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Fire dancers light up Waterworks Park on nights of a new moon
Posted April 8, 2013 at 6 p.m.
Passing by Waterworks Park at Interstate 5 and Highway 299 during the dark of a new moon, drivers witness displays of whirling flame and awed crowds.
Local fire performer Adrionah Hodges and her boyfriend, Josh Hottel, plan this monthly event in Redding to coincide with the beginning of the lunar cycle. They aim to “bring a new form of art to Redding and unite Northern California fire dancers and artists,” Hodges said. They originally performed at the Burning Man festival....
Redding isn't hot enough
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By Skip@RR to the ReallyRedding
Posted July 2nd, 2013
It certainly isn’t hot enough for these adventurous Redding dancers.
So they dance with FLAME. Images from a recent Market Faire, by me.
Anderson jump-starts Independence Day; Fireworks tonight at Shasta District Fairgrounds
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By George L. Winship, Editor
Posted July 3rd, 2013 at midnight
For the past 20 years, South County residents have kicked off the July 4 holiday a bit early with Anderson Explodes! – a fireworks show July 3 at the Shasta District Fair grounds that has evolved into a half-day celebration.
And this year is no exception.
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Playing with Fire
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By Joe McGarity
Posted April 29th, 2013 to the Fantom Penguin
Some people can’t seem to resist playing with fire. Its irresistible allure drew a large crowd to Water Works Park on a warm spring evening in April. What’s going on? The Fantom Penguin asked Fire Dancer Desert Flower.
