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The Floasis Brought Fire and a Dose of Danger to Maria Hernandez Park

The event showcased the wide range of fire performers training in Bushwick and Beyond.

The Floasis Brought Fire and a Dose of Danger to Maria Hernandez Park

The Floasis Brought Fire and a Dose of Danger to Maria Hernandez Park

The event showcased the wide range of fire performers training in Bushwick and Beyond.

The Floasis Brought Fire and a Dose of Danger to Maria Hernandez Park
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Darragh Dandurand

Photographer + Writer

In the twilight of Wednesday night a large crowd amassed in Maria Hernandez Park. Circling metal police barricades, wide-eyed Bushwickians watched from the sidelines as black and leather-clad dancers performed duets with fire.

The free public showcase and recipient of the city’s first ever special events permit for a fire performance featured over 20 of New York’s finest fire spinners alongside talented pyromaniacs…

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