Note: All photos and captions courtesy of Emory Kimbrough, except where noted. Celebrating the 77th Annual IJA Festival in Green Bay, Wisconsin, July 8-14, jugglers trickled into the KI Convention Center on Monday to reacquaint themselves with friends old and new, construct bits of lumber into a formidable obstacle course, and embark on a tour of Lambeau Field, all while …
“Cleverer Than God” by Erik Åberg
If you’ve never heard of Paul Cinquevalli, join the club. You would be hard-pressed to find a non-juggler who knows of him, and even among jugglers, you might expect to hear about Francis Brunn or Enrico Rastelli long before Cinquevalli enters the chat. Yet the supremely talented Paul – born Emil Otto Paul Braun in 1859 in the Kingdom of …
IJA Fest Review 2023
Author’s note: As an active participant in this year’s IJA Festival, I will have to perform the uneasy task of talking about myself in this review. Thanks to my humble readers for grasping my fruitless attempts at objectivity in this regard. Additionally, I must give credit to Matt Hall for his help in clarifying language for this article, as well …