Zansue is a circus arts collective founded in 2010 by Nasly Quimbaya -a psychologist by profession- and César Perdomo -an industrial engineer-, in the municipality of Campoalegre, Huila, Colombia. The collective promotes the human development of children and adolescents in vulnerable conditions through artistic and cultural processes. The group’s name comes from ZAN (stilts) and SUE (the sun god in …
Philadelphia Juggling Festival 2025 Review
By JoAnn Ireland Philadelphia Juggling Festival at the Philadelphia School of Circus Arts The Philadelphia School of Circus Arts (PSCA) (https://phillycircus.com) and Circadium (https://circadium.edu) hosted the Philadelphia Juggling Festival (https://circuscampusphiladelphia.com/JugglingFestival), which was a full weekend of juggling for professionals, hobbyists, and beginners. The festival commenced on Friday, June 13th at 5:00 PM with open juggling. The weekend festival cost $30 …
The 441 Episode 6, Part 2 (The Art of the Juggling Video)
In The 441 on The Art of the Juggling Video Part 2, host Bailey Cichon is joined by video producers extraordinaire Tim Air-Walker, Taylor Glenn and Lisa Ellipse to talk through the advice they have for people looking to make juggling videos. This episode is sponsored by eJuggle, the official publication of the International Jugglers’ Association, Modern Vaudeville Press and …
31st Congress of Jugglers at the University of Maryland
By JoAnn Ireland The University of Maryland (UMD) and the student run University of Maryland Juggling Club hosted the 31st Congress of Jugglers that was open to the public with free admission and commenced on Friday, May 9th during the late afternoon, welcoming jugglers of all experience levels to the Ritchie Coliseum, a gymnasium on campus, drawing jugglers from surrounding …
Juggling for Pope Francis
By: Esteban Vélez. “(Circus artists) are artisans of celebration, of wonder; they are artisans of beauty: with these qualities they enrich global society, also with the aspiration to nurture feelings of hope and trust”. Pope Francis. On April 21, 2025, one day after Easter Sunday, the world received the news of Pope Francis’s death. According to the death certificate released …
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Pocono Juggle and Circus Arts Festival in Lansford, Pennsylvania
By JoAnn Ireland The Pocono Juggle and Circus Festival, the thirteenth festival in fifteen years, took place this year over a three-day weekend, starting on Friday evening, February 28th and going through Sunday afternoon, March 2nd at the Panther Valley Junior and Senior High School in Lansford, Pennsylvania. All skill levels are welcome at the juggling and circus arts festival …
Juggling clubs by “Pana Malabar” from Venezuela | IJA Tricks of the Month
This series is part of eJuggle, the IJA’s online juggling resource: https://www.juggle.org/ejuggle. I’m Carlos Lopez from Venezuela. I traveled through Latin America 14 years ago, and during that time I’ve learned different juggling techniques, which I’ve captured in this video. I’m grateful to the IJA for this opportunity and to all the people who inspired me. Video filmed and edited …
Remembering Chester Cable, Foot Juggler Extraordinaire
Famed foot juggler Chester Cable passed away on February 5th, 2025, at the age of 93. Hailing from the Allentown, Pennsylvania area, he ran away from home at the age of 17 and joined the Cole Brothers Circus in 1949 as an usher. Before too long, he became part of a Risley act (where you foot juggle another human being) …
Juggling Festival Need to Knows
So, you want to go to a juggling festival? Your first fest can be an intimidating thought, but Kaylin (IG: @thatjugglinggirl) has created a fantastic document to help you prepare for your first festival, and it’s a great reminder for even long-time attendees. This is a living document, ever evolving, and you can find it at the link HERE! Thank …