By David Cain Author’s Note: In 2015, I introduced the juggling world to Ollie Young, an important and innovative juggler who had been almost completely forgotten. In 2025, I was contacted by an attorney who lived in Columbus, Ohio, Ollie Young’s hometown. He told me that his great uncle had been a very close friend to Ollie’s widow and that …
Hoop juggling by Libertad Rivas from México |IJA Tricks of the Month
This series is part of eJuggle, the IJA’s online juggling resource: https://www.juggle.org/ejuggle. Hi everyone! My name is Libertad Rivas. I am 25 years old and I was born in Actopan, Hidalgo, Mexico. I have lived in Monterrey, Nuevo León, for two years now. I have dedicated four years of my life to the infinite possibilities that hoop juggling offers. Exploring …
The Old School Spinning Card Prop
By David Cain In July of 2025, the Museum of Juggling History was given a box of props and memorabilia that belonged to The Great Knetzger, a juggler who was active from the 1890s until at least the 192os. You can click here to learn more about Knetzger. Among the items in the box were six old playing card props …
Ball Juggling by Hikari Shoji from Japan | IJA Tricks of the Month
This series is part of eJuggle, the IJA’s online juggling resource: https://www.juggle.org/ejuggle. My name is Hikari Shoji. I am from Tokyo, Japan. I have been juggling for 3years and 7months. I love juggling in general,but especially body throw tricks and creative activities of juggling. In the video,I did my favorite tricks of behind the neck. Where I shot the video：Otonashi …
Juggling New Year 2026 Video
Alex Kovalenko gathered content from friends around the world, and Irina Khamkhidko (@hitriysnark) and Alexander Bibikov (@alexandr_aug) produced this amazing video to welcome in 2026! Juggling New Year international 2026| videoflashmob Jugglers in order: Liam Wilson – Berlin, Germany – @liamjwilson423 Elvira Ulezlo – St. Petersburg, Russia – @wannacry_qwq Roman Belenkiy – Tel-Aviv, Israil – @romanbelenkiy Erin – Los Angeles, …
Interview with Ismael Cirquina – Part 2
By: Esteban Vélez. “And I ask God to give me life so I can see him in Cirque du Soleil”. Ismael’s grandmother. In the first part of this interview, I spoke with Ismael about his beginnings in juggling, what his parents think about his career and talent, who his favorite jugglers and tricks are, etc. In this second part, we’ll …
Best of 2025 in Regional Juggling Festivals (and Unicycling or Diabolo Events)
By JoAnn Ireland In the spirit of recounting juggling events as we all collectively get ready to ring in the New Year, here are my highlights from the regional juggling festivals (and unicycling or diabolo championships) that I had the opportunity to attend this year. A running theme for all of these juggling festivals is that all skill levels are …
Drop Everything Podcast 145: Iman Lizarazu
Drop Everything Podcast #145 (74:00 min) Host Dan Holzman talks to special guest Iman Lizarazu about her career as a performer, clown, and juggling prop innovator.
The Picture Frame Trick
By David Cain Salerno was one of the “Big Three” jugglers at the end of the 1800s and beginning of the 20th century, along with Paul Cinquevalli and Kara. All three specialized in using common household objects rather than prop made specifically for jugging. One of the most famous of Salerno’s tricks is also one that he is rarely given …