Juggler’s Scoop is a bi-weekly collection of the latest juggling videos and news bits from around the web. Here’s the latest scoop! – Paper Juggling? Why not! – Juan Duarte Mateos shows off some freestyle contact juggling in front of an audience. – UniHoops joins Bob and Trish for their May Trick Shot of the Month video. – Kevin Axtell …
Catch Cirque de Demain on Streaming Video
If you missed the popular Festival du Cirque de Demain show earlier this year, it is available on the ARTE Live website for another couple of weeks. The competition draws best of circus skills from around the world. See it while you can. https://liveweb.arte.tv/fr/video/Festival_Mondial_du_Cirque_de_Demain/
Notes and queries and a case full of clubs: PROPS 01 (crossword solution)
Time I think for the PROPS issue 01 crossword solution! PROPS 01 Crossword Solution (PDF file)
Diabolo: Same concept, different prop.
I recently started practicing swing poi, and I noticed that there are lots of poi concepts that can be applied to diabolo. You can find concepts like this with clubs too, so… maybe we can find concepts with staffs, devil sticks, or other props that we can apply to diabolo as well. There’s no big difference between different props; you …
Brad Weston’s Stagecraft: Bubbles
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This column explores different art-forms and the creatives who work in them. We look at how choreographers approach their work, what an improviser needs in his tool kit to do well, and how a painter sees the world. In each case I will apply the techniques of each specific art-form to juggling and demonstrate ways in which we can apply the creativity of other disciplines to our own.
This month I sat down with bubble performer Geoff Akins [bubbleshows.com] to find out how he manages to make a living with soap and water. In his show, Geoff not only blows bubbles, he inspires a whole new generation to get out there and be true to their own visions. His program is not only cool to watch, it makes you think about what you can accomplish in your own life.
Perhaps inspired by the topic of bubbles, we met up at a laundromat halfway between our homes. In a couple of hours we managed to make a short movie, get our laundry done, and share some ideas about what it means to be a working artist.
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2012 Ann Arbor Juggling Arts Festival Review
On May 5th, the 2012 Ann Arbor Juggling Arts Festival returned to the Wide World Sports Center for its annual event. The festival has long since used this venue, as the center is very conducive to juggling, with its large indoor soccer field and high ceilings. It was also a very good value for only two dollars to gain access …
Period 5 patterns / four handed siteswaps
The recipe •Take any siteswap. I’m going to choose the five object pattern 78622. •Subtract 4 from every number to give a derived siteswap. My derived siteswap is 342-2-2. (Despite the negative numbers, this is still theoretically a siteswap)! •Number the beats in a causal diagram as follows: •Now for the first beat, 1, add the first number in the …
Juggler’s Scoop – May 5th, 2012
Juggler’s Scoop is a bi-weekly collection of the latest juggling videos and news bits from around the web. Here’s the latest scoop! – Thom Wall gets creative with Three and Four. – Jay Gilligan and Wes Peden have posted a few trailers for the upcoming Shoebox Tour, and a remix trailer for More Fun Than Visiting a Zoo Volume 3. …