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media VIDEO: Check
out Matt Wise and
Matthew Bishop’s poi routine from the Congress of Jugglers 2009 public
show in the Hoff Theater. Also
see scenes from the gym at the 2009 festival here. If
you want to perform in our show next year, come to juggling club and show us
what you’ve got! We welcome a variety of talents – juggling, dance,
acrobatics, comedy, footbagging – it’s all good! If
you want to learn something cool to show off to your friends, on YouTube or to a live audience, just come to the club and
we’ll teach you amazing feats. It takes a little practice and hard work, but it’s
sooo much fun once you get it! Three
excellent YouTube videos filmed and edited by John
Jones and Dave Critchfield (check out their bounce
juggling Web site, http://www.bouncepage.com/): 2008 Congress of Jugglers
Montage 2008 Congress of Jugglers
(Part 1: Jugglers) 2008 Congress of Jugglers
(Part 2: Unicyclists) PRINT: “Passersby and participants both inside and outside Ritchie witnessed a 10-person circle of jugglers catching and throwing flaming clubs, seven children all riding around on a one-person unicycle and others riding a six-person bicycle complete with a sun umbrella, among other feats of wonder.” Diamondback
article on the Congress of Jugglers 2007
“The mathematical theory of juggling is referred to as siteswap, says Andrew Conway, a former board member of the International Jugglers Association… In the late 1980s, jugglers Bruce Tiemann and Bengt Magnusson created a juggling notation based on the changing places of balls when juggling, he says.” Washington
Times article on the science of juggling © Juggling Club @ UMD 2009 Last updated: July 26, 2009 |
LATEST See 2009 festival
footage here. Awesome Poi Routine
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Jugglers 2009 Public Show hits YouTube!
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