FESTIVALS
International Jugglers Association July 18-24
Posted May 28, 2011
A full week of juggling, workshops, competitions, world-class performances, games, late-night shows, joggling, a parade, fire nights, busking, and so much more—all in a beautiful, compact, clean and affordable city in America’s beautiful Midwestern heartland!
Special Guests
Eric Buss • Christiana Casadio • Dmitry Chernov • Michael Davis • The Danger Committee • The Jugheads • Alexander Kulakov • Melaku Lissanu • Look Sharp! • Playing by Air • Françoise Rochais • Jacob Sharpe • Stefan Sing • Luke Wilson • Tuey Wilson
Festival Highlights
Special Ball Juggling Workshop by Stefan Sing • Special Comedy Juggling Workshop by Dan Holzman • Special Welcome Show Performance by Playing By Air • Special Public Benefit Show Tuesday Night
And...
Joggling Competition • Individual Prop Competition • North American Kendama Open • XJuggling Competition • IJA parade through downtown Rochester • IJA History Lounge • Free Day of Juggling on Monday • Planting the Juggling Seed • Professional Publicity Photo Sitting • The IJA Band • Fire Nights • Youth Showcase • Numbers Championships • Games of the IJA • Three Nights of Club Renegade • The Gauntlet • The Jugglers’ Lounge • Busking Competition • Annual Business Meeting
A Great Festival In a Great City
Five nights of shows and competitions • Immense, spotless juggling space • Cascade of Stars Show directed by Dan Holzman • Free Wi-Fi in the gym, both IJA hotels and all over downtown Rochester • 70 restaurants and shops within an easy walk of everything • Seven hotels and 2,500 hotel rooms in all price ranges close to the gym • Safe, compact, clean and vibrant downtown area • Ideal climate in mid-July: daytime highs in the low 80s, overnight lows in the high 60s • All activities all week long under one roof in the Mayo Civic Center, set in a beautiful park-like riverside location • Rochester is easy to reach from all over the world • Over 100 free workshops for festival attendees
Make plans now to be in Rochester, Minnesota, for an incredible week of juggling, competitions, workshops and dazzling shows at the 64th annual IJA Festival!
THIS IS THE FESTIVAL YOU DON’T WANT TO MISS!
When:
July 18–24, 2011
Where:
Rochester, MN
More Information:
juggle.org/festival
Note from the JuggleNYC Editors: Posted as received.