Post by emilyw
The major premise is that circus needs to evolve, or etc.I think the author missed a trick when they said "If we want circus to become more [whatever], we need to [do things]".Most of the article is...
View ArticlePost by Richard Loxley
The best number to pass with is the number of passers you have available at the time :-)I'm all for inclusivity!Post replyby Richard Loxley, in response to this post 2015-12-18 14:57:13
View ArticlePost by Little Paul
Awesomes. The thing you emailed me did the trick.It looks like I'm going Tuesday as well then, and bringing a non-juggler mate of mine with me. Hurrah!Post replyby Little Paul, in response to this post...
View ArticlePost by bad1dobby
Well stated, emilyw.I must admit, the point at which I completely parted company with the article was "post-human experiences"... there's a level of wanky-bollocks beyond which I will not go!Post...
View ArticlePost by Daniel Simu
Some of the critique on this article might stem from the issue that we still try to see and define circus as a whole.I've never heard of anyone commenting on dance as a whole, or theatre as a whole.The...
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With less passers, there is a smaller chance of error, and thus you can work on more difficult/complicated stuff! Therefore I voted 4 but actually I mean 2.. ;)Once you've decided to go with group...
View ArticlePost by lukeburrage
I love some wanky-bollocks discussions and theories.Post replyby lukeburrage, in response to this post 2015-12-18 23:05:12
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Like I said, I agree with much of the article. And I would think it an important discussion if I thought circus needed to evolve or change or whatever. But if it does or not must be decided first,...
View ArticlePost by Maria
It doesn't really matter to me what is the "best" number of people to pass with, at my juggling club we are usually 2-5 passers and we choose a pattern according to the number of passers present.Uhm,...
View ArticlePost by EricS
4 people: 11 club shooting star (4 count, singles, move when you have two clubs). Philadelphia line (Passers 1 and 2 face Passers 3 and 4) 1 2 3 4Passers 1 and 4 pass double/double/triple, passers 2...
View ArticlePost by Little Paul
I do enjoy shooting star patterns, although I prefer the 4-person-9-club-move-when-your-hands-are-empty versionPost replyby Little Paul, in response to this post 2015-12-19 05:22:05
View ArticlePost by Oscar Lindberg
This thread has been moved to Meta talk.Post replyby Oscar Lindberg, 2015-12-19 13:04:22
View ArticlePost by emilyw
One does has to "suspend disbelief" a little sometimes. I find there's a big problem when wanky-bollocks approaches the issue of real people and what they should do or think or how they should regard...
View ArticlePost by Little Paul
I'll just leave this video of Sergey Ignatov here...https://youtu.be/_f-F1WbWCIYPost replyby Little Paul, 2015-12-19 14:35:46
View ArticlePost by The Void
Just got around to watching this. (Didn't like the title. ;) ) Lots of fun, and I really liked a lot of the body bounce stuff.Cheers dude!Post replyby The Void, in response to this post 2015-12-19...
View ArticlePost by 7b_wizard
Nice find! .. Feeding a crawler with "ignatov circus adventure riva del garda gran premio del circo" gave 1995 (at age 45) and he won some platinum award....
View ArticlePost by Edwin
Hi,I use to run Imperial college juggling and this year we moved to Tuesday's. If you want to visit us next term feel free, we do try to provide tea and cake so from what I can tell that makes us...
View ArticlePost by Daniel Simu
Wow, that Circopedia article you linked to is really well written and detailed and stuff! I wonder who wrote that.... :pNo seriously, if anyone is interested in the more subjective & sourced...
View ArticlePost by Daniel Simu
I've always wanted to comment on my own article, as it seems like I think of him as some kind of superman.I think Sergei is very much overrated.His ring work is great, the best of his time. His...
View ArticlePost by bad1dobby
It helps to put it in historical context. Ignatov was one of the three top soloists in Russia - Biljauer, Popovitch, Ignatov - when Russia was beginning to open up to the West. At the time the Russian...
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