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OF JUGGLING EVENTS [Editor's note: Well in advance of the actual event, please notify me of all juggling events of possible interest to the IJA membership for inclusion in this regular column. While this column is not meant to advertise individual juggler's acts, jugglers like to see other jugglers perform, so please send the time and dates of public appearances.] Every Sunday. Boston area jugglers meet from 12 noon until 3 pm or later in front of the M.I.T. Student Center in Cambridge, weather permitting. During the 1977-78 school year, if the weather is bad, the meetings will be held inside the Student Center in room 473, and will end at 3 pm. For further information, phone Arthur Lewbel. Every Thursday. A free juggling workshop is held from 12 noon to 2 pm in the Choir Room of Trinity Church at Broadway and Rector Streets in downtown New York City. John Grimaldi is workshop leader. Every Saturday. In Berkeley, California, a juggling class meets from 10:30 am until 3:30 pm in Willard Park on Hillegass near Derby in front of the flagpole. Everyone is welcome. Joining members pay $15 for perpetual membership. The class has been meeting weekly for two years. Phone Bill Barr in San Francisco for further information. Twice monthly. On approximately the second Sunday and last Saturday of each month Los Angeles jugglers will get together at the Northwest corner of MacArthur Park, corner of Parkview and 6th Streets, opposite the Elks' Building. The get-togethers begin at 12 noon and go on until they end. The exact dates for the rest of 1977 are October 29, November 19 (no Sunday get-together in November), December 4, and December 17. Second Sunday of each month. The Buffalo Juggling Club of Buffalo, New York, meets from 1 pm until 3 pm at the church of the Good Shepard, 96 Jewett Parkway, Buffalo. Phone Rich Chamberlin for further information. July 12-16, 1978. IJA Convention in Eugene, Oregon. MOSCOW
CIRCUS ON TOUR IN U.S. According to a press release from the producer, the Moscow Circus will tour seven cities in the U.S. in November and December 1977. The circus is traveling with twelve acts including Tamerlan Nugzarov and his troupe of Cossack horsemen, the new clown master Yuri Kuklachov, and Rustam Kaseyev's bears (performing in "Bear Lake", an unusual version of a well-known Russian ballet). Dennis Soldati.bas forwarded information on the circus from the October 17, 1977, issue of Circus Report which states that the circus includes cannon ball juggler Valeri Guryev, expert juggler Sergei Ignatov, juggling by the star clown, and a couple who balance balls as they swing from the rafters. The circus will have toured seven cities in Canada before the beginning of the U.S. tour. The U.S. itinerary for the circus is: Chicago, IL, Nov. 10-13, Stadium; Cincinnati, OH, Nov. 15-20, Riverfront Coliseum; Providence, RI, Nov. 23-27, Civic Center; Philadelphia, PA, Nov. 29Dec. 4, The Spectrum; Hartford, CT, Dec. 6-11, Civic Center; Washington, DC, Dec. 14-18, Capital Center; New York, NY, Dec. 20-Jan. 2, Felt Forum. |