First European IJA Mini-Convention
Brighton, England
15-16 April 1978
(1st European Juggling Convention)
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First European IJA Mini-Convention
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The first European Juggling Convention — also known as the "first
European IJA mini-convention" — was held in Brighton, England,
15-16 April 1978, organized by IJA member Lynn Thomas.
There were 11 jugglers in attendance: 9 came on Saturday and 2 more showed up on Sunday. All 11 performed in Sunday's public show before an audience of 200. See below for articles about the convention and a public show photo, all scanned from two issues of the 1978 IJA Newsletter. |
(Unrelated articles have been cleared from the IJA Newsletter images below to reduce image size.)
Tri-lingual pre-convention announcement in 1978 IJA Newsletter
Post-convention report by the organizer
Post-convention report by IJA European Correspondent
IJA EJC Brighton 1978 public show finale
Back row (from left): Lloyd Timberlake, Mark Robertson, Mike Gelb.
Middle row: Hermann Sagemuller, Margenta Wise, Lindsay Leslie.
Front row: Lynn Thomas, Stuart Fell, Toby Philpott,
Bobby Menary.