On the Cover: Mark Nizer - Photo by Jim Moore

The 43rd IJA Festival

IJA in L.A.

Juggling on Hallowed Ground - The spectres of John Wooden, Bill Walton, Kareem Abdul Jabbar and other Bruin basketball legends watched from Pauley Pavilion's empty stands as IJA jugglers worked their own kind of magic with round balls ... and clubs, etc.

1990 Championships Results L.A.

• Championships Summary
• Championships Results
• Joggling Championships

U.S. Nationals Championships

Last Minute Entrant Finishes First - Mark Nizer wasn't sure about entering the IJA championships. But once committed, his ten years of professional experience proved decisive in a hometown victory.

Teams Championships

Darn, Good & Funny - More festival coverage ... an interview of the team champions.

Juniors Championships

Chuck Gunter - Juniors winner.

Departments

Letters

• Barred Entry To Dead Show - Bill Clancy
• Give Trixie's Dad Juggling Credit - Stephen Campbell
• Trying To Be A Good Sport - Kristi Heath (Madame Buskerfly)
• Try Christ Instead Of Tarot - Todd Chadwick
• The Importance of Hand Work - Duane Starcher
• Shakespeare's Juggling References - Bryan K. Beatty
• Convention Thanks - Art Jennings
• Honorary Life Member Says Thanks - Mary E. Wilkins

News

• Ignatov Says "Da!" To IJA for '91 Festival in St. Louis
• Moschen's Genius Rewarded With MacArthur Fellowship
• Census Reveals Mother Lode of Jugglers
• Atlanta Jugglers Feed Stranded Soviet Troupe
• New Life Members
• New IJA Board Elected
• Guinness Says Biggest Bunch of Jugglers Ever Are... Optimists!

Poetry

• Black Plums - Annette Bostrom
• Learning to Juggle - Vera Kroms

Notes

Late breaking news and gossip about dozens of juggling performers.

Festivals

• Festival Schedule
• Make Plans Now To Attend First Soviet Juggling Festival

Juggler's Workshop

Want some exciting variations to liven up a static juggling routine? Try adding some movement to your juggling. Be creative with the movement and you can turn it into a dance of the jugglers.

Classified Ads

Columns

Academic Juggler

Computer programmers, vegetarians, and sky divers.

Essay - Juggling Manfully

by Barrett L. Dorko

Flash Back

Albert & Mina Sahlstrom