On the Cover: Andrew Head - Bob Nelson Jr. photo

The 44th IJA Festival

Heroes in the Heartland

Juggling hero Sergei Ignatov from the East and Anthony Gatto from the West meet in St. Louis to create a Midwestern juggling wonderland in St. Louis for the IJA.

The Awards

The IJA bestowed special awards on several outstanding individuals in St. Louis.

Grrr! Grumble! Growl!

A new championships award system stirs up a hornet's nest of discontent as judges find there's no easy answer to the ol' apples and oranges problem of rating different juggling acts.

Senior Individual Championship

Andrew Head Leads Senior Individual Medal Parade

Teams Championship

Doubble Troubble Reward Not Enough for Teams Audience

Juniors Championship

Newcomer Pat McGuire Charms Audience and Judges in Juniors

Games and Joggling Races

Tabulated Results

Features

IJA Honors Its "Attorney Juggler" in St. Louis

Phineas Indritz

Juggling with a Net

Juggling computer network

Essay - What's the Best Way to Practise Juggling?

David Naylor

Essay - Juggling Our Selves

Barrett Dorko

Reviews

Video

• The Beauty of Three Ball Juggling
• Anthony Gatto... To Be the Best

Books

• Contact Juggling
• The Juggler

Departments

Letters

• Message From The Chairman - Perry Rubenfeld
• Championships Director Wants Input - Carter Andrews
• Festival & Championships - Ron Wirgart
• Championships Changes Needed - Dan Howard
• Let's Boost Entertainment Scores - Bob Whitcomb
• Angered By Festival Faults - Mica Calfee
• Inspirational "Academic" Theories - Terry Hurd
• Chadwick Responds To Responses - Todd Chadwick
• Juggling Defined Poetically - Roger Montandon
• Magician Defends His Art - Manfred Losch

News

New Life Members

Festivals

Schedule of upcoming events.

Notes

Late breaking news and gossip about dozens of juggling performers.

Classified Ads

Columns

Juggler's Workshop

Selected tricks from George Gillsons Beyond the Cascade: Step-by-Step Guides to 88 Classic 3-Ball Juggling Tricks.

Kitting Around

Victor Pilipovich and Anatoly Miagkostupov

Academic Juggler

In a picture of an ordinary cascade, objects may be neatly arranged in pairs in the air, or clubs may be all horizontal or all vertical at the same time. Why does this happen?

Flash Back

Frank and Joyce Kirk