Groundhog Day Jugglers Festival 2019 - January 25-27 Created and Produced by the Atlanta Jugglers W Ww.Atlantajugglers.Org
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1/24/2019 GH booklet 2019 - Google Docs Groundhog Day Jugglers Festival 2019 - January 25-27 Created and produced by The Atlanta Jugglers w ww.atlantajugglers.org Yaarab Shrine Center Recreation Building, 400 Ponce de Leon Ave, Atlanta, GA 30308 About Us The Atlanta Jugglers Association is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization located in Atlanta, Georgia, USA. Our mission is to educate, entertain, enlighten and inspire through the art and skill of juggling. We have free weekly meetings from 7 - 9pm on Tuesday and Thursday evenings at the Little 5 Points Center for Arts & Community. We get together to learn and teach the art of juggling. Our members teach juggling at local public libraries in the Atlanta area, the Renaissance Fair in April and May, many schools and senior centers. Some members work as hospital clowns at children's hospitals through Humorology Atlanta. Festival Rules ● No flash photography anytime. Videotaping and photographing for your personal use are okay as long as you have the permission of your subjects. Tripods and monopods are ok as long as you don't block the aisles during the shows or block anyone's view. ● No smoking in the gym ● No fire or apparatus for fire juggling inside the gym or outside ● No sharp or pointed objects in the gym ● No unicycles in the gym but they are fine in the courtyard and parking lot Festival Schedule Friday, January 25 4pm - 11pm Registration, open juggling, workshops Saturday, January 26 10am - 12:30pm Open juggling, workshops and competition sign-up 12:45pm - 2:30pm Competition for the PHIL Trophy 3pm - 9pm Games, open juggling and workshops 9pm- 10:30pm Cabaret 11:30pm Gym closes Sunday, January 27 10am - 4pm Open juggling and workshops 4pm - 5pm Festival ends, cleanup help welcome! 6pm Eat at Panahar Bangladeshi Cuisine, 3375 Buford Hwy, Atlanta https://docs.google.com/document/d/11ysQkmVpifI0aGOaQ_MxgcunYB9wDm-Ibh7Ll_DOmOU/edit 1/3 1/24/2019 GH booklet 2019 - Google Docs Saturday afternoon show/competition: C ompetition for the famous PHIL award happens Saturday. The Seed and Feed Marching Abominable Band opens the show. The juggling competition is a free show and lasts about an hour and a half. The judges confer after all the competitors finish and we award the trophies at the end of the show. Registered jugglers and audience have a chance to win some great raffle prizes during the show/competition. Jugglers get a raffle ticket with their registration. Everyone can buy raffle tickets at the registration desk for a dollar each or 7 for $5. Rules for the juggling competition are simple -- each competitor has 4 minutes, anything goes (NO FIRE!).There must be toss-juggling somewhere within the 4-min routine. Judges are selected from the audience and their only qualification is "no knowledge of juggling". Saturday night cabaret: A variety show on Saturday night at 9 PM at the Yaarab Shrine Center. Admission is $10 (free for registered jugglers). Tickets are available at our registration table on Friday and Saturday. Sunday night dinner: Eat at Panahar Bangladeshi Cuisine, 3375 Buford Hwy, Atlanta (about 10 miles from the Yaarab Shrine Center) Meal costs about $20 per person for family style full meal with BYOB - all jugglers and their families are welcome. Sign up on Sunday afternoon at the registration table so we can get a head count.) Shirts Commemorative Groundhog Day Jugglers Festival t-shirts designed by member Brandon Ross 100% cotton, sizes S, M, L, XL and 2XL Food & Drink We will have a cooler of water available in the recreation hall. Please bring a refillable water bottle. We have one food vendor confirmed this year inside the building. They are selling chicken skewers, chicken teriyaki, fried rice, and snacks. For drinks: Bubble tea, Thai tea, sodas, water, Yerba maté and snacks will be available in the break room throughout the festival for all registered festival participants. There are also plenty of restaurants and food options nearby within walking distance. Vendors ● Circus Camp (www.circuscamp.org) ● The Complete Fool (on Facebook @thecompletefool) ● Kendama USA (www.kendamausa.com) ● Higgins Brothers (www.higginsbrothers.com) https://docs.google.com/document/d/11ysQkmVpifI0aGOaQ_MxgcunYB9wDm-Ibh7Ll_DOmOU/edit 2/3 1/24/2019 GH booklet 2019 - Google Docs Workshop Schedule Day & Time Workshop Location Leaders Fri 6pm Juggling 101 C AJA Team Beginner Club Passing B AJA Team Fri 7pm Juggling 101 C AJA Team (4x, 2)* is the New 3 A Lucy Eden Roll Out - balances & tricks w/spinning ring B Keith McNeil Fri 8pm Innovation Framework - new tricks & routines A Drew Brown Denise Beck & Partner Poi B Thomas Bednarski Fri 9pm 5 Clubs A TBA Kendama 101 B Alan Tidwell Sat 3pm Juggling 101 C AJA Team Sat 4pm Fast/Slow Club Passing A Lucy Eden 444 B Caroline Tidwell Sat 5pm Novice 5 Ball A Caroline Tidwell Basic Club Tricks B Don Lewis Sat 6pm Club Backcrosses A Justin Mullins What is Siteswap Notation? B Sean Tessier Sat 7pm Innovation Framework - new tricks & routines A Drew Brown Beginner Club Passing B AJA Team Sat 8pm Contact Juggling 101 A Graham Daniel 3 Rings Tricks B Drew Bob Denise Beck & Sun 12pm Flow A Thomas Bednarski Sun 1pm Juggling 101 C AJA Team Club Swinging A Joyce Howard Bounce Juggling 101 B Drew Bob Sun 2pm 3 Ball Tricks A Bruce Plot Chops B Don Lewis Sun 3pm Roll Out - balances & tricks w/spinning ring A Keith McNeil Club Passing With Takeouts B AJA Team https://docs.google.com/document/d/11ysQkmVpifI0aGOaQ_MxgcunYB9wDm-Ibh7Ll_DOmOU/edit 3/3.