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How many diabolo battles could have been avoided? Do not fight
The world of art often flirts with competition—whether it’s dance-offs, painting contests, or talent shows. Recently, even the diabolo community has seen a…
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Talking about Diabolo Siteswap Writing on DiaboloFocus
Discover the benefits of diabolo siteswap notation in Didac Gilabert’s latest article on Diabolo Focus. You can also visit my website diabolositeswap.com, to…
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Contemporary Circus Just call it circus
Over the years, circus has been evolving, and with it the way we refer to it. Today it’s common to use the term…
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The diabolo, a space for exploration Advanced patterns that open new paths
Discover new horizons in diabolo juggling with advanced tricks using geek-specific siteswap patterns in this guide. Use juggling GIF animations as a canvas…
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5 music albums that I like to juggle with
Music possesses the ability to elevate and motivate people, and with the advancement of digital platforms like Bandcamp, discovering new artists and albums…
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7 Figures Essencials de Diàbolo Tricks for Beginners
Descobreix els 7 trucs essencials de diàbolo per a principiants i comença a practicar avui mateix per guanyar confiança i connectar millor amb…
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Why we stop using passing as a juggling term Share your props
Some years ago we did Dame du Cirque, a diabolo sharing show. In the begging we call use as tagline a diabolo passing…
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A rhythm that sustains you Music to train 3 diabolos
I listen to music whenever I can, and over the years I’ve realised that, for training, it can be a key factor. With…
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Diabolo tricks based on Idriss Roca style
I like to be inspired for other jugglers/artists, I’m starting a series showing how i take some concepts that i love, and research…
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Flippers, a dynamic diabolo trick
A flipper, aleta in Catalan, is a short and precise hit on the axle of the diabolo. Usually it’s done with the stick,…
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Fluffy Sticks How the grip bleeds into the body
This research looks for vocabulary around the sticks, a look toward diversity: the same basic movements unfold through contact, bounce, drag, a sharper…
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Guincho em movimento
Searching textures inspired on feelings of the fishermen on their boats. It is harder to fish when big waves and the singing of…
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Layer Cards workshop at Ekun Circus Meeting
This weekend we have been at the first Ekun Social Circus meeting at Porto, we did our Layer Cards Workshop and it worked…
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Post-Circo Textura, Movimento e Atmosfera
Reflecting on the post-circus genre, this essay explores an experimental circus form that pushes the boundaries of traditional performances. With a focus on…
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Bicycles, a fundamental diabolo trick
The bicycles also called wrap around, are a family of diabolo trick that consist in make an entire turn around the diabolo with…
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Lupa Installation
Magnifying diabolo is a photographic project born from the collaboration with YANA Magazine, an independent art magazine that collects curated works of art…
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Dame du Cirque al Mercat de les Flors Dame du Cirque
Aquest juny vam participar al Circ d’Ara Mateix, dins la programació del Mercat de les Flors. Hi vam presentar Dame du Cirque, una…
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Rehearsing Dame du Cirque at Vic Autogestió a La Fàbrica de Somnis
This week, we had the pleasure of rehearsing Dame du Cirque at La Fàbrica de Somnis in VIC. We are excited to present…
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Diabolo grinds Friction, sound and balance
Since I started with the diabolo, I’ve enjoyed grinding. I train a lot at skateparks, and there I’ve learned that when a grind…
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Travesia at La Graneire
This October we were at La Grainerie (Toulouse), as part of the Travesía – Pyrenees de Cirque project. We were invited to do…
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Diabolo stick slaps Decorating the twos
A slap, “batzac” in Catalan, is spinning a stick with a sharp hit when it is already in the air after being thrown.…
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Residència Dinàmica with System Polylog La Central del Circ 2021–2022
This post gathers fragments from the dynamic residency held at La Central del Circ during two phases (September 2021 and January 2022). The…
