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The encounters, spaces, and processes that have shaped SÒL are gathered here. This blog is a record of places where we’ve shared the workshop, ideas that have emerged along the way, and resources that can help continue exploring the diabolo from different perspectives.
Making diabolo workshops, processes, and connections
From festival sessions to individual experiments, SÒL is a meeting point to document learnings and connections. Each workshop is a space where the diabolo becomes a pretext to explore and transform.
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Notació entre cos i l’objecte Sistematitzar llençaments i recollides
Des que investigo amb el diàbolo, una de les preguntes que torna és com descriure el que passa amb prou precisió per poder-ho…
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What is a diabolo Dive into the Specifics
The diabolo, often erroneously spelled as “diablo,” is a circus & juggling prop reminiscent of the Chinese yo-yo. Its structure includes an axle…
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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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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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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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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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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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Gradient Juggling Workshop at Acus 19.6
Diabolo time, Homework on the frosty morning: Living accus mode. The players walkon the track of shadows, following a script. Physics the rules,…
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Visiting Bilbao, 3 Juggling Whorkshops at ZirkoZaurre
Bilbao recently vibed with Festival ZKZ Topaketa, and we were fortunate to be in the spotlight at ZirkoZaurre, where we brought three awesome…
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Diabolo workshop in Viseu Preparing the materials for DECA!
From June 27th to July 1st, we will lead an intensive 30-hour lab at Teatro Viriato (Viseu). A space to delve deeply into…
