Juggling Podcasts

Luke and Pola catch up on news and talk about the Lisbon juggling scene. Then they review their goals and predictions from 2008 before setting new ones for 2009. Length: 44 minutes. File size: about 20mb. Date added: Jan 10th 2009.

Luke and Pola interview Bram Dobbelaere, a very entertaining juggler who has worked with Cirq'ulation Locale, Pol and Freddy, Shake That and now has a new project... Length: 55 minutes. File size: about 25mb. Date added: October 28th 2008.

Luke and Pola report from and review the Chapter 2 Juggling Convention in Bruges, Belgium. Due to having lots to talk about and drinking too much alcohol, this is the longer podcast in quite some time. Length: 73 minutes. File size: about 33mb. Date added: October 8th 2008.

Luke and Pola answer questions submitted by listeners. Length: 44 minutes. File size: about 20mb. Date added: September 30th 2008.

Luke interviews physiotherapist Alan Beers about many health topics related to juggling including RSI, posture, injury prevention and recovery, stretching, the myths of physiotherapy and much more. Length: 41 minutes. File size: about 19mb. Date added: September 8th 2008.

Luke and Pola share their final thoughts on the EJC 2008, then play an interview with Russian jugglers Alexander Kulakov and Pavel Ruzsilo about their juggling, their acts, their props and their practice techniques. Length: 42 minutes. File size: about 19mb. Date added: August 25th 2008.

Luke and Pola talk about the last 4 days of the EJC, including the Gala Show and the Games. More EJC talk and interviews coming next week. Length: 21 minutes. File size: about 10mb. Date added: August 10th 2008.

Luke and Pola take half an hour out to let everyone know what they are missing by staying home during the EJC. Length: 31 minutes. File size: about 14mb. Date added: August 7th 2008.

Luke and Pola are working at Bamberg Zaubert, a street show festival and competition. By request, here is the audio diary of their experiences. Length: 57 minutes. File size: about 26mb. Date added: July 20th 2008.

Pola and Luke saw two variete shows in the past 5 days so review them both, focusing on what made one show so bad and one show so good. Length: 47 minutes. File size: about 21mb. Date added: June 18th 2008.

Luke and Pola are joined for the full podcast by Michael Karas to talk about performing, hiphop, art and much more. Length: 61 minutes. File size: about 28mb. Date added: June 4th 2008.

Interviews with Robert Shilton, father of Ofek and Segev, and Adrian Pole. Length: 59 minutes. File size: about 26mb. Date added: May 28th 2008.

Luke and Pola discuss which juggling tricks, props and styles are best for audiences made up of non-jugglers. Length: 57 minutes. File size: about 26mb. Date added: May 14th 2008.

Luke and Pola discuss superhero powers and decide which one would be best for juggling. Length: 42 minutes. File size: about 19mb. Date added: April 23rd 2008.

Luke discusses some big questions, "what is art?" and "what isn't art?" and "can juggling be art?" and even finds some practical ways to apply his thoughts to juggling. Length: 53 minutes. File size: about 24mb. Date added: April 5th 2008.

Luke and Pola are were very busy at the BJC but took time to record their views of the convention as it happened. Correction: Luke meant to say "Norwich" not "Nottingham" but had been awake for over 30 hours at that point... Length: 48 minutes. File size: about 21mb. Date added: March 30th 2008.

A workshop for any performer who doesn't want things to go wrong when they perform. Luke shares his mistakes and failures so you don't have to repeat them. Length: 55 minutes. File size: about 25mb. Date added: March 24th 2008.

Luke and Pola spend a few days at the Tropical Island Convention and explore the possibilities of juggling at a water theme park. Length: 38 minutes. File size: about 17mb. Date added: February 29th 2008.

Luke and Matt Hall talk about juggling workshops, some favourite workshop stories and how to run one. Length: 52 minutes. File size: about 21mb. Date added: February 15th 2008.

Luke interviews Matt Hall and they discuss how to get invited to juggling conventions. Length: 42 minutes. File size: about 19mb. Date added: February 5th 2008.

Jugglers interviewed for the podcast throughout 2007 share stories of their best and worst shows... including Jeff and Wes Peden, Marcus Furtner, Thomas Dietz, Priam, Aaron Greg, Charlie Dancey, Bibi and Bichu, Marco Bonissimo, Taras Pozdnyakov, Team Rootberry and more. Length: 53 minutes. File size: about 25mb. Date added: January 14th 2008.

Luke and Pola chat about their favourite shows and acts of 2007, see if any of their precdictions for last year came true and also try to make better predictions and goals for 2008. Length: 30 minutes. File size: about 18mb. Date added: January 3rd 2007.

Luke and Pola tell of their latest juggling travels, play audio recorded at an Argentinian circus school and talk about performing in Antarctica. Length: 30 minutes. File size: about 18mb. Date added: December 29th 2007.

Luke and Pola run down the top 40 list of the most popular jugglers of the year as voted by readers of rec.juggling. Length: 67 minutes. File size: about 31mb. Date added: December 7th 2007.

Luke chats to Aaron Greg about juggling, performing, videos, shows, differences in the juggling scenes in Europe and America, chainsaws, plungers, public shows, Dick Franco, the WJF and much more. Length: 52 minutes. File size: about 30mb. Date added: December 2nd 2007.

Luke and Pola rant and moan about the worst variete show they've seen this year. Length: 43 minutes. File size: about 20mb. Date added: November 23rd 2007.

Luke and Pola talk about the early days of juggling on the net and the rise, and sometimes the fall, of some of the more popular online resources including juggling listserve, rec.juggling, the JIS, the IJDb and much more. Length: 69 minutes. File size: about 40mb. Date added: November 23rd 2007.

Pola went to the Hamburg Juggling Convention and Luke went to the 531 Festival of New Juggling in Helsinki, so they review both. The minidisc recorder broke in Finland so the live report from 531 mainly consists of Luke talking about Wes Peden and Wes Peden talking about Viktor Gyllenburg. Length: 51 minutes. File size: about 28mb. Date added: October 23rd 2007.

Luke hosts the Katakomben Open Stage show so he and Pola do a live report from the show and interview the acts including Viktor Kee, Marco Paoletti and many more. Length: 52 minutes. File size: about 29mb. Date added: October 15th 2007.

Luke and Pola announce the winners of the VSNBT MNPLTN SRS DVD competition, then there's the short story "Over The Pill" by Nathan Rae, and finally a discussion on the history of Antidroppolene. Length: 44 minutes. File size: about 25mb. Date added: October 7th 2007.

Luke and Pola talk about combat/gladiators, focusing on history, styles, ethics, tactics and tips. Plus a review of a Cambodian youth circus, other news, feedback and aquatic audacity experiments. Length: 39 minutes. File size: about 22mb. Date added: September 28th 2007.

Luke and Pola talk about how to begin street performing. Also an interview with Hans from Shake That. Length: 60 minutes. File size: about 35mb. Date added: September 15th 2007.

Luke and Pola chat to Gabi Keast, editor and publisher of Kaskade, the European juggling magazine. Plus news and emails. Length: 40 minutes. File size: about 29mb. Date added: September 7th 2007.

Luke talks with scientist Joost Dessing about the human body movement science behind juggling covering many different subjects such as: selecting practice methods, prediction vs object tracking, brain growth from juggling, throwers vs catches, where to look at your pattern, rhythm, juggling to music, eye movement, frames of reference, gravity, moving backgrounds, non-visual feedback, blind jugglers, the practical applications of research and much more. Length: 66 minutes. File size: about 39mb. Date added: August 31st 2007.

Interview with Oskar Wrango, video producer of 9-1 Nordic Objects and the VSNBT MNPLTN SRS. Luke and Pola also talk about their fantasy juggling video projects, catch up on news and emails, and set the very first Juggling Podcast competition. Length: 53 minutes. File size: about 30mb. Date added: August 13th 2007.

Luke and Pola are at the EJC and share their views on shows, the organisation and loads more at the convention. Length: 68 minutes. File size: about 40mb. Date added: August 8th 2007.

Luke and Pola talk about what to look for when trying out or buying new juggling clubs, and also share their latest news and podcast plans for the EJC2007. Length: 48 minutes. File size: about 27mb. Date added: July 18th 2007.

An in depth interview with the diablo duo Tr'espace. And because Pola is away, Luke talks with Nathan about how and why some tricks fall into fashion. Length: 56 minutes. File size: about 32mb. Date added: July 3rd 2007.

Luke and Pola talk juggling balls, recommending which are best for what kind and level of juggling. Length: 39 minutes. File size: about 22mb. Date added: June 10th 2007.

Luke and Pola talk about applying Murphy's Law to juggling acts, then interview Dutch Juggling Champion Marco Bonissimo. Length: 36 minutes. File size: about 21mb. Date added: June 3rd 2007.

Luke interviews Priam, one of the Mad French Posse Diaboloists. Also included is the badly recorded interview with Ori Roth. Length: 51 minutes. File size: about 29mb. Date added: May 28th 2007.

Luke experiences his first ever French juggling festival. Pola joins in at the end to respond to listener feedback. Length: 62 minutes. File size: about 35mb. Date added: May 22th 2007.

Luke and Pola are on a big ship. They talk about their first ever cruise ship show, play the interview with Bibi and Bichu and talk for way too long about juggling conventions. At least the first 30 minutes are good. Audio quality not perfect this week. Length: 61 minutes. File size: about 34mb. Date added: May 14th 2007.

Luke and Pola are at a street show festival, reply to listener feedback and questions, chat about performing and interview Jeff and Wes Peden. Length: 47 minutes. File size: about 27mb. Date added: May 7th 2007.

Luke Burrage interviews Charlie Dancey and responds to listener feedback. Pola's tired and a bit ill. Length: 45 minutes. File size: about 26mb. Date added: May 1st 2007.

A sports juggling themed show this week! Luke talks in depth to Pola about his WJF experience, talks to Nathan about a new format of sports juggling event and plays a great interview with sports juggling monster Thomas Dietz. Length: 83 minutes. File size: about 48mb. Date added: April 24th 2007.

Luke reports live from the BJC 2007 with input from Pola, Nathan, Wes and Jeff Peden, Adrian Pole, Mini Mansell, Aaron Greg and Peachi. Length: 81 minutes. File size: about 47mb. Date added: April 17th 2007.

Luke and Pola chat about their trip to the Israeli Juggling Convention. Length: 45 minutes. File size: about 26mb. Date added: April 10th 2007.

Luke and Pola are joined for the full podcast by special guest Stefan Sing. They talk about Dresden Convention and have an in depth interview with Stefan. Length: 51 minutes. File size: about 24mb. Date added: March 28th 2007.

Luke and Pola chat about trying to be professional jugglers, interview Viktor Kee and more. File size: about 18mb. Date added: March 20th 2007.

Luke and Pola go to see the Wintergarten show Rizoma, give an in depth review, interview Taras Pozdnyakov (juggler and co-director) and Mikhail Usov (juggler and clown), ten catch up with news and emails. File size: about 54mb. Date added: March 9th 2007.