Hot news for m.j.c.08


Mr Fish > Popular for his comedy... Famous for his fish... 
                                Melbourne’s well known street performer will be running
                                         workshops and compereing the Public Show on Saturday night!
                                           CLICK HERE for Mr Fish’s Website

                          P.O.G.  > A.K.A. Scott, Neil and Cassie.  Renowned for their complex
                                           juggling routines, quirky style and random feats of stupidity.
                                           P.O.G. will be running workshops during Saturday and Sunday  
                                           in Unicycling, Juggling, skipping........ and Latex! 
                                           CLICK HERE for P.O.G.’s Website.

       Yoga & Feldenkrais > Sarah O’Donoghue will be running a ‘Yoga for Jugglers’ session 
                                           from 10am on Saturday.  Through relaxation, stretching and 
                                           breathing, it will be a great way to prepare the body and mind 
                                           for a long day of juggling.  
                                           Tamara Diner is running a Feldenkrais session also on 
                                           Saturday, from 2pm.  This session will also be good for 
                                           relaxation, with an emphasis on improving flexibility, range of 
                                           movement and co-ordination.
                                           Both teachers are qualified and are kindly donating these 
                                           workshops to the convention. Bring a yoga mat if you have one.

                Public Show  > 13 fresh new acts have been booked for this years show... 
                                           Not wanting to give away too much at this point, the TRICKs you 
                                           will see will SLACK-ROPE you into a CLUB JUGGLING frenzy, 
                                           making you CONTACT a CLOWN & probably decide to 
                                           ACROBALANCE a GEEK with HULA HOOPS, or even LAUGH a 
                                           DIABOLO and 3 MAD HATS into a UNICYCLE...
                                           I think you get the idea...,! 

             Beginners Area > A brand new area will be set aside this year so that participants
                                           new to circus skills have help at hand throughout the event.  
                                           RUCCIS, a community circus organisation based in Eltham & 
                                           Kilsythe will be facilitating the area during the event.   
                                           CLICK HERE to go to the RUCCIS website. 

           On-Site Catering > Lentil as Anything will be running the college canteen on-site
                                           throughout the weekend. Their healthy, nutritious vegetarian 
                                           food will be a fantastic addition to the convention.  Lentils 
                                           operate on a “pay by donation” system. 
                                           
       Solar Powered Beer > A liquor license is currently being sought so that we 
                                           may have solar-powered beer available on Friday and Saturday 
                                           nights.  The environmentally green beer will be delivered by 
                                           bicycle to the convention by The Good Brew Co. 
                                           CLICK HERE for their website.

       M.J.C. Photo Gallery > There is now a brand new photo gallery!  Feel free to view and
                                           share photos of Melbourne Juggling Conventions past & present!  
                                           CLICK HERE to have a look at photos of M.J.C.07, http://www.mrfish.com.auhttp://www.circusentertainment.com.auhttp://www.ruccis.com.au/http://www.thegoodbrew.com.auhttp://mjc.juggling.net.au/galleryshapeimage_1_link_0shapeimage_1_link_1shapeimage_1_link_2shapeimage_1_link_3shapeimage_1_link_4