The Serious Fun in Yangon series of webisodes are rolling out now on our facebook page and there’s a complete playlist below as well. The seven webisodes tell the story of the children’s juggling project, a key part of the…
Festival Restrospective – Monastery School Show
A group of performers and crew visited a monastery school in Insein, northern Yangon, on Friday February 13, to put on a show for the 400 children who are taught there. In Myanmar the monastery schools provide education for children…
Festival Restrospective – Fire Show
Thousands of people gathered outside Mahabandoola Park on February 14 to see the spectacular fire show starring international jugglers. The fire show took place on the Unplugged stage next to the famous Sule Pagoda in the heart of Yangon. Unplugged…
Festival Retrospective – Day of Fun
The idea behind staging the Day of Fun was to bring people together and have fun together with public participation games, workshops, shows, and a special performance from the Yangon juggling students trained by Mr Jules in the lead up…
Festival Retrospective – the Big Show
The Big Show took place lakeside at Kandawgyi Park on February 11, featuring performers from all over the world, hosted by young Myanmar comedians, Thura Thein & Jo Ker of Omega Mime. Global Harmonies world music choir warmed up the…
Festival Retrospective – Day 1, February 9
Day 1 started with dawn juggling at Mahabandoola Park, next to the famous landmark at the centre of Yangon, Sule Pagoda, for those jugglers who managed to get up early. The park is a popular place for early morning activities…
Festival Retrospective – Sule Shangri La Brunch
What happens when you invite a group of international jugglers into the 5 star Sule Shangri La hotel for Sunday brunch? Plenty of action and entertainment, that’s for sure. It started in the lobby, moved into the cafe, then there…
Festival Retrospective – 50th Street
The first ever International Juggling Festival in Myanmar went by in a bit of a blur for those of us involved. Now, there’s time to look at the photos reflecting glimpses of an event brought to life by the efforts…
Day of Fun
Day of Fun, Kandawgyi Park, February 14 – shows, walkabout theatre, workshops, masterclasses, and of course the juggling olympics. Great to have our juggling kids from the Karen hostel in Insein, Thanlyin BoysTraining Centre and Eden Centre for Disabled Children…
Eden Center for the Disabled
A fantastic workshop with the amazing kids from Eden Center for the Disabled.