Special Guest: Jack Kalvan

Submitted by admin on Wed, 01/25/2012 - 23:58

We are pleased to announce a special guest for MONDO XXIII.

Jack Kalvan will be joining MONDO from sunny California.  He will be teaching workshops as well as performing in the MONDO Spectacular variety show.

Jack Kalvan

"For over 15 years, Jack Kalvan has amazed audiences around the world with his unique mix of juggling and other odd skills, performing more than 3,000 shows in over 200 cities. From street performing to performing arts theaters and corporate motivational speaking. From the White House in Washington, DC to the Wintergarten in Berlin. Cruise ships, fairs, casinos, television and movies... Jack has done it all."

 

Minnesota Kendama Championships to be held at MONDO

Submitted by admin on Thu, 01/26/2012 - 00:40

An exciting new competition has been added to Mondo XXIII.

Kendama workshops will be held at MONDO on both Friday, February 17th and Saturday, February 18th.  A kendama competition will be held on Sunday, February 19th beginning at 1pm at the Gangleohoff Center of Concordia University in St. Paul.

The competition will include:

  1. Timed Trials - Beginners
  2. Timed Trials - Intermediate
  3. Best Kendama Trick (as determined by audience applause)

The Minnesota 2012 Kendama Championships are co-sponsored by Sweets Kendamas, the first American manufacturer of this Japanese toy.  Sweets Kendamas is based in Bloomington, MN.

A list of the required tricks for both the beginner and intermediate timed trials will soon be posted to this website.

Videos of some beginner kendama tricks are posted on the Sweets Kendamas website.

 

Register for MONDO XXIII

Submitted by admin on Mon, 12/19/2011 - 22:09

It's time to register for MONDO XXIII. You can save money on admission, show tickets and t-shirts by registering early.  Registration packets need to be in the mail by January 20th, 2012.  More information can be found on our registration page.

Also, our artists are hard at work on this year's t-shirt.  The shirts will be green and the design will look a lot like this.

 

MONDO XXIII Shirt Design

MONDO XXIII

Submitted by admin on Sat, 11/19/2011 - 13:45

We are happy to announce that MONDO XXIII will be the weekend of February 17-19, 2012. More information will be on our festival page soon.

World Juggling Day 2011

Submitted by admin on Sun, 06/19/2011 - 11:07

World Juggling Day 2011

Here's a picture from our world juggling day picnic!

MONDO on YouTube

Submitted by admin on Fri, 04/08/2011 - 19:45

Here's a video we found on YouTube today. Thanks Morris!

Items Found at MONDO XXII

Submitted by admin on Fri, 04/08/2011 - 18:53

We have the following items in our lost and found.

  • Blue REI Water Bottle
  • Frostbike 2010 Water Bottle
  • Magic Box Containing Yu-gi-oh Cards
  • Small Purple Diablo
  • Red, Gray and White Easton Hockey Stick
  • Blue and Gray Aero Hoodie
  • White Towel
  • 2 Blue Juggling Clubs with White Handles
  • Green Henry Club
  • Red and Silver Todd Smith Club
  • Sparkly Purple Todd Smith Club
  • White Club with Black Decorations
  • Gray Juggling Ball

If you are missing any of the above items from MONDO XXII, please contact us.

Thank you!

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