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For Jugglers, By Jugglers

The European Juggling Association (EJA) is a non-profit organization dedicated to fostering community and supporting the art of juggling and contemporary circus across Europe. Through collaboration, volunteer spirit, and professional support, it empowers local communities to bring the annual European Juggling Convention (EJC) to life in cities across the continent.

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  • Juggling teaches us the ultimate life lesson: when everything's up in the air, keep your cool, trust the rhythm, and try not to hit yourself in the face. Shine on, jugglers!

    Chief Fun Officer #1, European Juggling Association

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  • Life is not a raffle. Life is a difficult balace to maintain. And perhaps for this reason, we admire those who cultivate and exhibit the gift of staying and keeping things in balance, making it seem simple and having fun at the same time.

    Jesús Moreno, Mayor of Tres Cantos

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  • "For me, being part of the European Juggling Association is about ensuring our community has a place to gather and celebrate each year, no matter where we are."

    EJA President #1

European Juggling Convention

The EJC is Europe’s largest annual gathering of jugglers and contemporary circus artists from around the world. For an unforgettable week, thousands of participants come together to share skills, watch incredible shows, and celebrate the art of juggling and circus in a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere.

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Many jugglers standing on a town square competing in a game while a huge audience surrounds them and watches
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  • I volunteer to give back to a community that has given me so much.

    Country Representative #1

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Photographer: Matthias Ziemer

Volunteering

Volunteering with the EJA and at the EJC offers a unique opportunity to be part of a diverse community, support the arts, and make lasting connections. Volunteers are the heart of these events, bringing the spirit of juggling and contemporary circus to life through collaboration and dedication.

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