2024 IJA

Festival Team

The IJA is incredibly grateful for the time and energy of these and other amazing volunteers. Without them, the 2023 IJA Festival would not be possible. If you see any of them, make sure to say, “Thank you!”

Core Team

Afton Benson

Co-Festival Director

Noel Yee

Co-Festival Director

Ross Berenson

Shows Director, Festival Website Administrator;

Shivella Sparkles

Registrar

Events & Support Team

Andréanne Lafleur Caouette

Stage Manager

Viveca Gardiner

IJA Juggling Championships Co-Director

NeilFred Picciotto

IJA Juggling Championships Co-Director

Benjamin Domask-Ruh

Youth Juggling Academy Director; Planting the Juggling Seed Show Director; IJA Board Member

Keith Nelson

Renegade Co-Director

Mark Hayward

Renegade Co-Director

John Jessmon

Renegade Co-Director

Sterling Franklin

Joggling Director

Jack Kalvan

X-Juggling Coordinator

Christian Kloc

Raffle Coordinator

Eric Shibuya

Raffle Coordinator

Jay Ko

IJA Videographer

Matan Presberg

Indi Prop Director

Nick Thomas

Numbers Co-Director

Heather Marriott

Numbers Co-Director

Mike Sullivan

Future Festival Site Coordinator; Pre-Fest Pub Crawl Coordinator

Martin Frost

IJA Communications Director; All Around IJA Expert

Bailey Cichon

Festival Media & Marketing Team Member

Lisa Ellipse

Marketing

Mckenzey Simper

Marketing

Thayer Slichter

Festival Media & Marketing Team Member, YJA