The undeniable highlight, though, is “Balance Goddess” Lara Jacobs. Her routine, carried out to a spare soundtrack punctuated by the sound of her breathing, is deceptively simple: she balances a series of palm leaf ribs. The pieces, which resemble the rib bones of a whale, are laid in a pile in the centre of the stage.

the VAULT magazine: Lara Jacobs – Balance Goddess
11. Juli 2013
In the world of myths and legends a goddess inspires awe and leaves one breathless. That’s why Lara Jacobs’ title of Balance Goddess is so appropriate. As she performs, a hush falls over the audience; their breaths held for the entirety of the act, for fear of toppling the incredible structure of balanced ribs made […]

Mind Blowing Balance: Woman with steadiest hands in the world wows audience with her balancing abilties
11. Mai 2013
Mind Blowing Balance: Woman with steadiest hands in the world wows audience with her balancing abilties

Rigolo für «göttliches Werk» geehrt. Ein Interview mit Mädir Eugster (St.Galler Tagblatt)
5. März 2013
Vor kurzem wurde Mädir Eugster in Japan die Auszeichnung «Kamizawa» verliehen. Damit erhält der Wattwiler Rigolo Swiss Nouveau Cirque nun definitiv internationale Aufmerksamkeit. Inzwischen arbeitet der Performance-Künstler an einem neuen Rigolo-Programm.