*The Bindlestiff Family Cirkus Update*
*This update includes:*
** Bindlestiff's Cavalcade of Youth this Weekend*
** Bindlestiff Victorian Cirkus and Traveling Show at Dickens Festival, Snug
Harbor, Staten Island*
** Bindlestiff Family Cirkus and Magic Hat Variety Tour coming Summer 2007*
** Bindlestiff's perform with Cirkestra*
** Bindlestiff Family Cirkus documentary on DVD now available*
** Help Support the Variety Arts*
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*Bindlestiff's Cavalcade of Youth, November 11 and 12*
THIS WEEKEND! Back by popular demand! Following the success of last
spring's sold-out performances, the illustrious Bindlestiff Cirkus's
Cavalcade of Youth returns to the Abrons Arts Center/Henry Street
Settlementwith this popular showcase of young circus performers. Step
right up and see
NYC's next generation of circus artists juggle, flip, twirl, clown, spin,
dance and much, much, more!
Get Your Tickets Now!
Location: Abrons Arts Center, 466 Grand Street, New York, NY
Public performances are scheduled for November 11 and 12 at 3 pm.
Tickets: Adults $15/Students $10
Tickets available at https://www.ovationtix.com/trs/pr/2020
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*Bindlestiffs at the Dickens Festival, Staten Island*
November 17 - 19, the Bindlestiff Family Cirkus will be taking part in Snug
Harbors's Dickens Festival at Snug Harbor, Staten Island, NY. Take a step
back in time with the Cirkus. Bindlestiff will provide entertainment
throughout the festival with wandering jugglers, stilt walkers, traveling
con men, and mechanical dolls.
Cirkus performances are Saturday at 7:30 pm and Sunday at 3:30 pm.
Bindlestiff's Victorian Cirkus features Philomena Bindlestiff, Mr.
Pennygaff, Tanya Gagne, Dr. Wilson, Nicholas Flair, Magic Brian and the
music of Mark Ettinger.
Call the Box Office for Tickets 718-815-SNUG. For more information
http://www.snug-harbor.org.
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*Bindlestiff Family Cirkus and Magic Hat Summer Variety Tour 2007*
Bindlestiff Family Cirkus and the Magic Hat Brewing Company are once again
teaming up to bring the Cirkus to your town. Tour schedule and more details
will be available soon.
We are currently seeking venues and festivals in need of cirkusization. If
you would like to help bring the Cirkus to your town email
stephanie(a)bindlestiff.org.
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*Bindlestiff's perform with Cirkestra*
December 10 at Galapagos in Williamsburgh, Brooklyn. Bindlestiff Family
Cirkus co-founders Keith Nelson and Stephanie Monseu join Cirkestra for a
night of music and Cirkus. Cirkestra is the Boston based Cirkus Orchestra
under the direction of Bindlestiff musician Peter Bufano.
More details coming soon.
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*Bindlestiff Family Cirkus on DVD.*
For over ten years the Bindlestiff Family Cirkus has been presenting its
unique blend of Circus, Sideshow, Vaudeville, and Burlesque. You can now
take the Cirkus home with you. Produced by Alan Plotkin this documentary
highlights the travels, trials and evolution of the Bindlestiff Family
Cirkus.
DVD IS NOW AVAILABLE. Bindlestiff DVD can be ordered by sending a $23
payment to Bindlestiff Family Variety Arts, Inc. PO Box 1917, New York, NY
10009.
DVD is also available on line, http://www.bindlestiff.org/merch_media.html
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*Keep the Variety Arts Alive*
Every donation is greatly appreciated, whether it is five dollars or five
thousand dollars. With your help, Circus, Sideshow, Vaudeville and Burlesque
continue to thrive despite the rising costs of insurance, a broken bus
transmission, gas, props, publicity, legal fees, moving costs, storage,
venue rentals...
Donations can be give on-line at http://www.bindlestiff.org or by sending a
check or money order to Bindlestiff Family Variety Arts, Inc., PO Box 1917,
New York, NY 10009. You can also donate online at
http://www.bindlestiff.org/donate.html
Bindlestiff Family Variety Arts, Inc. is a 501 (c) 3 non-profit organization
devoted to the preservation and evolution of the variety arts.
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*Bindlestiff Family Cirkus*
*PO Box 1917*
*New York, NY 10009*
*1-877-BINDLES*
*http://www.bindlestiff.org* <http://www.bindlestiff.org>
