BFC Update
by bindlestiffs@mailman.xmission.com
14 Jan '08
14 Jan '08
Bindlestiff Family Cirkus Update - January 2008
Wishing you an amazing 2008. May All Your Days Be Cirkus Days!
This update includes:
* Bindlestiff's Cavalcade of Youth, NYC, January 27 and April 20, 2008
* Bindlestiffs at Staten Island Underground Festival, February 16, 2008
* Kinko the Clown at Downtown Clown Revue, NYC, February 18, 2008
* Bindlestiff Family Cirkus Cabaret returns to NYC, March 2008
* Volunteer and See the Cirkus
* Cirkus seeks Grant-Writer & Development Person
* Support the Variety Arts
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Bindlestiff's Cavalcade of Youth
January 27 and April 20, 2008
Zipper Factory
336 W. 37th Street, NYC 10018
Showtime: 2 pm Admission: $5 to $15
Info: 212-563-0480 *http://www.*<http://www.zippertheater.com/shows.html>
*thezipperfactory.com*
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Back by popular demand! Following the continued success and sold-out
performances, the illustrious Bindlestiff Cirkus's Cavalcade of Youth
returns this January. The Zipper Factory Theater is the host to 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!
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Bindlestiff Family Cirkus at the Staten Island Underground Festival
February 16, 2008
Snug Harbor Cultural Center
1000 Richmond Terrace
Staten Island, NY
The Bindlestiff Family Cirkus Cabaret will be a part of the Staten Island
Underground Festival. Come see why we are called "the other greatest show
on Earth."
More details coming soon.
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Kinko the Clown featured at New York Downtown Clown Revue
February 18th, 2008
The KRAINE THEATER
85 EAST 4TH STREET
BETWEEN 2nd & Bowery, 1st FL
Showtime: 8 pm Tickets are $15, available at smarttix.com
Kinko the Clown, from the Bindlestiff Family Cirkus, is the featured clown
of the Downtown Cown Revue in February. Kinko promises a night of antics,
pratfalls, Cirque du Soleil tributes, and trained rats.
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Bindlestiff Family Cirkus Winter Cabaret Season returns to NYC
Sundays in March, 2008
Zipper Factory
336 W. 37th Street, NYC 10018
Info: 212-563-0480 *http://www.*<http://www.zippertheater.com/shows.html>
*thezipperfactory.com*
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Bindlestiff Family Cirkus hosts this annual show featuring world class acts,
sideshow legends, daredevils, infamous clowns, and New York's finest
entertainers. Each week features a new line-up.
Stay tuned for details.
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Volunteer and See the Cirkus
What better way to see the circus, than be part of it. Bindlestiff is
seeking people to volunteer to help at the Cabaret and Cavalcade of Youth
performances. Volunteers will assist in ushering, promoting, stage needs,
and being generally useful. In exchange, you see the show for free and much
more.
If you are interested, please email
*ellia(a)bindlestiff.org*<ellia(a)bindlestiff.org>
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Seeking Grant-Writer & Development Person
Bindlestiff Family Variety Arts, Inc. seeks an individual to assist with the
growth and development of the organization. We are currently seeking someone
who can take part in grant writing and other development oriented projects.
This will start as a short term position, but could develop into a permanent
position. The individual would help in writing grants, proofing grants, and
researching possible sources of funding. Much of it can be done off-site
from the comfort of your own home. A development background and proven track
record is desired.
If you are interested please send introduction letter and resume to
cirkus(a)bindlestiff.org.
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Support the Variety Arts
Tax-deductible donations can be made at
www.bindlestiff.org/donate.html or by sending a check or money order
to Bindlestiff Family Variety Arts, Inc., PO Box 1917, New York, NY
10009.
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
www.bindlestiff.org