The Cirkus Is In Town! Only 21 more days until the Bindlestiff Family Cirkus must close the doors of the Palace of Variety at chashama, NYC's last vaudeville/variety house. If you have not visited this 42nd Street legend, make plans immediately. We have been having sell out audiences, so we strongly encourage you to make reservations or purchase tickets online for both the Bindlestiff's High Heels & Red Noses and the Winter Cabaret shows. For the complete Palace of Variety schedule visit: http://www.bindlestiff.org You can also call the Palace of Variety box office at 212 575-0010. See you at the Cirkus * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Special Valentine's Day event at the Palace This Saturday, Feb 14, we are having a Shocked & Amazed Book Signing and Video screening party from 1:30 to 5 pm. Magic Hat Brewery will be providing complimentary refreshments for this Valentine's Day event. See below for more details. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * In this Bindlestiff Family Cirkus update you will learn about the following: * High Heels & Red Noses * BFC Winter Cabaret * Shocked & Amazed publication signing and video Screening * BFC Cavalcade of Youth * Lilly Lipid Open Mic Night * Luckystiff at the Pussycat Lounge * * * * * High Heels & Red Noses at the Palace of Variety at chashama 125 West 42nd Street, NYC Fridays and Saturdays at 8 pm, Sundays at 7 pm Baggy-pants comedy meets cirkus splendor in High Heels & Red Noses! With enough side-splitting slapstick, glorious glamour, burlesque humor, ensemble hijinks, and sheer heart-stopping thrills to satisfy the most discerning audience, High Heels & Red Noses features the worldÂ’s best in variety entertainment. * * * * * Bindlestiff Family Cirkus Winter Cabaret at the Palace of Variety at chahshama 125 West 42nd Street, NYC Fridays and Saturdays at 11 pm Bringing Vaudeville back to 42nd Street, this yearÂ’s Bindlesiff Winter Cabaret promises an amazing lineup of astonishing acts. New acts each week. The lineup will include performers from Cirque du Soleil, Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Baily Circus, Coney Island Circus Sideshow, Jim Rose Sideshow, Big Apple Circus, and more. You may witness aerial acts, magic, music, sword swallowing, juggling, clowning, tap dancing, knife throwing, target bullwhip, comedy, acrobatics, and odd entertainments galore. * * * * * Cavalcade of Youth: A Variety Showcase of Young Performers at the Palace of Variety at chashama, 125 W 42nd Street Saturday, February 21, 2:00 pm The Performers of Tomorrow Steal the Stage Today! The Bindlestiff Family Cirkus presents a special showcase for young variety performers, ranging from amateurs to world-class professionals. Juvenile jugglers, diminuitive dancers, adolescent acrobats and a host of other moppets and mummers present a full-show of vernal vaudeville. Acts range from debuting amateurs to world-class champion performers -- all under the age of 21. * * * * * Lilly Lipid's Open Mic Night at the Palace of Variety at chashama, 125 West 42nd Street, NYC Every Tuesday at 9:30 pm The best Open Mic night on 42nd Street! It's only 5 bucks, and free if you perform. Who knows what you will witness at Lilly's. * * * * * Shocked & Amazed Party Publication signing and video screening February 14 from 1:30 to 5 pm. This event is Free. Join James Taylor and Kathleen Kotcher of Shocked & Amazed (the magazine) and Jeff Krulick of Shocked & Amazed TV for this festive book signing, celebration of the Shocked & Amazed Volume 7 "Coney Island issue," screening of "Shocked & Amazed: the Traveling Sideshow," and performances by Coney Island Sideshows by the Seashore legends. Free Magic Hat Beer will be provided for this event, compliments of Magic Hat Brewery. * * * * * Luckystiff at the Pussycat Lounge 96 Greenwich Street, corner of Rector, NYC Every Wednesday at 9:30 pm Luckystiff is for Mature Audiences only! Luckystiff is not at the Palace of Variety! The Bindlestiff Family Cirkus and the Lucky Devil Circus Sideshow have teamed up to make your sexiest circus fantasies come true. Lucky Stiff will suck you into a netherworld where you will be seduced by clowns and sexy sword swallowing strippers. Every show features legends of New York adult entertainment, Go-Go girls Galore, live music by Reverend Tribble & the Angels, and DJ Anton on the turntables. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Bindlestiff Family Cirkus PO Box 1917, NYC 10009 Info: 1-877-BINDLES Palace Box Office: 212-575-0010 http://www.bindlestiff.org