Friday, January 14, 2011

Month One of Year One-One Goes On!


Workshop by Katie Duck -- January 14, 15, 16
Utrecht, the Netherlands

From Katie's workshop in Iceland last November:


Katie in Amsterdam:
January 20 Thursday OT301 Amsterdam Dance: Katie Duck , Julyen Hamilton; Music: Alfredo Genovesi (electric guitar and electronics); Lights: Makiko Ito.

Katie Duck's Gruppo, photograhed by Anneliese Wolf.

A Darker Shade Of Pale:


Katie's Dance Noir Series: Happy Homicide, along with Criminal Mind, Kidnap, Profile, and UnSub. Read more about it! plus Read about the artists! Better yet -- BOOK IT!

Footsbarn ally Clara McBride was on a break from The Improfessionals in Paris, and did a production of Lysistrata.
(Clara's the tall lady.)


Nouveau Clown Karin Pipa Wimmer's black-light show in Galway, Ireland February 3,4, and 5 Town Hall Studio.


Sorcas Quircas Facebook Page

What Do We Have Here?


More News from N.C.I. (All Caps Alert):

THE NOUVEAU CLOWN INSTITUTE WISHES TO INFORM THE INTERNAIONAL CLOWN COMMUNITY OF OUR RECENT DECESION. AFTER THE CONCLUSION OF THE FEBUARY 2011 “COMIC FORMULAS MASTER CLASS” THE N.C.I. TEAM HAS AGREED UNANIMOUSLY TO SUSPEND UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE ADDITIONAL CLASSES...


Yet MORE N.C.I. News:

NUMBERS DIRECTION WORKSHOP -- Focused specially and specifically to work in the creation of new numbers and in the improvement or development of the numbers or ideas you already have. 20 hours of work from March 17th to 20th 2011 + 1 individual hour of work with Jango during that week. On 19th we will present a cabaret ...
Place: Barcelona Maximum 6 students Price: 250€
If you are interested contact Cristina (cristigarbo@gmail.com)

Across The Blue Horizon:

ALL the programs from 1976 -- Thanks to Ed Baker!
Program Collection Project -- Festival of Fools 1975 to 1984.

An online collection of the programs from the Festival of Fools -- searchable, downloadable PDFs.
Do YOU know where any of the MISSING programs are?
Contact Webmaster Michael from the link above!

Stuart Curtis' satellite page about the Hamburg production of Andrew Lloyd Webber's Cats is LINKED on the Outline and Scrapbook page of the Great Salt Lake Mime Troupe Saga-- plus the Handy Table of Contents.

Theater/Cinema/Circus scholar John Towsen's piece about our long-missing friend Mamako Yoneyama in Craft and Art of Physical Comedy. Recent articles about the fateful life of Max Linder, and more in this great series!

Nina (Out of Africa) Cheney on the Eagle Optics Blog -- Christmas Bird Count.

Washington DC's only Clown Cabaret Fort Fringe on New York Avenue in Washington DC. 2011 SEASON: February 14, March 14, April 11, May 9, June 13 The Shop at Fort Fringe - 607 New York Ave NW
Nouveau Clown Institute ambassador Mandy Dalton said: Many thanks to Karen Berris, Matt Pauli, and Rich Potter for making it happen! (Review of January soon!)

Worth a try, or trying it's worth?

If anybody can bring the air-diving acrobatics of Marvel Comics to live theater, I'd say LeCoq alumnus Julie Taymor would be the person. (Digitized portion of a live photo by Annie Lebowitz)


Further over the horizon: Johnny Melville's in South America; Check out Justin Hunter Case in Sydney, Australia!

P-Funk On The Road:

Watch for Freekbass touring out of Cincinnati; Richie "Shakin" Nagan gigging out of NYC; Gabe Gonzales gigging out of Detroit; Award-winning DJ Soul Sister spinning in New Orleans (with Art Neville and the Funky Meters !! ); Lady Miss Kier Kirby with a new music video, back in North America -- jamming in the high plains of Red Deer, Alberta -- between Calgary and Edmonton, January 21, 2011. It would be ten hours hard driving for me in ideal conditions -- believe me, the roads and conditions won't be ideal!

Parliament/Funkadelic On Tour:

Jan 21 -- Billboard Live Toyko, JAPAN;
Jan 24 -- Billboard Live Osaka, JAPAN;
Jan 27 -- Yoshi’s San Francisco, California, US
Jan 27 -- Yoshi's at San Francisco, California, US
Jan 28 -- Mateel Theatre Redway, CA , US
Jan 29 -- Yoshi's at San Francisco, California, US
Jan 30 -- MontBleu Resort Casino & Spa, Stateline, NV
Feb 2 -- Anthology San Diego, California, US
Feb 4 -- The Fillmore Auditorium, Denver, CO, US
Feb 5 -- 504 Club Des Moines, IA
Feb 8 -- The Cabooze Minneapolis, Minnesota, US
Feb 10 -- Royal Oak Music Theatre Detroit, MI, US
Feb 11 -- Congress Theater Chicago, IL
Feb 12 -- Bogarts Cincinnati, OH, US
Feb 17 -- Toad’s Place New Haven, Connecticutt, US
Feb 18 -- House of Blues Boston, Boston, MA, US
Feb 19 -- Keswick Theatre Glenside, PA, US

Webmaster Michael's E-Portfolio -- Illustrated memoirs, histories, and drawings!