http://www.fairenews.com Sharing the Joy of Faire!! Thu, 20 Nov 2008 11:51:14 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Florida A casting call has been put up for anyone wanting to audition for the 2009 Bay Area Renaissance Festival season. Seeking performers of all types for the cast of the 2009 Bay Area Renaissance Festival. An interactive improvisational troupe will make up the village characters, filling the lanes and ... http://www.fairenews.com/472/bay-area-renaissance-festival-open-auditions-for-2009-season/ Louisiana It's all about celebrating our troops at the Louisiana Renaissance Festival this weekend as they honor our Veterans and Scouts. All current military ID card holders (both active duty and dependents) save 50% on their tickets purchased onsite at the festival this weekend! And they're offering the same discount ... http://www.fairenews.com/471/louisiana-renaissance-festival-faire-news-for-november-6-12-2008/ California The Kearney Renaissance Faire is pleased to invite you to their new location at Sycamore Island Ranch in Madera. The Faire is a fundraiser presented by the Guild of St. Giles to raise funds for Catholic Charities. Throughout the day, you'll find a slice of life, Renaissance Era style, ... http://www.fairenews.com/469/kearney-renaissance-faire-faire-fun-for-november-6-12-2008/ In an effort to make the calendar a little easier to read, we've moved it to its own page. Just click the link at the very top of the sidebar, the one that says "FaireNews.com's Calendar of Events Page" and the calendar will open in a new tab. One of the ... http://www.fairenews.com/468/whered-the-calendar-go/ While looking for things from the Circuit to share with you, I came across an entry on Jeff VanderMeer's blog, Ecstatic Days, where he talks about a new pirate story anthology published by Night Shade Books. Fast Ships, Black Sails Pirate NewsThis is just good old fashioned fun, folks. With ... http://www.fairenews.com/466/fast-ships-black-sails-a-new-pirate-anthology/ Massachusetts This weekend, you'll have the rare opportunity to hear La Donna Musicale perform Baroque Music by Women Composers. The non-profit group, formed in 1992, is dedicated to researching and performing music written by women composers of the Renaissance, and later, periods. Saturday's concert is in conjunction with the Isabella ... http://www.fairenews.com/457/heads-up-boston-area-renaissance-music-lovers/ Kansas Jim Fussell and the Kansas City Star found a unique way to help destroy this year's many frustrations. No matter what's bugging you, laughing at it somehow makes it a little better. Whether it's shrinking 401ks, $700 Billion Bailouts, the war in Iraq, negative campaigning, high gas prices, or ... http://www.fairenews.com/465/kcrf-helps-put-an-end-to-economic-woes/