Wisconsin The Bristol Renaissance Faire is looking for their 2009 cast. They’ve announced open auditions for their 2009 season on Saturday, February 28, 2009 and Sunday, March 1, 2009. Appointments are necessary and slots are available Saturday morning, Saturday afternoon and Sunday morning. All the auditions take place at the Radisson Hotel in Pleasant Prairie, [...]
Wisconsin It’s the final weekend of Bristol Renaissance Faire and they’re going out with a bang. All children (12 and under) are free this weekend and adults will get discount tickets for only $15. This offer is good at the gate only and there’s no coupon required. If you’ve not been to the faire yet [...]
Wisconsin At the Bristol Renaissance Faire this weekend, you’ll be able to catch several acts that weren’t there for the earlier part of the season. Broon, Christophe the Insulter, and the Washing Well Wenches will spice up the already outstanding entertainment schedule. Discount tickets and coupons are available via the website: Print coupons for $2.50 [...]
Wisconsin The Bristol Renaissance Faire continues this weekend with a celebration of Jaycees. In addition, Sunday will be your last chance this season to have tea with the Queen. Show your Jaycee ID badge and get discount tickets for your entire group. If you’re not a Jaycee, print coupons for $2.50 to use at the [...]
Wisconsin It’s weekend Six at the Bristol Renaissance Faire and they’re rolling out the carpet by offering Red Hat Society members $4 off discount tickets. Coupons are still available for everyone else too, just print them from the Discount Coupons page on the website. It’s your last chance to catch the Ded Bob show and [...]
Wisconsin Bristol Renaissance Faire continues this weekend in Kenosha, Wisconsin. Discount programs of several varieties are available on the website. There’s a coupon that you can print and take to the ticket booth that will save $2.50 on an adult ticket. If there’s more than one of you going or you’re going for the whole [...]
You’ve heard me mention RESCU Foundation before and I’ve got some news to share for those close to the Bristol Renaissance Faire. On Tuesday, August 5th, various performers currently appearing at Bristol are donating their time and talents to raise money for RESCU. In a MySpace bulletin from The New Minstrel Revue, Jerry and Brad [...]
This weekend the Bristol Renaissance Faire in Kenosha, Wisconsin, celebrates scouting with their 9th annual Scout Days at Faire weekend. If one member of your party is dressed in their scout uniform, the entire group gets ticket discounts of $6 on adults and $3 on children. The $2.50 discount coupon is still available on the [...]
Bristol Renaissance Faire in Kenosha, Wisconsin, was invaded by RenactorFest participants this past weekend. This weekend the festival continues with a $2.50 discount coupon available on the website. You’ll need to print it and purchase your tickets at the box office. Darren Raliegh and his handmade harp, Aoife, will offer a quite respite and romantic [...]
Bounding Main will leave for a European tour following their appearance at the Bristol Renaissance Faire this weekend. They’ll perform twice for our troops at US Military installations as well as at two maritime festivals. August, 13 2008 at Operation Share the Shanties in Landstuhl, Germany Gerhard-Rohlfs-Str. 59, Vegesack, 28757 Cost : N/A Bounding Main [...]
California The Long Beach Pirate Invasion added a bit of excitement to a 10k Marathon Swim being held at the same time. To start the event, the Pirate chased the swimmers in to the surf with cutlasses waving and many a shout and snarl. Jeff Gritchen of the Press-Telegraph posted some great pictures of the [...]
If you plan to attend Bristol Renaissance Faire this year, you’ve got two more days to take advantage of their Early Bird special on Adult Tickets. Tickets can be purchased online and, if you order them by June 23rd, they’re buy-two-get-one free. Be sure to read the restrictions before you make your purchase.
Whether sitting on a patron’s shoulder or urging the throng toward the stage, the grace and agility of the stilt walkers amaze children and amuse adults. As their performance begins, the quips and antics of the three cause low chuckles here and there in the audience, swelling to all out laughter as the show progresses. Renaissance Festival Podcast listeners voted them the Best Non-Musical Group of 2007, an award they richly deserve for consistently experimenting and bringing new bits to their audiences. Let me introduce you to Barely Balanced. [...]
Porter and Stout had an outstanding turnout Thursday, Feb 28th, at the Claddagh Irish Pub for the recording of their new Live CD. Both musicians commented on how much they appreciated their fans. Those who were able to attend Owain Phyfe’s appearance at Down Under Wines on the 28th say that it was nice and [...]
February 28 Porter and Stout will record a live CD tonight. See my earlier post for full details. Looks like there will be a contingent there from the Pittsburgh Renaissance Festival as well as those who are local from the Great Lakes Medieval Faire. Good luck to Porter & Stout; may the crowd be overwhelming, [...]
