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Faire fun for May 17-26, 2008

Memorial Day weekend is upon us and many of the faires will open their gates all three days. The FaireNews crew will be at Tennessee Renaissance Festival for our Handfasting, as well as to participate in Ménage ‘Ette Trois and the 3rd RenaissanceFestival.com RenDezvous.
California
Koroneburg European Old World Festival continues this weekend with a late night […]

May 22nd, 2008 Posted by Escarlata | Faire Fun | no comments

Faire Fun April 25 - May 5, 2008

photo credit: Clevergrrl
Tower at the Georgia Renaissance Festival
This is the first post of the new format. It’s been interesting writing it like this and I hope it makes it easy for you to find the things you’re interested in.
California
The Tulare Advance-Register ran a short article, “Celebrating the Renaissance,” about the Tulare County Renaissance Festival […]

May 1st, 2008 Posted by Escarlata | Auditions & Job Info, Faire Fun | 2 comments

Celebrating and Anticipating Faires April 14-27, 2008

Sorry about the brevity of this post, folks. My cable company has decided that working on the lines in our area, every day from 9 to 3:30, is just fine. It’s making being online a nightmare. Here’s a quick look at some of what happened last week and what’s coming up.
Looking Back in Celebration
In spite […]

April 24th, 2008 Posted by Escarlata | Faire Fun | no comments

Looking forward to April 18-24, 2008

Looks like great faire weather for the whole country. Only Georgia may have a bit of rain and that only on Saturday morning like last weekend
April 18 & 19
LSU Alexandria annual Renaissance Festival begins at 2 p.m. on April 18 and at 10 a.m. on April 19 on the LSU campus in Alexandria, Louisiana. The […]

April 17th, 2008 Posted by Escarlata | Discount Tickets Info, Faire Fun | no comments

Looking Back at April 7 - 13, 2008

The Escondido Renaissance Faire’s final weekend was sunny and pleasant. The pictures and articles indicate that it was a great show. They’ll be back in Felicita Park October 25 & 26 and November 1 & 2, so if you missed the spring event, get ready for the fall one.
Four Winds Renaissance Faire continued with the […]

April 15th, 2008 Posted by Escarlata | Faire Fun | no comments

Looking forward to April 11-17, 2008

Auditions
Did everyone who was interested get their appointments to audition for the Connecticut Renaissance Faire? Auditions occur on April 12 and 13 and details are on the website.
Open Faires
The Escondido Renaissance Faire’s second, and final, weekend will be sunny and warm.
The Four Winds Renaissance Faire celebrates Renaissance Romance with patrons renewing their vows of […]

April 10th, 2008 Posted by Escarlata | Auditions & Job Info, Discount Tickets Info, Faire Fun | no comments

Have you met Barely Balanced?

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. […]

April 9th, 2008 Posted by Escarlata | Have You Met? | no comments