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Christopher Lueck presents
The New York Downtown Clown Golden Nose Awards
Monday, May 19, 2008
The Awards Ceremony Honoring New York's Best Clowns
Length: 1 hr 15 mins
Intermission: None
Seating: General Admission
You choose your seats when you get to the theater.
New York Downtown Clown is proud to present the ONLY Clown Awards Show in North America - The New York Downtown Clown Golden Nose Awards.
This second-time annual event will honor Clown Excellence from performances of the New York Downtown Clown Monthly Revue's 2007-2008 year. In addition to the awards presented, the evening will include performances, dance numbers, door prizes, red carpet, and audience participation games with prizes. The show will also feature Clown Superstar Presenters, including Barry Lubin (Grandma - Big Apple Circus), Joel Jeske (Big Apple, 2007 NYDC Clown of the Year) and Hovey Burgess (The Father of the New Circus Movement).
Dress: Formal Attire- Noses Optional.
THE 2008 NYDC GOLDEN NOSE AWARD NOMINEES
(nominees appear in alphabetical order)
Audience Choice Best Clown Film:
Gravitational Fool, by Jeff Seal
Retard Midget Get Out of My Life, by Happy Hour
Audience Choice Best Clown Act:
A Clown Noir, by Butt Kapinski
At The Opera, by Those In The Nose
Coney Island Chris, by Chris Allison
Tea for One, by Nina Levine
Audience Choice Best Clown/Clown Group:
Chris Allison
Jef Johnson
Nina Levine
Those In The Nose
Clown of The Year:
Moshe Cohen performed in the September Clown Revue and is nominated as 2008 Clown of The Year for his work as Mr. Yoowho, his teachings of Zen and Clown, and his involvement with Clowns Without Borders USA.
Mark Gindick, whose Happy Hour films were featured in the October Clown Revue is nominated for 2008 Clown of The Year for his work on Big Apple Circus where he shared the role of Grandma, his teaching work at SUNY Purchase, and his coaching with Assortment of Fools.
Jef Johnson performed in the August Clown Revue and is nominated for 2008 Clown of The Year for his work on the international touring production of Slava's Snowshow, and his development of clown and clown training through Jef Johnson's Clown Lab.
Keith Nelson performed in the February Clown Revue and is nominated for 2008 Clown of The Year for his work as Kinko the Clown, the performance initiatives he has co-created through his company Bindlestiff Family Circus, and his teaching work at New York Circus Arts Academy, Wagner College, and several youth programs.
Clown Achievement of The Year:
The Brick Theater, producers of the New York Clown Theatre Festival will receive this year's Clown Achievement of The Year Award.
Congratulations to all the nominees.
More information at www.newyorkdowntownclown.com/awards
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