By Tara, on October 6, 2009, at 11:47 pm
Victoria is excited. Molly is studious.
But until that day, bake sales it is! We’ve been having semi-regular bake sales, featuring such delicious home-made fare such as raspberry cupcakes, chocolate cheerio chunk cookies, gluten-free brown sugar walnut muffins with cream cheese frosting, and chocolate fudge brownies. Hungry students, sweet-toothed staff, and curious passersby all [...]
By Tara, on September 14, 2009, at 6:05 pm
clowning around backstage at the Academy of Music
From political puppets to mustached musicians to daring Downside-Uppers, Happy Pill Circus No. 4 was a stomping, hooting, singing success! The Primate Fiasco alternated musical sets with Bread & Puppet’s theatrical puppet-tastic offerings, making for a varied and engaging Circus experience. Despite the lack of room [...]
By Tara, on August 30, 2009, at 12:28 pm
The Downside Up Circus’ public performance debut will be at The Happy Pill Circus #4, the latest in a series of wildly entertaining community-oriented music-and-more jamborees hosted by The Primate Fiasco in Northampton, MA. We will be doing our thing as some visual accompaniment for the band’s excellent psychedelic dixieland music, and infiltrating [...]
By Tara, on August 26, 2009, at 9:00 am
Attending the American Youth Circus Organization Festival really reinforced for me just what it is that I love about circus: the solidarity, the community, the positivity, the fun. I’d never seen so many circus people – wonderfully unorganized, endlessly enthusiastic, innovative, creative, friendly, skilled circus people – in one place. There were crazy tights and [...]
By Tara, on August 14, 2009, at 8:56 am
Victoria on the catcher's trapeze
It’s been a long, lovely summer of working 23ft in the air. I want to always be able to do what I love (thus, The Downside Up Circus)!
Although September is looming, there’s still much to be milked from August, especially in circus terms. Next week, after the conclusion of our [...]
By Victoria, on August 3, 2009, at 12:03 pm
Hello world!
Speaking as an integral part of Downside Up, we’re positively oscillating with excitement! These days we’re jumping by leaps and bounds so that we can start bringing you all sorts of entertainment and goodies.
To start with, our spectacular parent organization The Bindlestiff Family Cirkus has been helping us sort out some logistical nitty gritty. [...]
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