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Faire Folk at Work
Faire Folk at Work
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17 SEP 2024 · Doug has danced English and Irish and discusses what he has learned about each and and what lessons he has learned from directors he has had. He talks about how the brains of those in the folk dance community seem to be have been equally adept in the 1970's and 80's to both folk dance music and dance on one hand, and on the other and computer and telecommunication work on the other.
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6 SEP 2024 · Danny Garland gave himself a fancy title years ago and has been creating visual aspects of the faire with or without the fancy tilte for most of his life. He talks about stages and costumes created, lessons learned and people met. He also talks about the Fools Guild. They party.
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4 SEP 2024 · For Tracey, the faire was a place where she felt accepted and then used that acceptance to engages in high jinks of the stage and street, many of which she relates here. She, and the ladies she worked with were the Queens of Comedy At Faire.
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24 AUG 2024 · Christina has seen Queen's at the Renaissance Faire since Lousia and tells about what she learned from them all. She also discusses the skills she brings to the role and the joy she feels in being the Queen. Generally, she reports that is feels good to be Queen.
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18 AUG 2024 · The podcast transcript features speakers reminiscing about their experiences at the Renaissance Fair, discussing how they got involved, the unique performances they did, and the sense of community and family they found at the Fair. Greg talks, forming lifelong friendships and even meeting his spouse at the Faire. He also talks about the mother bit and the importance about picking an audience member to be in the show, and tips on being God, threactically. Overall, the Greg sees Faire as a magical and colorful place that played a significant role in shaping his life and relationships. It was also, in a word, umm, hot.
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11 AUG 2024 · Beaverton High School (OR) theater students Oliver, Samwise,Ali and Aiden, along with their teacher Shannon Dery, tell of their experiences and adventures at a recent Rennaisaince faire, as well as willingly play an improv excercise.
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11 AUG 2024 · Beaverton High School (OR) theater students Max and Hudson, along with their teacher Shannon Dery, tell of their experiences and adventures at a recent Rennaisaince faire.
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6 AUG 2024 · Roger Wilson AKA Jolly Roger AKA The Pirate Guy AKA Clench A Wench tells tales of the Rope, the thoughts motivating those who participate in the Rope, and the people who made it all happen, their successes and when things might have gone a bit too far. Faire in credited with being a unique place which fostered individuals and creativity to flourish.
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2 AUG 2024 · John details the thanks he has for long time associates Sue Honor and Linda Sutherland, recounts the many charactors and accents he has inflicted on the world as various theme characters, ennumerates the various qualities of the Queens he has served and recalls various bits and hawks he did on, or adjacent to, the street. He also reveals the 5 Poxy Boggards songs that gave to him the greatest joy to sing, and sings part of them.
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24 JUL 2024 · Sue talks about how Phyllis invited her mom to have a craft booth at faire, how Mom took 10 year old Sue to Faire and put her daughter and younger brother on the streets, and how that expression differs now than it did then. Sue also discusses how the parade guild in wrapped up in the history of the Faire (it was the first guild) and how her and her families history has grown up with the Faire.
People who have lived at Faire and have worked at life tell their tales. Comments, questions and/or want to be interviewed? Contact me thru the contact link here. Thanks!
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