RAT Bindlestiff Cirkus Update

[Bindlestiff Cirkus <bindle@ix.netcom.com>]

Bindlestiff Family Cirkus Update 
Here is a quick glance at the coming months,

* July 14   Baltimore, MD
* July 15   Morgantown, WV
* July 19   CD Release Party, NYC
* July 21   Tirza Wine Bath, Coney Island, NY
* Preliminary Aug-Sept tour dates (West Coast and Midwest)
* Bindlestiffs in the news
* Circus Amok's summer schedule

July 14-15
The Bindlestiffs will be performing in Baltimore, MD and Morgantown, WV.  A couple of other dates may be added soon. More details coming soon.

July 19
CD Release Party.
CBGB Gallery (downstairs)
315 Bowery, NYC
Doors: 8:30 pm    Admission $8/$6 clowns in make-up
Come celebrate the Bindlestiff's first CD, Kiss My Brass. Join the Cirkus for a night of Vaudevillianous Variety and Audio Amusements.  
The CD features the fabulous Baby Dee, The Bindlestiff Family Cirkus Band, and the Amazing Sxip, the one-man orchestra.  If you cannot make it to the party you can get a CD by sending $12 to the Bindlestiff Family Variety Arts, Inc., PO Box 1917, NYC 10009.

July 21
Tirza's Wine Bath
Coney Island Sideshow (upstairs)
Surf Ave., Coney Island, NY
Doors: TBA
Admission: ?
In the grand Burlesque tradition of the legendary Tirza, the Bindlestiffs will host a night of naughtiness and debauchery.  Spend a day on the Boardwalk and a night with the Cirkus.

The Cirkus/Bookmobile Roadshow will touring the Mid-West and Western USA Aug-the beginning of Oct.  If you know of possible venues, want to help promote, etc, let us know.  See the end of the email for a rough schedule of the coming tour.

The Cirkus and the Daredevil Opera Company will perform in Ontario and New England at the end of October and beginning November.

The Bindlestiff's are featured in the July issue of Spin Magazine and the Spring 2000 issue of Spectacle Magazine.   http://www.spectaclemagazine.com.

If you are in NY in June, you must see Circus Amok. They will be performing in many New York Parks in June.  The Performances are Free! For a schedule  go to http://www.circusamok.org

* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * 

Bindlestiff Family Cirkus and Autonomadic Bookmobile Roadshow
2000 West Coast Tour

The schedule is an extremely rough draft.  All dates are subject to change.

August
4 -10     Detroit, Chicago, Milwaukee, Indianapolis, Wisconsin, ...
11  F  Minneapolis, MN
12-14     Iowa
14 or 15 Lincoln, NE
16 - 18 Colorado
19 S Salt Lake City, UT
20 - 23  Reno, Boise
24      CA
25  F  Chico, CA
26  S  Chico, CA
29 - 31 Seattle, Olympia

September
1  F  Portland, OR
2  S  Eugene, OR
3  S  Eugene, OR
4 - 11    CA
12 - 13     Las Vegas, NV
14 - 16     San Francisco, CA
22 - 23     Dallas, TX
29     Ft. Smith, AR
30     Little Rock, AR

October
4 - 5    Columbus
7     PA
8    Back in New York

updated June 4, 2000


Bindlestiff Family Cirkus
PO Box 1917, New York, NY 10009
212 726-1935
http://www.bindlestiff.org