Here are some questions posed to us. We thought we would share the various answers we
have offered:
Q. Is the Clown Arts Festival continuing?
A. Yes! 2011 plans are exciting!
Q. What do the CRCAF classes cost?
A. Tuition is FREE!!!!
Q. Do I need to sign up ahead of time?
A. It would help. Send us an e-mail or give us a call to let us know you want in on the
offered class sessions. We look forward to your participation.
Q. What classes are being presented during the 2011 session?
A. The theme for 2011 is Fun, Laughter and Lots Of It!. All classes will support
the tradional aspects of the art form with the desired results being fun and laughter.
Q. Will there be any classes that are considered "advanced"?
A. Yes
Q. Do you have to be a clown to participate in the festival?
A. We would recommend that you have an active interest in the art of clowning. Any family
entertainer is welcome to particpate with us and should find some meaty subject material.
Q. When the weather is bad, how will I know if class is in session or not?
A. Let's hope we don't have any weather that would postpone a class! You can always
call us or check the web site. We will post an update banner on the home page if a class is postponed. Any class
that is postponed due to weather will be rescheduled, if possible. Keep an eye on the web site for continuing updates.
Q. I want to learn more about balloon sculpting but I need to go s-l-o-w. Will there
be another Balloon Basics class for those of us who are just beginners?
A. "Fun With Balloons" will be offered. Don't miss it!
Q. Will the Festival offer a community service project during 2011?
A. In 2006 and 2007 we participated in local book drives. During the 2008 Festival we
raised some money for a child identification effort and Clowns On Rounds. In 2009 & 2010 we supported Red Nose Response.
2011? We are open to suggestion.
Q. When will the next Introduction To Clowning class be presented?
A. When we have enough students to make it a go.
