Smerdyakov Karamazov

The brilliant vaudevillian, Ed Wynn, once said “A comedian is not a man who says funny things. A comedian is one who says things funny.” As, variously, a solo performer (Samwise, Juggler Intraordinaire,) a founding-partner in the hilarious Laughing Moon...

Fyodor Karamazov

He spent 20-odd years (some of them very odd) touring the world as a professional juggler with the Flying Karamazov Brothers, then retired to his home in Seattle, his other home in Santa Cruz, and his other home in Hawaii. Of course he doesn’t stay home all the...

Hokum W. Jeebs

Our longtime friend, Hokum, was scheduled to perform in this year’s Moisture Festival but he was tragically taken from us just after Valentine’s Day. Hokum W. Jeebs was a one-man musical theater. Out of his trunk emerged such eccentric instruments as toy...

Godfrey Daniels

Moisture Festival regulars know Godfrey Daniels as one of our own. We’ve met his family and learned his ways. We’ve come to know what frustrates him and what makes him happy. We’ve seen him struggle and we’ve seen him succeed. What must it be like for an audience to...

Esther Edelman

Esther Edelman of UMO fame is performing at this year’s festival as a solo aerialist along with the wonderful Jami Sieber on cello and Esther will join the amazing aerial troupe Aviatrix. Esther has over 20 years of choreographing, directing, and performance...