Patrick McGuire grew up in the Pittsburgh, PA area but came to the NorthWest sometime around the turn of the century when he was invited to perform at the first ever Portland Juggling Festival at Reed College. He has long since settled there but spends much of the...
Singer/Songwriter/Comedy Storyteller Don White is from Lynn, Massachusetts, “a working class town with an attitude problem”. If you didn’t already know that, he would have let you know when you saw him at Moisture Festival this year. Don can’t...
Company Cirque en Déroute are clowns specializing in a wide range of eccentric skills including contemporary jar manipulation, tap dance juggling, and high level comedy acrobatics. Using a unique blend of contemporary circus and traditional American and European...
Hailed by the San Francisco Examiner as “impressive,” Steven Ragatz has been entertaining audiences with his juggling, physical comedy, circus arts and general antics for the past three decades. As a ten year veteran of Cirque du Soleil, Steven has toured...
A third-generation San Franciscan, Michael’s creative efforts began early. In high school, he was a published poet and won the school acting award. In the early ‘70’s, Michael was intrigued with the art of clowning, and was handpicked from over 2,000...
