New Tournament: The Pirate Jousts! Boom the Pirate, a lost and landlocked buccaneer becomes Neptune's Knight, picks a fight, and finds himself trading his boat for a horse in King Henry's court. Ducking and dueling to avoid the demise of his Pirates tale.
New Shows: The Lost Boys Medieval Rock and Roll, Guinness record holder Adam Crack the Whip Master, Danny Lord of Mischief with his hit and run physical comedy, the street wise charms of Shamus the Insulter and Gillie's Nest, home of Rumpelstiltskin's goof Scottish Cousin, Gillie-Du.
In the Festival’s vast 16th century European village, an expected 260,000 revelers will find new shows on 12 stages of continuous entertainment, including:
• Whip Master Adam Crack, who holds four Guinness World Records for his
daring and dangerous bullwhip stunts.
• A new stunt show, The Pirate Jousts! A landlocked buccaneer trades his boat for a horse and takes on King Henry’s royal knights.
• The Lost Boys, the hottest band in medieval rock ‘n’ roll.
• Gillie's Nest, home of Rumpelstiltskin's goofy Scottish cousin, Gillie-Du.
• Danny, Lord of Mischief with hit and run comedy.
The thousands of Arizonans who have become Festival regulars over the past 20 years will be happy to know that many fan favorites are back for the anniversary celebration, including:
• The sharp wit of the Ded Bob Show.
• All three Tortuga Twins.
• Zilch the Toryseller.
• The dashing swordsman Don Juan and his zany servant Miguel.
• The Wyld Men mixing it up in the medieval mud.
• Cast in Bronze, a tower of musical bells played on a mechanical keyboard with fists and feet.
• Birds of Prey demonstrations of majesty in flight.
• And hundreds of minstrels, dancers, jugglers and jesters.
Tickets:
Advance discount tickets at Fry’s Food and Drug Stores and Fry’s Marketplace.
Or go on-line to RenFestInfo.com to buy advance print-at-home tickets, get detailed directions and festival information, and to make reservations for the Pleasure Feast. Tickets are always available at the gate on festival days. As always, parking is free.
), but I can't go on the 9th, I'm DJing at a Sweet 16 party that day. I'll probably try going on the 16th. And don't forget - this is the 20th Anniversary of the Zonie Ren Faire! Huzzah!
More Info
Bookmarks