Category Archives: Circus Freaks

A Three-Ring Workout – The Rundown

Working out shouldn’t just be fun. It should be downright hilarious. And if you train with the Circus Freaks, you’re pretty much guaranteed the greatest workout on earth. Or something pretty close. Read the full article at rundown.com

Moxie’s First Day

You know your day is going to be interesting when you put on your stripey socks, colorful hair bows and clown make-up at 7 a.m. It is an interesting thought process when you are trying to combine the brightest, most noticeable colors so people can see you from a distance. The best advice I can give to anyone who wants to be a clown is, when you know that it will take you an hour to put on your clown … Continue reading

Chalk This Way 2012

Come see the Circus Freaks at the Chalk This Way! Festival in Frisco, Texas! Besides acres of sidewalk chalk art, Chalk This Way features a variety of entertainment, including musical acts, circus performers, and theatrical groups.

Circus Freaks @ Underground

Clownspotting: Circus Freaks at ArtLoveMagic‘s Underground. Video filmed and directed by Loyal K.N.G.‘s Thien Vuong

Hazards of the Stilting Lifestyle

Starchild Stilts has been one of my circus inspirations, and several of our crew have gotten the chance to work with her when she came to Texas. She showed me what a stiltwalker can be and trained me to fall without hurting myself badly. She’s taken a nasty fall that she couldn’t prevent, and she is facing surgery for a broken wrist and 4 months of recuperation without her main source of income. If your life or your fancy has … Continue reading

Soup! @ Sons of Hermann Hall

Russ Sharek performs Soup! at The Showgirl Follies.

CBS DFW – The Best Buskers in DFW

Clownspotting: Performer Russ Sharek was featured in an article about DFW street performers! Look closely and you’ll find many diverse performing artists in Dallas and Fort Worth busking in tourist attractions or historic art districts. The best buskers in DFW all have something in common: they love personal interaction, instant feedback and the freedom and purity of their art form. Read the full article here.

Art & Coffee Stole Christmas!

Come see the Circus Freaks at ArtLoveMagic‘s annual Christmas Party! ArtLoveMagic’s The Night Art&Coffee Stole Christmas December 17th, 7:30-10:30pm Hosted by Mokah 2803 Taylor Street Dallas, TX 75226 ArtLoveMagic cordially invites you to our final event of the year, The Night Art & Coffee Stole Christmas! This holiday celebration will be filled with great people, great music, and absolutely beautiful art. Everyone is invited, and the event is free to attend! Local musicians will play a couple holiday songs, artists … Continue reading

Texas State Veggie Fair 2011

You+Dallas captured a couple of Circus Freaks in their video review of the 2011 Texas State Veggie Fair.   This Fall, hundreds of vegetarians and vegans from the Dallas area ventured to Winfrey Point at White Rock Lake to get a taste of the fair, veggie style. Here, vegans and vegetarians can eat delicious foods without having to worry if it has been made with animal byproducts, such as cheese and eggs. The fair hosts a variety of local restaurants, … Continue reading

Artist Spotlight – Emily Dewbre-Young

Who are you? Emily Dewbre-Young is an independent traditional artist who was born in Odessa, Texas and presently lives with her husband, two kids, two cats and a dog while working from her backyard, solar powered art studio in a humble, neighborhood in Arlington. She is also a supporting member of the Arlington Museum of Art and Earth Rhythms. She began her work in oil and acrylic painting, colored pencil, chalk and pastel drawings as well as sketches in the … Continue reading