Our clowns come from all over NY. Some, clown just for fun while others are full-time professional entertainers doing parties and picnics with magic, skits, and clown skills such as balloon sculptures, juggling, stilt walking and face painting.
NY Clown Alley Red Nose News!
Yes....Its back!!! Thanks to Cappy for volunteering to manage our own clown newsletter. Our new years resolution is "Better Communication"
So we can keep all of our members communicated with upcoming events and the who, what where and Y's of our Alley! If you would like to submit a short article, note, birth, etc please send it by email to cappydaclown@cappysplace.com
Children's Birthday Parties!
Joe Barney has been performing for 30 years. He comes from a show business family, with both his grandfathers working in Vaudeville. He has traveled a professional path that started with magic shows as a kid, clowning as an adult, and is still happily traveling along. Some of his stops include: Boss clown Macy's day Parade, The Sarasota Circus Festival, The Eastern States Exposition, Caesar's Palace A.C. , Foxwoods Casino, The Today Show, Good Morning America, Entertainment Tonight, Time Magazine, People Magazine, to name a few.
He is well versed in clowning from the circus arena to the living room floor. In the past few years he has expanded into hospital clowning. Joe was "Stupidvisor" of The Yale -New Haven Children's Hospital Unit with the Big Apple Circus. Joe knows clowning, and he has the skills to do it in any venue.
Joe will be lecturing for September's meeting which has been move to Wednesday September 9, 2009. He will be teaching our guest all about children's birthday parties!