October 2020 Newsletter
October 2020 newsletter Lots of great stuff in this edition!
John
Guild Meeting @Fairyland Features the Bob Baker Marionettes
Join us for this evening with the Bob Baker Marionettes as they share their show, talk about Bob and his theater, demo using Marionettes and even provide the opportunity to try your hand at bringing their Marionettes to life. The guild will be hosting the Make a Puppet and Puppet […]
June 2018 Newsletter
[wpfilebase tag=file id=70 /] June 2018 Newsletter Inside this Issue Election results Upcoming meetings Review of workshop with DLUX puppets Visit to Lex Rudd’s exhibits New puppet novel by Independent Eye Puppet Festival in Menlo Park Puppet Building for the O’Neill And More!
April 29th – Introduction to Performing Hand and Rod (Muppet) style puppetry
Sunday, April 29th afternoon, Walnut Creek area More information will follow in the April newsletter This 90 minute workshop is loads of fun and the perfect introduction to performing hand and rod (Muppet) style puppetry! Using professionally made puppets, participants get to learn, explore and practice the fundamentals of puppetry […]
Guild Holiday Party, Sat January 20, 2018!
Mark your calendars for this Guild traditional celebration of the Holidays and New Year. RSVP a http://www.signupgenius.com/go/60b0b48a4a623a13-sfbapg1t Location: The Veterans Memorial Hall of Benicia, 1150 1st. Street, Benicia, CA 94510. Time: 4:30 till 9:00 Room available at 3:15 for set up Jan 20, 2018 Parking: Parking will be difficult due to another event starting […]
Guild Meeting
Don’t miss this Fun-filled Guild Get-together! This Sunday, Oct 22, 12:30 – 3:30 pm Western Korean Church, 1595 Edgeworth Ave, Daly City Guild Meeting includes… Meet, Greet/Show & Tell If you’d like, bring a puppet or project you’re working on to share with others. If you can, bring a snack or […]
The 2nd Annual Nick Barone Memorial Puppet Workshop
The Art of the Shadow Puppet With Wendy Morton, This exceptional workshop is an introduction to the fundamentals of the traditional style of shadow puppetry where puppets are moved against a screen. Techniques used by Richard Bradshaw, Australia’s master shadow puppeteer will be featured. Participants will have the opportunity to […]
Blacklight Puppetry Workshop Oct 22
When: Sunday, Oct 22, 12:30 – 3:30 pm Where: Western Korean Church, 1595 Edgeworth Ave, Daly City Blacklight Puppetry is an exciting opportunity to experiment with unique blacklight puppets, such as Stretch-a-Bellies, Toobies and Doodle-Oos, while also learning the fundamentals of blacklight production, equipment and supplies. Q & A and […]
Aug 26 Guild Meeting at the Puppet Fair at Fairyland, Oakland
Sat., Aug 26 Fairyland Puppet Fair 10:30-4:30 & Guild Meeting 4:30-6:45 Most Guild members will arrive and spend the day at Fairyland. However, if you are only coming for the Guild meeting, Guild members MUST enter the front gate before 4pm. This is a little different than past years, where […]
Vallejo Giant Puppet’s July 4th Parade
July 4 Giant Puppets in the Vallejo parade! Each year an intrepid group of guild members and Vallejo Giant Puppeteers take to the streets of Vallejo to explore the boundaries of giant street theatre in the 1.25 mile walk from parade start to the Bay. We have an honored position […]
June 4 Guild Meeting, Workshop, Performance in Vallejo
Guild member “Tree” Glynn Bartlett will host the guild at his lovely Vallejo home, garden workshop, and location of Glynn’s future puppet theatre for a workshop on large puppet construction, as learned while Tree was in South Africa working with Handspring Puppet Company (creators of War Horse.) The June 4 […]
Events this Feburary
There are a number of activities this month, where to start! Guild Event “The Magic Flute” “Writing For the Puppet Stage” & Mary Nagler Bon Voyage! Sat., 02/26 at 2-7ish pm The Magic Flute by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, 2 pm Libretto by Emanuel Schikaneder Music Direction by Lynne Morrow Stage […]
February Newsletter
Here’s your Feb. newsletter, done on the fly and not proof-read as Michael is traveling, but we hope it is ok and many, many thanks to all our contributors. Included in this month’s newsletter: Bon Voyage, Mary Nagler! Information on February Guild Event “The Magic Flute”, “Writing For the Puppet Stage” & […]
Holiday Party and Meeting! January 21 in Benicia
Greetings Guilders! What better way to bRING in the New Year than our very own HOLIDAY PARTY and Meeting! Saturday, January 21 *Sign –ups for set up, pot luck, and Runway available at: www.SignUpGenius.com/go/60B0B48A4A623A13-sfbapg
SFBAPG invites you to join us for A Celebration of the life, work, and cheesecake of one of our most beloved members, Nick Barone.
Saturday October 1st SFBAPG will host two events to honor Nick Barone. A workshop in the first of what will be ongoing workshops in Nick’s honor, and a guild memorial/celebration of Nick’s life and work. Location: The Veterans Memorial Hall of Benicia 1150 1st. Street, Benicia, CA 94510. Time: Workshop […]
