Glove Peel Class

Here are a few of my students from a glove peel class improvising with the moves they just learned. My video technique is not so good here, but aren't they great????






http://youtube.com/watch?v=i6lsAONYk4A




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A School Day In Coney Island

On Tuesdays in July I'm teaching the Coney Island Master Class at Coney Island, and we're using the Coney Island Museum as our classroom. The Museum is on top of the Sideshow. Before the class this week, I went by the Sideshow to watch a documentary crew taping Angelica's fire act.











One of the exhibits in the Museum is this fabulous float:











I also love this poster on the wall, which I think is from the 1990s--it looks to me like the image of the woman on the right is from a photo of Billie Madley: