San Francisco Bay Area Puppeteers Guild (SFBAPG)
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Promoting the art of puppetry in the Bay Area.
San Francisco Bay Area Puppeteers Guild (SFBAPG)
3w ago
Don’t be an April fool!
Read this newsletter and mark your calendars for all sorts of great puppet events in the near future.
In this issue:
Letter from Lee, with congratulations for our guild members who received grants and thank you for progress on the Northern California Puppet Festival being planned.
May 18th Guild Meeting
Northern California Puppet Festival & Celebration, announcement, and applications.
Meet our members: Toni “Tone” Mikulka-Chang and husband “Cello Joe” Chang
Call for Nominations for Guild Board of Directors
Puppet Events
A Special memorial puppet from Ilene Kennedy ..read more
San Francisco Bay Area Puppeteers Guild (SFBAPG)
1M ago
We had so much for March, we needed a Part 2. See Part 1 here.
Puppetathlon
Basil Twist production coming to Stanford
February 2024 episode of Under The Puppet
Why Dramatic Tension in Children’s Puppet Shows is Cool for Kids
Puppetry Institute News
Building a Vladamir Zakharov-Style Wrist Puppet
More Puppetathlon Photos
International Puppetry News & UNIMA-USA
The Transformative Power of African American Doll and Puppet Making
Talking Stuff: The Materiality of the Puppet
Mark Segal’s “A Puppeteer’s Notebook”
March-Newsletter-Part-2Download ..read more
San Francisco Bay Area Puppeteers Guild (SFBAPG)
2M ago
SFBAPG IS CELEBRATING 70 YEARS, starting this month with the guild holiday party and the World Premiere of the SFBAPG Puppetathlon. (Think “American Ninja Warrior” but with puppets!)
Watch the newsletter also for the continuing series of articles on the history of our guild. What you don’t know might surprise you!
Also inside:
Puppet Events in the Bay Area
Remembering Gail Schulter
Feb2024News-and-Guild-Holiday-Bash-and-Puppet-SportstacularDownload ..read more
San Francisco Bay Area Puppeteers Guild (SFBAPG)
2M ago
Welcome to 2024! This will be a year of parties and celebration for the guild as we commemorate 70 years. We start with our guild party in February (performances, food, fun and more), followed by our usual array of great workshops, performances and meetings, moving into a summer with two (two!) puppet festivals in the Bay Area.
Read about our list of upcoming events, table top puppet updates, scholarship opportunity at The Puppetry Institute, member spotlight, sharing Amal the twelve-foot-tall the Syrian Refugee Puppet walking in DC, recycled material tabletop puppets, and much more.
Guild70t ..read more
San Francisco Bay Area Puppeteers Guild (SFBAPG)
2M ago
December-Newsletter_2023-12-01-1Download
Reminder to Renew, update on the Table Top Workshop, using puppets in the classroom, teaching college classroom puppetry, and Puppetry Institute Event ..read more