Here's
where I store news clips and related sources
Concerning bubblers and soap bubble performers.
Concerning bubblers and soap bubble performers.
The following was translated by my computer from Brinum
X publicity and is interesting none the less.
Children were blown away by the myriad bubble tricks
and tips at the annual bubble festival yesterday at the
Children's Discovery Museum in Carlsbad, where Pearl
was invited to share his expertise.
Bubble magic - Concord Monitor Online - Concord, NH
about performers and many things to keep in mind when
bubbling.
But no, this Bubble Lady is just for children; in fact,
She waves her magic bubble wand and creates a
space-bubble ballet as she toots out the theme to Star
Wars on a kazoo. In her repertoire of bubble
sculptures, she claims, are unexplored planets,
castles, trumpets, and spaceships.
Bubble mania came to town last week when
"bubble-ologist" Casey Carle brought his zany act to
Berlin-Peck Memorial Library. Carle, a former Ringling
Brothers Circus performer, thrilled an audience of more
tmagic.
Bubble Mania's Bubblologists have been bringing the
amazing world of bubbles into Southern California
schools for over 10 years.
Finding more than 100 gallons of Mr. Bubble formula was
"a quest unto itself," says Sally Thurston,
co-proprietor of The Blue Skies Inn of Manitou Springs.
The brains behind the bubbles, Thurston and staff will
fill the sky this weekend in the first annual Bubbles
Over Colorado Festival.
CHOREOGRAPHED BUBBLES -- Casey Carle knows a lot about
dish liquid. The comic ''bubbleologist," who performs
Saturday in Sherborn, says creating the perfect soap
solution from Dawn or Joy can make or break his act.
CT Man is Forever Blowing Bubbles
Here's a bit about a very interesting performer from
France
What do you get when you combine a handful of different
areas in chemistry with 3D geometry, a dash of physics
and large helping of theatre? Bubblemainia!
The art of the bubble as brought to you by the team of
Bubblologists from Bubblemania. Children witness the
creation of large bubbles in an interactive show by Dr
Froth who uses audience volunteers as part of his
amazing bubble show.
Eiffel used soap bubbles in the classroom and on stage
to prove that hydrogen burns, mixed with oxygen will
explode and that there is lifter in hot air, how light
is reflected, how surface tension works and how various
shapes are formed by soap films.
Casting call for bubble show in trade paper.
A San Fran. Bubbler with a seriously fun mission.
Blowing bubbles take on a whole new meaning after
watching the Bubble Show, currently running at Deira
City Centre.
An article about Fan
Here's a funny Science Bubble Show from Japan
Among Seattle's many unique attractions, there is one
that stands out as particularly original. If you've
ever walked around Greenlake and come upon a man with a
bucket of soap blowing the biggest bubbles you've ever
seen into the air as a crowd of children run after
them, you've stumbled onto one of the world's finest
street performers and committed "active pacifists,"
Seattle's Garry Golightly, A.K.A. Bubbleman.
Geoff's a bubbler who knows how to be interviewed.
A baby keeps on crying in the hospital, the little one
is in pain. Suddenly the crying stops: the baby notices
strange, translucent bubbles in the air, and a sweet
melody can be heard.
Casey Carle and Fan Yang interviewed in this long and
fairly detailed piece.
This new family performance brings to life a circus of
fine art using original puppetry, magic, juggling,
giant soap bubbles and at least 99 art jokes.
The Pope of Soap, AKA, Louis Pearl at the Bubble
Festival held at the Children's Discovery Museum of
North San Diego County in Carlsbad.
Louis Pearl, 44, calls himself The Amazing Bubble Man,
and it's doubtful anyone would quibble with his
superhero title. An inventory of many bubble toys, in
this workshop.
Bubble Mania - Teaching the Scientific Method an
excellent teaching curriculum from a teacher in Maine.
Not So Tiny Bubbles Xtreme Bubbles Team Guin. Records
Attempt article
The contact between fictitius, cinematographic and
historical characters and small, large, fleeting soap
bubbles filled with foam and smoke produces comical
situations with great delicacy. Hence, this theatre
show intuitively suggests our ephemeral existence.
PEP BOU! BUFAPLANETES (1982) Based on the elaboration
of soap bubbles, where the unforeseeable behaviour of
materials makes each performance different and
multiplies its expressive options.
What follows are snippets of Pep Bou Reviews and
announcements I found on the web. My computer
translated them from their various languages. Sorry for
strange choice of words.
He turned his interest in physics and chemistry into a
bubble show that fascinated children and adults from
coast to coast for 60 years. He appeared on national TV
shows; big-city newspapers wrote articles about him...
Most days, attorney Sterling Johnson concentrates
intently on the serious consequences of torts and
briefs and statutes. Today, though, he’s
attempting a momentous, if apparently silly, first in
human history-to step out through the wall of a giant
bubble with out popping it.
The Bubblesmith, as Johnson is known throughout the
worldwide bubble-blowing community, is unique to his
peers because he uses no hoops or tools, only his hands
and a not-so- "super secret" bubble formula that he
makes available on his Web site
(www.handblownbubbles.com).
These Bubbling Brothers are Japan's Best.
Noddy said he provoked the citation by juggling under
the nose of a police officer " not because I want to be
cited but because I want to be able to juggle without
being cited."
The following article was originally written for
Discover Magazine, and provides a wonderful account of
Louis Pearl, Tangent Toys, and Bubble-ology:
Another Article about Fan Yang