This class will give you an extensive overview of what is right and wrong in clown costuming. I will explain the ease of accessorizing your existing costume to improve your clown look and give you insight on how to put together your costume on a limited budget. I will show you numerous ways to accessorize your present costume and how to create an inexpensive costume from head to toe without looking cheap! Finally I will explain how all of this comes together for clowning in the real world.

This is a great class for those clowns that are just starting out or have been clowning for awhile but still don't feel real settled on their makeup. This can be a hands on or a lecture-style class giving help with design and technique. This class takes a look at what's new on the market in the way of make-up and other related items. I receive a lots of new products from suppliers and in turn get a chance to try them out. Now you get the opportunity to see these products and how to use them. I can show you how to trim make-up time with the new products on the market. If you are taking more than 45 minutes to get into make-up, then this is a must class. Students who have taken my make-up class have ranked as the top competition winners in their categories.

This is a fun class where the students get involved. I will teach you to make your mind work faster in your performance and will show you 3 or 4 exercises that will help you in your shows. Learn how to get your mind working at a fast pace without a lot of practicing your skits.

This is a unique look at how to be a roaming entertainer with bigger than life props and small pocket tricks. I will share my knowledge gained from working within these venues for many years by showing you some good ideas to use all these props and how to make yourself successful as a strolling entertainer.

This is a great class for the Christian clown that needs help delivering a message and still being funny. With my experience in clowning and now in Christian clowning I can show you how to clown with a message and still be a clown.

In this class I will discuss all the basics from the different kinds of balloons and pumps to where to buy and how to store balloons. You will be shown 10 basic designs including the dog, flower, hat, cat and more. We will also talk about the do's and don'ts of ballooning.

We will take a look at how to design everything, from a business card to a brochure, that will get you clown bookings. We will also look at the things that work and those that don't with your web site, phone answering machine message and promo video. After all this, we will discuss how to set up a business for your best protection, including insurance.

This class covers all the right and wrong things to do while performing alone, as well as with others. Know your space as well as the person you are working with. Know when to follow the script and when it is alright to improvise. I will also show you some clown skits and how to perform them with a partner.

We all have certain gifts that make us all unique. In this class you will see how to use those gifts to deliver a Christian message. We will also discuss the does and don'ts of working outside your giftedness.

We will take a look at do an invitation at the end of our clown show. There seems to be a lot of opinions on this subject and I'm not saying I am right and you are wrong but rather what I'm saying that this is my opinion on the subject and what Junior and LaLa do in their clown show. We will open this subject up for discussion for everyone to give their two cents worth.

Props are expensive and in this class we will look at multiple way to use the same prop. We will look at routines, object lessons and way you can use a prop to teach as well as perform.

Do you have a routine you do but don't know how to put a message with it. this class will take a look at a number of routines that we will put different messages with and you will see how to change the message to the venue you are in.

This class will take a look at the way to make you more professional in your performance with all the right tools you need. We will discuss sound systems, back drops, mics, MP3 players and how to get all this into the venue you are working. We will also look at the way you can hook your system to the in house system at your venue. The right music is also a must and will be discussed. A must class to move to that next level.

You will get the chance to see a routine and learn how easy it is to then do it with no script and nothing written. It will unlock the potential you already have to perform what you see.

This class will give you an overview of each clown type and examples of the wardrobe they would be associated with most. It will include a demonstration and discussion to help you make inexpensive selections to develop or augment your clown wardrobe.

This class takes the student on a face painting journey that will help improve their face painting skills. The class will start with a brief discussion on available paints, brushes and accessories. After the discussion session, the students are shown how to take a simple design and make it more dramatic using a technique that is easy to replicate.

Learn fun ways to tell the Bible stories children have heard before in ways they’ve never heard. This class will teach different ways to tell stories by allowing you to become part of the story. You will learn how to interact with your crowd to get them into your story and how to work with your helpers.

This class will teach you some fun song to use with kids, some of which include motions to really add a lot of fun.

For additional information on any of these classes or for booking dates and fees, please feel free to call me at 1-800-472-5696.

Thank you.

Tony & Nikki Jones