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7th Annual Renaissance Festival Awards 2011

Started by Lady Renee Buchanan, February 15, 2012, 08:11:17 PM

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Lady Renee Buchanan

Scroll down and see the BEST Faire Web Community!  And - shameless plug - Bristol won for the Best Faire, as well as many other awards. So come visit us this summer!  Huzzah to everyone on the list!    ;D

Best Renaissance Festival:
Bristol Renaissance Faire

Texas Renaissance Festival
Sterling Renaissance Festival
Scarborough Renaissance Festival
Minnesota Renaissance Festival

Best New Renaissance Festival:  (3 years or younger)
Sherwood Forest Faire
Midsummer Fantasy Renaissance Faire
Chippewa Valley Renaissance Festival
New Jersey Renaissance Faire
Connecticut Renaissance Faire Spring Robin Hood Faire

Best New CD Released in 2011:
Circa Paleo – Rosewood/Tidewood
Bocca Musica -  The Lusty Wench
Bounding Main – Kraken Up
The Interpreters – And We're Back
Merry Wives of Windsor – Bottoms Up

Best Music Group:
Tartanic
Circa Paleo
Empty Hats
The Jolly Rogers
Poxy Boggards

Best Music Solo Act:
Cast In Bronze
Sarah Marie Mullen
Owain Phyfe
Craig of Farrington
Abby Green

Best Non-Musical Group:
The Tortuga Twins
Barely Balanced
Don Juan and Miguel
MooNiE and Broon
London Broil Show

Best Non-Musical Solo Act:
Moonie the Magnificent
Adam "Crack" Winrich: Fire Whip Show
Zilch The Torysteller
Ded Bob Show
Daniel GreenWolf

Best Comedy Musical Act:  (different from Best Music Group, primarily comedic music)
Hey, Nunnie, Nunnie!
Iris and Rose
Bocca Musica
The Village Idiots
Axel the Sot

Best Non-Musical Comedy Act:  (different from Best Non-Musical Group, primarily comedic entertainer)
Tortuga Twins
Moonie the Magnificent
Don Juan and Miguel
Ded Bob Show
Barely Balanced

Best Bawdy Act:  (Adult-Oriented musical or non-musical)
Tortuga Twins
Iris and Rose
Christophe the Insultor
The Village Washer Wenches
Sound and Fury

Best Street Solo Act:  (A person, musical or non-musical on the streets and NOT on stage)
Twig The Fairy
Jane the Phoole
Gabriel Q
Hob The Troll
Looney Lucy

Best Street Group Performance:  (musical or non-musical, on the streets and NOT on stage)
The Sea Sirens
Thoren Grymm's Pub Crawl Thoren Grymm's Pub Crawl
Fantastikals
Scarborough Celtic Troupe
Nickel Shakespeare Girls

Best Street Cast:  (Name of Renaissance Festival)
Bristol Renaissance Festival
Scarborough Renaissance Festival
Sterling Renaissance Festival
Pennsylvania Renaissance Festival
Minnesota Renaissance Festival

Best Stage Combat Group:
Don Juan and Miguel
Fight School
Bawdily Harm Bawdily Harm
Hack and Slash
The Duelists

Best Jousting Troupe:
Noble Cause Productions
Hanlon-Lees Action Theatre
Knights of Mayhem
Paragon Jousting
Freelancers

Best Dance Troupe:
Masala Gypsy Dancers
Tribal de Luna
Country Garden Dancers
Gypsy Dance Theatre
Shunyata Bellydance

Best Children's Act or Performance:  (musical or non-musical, on stage)
Foolhearty
Robin Hood/St. George and the Dragon
Alleyn Apprentice Players
Zilch the Torysteller
Noobler the Tinker Gnome

Best Opening Gate Show:  (A Renaissance Festival)
Scarborough Renaissance Festival
Bristol Renaissance Festival
Maryland Renaissance Festival
Minnesota Renaissance Festival
Texas Renaissance Festival

Best Royalty:  (Court name)
Scarborough Renaissance Festival Royal Court
Bristol Renaissance Faire, Guild of St. George
Minnesota Royal Court
Sterling Renaissance Festival Court
Pennsylvania Renaissance Festival's Royal Court

Best Shop Vendor:
Nomadic Dreams Boutique
Moresca Clothing
Revs Armour Werx
Lusty Leather
Pendragon Costumes

Best Food:
Turkey legs
Steak on a Stick
Scotch Eggs
Bread bowls
Cheese Fritters

Best Drink:
Beer
Wine
Mead
Tea
Soda

Best Faire Photography:
Photography on the Run – Paul Stout
Michael Ulrich Photography
Kevin Hedgecock
Gar Travis Photography
Majikboxman

Best Faire Web Community:
RenaissanceFestival.com

PA Ren Faire.net
Sherwood Forest Faire Facebook Page
MRFFriends
Renaissance Enthusiasts on Facebook

Best Renaissance Festival Magazine:
Renaissance Magazine
Faerie Magazine
Uproots Magazine
The Buck and Mug
Pyrates Way
A real Surf Diva
Landshark who loves water
Chieftesse Surf'n Penny of Clan O'Siodhachain,
Irish Penny Brigade
Giver of Big Hugs 
Member since the beginning of RF
All will be well. St. Julian of Norwich

Alexandra Johanna

Huzzah for Bristol, RenaissanceFestival.com, and all the winners!

I have a fat, file folder with 18 neatly printed tickets for Bristol 2012, Planning on 6 trips for the family! It will be a spectacular year to celebrate the 25th anniversary! 141 more days...

Lady Kett

Huzzah to Bristol! I see a few Scarborough tops too, huzzah! And Huzzah for Paul for his awesome photos too!

JCadden

Jason Cadden
Renaissance Outfitters
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The Lady Mercedes

The best community winner comes as no surprise to me :D Congrats to us all!
Why be mundane when you can be a Rennie?!