Founders:Amanda Pekoe and Chris Luek
Photo Credit Mary Blanco

New York Cool received this press release: "New York Downtown Clown is proud to present the ONLY Clown Awards Show in North America- The New York Downtown Clown Golden Nose Awards. This first-annual event will honor Clown Excellence from performances of the New York Downtown Clown Monthly Revue’s inaugural year. In addition to the awards presented, the evening will include performances by nominees, dance numbers, door prizes, red carpet, and audience participation games with prizes. The show will also feature Clown Superstar Presenters, including Barry Lubin (Grandma- Big Apple Circus) and Hovey Burgess (The Father of the New Circus Movement). The Golden Nose Award Statues will be designed and created by Clown Nose/Mask Maker, Stanley Allan Sherman (creator of the WWF Mankind Mask). Dress: Formal Attire- Noses Optional."

New York Cool photographer Mary Blanco was on hand and got these images.

 

Golan Photo Credit Mary Blanco	Keland Scher Photo Credit Mary Blanco