Pricing
Pricing $350 to $650
LA County Available All Areas
LAPL Available
Inland Empire Available All Areas
San Bernardino Available
OC Available
SD1 & SD2 Available
VO & SB Available
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*Additional Milage Fees May Apply.
Find Your Zone
M = LA County Metro
HD = LA County High Desert
C = Catalina
LAPL = Los Angeles Public Lib
Inland Empire Zones
1 from LA County/OC borders thru San Bernardino/ Redlands / Corona / Riverside $
2a Moreno & Temecula Valleys
2b Yucaipa through Banning
3 Palm Springs through Indo
4 Victorville through Barstow
5 Mountains
6 Yucca Valley through 29 Palms
7 Trona / Needles / Blythe
OC Orange County
VO Ventura Oxnard
SD1 No San Diego
SD2 So San Diego
SB Santa Barbara
CHRISTOPHER YATES is an international performance artist, comic actor and musician. Drama and circus school trained, Christopher has performed on four continents in three different languages in a range of performance genres from corporate to carnival, theater to film for over twenty years. He has appeared for such diverse clients as the BBC, The Lord Mayor of Sydney, Australia, and the President of Venezuela.
His library shows and elementary school assembly programs are specially designed to both entertain and educate. Christopher offers a range of fun, original theme based interactive theatrical performances. His programs feature multi disciplined skills, which he uses to engage the audience and enhance the delivery and understanding of the theme. All Christopher’s performances encourage the audience through fun engaging comedic delivery, participation, skills and to continue their own research of the theme post performance.
SHOWS
Master Rusty’s Rock & Roll Circus
The Great Butterfly Migration Earth Day Show and Elementary School Assembly
Lord Rusty’s Renaissance art show
Rusty Blade’s high sea pirate adventure
Dr. Rusty’s Dinosaur safari
Roving entertainment & characters
Christopher Yates Shows
Prerecorded Shows and Elementary School Assemblies
Master Rusty’s Rock & Roll Circus
Teaches both the fundamentals of music AND what it’s like to be a real circus performer. Featuring all the circus performers you know and love; the jugglers, stilt walkers, uni-cyclists, acrobats and more. All backed by the “Kids Rock Band”, (members of the audience playing instruments that you can make and find at home), playing to real live music to introduce the next circus performer. We will learn the basics of many of the skills that circus artists use in their everyday “work”. Get ready to, “Cirque and Roll”, (literally), in this great fun, highly entertaining, original “BIG TOP ROCK” show.
The Great Butterfly Migration Earth Day Show and Elementary School Assembly
Based on the great Butterfly Migration from Canada to Mexico. Follow the brave butterflies on their amazing journey, as they struggle to deal with new challenges to their environment. Will their population be saved, or will this amazing creature be lost to us all. We learn about the environmental dangers facing not just the migration, but our entire planet, and how to solve them. As these problems are solved we see the migration make a recovery, and in turn save the planet for us all. A highly interactive, program featuring surprising elements of juggling, music, and theatricality that highlights perhaps the great issue of our time.
Live Shows (Southern California Area)
Lord Rusty’s Renaissance Arts Show
Gather your Lord and Ladies to the round table of Lord Rusty. Learn how one and all, from Princes to Paupers, were amused and entertained in bygone times. Remember, no television, no internet, no X box?! Whatever did people do?? Featuring theatrical skills from times past including theatre, juggling, magic, music and much more, we will learn that despite the internet or television, centuries old traditions of vaudeville, comedy and more are as entertaining then as they are today. After all, live theatre is entertainment, television, is furniture?!
Rusty Blade’s High Seas Pirate Adventure
Let’s venture forth on an exciting high seas expedition in pursuit of non fictional Pirate, Arabella Drummond.. What was different about this Pirate? Arabella was a girl?! Learn what life was really like for a Pirate 300 years ago in this historically based interactive, theatrical, musical performance. Did anyone really “walk the plank?” Learn about navigation and knots, barnacles and booty. Visit exotic ports from the Caribbean to Canton. Meets strange creatures, encounter unscrupulous characters, all played by the audience. Will we capture Arabella? Weigh the anchor, up with the sails, come aboard and find out matey!
Dr. Rusty’s Dinosaur Safari
Tells the story of “Ty”, a Tyrannosaurus who doesn’t know if he’s a herbivore or a carnivore?! How can this be. Watch and Ty meets lots of Dinosaur friends who have found themselves in Jurassic sized predicaments. Will Ty help them out, or will he discover he is in fact King of the Carnivores? A great fun, original, theatrical, science based look at the giants of the past. This show features puppetry, role play, lots of music, participation and is guaranteed to both entertain and educate. Get ready to get your Rrrroooooooaaaaarrrr on!!!
Roving Entertainment & Characters
With years of international festival and street theatre experience, Christopher has created a range of world class, original roving acts and characters that are completely unique. From internationally renowned comic stilt walking “personalities”, to roving juggling, uni cycling, “magic” and more. All his roving performances are complete “moving shows” that is HIGHLY interactive, comedic, visual and feature recognizable characters. All designed to leave the audience with a unique theatrical experience and enhance the public perception of any event. Ask for a list of stilt