The Buzz
QUOTES
"Nanda, a four-man troupe that does juggling, stick-fighting, acrobatics and more, is a knockout, pulling off moves with airborne objects that are half-dance, half-wizardry. They're funny, smooth and daredevilishly inventive."
-Michael Upchurch, The Seattle Times
“The Nanda boys do things I always wanted the Karamozovs to do, but couldn’t hire the talent... ...Go, Nanda! Banzai!”
-Howard Patterson,
The Flying Karamozov Brothers
"NANDA IS A FULL FRONTAL BLAST OF (LITERALLY) FLIPPED OUT, ULTRA AWESOMAZEMENT!”
-Wavy Gravy, M.C. of Woodstock
“Those zany acrobaticalist ninjas provide mind-numbing cognitive brain teasing and belly tickling joyful celebrations of youthful endearment. All hail, Nanda!” -Mike Phillips, Fenbi International Superstars
“Their Mishmash of acrobatics, juggling, martial arts, slapstick comedy, vaudeville, and pure goofball energy make a Nanda show unclassifiable.”
-CJ. Jacobsen, Utilikiltarian June 2007
“Nanda’s intense physicality, humor and skill make them beloved to audiences of all ages. We hire them when ever we can. Nanda’s a new classic!”
-EnJoy Productions
"NANDA's eclectic blend of dance, comedy and martial arts transcends language, status and gravity; becoming an experience that fosters hope and excitement in all who are lucky enough to witness it. They make us all hopeful for the future of entertainment." - Sarah Al-Kassab, The New Eccentrics
“Nanda elevated our event, took it up another notch.. ..They did amazing work and we got all the credit! You’ll love them, you’ll love them!”
-Theresa Marquez, Marketing Dir. Organic Valley
Our Profile on the Organic Valley Website - http://www.organicvalley.coop/kickapoo/entertainment-more/
VIDEO
King-5 News Story
News appearance to promote the Kickapoo Country Fair
Techno Tribal Profile http://techno-tribal.com/2009/nanda.html
PRESS
NANDA Ready for Bigger Show – Port Townsend Leader
"NANDA, a four-man troupe that does juggling, stick-fighting, acrobatics and more, is a knockout, pulling off moves with airborne objects that are half-dance, half-wizardry. They're funny, smooth and daredevilishly inventive." Michael Upchurch – Seattle Times
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com
Nanda is a Japanese expletive used to comment on something surprising or outlandish. That barely sums up this act. Nanda are an explosion of energy, masculinity, sensuality, and agility, who will continue to elicit short, sharp breaths from their audience for years to come.
June 27th 2009 Steve Clare
-Seattle Fine Arts Examiner
