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Paco

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About Me

I live a double life. By day, I do clinical cytogenetics; by night I'm a cabaret performer. I juggle, walk on stilts, perform burlesque and street theater. I'm generally hesitant, but once I start something, I'm devoted and passionate.

My Interests

Snapping, Parking, Loooooovemaking, Decision-making, Baltimore, Writing, Reading, Dancing, Snowboarding, Music, Fish, Biking, Scrabble, Photography, Movies, Poi, Stiltwalking, SDSM, Juggling, Theater

I'd like to meet:

creative, realistic, interested people who enjoy thinking, who are good people, who trust and are trustworthy. People who love life.

Music:

TOOL, Belle and Sebastian, The Dresden Dolls, Devotchka, All Else Failed, City of Caterpillar, Darkest Hour, Pretty Balanced, Mastodon, kidneythieves, Lake Trout, Planes Mistaken for Stars, The Ditty Bops, Converge, Drum and Bass, Iron Maiden, Lemonheads, PUNK CABARET!

Movies:

My favorites include: The House of Yes, Election, Human Traffic, the Princess Bride, Out of Sight, and the many fine works of directors Charlie Kaufman, Jean-Pierre Jeunet, Nick Park, and Hayao Miyazaki.

Television:

I don't watch television.

Books:

Atlas of the Human Heart (Ariel Gore), First Person Plural (Cam West), Mother Night (Vonnegut), Descent to the Goddess (Sylvia Brinton Perera), poerty by: Kara Dimitris, Valerie Yoder, Jonathan David Jackson

Heroes:

Nathaniel Heatwole , Bill Hicks, Jonathan David Jackson, Jason Webley, Greg Killduff. These are the people whose advice I allow to change my mind.

"You made me a fucking hero!"- City of Caterpillar

My Blog

Minifest Showcase tonight!!

Hi everybody. I'm here at this retreat/conference center up in Owings Mills doing Minifest, a 4-day intensive series of performing arts workshops. It's the last day, and I can't believe it's almost ov...
Posted by Paco on Fri, 16 Nov 2007 05:43:00 PST

Punk Cabaret a-Paco-lypse!!!

The Dresden Dolls are COMING TO BALTIMORE!!!!! They're playing at the Ram's Head Live! in the Inner Harbor on Thursday December 27th. Do you know what that means?THAT MEANS IT'S TIME TO MAKE SOMETHING...
Posted by Paco on Sat, 03 Nov 2007 07:03:00 PST

GLITTERAMA! GLITTERAMA! GLITTERAMA!!

Amidst all the hullaballoo of Halloween, don't let Baltimore'sfavorite Variety Themed fun-fest fall by the wayside! Don't be one ofthose crest-fallen shlubs moaning, "If-only-I-hadd-a!" Do-A!Go-go-g...
Posted by Paco on Tue, 30 Oct 2007 02:17:00 PST

Vive La Decadence! October 12th

Friday October 12th10:00 PM$10 . 21+at the Palace of Wonders1210 H St. NEWashington, DC Vive la Decadence! returns from vacation on the Riviera with another spectacle of extravagance! Balls will fly!...
Posted by Paco on Thu, 04 Oct 2007 05:52:00 PST

In the Sun

From The Baltimore SunDancing bushes at Virgin FestOver by the dance tent, people were lining up to get their picture take with a bush. No, not a member of the First Family, but a man clad in Pippi-Lo...
Posted by Paco on Tue, 07 Aug 2007 04:24:00 PST

PACOFEST! w/ VERMILLION LIES!!

Saturday, August 11th, 2007VIVE LA DECADENCE!at the Palace of Wonders!1210 H St. NEWashington DC 20002Doors at 8PM Show at 10PMPrice: $10 Ages: 21+Come celebrate my birthday!! Get decadently decked ou...
Posted by Paco on Mon, 06 Aug 2007 07:02:00 PST

Water Ballet this & next weekend

Last year I went to see Fluid Movement's annual water ballet and decided I NEEDED to be a part of it.  So I signed up, and two months later here we are:SPEND THE DOG DAYS OF SUMMER WITH FLUID MOV...
Posted by Paco on Fri, 20 Jul 2007 04:06:00 PST

Dirty Business

The Dresden Dolls' Dirty Business Brigade has profoundly changed my life. For good and for awesome.Two and a half years ago I got my first chance to Brigade. Back then I think it was called The Dresde...
Posted by Paco on Sat, 30 Jun 2007 12:02:00 PST

Brain Tumor Society 5K this Sunday!

Hello my friends! I need your help! This Sunday, May 6th, I'm participating in the Brain Tumor Society's 5K Race For Hope. I'm walking as part of Team Mimi to honor Mary Ann Powers, the mother of o...
Posted by Paco on Tue, 01 May 2007 07:32:00 PST

A LOT of good stuff coming up!

There's A LOT of good stuff coming up. Here's what I'm doing.  If you'd like to join me, let me know!Saturday Feb 10th:I will be performing at The EVIL HATE MONKEY's Hatentine's Day show at the ...
Posted by Paco on Thu, 25 Jan 2007 07:56:00 PST