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Jester of the Peace
REVEREND BARBARA ANN MICHAELS










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Sep 26, 2016
#IVOTE4U - Be President
What would the world be like if we all voted for each other? #IVOTE4U is the election year project of Barbara's Ripple Affection...


Jul 7, 2016
Barbara's Wacky Wedding Stories on Lust Life - Video
I was interviewed on Lust Life about four highly creative legal weddings I've performed as an Ordained Interfaith Minister. I officiate...


Dec 4, 2015
"Now Boarding at Gate Me" - The Miami Project - 2015 - Video
I walk into Claudine Maidique Gallery's space at The Miami Project, a satellite fair of Art Basel in Miami. Aside from becoming my...


Jun 12, 2015
Live Art for Your Event - Weleet in Video
I made this advertising video at my first community video day with Weleet, a co-working community based in New York City. On video days,...


Jun 8, 2014
MS Juggler found in my Juggling as Meditation class - Video
Sam Shelley came to a class I taught on Juggling as a Meditation Practice. He had lived with MS for years and lost movement ability, yet...


Oct 23, 2013
Creative Couples Montage - Wed by Jester of the Peace - Video
I was a full time wedding minister, embracing Marriage Equality, for seven years. This video is a photo montage of some of my colorful...


Feb 14, 2013
Costume Shop Quick Change - Video
This adorable and amusing video was created by Carlos Marquez Perez at the Beyond Costumes shop in Yonkers, NY. I tried on countless...


Jul 4, 2012
Jester of the Peace - Wedding Officiant and Clown - Movie Trailer
Shot during the national transition to legal same-sex marriage, this documentary follows me, Barbara Ann Michaels, a performance artist...


Jun 9, 2012
Jester of the Peace at Figment NYC - 2012 - Video Interview
I brought out my Jester Costume from when I worked at Jack The Jester at the Boston Museum of Science in Gravity Rules. I learned to...


Jul 30, 2011
Pop-Up Chapel - Same-Sex Marriage Interview - Video
The Universal Life Church interviewed me at Pop-Up Chapel, the celebration event in Central Park that gave free weddings to over 20...


Jun 2, 2011
New York Celebrates Same Sex Marriage - Video
In honor of National Coming Out Day this week, here is the sweet "WooHoo!" video I shot on Christopher Street the night same-sex couples...


Jun 5, 2010
Cliff - Clown Super Powers - Video
This is an improvised piece at Deborah Kaufmann's Clown Through Mask workshop, using the techniques of Richard Pochinko to uncover one's...
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