Dean Short Talent Service

P.O. Box 6307 - Omaha, NE 68106 | PHONE: (402) 553-3502 | FAX: (402) 561-9759 | DeanShort@aol.com

Thank you... to the fairs we served in 2008.

In 2009, our 45th year in the fair industry, we look forward to serving you with: experienced, professional performers; excellent marketing and publicity support; and a full-time agency devoted to fairs.

Dean Short
Roger Olson
Jim Calhoun
Chris Calhoun
Newt Lundquist
Chris Short

Download our 2009 brochure:

Strolling Attractions
	STEVE TRASH The Original Eco-Magician! Makes magic with trash for educational fun photo - video
	CARRIE MCQUEEN She juggles, dances, and entertains on stilts OR with her variety stage show. photo
	JOE THOMPSON - BALLOON BUFFOON The ultimate balloon artist PLUS Prof. Armstrong Tuttle - Wizard Stage Show photo
	SHAWN GREGORY Two shows in one with a magical stage show PLUS strolling on stilts photo - video
	POPPIN' PENELOPE An entertaining addition to any fair-stiltwalking - A stage magic show and balloon artistry. photo
	HILLBILLY BOB This funny hillbilly has a story for everything on his 1929 Model A Ford. photo
	CHARLIE STRON A great variety of costumes and a personality that's 10 foot tall! photo
	BUTTONS THE CLOWN Whether hosting an event or entertaining your guests - your fair's goodwill ambassador photo
	MR. PEDALSWORTH Brett Marshall's Amazing Tricks on a wide collection of unique bicycles
	STATUE VIVA Elaborately costumed living statues - truly unbelievable! PLUS "Michelle's Magical Poodles" photo
	ROBOTS High tech machines that meet, interact, and mesmerize your guests!

Self-Contained Attractions
THE FASTHORSES A Native American Family Variety Show Featuring Dad, Mom and 3 & 6 year old! photo - video
THE ROE FAMILY BAND An Award Winning Musical Family Show photo - video
SANDSCAPES World Sand Sculpture Champions- 12 Times! Dazzling Sculptures Made of Sand photo
DOMINO DAN An all day domino set-up is highlighted by a "toppling" event each evening. photo
FEARLESS FLORES - THRILL CIRCUS Heart-stopping action high above the ground and in the motorcycle globe! photo
THE DIVING FOOL Don Otto's one-of-a-kind, high flying, comedy diving show photo - video
CHAINSAW ARTISTS These carvers create exceptional carvings that your fair auctions and keeps proceeds. photo
CHRIS SHORT PUPPET PERSONALITIES Marionette and muppet-type puppets in a fast-paced show on a colorful trailer stage photo
AMAZING ARTHUR A Laugh free-for-all with yo-yo wizardry and novelties photo
THE CALHOUNS Classic Country, New Country, 50s & 60s Favorites in One Music/Variety Show photo
BRYAN BERG - CARD STACKER Internationally known world record holder builds amazing structures with playing cards photo
JOE GANDELMAN AND FRIENDS A talented ventriloquist brings his many clever characters to life. photo - video
GARY ROBERTS A hypnotist for all ages. This class act will have your crowd howling with laughter. photo - video
THE CADYS This husband-wife team's juggling and mime show PLUS "Learn to Juggle" workshops
KACHUNGA & THE ALLIGATOR A brave alligator wrestler from the Florida swamp
BLASZAK TIGERS An exciting and educational show featuring beautiful Bengal tigers
PLUS: GRANDSTAND SHOWS and BMX/FMX SHOWS

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Strolling Attractions

Self-Contained Attractions