7th - 2011


7th Annual Renaissance Festival Awards

Special thanks to the following sponsors
  1. Renaissance Magazine
  2. Marc Gunn’s Celtic Invasion
  3. Renaissance Festival Podcast
Best Renaissance Festival
  1. Bristol Renaissance Faire
  2. Texas Renaissance Festival
  3. Sterling Renaissance Festival
  4. Scarbrough Renaissance Festival
  5. Minnesota Renaissance Festival
Best New Renaissance Festival (3 years or younger)
  1. Sherwood Forest Faire
  2. Midsummer Fantasy Renaissance Faire
  3. Chippewa Valley Renaissance Festival
  4. New Jersey Renaissance Faire
  5. Connecticut Renaissance Faire Spring Robin Hood Faire
Best New CD Released in 2011
  1. Circa Paleo – Roseland and Tideland
  2. Bocca Musica – The Lusty Wench
  3. Bounding Main – Kraken Up
  4. The Interpreters – And We’re Back
  5. Merry Wives of Windsor – Bottoms Up!!
Best Music Group
  1. Tartanic
  2. Circa Paleo
  3. Empty Hats
  4. The Jolly Rogers
  5. Poxy Boggards
Best Music Solo Act
  1. Cast In Bronze
  2. Sarah Marie Mullen
  3. Owain Phyfe
  4. Craig of Farrington
  5. Abby Green
Best Non-Musical Group
  1. The Tortuga Twins
  2. Barely Balanced
  3. Don Juan and Miguel
  4. MooNiE and Broon
  5. London Broil Show
Best Non-Musical Solo Act
  1. Moonie the magnificent
  2. Adam “Crack” Winrich Fire Whip Show
  3. Zilch The Torysteller
  4. Ded Bob Show
  5. Daniel GreenWolf
Best Comedy-Musical Act
(different from Best Music Group, primarily comedic music)
  1. 1Hey, Nunnie, Nunnie!
  2. iris-n-rose
  3. Bocca Musica
  4. The Village Idiots
  5. Axel the Sot
Best Non-Musical Comedy Act
(different from Best Non-Musical Group, primarily comedic entertainer)
  1. Tortuga Twins
  2. Moonie the Magnificent
  3. Don Juan and Miguel
  4. Ded Bob Show
  5. Barely Balanced
Best Bawdy Act
(Adult-Oriented musical or non-musical)
  1. Tortuga Twins
  2. Iris and Rose
  3. Christope the Insultor
  4. The Village Washer Wenches
  5. Sound and Fury
Best Street Solo Act
(A person, musical or non-musical on the streets and NOT on stage)
  1. Twig The Fairy
  2. Jane the Phoole
  3. Gabriel Q
  4. Hob The Troll
  5. Looney Lucy
Best Street Group Performance
(musical or non-musical, on the streets and NOT on stage)
  1. The Sea Sirens
  2. Thoren Grymm’s Pub Crawl
  3. Fantastikals
  4. Scarborough Celtic Troupe
  5. Nickel Shakespeare Girls
Best Street Cast
  1. Bristol Renaissance Festival
  2. Scarborough Renaissance Festival
  3. Sterling Renaissance Festival
  4. Pennsylvania Renaissance Festival
  5. Minnesota Renaissance Festival
Best Stage Combat Group
  1. Don Juan and Miguel
  2. Fight School
  3. Bawdily Harm Bawdily Harm
  4. Hack and Slash
  5. The Duelists
Best Jousting Troupe
  1. Noble Cause Productions
  2. Hanlon-Lees Action Theatre
  3. Knights of Mayhem
  4. Paragon Jousting
  5. Freelancers
Best Dance Troupe
  1. Masala Gypsy Dancers
  2. Tribal de Luna
  3. Country Garden Dancers
  4. Gypsy Dance Theatre
  5. Shunyata Bellydance
Best Children’s Act or Performance
  1. Foolhearty
  2. Robin Hood/St. George and the Dragon
  3. Alleyn Apprentice Players
  4. Zilch the Torysteller
  5. Noobler the Tinker Gnome
Best Opening Gate Show
  1. Scarborough Renaissance Festival
  2. Bristol Renaissance Festival
  3. Maryland Renaissance Festival
  4. Minnesota Renaissance Festival
  5. Texas Renaissance Festival
Best Royalty
  1. Scarborough Renaissance Festival Royal court
  2. Bristol Renaissance Faire, Guild of St. George
  3. Minnesota’s Royal Court
  4. Sterling Renaissance Festival Royal Court
  5. Pennsylvania‘s Royal Court
Best Shop Vendor
  1. Nomadic Dreams Boutique
  2. Moresca Clothing
  3. Revs Armour Werx
  4. Lusty Leather
  5. Pendragon
Best Food
  1. Turkey legs
  2. Steak on a Stick
  3. Scotch Eggs
  4. Bread bowls
  5. Cheese Fritters
Best Drink
  1. Beer
  2. Wine
  3. Mead
  4. Tea
  5. Soda
Best Faire Photography
  1. Photography on the Run – Paul Stout
  2. Michael Ulrich Photography
  3. Kevin Hedgecock
  4. Gar Travis Photography
  5. Majikboxman
Best Faire Web Community
  1. renaissancefestival.com
  2. PaRenFaire.net
  3. Sherwood Forest faire Facebook page
  4. MRFFriends
  5. Renaissance Enthusiasts on Facebook
Best Renaissance Festival Magazine
  1. Renaissance Magazine
  2. Faerie Magazine
  3. Uproots
  4. The Buck and Mug
  5. Pyrates Way


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