REQUIREMENTS for THE BIRDMAN® FREE FLIGHT BIRD SHOW

 

 
 

SHOW DESCRIPTION: This world-class famous Las Vegas bird show features Eagles, Macaws, Falcons, Cockatoos, Owls, Parrots, and even a 10 foot wingspan Condor in all-natural behaviors and free-flying in an avian extravaganza! These are the very same bird-stars who have been featured on Late Night with David Letterman, the Animal Planet, The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, TV specials with Siegfried and Roy and David Copperfield, and in major Las Vegas hotels including the Venetian, Caesars Palace, the Tropicana, and the Excalibur. This “TopBird” show includes a variety of feats unmatched by any other birds in the world, including the unbelievable bird-juggling stunt! In The BIRDMAN of Las Vegas®, you will also see rare exotic birds of prey, but also parrots and cockatoos that talk and sing and amuse the crowds. You will be amazed at the intelligence and the abilities these rare and endangered birds can and will exhibit onstage, for your guests, anywhere!

 

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SHOW LENGTH: 1 to 5 shows per day; 20-30 minutes each, depending on agreement.
 

SHOW SUPPLIES:
A. All travel and hotel accommodations.
B. Sound system and music.
C. All animals and props.
D. That performances will be of an agreed length of time, usually 25 minutes, and will consist of various bird species, themed to the event if agreed, with the various birds performing stunts, talking, and free flying. However, due to circumstances beyond Artist’s control, particular specific birds or species cannot be guaranteed.
E. Artist may at his discretion choose to use birds for photo opportunities after the show at the stage location.
F. Artist shall have the exclusive right to sell souvenirs without any participation in the proceeds by Purchaser unless otherwise noted.
G. Artist to supply available advertising material as needed by the Purchaser.
H. Any necessary state or local wildlife permits as required by law for the performance of this show shall be the responsibility of the artist.
I. ARTIST carries a One Million Dollar liability insurance policy.

POSSIBLE SPECIES APPEARING:
(Due to circumstances beyond the artist’s control, no specific bird or species is ever guaranteed to appear)
• Eagle, Condor, Macaws, Cockatoos, Vultures, Parrots, Crows, Hawks, Various other species.

BUYER SUPPLIES:

J. For self-contained unit (longer runs 21 days or more);
1. A flat level dry performance area, except dirt, of at least 60 feet wide x 50 feet deep.
2. Van and (1) 28ft trailer will need to be parked on the show site (van behind trailer) for performance of show and show support operations throughout the day.
3. (1) 50amp, 2 line-120v RV 4-prong outlet plug within 10 feet of where the trailer will be parked at rear of stage.
4. In the alternative to #3 above, 2 separate 30amp lines with RV plugs may be substituted.
K. For self-contained unit (show runs 20 days or less):
1. A flat level dry performance area, except dirt, of at least 60 feet wide x 50 feet deep.
2. Van and (1) 18ft trailer will need to be parked on the show site (van behind trailer) for performance of show and show support operations throughout the day.
3. (1) 30amp, 120v RV 3-prong outlet plug, plus one standard 120v 20amp outlet, available within 10 feet of where the trailer will be parked at the rear of the stage.
L. For fair-supplied stage;
1. A performance area of at least 50 feet wide and 20 feet deep with a solid backdrop at the rear of the stage.
2. (2) 20amp, 120v standard outlets backstage where trailer will be parked.
3. (2) 15amp, 120v standard outlets onstage.
4. For outdoor stages, we request the rear 1/3 to 1/2 of the performance area be shaded.
M. For all shows and locations:
1. An area that is flat, dry, and either lawn or concrete where no water collects and stands.
2. Drinkable water source with a garden hose fitting.
3. An area that is flat and visually open for the viewing of flying birds, and NOT near the midway rides, generators, engines, electrical support equipment, portable restroom outhouses, or other animal displays of any kind.
4. Bleachers with shade for audience seating (preferred, but not required).
5. Sufficient stationary flood lighting if indoor shows are performed.
6. Parking and Entrance passes for one van, and one equipment trailer, and up to 4 persons.
7. Allow the Artist to take and sell photographs with the birds prior to and following any program.
8. The Artist has the proprietary right to any pictures taken and has the right to keep all the proceeds from the pictures.
9. The birds shall not perform in any manner for longer than an 8 hour period each day for their health and safety.
10. The final show of the day shall conclude at least 90 minutes prior to sunset to avoid mosquitoes (WNV) and allow more sunlight to recover a stray bird.
11. Security of the performance location during the run of the event.


 
 
SET UP AND TEAR DOWN: At least 2 hours to set up and tear down of self-contained units.
One hour set up or tear down of client-supplied stage locations.

 
PUBLICITY AND VIDEO AVAILABLE: Yes
 
REFERENCES AVAILABLE: Yes
 

COST: $12,600 to $14,000 per week depending on number of shows and length of contract. Discount applied to parks with long runs.

 
ALL DATES BOOKED OUT OF THE UNITED STATES MUST BE INDIVIDUALLY PRICED DUE TO ROUTING, BORDER COSTS AND TAXES.  
 
Call 1-800-278-0002

 

 

Last Updated JAN 30, 2010

 

 

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