Ton Kurstjens

Ton Kurstjens is a Dutch clown and clown teacher. From the beginning of the eighties he has been travelling around Europe as a nonverbal clown, initially performing in several duos and nowadays solo.

His likes to make friendly contact with his audience. You might call him a 'gentle clown' or a 'contact clown'.

Besides performing, he teaches clowning courses and directs several clowning companies. As a kind of clowns coach he gives workshops clowning for managers, employees or other participators of industrial, cultural and service institutions. His motto is "Fitness with your laugh muscles"!