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  • 1. What is Balloon Art
     

    Balloon art is when balloons are placed together to create different shapes or textures. Balloons come in a variety of shapes, colors/designs, sizes, and materials.

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  • 2. What can balloon artists make?
     

    A balloon artist can make $0-$500 an hour. Oh, you mean out of balloons. Well, anything is possible. The more balloons in a sculpture, the longer it takes.

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  • 3. How can I learn more about balloon art?
     

    Google and YouTube have lots of information about balloon art. If you would like to make sculptures like me, you can check out our online or in person balloon workshop.

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  • 4. Do balloons pop?
     

    Yes. When balloons pop the noise, they create breaks the sound barrier. That is why it can be jarring for people not used to the noise.

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  • 5. Do you use special balloons?
     

    Yes, the balloons are designed to be made into shapes.

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  • 6. Who gets a balloon?
     

    Anyone over the age of 3 years old can have a balloon sculpture. Balloon artists are not able to give children under 3 years old balloons due to choking hazard. At most parties, the host prioritizes kids, however, it time permits or no kids are present adults are totally welcome to get a balloon sculpture.

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  • 1. What does a the balloon artist do at a party?
     

    A balloon artist can create anything. At a party you will see anything from dogs, swords, teddy bears, butterflies, flamingos, flowers, and more.

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  • 2. How many balloon sculptures can an artist create?
     

    A balloon artist can create 15-20 multiple balloon sculptures during an event. 30-40 1-2 balloon sculptures.

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  • 3. How much does it cost to have Jonah at my party?
     

    Prices start at $285 for 1 hour, and the hourly rate goes down for more hours booked. Visit our pricing page for more information.

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  • 4. How do I book?
     

    To book your event, please email or fill in the web form below. For fastest results use our online booking tool. (Please only use this tool to book, please) You may also book by calling me, I will return your call the same day after 4pm. Bookings are considered complete after a signed contract has been returned. The contract can be signed digitally, printed then signed and scanned, or physically mailed.

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  • 5. How far in advance should I book for party entertainment?
     

    This can vary on many factors and some weekends are more popular than others. Please book as early as possible for best availability.

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  • 6. What if I need to cancel?
     

    You can cancel with no issue and full refund 36 hours before the event. If you cancel less than 36 hours before the payment is credit that can be used anytime over the next 24 months.

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  • 7. Are there non-profit rates?
     

    There are non-profit rates based on availability. They are not available Saturday-Sunday from June-September.

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  • 8. Can I hire more than 1 balloon artist?
     

    Yes, we work with many artists and can bring in other artists for events.

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  • 9. Your website says you have face painters.
     

    Yes, we work with face painters and would gladly have one join the balloon artist. At this time, we do not book face painters without a balloon artist for events shorter than four hours. As the face painters are subcontractors, we require a two-hour minimum for face painters.

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  • 10. What is special for the birthday child?
     

    At every birthday party, the birthday child can ask Jonah for anything they want. Jonah makes a special balloon based on the package you choose. The "Just a Balloon Artist" package includes a special balloon cake. The other packages include a custom balloon sculpture that Jonah will create after talking about the theme.

    Any package can upgrade the special balloon sculpture for a small fee.

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  • 11. Who gets a balloon?
     

    Anyone over the age of 3 years old can have a balloon sculpture. Balloon artists are not able to give children under 3 years old balloons due to choking hazard. At most parties, the host prioritizes kids, however, it time permits or no kids are present adults are totally welcome to get a balloon sculpture.

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  • 12. Do you offer rain dates?
     

    Due to the nature of our business, Jonah is unable to hold dates. We advise that you have a plan for foul weather. Otherwise, you can use the credit from the cancelation policy.

    For a fee of $235 (events $430 and under) or 50% of your event total (events over $430) you can book another date. That date you will use if you are unable to have the performance on your desired date.

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  • 1. How many years has Jonah been a balloon artist?
     

    Jonah was introduced to balloon art when he was eight years old by a family friend. I wouldn’t turn it into a business until high school (2004). Jonah’s Twisters became an LLC in 2018.

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  • 2. Who is Jonah?
     

    I am an energetic, charismatic special educator and balloon artist. During the week, I teach at ACCEPT Education Collaborative in Natick, MA. I have my Bachelor of Science from Wheelock College and my Master of Education from Simmons University. More information is available in these blog posts. Who is Jonah and More about Jonah.

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  • 3. Where has Jonah performed?
     

    Jonah has performed at countless birthday parties, grand openings, and promotions across the greater Boston area. Venues of note include but are not limited to TD Garden, Fenway Park, Auerbach Center, Foxwoods, MGM Springfield, Topsfield Fair, Endicott College, Arsenal Yards Watertown, Faire on the Square Watertown, Hingham Marina, High Street Place, A4Cade and more.

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  • 4. Will Jonah be my balloon artist?
     

    Jonah is available on a first-come, first-served basis once he is booked; another highly skilled artist can be sent out. If you would specifically like Jonah for your event, please reach out as soon as possible. Some people reach out to check availability when deciding between many dates others wait until the venue and time are secured. Either is fine. Keep in mind for busier months Jonah can book up to a year in advance. However, most bookings occur three weeks before the event. In some cases, Jonah can accommodate last-minute bookings.

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