Misha Stone has been a professional clown for 5 years, and a professional entertainer for 15 years. Mr. Stone is a member of both the World Clown Association and Clowns of America International. Mr. Stone spent ten years in Detroit, working as a puppeteer, musician, magician, actor and clown. During that time he wrote, scored, and performed marionette shows, led a pirate-themed rock band, and even appeared as part of a hip hop dance crew. In 2010, Mr. Stone moved to Chicago to found Ice Cream Team, an agency that provides "whimsical entertainment" throughout the Chicagoland area. Mr. Stone believes that fun is the essential impulse behind creativity and that life is too important to take seriously.