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Edison Park Comedy Fest 2010 @ Nonno Pino's
Chicago, IL October 21nd-24th 2010 - Yes I Am Show Business in conjunction with the Edison Park Chamber of Commerce is proud to present the second annual Edison Park Comedy Fest beginning Thursday October 21nd and running through Sunday the 24th. The fest will feature twenty-two of Chicago's best stand-up comedians performing at six venues in Edison Park. Each show will consist of a different line-up of Chicago's best-known comics.
The fest is set to kick off at Moretti's (6727 Olmsted Ave) on Thursday the 21st at 9pm and will be headlined by Junior Stopka, winner of the Chicago Reader's "Best Comedian in Chicago" award and has been featured in the TBS "Just for Laughs Comedy Festival."
From there the festival takes on two venues, the first beginning at 8pm (and 10pm if needed) at The Emerald Isle (6686 N. Northwest Hwy) on the 22nd . The show will star neighborhood favorite Joe Kilgallon, a member of the "Comedian's You Should Know" and is a regular at the Chicago Improv. Joining the festival this year is Zia's Trattoria (6699 N. Northwest Hwy). Zia's will host a 9pm show (11pm if needed) featuring the same line-up.
Saturday night the comedy moves around the corner to Edison Park Inn (6715 N. Olmsted, Chicago) at 8pm (10 if needed) where Yes I Am Show Business founder Tony Valle will headline the festival's third night. Valle has performed across the country including Las Vegas, L.A., and New York and has been producing comedy shows since 2007. The Festival also welcomes Nonno Pino's (6718 N. Northwest Hwy), which will host a 9pm show (11pm if needed).
The festival's finale will be Sunday at The Snuggery (6733 N. Olmsted Avenue) at 8pm and feature an all-star line-up of homegrown comics who have gone on to be nationwide stars.
The showroom doors will open a half our before showtime and all six venues include a full bar and kitchen. Show's will run ON-TIME so please be prompt!
Tickets are $12 at the door, $10 in advance and $30 for a weekend pass .
Tickets can be purchased in advance through the Edison Park Chamber of Commerce (6730 N. Olmsted Chicago, IL 60631, 773-631-0063), online at www.YesIamShow.biz or by calling the box office at 847-812-7327.
Yes I Am Show Business was founded with the intent to offer artists and entertainers a platform to showcase their talents as well as provide the public with an opportunity to see high quality entertainment. Yes I Am Show Business also provides event planning services to corporations, small businesses, charities, and private parties.
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LocationNonno Pino's
6718 N. Northwest Highway
Chicago, IL 60631
United States
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| Minimum Age: 17 |
| Kid Friendly: No |
| Dog Friendly: No |
| Non-Smoking: No |
| Wheelchair Accessible: No |
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