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Comedy

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Kelly Kellz

Kelly, Heralded as the 2024 Comedian of The Year by the Association of the Promotion of Campus Activities, is an indomitable force in the world of comedy. Her vibrant personality and relatable content have catapulted her into the hearts of many, earning her the status of a crowd favorite. 

 

Her impressive career has led her to perform at over 200 colleges nationwide, showcasing her ability to connect with the younger generation and leaving a lasting impression. The launch of her tour, Funny By Nature, marked a significant milestone in Kelly’s career. The tour, which has already visited over 20 cities, is a testament to her growing popularity and her knack for captivating audiences with her infectious humor.

 

Kelly’s influence extends beyond the stage, with a robust presence on social media. With over 2 million followers across various platforms, she utilizes her reach to engage with fans, share humorous snippets of her life, and promote her projects. Her digital footprint is a crucial component of her brand, allowing her to connect with a broader audience and cement her place as a leading figure in

contemporary comedy.

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Leonard Ouzts

Hailing from Chesapeake, VA, Leonard is a comedic force to be reckoned with, known for his side-splitting, true-to-life humor that resonates with audiences across the board. With a versatile style that effortlessly transitions from clever observational comedy to sharp social commentary, Leonard has earned acclaim and recognition on a multitude of platforms.

His comedic talents have graced screens big and small, from HBO to MTV, showcasing his ability to connect with audiences through laughter. Appearing in Netflix's Emmy Award-winning "Master of None", NBC's "Abbey's", and MTV's Wild N’ Out with Nick Cannon. 

 

 Leonard has also conquered late-night television, delivering uproarious performances on "Late Night with Jimmy Fallon" and "Conan". 

Leonard's comedic talents extend beyond traditional media, as evidenced by his own special, "The Big Joker", available for streaming on 85 South's YouTube channel. 

With his infectious energy, sharp wit, and undeniable charisma, Leonard continues to captivate audiences and carve out his own unique place in the world of comedy, leaving behind a trail of laughter and applause wherever he goes.

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Aurora Singh

Aurora was raised by her interracial, immigrant parents in Sacramento, California in the good ol’ Catholic school system.

 

You won’t regret the deep belly laughs you experience because of her relatable, enlightening twisted comedy.

 

Aurora has performed with great names like Kabir Singh (Kabeezy), Joey Diaz, Taylor Tomlinson, and Sheng Wang! Ready to ride the giggle train? Well grab your ticket and hop on board!

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Madelein Murphy

Madelein is known for her charming stage presence and personal and relatable life stories. 

Madelein has performed all over from colleges to comedy clubs to cruise ships to festivals. 

Madelein has opened for acts such as Rachel Feinstein, Bobby Slayton and Judy Gold

Her comedy album, Belle of the Ball was #1 on iTunes and she currently has a network pilot in development.

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Keysha Edwards

LaKeysha Edwards , also known as "Keysha E."  is an actress/comedian know for her truthful humor and stage presence. A native of Detroit, Michigan, Keysha has been making waves through the industry. 

 

Keysha has starred in Season 1 & 2 of "Funny AF", appeared in Tyler Perry's film " A Fall from Grace, UMC's "For the Love of Jason" and is a reoccurring talent on All Def Digital's shows like Squadd Cast. 

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Trey Mack

Trey Mack's stand-up comedy is an uproarious journey through relatable observations and musical anecdotes, captivating the audience from the moment he takes the stage. With his unique blend of southern charm and musical wit, Trey Mack effortlessly weaves together hilarious stories and catchy tunes that leave the crowd in stitches.

Throughout his performance, Trey Mack connects with the audience on a personal level, sharing experiences and insights that resonate with people from all walks of life. Whether he's riffing on the quirks of everyday life or poking fun at societal norms, his comedic delivery is sharp, witty, and delightfully entertaining.

But it's not just Trey Mack's humor that shines – it's his musical talents as well. Incorporating cleverly crafted songs and melodies into his routine, he adds an extra layer of charm and creativity to his performance. From catchy jingles about mundane tasks to hilarious parodies of popular tunes, Trey Mack's musical interludes keep the audience engaged and eagerly anticipating what's next.

His show is not just a comedy performance – it's an unforgettable experience that leaves everyone in attendance laughing out loud and craving more.

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Jesse Martin

Jesse is an Actor, Comedian, Writer, and Producer with credits ranging from comedy to drama on multiple award-winning projects and film events. A former D1 college basketball player, Jesse takes his college and personal experiences and turns them into funny stories and jokes that audiences can relate to.

 

Jesse has performed for comedians featured on Comedy Central, Conan, and the Daily Show. 

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Brandon Cormell

Edgy but also family-friendly, comedian Brandon Cormell was born and raised in Los Angeles. You can feel the energy flow through the room once he steps on stage making you laugh with his witty jokes from start to finish. He has worked with the likes of David A. Arnold, Torrei Hart, Mike Epps, and Dane Cook.

 

With his hilarious facial expressions and his multiple characters, he’ll have you laughing out loud clapping like a drunk seal! 

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Sydney Castillo

Sydney Castillo is a stand up comedian, actor, producer, and writer. One of the country's top comedians, Sydney is known for his strong stage presence and southern charm. 

He's won TBS's Funniest Win's, He's appeared in the movie 50 Shades of Black, FX's The League, B.E.T.’s, Real Husband's of Hollywood. He's also produced for Bounce TV, B.E.T., and as of recent he wrote an episode and guest starred on NBC's sitcom, Marlon.

 

Sydney has written and appeared on Comedy Central's Hood Adjacent, Performed stand up on HBO"s All Def Comedy, Tru TV's Laff Track's and just wrapped touring Stand Up with Marlon Wayans. 

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Anesti Danelis

Anesti Danelis is an award winning comedian, musician, writer, and filmmaker whose work has been featured on VICE, People Magazine, AV Club, Daily Mail UK, Extra TV and other radio and TV shows across the globe. He has an hour-long musical comedy special streaming worldwide on Next Up Comedy, has taped multiple television sets for CBC as part of the Winnipeg Comedy Festival, and has been heard on CBC radio's Laugh Out Loud. His comedic videos consistently go viral, raking in over 400 million views and listens, and nearly 1 million followers online.

 

He's also created songs and ads for a few brands, like Splice, Adobe, Wealthsimple, International Delight, Trojan, and more. ​As a live act he tours his musical comedy specials to festivals earning both audience and critical praise.

 

His debut show was announced as a Top 8 Best Comedy Shows at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe (Amused Moose Comedy Awards), and he has been nominated for Best Variety Act at the Canadian Comedy Awards, and has performed in Just for Laughs Montreal.

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Music

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Eems

Eems represents a growing number of artists who are challenging traditional music genres and performance methods to create unique experiences for their audiences. By incorporating live-looping, a technique where the artist records and plays back layers of music in real-time to build up a song, Eems is able to single-handedly create a rich, full-band sound that captivates his listeners. This approach not only showcases his versatility as a musician but also his creativity in blending different musical styles.

 

His description as the black guy with the ukulele adds a playful and memorable element to his persona, highlighting how he stands out in a music scene that might not typically be associated with either ukulele players or artists from his demographic background. The ukulele, often linked with folk and Hawaiian music, becomes a surprising but effective tool in his hands, allowing Eems to explore the boundaries of hip-hop, alternative, and pop music in a refreshing way.

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Artaska Strings

Classically trained violinist Artaska, gives a new sound to the violin with a soundscape that brings classical tones with a modern touch. She seeks to enthrall audiences with the soulfulness of the violin in a unique way.

 

Artaska has performed all over the country and most recently performed as a violinist at the NFL Thanksgiving Halftime Show with Big Sean.

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Alyssa Jacey

Alyssa Jacey is a dynamic singer-songwriter known for her captivating performances and genre-blending sound. Dubbed "The Female Ed Sheeran," she has opened for superstars like Bruno Mars and Shawn Colvin, and made history as the only artist in Dollywood to hold an all-originals residency. Her latest album, "Showing Up," showcases her versatility with a mix of pop, blues, country, Americana, reggae, and rap.

 

With over a decade at the top of the Reverbnation singer/songwriter charts, Alyssa's original track "Love Is All You Need" won 1st place at the San Diego County Fair and remains a radio favorite. Her latest single, "Top Shelf," is nominated for Song of the Year, further solidifying her impact on the music scene.

Renowned for her charismatic stage presence, Alyssa's performances are anything but predictable. “No two shows are alike,” she says, ensuring every audience leaves entertained and uplifted. With accolades including a nomination for Best Live Performer at the Nashville Independent Music Awards, Alyssa Jacey continues to connect deeply with fans through her authenticity and musical diversity.

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Magic

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Heart & Soul of Magic

First debuted in 1999, The Heart and Soul of Magic is the longest running all African American cast magic and variety show today!

Created by Ran'D Shine. this unique one of A kind magic show features three world class entertainers. Combined, they have performed in over 35 countries and have made countless TV appearances.

The show is a blend of Magic, Comedy, and psychological illusions that create an immersive experience for all ages and demographics.

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