Comedians William Hale & TK Matteson have brought their companies together, Hale Yes Productions and The Rebels of Comedy, to create the 1st annual CALIFORNIA COMEDY FESTIVAL 2007.
The California Comedy Festival will be a 12 day event held in September, 18th thru 29th, 2007. Festival executives will select one hundred and sixty-eight comics from video submissions to perform at the following venues:
Tuesday, September 18
Improv Comedy Club and Dinner Theatre, Hollywood
8162 Melrose Ave., Los Angeles 90046
(323) 651-2583 www.improv.com
8 p.m. Fresh Faces; 10 p.m. Comedy from the Edge
Ticket price: $13 each show
Wednesday, September 19
Comedy Union
5040 Pico Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90019
(323) 934-9300 www.thecomedyunion.com
8 p.m. Fresh Faces; 10 p.m. Fresh Faces
Ticket price: $13 each show
Thursday, September 20
The Ice House Comedy Club
24 Mentor Ave.,Pasadena, CA 91106
(626) 577-1894 www.icehousecomedy.com
8 p.m. Ladies Only; 10 p.m. Fresh Faces
Ticket price: $13 each show
Friday, September 21
Garrett Morris’ Downtown Comedy Club
501 S. Spring St., Los Angeles, CA 90013
(213) 514-5345 www.downtowncomedyclub.com
8 p.m. Clean Comedy; 10 p.m. Clean Comedy
Ticket price: $13 each show
Saturday, September 22
Garrett Morris’ Downtown Comedy Club
8 p.m. Fresh Faces; 10 p.m. Comedy from the Edge
Ticket price: $13 each show
Sunday, September 23
Improv Comedy Club and Dinner Theatre, Hollywood
8 p.m. Fresh Faces; 10 p.m. Comedy from the Edge
Ticket price: $13 each show
Wednesday, September 26
Comedy Union
8 p.m. and 10 p.m. Semi-Finals -- all categories
Ticket price: $15 each show
Thursday, September 27
The Ice House Comedy Club
8 p.m. and 10 p.m. Semi-Finals -- all categories
Ticket price: $15 each show
Friday, September 28
Garrett Morris’ Downtown Comedy Club
8 p.m. and 10 p.m. Semi-Finals -- all categories
Ticket price: $15 each show
Saturday, September 29
Club Sachi - GRAND FINALE
6400 East Pacific Coast Highway, Long Beach, CA 90803
(562) 252-8434
www.sachibar.com
8 p.m. Grand Finale – All categories
Ticket price: $20
We'll take the Top 5 comics performing in the preliminary rounds to move to the Semi-Finals. Of which, the Top 2 comics from each semi-final show will move on to the Finals, where they will then compete in a grand finale in front of talent scouts, managers, producers, and booking agents. We will be giving away over $5,000 in cash and compensation.
THE CALIFORNIA COMEDY FESTIVAL
4335 VAN NUYS BLVD, SUITE 297, SHERMAN OAKS, CA 91405