Archives: 2009 June
How To Book Great Entertainment – Without Breaking The Bank
June 30th, 2009, 1 Comment
by Jeff Civillico
In today’s economy, many meeting planners feel that they have their hands tied. They want to create a memorable event for their attendees, but they know they have to be more mindful than ever of expenses. They also have to watch perception. So even if they stay under budget for their meeting, if [...]
Dr. Jim Wand – Beyond Imagination
June 21st, 2009, No Comments
Jim Wand’s career is the career that almost wasn’t. He didn’t aspire to be a performer, and he is not driven by rave reviews and accolades, though he certainly has a large enough collection of both. In fact, the skeptics in his audiences are in very good company; Wand was one, himself. That is, until [...]
Ken Groves – His Lips Don’t Move
June 17th, 2009, No Comments
He’s known as “The Stone” among colleagues, since his lips don’t move – at all – during his performances. It seems impossible, when you’re in his audience, to believe that the voices are really coming from Ken Groves, since no matter how much you concentrate and focus on his face, you won’t see so much [...]
Larry G. Jones – Man of 1002 Voices
June 13th, 2009, No Comments
For most people, the voice is a standard-issue, one-per-person proposition, a possession needing little attention or consideration. But Larry G. Jones is not most people…or is he?
“The Man of 1002 Voices,” Jones personifies practically every entertainer, celebrity and political personality known to humankind as he dances and sings his way through each performance, guaranteeing his [...]
Leslie McKinney – The Comedic Genius of Magic
June 4th, 2009, No Comments
In the days of Jack Benny, Bob Hope and Lucille Ball, it was all about showmanship and making a connection with the audience. It was about entertainment for entertainment’s sake. It was about working hard to hone one’s craft and skill. Luckily for the world at large, Les McKinney possesses the skill, the talent and [...]
