General Information The Great Plains Comedy Festival
Festival Producer | Dez Reed
July 2 - 6, 2008
This is it folks. The 7th Annual Great Plains Comedy Festival begins today.
Things kick off at 6:00 at Beily's on 8th Street with a meet and greet with business and community leaders and the festival comedians.
At 8:00 is The Festival Opening Ceremonies at Beily's. Tickets are available at the door for $15.00 or here online for only $8.00 until 5:00 today.
The show will be hosted by festival founder Dez Reed. His new dvd is also being sold for the first time tonight.
Festival Passes and tickets for other shows will be available at Beily's at a discount tonight.
Special thanks to Keith Barany Productions of Los Angeles, California for helping to make this festival possible.
Confirmed 2008 Great Plains comedians include:
Dez Reed - From Saskatoon
Jodi Miller - From Los Angeles
Tommy Savitt - From Brooklyn
Kelly Taylor - From Prince Albert
Myles Morrison - From Saskatoon
Jody Peters - From Saskatoon
Kate Brindle - From New York
Steve Sabo - From Detroit
Iliza Shlesinger - From Los Angeles
Lenny Travis - From Long Island
Dawn Dumont - From Edmonton
Stu Hughes - From Calgary
Paul Kuster - From Calgary
El Arnston - From Fargo, ND
Steve Sabo
This is Steve's second appearance at The Great Plains Comedy Festival.
Steve is headlining The Crazy Cactus on Wednesday night and also
Raw Dog: It's Funny Cause it's Blue at Riddler's Bar and Grill
All festival comedians are available for private parties, corporate events, Christmas parties, fundraisers and more.
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The comedian roster is set for The Great Plains Comedy Festival VII.
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Potential sponsors for the festival may contact us at (306) 244-1403 or e-mail us from
the contact section. Potential venues may do the same.
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Volunteers are needed to make the festival a success. Please call if you would like to be a volunteer.
Dez Reed: Festival Founder and Executive Director
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Dez Reed is consistently being mentioned as one of contemporary comedy's best and brightest acts.
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An original comedian who headlines comedy shows all over the world and has opened for some of the biggest names in showbusiness.
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In addition to be a highly sought after professional comedian commanding fees up to $3000, Dez takes time to produce one of the best, pure comedy festivals in the world.
