Experience and Training

 Speaking:

• Athena Awards, Monona Terrace & Convention Center (wrote and performed 30-minute humorous monologue)

• Dames Event, Serendipity Labs, Madison, WI (performed 20-minute humorous monologue)

 

Event Hosting:

• The Big Share Non-Profit Fundraiser, March 2024

• The RCC Java Jive, September 2023

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Quamedy Production Shows (Producer):

March 2024:

• Comedy Night at Breese Stevens (event host & producer for this sold-out show)

February 2024:

• Comedy Night at the Sheraton (headliner and producer)

• Private Show, Harmony Bar (headliner, producer, and improviser)
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January 2024:

• The Big Break at the Elks Club (headliner, host, and producer)​

• Comedy Night at Doundrins Distilling (host and producer)

December 2023:

• Comedy Night at Nautical Coffee Company (headliner and producer)​

• West Edge Comedy Night (headliner and producer)

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August 2023:

• Quarry Ridge Senior Living - Comedy Hour (producer & headliner)

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Invitations:

March 2024:

• Gib's Give and Take-Away Comedy Show (featured comic)​​

February 2024:​

• Comedy Night at Doundrin's Distilling (featured comic)

November 2023:

• The Thanksgiving Hangover Show at Forward Club (event host)

• Nate Chappell Asks You Several Questions (comedy panel)​

October 2023:

• ​Sunday Funny Day, Oconomowoc (featured comic)​

• Cardinal Bar (featured comic)

• Comedy Cabin (featured comic)

September 2023:

• ​Comedy for a Cause, World of Beer, Middleton, WI (featured comic)
• Comedy at the Cabaret, North Street Cabaret, Madison, WI (featured comic)
• Comedy at the Bartell, 2 night showcase, Madison, WI (featured comic)

August 2023:

• Jamco Comedy Series Presents:  Justin Hayes (Shank Hall, Milwaukee)

• Madison Comedy Week - Fresh Faces Showcase​

June 2023: 

• Read(y) To Wear - Madison Reading Project Fundraiser

• High Concept with Mike Jonjak

May 2023: 

• Gib's Bar - Give & Takeaway

April 2023:

• iO Theatre (Chicago) Lady Laughs Class Show

• Wet Day Spectacular

• Big Money Comedy Night (Dundee)

• Madison's Funniest Comic Competition (Finished in top 25)

March 2023: 

• The Big Share (charity event - virtual)

• The Merge (a blend of comics and improv)

February 2023: 

• Burlesque and Standup (performed 15-minute set to sold out crowd)

January 2023: 

• Produced own show, including creating event marketing and graphics; invited other comics to act as openers, performed 25-minute set as headliner

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Professional Training:​

Lady Laughs Comedy, Standup Level 1 and Level 1.5 (2021 and 2022)

• Learned the basics of joke structure, types of jokes,  performance etiquette, stage presence,  and more. This class was perfect preparation to be able to build on current jokes, write new ones, and gain confidence in performing.  Both classes ended with a class show in front of a live audience; comics were required to have a tight 5-minute set

• Attended 8 two-hour class sessions as well as 4 private coaching sessions for a total of 20 hours of instruction

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Lady Laughs Comedy, Standup Level 2 (2024)

• Learned advanced joke structure, host etiquette, crowd work, and more

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Monkey Business Institute, Improv Level 1 and Level 2 

• Level 1 (2019): Learned the fundamentals of improvised comedy, including the basics of scene creation and collaborative creativity  as well as the most popular improvised comedy games.   This class culminated in a team show with fellow classmates in front of an audience

• Level 2 (2022):  Built on the basics covered in Level One and dove into guessing games, non-conventional communication games and more.  Learned how to listen more deeply in scenes and introduce the concept of status. This class culminated in a team show with fellow classmates in front of an audience.

• Improv Games (2024):  There are hundreds of improv games, and this class focused on making games work, having fun with them, and creating new games.