Boards Xmas Gig - in Aid of the Santa Strilke Force

grames_bond

Ladies & Gentlemen, Boys & Girls, you are cordially invited to the 5th annual Boards.ie Stand-Up Comedy Night in aid of The Santa Strike Force.

Hope you all can make it along to support the Santa Strike Force and have a Fantabulous Night at the same time!

BOARDS.IE PRESENTS: Now Ye're Laughin: The best of Irish comedy!

When: Saturday the 8th of December
Where: The Belvedere Hotel, Great Denmark St, Dublin
Who: The best stand up comedy acts this side of Montreal.

Official Line up to be announced soon!

DEFINITELY.....The best comedy line up in the world!!

Why: to Raise Money for the Santa Strike Force
How Much: Free!! -> but donations to the SSF welcome

Going to be a brilliant night and for a very very good cause.

The Raffle on the night is always a highlight and this year is no exception, prizes TBA:

Every Penny donated and raised by the Raffle goes to the Santa Strike Force!

There will also be special drinks promotions too, watch this space!



Come see great comedy and help kids in need!

Galvasean

Here is the line up so far (we have two more to be confirmed, so keep an eye on the thread!):

- MC Ruairi Campbell: A veteran of many festivals worldwide including Edinburg, New York & Kilkenny Cat Laughs.

- Neil Hickey: A Bulmers Comedy Award winner and also the man responsible for those twisted Anne & Barry videos.

- John Colleary: Star of The Savage Eye and The Panel.

- Gerry McBride: Author of the awesome 'No Punchline' blog and winner of a TedFest award!

- Robbie Bonham An internationally published cartoonist and winner of 98FM's Best Comedian award.

Panthro

Stickied because it sounds amazing!:D
(and also because grames asked me to!:pac: )

Pawwed Rig

I see it is free but is it a ticket event?
Sounds like a good night out. Where do I sign up?

grames_bond

No tickets needed - just turn up on the night! Get there early to get a good spot - have a look at the raffle prizes and get some food!

Promises to be a brilliant night!

Galvasean

Delighted to finally announce the 3 extra comedians that complete the bill:

- Marcus Olaoire: Regular on The Republic of Telly and The Savage Eye.

- Gordon Rochford: Founder of Comedy HaHa and star of the hilarious 'Spare Room.

- Greg Marks: "If Ali McCoist, Ricky Gervaise, Brian Cowan all rode Mary Harney, the bastard child of that UNIQUE sex session".

grames_bond

Each year one of the highlights of the night is the raffle and this year is no exception, you could win one of these amazing prizes including:

Ukulélé
Transforming Postman Pat
Elizabeth Arden "splendor" perfume
Luxury "L'Occitane En Provence" bath & shower kit
Hypnose Senses by Lancome Perfume kit
Meal for 2 voucher for Seagrass restaraunt Portobello
TGI Fridays meal voucher
Butlers Chocolates Presentation Box
Sweet Treats Brownie Bites Maker
Food Hamper
Tin of Roses
Selection of Alcohol
Scarf & Glove set
17" Kermit the Frog plush toy
Assorted Board Games
"Fufris" Laughing Monkey
Bert & Ernie Plush toys
The Great Dino Race Book
Plus More....

Raffle tickets €1 each (a line for €5) available on the night or contact either myself of Galvasean!

Agent Smith

grames_bond

This year WWE have gone above and beyond with their help and they are providing us with A WWE Championship Title Belt to help with the night!

Their generosity is greatly appreciated and will go a long way!!

Galvasean

There will be a free shot for all attendees at the door thanks to the good people at Piranha.

nexlar

Great information, keep sharing such nieces information

awec

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Galvasean

awec wrote: »

Hope everyone who went had a great night!

Indeed. Just got the total counted.

€1,020

We are delighted!

ScouseMouse

I want to complain! I didnt get a free shot! (to busy skulling pints.):D

Looking forward to the next one. Any idea when it may be ???

grames_bond

I think after that total - next year is a go!
First weekend of December 2013! See you then!!

Galvasean

superscouse wrote: »

I want to complain! I didnt get a free shot! (to busy skulling pints.):D

Looking forward to the next one. Any idea when it may be ???

Next one? Next Christmas

awec

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swapple

Brilliant night, the guys did a fantastic job! Looking forward to next year!

Larianne

Great fun!

LittleFox

Well done on a brilliant night!!

Galvasean

awec wrote: »

How many people turned up? Good crowd?

My counting is crap, but I think upward of 50. It was a very nice crowd

Glad you guys enjoyed it. Any feedback/suggestions for next year's show, feel free to PM either myself or Grames_bond

Galvasean

For those interested (or perhaps those who couldn't attend), here is a review of the event.