Comedy Zone Tallahassee
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Tallahassee's Comedy Zone Holds Benefit for Big Bend Cares featuring renowned comic L.A. Hardy ...

When:
September 4, 2008
Time:
8 p.m. Eastern Time
Where:
The Comedy Zone
401 East Tennesee Street
Tickets:
$10 — Must be purchased by August 25


All proceeds will be used to assist people living with HIV/AIDS in the Big Bend Area!

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A L.A. Hardy natural actor, L.A. Hardy has been seen on MTV, VH1, ABC's "According to Jim," and Voice credits in the movie "Guess Who" with Bernie Mac, standup on BET's ComicView, Indie films such as "China Dolls," "Footsteps," "The Good Fight," "The Last Angry Black Man" and in '08 "Universal Remote" with Charlie Murphy. Additional appearances include national commercials for the Blimpie, NFL, Sears, The Sylvan Learning Center, Capital One Credit Card, Febreze, in the reality show "The Glutton Bowl" (the referee) and the music video "1985" with Bowling for Soup (the mailman). L.A. has a face you've seen before and want to see again.

He has performed stand-up comedy for the U.S. Military and was among the first of a group of comedians to perform in Iraq in August/September 2003. In 2004 he traveled and entertained the troops in Afghanistan. Since 1994, he has headlined tours worldwide for the USO, The U.S. Department of Defense, Comics on Duty, and AKA Productions. He has also appeared in national Dockers "Nice Pants" print advertisements and continues to perform voiceovers.

L.A.'s comedy is reality based about events that have taken place in his life or could happen in yours. A young dad with a strong family base of operations in Las Vegas and Los Angeles, he headlines regularly at clubs, colleges, corporate events and cruise ships.

Here is a list of some of his appearances to date:

  • USO Comedy Break Tour: Japan, Egypt, Middle East, Singapore, Iceland, Asia and Greenland
  • Comics on Duty Tour: Iraq, Kuwait, Alaska and National U.S.
  • AKA Productions: Japan/Korea Tour, Balkans & Eastern Europe
  • The Improv: Hollywood, CA./Irvine CA./Ontario CA/Dallas TX./West Palm Beach, FL./Miami FL./Las Vegas, NV./Cleveland OH./Pittsburgh PA. and Washington, DC.
  • Catch A Rising Star: Princeton NJ., Reno NV, Atlantic City NJ, Providence RI
  • Loonees: Colorado Springs, CO.
  • The Comedy Café: Milwaukee, WI
  • Skyline Comedy Club: Appleton, WI
  • Mark Ridley's Comedy Castle: Royal Oak MI
  • Bonkerz Comedy Clubs: Sioux City IA, Syracuse NY
  • Ann Arbor Comedy Showcase: Ann Arbor MI
  • The PunchLine: Atlanta, GA.
  • Resorts Casino: Atlantic City, NJ.
  • The Comedy Cabana: Myrtle Beach, SC.
  • Jokers Comedy Club: Omaha NE
  • Carnival Cruise Lines
  • Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines

L.A. has opened for such comedy greats as Chris Rock; Damon Wayans; Richard Lewis; and Dave Attel, of Comedy Central's "The Gong Show with Dave Attel."


See L.A. Hardy in Action!

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Tickets cost just $10 each! To purchase tickets, please contact Melissa Walton at 656-2437, extension 225, or e-mail mwalton@bigbendcares.org.

Purchase Tickets Online using PayPal

For tickets purchased online, a 50-cent per order handling fee is added to your total. To avoid unnecessary handling fees, please purchase all tickets in one order. Tickets can be mailed or held for you at will call. Indicate mail or hold preferences using the "special instructions" link at checkout.


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