Arts & Entertainment
Laughter is the Closest Distance Between Two People - Comedy Night Benefit for Keep Sound Minds
"Laughter is the Closest Distance Between Two People" Comedians Kelly McFarland and Paul Nardizzi to Headline 2ndAnnual Keep Sound Minds Benefit An evening of laughter, fun, music and free appetizers will bring people together for the 2nd Annual Keep Sound Minds (KSM) Comedy Night. Comedians Jack Walsh, Nate Johnson, Kelly McFarland and Paul Nardizzi will all perform at the Thomson Country Club in North Reading on Saturday, November 12th starting at 8:30PM. Kelly McFarland and Paul Nardizzi headline, with Jack Walsh and Nate Johnson as opening acts. Jack has performed at the Best of Boston at Chuckles Comedy Club, at Giggles and on the Steve Katsos show. Nate is a comic and an actor that has established himself as one of the more original voices in the Boston and Cambridge comedy scenes. He also appeared in Neil Simon's "Fools". Kelly performs extensively at comedy clubs, theaters, colleges and on television. She just returned from entertaining US troops overseas. She has appeared on Comedy Central and as the headliner at the Boston Women in Comedy Festival. Paul Nardizzi is one of the top stand up comedians in New England and has made frequent appearances on Comedy Central and Conan O'Brien. He is a Boston Comedy Festival Competition winner with a rapid-fire comedy style that pokes humor at everyday life. Add some laughter to your life with this one of a kind show featuring Boston's greatest comedians. "Laughter is the Closest Distance Between Two People" is about the power of laughter to heal people and bring them closer together. The proceeds from this spectacular night will benefit KSM, a nonprofit organization providing education and training in New Hampshire and Massachusetts to increase society's understanding and management of mental health issues. The doors will open at 6:00PM, with cash bar and free appetizers available until the comedy show starts at 8:30PM. DJ Craig Jamieson will entertain the crowd before and after the show. Emcee is Todd Verdonck. Tickets are on sale through Thursday, November 10th and are $30.00 per person. To purchase tickets, visit the website at www.keepsoundminds.org. For directions and information about the Thomson Country Club please visit their website at www.thomsoncc.com. For more information about KSM and additional upcoming events visit their website at www.keepsoundminds.org. Photo Cutline: "Laughter is the Closest Distance Between Two People", the 2nd Annual Comedy Night Benefit for Keep Sound Minds mental health advocacy organization, will feature comedians Kelly McFarland and Paul Nardizzi. Calendar Listing Event: "Laughter is the Closest Distance Between Two People", Benefit for Keep Sound Minds with Headliners Kelly McFarland and Paul Nardizzi. When: Saturday, November 12th Where: Thomson Country Club, 20 Elm St, North Reading, MA Showtime: Doors open at 6:00PM, cash bar and free appetizers, Show starts at 8:30PM, DJ Craig Jamieson before and after the show. Tickets: $30.00 Must be purchased in advance. For more information contact Vicki at (978) 662-9902 or victoria@keepsoundminds.org
