"Adrianne Tolsch began her career in New York City at Catch a Rising Star. She has headlined at every major comedy club in the United States, as well as casinos in Las Vegas and Atlantic City. Adrianne has performed as far away as London, England, Melbourne, Australia and Hobart, Tasmania. She has been the opening act for Jay Leno, The... read full bio
Dick Capri has taken the comedy world by storm and has left millions laughing in his comedic wake. In a career that has spanned two continents he has played every major entertainment medium including nightclubs, resorts, arenas, and theaters. Capri broke into international prominence in 1973 when he toured with Englebert Humperdinck. He honed his comedy craft performing at such... read full bio
Harvard Sailing Team are the NYC-based sketch comedy group that has been featured on CBS, VH1's Best Week Ever, Comedy Central.com, College Humor, New York Magazine's Vulture blog, Funny or Die, Andrew Sullivan's blog, The Comic's Comic, Sesame Street, Cosmo Magazine, Jezebel, Gawker and TimeOut NY. The Harvard Sailing Team has appeared live at Montreal Just For Laughs Festival,... read full bio
Salvador is a christian band that blends their Latin heritage and contemporary pop songwriting. Over the past 10 years in which Salvador has toured throughout the country and at times outside of it, a fan base began to rapidly grow. According to the members of the group, no matter how huge the fan base gets, they are still surprised and... read full bio
Debbie & Carrie Moore, twin sisters known as the country duo Moore & Moore, have performed in Asia, Australia, Canada and Europe. They have received both the International Duo and International Entertainer of the Year Awards. Moore & Moore have received additional awards and nominations from Indie Bullet, Airplay international, TNN/ Music City News, BMI, NSAI and NATD. They have... read full bio
Hamilton Loomis is a talented guitarist, based out of Houston, Texas, who performs for fans all around the world. He holds a strong musical foundation, growing up with a musically inclined family. Loomis has developed many skills as a multi-instrumentalist, playing drums, piano, guitar, and harmonica at a young age. He founded a vocal group comprised of family members, and... read full bio
From the infectious electro-pop of Lions In Cages" to the atmospherics of "Back To Back," McElligott -- who plays all the instruments in the recording studio but performs live with a full band -- has been able to create music that isn't specific to any scene and is extremely refreshing in today's increasingly homogenized musical landscape. Already a fast-rising star... read full bio
Patrick McGinnis is a venture capitalist, serial 10 percent entrepreneur, author and global keynote speaker. He is the managing partner and founder of Dirigo Advisors, which provides strategic advice to investors and businesses operating globally, from the U.S. and Europe to Latin America and other emerging markets. His insights on entrepreneurship and venture capitalism have been featured in top outlets... read full bio
When most people meet a scholarship pageant representative, they expect to be greeted by smiles, waves, and an unflappable good mood. As Miss Arizona 2002, that was the image most people expected when they met Laura Lawless. She was the face of Arizona in that year's Miss America pageant; she was also the face of mental illness. Diagnosed with clinical... read full bio
Ms. Kingsley is a devoted supporter of people with Down syndrome and a renowned lecturer on the topics of mental retardation and the rights of people with disabilities. She has committed her life to promoting inclusivity and spreading awareness as the loving mother of a kid with Down syndrome. Ms. Kingsley was appointed to the National Down Syndrome Congress's Board of... read full bio
Richard Mohr has written on social issues affecting gay and lesbian Americans. One of the country's leading advocates for lesbian and gay marriage, his essay Gay Basics" has been anthologized over thirty times. Richard is the author of "Gays/Justice: A Study of Ethics, Society, and Law"; "Gay Ideas: Outing and Other Controversies"; "A More Perfect Union"; and "The Long Arc... read full bio
Ryan Belleville has earned a Canadian Comedy Award and The Phil Hartman Award, for outstanding young comics in Canada, and was nominated for the Tim Sims Encouragement Fund Award, a prestigious award for outstanding emerging comedic talent in Toronto. Ryan has also had his own episode of Comedy NOW! on CTV/The Comedy Network, making him the youngest comic in Canada... read full bio
Marti Malloy is an Olympic bronze medalist joduka from the United States. At the age of sixteen, Malloy won a gold medal in her first senior international competition the Rendez-Vous Canada, where her high-ranking opponents included an Olympian and the previous years U.S. National Champion, as well as top athletes from Canada and Great Britain. She went on to win... read full bio
Mini Mansions are a three-piece psych pop band from Los Angeles (w/ Michael Shuman from Queens of the Stone Age), who serve a mix of baroque-pop requiems, Motown eulogies, and Mersey-era break beats. Let's just say it's like The Zombies playing at ODB's funeral.... read full bio
Power, sincerity and conviction are hallmarks of Brandon Jenkins the songwriter and Brandon Jenkins the singer. He has made a name for himself as a songwriter able to tackle all slices of life with equal vigor. As a vocalist, Jenkins possesses a country twang that crushes the metaphorical crutch of not judging a book by its cover that many folks... read full bio
John Nemeth is an American electric blues and soul harmonists, singer and songwriter from Boise, Idaho. Nemeth started his career singing at his local church and over the years he started playing in different local bands before forming Fat John and the 3 Slims alongside his friend Tom Moore. The group stayed together for nearly a decade before Nemeth started... read full bio
Joe Zimmerman is a stand-up comedian. He has made appearances on The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson, Conan, Last Comic Standing, and Nickelodeon’s NickMom Night Out. He also has his own Comedy Central Half Hour Special. Joe was selected as one of the “New Faces at Just For Laughs Montreal. Joe’s debut album “Smiling at Wolves” reached #2 on... read full bio
Phoenix Stone is returning to his Southern roots with his debut country single 100 Proof Moonshine, (Stonehall Entertainment/Nine North Records). Written and produced by Stone, this good-time anthem has already hit #1 on the New & Active Charts and is rapidly climbing the Billboard charts and just hit top 50 this week. His unique sound blends the soulful grooves of... read full bio
It was a bit like magic when Meghan Linsey and Joshua Scott Jones took the stage and sang together for the first time. Who knew that a chance meeting in a karaoke bar would bloom into something so musically refreshing. Meghan, a New Orleans native began performing at a very tender age. Her love for the stage had already landed... read full bio
Cole Taylor was born in Cuthbert, Georgia, on July 21, 1991. He was raised in this small town in the heart of the Georgia pines, and grew up listening to artists such as George Strait, Alan Jackson, Garth Brooks, and Conway Twitty. Eventually, taught himself songs from listening to the Country radio. He attends school at Valdosta State University in... read full bio
