More Shows and Fun Added!

Greeting LaughFest friends!

We hope your new year has been treating you seriously well, and it’s about to get better…individual tickets for LaughFest are now on sale!! You are be able to purchase tickets through ticketmaster.com (search LaughFest), by calling 800-745-3000, or at the Van Andel Arena or DeVos Place box offices.

We have also announced the addition of several shows to this year’s lineup. These seriously funny shows include:

Out of the Box Comedy Show: Join an unforgettable evening hosted by Grand Rapids native and comedian Hen Sapp with special guests sure to entertain.

Don’t We Boys & Charles: The Don’t We Boys and Charles are critically acclaimed, nationally touring sketch comedy groups who will take you on a hilarious sketch improv adventure.

Forever Plaid: This comedic musical revue is about a quartet of high-school chums and their dream of recording an album.

Giggle Groove: In this fun, off the hook walking tour, participants will eat, dance and create serious fun at some of the best bars and restaurants Grand Rapids has to offer.

MP Talent Showcase: A solid selection of seasoned artists from the MP Talent Management Group roster showcasing performances to celebrate laughter.

Francesca Amari: You Make Me Laugh! ~A Love Song to Gilda Radner: A musical biography of Gilda Radner: her loves, life and brave battle with cancer told through song and Gilda’s own words.

Seriously Funny Adventure Challenge: This fun-filled challenge will involve teams (of two or four) racing through downtown Grand Rapids engaging in fun and exciting timed challenges requiring fast thinking.

Due to the number of ticket packages sold, premium level seating options are limited for Lewis Black’s performance, but mid-tier and upper level seats are still available. There are no tickets available for Garfunkel and Oates March 8 performance at 8:00 pm. The Clean Comedy showcase has no tickets available for the 7 p.m. shows on March 8 and 9, but there are plenty of seats for the six other performances. One of the eight performances during the Stand-Up Competition with a cash prize of $10,000 has no tickets left.

For more information on all of the shows announced to date, visit laughfestgr.org. We hope to see all of you during LaughFest. Keep laughing!