Corazon Comedy Festival to debut at Corazon Cinema and Cafe
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Published by Sareth Ney on Oct. 2, 2017 at 8:54 p.m.
Updated on Oct. 2, 2017 at 10:12 p.m. |
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ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. – Karla Wagner’s Corazon Cinema and Café will host the first annual Corazon Comedy Festival, from Dec. 15 through Dec. 17. It brings together all forms related to comedy including: improv, podcasts, motion pictures, sketch, stand-up and more. Wagner is partnering with comedian, Sareth Ney.
“The Corazon Cinema and Café is a local nostalgic theater and café supporting local community events and causes,” Wagner stated. “It needs your help in raising funds to support the venue that has been hit twice in a year by hurricanes. The venue has incurred a lot of damage and destruction. Please support The Corazon Cinema and Café by attending the comedy festival on December 15 - December 17.”
“When I first visited St. Augustine and the Corazon Cinema and Café, I fell in love with both,” Ney cited. “After being struck with two hurricanes in one year, I knew I had to do something to help the Corazon rebuild. Plus, they support stand-up comedy with a showcase every second Friday of each month. I wanted to bring a festival to benefit those all involved and nurture the comedy scene.”
Sponsorship, partnership and advertising opportunities are available. For The Corazon Cinema and Café—businesses will be able to advertise at a special rate of $50, for the month of December on the screens. For $100—Ney’s website, www.aqdpi.com, offers advertising space for content produced on his website for the month of December. Hundreds will see their business logos at Corazon Comedy Festival. 10s of 1,000s will see their logos on Ney’s publication. They will be linked to their websites or social media pages, if applicable. Form of payment accepted is through PayPal and the email to use is [email protected].
Submission fees are as follow: stand-up comedians are $10, podcasts are $15, motion pictures are $20 and improv/sketch groups are $25. All submission fees are non-refundable. Go to corazoncinemaandcafe.com, click under events to register for participation in the event and to submit payment through PayPal. Everything is due by Nov. 2 and those chosen will be announced during the week of November 6.
Entry fees per day are $10 for adults and $5 for students with valid college ID, as well as active military personnel.
Due to adult related themes and language, the festival is recommended for those 18 years old and over. Price of admission is non-refundable.
Ney can be reached at [email protected].
“The Corazon Cinema and Café is a local nostalgic theater and café supporting local community events and causes,” Wagner stated. “It needs your help in raising funds to support the venue that has been hit twice in a year by hurricanes. The venue has incurred a lot of damage and destruction. Please support The Corazon Cinema and Café by attending the comedy festival on December 15 - December 17.”
“When I first visited St. Augustine and the Corazon Cinema and Café, I fell in love with both,” Ney cited. “After being struck with two hurricanes in one year, I knew I had to do something to help the Corazon rebuild. Plus, they support stand-up comedy with a showcase every second Friday of each month. I wanted to bring a festival to benefit those all involved and nurture the comedy scene.”
Sponsorship, partnership and advertising opportunities are available. For The Corazon Cinema and Café—businesses will be able to advertise at a special rate of $50, for the month of December on the screens. For $100—Ney’s website, www.aqdpi.com, offers advertising space for content produced on his website for the month of December. Hundreds will see their business logos at Corazon Comedy Festival. 10s of 1,000s will see their logos on Ney’s publication. They will be linked to their websites or social media pages, if applicable. Form of payment accepted is through PayPal and the email to use is [email protected].
Submission fees are as follow: stand-up comedians are $10, podcasts are $15, motion pictures are $20 and improv/sketch groups are $25. All submission fees are non-refundable. Go to corazoncinemaandcafe.com, click under events to register for participation in the event and to submit payment through PayPal. Everything is due by Nov. 2 and those chosen will be announced during the week of November 6.
Entry fees per day are $10 for adults and $5 for students with valid college ID, as well as active military personnel.
Due to adult related themes and language, the festival is recommended for those 18 years old and over. Price of admission is non-refundable.
Ney can be reached at [email protected].
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Sareth Ney is the journalist for A Quarter and Dream Pictures. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Mass Communications and Center for New Media from Colorado State University-Pueblo. He is a former apprentice to master of horror, Clive Barker. He is a Wu-Tang Clan inspired superhero, Wu-Man Chu. He is an award-winning short filmmaker; his goal is to write 150 articles in select time zones, inducts every article into his hall of fame, is a stand-up comedian, motivational speaker, founder and co-host of Pueblo's Independent Multimedia Podcast and is the festival director at Sareth-Fest Music and Comedy Festival.
