Michelle A’Court fundraiser for preschool
One of my friends who managed to get herself knocked up (well okay it was to her husband) has a fundraising event for her preschool. If you live in Wellington and like Michelle A’Court, the comedy and dessert evening is tomorrow night (Wedneday). Details:
PAUATAHANUI PRESCHOOL FUNDRAISING EVENT
COMEDY & DESSERT EVENING
WEDNESDAY 22 JULY 2009
Our next fundraising event is now all set and it’s going to be a cracker! We’ve persuaded New Zealand’s best female comedian to head to little old Pauatahanui – Michele A’Court will be here to entertain us on Wednesday 22 July 2009.
They say laughter is the best medicine, especially in the middle of winter so tell all your family and friends and make it an extra special night out.
Tickets for the show, a delicious dessert and tea/coffee are only $35.00
The venue is the Lodge at the Inlet, 182 Paekakariki Hill Road , Pauatahanui, Wellington.
Guests are welcome to arrive from 7.00pm, to be seated no later than 7.45pm.
Beer, wine and non-alcoholic beverages are also available to be purchased.
(Proceeds to go towards a new teaching kitchen at Pauatahanui Preschool).For further information including tickets, please contact Celia Horner on (04) 235-8110 or jchorner@xtra.co.nz now!
MICHELE A’COURT
Six-time winner of the NZ Comedy Guild’s Best Female Comedian Award, Michele A’Court has successfully made a living, raised a child and paid a mortgage for more than a decade as a professional stand-up comedian and corporate entertainer.
Whether it’s on stage, television, radio, or in print, Michele has an ability to find just the right way to reach her audience. She is in demand not only as a comic, but also as a social commentator on radio, television and in print.
Her international experience as a stand-up comedian includes shows at comedy festivals in Edinburgh , Melbourne , Adelaide and NZ – shows which have dealt with the war on terror, national and international politics, life, love and laughter. Michele also performed for the troops in East Timor in 2001.
In 2008, Michele was awarded “Spirit of the Festival – Wellington ” at the NZ International Comedy Festival. Her show, “The Lady Bunch” was nominated for Best Local Show, and is now in demand throughout the country.
Michele is also the Lead Columnist for “Your Weekend”, the magazine distributed with Wellington ’s Dominion-Post, the Christchurch Press and the Waikato Times. Michele’s original career was as a journalist and she relishes the opportunity to write each week on current social issues.
She is also a regular TVNZ’s “Breakfast”, Radio NZ National’s “The Panel” with Jim Mora and “9 to Noon” with Kathryn Ryan and Te Radar.