JAKE HIRSCH
ENTERTAINMENT GROUP

LIVE SHOWS

COCHRANE COMEDY FESTIVAL

 
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OPENING GALA

DUCKS ON THE ROOF WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 2 DOORS AT 6 PM/SHOW AT 7 PM
We don’t know how many ducks will be on the roof, but there will be plenty of laughs inside!
Our welcome to the Cochrane Comedy Festival is a Gala affair with an incredible lineup of 4 headliners! Hosted by Donovan Deschner, with performances by Cory Mack, Charles Haycock, and headlined by the incredible Pete Zedlacher!

ALBERTA ALL STARS

THE TEXAS GATE THURSDAY OCTOBER 3 DOORS AT 6 PM/SHOW AT 7PM
You don’t need to visit LA or New York to see incredible comedians.  In fact you don’t have to leave Alberta!
Brittany Lyseng (JFL, CTVs Roast Battles) hosts an Alberta All Star lineup, with performances by Tommy Mellor and Todd Ness, and headlined by the incredibly exciting, Chris Gordon!
 
 

KITCHEN PARTY

ROYAL CANADIAN LEGION THURSDAY OCTOBER 3 DOORS 6 PM/SHOW AT 7PM
Newfoundland is renowned for three things:  hospitality, partying and humour. When all three come together, you get yourself a Kitchen Party.

And we have one coming at you right here in Cochrane, with three comedians hailing from the Rock. Hosted by Marcus Beaubier, a performance by Barry Piercey, and headlined by the one and only Lisa Baker! Holy jumpin Jaysus, this will be one to see!

NOT FROM AROUND HERE

THE TEXAS GATE FRIDAY OCTOBER 4 DOORS AT 6 PM/SHOW AT 7 PM
Sometimes we are lucky enough that comedians from all over the world happen to like coming to Alberta. The Not from Around Here show, showcases some of these individuals.

Hosted by Connor Christmas (no, we’re not making that up), with performances by Allyson June Smith and Danny Sutcliffe and headlined by crowd favorite, Dave Nystrom!

NOT SAFE FOR WORK SHOW

THE VENUE BAR & GRILL FRIDAY OCTOBER 4 DOORS AT 6 PM/SHOW AT 7 PM
Sometimes you hear a joke so good that you can’t wait to tell your co-workers the next day.  And then you get to work the next day and you realize that as funny as it is…you really can’t tell it at work.
We have three incredible comedians on the NSFW show who will make you laugh in spite of your normal sensibilities.
Ben Bauce hosts, with a special performance from Celeste Lampa and headlined by the irascible, Dale Ward!

THE CLOSING GALA

THE LIONS CLUB & EVENT CENTRE SATURDAY OCTOBER 5 DOORS AT 7 PM/SHOW AT 8 PM
Our finale to the Cochrane Comedy Festival is one not to be missed. Closing off an incredible 4 nights of laughter, arguments will be had as to which show was the best.  And this finale will be in the discussion.
Hosted by Scott Dumas, with a performance by Cochrane favorite Lori Ferguson Ford, and headlined by Ryan Belleville!

Jake Hirsch Entertainment Group Inc. operates in both the United States and Canada with a focus on Live Events, Hospitality and Comedy. Please visit and support our other groups of companies. 

ABOUT US

JAKE HIRSCH 
OWNER
CONTACT ASSISTANT:
SAREEDA NUR – [email protected]
 
Jake Hirsch launched his first Entertainment Group in 2006 as one of the largest Mixed Martial Arts Management Agencies representing talent and promoting UFC after parties. Jake transitioned to comedy as the west coast agent for Yuk Yuk’s Comedy Clubs.
Jake is a live event professional with 10-plus years of experience in touring, venue/artist management and live event ticketing. He’s previously held positions as the head of comedy for Ticketfly, Eventbrite and Tixr, where he worked with some of the largest brands and promoters in the world. Jake has produced over 400 live shows and has produced comedy albums and specials featured on Amazon and Sirius XM . His exclusive client list included the world-famous Comedy Store, Just For Laughs, the Laugh Factory, Laugh Boston, The Stand in New York and the House of Comedy chain of clubs. He’s also worked on the music side with the legendary Rickshaw Theatre, Live Scene Entertainment, Calgary Folk Music Festival, Tooth Blackener, and the Latin Grammys.
Jake is the proud owner of Halifax Live in downtown Halifax and co-owner of House of Comedy located in Vancouver. 

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