How To Put Together A Great College Comedy Show 

How To Put Together A Great College Comedy Show 

by Comedian Ben Rosenfeld Hey there College Activities Programming Board Person! Congrats on deciding to have a comedy show at your school! Now relax and know your students will have a great time. Especially if you follow the tips below that were gained from years of performing at lots of different colleges. Booking Book a comedian that’s right for your school! If you’re at a religious seminary in the South, the type of comedian most … Continued

Hot Mic Artist Trending Report Vol. 93

Neon Entertainment offers you access to the top trending comedians and musicians in the entertainment industry. Bring a Nationally known act to your college campus for your next big event and we’ll do all the work. Offering services like event preparation and on-site consultation for your larger events, Neon Entertainment has been one of the leading entertainment booking agencies for the past 23 years. If you need to hire a comedian or need a musician … Continued

Hot Mic Artist Trending Report Vol. 92

Neon Entertainment offers you access to the top trending comedians and musicians in the entertainment industry. Bring a Nationally known act to your college campus for your next big event and we’ll do all the work. Offering services like event preparation and on-site consultation for your larger events, Neon Entertainment has been one of the leading entertainment booking agencies for the past 23 years. If you need to hire a comedian or need a musician … Continued

Who will take home the prize? | CMA Awards

Brad Paisley and Carrie Underwood are back to host the 52nd Annual CMA Awards this Wednesday, Nov 14th, and you could say that we’re a little more than excited here at Neon Entertainment! The awards will be broadcasted LIVE from Nashville on ABC Network at 8|7c. Celebrating the best of Country Music, the CMA’s are a long-standing tradition in the music industry. The first CMA Awards were held in 1967, and are now the longest running, … Continued

Hot Mic Artist Trending Report Vol. 91

Stand-up comedy is one of our favorite types of events to book! Here at Neon Entertainment, we have access to nationally known comedians from SNL, Comedy Central, Last Comic Standing, MTV, NBC, CBS and more. Below are three up-and-coming comics you can bring to your next event. Offering services like event preparation and on-site consultation for your larger events, Neon Entertainment has been one of the leading entertainment booking agencies for the past 23 years. … Continued

Hot Mic Artist Trending Report Vol. 90

Neon Entertainment provides you with the top comedians, musicians, and speakers in the college entertainment industry each week. Each national touring artist listed below is available for available for bookings. Offering services like event preparation and on-site consultation for your larger events, Neon Entertainment has been one of the leading entertainment booking agencies for the past 23 years. If you need to hire a comedian or need a musician for your college event let one … Continued

Aaron Marcus | Learn from a Pro

People go to college to for a bunch of different reasons.  A lot of young people tend to focus on the social atmosphere, living on their own, and the variety of cool events they now have access to.  When organizing campus event ideas there’s always room for some informative college speakers that give a glimpse into potential career opportunities after college. Neon Entertainment is proud to have Aaron Marcus on our roster of college speakers … Continued

Dance It Out | The Ultimate Party Playlist for Homecoming

School year’s got you down? Dance It Out with Neon’s Ultimate Party Playlist. Our musicians came together to make an epic playlist for your next homecoming bash. Each artist gave their favorite song that makes them want to jump up, sing, dance, and party the night away! You can find the full playlist at the bottom of this page. Follow the playlist on Spotify, and follow Neon Entertainment on Spotify to learn who our artists and … Continued

20 APCA Bucket List Items to Check off at your next APCA Conference

Are you heading to an APCA conference this year? Neon Entertainment is and we came up with a list of 20 things you have to do at your next APCA conference! 1. Attend showcases 2. Participate in the conference kick off 3. Stop by every booth in the Exhibit Hall 4. Have fun at the event 5. Wear your APCA conference t-shirt 6. Meet new student programmer friends 7. Sing along at late night jam … Continued

Tips for Block Booking at NACA

It’s very important to participate in block booking at NACA Conferences! This is where the deals are made, money is saved and conversations are had. Block booking can really help you, especially if you are working with a tight budget! It’s important to put in forms even if that means only showing “strong interest.” This way it lets the agent know that you are interested, and creates a conversation so that others can save money, as … Continued

3 Post NACA/APCA Conference Tips

Business, engagement, and learning doesn’t end at the conference! The benefits of these conferences can be far-reaching with a little follow up.  Here are three important after-conference tips to make the most out of your NACA/APCA experience: Follow Up with Acts Follow up with the acts you booked or had interest in whether it was in block booking or a discussion in the agency’s booth, it’s important to follow up on any discussions after the conference. Did … Continued

5 Items To Remember To Bring To NACA

Are you headed to a NACA conference this Fall and aren’t sure what exactly to bring with you? Neon Entertainment has you covered! Whether you’re new to the NACA game or a total NACA Pro, feel free to use this list as a reminder while you’re packing. Programming Calendar: This is the most important organizational and informative tool you can pack!! Before heading for the van to travel to NACA, make sure everyone on your … Continued

5 Tips To Prepare For Conference Showcases

Showcases can often be the best part of a NACA or APCA conference. Artists get to show off their talents, and it offers student activities boards an opportunity to see potential acts live and in person. Here are 5 tips to get ready for all the amazing showcasing acts this year. Watch the acts ahead of time: Did you know that you can see who is showcasing at the upcoming NACA and APCA conferences that … Continued

5 Tips for the Best Campus Activities Marketplace Experience

Are you attending your regional NACA Conference this year? Or maybe you’ll be heading to the National Conference in February. Either way, it’s important to get the most out of every experience NACA has to offer. This includes the Campus Activities Marketplaces which gives you the opportunity to connect with agencies and artists. That’s why we decided to share with you five tips to make the most out of your Marketplace Experience. Know what Campus … Continued

Neon Spotlight #12 with Comedian Katie Hannigan

At Neon Entertainment we pride ourselves on having a truly unique and diverse roster of stand-up comedians available for your next big corporate or campus event.  In this installation of our Neon spotlight series we want to introduce you to Katie Hannigan. We recently had the pleasure to sit down with Katie to talk about her life as a stand-up comedian in New York City.  Read on and learn about her early comic career, her … Continued