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College students are no stranger to stress. In fact, no one is. Everybody experiences physical and mental stress every day. That’s why it’s important to find healthy ways to relieve stress and anxiety. Yoga does just that. So, is yoga just another exercise? Recent studies say no, it’s more than the physical exercise we see people do day-to-day. In addition to it’s physical benefits, yoga is proven to strengthen people’s mental health, including enhanced social
So many artists have been working hard, creating new content for the past few months. In case you missed it, we’ve decided to share with you our top social media moments this week. Follow us on Instagram and Facebook to stay up to date on all the amazing things our artists are up to. Interested in a virtual event with one of our artists? Contact your Neon Agent for more information. Musician Ben Wagner, performed

A WEBSITE DEDICATED TO VIRTUAL PROGRAMS

Posted on July 10, 2020
Category: Uncategorized
There are many mixed emotions going on in regards to college students continuing there higher learning in a virtual setting as compared to the classroom. Finding ways to keep students engaged throughout this unbalanced time that we have been experiencing during 2020. Neon Entertainment has been dedicating a majority of their time developing virtual programs to keep students engaged through this pandemic. So dedicated to virtual events, we even made a new website strictly for
As all of us in the world of student programming are well aware, student engagement is the ultimate challenge.  In these crazy times of quarantine, remote learning, and social distancing, keeping your students engaged is more challenging than ever.  Albert Einstein once said, “creativity is contagious, pass it on.”  With that in mind, what better way to engage your students than to spark their creativity?  Let’s look at some virtual programs designed to harness that
So many artists have been working hard, creating new content for the past few months. In case you missed it, we’ve decided to share with you our top social media moments this week. Follow us on Instagram and Facebook to stay up to date on all the amazing things our artists are up to. Interested in a virtual event with one of our artists? Contact your Neon Agent for more information. Neon’s Spoken Word Artists

In Case You Missed It Vol. 3

Posted on June 30, 2020
Category: Uncategorized
So many artists have been working hard, creating new content for the past few months. In case you missed it, we’ve decided to share with you our top social media moments this week. Follow us on Instagram and Facebook to stay up to date on all the amazing things our artists are up to. Interested in a virtual event with one of our artists? Contact your Neon Agent for more information. This past week, ee

Like Neon, NACA Going Virtual in 2020

Posted on June 29, 2020
Category: NACA Virtual
At this point virtual events are the vast majority of bookings here at Neon Entertainment. Programming such as music, magic, and comedy have been able to transition to virtual platforms with ease. And while our agents and staff made seamless transitions to working from home, we are well aware that “business-as-usual” is not to be expected of the fall conference season.  Having been an active participant with NACA conferences for years, we look forward to
Booking a virtual event is simple and we are here to make it as easy as sharing a link! Not sure where to start when looking at virtual programs? Here are five questions you should be asking before booking a Virtual Event. 1) Is the event available during my desired date and time? This first question is really the same whether it’s virtual or live. Be prepared to ask your agent if the event is

Connecting Through Virtual Platforms 

Posted on June 22, 2020
Category: Uncategorized
A lot of the interaction going on between people since early 2020 has been virtual. This has been the experience for college students more than most. Some of the most important times in a person’s life are the years they spend in college. The memories you make, and the interactions you experience last a lifetime. The last thing Neon Entertainment wants you to do is to lose that opportunity. Neon offers online events for college

In Case You Missed It Vol. 2

Posted on June 22, 2020
Category: News
So many artists have been working hard, creating new content for the past few months. In case you missed it, we’ve decided to share with you our top social media moments this week. Follow us on Instagram and Facebook to stay up to date on all the amazing things our artists are up to. Interested in a virtual event with one of our artists? Contact your Neon Agent for more information. Lijie performed live in
As colleges, universities, and other institutions re-open their doors this fall and welcome students on their physical campus, social events will resume. However, no longer is the goal of the social event to gather as many people in one place as possible. With the need to practice proper Social Distancing, there are a number of ways in which to limit/reduce the size of events and re-think how on-campus programs can be managed and presented. Now
Neon Entertainment understands how difficult it may be to plan your semester ahead after a global pandemic. Your usual way of programming looks a lot differently now and we are here to help. As your campus is planning the safest way to begin its Fall semester, we’d like to offer program options that have both a virtual and live option to fit whatever circumstance you are in. Here are five examples of programs that can

In Case You Missed It Vol. 1

Posted on June 2, 2020
Category: Comedy News, Music News, News
So many artists have been working hard, creating new content for the past few months. In case you missed it, we’ve decided to share with you our top social media moments this week. Follow us on Instagram and Facebook to stay up to date on all the amazing things our artists are up to. Interested in a virtual event with one of our artists? Contact your Neon Agent for more information. Spoken word artist, Jaylene
COVID-19 has pushed us to evolve toward a virtually centered world. More so than we ever have been. Whether it is virtual learning, virtual work, or just simple interactions with friends or family. Virtual programs have become in higher demand. Many students who would normally be in a brick and mortar classroom and taking part in large student centered events, now find themselves in a virtual classroom from the comfort of their homes. Even if
If you’ve followed us here at Neon Entertainment at all in the past you already know that we’re a premiere provider of all sorts of fun campus events.  Due to the current state of affairs surrounding the coronavirus pandemic, we’ve had to alter our services.  But that hasn’t stopped us from providing the most entertaining events around!  Over the last couple of months we’ve worked hard with many of our top performers and entertainers to