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  • Boots & Bling | G.L. Berg Entertainment

    Musical Trio Boots & Bling Musical Trio Download Media Kit [object Object] Boots & Bling is a dynamic musical trio featuring 3 powerhouse female vocalists who light up the stage with their electrifying performances. With a mix of country, pop, and rock, their versatile sound appeals to all audiences, making every show an unforgettable experience. Known for their impeccable stage presence and high-energy shows, Boots & Bling delivers an engaging blend of hits that gets everyone on their feet. Perfect for fairs and large events, this trio knows how to entertain crowds with their infectious energy and show-stopping vocals. Whether you're looking for country classics, pop favorites, or rock anthems, Boots & Bling brings it all! >> Career Highlights >> Testimonials >> Basic Set-Up Needs >> Sample Introduction >> Pricing Information Download Rider

  • The Memories | G.L. Berg Entertainment

    Cherished Music & Comedy The Memories Cherished Music & Comedy Download Media Kit [object Object] Celebrating their 50th year in 2022, The Memories have entertained audiences across the country. With their unique harmonies and great songs, this Wisconsin-based duo is made up of Warren Petryk and Tim Stevens. Performing at fairs & festivals, community concerts and corporate events – The Memories continue to deliver a show that has been described as “Music, Laughter, and Wonderful Times.” These guys are true pros. You hear it in their voices and see it with the way they connect with each and every audience they perform for. If you enjoy music and showmanship done right, then you are going to enjoy The Memories. >> Career Highlights As many groups do, The Memories got their start singing and playing music together while in high school choir and band in Boyceville, WI. In the summer of 1972, they were asked to perform for their friend’s wedding dance and 44 years later Warren Petryk and Tim Stevens are still singing and playing music together. Starting out as a very part-time adventure, Warren and Tim, along with classmate and fellow founding member – John Lynch, performed anywhere, and everywhere they could. Village halls, golf courses, high schools, community festivals, wedding dances, night clubs, bowling alleys, street dances, ballrooms, barn dances, supper clubs, ski resorts, and more. There have been many highlights through the years. Among them are: In March of 1975, the group won first place at a regional talent contest held at the Black Steer Supper Club in Eau Claire, WI. From 1976 through 1978, they were the “House Band” at Pine Point Lodge in Menomonie, WI. In 1979, they performed the entire 6-day run of the Northern Wisconsin State Fair, serving as the fair’s Goodwill Ambassadors. Appeared as the opening acts for several nationally known artists. Some of the notable names are: Merle Haggard, Alabama, The Oak Ridge Boys, Ricky Nelson, Ray Price and a very special show with Barbara Mandrell at the 1979 Barron, WI Farm & Feather Fest. In 1983 – they took first place in the Rhinelander Hodag Country Music Fest’s Country Band Contest, and the same year they were first place winners in the Wisconsin Country Music Band Contest sponsored by Wrangler Jeans and Dodge Trucks. Producing over thirty different recordings, which include 45’s, albums, 8-Track tapes, cassette tapes, and CD’s. Receiving special recognition from the Menomonie Area Chamber of Commerce in 1985: “In Appreciation of Dedicated Entertainment and Representation of Our Area to a National Audience.” Induction into the Wisconsin Association of Fairs’ Hall of Fame in 1995. Appearing for 29 consecutive years at the St. Croix County Fair in Glenwood City, WI. Performing annual Christmas concerts at the Mabel Tainter Theater in Menomonie WI for 30 years, and counting. And, the seed that planted the whole entertainment bug: Taking part in the Boyceville Cucumber Festival Talent Contest in 1971 and winning 2nd place and a cash prize of $10! At their peak, “The Boys from Boyceville” were full-time entertainers and traveled from coast to coast on the road over 200 days a year. In 1995, they scaled back to a part-time schedule, and in September of 2000 Tim and Warren began a new phase when they started performing their shows as a duo. Today, they continue the tradition of their trademark – “Music, Laughter and Wonderful Times” by appearing at a select number of events each year. Recent Performances: 2016 Ashley for the Arts Festival (5 Years), Arcadia, WI 2016 St. Croix County Fair (29 years), Glenwood City, WI 2016 Minnesota Street Rod Association’s “Back to the 50’s Weekend”, St. Paul, MN 2016 Dunn County Fair, Menomonie, WI 2016 Pierce County Fair, Ellsworth, WI 2015 Mabel Tainter Theater Christmas Concerts (30years), Menomonie, WI >> Testimonials “Hi Tim. Thank you very much for all the years at the St. Croix County Fair. You and Warren are the greatest! We are looking forward to “The Memories” at our 2013 Fair – Saturday, July 20 and Sunday, July 21.” –St. Croix County Fair “We thoroughly enjoyed your performance Monday night at our annual meeting! We were very pleased with the evening and from the audience of 650 people, we heard many wonderful compliments! Thank you for putting on a quality program and please extend our thanks to Warren also!! We will definitely be interested in having you come back again sometime.” –Eastern Farmers Coop “My wife and I listened to your CD’s on our way back and forth to Pierre last weekend and just loved them. What talent! We’ve had nothing but positive feedback from everyone – you were a hit – but I am guessing you get that kind of feedback all the time.” –Avera Sacred Heart Hospital “Thank You for being a great part of our convention. Feedback was great for you and Warren. The only complaint was that we did not have you both nights. I must admit that the head table got up and left on Saturday night. The act did not have them under control like The Memories did. They had a good show, but not the good variety you have. Thanks again & hope to see you soon.” –Hitterdal Lions Club “I just wanted to send a belated thank you for the wonderful concert you put on for the Lions in Mahnomen, MN last month. I heard you for the first time about 12 years ago at another Lions event and have since heard you at the Phelps Mill Festival. Your music is great (yes, I have all your cd’s, plus a few old cassettes!) – And is good, clean, family oriented fun. Thanks for what you do and not stooping to gutter humor to deliver to your audiences. God bless you!” –Lions Club Member >> Basic Set-Up Needs In order to give you the best performance possible, The Memories provides the following information as a technical rider to their contract: Artist requests: The Memories P. A. system is sufficient to cover most venues up to medium-sized grandstands and convention/concert halls. If more volume is required for your event, The Memories may need to hire additional sound reinforcement at your discretion and expense. The Memories need a minimum of 2 separate 20 amp electrical circuits (3 separate circuits if full complement of lights is desired for your event). Minimum stage size requirement is 16’ long and 8’ deep. Ideal size is 24’ long and 12’ deep. The more the better! If a dinner is to be served prior to show, we request that you inform the catering staff NOT to collect dishes or strike tables during the show as it creates a great disturbance. Load-in, set-up and sound-check time for The Memories takes approximately two hours. Please remember to schedule appropriately. Tear-down and load-out takes approximately one hour. If your event is outdoors, we strongly suggest you: A) cover your stage; and B) provide yourself a rain site. >> Sample Introduction The following are sample introductions you might use when introducing The Memories to your audience: Option 1: “Warren Petryk and Tim Stevens have been performing music together since their grade school years. Between their junior and senior years of high school they formed a dance band along with another classmate called “The Pickle Dillies.” 2012 marked the 40th Anniversary of “The Memories.” Career highlights include: Induction into the Wisconsin Association of Fairs “Hall of Fame” in 1995. Winning 1st Place in the State-Wide “Country Band of the Year” Contest in 1983. Being named “Polka Band of the Year in Indianhead Country” in 1977. And…one of their proudest moments….taking 2nd Place in the 1971 Boyceville Cucumber Festival’s Talent Contest…and receiving a cash prize of $10.00. Please get ready to have some fun with Tim and Warren…The Memories!” Option 2: “Our entertainers tonight (today) are two men on a mission…that mission is to make you laugh, listen, relax and enjoy yourselves. Friends since grade school, they have been entertaining audiences across the country for over 40 years. They have shared the stage and opened shows for such artists as Freddy Fender, Ricky Nelson, Porter Wagoner, Hank Thompson…and even some performers that are still alive! They have performed at 7 State Fairs, over 400 county fairs and city festivals, Disneyland, major corporate events, Holiday concerts, annual meetings and banquets – and at REALLY special events like ours tonight (today). Please get ready to have some fun with Tim and Warren…The Memories!” >> Pricing Information Pricing for each act varies depending on a number of factors including: location of the event; popularity of the date; routing for each act; type of event; single or multiple day performances; length of show, etc. To get a specific and accurate quote for your event please contact our office by completing the form below or calling (612) 361-6002. We respond very quickly to answer all our clients' questions. Download Rider

  • Mobile Memories | G.L. Berg Entertainment

    Interactive & Customizable Photo Booth Experience Mobile Memories Interactive & Customizable Photo Booth Experience Download Media Kit [object Object] Mobile Memories Photo Booth – Green‑Screen Photo Booth Done Differently! Mobile Memories Photo Booth elevates the traditional photo booth experience with professional green‑screen technology and a thoughtfully curated level of customization. Unlike standard photo booths that offer a single static backdrop, our green‑screen booth allows event planners and buyers to pre‑select the backgrounds, photo styles, and branding , ensuring every photo aligns perfectly with the event’s theme or marketing goals. Once the options are selected, guests enjoy an interactive experience where they can choose their favorite background theme and photo layout from the planner‑approved selections—giving them creative freedom while maintaining a cohesive, polished look for your event. Customization That Works for You—and Your Guests Event planners control the creative direction by choosing: Background images/themes (scenic, themed, or branded) Photo layouts and print styles Logos, messages, and event branding Guests then engage with a touchscreen interface that lets them easily select from those options, resulting in personalized photos that still reflect your vision and brand. What Sets Mobile Memories Apart: Green‑screen technology with planner‑curated background options Guest‑selected photo layouts and print styles Unlimited photo sessions and prints Custom logo or message on every print Touchscreen experience for easy interaction Professional on‑site attendant Electronic copies of all photos for sharing and download Perfect for Any Event This interactive, brand‑friendly experience is ideal for corporate events, fundraisers, galas, red‑carpet receptions, casino VIP events, colleges and universities, proms and graduations, holiday parties, and more . With Mobile Memories Photo Booth, planners stay in control of the design , guests stay engaged, and everyone leaves with a memorable keepsake. >> Career Highlights Mobile Memories Photo Booth LLC was formed in 2011 by client requests! Each event is fully staffed to assist your guests with operation of the booth. Mobile Memories Photo Booth LLC is owned & operated by Ryan Meints, a staff member with G.L. Berg. Ryan has extensive experience working with companies, casinos, colleges, schools, and other organizations to provide entertainment and performance options of all types for events. Recent Clients Include: • Treasure Island Resort & Casino • Grand Casino Hinckley • Grand Casino Mille Lacs • University of Minnesota • 3M • Sears Imported Autos • Help Systems • Mortenson Construction • Brenton Engineering • St. Catherine University • Inver Hills Community College • Ridgewater College • The Stand-Up Foundation • Bassford Remele • Bernick's Distributing • MN School Nutrition Association • College of St. Benedict • St. John's University • Alexandria Technical & Community College • Hundreds of high school lock-in parties! (Post-Prom and Post-Graduation Parties) >> Testimonials “Of course Mobile Memories did an amazing job, like usual, and is a player favorite!” –Treasure Island Resort & Casino "Thanks so much for working our conference! Our attendees had a great time with the photo booth - HUGE HIT!" -ASHP “Your company has great talent with wonderful sensitivity and values. I really appreciate it. We will definitely coordinate with you for our next event – and it will include the photo booth again. That was a definite hit with the group!” –Preferred Clinical Services “Thank you for coming out and doing what you did for our students. The setup, running the booth and clean up – perfecto! Let’s just say you were a breath of fresh air compared to the other vendor we’ve had in the past!” –St. John’s Prepatory School >> Basic Set-Up Needs Mobile Memories Photo Booth offers two distinct set-up options available for various settings: • Photo Booth Enclosure. This setup includes a private 8 ft. x 8 ft. enclosure created by soft walls and a canopy system. Please allow a set-up area of approximately 12 ft. x 8 ft. • Open Concept. Also referred to as the “Red Carpet” configuration. This setup includes a 10 ft. wide green screen backdrop and technology kiosk. All event attendees are clearly able to see the participants, creating an attraction space. Please allow a set-up area of approximately 10 ft. x 12 ft. Setup Considerations: • The booth should be located near a standard electrical outlet, preferably on its own circuit. • One banquet-style table is requested. • In order to offer a custom print/design for your event, Purchaser will need to provide the necessary information or artwork at least one week prior to the event. • If you are planning an event to be held outdoors, please contact G.L. Berg Entertainment to discuss potential limitations. The photo booth is unable to operate during any inclement weather or rain. A proper rain-site is strongly recommended. • Applicable sales taxes will apply in addition to the total fee, unless Purchaser is able to provide valid proof of tax-exempt status. Photography Release: Mobile Memories Photo Booth LLC is not responsible for collecting individual Photography Release forms from participants. Mobile Memories Photo Booth LLC does not and will not use any participant’s photographs for any commercial or public use. Individual participants, through their participation in this activity, are providing their consent to have their image printed and electronically sent to the sponsoring organization. Purchaser is liable for obtaining individual participant consent prior to any public or commercial use of such images. >> Sample Introduction >> Pricing Information Pricing for each act varies depending on a number of factors including: location of the event; popularity of the date; routing for each act; type of event; single or multiple day performances; length of show, etc. To get a specific and accurate quote for your event please contact our office by completing the form below or calling (612) 361-6002. We respond very quickly to answer all our clients' questions. Download Rider

  • The Bubblers | G.L. Berg Entertainment

    Wonder & Amazement The Bubblers Wonder & Amazement Download Media Kit [object Object] In just moments, The Bubbler will gather crowds of all ages at your event. Big bubbles, small bubbles, bubbles inside bubbles. Mere soap and water stops people in their tracks. Young and old gaze in wonder, staring with awe. What child can resist the urge to endlessly chase and pop these magical, fragile orbs? Parents will love watching their kids (and teens) just being kids, again! And the older folks just love to watch the beauty of the bubbles as they drift through the air. It is peaceful and magical to behold. No device screens. No usb cables. No WiFi connection. Just a personal connection to simple joy. Pure. Clean. Fun. For everyone. >> Career Highlights >> Testimonials >> Basic Set-Up Needs >> Sample Introduction >> Pricing Information Pricing for each act varies depending on a number of factors including: location of the event; popularity of the date; routing for each act; type of event; single or multiple day performances; length of show, etc. To get a specific and accurate quote for your event please contact our office by completing the form below or calling (612) 361-6002. We respond very quickly to answer all our clients' questions. Download Rider

  • John Bush | G.L. Berg Entertainment

    Stand-Up Comedian John Bush Stand-Up Comedian Download Media Kit [object Object] A lively and animated storyteller, John Bush has spent his life on stage making people laugh at him, with him, and thus at ourselves. John’s comedic ‘tool-box’ is filled with impressions, characters, and the ability to connect us all to a moment. Best of all, John ends his show with some of the best shadow-puppets you will ever see. Some of these shadows are down-right ‘cartoony’ and others are eye-catching in how they look exactly like the real animal. As a child, John moved from Hawaii to Minnesota. When people ask him why in the world would anybody make that move, John answers “Oh, because my entire family is…stupid.” Against that back-drop John had to develop a sense of humor and decided to take up stand-up. His career has taken him to New York where he cut his teeth in one of the world’s strongest comedy scenes. John continues to delight audience across the U.S. and abroad. You are in for a blast when John Bush performs at your special event. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f-VV0IAm4-Q >> Career Highlights •Appearing as principal Chuck Bowers in the soon-to-be released film "Way of the Warriors" •Writer and actor on the YouTube series "The Kyle Dunnigan Show" •Over 2,500 performances of the word-wide hit play "Triple Espresso: A Highly Caffeinated Comedy" •AXS TV's "Gotham Comedy Live" •FOX News "Red Eye with Tom Shillue" •Late Night with Conan O'Brien •Comedy Central •HBO •Actor appearances on "Spin City," "Law and Order," and "The Thomas Crown Affair" >> Testimonials "Wow! What a great show! John's interaction with the crowd had everyone's attention from the minute he took the stage. People were still talking about him on Monday when we returned to the office. His many stories resonated with so many that it felt very personal, but very funny. Not only was the show a class act, but the communication with John prior to event was great as well. He stayed in touch along the way so there was no doubt in our mind we had the right person to perform for our party. Thank you John! You were fantastic!" -Kristi from Iowa "I just wanted to take an opportunity to tell you how impressed we were with John Bush's performance Friday night at our company Christmas party. He was wonderful to work with before the event, communication was excellent. When I arrived at the event center to start our set up process, John was already finished with his. He even shared some comedic advice with our staff presenter, which gave her the opportunity to earn a few laughs of her own! He had our employees laughing throughout the evening and amazed that adults love shadow puppets too. We cannot thank GLBerg enough for sending us the perfect act year after year." -The Good Shepherd Community "The party was fantastic and John was a hit! He really was great and got to know and involve our audience, which was fun. He was hilarious! We got to visit with him a bit after the party and he was such a nice guy." - Hugo's Family Marketplace "We recently had John perform at our C&C banquet and I wanted to let you know he did an amazing job! I've heard many great compliments on his performance! He had also contacted me about a month prior to the event and then again days before the event. I greatly appreciated that contact as it eliminates stress when planning a big event! Great job JOHN BUSH!!!!!" - Fairfax Civic & Commerce "John was outstanding! Thank you!" -River Valley Ford "He was FANTASTIC - everyone enjoyed his jokes and great humor! Thank you for the great entertainer!" -General Manager, Empire Bucket Inc. "Never have I seen such a downright goofy performance and wanted more." -Des Moines Register "John's performance was in a word 'marvelous'. He will blow your mind away." -Jim of Playback St. Louis "Side splitting. A knock-out performance!!" -Judith of The Daily Oakland Press >> Basic Set-Up Needs >> Sample Introduction The following is a sample introduction you might use when introducing John Bush to your audience: "Our performer tonight has toured internationally with Howie Mandel and, as an actor, appeared on Law and Order and in the film The Thomas Crown Affair. But tonight, he is here with us. Please welcome John Bush!!" >> Pricing Information Pricing for each act varies depending on a number of factors including: location of the event; popularity of the date; routing for each act; type of event; single or multiple day performances; length of show, etc. To get a specific and accurate quote for your event please contact our office by completing the form below or calling (612) 361-6002. We respond very quickly to answer all our clients' questions. Download Rider

  • Totally Taylor | G.L. Berg Entertainment

    Taylor Swift Tribute Impersonator Totally Taylor Taylor Swift Tribute Impersonator Download Media Kit [object Object] Whether it's a concert , a corporate event, or a birthday party, Totally Taylor Tribute - Taylor Swift Impersonator can "Taylor" her performances to suit the specific needs and preferences of her clients. With her versatile skills and experience, she can create a memorable and exciting experience for everyone. As a former Vegas Headliner Totally Taylor has also been seen on numerous Television productions such as Top Chef - Las Vegas , Pawn Stars, NBC and many others. Totally Taylor Tribute - Taylor Swift Impersonator has won several awards for her outstanding performances, including the Best Entertainer award at the International Tribute Festival. Her talent and dedication to her craft have earned her recognition from both peers and clients alike. >> Career Highlights >> Testimonials >> Basic Set-Up Needs >> Sample Introduction >> Pricing Information Pricing for each act varies depending on a number of factors including: location of the event; popularity of the date; routing for each act; type of event; single or multiple day performances; length of show, etc. To get a specific and accurate quote for your event please contact our office by completing the form below or calling (612) 361-6002. We respond very quickly to answer all our clients' questions. Download Rider

  • American Journey | G.L. Berg Entertainment

    The People, Their Songs & Stories American Journey The People, Their Songs & Stories Download Media Kit [object Object] AMERICAN JOURNEY is a potpourri of our musical roots as a people. Past and present, it is American culture through music and story that we the people have talked about, laughed about, cried about and sung about for over 235 years. There are moments of poignancy, intellectual curiosity and outright laughter all woven together in a virtuosic and entertaining tapestry of guitar, banjo and vocal music. Watch the video…the presentation will leave you concluding that American Journey is right for the time. >> Career Highlights David Malmberg is the creator of AMERICAN JOURNEY. He calls himself a folksinger, but his training as a classical guitarist with America Martinez Serrano at the Conservatorio de Musica in Sevilla, Spain really puts him in another league. Called a “treasure’ by Hugh Downs, former anchor of ABC’s 20/20, Mr. Malmberg’s exquisite style of playing and singing lends a unique artistry to his concerts. With a Master’s Degree in music, he also provides a scholarly touch to We the People without becoming overly academic. In Mr. Malmberg’s words, “My primary intention is to remember our rich American Heritage through song, story and humor.” As musician, storyteller, humorist and scholar, he more than accomplishes this goal. >> Testimonials “What an absolutely wonderful program.” –Music at Penn Alps, Grantsville, MD “Malmberg is a treasure, his music is marvelous.” –Hugh Downs, formerly of ABC’s 20/20 >> Basic Set-Up Needs >> Sample Introduction The following is a sample introduction you might use when introducing David Malmberg to your audience: “Good evening. Our concert tonight is entitled: AMERICAN JOURNEY: The People, Their Songs and Stories with David Malmberg. What you will hear a potpourri of our musical roots as a people. It is our American culture through music and story. And now please welcome, David Malmberg.” >> Pricing Information Pricing for each act varies depending on a number of factors including: location of the event; popularity of the date; routing for each act; type of event; single or multiple day performances; length of show, etc. To get a specific and accurate quote for your event please contact our office by completing the form below or calling (612) 361-6002. We respond very quickly to answer all our clients' questions. Download Rider

  • Kenny Ahern | G.L. Berg Entertainment

    Physical Comic Kenny Ahern Physical Comic Download Media Kit [object Object] Kenny Ahern's performance, "To Laugh is to Live!" is a must-see for audiences. It is packed with AMAZING comedy antics, HILARIOUS physical comedy, FUN audience play, and heartwarming charm . "Watching Kenny's show, you will laugh, snort, guffaw, and experience a joyful sense of community that will have you wishing for more." Kenny has toured the globe and has earned a stellar reputation as a world-class family entertainer. His performance style is captivating and uses physical comedy, improvisation, music, dance, and the circus arts. His act is timeless and promises to entertain audiences of all ages. "The crowd absolutely loved the theatre shows, not only the children but the entire family. We are particularly impressed with your interaction with the crowd." "To Laugh is to Live!" features a beautiful vaudeville-inspired set, versatile lighting design, and technical needs suitable for traditional and non-traditional spaces. To Laugh is to Live! with Theater Organ accompaniment A silent comic and a theater organist unite with the audience to recreate the entertainment of a bygone era. It is a funny, heartwarming theatrical experience that feels like a silent film come to life… Surrounded by a beautiful vaudeville-inspired set, extraordinary artistry mingles with delightfully daring antics. The result is a timeless, whimsical performance that audiences adore. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nUPvNGLxlbQ Kenny Ahern (Silent Comic) has toured the globe, sharing a captivating performance style, using physical comedy, improvisation, music, dance, circus/theater arts, and audience play. Watching Kenny, you will laugh, snort, guffaw, and experience a joyful sense of community that will have you wishing for more. George Maurer (Theater Organist), George’s artistic career is an exciting and unpredictable journey around the world — always on the fast track and often down a sidetrack as he performs and composes music that crosses genres, disciplines, and, increasingly, continents. George has composed a steady stream of music for himself and other artists, including jazz, progressive, and rock. His composing has progressed to new venues, allowing him to integrate his music with characters, emotions, and action, including Kenny’s solo stage work. ALSO AVAILABLE: Cooperative Outreach 45-minute character education presentation, "The Power of Good Manners!" for K-5 students. The presentation emphasizes the importance of good manners in school and daily life, portraying character virtues as a call to action rather than mere words. Find out more at www.glberg.com/good_manners Post-Show Family Workshop You can join the "Circus Arts Fun with Family" workshop with a "To Laugh is to Live!" show! This workshop provides a hands-on experience of the circus and variety arts used in the show, an excellent opportunity for quality family time. And you can learn to throw a pie at someone during the workshop! Offer as a VIP experience or open workshop. Outdoor Theater Kenny tours The Family Variety Theatre , a top-of-the-line stage unit, throughout the United States. This self-contained stage unit is perfect for outdoor events (Fairs, Festivals, and Special Events) and provides a turn-key solution for event organizers - all production provided. The Family Variety Theatre Learn more at www.glberg.com/kenny_fairs and www.glberg.com/family_variety_theatre Kenny has a wide range of performing experience, here are just a few notable performances: Variete Theatre Festival - Singapore; The World Expo - Japan; The Brooks & Dunn "Neon Circus & Wild West Tour"; The Disneyland Grand Ballroom Theatre; The Moscow Circus School - Russia; The White House; and numerous state fairs throughout the country including Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa, Ohio, Utah, Kansas, Missouri, Florida, and South Carolina. >> Career Highlights Kenny Ahern was born in Boston, MA and grew up in a suburb of Washington, DC. His entertainment journey began in 1983 when a college professor suggested he audition for Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus and write a research paper about his experience. Years ago and thousands of performances later, Kenny went on to perform for Ringling Brothers, as well as special performances for the White House, The Brooks and Dunn Neon Circus and Wild West Show tour, The World Expo in Aichi, Japan, and The China International Children Arts Festival in Taiwan. Kenny has performed in 12 foreign countries and every state except Hawaii and Alaska. Kenny has a BFA (Bachelor in Fun Arts) from Ringling Brothers and Barnum Clown College, and his professional study includes: Pavel Groditsky, The Soviet National School for the Circus and Variety Arts (movement workshop; Christopher Bayes, The Juilliard School (Physical Comedy Master Class); Bill Irwin, New York/The Actors Center(Physical Comedy Master Class); and Movement Theatre International, Philadelphia. Kenny has been featured on television in three CBS specials with Ringling Brothers Circus, as a guest on CMT'S Most Wanted Live, MTV, The Family Channel's Funniest Videos, Good Morning America, The Today Show, on the radio as a guest on What D'Ya Know with Michael Feldman, and numerous regional promotional interviews across the U.S. He is the co-host of the video Circus Works! Circus Arts curriculum for Educators, and is in the film Da Vinci's Dream. >> Testimonials “…You can count on Kenny to give you an outstanding show for your next event. He is a professional who cares about his show, and is continually striving to make it even better. The crowds loved him in Minnesota!” –Minnesota State Fair “…I just wanted to let you know how much we appreciated having you perform at the Ohio State Fair. You have a unique and very polished act. Judging by the crowd sizes and audience reaction, I was not the only one impressed by your performances.” –Ohio State Fair “…My only regret the first time I saw Kenny was that my family wasn’t there to enjoy him, too. So, I signed him on the spot, and he has been the cornerstone act of our free stage ever since.” –Rice County Fair “…Every parent and child in the audience (and there were at least 600 of them!) left the Library plaza pavilion beaming. Your improvisational skills are phenomenal and the performance was truly hilarious.” –Duluth Public Library >> Basic Set-Up Needs >> Sample Introduction The following is a sample introduction you might use when introducing Kenny Ahern to your audience: "Kenny Ahern has successfully toured the planet for over 25 years, steadily building his reputation as a world-class family entertainer. Creating a high-energy, interactive comic world that very few can resist - please welcome the amazing artistry and hilarious comedy antics of funny man Kenny Ahern!" >> Pricing Information Pricing for each act varies depending on a number of factors including: location of the event; popularity of the date; routing for each act; type of event; single or multiple day performances; length of show, etc. To get a specific and accurate quote for your event please contact our office by completing the form below or calling (612) 361-6002. We respond very quickly to answer all our clients' questions. Download Rider

  • The Hype | G.L. Berg Entertainment

    80's Rock Experience The Hype 80's Rock Experience Download Media Kit [object Object] Take a musical and visual road trip back to the 80's, when bands rocked your world and kicked some butt on stage, too! Performing the biggest hits from MOTLEY CRUE, DEF LEPPARD, POISON, BON JOVI, and AEROSMITH, The HYPE! Present five epic concerts packed into an electrifying, high energy, 80's Glamtastic, Bombastic Rock Show! Wowing audiences across North America with their huge stage production, video screens, light show, and rock star presence, The HYPE! present an in-your-face concert experience that you won't forget. Don't confuse The HYPE! with the countless other '80's tributes' across the country. The HYPE! is pure rock star attitude and showmanship that is not an impersonator flashback. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UGU4qjaLU4Q >> Career Highlights >> Testimonials >> Basic Set-Up Needs >> Sample Introduction An introduction is typically not necessary for THE HYPE!. The band provides their own pre-recorded introduction synchronized with their video displays alongside multiple music videos from MTV's days in the 1980's. >> Pricing Information Pricing for each act varies depending on a number of factors including: location of the event; popularity of the date; routing for each act; type of event; single or multiple day performances; length of show, etc. To get a specific and accurate quote for your event please contact our office by completing the form below or calling (612) 361-6002. We respond very quickly to answer all our clients' questions. Download Rider

  • Jerry Frasier | G.L. Berg Entertainment

    Comic Magician Jerry Frasier Comic Magician Download Media Kit [object Object] Plug-in to the POWER OF PROFESSIONAL and put COMIC MAGIC ENERGY to work for you! Watch Jerry in video action and imagine the spark he will add to your event! A jolt of Jerry is packed with personality, amped-up and fully charged. His bold, interactive style truly empowers people to let go and laugh. With over three decades of entertainment expertise, performing for thousands of audiences all over America, in every possible situation...when you need results, Jerry gets it right, customizing his show in real time. He’s so good at finding the current of every audience, of any size and mix, and then creating a lively, smart, unifying experience for everyone. “I feel at home in front of an audience. It’s where I’m at my best. I love to see people happy,” Jerry says. Described as a “comic Houdini”, Jerry works MAGIC on an audience...simple as that. But, what makes this veteran showman truly special is how people genuinely respond to him. He sets the stage for fast, amazing fun and builds a surge of comedy momentum where volunteers become STARS. THEY get all the buzz after the show! Plus, all performance details are taken care of, including sound and lights, making your planning worry-free. Jerry is self-contained, super flexible and easy to work with. And, his material is absolutely clean, fresh and appropriate. From strolling magic to stage illusions to emceeing, Jerry can do it all! Any occasion that brings people together...a dinner, party, meeting or convention...Jerry has the passion to perform and the experience and versatility to deliver for you. That’s Comic Magic Energy at work! >> Career Highlights • Target Corporation • Pioneer Seed • 3M • Grand Casino Hinckley and Mille Lacs (emceeing since 2016) • Essentia Health • Ecolab • Hy-Vee • Wells Fargo • Mayo Clinic • Bellagio Hotel (Las Vegas, NV) • Land O’Lakes • Jennie O’Turkey • Precious Moments (MO) • University of Illinois • University of Iowa • Hofstra University (NY) • Harley Davidson • General Mills • Aveda Corporation • Sprint • North Dakota State Fair, Minot, ND • South Dakota State Fair, Huron, SD (2 years) • Summerfest Music Festival, Milwaukee, WI (6 years) • Utah State Fair, Salt Lake City, UT (2 years) • Montana State Fair, Great Falls, MT (3 years) • Western Idaho State Fair, Boise, ID (2 years) • Minnesota State Fair (13 years) • Missouri State Fair, Sedalia, MO • Wisconsin State Fair (2 years) • Missouri River Festival, Bismarck, ND (2 years) • Fairfax Days Festival, Fairfax, VA • Woodstock Festival, S. Woodstock, CT • Stoddard County Fair, Dexter, MO • Warren County Fair, Indianola, IA • Otoe County Fair, Syracuse, NE • Dubois County Fair, Jasper, IN • Bannock County Fair, Downey, ID • Cuming County Fair, West Point, NE • Porter County Fair, Valparaiso, IN (2 years) • Clay County Fair, Spencer, IA (5 years) • Chase County Fair, Imperial, NE • Red River Valley Fair, Fargo, ND >> Testimonials “What a voice! Jerry energizes our drawings.” -Grand Casino Hinckley (MN) “Love your positive energy!” -Hy-Vee, Plattsmouth, NE "Just wanted to let you know our Christmas party was a huge success! Thanks for recommending Jerry Frasier, he was fantastic. Our party of about 200 was totally engaged and laughing the entire time. Our CEO even said it was the best party she has attended! I would definitely recommend Jerry to anyone looking for great entertainment and comic relief." - Johnson Memorial Health Services "Crazy good magic!" -City of Stevens Point, Stevens Point, WI “You are a comic Houdini!” -Home Depot, Minneapolis, MN "A big thank you for anchoring the gazebo stage for two years, Jerry. Everybody loved your show. And the way you emceed all the acts every day made my job easy." -Utah State Fair, Salt Lake City, UT "Wow! Did you ever fun it up tonight! The consensus was that you were the BEST entertainer we have ever had!" -City of Sioux Center, Sioux Center, IA “I’ve seen many performers make people laugh. But, along with being funny, Jerry, your magic is inspirational! The real magic is that you genuinely know how to connect with people.” -Vision Ease Lens (Trade show in Nashville, TN) “I can tell you’ve done this a “few” times. You are a true showman. It’s a pleasure to watch you work.” -Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN “We were thrilled with the way you made us laugh and how you got all of us so involved in the fun!” -3M, Nevada, MO “Smart…clean…BIG TIME LAUGHS…” -Medtronic, Minneapolis, MN “What an absolute pleasure. Because of your show, this will be the event to remember! I had a lot riding on this year’s training seminar and you made me look so good, Jerry. People are still talking about your show!” -NeighborWorks America, Washington, D.C. “WOW. I would have never believed a magic show could be so fun. From the moment Jerry took the stage, his energy just filled the theater, capturing the imagination of a very diverse audience, young and old. Jerry’s show is THE BEST I have seen. Period.” -Precious Moments, Carthage, MO “The real magic of your show, Jerry, is your genuine care for people on stage…and your honesty, grace and professional polish…” -Orange City Arts Council, Orange City, IA "After the show you told me how great we were as an audience. Jerry, the truth is you made us great!" -Ecolab, St. Paul, MN "Jerry worked overtime...a delight to work with...I've had folks coming up to me all week saying how funny he was, what a great show he did, and how hysterical the audience participation was, AND what an all-around nice guy he was." -Marshfield Chamber of Commerce, Marshfield, WI "addicting...I'm hooked on Jerry!" -University of Illinois, Springfield, IL "You raised the bar on how our annual dinner should be. Thanks for making us all look so good, Jerry!" -John Deere Seeding Group, Valley City, ND "Jerry has a passion to perform and the experience to deliver!" -Woodstock Festival, Woodstock, CT "You really know how to connect with a diverse group like ours. You picked the perfect people to help and we all had so much fun. Really nice job." -Farmers Cooperative of Southern Kansas, Nickerson, KS "You are a joy to work with, Jerry. It has been a pleasure to have you at our fair for 3 years. Your show is a highlight and crowd pleaser." -Montana State Fair, Great Falls, MT >> Basic Set-Up Needs >> Sample Introduction The following is a sample introduction you might use when introducing Jerry Frasier to your audience: "Our guest performer is professional magician, Jerry Frasier. Jerry has been a national entertainer, motivational speaker, and actor since 1985. He has performed for thousands of audiences all across the country. Get ready to laugh AND participate! From New York City...to Chicago...to Minneapolis...to (location of the show)!..here's the magic and comedy of JERRY FRASIER!" >> Pricing Information Pricing for each act varies depending on a number of factors including: location of the event; popularity of the date; routing for each act; type of event; single or multiple day performances; length of show, etc. To get a specific and accurate quote for your event please contact our office by completing the form below or calling (612) 361-6002. We respond very quickly to answer all our clients' questions. Download Rider

  • HypnoFX | G.L. Berg Entertainment

    Hypnotic Comedy with Jerry Frasier HypnoFX Hypnotic Comedy with Jerry Frasier Download Media Kit [object Object] HypnoFX is interactive, hypnotic comedy! Imaginative fun and big-time laughs happen fast with 30+ year veteran performer, Jerry Frasier. Jerry delivers a safe, positive experience where volunteers are the VIPs of the show. An amazingly creative potential in the human mind is magnified as chosen members from the audience are under the refreshing relaxation of hypnosis. Jerry sets the pace at induction, and then invites everyone to enter a mindful, hypno-adventure, sharing their personalities and energizing an anything-can-happen, roller coaster ride of possibility. At his professional direction and expertise, Jerry brings out the best in participants, guiding them through playful skits and hilarious situations. Subconscious visualizations come to life...but never embarrassing for his hypnotized super stars and always clean. Jerry genuinely cares about getting it right when the spotlight is on. Book HypnoFX for your event, and enjoy “wows” and “wonderfuls” on stage, and lasting memories for years to come. >> Career Highlights >> Testimonials “Wow! Did you ever fun it up tonight! The consensus was that you were the BEST entertainer we have ever had!” –City of Sioux Center, Sioux Center, IA “Jerry has a passion to perform and the experience to deliver!” –Woodstock Festival, Woodstock, CT “You are a joy to work with, Jerry. It has been a pleasure to have you at our fair for 3 years. Your show is a highlight and crowd pleaser.” –Montana State Fair, Great Falls, MT >> Basic Set-Up Needs >> Sample Introduction >> Pricing Information Pricing for each act varies depending on a number of factors including: location of the event; popularity of the date; routing for each act; type of event; single or multiple day performances; length of show, etc. To get a specific and accurate quote for your event please contact our office by completing the form below or calling (612) 361-6002. We respond very quickly to answer all our clients' questions. Download Rider

  • Jessi Campbell | G.L. Berg Entertainment

    Stand-Up Comedian Jessi Campbell Stand-Up Comedian Download Media Kit [object Object] Jessi Campbell has been bringing her unique brand of comedy to the stage for over two decades. Using everything from her wild teenage years to her life as a suburban mom today, she keenly weaves in and out of stories and observations. Starting comedy in Arizona at the age of 17, it has taken her all over the world. Jessi has performed everywhere and for everyone, from performing for the military in the Middle East, to colleges in Alaska, to corporates in New Mexico. Now residing in Minnesota, she continues to have a passion for comedy and entertaining all audiences. Jessi has been the Campus Activities Magazine Female Performer of the Year, and has performed at over 1,000 colleges nationwide. She has two Dry Bar Comedy specials that have been viewed millions of times. She has performed all over the world and in 49 states (looking at you Mississippi). No observation is too small and no concept too big for Jessi to make fun of. She’s positive, high-energy, and wants one thing- for the audience to have as much fun as she’s having. >> Career Highlights Voted the Campus Activities Magazine Female Performer of the Year, an award she has been nominated for multiple times. She has performed at over 1,000 colleges nationwide. Two (2) Dry Bar Comedy specials that have been viewed millions of times. She has performed all over the world and at more than a dozen comedy festivals. >> Testimonials >> Basic Set-Up Needs >> Sample Introduction Below is a sample introduction you may use when introducing Jessi Campbell to your audience: "Your comedian has performed at over 1,000 colleges and has two Dry Bar Comedy Specials, please welcome Jessi Campbell!" >> Pricing Information Download Rider

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