Christopher Cannon

Minneapolis, MN

$1000 - $5000

Travels up to 200 miles

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Overview

With a 25 year comedy career and over 4000 performances to date, Award Winning Comedian Christopher Cannon has the experience and talent to make your event a hilarious success.


Reviews

1 review

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Megan K.

April 28, 2015
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Mixed Reviews

I was a little disappointed that a professionally hired performer didn't seek out the event coordinator to introduce himself before the performance and also to connect before leaving.
The audience had mixed reviews on the performance.

Hired as: Stand-Up Comedian

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Booking information

Price range: $1000 - $5000

Languages: English

Gig length: 30 - 90 minutes

What to expect

"Energy Squared" - Ft. Worth Star Telegram

Christopher Cannon is a High-Energy Stand-Up Comedian utilizing both prepared material and off-the-cuff improvisation creating
a new show every night. Topics range from the perils of smartphones to our beloved pets. Christopher can tailor his routine to
incorporate a particular corporate client's employees or everyday operations. Christopher keeps in contact with his clients from
start to finish and works tirelessly to take care of the any concerns the client may have.

About

YOUR FEE IS TAX DEDUCTIBLE!!!!!

"WE MADE A GREAT CHOICE GOING WITH CHRISTOPHER CANNON!"
- JENNIFER P, BOND INTERNATIONAL

A 25 year Award Winning Veteran of the comedy stage, Christopher is as comfortable in a convention hall holding 2500 as he is in a sports bar with 50 and with over 4000 performances to date, Christopher knows that the client's needs are priority one. Christopher is also the Founder and Executive Director of Comics for Courage, a 501(c)3 organization with the mission of promoting awareness of veteran issues and military families. By choosing Christopher as your performer, your fee for his services is tax deductible, not only will you giving your guests an outstanding comedy act from a former Tank Commander, you will also be helping our service members and their families .

"ENERGY SQUARED - FT WORTH STAR TELEGRAM

Christopher has Headlined Comedy Clubs, Colleges and Universities, Corporate Events, Las Vegas and Private Functions. He has been seen on Comedy Central, A & E, Showtime, PBS and is a writer for the Tonight Show with Jay Leno. His sharp wit and uncanny Improv skills his made him a favorite among both Club Circuit and Corporate entertainment agents. Material can be written to incorporate into your specific event.

Christopher is an outstanding Motivational Speaker using his experience as a Tank Commander in the US Army to get a corporate audience fired up and ready for the next challenge.

"HILARIOUS...TO THE CORE!" - TUCSON CITIZEN

"CANNON HAD THE AUDIENCE IN HIS PALM!" - AUSTIN AMERICAN STATESMAN

If you're looking for the entertainer your audience will remember look no further than Christopher Cannon.

Fees are always negotiable!

Additional booking notes

All Christopher needs is a working microphone and if one is not available he will guarantee people will hear him.

Past booked events

April 2015

17

Friday

Fundraiser

5:30pm - 9:30pm

Staples, MN

16

Thursday

Corporate Event

7:30pm - 8:30pm

Minneapolis, MN

December 2014

06

Saturday

Christmas Party

8:00pm - 12:00am (Sun)

Bismarck, ND

June 2014

27

Friday

Wedding Cocktail Hour

6:30pm - 9:30pm

Edina, MN

May 2014

09

Friday

Convention

7:30pm - 7:30am (Sat)

Carlton, MN

October 2013

26

Saturday

Private Party

7:00pm - 11:00pm

Wayzata, MN

Set list

Christopher's act is a combination of prepared material including current events and things perceived in everyday life. Not only will Christopher use his vast catalog of written material, he will utilize his skills as a Improv performer to bring the audience into his show.

Influences and inspiration

Jerry Lewis, Bill Hicks, Don Rickles

Setup requirements

PA System

Stool or equivalent

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