Kelly Collette

Cincinnati, OH

$100 an hour

Travels up to 90 miles

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Overview

Kelly Collette is a standup comedian. She filmed her special for Dry Bar Comedy in 2020.
She has been a finalist on CMT's Next Big Comic, and tours clubs and colleges throughout the country. She has performed at the prestigious Limestone Comedy Festival, San Francisco Sketchfest and The Lucielle Ball Comedy Festival.
Kelly toured with The Nobodies of Comedy, a national theatre tour of comedians you should know. She will be performing at Gilda’s Laugh Fest in 2019 as part of the selected “Best of The Midwest” showcase.

Kelly is also a featured emcee and storyteller. She has emceed for the Cincinnati Reds and hosted the KOA awards ceremony. She can be an excellent addition to your event.


Reviews

7 reviews

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Will R.

May 3, 2022
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Kelly was PERFECT!!!

Kelly was the perfect combination of energy and engagement for our Women In Business Conference. She captured information from those in attendance and worked in the conference theme to her material. Thank You Kelly! We hope to see you again, soon.

Hired as: Stand-Up Comedian


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Peter M. R.

January 27, 2021
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Professional in every way!

Kelly made a guest appearance at my university seminar course on humor, its history and uses. She's a star! After 15 minutes of hilarious stand-up--no less funny despite the Zoom limitations--she answered students' questions and shared her experiences as a female stand-up in what remains a male-dominated craft. Knowledgeable, friendly, and generous, Kelly is a professional in every way. We'll be calling on her again.

Hired as: Stand-Up Comedian


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Steph L.

December 16, 2019

Favorite comedian

Kelly is really good at what she does! She has a great sense of professionalism AND humor - she made everyone laugh!

Hired as: Comedian


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Jen D.

December 16, 2019
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Kelly was AMAZING!!

We gave Kelly a run for her money... We hosted an internal team mtg and had some specifics we were hoping Kelly could craft and manage to tailor specifically to our group. She went above and beyond! I'd highly recommend her.

Hired as: Comedian, Stand-Up Comedian


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Derek S.

December 16, 2019

Very Funny and great with our team

Kelly brought the laughs and was able to make her set enjoyable for a diverse audience. Look forward to seeing / booking again

Hired as: Comedian, Stand-Up Comedian

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Booking information

Price range: $100 an hour

What to expect

If you need someone who can entertain you and also keep the flow of an event going and moving forward, Kelly is the perfect Emcee.

If you want a stand up comedian for your show, she will be engaging and hilarious.

About

Kelly Collette is a standup comedian.

She has been a finalist on CMT's Next Big Comic, and tours clubs and colleges throughout the country. She has performed at the prestigious Limestone Comedy Festival, San Francisco Sketchfest, Laughing Skull Comedy Festival and The Lucielle Ball Comedy Festival. She is featured on the CD from Lucyfest called "Live From Jamestown".

Kelly toured with The Nobodies of Comedy, a national theatre tour of comedians you should know. She will be performing at Gilda’s Laugh Fest in 2019 as part of the selected “Best of The Midwest” showcase.

Kelly is also a featured emcee and storyteller. She has emceed for the Cincinnati Reds and has been a storyteller for "Cincy Storytellers" where you can hear her story on Soundcloud. She also produces a monthly standup storytelling show called “Truth Serum”. She wrote the opening ceremony statement for the KOA awards banquet and hosted the ceremony. She is able to customize funny and engaging work for companies.

Kelly's writing has been published for Bust Magazine and in 2016 she wrote, produced and directed a parody play called "Reservoir Dames". This all-female adaptation of "Reservoir Dogs" sold out and gained national attention.

Past booked events

April 2022

26

Tuesday

Nonprofit Event

12:30pm - 1:30pm

Dayton, OH

January 2021

26

Tuesday

Campus Event

6:30pm - 7:30pm

Cincinnati, OH

December 2020

16

Wednesday

Corporate Event

4:30pm - 5:30pm

Cincinnati, OH

December 2019

10

Tuesday

Corporate Event

9:00am - 10:00am

Cincinnati, OH

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