Les McGehee

Dearest friends fans cohorts and clients, here I am.  2009 was epic and full of love. I’m gonna mix it down, tease you with the near future, and tell you about stuff that’s happening this week… in reverse order!

This week… go do these things…
*1/30 The Owen and Les Show! 
You heard me. This weekend I’m with Owen and Jodi Egerton and more. Austin, Cafe Caffeine, 930 This Saturday.  www.cafecaffeine.com
*2/2 Les’ Workshop series begins!  After teaching everyone else in the world for the last decade, I’m happy to be offering public classes in my neighborhood.  See www.cszaustin.com for details.  Get a copy of my book, free tickets to ComedySportz, have a blast with fun people learning Improv with les.  FREE introduction class on Tues. 2/2.  Come play and have more fun in ‘10.  To sign up go to www.cszaustin.com or email Les at les@lesmcgehee.com  Classes starting in San Antonio too, taught by our own the amazing Jason Boyson!

News about the near future…
Next week I am speaking to a group from Caridian BCT in Denver, at the famous Brown Palace.  Great new client.  I’m presenting Plays Well With Others.
In Feb. I’ll perform and speak in Killeen near Ft. Hood, for the Veterans Affairs Leadership Development Institute in Temple TX, For Zach Performing Arts School Certified Teacher Training, and do a bunch of ComedySportz shows in Austin and San Antonio.
Highlights for this Spring, I’ll speak and/or perform for the Seton Nurses banquet, World Comedy League Shareholders meeting(Vegas), Veteran’s Affairs Hospitals Nurse Managers, The Consortium for Graduate Study in Management (Orlando), and I’ll play ComedySportz in a handful of cities, many of them at home in Austin.
I am being published in the Austin Anthology, Emerging writers of Central Texas, coming out on Dalton Publishing at the end of the summer.
And mixing down 2009!  I performed, spoke, or taught for many wonderful clients and nonprofits in about 10 states and a lot of TX, about 180 shows.  Here’s how 2009 looked like to me… First Baptist Church of Athens TX, Alamo Drafthouse I, Austin Business Journal, TX Film Commission(10 shows), Austin Asian Chamber of Commerce Gala. State Farm Insurance I, Bob Bullock TX State History Museum, ComedySportz of New Orleans I, State Farm Insurance II, Zach Scott Performing Arts School I, Short Shorts Film Fest, Veterans Affairs Leadership Development Institute I, The Overtime Theater, Austin Shakespeare, Veterans Affairs, Syracuse NY, Alamo Drafthouse II, Trace Productions, Merlinworks, Veterans Affairs Leadership Development Institute II, St Anthony’s School,Veterans Affairs Washington DC, Ric Williams/BookPeople,Dave and Friends Chicago, IBM, Consortium for Graduate Study in Management Charlotte, Salvage Vanguard Theater, Out Of Bounds Improv Fest, WaffleFest, Leander High School, ZACH Theater I (Blue Monday),Pine Tree Church, Longview, Zach Scott Performing Arts School II, Higher Things/Trinity University, Class Act, University of TX, Gary Kent/BookPeople, World Comedy League Championship Tournament, Capital Area Food Bank, New Orleans Blood Center, ComedySportz of New Orleans II, Dalton Publishing/BookPeople I, Zach Scott Performing Arts School III, Veterans Affairs Nurse Managers, U.S. Department of Defense, Dalton Publishing/BookPeople II, Lance Fever/FunnyFaceMartinFilms, ZACH Theater II (25^th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, 35+shows), Keller Williams, Acton School of Business, Out of Bounds Festival,Scare for a Cure/BookPeople, Applied Materials, Alexis Sanford Consulting, LIVESTRONG Foundation, Rockabelly Benefit, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, ZACH Theater III (Workshop), Texas Freedom Network, American Association of Blood Banks, New Orleans, Veterans Affairs Patient Safety Seminar, Dallas, Elderhostel/Exploritas

And we’ve started the New Year with Benefits for Trinity House, PajamaProgram.org, Transplants for Children, and Capital Area Food Bank.  We hope this will be our most generous year yet.

Les@LesMcGehee.com  www.LesMcGehee.com

Shows every weekend in Austin and San Antonio!
My little ComedySportz companies are full of heart and very funny.  they’re also full of about 50 of the best improvising performers in Texas.  For those of you that don’t know yet, it’s high-energy hilarious comedy games played with two teams and a referee.  A team wins and a team does not win.  Every show unique and the funniest family-friendly show there is.  February has special fitness themes, Valentines themes, celebrity guests, and more…

For showtimes and locations visit…

ComedySportz of Austin =          www.cszaustin.com
ComedySportz of San Antonio = www.cszsanantonio.com

To-go Shows!  Les McGehee and his ComedySportz companies are the best in the biz for corporate entertainment and workshops.  We’ve done hundreds of them and always hit homeruns. Shows to fit different needs and budgets.

Thanks all and Happy 2010!