John McEnroe will convey a comic book contact to New York City subsequent week.
The man who screamed “You cannot be serious!” will host an evening of comeday for a trigger in New York City. On Wednesday, April 19, New York City’s prime comedians will be a part of famous person John McEnroe and his brother Patrick McEnroe for an evening of guffaws at Sony Hall in midtown Manhattan.
Comedians Tracy Morgan, Mike Birbiglia, Michelle Buteau, Mark Normand, Rachel Feinstein, Matt Friend and Seth Herzog have to this point confirmed as performers at 2023’s occasion, with extra performer bulletins doable within the coming days.
All proceeds will probably be going to learn the Johnny Mac Tennis Project (JMTP), the transformative youth tennis initiative based by McEnroe.
“Comedy Night is always a highlight of the year and I’m so thankful to my friend, Marci Klein, who helped me put together this event. I’m looking forward to another successful evening to help us continue to grow youth tennis in NYC” mentioned tennis star and JMTP founder John McEnroe.
Founded in 2012, the Johnny Mac Tennis Project (JMTP) gives entry to the game of tennis for hundreds of youngsters and households, primarily from the Harlem and Bronx neighborhoods adjoining to the Sportime Randall’s Island Tennis Center. In addition to partnering with native public faculties to supply free tennis instruction and making courtroom time out there to the neighborhood by way of partnerships with the City and different native nonprofits, JMTP has additionally disbursed over $8M in scholarships, permitting proficient gamers to compete and obtain high-level coaching by way of the John McEnroe Tennis Academy.
Johnny Mac Tennis Project (JMTP) Executive Director Ryann Cutillo mentioned, “JMTP has had a banner year with the return of our community programs, top-notch college commitments, and ongoing success on and off the court for JMTP’s scholarship recipients. I’m grateful to all of the comedians who have agreed to perform and help us raise much needed funds to continue our efforts.”
This 12 months, JMTP is shifting the occasion from its customary venue of Carolines on Broadway to the bigger Sony Hall at The Paramount Hotel in Manhattan’s Broadway district. The new venue options extra VIP sections, a bigger stage, and extra room for JMTP’s funnest evening of the 12 months.
Tickets to JMTP’s 2023 Comedy Night vary from $275 for basic admission to $12,000 for eight-person tables with pre-show meet-and-greets with the McEnroe brothers (JMTP Founder John and President Patrick). Guests will be a part of JMTP board members, celebrities, and buddies for an evening of laughter in help of an excellent trigger.
For tickets, or extra data, please go to JMTP.
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