Dave Hemstad
Comedic Entertainer & Host
Dave Hemstad has skyrocketed to the top of the Canadian scene since starting his comedy career. Dave has captivated audiences worldwide with his clean and refreshing take on daily life and the frustrations of the modern world. His charming demeanor paired with his quick wit and ability to read the crowd, make him a great choice for any engagement. A true "superstar on the rise", he has already appeared on CBC at the Halifax Comedy Festival numerous times and has been twice recognized at the Canadian Comedy Awards as one of Canada's funniest new comics!
Identified as a “Canadian Master” by Just for Laughs there is little doubt that Dave Hemstad is one of the most talented comedians in the country. A national headliner on the comedy club circuit, Dave has proven to be an exceptional corporate entertainer.
Perfectly at ease in any setting, Dave has performed hundreds of corporate shows to the enormous delight of his audiences. His quick wit, natural charm, and ability to perform clean material, have made him one of the most in demand corporate comedians in the country.
Twice nominated for a Canadian Comedy Award, Dave has also made three appearances at the world famous Just for Laughs festival. He has made four appearances on CBC from the Halifax Comedy Festival, and has his own half hour comedy special, Comedy Now, on CTV. He has performed on CBC Radio on both Madly Off in All Directions as well as The Debaters. An accomplished actor, Dave has made numerous guest appearances on television and in films. He recently toured Canada with Just For Laughs as the opening act for John Pinette.
Big things are definitely in store for this gifted comedian. Book him while you can!
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Cheetah Forrest
Not only is Cheetah Forrest an NCAA, Division 1, Golf Champion but in addition to this golf status, Cheetah was nominated for Funniest New Comic at the 2002 Canadian Comedy Awards. Get ready to laugh as "Cheetah" recounts golf experiences from his American University days to classic moments in golf history. -
Billy Bob Joe Taylor
Billy Bob Joe Taylor is proof that you can take the boy out of the trailer park but you can't take the trailer park out of the boy! Venturing from small town Missouri, Billy Bob's amusing recounts of his experiences in big city Canada will keep you laughing non-stop! His hilarious encounters with everything from trying new foods to getting manicures are something everyone can relate to.
Billy Bob's unique ability to bring you along on his journey and let you experience his "adventures" first hand proves to be highly entertaining. His captivating storytelling technique paired with his impeccable delivery will keep you laughing throughout.
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Dave Hemstad was fantastic! Our staff really enjoyed his presentation, which contributed tremendously to the success of this annual event. Thanks very much for recommending him and we look forward to working with you again next year.
