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POOCH KICKS-OFF 2010 WITH DENVER COMEDY TOUR

Jimmy Abeyta’s All-Star Comedy Tour” Keeps Michael “Pooch” Puccini Entertaining Comedy Fans Across America; Reunites California Comedian with Denver's Kenny King

 

(Denver, CO, January 6, 2010) – Michael “Pooch” Puccini proudly announces today that he will be the Feature act in “Jimmy Abeyta’s All-Star Comdy Tour” to take place in and around Denver, Thursday, January 7, through Saturday, January 9, 2010.

The tour reunites Pooch (The Comedy Store (Hollywood), The Laugh Factory (Hollywood), The Hollywood Improv, Dirty Jokes: The Movie) with national headliner Kenny King (HBO’s Def Comedy Jam, Showtime at the Apollo) as the two joined forces in April 2009 for a tremendous show at the Fiesta Courtyard in Garden City, KS.

“For me, there’s no better way to kick-off the start of a new year than with a string of comedy shows,” said Pooch. “This is going to be a great tour because of being able to once again team-up with Kenny King.  And with Jimmy Abeyta opening for us, this tour sounds like the beginning of a great joke: ‘A black guy, a Mexican guy and a white guy walk into a bar and...’.”

The tour begins on Thursday, January 7, 2010, at Nardo T’s nightclub, 4343 Sheridan Blvd., Denver, CO, 80212 (303.940.9788); show starts at 8:30 p.m., with a $5 admission.  The second show is on Friday, January 8, at Charlie’s Web, 8364 Sheridan Blvd., Arvada, CO, 80003 (303.412.8120); show starts at 9:30 p.m., with a $5 admission.  The final show is on Saturday, January 9, at Los 3 Jalapenos, 516 Malley Dr., Northglenn, CO, 80233 (303.452.6172), show starts at 9:00 p.m., with a $10 admission.

Upon relocating his comedy operations from California to Denver in the Fall of 2008, Pooch continues to achieve a high-level of success in the Rocky Mountain comedy scene with national tours, special engagements across the state and performances at many of the region’s comedy hotspots, including the revered Comedy Works comedy club in downtown Denver, as well as the Denver Improv.

For additional information or reservations, contact Jimmy Abeyta at 720.366.4369.

ABOUT POOCH
A smart and versatile comedy writer and performer originally from San Jose, California, Michael “Pooch” Puccini is one of the most entertaining talents working today’s comedy scene. His shows are highlighted by his distinctive combination of original California culture-based material, audience participation, song-and-dance, props, and the positive vibe that he exudes.
  His credits include: the 32nd Annual 2007 San Francisco International Stand-Up Comedy Competition; Winner of Lil’ Wayne’s “Making the Next Hit” Talent Search, Comedy category (2007, Hollywood, CA); the Hollywood Improv, the Hollywood Comedy Store, the Hollywood Laugh Factory, the Denver Improv, the downtown Denver Comedy Works; and multiple roles and voice-overs in the 2008 independent film Dirty Jokes: The Movie.

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