Looking for a family performer who you can trust to be on time, and very
entertaining?
Do you
need a performer for a birthday party, library, banquet, family reunion
or block party?
Need
someone to entertain children with balloons, magic, mime, music and
puppets?
Need a hilarious clean comedian?
You
found one with…
Steve Kissell!
Call 1-800-LAFITUP for
availability and rates.
Here is what folks are saying about a performance from Steve:
We
have had many storytellers and performers in the past, but you are BEST
we have ever had!
The
students and faculty all enjoyed your variety show, thanks so much for
the laughs.
Gayle Milller Lakeview Elementary
Your such a great storyteller, and we loved listening to all of the
laughter! You kept all ages interested. We want to book you for next
year at our library. Barbara Springfield
Claremont,
VA
Thanks again for the excellent job you did with our closing program!
Marty Staton City
of Poquoson,
VA
We
thank you for your positive message and entertainment from your show.
Sue
Trask York County,
VA
Your presentation was everything we had hoped for. Your style is
very humorous It's rare that a speaker can
captivate an entire audience - from young to old alike. Dean
Woodward, Grace
Bible Church,
VA
Your presentation was like a 'breath of fresh air'. You shared good
information on how laughter can release stress in the ministry and
mirrored a great presentation to create laughter.
Larry O'Brien, Tidewater
Assemblies of God
Family Fun Shows
Do you like games, contests and lots of audience participation?
This playshop is for you! These time test routines are great for
young children and seniors as well. Learn how to set up and
structure a fun performance involving comedy magic, MC work,
puppets, clowning, music and LOTS of hilarious audience
participation. EVERYONE has a great time!
Magic and Storytelling
Share in the surprising delight of learning over a dozen magical
stories that will enlighten your magical performance. This is
one of the most requested playshops. Learn the skills you need
to combine this art form with others. Great for working with
libraries, daycare's, schools and birthday parties.
This presentation is very audience involved, so get ready to
have fun!
Entertaining with Balloons
This diverse
demonstration focuses on how to entertain with balloons. Dozens
of quick and delightful “disposable art pieces” will be shared
with the participants. This is a “hands-on” session. Bring your
pumps and balloons!
Wacky Restaurant Routines
Giggle-packed, eye-popping gags including close-up magic,
balloons and audience participation demonstrated for a table of
customers. Enliven any “slow” night at your local eatery!
Magical,
Mirthful Messages
Gospel effects and object lessons for Sunday School Teachers as
well as Vacation Bible School Teachers. This class will
emphasize entertaining and fun surprises for all. Composed of
short and easy object lessons that will instill morals, amaze
the audience and create a memorable impact as well.
The Caring Clown: The Servant
Learn the
gentle art of clowning with introductions, individual and group
participation. Self effacing humor is explored with a
demonstration of how to utilize volunteers from their seat. This
will involve pocket magic and close interaction. Lots of new fun
and laughs!
Birthday in a Briefcase
A live
birthday performance with an explanation of each routine. This
playshop involves participation, puppets, balloons, business,
comedy magic, juggling & storytelling. This is a face paced show
filled with fun surprises!
Minding the
Funny Business
The real
nuts and bolts of setting up a full or part time entertainment
business. Simply superlative ideas to bring you more bucks!
Weather you are starting from scratch or wanting to increase the
work that you have, this class is for you.
How To Be A Great MC
Whether it's
in front of a puppet stage, or right before a clown or magic
show you can learn how to fill in between acts; introduce
performers; and even learn how to properly prepare a site for an
exciting and entertaining program. Tips on selecting backdrops,
costumes, and writing an effective program.
Creating A One Person Show
This unique presentation offers
outlandishly funny and magical comedy for all ages. Special
attention on how to write, produce and perform a memorable event
utilizing lots of audience participation that will bring you
back year after year. This is a educational opportunity to
collect great ideas for show creation, transporting, set-up,
performance and exit.
Great for working with libraries, daycare's, schools,
auditoriums, and birthday parties
GimCrack
1 Gimcrack Only $15.00
Steve
Kissell’s
"The
Big Book of Clowns"
Steve
Kissell’s
"A
Couple of Clowns, Couples Who Live, Love and Clown Together"
Steve
Kissell’s
"Top Hat
Treasury
A Treasury of
Magical Family Entertainers"
Steve
Kissell’s
"How
to Be A Great MC"
Steve
Kissell’s
"A Dozen
Red Noses"
Magic Messages
DVD
This DVD will teach you how to add impact
to your messages using illusions! A normal story or Bible lesson can be
strengthened, remembered, and made more enjoyable with the addition of a
little trick.
DVD only $20
Paper Magic DVD
This live workshop will teach you how to use paper and paper products to
do illusions!
Paper is a great tool to learn to use. It is available almost
anywhere, and packs small but plays big!
You will also see some paper gags that require no skill at all!
DVD only $20
Wacky
Restaurant Routines
Restaurants are a key source of bookings
in family entertainment. This amazing instructional tool, almost
an hour in length, will lend some insight into the mysteries of booking
and performing in restaurants.
Steve delivers invaluable knowledge of
performing in this industry, while showing you how to cater your own
performance for it.
Through this invaluable
DVD you will learn how to:
BOOK MORE SHOWS!
MAKE MORE MONEY!
EXPAND YOUR ROUTINE!
Magical Fun Family
Shows
Want to wow the kids and adults? Want to have some fun games and
contests? Then this entertaining, one hour DVD is for you. Everyone
loves to laugh and have fun.
DVD only $20
Sensational
Storytelling
Learn from 6 of the America's funniest storytellers. Each session is
an hour long with lots of audience participation and non stop
educational entertainment. 6 pack audio $45.
Audio
6 pack only $45
Red Hot Marketing
Tips for Performers
Have you wanted to know where to begin as an entertainer? How to
create your school show. How do you get into the school market? Want
to book over 100 school shows each year? Learn the secrets of
creative and successful entertainers! 6 pack audio tapes $45.
Audio 6 pack only $45
Marketing and
Performing for Fairs and Festivals
Outdoor venues are an untapped resource of increasing your annual
income! Learn from several Las Vegas based entertainers as they walk
you though the steps of marketing and working fairs and festivals
and how to get repeat business. 6 pack audio tape set $45.
Audio
6 pack only $45
The Birthday Biz
Learn from 6 of the America's hottest kids entertainers as well as
England and Canada. How to put together a great Birthday Show and
how to market it as well. 6 pack audio tape set for $45.
Presenting Magic and
Laughs for Grown-ups
It is all about being entertaining without being offensive. Aldo
Columbini from Italy and Chris McMillan from Australia with 4 of
their American friends walk you though the process of putting
together a great and clean adult show. 6 pack audio tape set for
$45.
Audio 6 pack only $45
Day Cares,
Libraries, and Schools...Oh My!
This is a ten pack of audio tapes chock full of ideas to market,
perform and manage repeat bookings for libraries, day cares and
schools. Lou Page is an elementary school principal who is an
entertainer too. He explains how to get past the gate keeper and
into the public schools to perform. A great tool for the beginner
and intermediate performer! 10 pack audio tape set for $55.
Therapeutic Humorin a Box
A six audio tape set covering medical benefits, physiological and
spiritual benefits of humor in various medical settings, and more! Also
includes how to establish humor programs.
6 pack audio tape set
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Contact info:
Steve Kissell, 1227 Manchester Ave.,
Norfolk, VA 23508-1122
phone 757-423-3867 (
Secure FAX line # 757-489-1587) email
Who is Steve Kissell?
Steve Kissell has been performing for 25 years at conventions, schools,
churches, libraries, birthday and holiday parties. He also shares the
performing arts of clowning, comedy magic, and storytelling. He is a
co-producer of Circus Magic and is the director of Comedy Magic Workshop.
"You
are a great clown and so dedicated to the art of entertaining others for their
enjoyment. May our roads cross again soon. Miles, Love and Laughter"
Toby"Toby" Stokes
Founder of Toby's Clown Foundation, Inc.
Previous convention
presentations & performances:
Magi-Fest; International
Festival of Children's Magicians; Ipswich Magical Society - England; IBM ring
Rome, Italy; Fellowship of Christian Magicians; Clown Camp; Clown Fest; Clowns
of America International; Mountain Madness; Circus Magic; Kentucky Clown Derby;
Arts in Ministry; Comedy College; North East Clown Convention;
Mid-Atlantic Clown Convention; Kapital Klowns Workshop; Academy of Clown Arts;
Southwest Regional & Southeast Clown Association; Phoenix Power & Light
Conference; Puerto Rico Convention of Clowns; Laugh Makers; Fellowship of
Christian Puppeteers; Entertainers Extravaganza; Clown City's January Jamboree;
Clown in Illinois; Children's Ministry Conference; Florida State Magic
Convention; Country Clown Jamboree; Joey to the World; Carolina Clown Capers;
Comedy Magic Bash; Clown Town; Texas Clown Association; Minnesota Daze;
Klown-o-Rama; Pittsburgh Performing Arts Ministries; Canada Clown Carnavale;
Winter Carnivale of Magic, Comedy Magic Workshop; Clown Ministry College;
Kidabra Convention; P.O.N.Y. convention; Public Speaking 101; Health & Humor
Convention; Lost River Retreat; One Way Street Puppetry Fest.
