{"id":2055,"date":"2013-10-03T16:19:48","date_gmt":"2013-10-03T22:19:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.loscabosguide.com\/blog\/?p=2055"},"modified":"2013-10-03T16:19:48","modified_gmt":"2013-10-03T22:19:48","slug":"cabo-comedy-fest-kicks-off-at-the-hard-rock-cafe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.loscabosguide.com\/blog\/2013\/10\/cabo-comedy-fest-kicks-off-at-the-hard-rock-cafe\/","title":{"rendered":"Cabo Comedy Fest Kicks Off at the Hard Rock Cafe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Opening night of the <a title=\"Cabo Comedy Festival\" href=\"https:\/\/www.loscabosguide.com\/blog\/2013\/09\/cabo-comedy-festival-october-02-to-06-2013\/\" target=\"_blank\">Cabo Comedy Festival<\/a> was bookended by parties: a kick-off party at <a title=\"Baja Brewing Company\" href=\"https:\/\/www.loscabosguide.com\/blog\/2013\/06\/viva-la-cerveza-los-cabos-joins-bajas-craft-brew-revolution\/\" target=\"_blank\">Baja Brewing Company<\/a>&#8216;s picturesque rooftop location at <a title=\"Cabo Villas\" href=\"http:\/\/www.loscabosguide.com\/cabovillasbeachresort\/\" target=\"_blank\">Cabo Villas<\/a>, and an after-party at Knotty Social Club. Between cocktails, conversation, and late-night merrymaking, guests at the first annual festival, billed as &#8220;Where the Land Ends and the Laughs Begin,&#8221; were treated to two great shows at the <a title=\"Hard Rock Cafe\" href=\"http:\/\/www.loscabosguide.com\/hardrockcafe\/\" target=\"_blank\">Hard Rock Cafe<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2056\" style=\"width: 377px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.loscabosguide.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Cabo-Comedy-Fest2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2056\" class=\" wp-image-2056    \" alt=\"Cabo Comedy Fest2\" src=\"https:\/\/www.loscabosguide.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Cabo-Comedy-Fest2.jpg\" width=\"367\" height=\"259\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.loscabosguide.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Cabo-Comedy-Fest2.jpg 850w, https:\/\/www.loscabosguide.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Cabo-Comedy-Fest2-300x211.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 367px) 100vw, 367px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2056\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Stand-up comedian John Evans performs at the first show of the inaugural Cabo Comedy Festival.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The laughs started with &#8220;The Road Monsters Show&#8221; at 9 p.m., hosted by Jim Krenn, and featuring stand-up performances by John Evans, Dana Eagle, Don McMillan, and Greg Hahn. Comedian Mark Eddie closed the kick-off show with a spirited fusion of comedy and rock and roll, including a memorable impersonation of soul legend Al Green singing the alphabet. The late show, &#8220;The Headliners,&#8221; went off at 11 p.m., with standout sets from Collin Moulton, Frank Nicotero, Lizz Winstead, Nick Rutherford, Johnny Sanchez, and Richard Villa. Both shows drew standing-room only crowds.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2057\" style=\"width: 377px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.loscabosguide.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Cabo-Comedy-Fest.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2057\" class=\" wp-image-2057    \" alt=\"Cabo Comedy Fest\" src=\"https:\/\/www.loscabosguide.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Cabo-Comedy-Fest.jpg\" width=\"367\" height=\"259\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.loscabosguide.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Cabo-Comedy-Fest.jpg 850w, https:\/\/www.loscabosguide.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Cabo-Comedy-Fest-300x211.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 367px) 100vw, 367px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2057\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">People waiting for the first show, &#8220;The Road Monsters,&#8221; at Hard Rock Cafe.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>In addition to the Hard Rock, two other venues will host performances during the festival: <a title=\"Desperado's\" href=\"http:\/\/www.loscabosguide.com\/desperados\/\" target=\"_blank\">Desperado&#8217;s<\/a> and <a title=\"Late Night Tacos Cabo San Lucas\" href=\"https:\/\/www.loscabosguide.com\/blog\/2013\/07\/night-time-is-the-right-time-the-joys-of-after-hours-tacos\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pink Kitty<\/a>. Shows are scheduled tonight at both Hard Rock Caf\u00e9 and Desperado&#8217;s, and a Spanish only show will be featured tomorrow night at Pink Kitty. For more information about schedules and events, visit <a title=\"Cabo Comedy Festival\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cabocomedyfestival.com\" target=\"_blank\">www.cabocomedyfestival.com.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Opening night of the Cabo Comedy Festival was bookended by parties: a kick-off party at Baja Brewing Company&#8216;s picturesque rooftop location at Cabo Villas, and an after-party at Knotty Social Club. Between cocktails, conversation, and late-night merrymaking, guests at the first annual festival, billed as &#8220;Where the Land Ends and the Laughs Begin,&#8221; were treated [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":2056,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[80,1],"tags":[605,21,610,663],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.loscabosguide.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2055"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.loscabosguide.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.loscabosguide.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.loscabosguide.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.loscabosguide.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2055"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.loscabosguide.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2055\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2065,"href":"https:\/\/www.loscabosguide.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2055\/revisions\/2065"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.loscabosguide.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2056"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.loscabosguide.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2055"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.loscabosguide.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2055"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.loscabosguide.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2055"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}