Maybe feverishly touring colleges and active out of a attache was not abundant of a claiming for Comedian Evan Wecksell. Well, he is about to acquisition out how arduous it is touring a country while training for a marathon.
Beginning Sunday, August 23, the guitar-playing actor who a lot of afresh performed on "America's Got Talent" in foreground of David Hasselhoff, Sharon Osbourne and Piers Morgan, will commence on his 2009 Run Evan Run Tour.
At columnist time, the bout takes Wecksell through 15 states, which includes a amplitude from September 9-12 area he will accomplish four shows in four states over four days. He will be demography the date in a array of capacities.
He will already afresh be acknowledging his Theta Chi Fraternity's application efforts with an August 25 appearance at Nebraska Wesleyan University and a September 19 appearance at Westminster College. On September 17 at Alma College, he will advance Greek Life during the school's Greek Carnival.
"All of us at Alma are absolutely aflame to accept Evan," says Breann White, Panhellenic Council Special Events Chair. "It will be a fun accession to our Carnival."
Still acknowledging Jewish organizations, Wecksell will arch down to Gainesville, Florida on September 7 to be a allotment of the Jewish Student Union's Welcome Week at University of Florida.
A majority of Evan's shows will be for the accepted apprentice body, which will play a big allotment in affable them aback to campus.
"We can appoint our acceptance aboriginal and get them aflame about the new year," explains Tegan Viggers, Coordinator of Student Activities and Intramurals at Culver-Stockton College.
A new accession to Evan's achievement agenda is that he will accompany wife and added Kelly Meyersfield on date for performances of "College The Musical: A Musical About College."
Written by Meyersfield and Wecksell, the two-person appearance appearance their aboriginal songs performed about the adventure of a apprentice babe who goes off to academy and adventures the ball of academy life. The agreeable ball touches on such issues as accidental sex, alcoholism and sexually-transmitted diseases.
"College" debuts at Muskingum College in New Concord, Ohio on August 23. However, due to Evan's bout alpha at Martin Methodist College in Pulaski, Tennessee that aforementioned day, Meyersfield casted Actor Will McFadden for the show's admission performance.
What makes this bout altered from accomplished ones is that Evan will aswell address time to training for the ING New York City Marathon which takes abode on November 1.
"I hadn't been active that much, because I didn't accept something to alternation for," explains Wecksell. "This is a big something."
Long-distance active is no drifter to Wecksell who ran varsity clue and cross-country at Great Neck South High School and after on at Tufts University. He aswell accomplished abundantly for his 2008 actualization on the Sci-Fi absoluteness bold appearance "CHA$E."
Wecksell aswell will crop his chase acquaintance to the next akin by fundraising accordingly for "Fight for Kids," a attack launched by the Citizens Commission on Human Rights (CCHR), a non-profit accessible account organization. The attack combats the psychiatric over-drugging and labeling of accouchement while educating and alms alternatives for anxious parents.
The fundraising attack has already garnered abutment from Evan's family, accompany and adolescent artists.
"This is such an important cause," affirms Anthony d'Mattia, aswell accepted as Long Island singer/songwriter fIZ. "It is so advantageous to accord aback and advice children."
To crop his could cause online, Evan set up www.funnyevanmarathon.com. He will aswell be affairs "College The Musical: A Musical About College" soundtracks at all his shows to account "Fight for Kids."
2009 Run Evan Run Tour [confirmed dates]
Sunday, August 23 - Martin Methodist College, Pulaski, TN
Tuesday, August 25 - Nebraska Wesleyan University, Lincoln, NE*
Friday, August 28 - Washington University, St Louis, MO
Saturday, August 29 - Culver-Stockton College, Canton, MO
Tuesday, September 1 - East Stroudsburg University, East Stroudsburg, PA
Thursday, September 3 - Husson College, Bangor, ME
Monday, September 7 - University of Florida, Gainesville, FL***
Wednesday, September 9 - Becker College, Worcester, MA
Thursday, September 10 - Thomas College, Waterville, ME
Friday, September 11 - Mercyhurst College, Erie, PA
Saturday, September 12 - SUNY Geneseo, Geneseo, NY
Wednesday, September 16 - Loyola University, Chicago, IL****
Thursday, September 17 - Alma College, Alma, MI**
Saturday, September 19 - Westminster College, New Wilmington, PA*
Wednesday, September 23 - WPI, Worcester, MA**
Friday, September 25 - Goucher College, Baltimore, MD
Friday, October 2 - Clemson University, Clemson, SC
Thursday, October 8 - University of Maine, Presque Isle, ME****
Wednesday, October 14 - University of Texas-Pan American, Edinburgh, TX
Friday, November 20 - Mercer County Community College, Princeton, NJ****
* Theta Chi Event
** Greek Life Event
*** Jewish Student Union Event
**** College The Musical: A Musical About College (w/ Kelly Meyersfield)
About Evan Wecksell:
Comedian and Singer-Songwriter Evan Wecksell is one of the funniest and a lot of active performers to appear from New York's ball clubs and agreeable venues. Often compared to comedic superstars Adam Sandler and Stephen Lynch, Evan's act is a alloy of ball and music that celebrates the academy experience, makes fun of relationships, and pays accolade to Miley Cyrus. Recently active to National Lampoon Records, his ball has been played on radio stations all over the apple including the nationally amalgamated Dr. Demento Radio Show. Evan has aswell appeared on such pop-culture shows as VH1's "I Love the 80s" and E! Television's "30 Most Outrageous Celebrity Feuds." He is represented by DCA Productions at www.dcaproductions.com. For complete bout information, appointment www.EvanWecksell.com.
About Fight for Kids:
"Fight For Kids" is a attack launched by the Citizens Commission on Human Rights (CCHR), a non-profit accessible account alignment that has been the a lot of able all-embracing accumulation to advice accomplish aldermanic protections adjoin calumniating psychiatric analysis and drugging of children. For added advice on Fight for Kids, appointment www.fightforkids.org, and to abetment Evan in his fundraising, appointment www.funnyevanmarathon.com.
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