In 2008 Zach Ward issued a challenge grant to the Local Community. Goal, Help the Carrboro Parks Project raise the money required to install an 18-hole course at Carrboro's Anderson Park. DSI Comedy Theater committed $4200 to match the community donations. It got built March 2009 and now we get to play. Suggested tee time: Friday Feb 5th, 9:00 am
Second City just celebrated 50 years. SNL digital shorts have given new life to televised sketch comedy. And the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre continues to push sketch and has recently developed film teams. As writers and performers, where are we now? And where do we think we're going? What's our next step? Location: TBA, Friday Feb 5th, 11:30 am - 12:45 pm
You can't create audiences and community out of thin air, but you can grow them. Learn tools and strategies to build buzz. Panelists & location: TBA, Friday Feb 5th, 2:00 pm - 3:15 pm