Westborough – Congregation B'sai Shalom is sponsoring a Night of Laughter FUNdraiser Saturday, March 31, at 7 p.m., at the DoubleTree Hotel Westborough. The evening will feature two of New York City's brightest young comedians, Dan Hirshon and Myq Kaplan. A dessert reception, a silent auction with lots of prizes, a basket raffle and a cash bar with fun dessert drinks will cap the fun evening off.
Dan Hirshon is the son of Congregation B'sai Shalom members Arnold and Janice Hirshon of Ashland. Janice is also on the synagogue's Board of Directors and Sisterhood Co-Chair. Dan is a graduate of Brandeis University. Since taking the spotlight in Boston's Theater District several years ago, he has performed at the Boston and Las Vegas Comedy Festivals, co-written and produced the comedy album, Lampshades and Ottomans, and shared secrets about his traumatic childhood with strangers from Maine to South Africa.
Myq Kaplan made his network television debut on The Tonight Show with Conan O”Brien and has since gone on to appear on Late Show with David Letterman,Conan, The Late, Late Show with Craig Ferguson and in his own half-hour Comedy Central Presents: Myq Kaplan special. He was a Top 5 finalist on Last Comic Standing 2010, and was voted 2008′s Best Local Comedian in the Boston Phoenix, and won the NY's Funniest Standup Competition in 2009.
Tickets are $40 in advance or $50 at the door. For more information, email [email protected] or call 508-366-7191.
