Chizuk Presents: ‘24-25 Entertainment Series
Join us for any or all of the incredible events offered in our Chizuk Presents: Entertainment Series. Enjoy award-winning magician Michael Kent’s blend of comedy and magic, the thrilling hip-hop improv of FREE DAPS, and a book talk with acclaimed cookbook author Adeena Sussman. Experience the extraordinary talents of contortionist comedian Jonathan Burns and high-energy juggler Ivan Pecel. Come sip, nosh, laugh, mingle and delight in this exciting lineup of adults-only (21+) events.
CAC Members $25/person, Guests $30/person
All shows will be from 6:30- 8 p.m. (unless otherwise noted) with a light meal and drinks at the beginning from 6:30- 7 p.m.
Hip-Hop Improv with Free Daps
Wednesday, November 13, 2024
From the first beat drop, FREE DAPS freestyle rappers create thrilling, one-of-a-kind musical comedy shows. Every performance is unique, crafted from audience suggestions, making you the star of the show. They've wowed crowds at Disney World, Universal Studios, the NBA Playoffs, and hundreds of college campuses across North America. Whether you love hip-hop, improv, or interactive fun, FREE DAPS has something for everyone.
Cookbook Talk with Adeena Sussman
Monday, December 16, 2024
7- 8:30 p.m.
Join us in welcoming acclaimed food writer and New York Times best-selling cookbook author, Adeena Sussman. Adeena has authored over 15 cookbooks, including the award-winning Sababa and the New York Times bestsellers Cravings and Cravings: Hungry For More with Chrissy Teigen. Her latest release, Shabbat: Recipes and Rituals From My Table To Yours, features smart cooking techniques and preparation tips for Shabbat meals that feed the soul.
Comedy + Acrobatics with Jonathan Burns
Sunday, March 23, 2025
Born with the gifts of flexibility, curiosity, and goofiness, Jonathan Burns now uses these unique talents to astonish audiences around the globe. Jonathan has appeared on America’s Got Talent, The Late Late Show with James Corden, Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood, and Many More! He’s been dubbed “Extremely funny” by The New York Times, and was named “Variety Artist of the Year” by Campus Activities Magazine, TWICE! And now, this accomplished entertainer brings his incredible and often hysterical act to Chizuk. A definite “don’t miss” event!
Comedy + Juggling with Ivan Pecel
Tuesday, May 13, 2025
Leave every notion of what you “thought” a juggler was at the door. Based in Los Angeles, CA, Ivan brings the term “High Energy” to an entirely different level by delivering an unforgettable show, unlike anything you have seen before. As funny as a stand up comic, and as skilled as an acrobat, Ivan has appeared on Comedy Central, America’s Got Talent, and the Tonight Show with Jay Leno. Whether Ivan is blindly kicking a flaming torch over his head or juggling ping pong balls using only his mouth, his show is sure to delight!