This event is free and not ticketed.
Admission is on a first come first served basis and is subject to availability.

From: Jessica Delfino <jessdelfino@...>
Subject: Hi Nightnews
To: webmaster@...
Date: Friday, August 7, 2009, 9:46 AM

Hi!

Thanks for mentioning my show on your Tweetsies. I do appreciate it!  I hope you'll be able to stop in to my show, which is every night at 9:55 until Aug 25,
All the show information is on my blog, here:

MY BLOG:
www.jessydelfino.blogspot.com

Thanks a super huge ton, and I hope EdFringe '09 is turning out to be all you dreamed it would be in your dreamy dreams.

Truly,
Jessica

MY BIO:
http://www.wikipedia.com/wiki/jessica_delfino

SOME PRESS:
"[A] comedy rock star. . . brilliant comedian/musician Jessy Delfino." --ComedyCentral.com

"Jessica Delfino has sang, danced, and comedianed her way to LES notoriety--some feat." --Time Out New York

"We were immediately stuck to our seats stunned and smiling as Jessica Delfino engaged us in tune after tune...She is funny. And smart." -- Thurston Moore & Byron Coley, Arthur Magazine

"Comedic Discovery of the Month" --Comedy Central

"High Times Unsigned Band of the Week" --High Times

"3 1/2 [out of 4]" --Jane Magazine

"Some of the most genius comedy you'll see all year." --New York Blade

"Best Guitar-Slinging Comedian" -- Best Of 2005 , The Village Voice

"The Lower East Side's folkie queen" --The Village Voice

"Jessica Delfino is a delightful young lady who likes to sing whimsical songs. She's sassy!" -- VICE Magazine

"Let me be absolutely clear about this, without any exaggeration: If you had to pay one live human baby in exchange for a ticket to her show, it would be worth it. More than worth it. . . . The songs are written and performed by Jessica and are hilarious. They're so funny that no word exists to describe them." --The Triangle, The Student Newspaper at Drexel University, Philadelphia

"She's a brilliant writer." --Wil Wheaton, Wil Wheaton dot Net

"Jessica Delfino is a comedian-songwriter who can warble with the earnestness of a folksinger. A cross between Redd Foxx and Jewel, Delfino sincerely strums her guitar in time to funny lyrics with a well-practiced deadpan." --The Onion A.V. Club

"Hilariously ribald." -- BackStage.com

"Legendary" --The L Magazine

"Adorably twisted. . . . Alternately sexy and hilarious. . . . Delfino captures such painful truth [that] you can’t help but simultaneously laugh and sigh." - Hellohilarious.com

"Absurdly hysterical" --The Portland [Maine] Phoenix

"Jessica is not the only the guitar welding comedian, but she may be one of the most original and outrageous." --Kernan Andrews, Galway [Ireland] Advertiser

"Jessica Delfino has one of the funniest bits I've ever heard...smart, socially aware comedy." --The Huffington Post

"I love her. I just find her hilariously funny." --vox.com

"Stellar" -- NY Times

"Witty...as subversive as it gets" -- Backstage

"Critics' Choice...Supremely witty...smart and edgy...we've been playing this quirky New York songsters album 'I Wanna Be Famous' all week and can't wait to see her live." -- Time Out London

"The attractive and ballsy female comedian who grabbed the audience's attention from her entrance, Delfino has a way of making you hang on her every word...She turns the taboo into feminine and empowering subject matter." --The Portland [Maine] Phoenix

"A stirring show of ribald folk songs. There's more to this seriously talented comic songwriter than jokes...a tough show to top" -- London METRO

UPCOMING SHOWS featuring JESSICA DELFINO: 

Wed May 13 @ 10 PM
SKITS N TITS -- sketch comedy, stand up comedy, burlesque and rock n roll by local heroes of those genres.
308 Bowery, NYC. 5 smackers.
with Jessica Delfino, Diane O'Debra, Steph Sabelli, Seth Herzog, Kevin Allison (The State) and more!! bowerypoetry.com