Cincy Brew Ha Ha Announces A New Sponsor for the 2012 Comedy and Brew Event

Aug. 20, 2012 - PRLog -- CINCINNATI, OHIO, August 3, 2012 – Cincinnati Brew Ha Ha is excited to announce the partnership with Cincy Magazine as a major sponsor for our 2012 event.  Cincy Magazine, the magazine for business professionals, will be supporting the advertising, editorial and marketing promotions of Cincy Brew Ha Ha 2012.

Cincy Brew Ha Ha will be celebrating their sixth annual event at Sawyer Point Park, Riverfront Cincinnati, Friday August 24 and Saturday 25, 2012.  The 2012 headliners are Tom Green, host of the MTV’s The Tom Green Show and Carlos Alazraqui, the voice of the Taco Bell dog and star of Reno 911.  All total; there will be over 60 comedians on three stages during the two days and nights with over 100 micro brewed beers from coast to coast to be sampled and enjoyed.  

According to Michael Fillhardt, managing director of Brew Ha Ha, “The sponsorship addition of Cincy Magazine enables our event to achieved greater awareness in the regional business community.  FREE comedy and micro brewed beer sampling are the perfect way to end the work week, have some FUN and start the weekend off with a laugh.  We know that Cincy Magazine’s reader will want to take advantage of this FREE event the very moment they punch the clock for the end of the day.”  

“Sponsoring Cincy Brew Ha-Ha was an easy decision; I have attended the event for a couple of years in a row and it was a blast. Our readers are always looking for more to do after the business day and are we are always looking to deliver more choices for our subscribers,” Eric Harmon, Publisher and President of Cincy Magazine.

Visit www.CincyBrewHaHa.com for more information on the entire list of comedians and we will shortly be releasing the list of micro brews that will be featured this year.  We will also list some exciting developments with our food vendors.  The official Cincy Brew Ha Ha collectable shirt will be released in the next few weeks from our friends at Cincy Shirts and will be available on our website and at the event.  

The Comedy is FREE and the event requires $5 for a beer wristband and $1 for each beer ticket where as:  1 beer ticket = sample glass and 4 beer tickets = full beer serving.  

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Cincy Brew Ha-Ha      50 Comedians, 100 Beers and 1 Million Laughs!

FOR MORE INFORMATION:
 
   Michael Fillhardt – Managing Director      
   513-262-3742        
   mfillhardt@insightbb.com

Event:  Cincy Brew Ha-Ha 2012       
Dates:  Friday, August 24 (5pm – Midnight) & Saturday, August 25 (4pm – Midnight)
 Tom Green of MTV fame will headline our Friday Night Show
 Carlos Alazraqui from Reno 911 and voice of the Taco Bell Dog is our Saturday Night headliner

Projected Attendance:  over 20,000

Event Elements:  
Admission: FREE, those drinking alcoholic beverages must purchase a wristband for $5  
Beer Sales:  $1 per ticket, 1 ticket = sample of beer; 4 tickets = full serving of beer  
Event Guide: FREE at event – includes description of beers and entertainment lineup  
Food:   Returning are Itallianette (pizza) and Wertheim's (German fare – Goetta Burgers)  
     NEW for 2012:    Island Noodles (Bunbury fave)
   C'est Cheese (Food truck offering gourmet grill cheese sandwiches)

Not for Profit Beneficiary: The Cure Starts Now

Official Brew Ha-Ha Collectable Shirt: From our friends at Look At Me Shirts is NOW available: Purchase your shirt at our website, on facebook, at Look At Me Shirts’ website and at the event.

Location:  Sawyer Point Park on the banks of the Ohio River (’07 - ’11 venue – our 6th year in a row)

Sponsors:   
 Yuengling Main Stage Sponsor
 Leinenkugel Beer Garden Sponsor
 John Morrell Tailgate Sponsor
 The Cure Starts Now
 Cincinnati Parks
 Go Bananas Comedy Club
 Look at Me Shirts,
 Yelp!
 Cincy Magazine
 Q102
 CityBeat

Description: The largest beer and comedy festival in the United States – Brew Ha-Ha offers patrons the opportunity to see top comedians while sampling 100+ brands of beer. Brew Ha-Ha features one main stage and three auxiliary stages showcasing top entertainers. The main thrust of Brew Ha-Ha’s entertainment is comedians both home grown and from around the country.  Previous performers include Caroline Rhea, Bert Kreischer, Bobcat Goldthwait, Tim Wilson, Jimmie “JJ” Walker, Victoria Jackson, Pauly Shore, Heywood Banks & Tom Mabe.  

Brew Ha-Ha is produced by Brew Ha-Ha Cincinnati, LLC and the The Cure Starts Now Foundation  

To contact Brew Ha-Ha e-mail info@cincybrewhaha.com or check out the event’s web site at www.cincybrewhaha.com or Facebook page at www.facebook.com/cincybrewhaha