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SUMMARY:Paco Erhard: I Can Make You German 2.0
DESCRIPTION:Wanna be German? Of course you do. And now you can\, as German 
 comedian Paco Erhard teaches you how. Sold out worldwide\, this multi-awar
 d winning show returns to the German American Society on November 17th.\n\
 nPaco's last appearance with us in May was such a success we couldn't wait
  to bring him back. Didn’t catch the show? Now is your chance! Already s
 aw it? Bring German friends this time! Enjoy a show Paco has enhanced with
  new jokes and observations on German and American culture.\n\nHard-hittin
 g and hilarious\, Paco is the first ever German stand-up comedian to hold 
 a mirror up to Germany\, America\, and the world.\n\nYou will laugh. If yo
 u want. Zis is not an order.\n\n★★★★★ “stand-up genius” Edin
 burgh Guide (UK) \n★★★★★ “insightful and hysterical” Broadwa
 y Baby. \n★★★★★ “Chaotically hilarious!” Orlando Weekly. \n
 ★★★★★ Monday Magazine (Canada)\n\n\n[The show will be in English
 .]\n\nUp and coming comedian Kai Snaden will also entertain us.\n\nPACO’
 S LATEST AWARDS:\n2023 GOLD LANYARD\, Minnesota Fringe Festival \n2022 PAT
 RONS PICK AWARD\, Orlando International Fringe Festival \n2022 CRITICS PIC
 K AWARD\, San Diego International Fringe Festival\n2019 BEST COMEDY AWARD\
 , Victoria Fringe Festival\n\nABOUT PACO ERHARD:\nPaco Erhard is Germany
 ’s global comedian. A staple performer at the world’s biggest comedy f
 estivals\, Paco has appeared on BBC\, ABC\, ARD\, and many other TV & radi
 o stations in Australia\, Canada\, England\, Scotland\, New Zealand\, Irel
 and\, and Germany.\n\nIn 2001\, Paco hitchhiked out of his native Germany\
 , traveled the world for 14 years\, and started doing comedy in English\, 
 Spanish\, and German. In his high-octane stand-up\, he draws on this meand
 ering life around the world and across the USA to deliver mischievous soci
 al commentary from a global perspective\, connect cultures\, and help peop
 le from different backgrounds to ‘get’ each other.\n\nWHAT THE PRESS A
 ROUND THE WORLD SAY ABOUT PACO:\n“Pointed and hilarious. My favorite sho
 w of the festival.” — San Diego Union-Tribune (USA)\n\n★★★★★
  “As close to stand-up genius as I have ever seen... waves of comedy gol
 d”\n— Edinburgh Guide (UK)\n\n“Paco Erhard earned explosive laughter
 . Chaotically hilarious!” — Orlando Weekly (USA)\n\n★★★★1/2 
 “One of this festival’s best. A hilarious and popular satirist who oft
 en sells out — purchase your tickets quickly!” — Edmonton Journal (C
 anada)\n\n“He will have you in stitches\, whether you’re German or not
 .” — Vue (Canada)\n\n★★★★★ “the well-traveled German comed
 ian is on top form… observational comedy and satire at its finest.” 
 — Three Weeks (UK)\n\n“Genius... tackles sacred cows with reckless aba
 ndon.” — Herald Sun (Australia)\n\n2022 TOP PICK TORONTO FRINGE FESTIV
 AL\n“Certainly one of the funniest Germans ever. Paco Erhard goes full t
 hrottle like a speeding car on the Autobahn. He will leave you in stitches
 .” — Toronto Star (Canada)\n\n“One of the best cultural comedians in
  the world” — Rip It Up (Australia)\n\n“Erhard left Germany 16 years
  ago and has spent long periods of time in England\, Spain and Italy\, all
 owing him to draw on a rich tapestry of experiences. He has a rich reservo
 ir of material to work with and the result is comedy gold. A born performe
 r.” — New Zealand Herald\n\n-----------------\n\nWanna be German? Of c
 ourse you do. And now you can\, as German comedian Paco Erhard teaches you
  how. Sold out worldwide\, this multi-award winning show will be at the Ge
 rman American Society on November 17th.\n\n5-Step Guide to Being German - 
 written and performed by German comedian Paco Erhard\n\nWanna be German? O
 f course you do. And now you can\, as German comedian Paco Erhard teaches 
 you how. Sold out worldwide\, this multi-award winning show will be at the
  German American Society on November 17th.\n\nHard-hitting and hilarious\,
  Paco is the first ever German stand-up comedian to hold a mirror up to Ge
 rmany\, America\, and the world.\n\nYou will laugh. If you want. Zis is no
 t an order.\n\nThe show will be in English.\n\nTickets $30 at the door or 
 online. \n\nDinner will be available from 7-8PM.\n\nLatest Awards:\n2022 P
 atrons Pick\, Orlando Fringe Festival\n2022 Critics Pick\, San Diego Inter
 national Fringe Festival\n2022 New Artist of the Year\, Orlando Fringe Fes
 tival\n2019 Best Comedy Award\, Victoria Fringe Festival\n2018 Pick of the
  Fringe\, Vancouver Fringe Festival\n\n\nWhat the global media say about P
 aco:\n\n“Pointed and hilarious. My favorite show of the festival.”\nSa
 n Diego Union-Tribune (USA)\n\n“Paco Erhard earned explosive laughter wi
 th 5-Step Guide to Being German\, a fast-paced hour of international humor
 . Chaotically hilarious!” Orlando Weekly (USA)\n\n★★★★★ “As 
 close to stand-up genius as I have ever seen... waves of comedy gold”\nE
 dinburgh Guide (UK)\n\n★★★★1/2 “One of the Fringe’s best. An i
 nveterate world traveller and a hilarious equal opportunity satirist. Erha
 rd is a popular performer who often sells out\, so purchase your tickets q
 uickly!” \nEdmonton Journal (Canada)\n\n★★★★★ “the well-trav
 elled German comedian is on top form… observational comedy and satire at
  its finest.”\nThree Weeks (UK)
LOCATION:German-American Society\, 8098 66th Street North\, Pinellas Park\,
  FL 33781
URL:https://germantampabay.com/events/paco-erhard-i-can-make-you-german-2-0
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