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Clean, Positive & Inspiring Comedy
People remember how you make them feel. Bring laughter and joy to your church event, fundraiser or conference.
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About
KARISSA THORPE
Karissa has entertained audiences all over the world as a sketch comedian, improviser, stand-up comedian, inspirational speaker, and event host. She performs as a one woman act which combines her comedic characters, improvisational audience interaction, stand-up comedy, and motivating stories.
Growing up as a pastor’s kid has made Karissa Thorpe see life with a sense of humor. She uses her family and life experiences in her stand-up comedy, and she also appears as different characters performing sketch comedy.
She has had the opportunity to perform at the Chicago Improv Festival and San Francisco Comedy Festival, and before moving to North Carolina in 2012, she performed regularly at Dallas Comedy House in Texas. For her full time job, Karissa serves as the Director of Guidance at HOPE Academy in Concord, North Carolina.
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Testimonials
“Karissa superbly emceed our Girlfriends event, and we loved her so much that we had her back for her stand up comedy! ”
“I laughed so hard tears ran down my leg!”
“Karissa’s talents and comedy bring so much joy to our events each time we have her!”
“Every time I have Karissa come to an event, I am impressed with her humor, her love for God, and her ability to light up a room.”
Conferences • Fundraisers • Holiday Galas • Ministers Retreats • After Parties
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