So who is this guy?
Anesti Danelis is a Toronto-based comedian, musician, and writer. He serenades his audiences with his delightfully dark, genre-hopping songs, which are a classy mix of observational and surreal humour. He toured his debut show Songs for a New World Order to the 2018 Edinburgh Festival Fringe where it was named Top Eight Best Comedy Shows of the festival in the Amused Moose Comedy Awards. Songs for a New World Order now lives as his debut comedy album on Spotify. Find it here.
His second show Six Frets Under experienced a sold-out run, and audience praise at the 2019 Toronto Fringe. At the 2019 Edinburgh Festival Fringe, his show caught the attention of NextUp Comedy, and he filmed a special which is now streaming worldwide at
He was nominated for Best Variety Act in the 2019 Canadian Comedy Awards, taped a televised GALA for the 2019 Winnipeg Comedy Festival now streaming the CBC Gem app, was included in Toronto Sketch Comedy Festivals Best of the Fest 2020, and has been featured on many publications after is Job Quitting Song went viral worldwide. Most recently he released his visual musical comedy album Quarantine Bops and it's music videos have gained over 100,000 views across social media. Check them out here.
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Ooooo comedy specials.
Anesti Danelis: Six Frets Under streaming
Winnipeg Comedy Festival 2019 - Square Pegs Gala streaming CBC Gem
Musical comedy videos
Gigs.
Press.
❝Brilliant blend of sharp wit, optimism, and perfectly dark humour.❞
★★★★★ - Edinburgh Festivals Magazine
read review here
❝The audience were enamoured by the pretty flawless songs...a master of his craft.❞
★★★★ - Mumble Comedy
read review here
❝Catchy tunes that had the audience howling... wildly inventive weirdness.❞
- Mooney On Theatre
For comedy album Quarantine Bops:
❝nicely capturing the surreal normalcy that has defined our lives for much of 2020.❞
★★★★ - NOW Magazine
read review here
Anesti (me the guy writing this) has also been featured in...
People Magazine, Vice, Fox News, New York Post, Daily Mail (UK),
New Zealand Herald, AV Club, Extra TV, RTL Explosiv (Germany),
Stern (Germany), News (Australia), ABC News
Kiss 92.5 FM, 99.7 FM, Flo 107.1 and more
Dont be weird, say hi.
Representation
Mia Bezener
Riverlight Talent Management
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