Welcome to Caricatures & Comedy by Bill Begos

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For additional information, questions and list of additional entertainment services please email or call us at caricaturesandcomedy@billbegos.com

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A short clip from the Caricature & Comedy Show (Day Camp Version). Thanks for viewing.

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Caricature & Comedy Show and large format video.

This is a clip from an Elementary School Award Show

Slide show of Extra Large Fun! Featuring 18x24" Caricatures. Follow the link below.

Here is a caricature I did for The Boucher Auto Group of their spokesperson Bob Uecker.

The Caricature & Comedy Show (Adult Show) clip: Music by the Ramones.

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Additional photo samples and clips can be found by following the following link. http://www.gigmasters.com/caricaturist/CaricaturesComedyBy2/

Please remember to return to this site following your viewing. Thank you, Bill.

Some additional Comedy & Caricature fun. http://comedyandcaricatures.com/

Please check out my wedding reviews on weddingwire.com. Just follow the link. http://www.weddingwire.com/reviews/caricatures-comedy-by-bill-begos-milwaukee/0c70b9a63f34ac31.html

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Please continue to scroll for more information plus samples of live caricatures and commissioned drawings from customer supplied photos. Thank you.

Now accepting credit cards and PayPal. Click the store link for gift caricatures and live events. Please call or email if you need to set up custom pricing. Thank you.

http://www.billbegos.com/store/index.html

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Here is a partial list of some of the places where I have performed:

Milwaukee's Summerfest, Discovery World, Lambeau Field in Green Bay, WI, Grand Geneva in Lake Geneva Wisconsin, Milwaukee Art Museum, Chicago Museum of Contemporary Art, New Years at the Pabst and Riverside Theaters in Milwaukee, Harris, MI, COA Oscar Night, KIDSfest at State Fair Park in West Allis, MATC-Mequon, UW-Waukesha, Marquette University, UW-Milwaukee, UW-Eau Claire, UW-Oshkosh, UW-Whitewater, UW-Marathon County in Wausau Wisconsin, Indiana State University in Terre Haute, Minot State University, North Iowa Area Community College, Wayne State University, Marion University, Morningside College, MCFI Fund raiser, Feast with the Beasts in Madison Wisconsin, Western Days in West Racine and West Allis, Rio, WI, Downers Grove Illinois Heritage Festival, Greek Fest, Task Force Against Family Violence Fund raiser, Historical Greendale, Saukville Family Fun Days, Appleton Octoberfest, Sheboygan Harvest Festival, Naperville Sidewalk Sale, Fox River Mall Macy's Celebration, Jefferson Autumn Fest, Chicago's Museum of Contemporary Art, Pittcon Convention at McCormick Place in Chicago, IL, Camp Gan Israel's Day Camp, Edwards YMCA Summer Camp in East Troy, WI , MATC, Capron, IL, Children's Hospital, Pier Wisconsin, Wisconsin Dells Autumn Harvest Fest, StoneFire Pizza in New Berlin, Indiana State University in Terre Haute, Flossmoor Public Library, Alsip-Merrionette Park Public Library, New Lenox Library and Big Bend Library System, and The Irish Cultural Heritage Center, Round Lake Cultural & Civic Center in Round Lake, IL, Hill Crest Senior Housing Association in Greenfield, WI, Papa's Social Club, Racine Moose Lodge and Family Center, Beja Shriners in Green Bay, Marshall Legion Hall in Marshall, WI and Potawatomi Bingo & Casino in Milwaukee, WI. This is just a small representation of the many different public and private events where I draw caricatures and perform comedy. I also entertain at many private parties throughout the Midwest and U.S.A. I hope that I get the opportunity to draw your face and make you smile in the near future. Take Care, Bill

2012 Caricature & Comedy Events

Milwaukee NARI Home Improvement Show: I will be drawing live caricatures at a reduced rate for this great event. Please check back for my upcoming hours. The event runs from Thursday February 9th - Sunday Februrary 12th at the Wisconsin Exposition Center in State Fair Park. I will be there each day. Please check the schedule for exact hours. For more information please follow the link. http://www.milwaukeenari.org/

Trade Show Fun: I will be drawing the the U.S. Auto Force Show at the Kalahari Resort & Convention Center in the Wisconsin, Dells on Wednesday February 22nd from Noon - 7:00 and on Thursday February 23rd from 9:00 a.m. - Noon. This is always a great time for the entire family. For more information on the Kalahari Resort please follow the link. http://www.kalahariresorts.com/wi/

Mardi Gras Time: I will be drawing caricatures as part of the Potawatomi Bingo & Casino Mardi Gras celebration on Saturday February 18th - Monday February 20th from 3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. and on Tuesday February 21st from 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Beads, prizes, caricatures, tarot card reader and so much more. Hope to see at the celebration. I promise to keep my top on. http://www.paysbig.com/

Mardi Gras Celebration: I will be drawing celebratory caricatures in the UW-Milwaukee Ballroom from 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. on Fat Tuesday. Food, music, tarot card reader, parades, caricature art and oh so much more.

Cub Scouts of Muskegon Michigan: Performing the Caricature & Comedy Show for the scouts on February 27 in Muskegon, MI. Good times and laughs to be had.

Purim Celebration: I will be performing the Caricature & Comedy Show on Thursday March 8th at the Lake Park Synagogue in Milwaukee. Honored to be part of this celebration.

St. Patick's Day Celebration: I will be drawing caricatures from Noon - 4:00 p.m. on Saturday March 17th in the tent between The Trinity and the Harp in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. This party starts early and goes late. Great music, food and fun throughout the day. For more information please go to the website. http://www.trinitythreeirishpubs.com/

Racine Home Show: Come on down to the Journal Times Racine Home Show. I will be drawing caricatures from 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. on Sunday March 18th. Great time for the whole family. Hope you can stop by. For more information please follow the link. http://www.journaltimes.com/app/homeexpo/#1

Comedy Show: I will be hosting a show at the Racine Moose Lodge Family Center. Also on the ticket are comedians Ken Severa and Mike Ostrowski. The show starts at 8:00 p.m. on Saturday March 24th.

Thursday Night Comedy Show: I am proud to announce this funny and energentic show. Papa's Pub presents live comedy on Thursday March 29th. Starring Dobie Maxwell, featuring Michael D and Erik Koconis with special guest Russ Martin and your host Bill Begos. The show starts at 8:00 p.m. and the doors open at 7:00 p.m. Great food, drinks and comedy. Papa's Social Club is located at 7718 W. Burleigh St. in Milwaukee, WI. Additional information can be found at http://comedyandcaricatures.com/ .Tickets are $10.00 at the door or you can save a couple of dollars by getting them in advance. Advance tickets are 2 for $15.00 or $8.00 at http://www.billbegos.com/store/index.html

Comedy & Caricature Show: I will be performing the Comedy & Caricature Show for the Beja Shriners in Green Bay, WI on Wednesday April 4th. This is a private event. Going to be great time. I will make sure to bring along my fez dispenser.

Spring Revival: I will be drawing caricatures in the UW-Milwaukee Union Concourse on Wednesday April 11th from 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. Very festive times with the students.

Cambridge Cafe Series: I have been invited to draw caricatures on April 18th for the Twilight Dinner Event on the Campus of UW-Milwaukee from 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Looking forward to it.

Spring Arts Festival: I will be drawing extra-large caricatures for this fundraiser. It is being held at the New Lenox Public Library on Saturday April 28th from 7:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m. This is always an enjoyable and special event.

Student Spring Picnic: I get to go back to the wonderfully intimant campus of UW-Marathon County. This is a great celebration consisting of many fun filled activities for the students. I'll be drawing from 11:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday May 2nd.

Spring Fling: I will be drawing caricatures on the campus of UW-Waukesha on Tuesday May 8th from 11:30 - 1:00 p.m. Always a great time drawing the students for their spring celebration.

UW-Oshkosh: Bye-Gosh I will be drawing small and fast caricatures for the wonderful students on the Oshkosh Campus on Friday May 4th.

Grand Opening: I will be drawing caricatures on Saturday May 19th from 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. at the PNC Bank 5216 West Capitol Drive in Milwaukee Wisconsin. Great food, fun and entertainment for the whole family. Hope to see you there.

Caricature & Comedy Show: I will be performing on the Summerfest Children's Hospital Stage on Friday July 6th, 2012. Showtimes are 12:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. This is always a great time, so I hope you can make it. Plenty of wonderful acts for the whole family grace this stage throughtout the fest. For more information please follow the Summerfest link: http://www.summerfest.com/

Fourth Annual Miesfeld's Lakeshore Weekend: This is a great event for the whole family. It is happening on Friday July 27th through Sunday July 29th at South Pier Harbor Centre District in Sheboygan, WI. Last year they raised over $90,000 for Children's Hospital. I will be performing the Caricature & Comedy Show at Noon and at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. For more information on all the activities and entertainment just follow the link. http://www.lakeshoreweekendsheboygan.com/

Discovery World 30th Anniversary Gala: I am honored to be back at this wonderful fund raising event. I will be drawing caricatures from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. on Saturday July 28th. Come bring your style at this formal event and show your support for Discovery World. For more information please follow the link. http://www.discoveryworld.org/gala.php

Kenny Fare Memorial Golf Outing: I will be drawing caricatures for this wonderful event on Thursday August 2nd from 12:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. All the proceeds will go to the American Heart Association. Lots of fun for golfers and non-golfers too. For more information about this event please go to the following website. http://kfmgo.com/

The Haunted Caricature & Comedy Show: I will be performing the bone-chilling, teeth chattering version of the Caricature & Comedy Show as part of the Lindenhurst Park Districts Haunted Trail & Bonfire Celebration. This event takes place in Forest View Park on Saturday October, 13th. My show will be from 6:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. on the Corn Stalk Stage. Forest View Park is located at 513 Forest View Drive, Lindenhurst, IL 60046. This is a wonderful event chalked full of entertainment and activities for the whole family to enjoy. Hope you can overcome your fears and venture into the forest. For more information please follow the link. http://www.lindenhurstparks.org/

Past Appearances at Events and Parties. Open to the Public Events.

Spring Festival: I will be drawing caricatures at UW-Milwaukee Spring Festival on Wednesday April 13th. I will be set up in the Union. Always a blast! Great way to bring in Spring.

Spring Celebration: I will be drawing caricatures of the wonderful students of UW-Marathon County on Wednesday May 4th. Great way to start off May. Mid 60's and sunny seems to be in order.

First Anniversary Celebration: I will be drawing caricatures on the campus of Rasmussen College in Wausau Wisconsin on Thursday May 12th. Looking forward to this festive celebration.

Comedy Show: Friday May 20th at Mixers Night Club in Racine. Your emcee and host Bill Begos is proud to be part of this wonderful night of comedy. Your headliner for the evening will be Chris Barnes, feature is Michael D. Special guest comedian is Andy Bolton. Advance tickets are only $5.00 and your second drink is free. Please call 262-886-5151 for advanced tickets. Show time is 8:30 p.m. Mixers Lounge and Night Club is located at 6501 Washington Avenue(Hwy 20) in Racine, WI. It is right inside Paradise Lanes. Call me if you have any questions. Please note the new earlier start time for this show.

Open House Celebration: Columbia St. Marys Grafton Medical Center is having a celebration. I will be drawing free caricatures from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. on Saturday May 21st. For more information and location please click the link. http://www.columbia-stmarys.org/wtn/Page.asp?PageID=WTN000422

Grand Opening Celebration: I will be drawing caricatures on Wednesday May 25th from 2:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. as part of the Grand Opening of Everest College, which is located at 1311 North 6th Street in Milwaukee. Hope to see you there. For more information on Everest College please follow the link. http://www.everest.edu/campus/milwaukee

Summer Soulstice: Come and join me in this wonderful celebration on Milwaukee's East Side on Saturday June 18th between Noon and 11:00 p.m. I'll be drawing extra-large caricature fun that day somewhere between Oakland and Farwell on North Avenue, until the sun goes down. There will be great food, great live music and so much more that day. Even a dodge-ball tourney. For more information please follow the link. http://www.theeastside.org/categories/7-summer-soulstice/documents/12-summer-soulstice-music-festival-2011

Maltese Rescue Fundraiser: Come join this wonderful cause on Saturday June 25th at John Long Middle School in Grafton, WI. I will be performing the Caricature & Comedy Show at 10:00 a.m. followed by a couple of hours of caricature drawings. All the proceeds go to help the Maltese Rescue. Join us at 700 Hickory Street in Grafton. Hope to see you there.

4th of July Celebration: Come celebrate the 4th of July in the very beautiful River Front area in Sheboygan, WI. Caricatures & Comedy will be providing caricatures from 5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. on the Blue Harbor Side of the Water. Come down for a caricature and stay for the fireworks. Happy 4th of July to everyone! For more information please follow the link. http://www.harborcentre.com/

Summerfest: I will be performing on the Children's Theater Stage once again. Come be part of the Caricature & Comedy Show on Friday July 8th. Show times are 12:45 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. Hope to see you at the greatest festival on the planet. For more information regarding Summerfest please follow the link: http://summerfest.com

Comedy Show: I am proud to announce a very special comedy show starring Tom Clark. See http://www.tomclark.com/ This show will be on Thursday August 18th at Papa's Pub in Milwaukee, WI. 7718 W. Burleigh St. 414-871-1704. Tickets are only $7.00 and there will be 2 for 1 drink specials during the show. The lineup includes, headliner Tom Clark: NBC's Last Comic Standing, The Closer, CBS's Late Late Show and Comedy Central's Premium Blend. Your feature act is Lee L.A. Lycan who recently opened for Louie Anderson in Las Vegas, Nevada. Special guest comedians are Lara Beitz and Andy Bolton. Your emcee and host is me, Bill Begos. This will be one fun show. Please call or email me if you have any questions. Thank you and look forward to watching you laugh. For more information on Papa's Pub just follow the link. www.papassocialclub.com/

Grand Opening Celebration: I will drawing caricatures for the PNC Grand Opening Event in Shorewood, WI on Saturday August 20th from 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. PNC is located at 4231 North Oakland Avenue in Shorewood. Their will be food, beverages, face painting, bouncy house and so much more. Hope to see you there. Fun for all!

Community Fair: I will be drawing caricatures from 4:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. on Thursday August 25th at Hustisford High School for their Community Fair. Home you can make it out to this family friendly event.

Rio Street Dance Festival: I will be drawing at the Rio Street Dance Festival again from 2:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. on Saturday August 27th. Fun for the whole family and a parade too. This festival runs all day and night, so come on down for some good times. Happening on Lincoln Street in Rio, WI.

Student Carnival: Get the great pleasure of drawing extra large caricatures on the campus of Marion University from 2:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. on Sunday August 28th.

Titan Nights: Here I come UW-Oshkosh Titans! I will be drawing caricatures from 9:00 p.m. - 1:00 a.m. on Friday September 9th in the Student Union. This is always a great time.

10 Year Celebration for Care Givers: I will be drawing as part of a private celebration for caregivers and their families on Saturday September 10th, 2011. It takes place at Aurora BayCare Medical Center in Green Bay, WI. So glad that I can draw that this wonderful event.

Fall Fest: I will be drawing caricatures of the students and guests on the Campus of UW-Waukesha from 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday September 14th for the Fall Fest Celebration. One of my favorites.

OctoberFest: Caricatures & Comedy will be drawing from 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. in Appleton, WI on Saturday September 24th for their Octoberfest Celebration. This festival is filled with music, food, art and so much more. This is a must stop if you enjoy a day packed full of fun. See you there. For more information please follow the link. http://www.octoberfestonline.org/

Harvest Festival: Come celebrate by the beautiful River Front of Sheboygan on Saturday September 24th. There will be music, food and activities for the whole family to enjoy. I will be drawing free caricatures from noon - 3:00 p.m. near the Weather Center Cafe. Looking forward to this great festival once again. For a full list of all the wonderful events in Sheboygan please follow the link. http://www.visitsheboygan.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/11_events_calendar_update_may.pdf

The Ghostly Caricature & Comedy Show: I will be performing a hybrid version of my show while also telling bone-chilling ghost stories and drawing extra large caricatures for a private party in Lake Forest, Illinois from 6:30 - 8:00 p.m. on Friday September 30th.

The Annual Brunch Banquet: I will be drawing caricatures on the University of Northwestern Campus for the Kellogg School of Management's Banquet on Sunday October 16th. Some lucky winners will be getting some wonderful free caricatures. I might even see a Bear.

Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser: Come eat and get drawn and support the Croatian Eagle Waukesha Soccer Team. I will be drawing caricature art from 5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. on Friday October 21st at the Wales-Genesee Lions Club, located on Highway 83 in Genesee Depot. Hope you can make it, should be a kick. For more information on the team please follow the link. http://www.eteamz.com/CroatianEaglesRed/

Homecoming: I will be drawing caricatures as part of the UW-Oshkosh Homecoming Celebration on Saturday October 22nd. Bring your team spirit.

The Caricature & Comedy Show: I will be performing the Caricature & Comedy Show for a private birthday party celebration on Sunday November 6th in South Milwaukee at 3:00 p.m. This will be comedic fun and extra large caricature excitement for all the party attendees. Looking so forward to this performance.

Grand Opening: I will be drawing caricatures on Saturday November 12th from 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. at the Sheboygan Health Mart Pharmacy. The Health Mart is located at 577 South Taylor Drive. Bring out the whole family for some early day fun.

Family Day Celebration: I will be drawing free caricatures on Sunday November 20th from 1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. at Blockbuster as part of their Packer Half Time. Bust out of your homes and come enjoy all the fun from Noon - 4:00 p.m. at 17325 W. Capitol Drive in Brookfield, WI. See you there. Go Pack!

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Really great links:

Fun on the radio! I was honored to draw Greg and Meg from the Good Day Milwaukee Show on the Mighty 92, now known as the Wolf. Follow the link and you not only have access to a wonderful radio program, but you can see me drawing live, oh my! http://www.mighty92.com/pages/gooddaymilwaukee.html

Best Friends Animal Society is a wonderful organization. They not only provide compassionate care for all kinds of animals, but they are a wealth of information if you ever need help or questions answered regarding your pets. Ebay recently helped start a new Puppy Care Center at Best Friends. Please follow the link if you are interested in learning more about this wonderful organization. http://www.bestfriends.org/

For the finest bands available please check out the wonderful people at ZandR Entertainment, LLC. Their passion for music will make sure that your next event will be remembered for years to come. http://www.zandrentertainment.com/

Looking to laugh? Then check out the very funny Tom Clark. Tom is a stand-up comedian and actor living in L.A. If he is performing near your area he is a must see. http://tomclark.com/

Need the best in balloon decoration for your next event? Then may I recommend Brigette's Bargain Balloons. Briggette has over 23 years of experience crafting her creative balloon wonders at parties. Just follow the link to learn more. http://brigettesballoons.com/index.php

Please check out the wonderfully talented people at The Milwaukee Community Circus. Not only can you hire these great performers, but you can also sign up for classes. Here is the link. http://www.milwaukeecommunitycircus.com/

Find all the great comedy Milwaukee and the surrounding areas offer. Just follow the link at MKEfunny. Here you will find all the happenings related to comedy along with in depth interviews of some of Milwaukee's finest comedians. Supporting live comedy is good for your heart and soul. http://www.mkefunny.com/home.cfm

Take Care and Thank you, Bill

Caricature artist, comedian, entertainer for all occasions. Great for all your corporate events, trade shows, conventions, grand openings, re-grand openings, birthdays, Bar/Bat Mitzvahs, weddings, day camps, parties and picnics. Heck, just about any event you can think of. Great fun for all those who get drawn and great entertainment for those who just want to witness a caricature come to life.

Bill has been drawing caricatures and performing at parties and events for over 17 years. He performs throughout Wisconsin, Illinois, Michigan, Minnesota, Iowa, Ohio, Wyoming, Midwest and the entire United States. This caricature artist, comedian and entertainer is willing to draw your caricature anytime, any place in the world.

Here are some companies and events where I was hired to draw and entertain as a caricaturist and comedian: Harley-Davidson "100th"/"105th" Anniversary Celebration, Feast with the Beasts in Madison, MCFI Appe'tit, COA Oscar Night, Air National Guard, UW-System, Marquette University, Allen Bradley, Rockwell, Monster-Worldwide, Metroparent Magazines KIDSfest, Green Bay Packers, Pepsi, Miller Brewing, Trek and the list goes on. I hope that you will soon experience the fun and joy that Caricatures and Comedy by Bill Begos can bring to your next event. It is truly a unique form of entertainment.

Ask about our one-of-a kind gift caricatures, signature boards, or cartoon service done from your photos. Great for retirements, promotions, birthdays or anytime you are honoring that special person in your life.

Are you looking for unique, fun and exciting entertainment? Great! Then inquire about the Caricature and Comedy Show. This show includes extra large drawings, comedy and music. Half-hour and forty-five to sixty minute versions to fit any budget or age group.

We also feature one-of-a-kind Caricature Art and or Comedy Workshops for kids of all ages. These workshops can be structured to fit your specific needs. The workshops are great for schools, camps, libraries, etc. Please give us a call to discuss any questions you may have regarding this educational and fun experience.

Ask about Caricatures, Comedy & More. Offering multiple caricature artists for large events, face painters, magicians, jugglers, comedians, tarot card readers, psychics, music and much more for your next event. Please call or email for additional details.

Give us a call at 414-336-4242

Or E-mail us at caricaturesandcomedy@billbegos.com

Thank you so much for taking the time to browse our website.

Take care and I am looking forward to answering any questions you may have regarding are entertainment services.

Bill

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Please scroll down for some samples.

Live at the Wisconsin State Fair, standard size samples.

Extra-large caricature fun with Danny!

Joy & David friends from Club H.O.G. Harley-Davidson Events.

Real Big Fun with Molly:

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