New York, NY - March 25th, 2005 - Slightly Known People (SKP) is pleased to announce a new sponsorship for its unique brand of sketch comedy. Wild Turkey® Bourbon has agreed to endorse SKP as the group pursues new performance opportunities. In return, SKP will promote Wild Turkey in its sketches at its shows whenever possible, including the groups consistent closing song, "We Like To Drink," in which Wild Turkey is prominently featured.
Wild Turkey Bourbon is America's best-selling, premium bourbon. Carefully crafted in the heart of Kentucky, Wild Turkey uses the finest natural ingredients and time-honored distilling traditions to create its distinctive, superior taste.
Slightly Known People also continues its relationship with Boodles Gin®. Boodles has sponsored SKP since November 2004.
Slightly Known People is a New York City-based sketch group that has been performing in and around the NYC area since May 2004. SKP writes and performs original musical and non-musical sketches ranging from the awkward and confusing to the dark and foreboding. The five group members collaborate on writing, directing, and performing all material.
Since its inception, SKP has performed in venues all over New York City, attracting a large following and gaining critical acclaim. The New York Press has named SKP as a Critic's Pick and has said that SKP's "sketches are well-written and performed with precision."
Slightly Known People are Erik Bowie, Melissa DeLancey, Stuart Luth, Dan Maccarone, and Josh Mertz. They come from all walks of life, including Ohio.
For More Information:
Dan Maccarone
Slightly Known People
dan@slightlyknownpeople.com