The Grand Finale Variety Show offers locals a taste of the best entertainment in the region, with plenty of surprises in store. This exciting new series hosted by founder and comedian, Scott Worley, launches with the intention of supporting an eclectic array of local and regional performers and attracting patrons to the acclaimed downtown Fort Worth entertainment district.
Tickets are available for April's show starting at $10, with reserved VIP tables for $100. April’s show features:
MUSIC
SIGNY, a charming, captivating, and dangerously seductive electropop duo from Austin, Texas. Fresh off a successful run of showcases at 2018 SXSW, SÍGNY is made up of two pseudo-gypsy singers and pianists, Amy Arani and Delaney Gibson. Reminiscent of Sia, Lana Del Rey, and Florence + The Machine with a hint of Massive Attack, the duo wanted to create a “gorgeous landscape in a new world that you won’t want to leave,” so they teamed up with Grammy and Oscar nominated producer Bartholomew for their forthcoming debut album, WATER.
Cameron Smithm frontman of War Party (named Fort Worth’s “Best Punk Band” by Fort Worth Weekly), has stepped out to do some solo work. He released his debut, Paper Knife, in the fall of 2017 under the moniker Cameron Smith · Sur Duda. The album’s single, “Baby Teeth,” was named one of the Top 10 Local Songs by Fort Worth Weekly and continues to gain recognition across the region.
COMEDY
Josh Johnson, a Fort Worth local-legend comedian who has opened for greats like Janeane Garofalo and made appearances on Fox’s Laughs and Comedy Central’s Adam Devine’s House Party, is continuing his rise on the scene. Fans are eagerly awaiting the release of Tabitha 2: Heterosexual Princess, his follow-up album to the well-received Tabitha.
Dalton Pruitt is only 24, but he’s been performing comedy for four years and was named one of the Best Comedians of Denton by The Dentonite in 2016. Dalton also makes regular appearances on DentonRadio.com, the city’s original independent station.
Sam Dobbin is a Fort Worth staple and well-known for his red beard and bartending skills at Chat Room and Shipping & Receiving. His talents are broad, as he is also a musician and has been rounding the local comedy scene. Sam is a frequent performer at Laugh Your MASS Off at Main at South Side and hosts Trivia Night at Tin Panther, a well-loved dive in Fort Worth.
MAGIC
Ritchy Flo is a magician and rapper who lives in Denton, Texas. In 2015, he released the album D.I.C.K., but he’s focused more closely on magic over the past few years and continues to amaze audiences with his illusions. In fall 2017, alongside a few other local magicians Ritchy organized and hosted A Magical Evening in Denton.
Price
- $10-$100
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