Kent School’s Annual Auction Features Comedian

Kent School looks forward to hosting our annual auction: It’s No Joke on Saturday, April 1 from 4:30-9:30 pm. The Auction will take place at Kent School’s Riverside Campus in the M.V. “Mike” Williams Gymnasium. The It’s No Joke auction will feature Larry Noto, a prominent Maryland stand up comedian who will provide entertainment.

The Auction will begin with a preview reception at 4:30 p.m. General admission will begin at 5:30 p.m with the start of the silent auction when cocktails and hors d’oeuvres will be served. General admission tickets are $60.00. Tickets that include the private Preview Party and auction are $75.00. Reserved tables for four, eight or ten people may also be purchased.

At 6:45 pm Larry Noto will take center stage. Noto has performed in major clubs in New York, Las Vegas, DC and Baltimore. He has opened for some of the biggest names in comedy including Richard Lewis, Bob Saget and more. Now for one night only, he performs for Chestertown at Kent School! A DJ ill be on hand for dancing following the the comedy show.

In addition to Mr. Noto’s stand-up performance, the Kent School auction will offer a variety of wonderful auction items including gift certificates, vacation homes, event tickets and more. If you are interested in contributing an item or experience to Kent School’s auction please contact Victoria Corcoran Director of Development and Alumni Relations at vcorcoran@kentschool.org.

Nancy Mugele, Head of Kent School said, “I am so looking forward to hosting ‘It’s No Joke’. It is always special when the community comes together in support of Kent School and to enjoy being together in a fun festive atmosphere. Add a stand-up comedian to the mix makes me sure this will be a night to remember. We are especially grateful to all of our donors and sponsors whose support makes our event successful. ”

You can find more information about this year’s event, see pictures of auction items, and view our complete list of sponsorship opportunities by visiting our website at https://www.kentschool.org/giving/2023-event-and-sponsor-info. Please note that advance ticket purchase is preferred. If you have any questions, please contact Victoria Corcoran, Director of Development & Alumni Relations, at 410-778-4100, vcorcoran@kentschool.org.

Kent School, located on the bank of the Chester River in historic Chestertown is an independent school serving boys and girls in Preschool through Grade Eight. Kent School’s mission is to provide an inclusive community designed for effective learning, immersed in the natural environment. Our school is research-driven and committed to nurturing our students’ potential for active citizenship in a connected world through academic, artistic, athletic, and moral excellence.