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The Hot Mic Blog

The Hot Mic Blog

  Spoken Word Artist, Elizabeth Acevedo, is receiving a wealth of praise for her new Young Adult (YA) book, The Poet X. The book follows, Xiomara, a 15 year old Afro-Dominican teen preparing to make her Catholic Confirmation who turns to writing as a way to cope with her wavering faith, and family discord. Laurie Halse Anderson, author of Speak, calls the novel “a story that will slam the power of poetry and love back into

Hot Mic Artist Trending Report Vol. 38

Posted on September 14, 2017
See a national act right on campus! Every week, Neon provides you with five national touring artists that you can book for your next event. The entertainment world is constantly changing, so don’t forget stop by and see who’s trending each week. Whether you’re looking for fascinating speakers, the hottest comedy acts, or the nation’s leading musicians, Neon has it all. Offering services like event preparation and on-site consultation for your larger events, Neon Entertainment has
Coming to us live while visiting his parents place, Neon Entertainment comedian Blake Wexler took a minute to give us a little glimpse behind the scenes. This of course is the 3rd edition of our new Neon Spotlight Series, which we will post 1 on 1 interviews with some of our entertainers to help you get to know them a little bit better. You can listen to the entire podcast right at the bottom of
VR has taken over our reality by storm! You may have seen someone at your mall trying on the VR goggles with their arms flaring as they explored Antarctica or even tried them on yourself. What’s so unique about VR? VR places the user inside an experience, instead of viewing it on a screen in front of them. Ready to take the transition from campus to exploring a 3D world? Virtual Reality will make your

Hot Mic Artist Trending Report Vol. 37

Posted on September 7, 2017
What are your programming needs this semester? One of America’s most powerful CEO’s to speak at your next event? Maybe a concert with a four-time Grammy Nominee? Or an America’s Got Talent Finalist to pump up the crowd? Check out today’s list of national artists, because this trending report has it all. Offering services like event preparation and on-site consultation for your larger events, Neon Entertainment has been one of the leading entertainment booking agencies
So you may or may not have heard, but MTV Unplugged is coming back soon. Some of you might not even remember MTV Unplugged, but it would feature some of the top musicians playing their music in a lower level, acoustic set. Some of these performances, like Nirvana’s, have gone down in history. What if we told you that we could provide you with an opportunity to have as many students as you can bring,

Hot Mic Artist Trending Report Vol. 36

Posted on August 31, 2017
Who watched the VMA’s last week??? From the jaw-dropping performances to the hottest celebrity gossip, we’re still not over it here at Neon. To honor Sunday’s best artists, we’re featuring up-and coming musicians in this week’s Trending Report. You never know who might be the big star next award season. Offering services like event preparation and on-site consultation for your larger events, Neon Entertainment has been one of the leading entertainment booking agencies for the

Throw The Ultimate Dance Party

Posted on August 25, 2017
Throw the ultimate dance party on campus that’s fun and safe! Here are a few tips for your success. You want to host a dance party outside but the noise may be too loud for the neighbors around campus? Try Neon Entertainment’s DIY Silent Dance Party! It’s becoming the hottest trend to hit campus and the quietest! Students can party and dance while listening to music through an interconnected network of wireless headphones instead of

Hot Mic Artist Trending Report Vol. 35

Posted on August 24, 2017
I don’t know about you, but Fall 2017 is off to a busy start for Neon Entertainment. Let’s celebrate the start of the new semester with a list of our funniest stand-up comedians. These comedy acts are nationally known and can be found telling jokes or in leading roles on TV channels like Comedy Central, HBO, and NBC. Offering services like event preparation and on-site consultation for your larger events, Neon Entertainment has been one
For our first official Neon Spotlight podcast we sat down and had a great conversation with Brian Miller, world renowned Magician and public speaker. Brian’s been working with Neon Entertainment for almost 10 years, but his magic career goes way back. From watching World’s Greatest Magician as a boy every Thanksgiving, to traveling all over the world to entertain and inspire people of all ages, Brian is a true gem to see live. Here’s just

Hot Mic Artist Trending Report Vol.34

Posted on August 16, 2017
Planning large events can sometimes be overwhelming. If you’re not sure where to start, take a look at this week’s list of national trending artists that can be booked right on your campus. Neon Entertainment is here to ensure your events go as smoothly as possible. Offering services like event preparation and on-site consultation for your larger events, Neon Entertainment has been one of the leading entertainment booking agencies for the past 23 years. If
Neon Entertainment is known for bringing entertainment to colleges and universities around the country. What many students may not know, is with the help of Neon Entertainment, in conjunction with ASA Entertainment, you can have a full fledged action sports show right on campus! How cool would that be? Unlike most concerts or comedy shows that only run for a little more than an hour, if you have a whole day to plan, the Action

Hot Mic Artist Trending Report Vol. 33

Posted on August 9, 2017
Neon Entertainment provides you with award-winning national touring artists. Make this year a memorable one by booking the best national acts your school has seen yet. Here are this week’s Trending National acts, you won’t want to miss out on. Offering services like event preparation and on-site consultation for your larger events, Neon Entertainment has been one of the leading entertainment booking agencies for the past 23 years. If you need to hire a comedian

Hot Mic Artist Trending Report Vol. 32

Posted on August 3, 2017
With less than a month until the start of the school year, it’s time to start thinking about your next big Fall semester event. Here are 5 of the nation’s leading artists that you can bring right to your campus! Offering services like event preparation and on-site consultation for your larger events, Neon Entertainment has been one of the leading entertainment booking agencies for the past 23 years. If you need to hire a comedian
The lights. The smiles. The characters. The music. Who doesn’t love a good old fashioned dance party. With the comeuppance of festival culture and edm music rising to astonishing popularity, “going to a show” has transformed into something more than just, going to a show. We aren’t talking about afros and bellbottoms here folks. You may or may not have experienced a silent disco, but once you have, you’ll always remember where you were when