Nels Ross is a performer, speaker, and “Chief Executive Oddball” of In Jest, Inc. Working solo and with others, he provides side-splitting, gravity-defying presentations in the U.S., Canada, and abroad.
His contagious sense of humor and playfulness have made Nels a favorite of corporations, organizations, and celebrations of all kinds. Watch the video and see. Note the wholehearted laughter and standing ovations.
Nels is in demand and cloning attempts have proven unsuccessful, so book early. He also offers free referrals to other top-notch performers and speakers. Either way, call or email for a guaranteed hit at your event.
EntertainmentAs a clean comedian and variety entertainer, Nels blends hilarious comedy with incredible juggling and stunts to provide proven entertainment for corporate, non-profit, and other events. More… “smashing success!”Texas Association of Magicians . |
KeynotesA dynamic keynote speaker and presenter, Nels consistently wins rave reviews for his funny yet inspirational and motivational presentations that improve joy, health, and productivity. More… “highlight of the conference!”Michigan Society of Professional Engineers . |
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MinistryGoing beyond juggler or jester, Nels provides uplifting performing arts ministry programs for churches, banquets, conferences, retreats, outreach, Upward Sports, and special events. More… “breath of fresh air”Impact Conference, Rockford, IL |
Arts-in-EducationNels addresses character education, wellness, science, reading, and more through high-impact assemblies and staff development for elementary, middle, and high schools and others. More… “absolutely fabulous”Corning Museum of Glass |
Did You Know?…
Nels Ross is his stage name. His full name is Nels Ross Cremean. (Shh! It’s a secret.)
His target audience is anyone within throwing distance – adults, youth, families, pets, etc. And he can work almost anywhere – padded walls make him feel at home but are not required.
He first became known in New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Michigan, and Ontario, Canada. Based in western New York, Nels currently travels all over the world… and other places.
Nels is a sure hit for your awards night, banquet, business, company, college, conference, convention, festival, fundraiser, holiday party, ministry, school assembly, or theater.
Looking for an outstanding speaker, consultant, or trainer? A comic, game show, hypnotist, impressionist, juggler, magician, ventriloquist, or other variety act? Nels works with and recommends the best. Just ask.
Coming to a City Near You
From Buffalo NY (WNY) Nels can easily…
| …fly nonstop to: Atlanta GA Baltimore MD Boston MA Charlotte NC Chicago IL Cincinnati OH Detroit MI Fort Lauderdale FL Fort Myers FL Las Vegas NV Minneapolis MN New York City NY Newark NJ Orlando FL Philadelphia PA Phoenix AZ Tampa FL Washington DC |
…drive to: Albany NY Binghamton NY Cleveland OH Columbus OH Corning NY Erie PA Ithaca NY Jamestown NY Lansing MI Niagara Falls NY Oswego NY Pittsburgh PA Rochester NY Scranton PA Syracuse NY Toledo OH Utica NY Youngstown OH |
…go north to: Barrie ON Fort Erie ON Hamilton ON Kingston ON Kitchener ON London ON Mississauga ON Montreal ON Niagara Falls ON Norfolk ON Oshawa ON Ottawa ON Sarnia ON St. Catharines ON Toronto ON . . . Is your city not listed? Nels can get there too! |





