Erica Sigurdson

*** THIS IS A RUSH SEATING PERFORMANCE *** HOLDING SEATS IS NOT PERMITTED FOR THIS EVENT *** WE ARE UNABLE TO SEAT INCOMPLETE PARTIES *** IF YOU WISH TO BE SEATED WITH OTHERS, ENSURE YOU ALL ARRIVE TOGETHER ***
Erica Sigurdson is a two time Leo Award winner for comedy writing, an award-winning standup comedian and highly sought after performer and emcee for conferences and events. With over twenty years stage experience and numerous television appearances – Erica has become an in demand performer at both festivals and private events.
Erica’s resume includes over fifty appearances on the smash hit ‘The Debaters’ on CBC Radio , live appearances across Canada as well as The Philippines, Thailand, Singapore and Iceland and Afghanistan, where she literally had to leave the stage after coming under fire from rocket attacks from the Taliban. In addition to these professional accomplishments, Erica is an advocate for Type 1 Diabetes awareness, having been diagnosed herself at the age of 10.
She believes challenges in life are best handled with a sense of humour and talks about the power of humour in her keynote presentation ‘Poking Fun; Thriving With Type 1 Diabetes’.