PUTTING ON THE GLITZ with ELLEN KARIS
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Cocktails, Appetizers, and live musical performances begin at 5:00 pm. Gourmet Dinner, Premium Bar and Reverse Raffle follow, with stand up comedy performance starting at 7:30 pm by Ellen Karis, the "Greek Goddess of Comedy".
An acclaimed actress, Ellen has worked in TV, Film and Theatre. She had a featured role for several seasons in Amazon’s “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel”; as well as appearing in Martin Scorsese’s “The Irishman”, NBC’s “Blacklist”, HBO’s “Sopranos” and the Tina Fey/Amy Poehler feature film “Sisters”. Having performed stand-up comedy alongside such notable comedians as Sebastian Maniscalco, Drew Carey, and Jimmy “JJ” Walker, Ellen has traveled all over the US and Canada with her Greek themed stand-up show. She nails the nuances of life as a Greek-American right on the head and in a way that is relatable to all ethnicities.
Following the performance, Ms. Karis will assist with a live auction of select items.
TICKETS* (available September, 2026)
- Raffle Only: $125
- Raffle + Dinner + Show + Bar: $185
- Dinner + Show + Bar: $80
- Kids Dinner: $50
*This event raises funds for the community and parish ministries of the Saints Constantine and Helen Church.
An acclaimed actress, Ellen has worked in TV, Film and Theatre. She had a featured role for several seasons in Amazon’s “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel”; as well as appearing in Martin Scorsese’s “The Irishman”, NBC’s “Blacklist”, HBO’s “Sopranos” and the Tina Fey/Amy Poehler feature film “Sisters”. Having performed stand-up comedy alongside such notable comedians as Sebastian Maniscalco, Drew Carey, and Jimmy “JJ” Walker, Ellen has traveled all over the US and Canada with her Greek themed stand-up show. She nails the nuances of life as a Greek-American right on the head and in a way that is relatable to all ethnicities.
Following the performance, Ms. Karis will assist with a live auction of select items.
TICKETS* (available September, 2026)
- Raffle Only: $125
- Raffle + Dinner + Show + Bar: $185
- Dinner + Show + Bar: $80
- Kids Dinner: $50
*This event raises funds for the community and parish ministries of the Saints Constantine and Helen Church.
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Where is it happening?
Hellenic Cultural Center, 36375 Joy Rd, Westland, MI 48185, United States
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Host or PublisherSaints Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church
