Richard Lederer and Bill Shipper Present "Dances with Words"

Bestselling author Richard Lederer and musical comedian Bill Shipper team up to present "Dances with Words," a delightful double dose of wordplay in music and song. These two verbaholic dueling punsters present memorable musicality, rhythmic rhymes, tons of tonality, and heaps of hilarity, all with gracious grammar and alluring alliteration. 

Celebrating the crazy world of the English language with topics such as musical idioms, wordplay, limericks and the circus, "Dances with Words" is truly “edutainment” – learning dressed up to have fun.

Richard Lederer is the author of more than 50 books about language, history, and humor, including his best-selling Anguished English series and his current book, 
The Complete Pleasury of Word & Phrase Origins. Dr. Lederer has been profiled in magazines as diverse as The New Yorker, People, and the National Enquirer and was founding co-host of “A Way With Words” on public radio. He has been elected International Punster of the Year and has won Toastmasters International’s Golden Gavel award.

Musical comedian Bill Shipper writes songs imbued with words for nerds and lyrical, satirical, quasi-empirical tunes guaranteed to tickle your punny bone. Whether poking fun at foodies or business and technology with favorites such as “My Lover Loves Liver," “Tears on My Spreadsheet," and "Dirty Data," Shipper never fails to deliver a hilarious, delightful concert.

For more information about Dances with Words, please visit https://billshipper.com/dances-with-words.