Consider this a shout out to my Williamsburg and Bushwick, Brooklyn peeps! The 2017 CINDER BLOCK COMEDY FESTIVAL is coming your way NEXT MONTH! SEPTEMBER 7th through the 10th The Meatball Shop presents another run of shows committed to showcasing a diverse lineup of tasty talent. This year Cinder Block boats 80 shows and 18 venues at comfortable prices. Headliners include Janeane Garofalo, Judy Gold, Jeffrey Joseph and Nikki Carr. Your feature artists will be Aida Rodriguez, Amy Miller, Carole Montgomery, Jo Firestone, and Shalewa Sharpe PLUS this amazing list of performers
Aaron Chasteen * Alex Fleming *Alison Klemp * Alvin Irby * Amanda McQueen * American Express (improv) * Amy Shanker * Arish Singh * Astronomy Club (sketch & improv) * Barbara Bush (sketch) * Bill Larkin * Brian Mitchell * Brian Parise * Caitlin Durante * Caitlin Peluffo * Cameran Hebb * Camille Theobald * Cara Connors * Carolyn Castiglia * Carter Deems * Cassandra Dee * Catherine Zini * Cathy Humes * Chloe McGovern * Christina Catherine Martinez * Christina Galston * Christopher Crespo * Coree Spencer * Danielle Thralow * Derrick Lemos * Drew Anderson * Ed Galvez * Elsa Waithe * Emily Winter * Emmett Montgomery * Erin Lynn O’Connor * Erin Spencer * Fantasy Grandma * Gastor Almonte * Gianmarco Soresi * Hana Michels * Harris Alterman * Irene Merrow * J Smitty * Ja-Ron Young * Jacky Beren * James Huessy * Jenn Wehrung * Jenn Welch * Jes Tom * Joanna Briley * Kara Buller * Kat Herskovic * Kate Willett * Katherine Jessup * Katie Barbaro * Katie Boyle * Kelli Dunham * Khalid Rahmaan * Kristee Ono * L Michelle * Laura Merli * Lauren Faber * Lauren Hope Krass * Lynn Bixenspan * Maddy Smith * Mamoudou N’Diaye * Marie Faustin * Marisa Douenias * Mark James Heath * Mark Pagán * Marlon Jean-Baptiste * Maurice Licorish * Molly Kornfeld * Mostly Sara(h) (improv) * My Dark Little Corner * Nanie Mendez * Nasser Khan * Nick Chambers * Nicki Wright * Nina Manni * Patrick Holbert * Pedro Gonzalez * Rae Sanni * Raghav Mehta * Raj Sivaraman * Rhonda Hansome * Riley Silverman * Rosa Escandón * Sam & Bill * Sammie James * Sarah Kennedy * Sarah Sherman * Sharron Paul * Shelly Colman * Sonya Vai * Steven DeSiena * Steven Castillo * Stine An * Subhah Agarwal * Sydnee Washington * The Gay Trauma Archives (sketch) * The Unconventional Lesbians * Took Edalow * Tyler Snodgrass * Whitney Chitwood * Will Winner * Yogi Paliwal * Zack Hammond
Now that’s an alphabet soup of comedy goodness! Don’t miss out on all the entertainment, kicking off with The Educated Guess Science Fair, hosted by Jo Firestone and Steven DeSienna at Rough Trade in Williamsburg September 7th.
Mentions: Check out the full schedule HERE. Go HERE for ticket info.