Louisville Laughs has some great shows, contests, classes and comedy open mics planned for this week and beyond. We’d love to see you there.
COMEDY SHOWS
Thursday, June 15, 7:30 p.m.
Comedy Night at Gravely
Join Louisville Laughs for our popular Comedy Night at Gravely standup comedy showcase.
June’s show features Keith McGill, a Louisville comedian, director, actor and teach who has performed comedy across the country, on cruise ships and on CMT and BET.
The show also features comedian Adam Minnick of Cincinnati. Adam has performed comedy all over the world.
Also on the show is Louisville favorite Annam Choudhry.
Tickets are free but ensure seating.
Come for a night of laughter, great craft beer and food from their new food vendor, Lil’ Toasty’s!
Friday, June 16, 7:30 p.m.
Pride Comedy Showcase
Join Louisville Laughs at Monnik Beer Co. and celebrate Pride Month at our June 16 Pride Comedy Showcase.
This standup comedy show features West Virginia’s Jon Pruett and Louisville comics Reed Sedgwick, June Dempsey, Danny Hucks, Jane VanMeter and host Lena Beamish.
Come celebrate, laugh, enjoy great craft beer and delicious food from Monnik.
Sunday, June 18, Doors open 7 p.m.
Funniest Person in Louisville opening round
TEN20 Craft Brewery, Butchertown
The Funniest Person in Louisville contest kicks off its second year with an opening-round contest at TEN20 Craft Brewery in Butchertown.
Comics will compete in Semi-Pro and Amateur categories to advance to become named the Funniest Person in Louisville.
Contestants for this round:
Amateur
Ken Ray
Kyle Stolte
Sam Brothman
Halima Abshir
Christian Heredia-Bauer
Angie Ellendson
Alex Whittenburg
Semi-Pro
Ehrin Dowdle
Jake Hovis
Keri Costa
Joel Good
Randy Crumley
The audience will help decide who advances.
It’s going to be a fun night of laughter, great craft beer and food from MozzaPi and Happy Belly Bistro.
Other opening round dates for the FPIL contest are July 6 at Falls City Beer and July 16, Aug 6 and Aug. 20 at TEN20.
Semifnals Are Aug. 25-26 at Monnik Beer Co, and finals are Sept. 10 at Falls City
CLASSES AND OPEN MICS
Comedy 101 Class
Sunday, June 18, 5 p.m.
TEN20 Craft Brewery, Butchertown
Louisville Laughs is sponsoring a Comedy 101 class with instructors Keith McGill and Bret Sohl.
This is a free class that goes over the basics of standup comedy that new comics should know, such as:
How to get stage time
Mic etiquette
Club/venue etiquette
This class will be June 18 at 5 p.m. at TEN20 Craft Brewery in Butchertown before the Funniest Person In Louisville contest.
If you are interested, email LouisvilleLaughs2@gmail.com to reserve a spot.
Keith and Bret also will hold their popular classes on comedy writing and hosting in July. Reach out for more information.
Sunday, July 2, 7 p.m.
Comedy at TEN20 open mic
TEN20 Craft Brewery, Butchertown
Free admission
The first Sunday of the month at TEN20 is our comedy open mic at TEN20 in Butchertown.
Enjoy the laughter, great beer and pizza from MozzaPi or treats from Happy Belly Bistro.
If you are interested in performing, email LouisvilleLaughs2@gmail.com to reserve a spot
