MONDAY, FEBRUARY 16
YOUNG GUNZ
6:00pm - 7:15pm
Young Gunz is a staple showcase of our festival. We bring you the hottest and funniest up and coming comics in the game.
IMPROVING WHILE BLACK (Round 1)
7:45pm - 9:00pm
Black improv groups give you the best in improvisation from across the country! Watch as round 1 improv groups go head-to-head to keep for the top prize, crowned ‘The Best Improv Group of the Fest’
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 17
The Real Comedy Spot Showcase
6:00pm - 7:15pm
IMPROVING WHILE BLACK (Round 2)
7:45pm - 9:00pm
Black improv groups give you the best in improvisation from across the country! Watch as round 2 improv groups go head-to-head to keep for the top prize, crowned ‘The Best Improv Group of the Fest’
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 18
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 19
I Got a Story to Tell
6:00pm - 7:30pm
This showcase brings you storytellers from across the country. Spinning tales hilariously from their real lives.
Sophisticated Ignorance
6:00pm - 7:30pm
In the Black community, the funniest people are called everything but funny. Usually “you stupid” or “you ignorant”. This showcase features the absurdity, foolishness and ignorance that is the best of Black comedy
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 20
House of Hyjinx: Heavy Hitters
5:45pm - 7:00pm
Las Vegas All-Stars
7:30pm - 8:30pm
Vegas Invasion Showcase brings Las Vegas straight to the Northwest Black Comedy Festival for one unforgettable night of laughs. Hosted by Macho, this showcase features a fire lineup:
Rissa Riss, Essence, Shamar Green, Anton Knight, Comedienne AK, and Dar Dude Donnie. Expect big personalities, real stories, and nonstop comedy vibes.
Black & Proud
9:00pm - 10:30pm
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 21
Drunken Night Out
6:00pm - 7:15pm
The Real Comedy Spot Showcase
7:30pm - 8:30pm
Ladies Run This Mutha’
9:00pm - 10:30pm
The most popular showcase of the festival in the past years. We bring you the funniest Black women in the industry.
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 22
BEST OF THE FEST
8:30pm - 10:00pm
The top 7 comedians of the festival compete to win the prize of BEST OF THE FEST.