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X-WR-CALNAME:Seattle · comedy · Thursday · CalDiscovery BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Bumbershoot x Laughs Comedy Coop Showdown: Qualifiers DTSTART:20260903T030000Z DTEND:20261001T050000Z DTSTAMP:20260811T121249Z UID:24140-1788379200-1790805600@laughscomedyclub.com CATEGORIES:comedy DESCRIPTION:Seattle’s funniest compete for a Bumbershoot stage. $7 or FR EE with Student ID. Who’s next?\n\n\nBumbershoot x Laughs Comedy Coop Sh owdown: Qualifier \nSeattle\, this is your shot. \nLaughs Comedy Club has teamed up with Bumbershoot Arts & Music Festival to bring you the first-ev er Comedy Coop Showdown — a summer-long stand-up competition where four local comics will earn a primetime performance slot at Bumbershoot 2026 on the Charlotte Martin Theatre stage. That’s a 474-person festival stage. A real crowd. A real moment. \nThe Prize: \n\nHeadlining slot at Bumbersh oot 2026 — Sunday\, Sept. 6\, 7:30–8:30 PM\nPaid Spot\n2x Bumbershoot Festival passes\n\nHow It Works: Each qualifying night\, ~20 comics perfor m a 4-minute set. The audience votes via QR code\, with input from Bumbers hoot and Laughs bookers. One winner advances per night. \nQualifier Dates — All at Laughs Comedy Club\, Seattle: \n\nRound 1 — Wednesday\, June 3\nRound 2 — Wednesday\, July 1\nRound 3 — Wednesday\, August 5\nRound 4 — Wednesday\, September 2\n\nFour nights. Four winners. One Bumbersho ot stage. \nTickets at laughscomedyclub.com LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T121249Z LOCATION:Laughs Comedy Club\, 5220 Roosevelt Way Northeast\, Seattle\, WA 98105\, Seattle\, WA\, 98105\, US URL:https://laughscomedyclub.com/ticket/bumbershoot-x-laughs-comedy-coop-s howdown-qualifiers/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=se attle-wa X-SOURCE-NAME:Laughs Comedy Club in Seattle X-SOURCE-URL:https://laughscomedyclub.com/tickets END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Standup Comedy Class with Andrew Frank DTSTART:20260923T003000Z DTEND:20261021T040000Z DTSTAMP:20260825T001451Z UID:24663-1790098200-1792530000@laughscomedyclub.com CATEGORIES:comedy,education DESCRIPTION:Five-week beginners’ class\, the next sessions 5:30-7 PM or 7:30PM- 9PM\, beginning Sept. 22nd with a graduation Show on Oct. 21st\n\n \n\nDiscover Your Voice: Stand-Up Comedy Classes at Laughs Comedy Club!\nR eady to take the stage and share your unique sense of humor? Laughs Comedy Club is excited to offer beginner stand-up comedy classes designed to hel p you write\, polish\, and perform your very first set! \nOur Dynamic 5-We ek Beginner’s Class\nJoin our creative\, fun\, and motivating 5-week beg inner’s class\, focused on the essentials of writing and performing stan d-up comedy. This course is perfect for new or aspiring comedians looking for expert guidance and a supportive environment. \n\nWhat you’ll learn: This comprehensive class dives deep into the art of stand-up. You’ll ex plore joke structure and writing techniques\, learning how to craft compel ling premises\, punchlines\, and tags. We’ll focus on performance skills \, including stage presence\, mic technique\, and how to connect with your audience. You’ll develop your likability and embark on the exciting jou rney of finding your authentic comedic voice. Expect to build confidence o n stage through consistent practice and supportive feedback. The class wil l guide you in writing and rehearsing a polished 5-minute stand-up set.\nP ersonalized Coaching: On Week 3 of the class\, you’ll receive an invalua ble in-person coaching session with Andrew Frank and constructive feedback from co-owner Angela Dennison\, providing direct insights to hone your cr aft.\nAdditional one scheduled zoom break out session (30 minutes) with An drew.\nYour Graduation: The class culminates in a graduating showcase perf ormance where you’ll present your honed 5-minute set. Plus\, you’ll re ceive a digital video of your performance!\nCost: Only $300 for the 5 clas ses\, a break out session and the graduation performance.\nWho can join: E veryone over the age of 18 is welcome!\n\nSession Options: \n\nTuesdays: S tarting Sept 22nd\, choose from 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM or 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM . Graduation show will be held on October 21st. \n\n \nMeet Your Instructo r: Andrew Frank\nYour classes will be led by Andrew Frank\, a Seattle-base d comedian with an impressive touring history spanning 285 cities and 11 c ountries. Andrew’s cerebral and imaginative style is rooted in his love for language\, philosophy\, sociology\, biology\, psychology\, anthropolog y\, and cosmology\, all on full display when he takes the stage. \nAndrew has studied Satire\, Screenwriting\, and Talk Show Writing at Second City in Chicago. He has also lectured on Comedy Writing and Performing at McKen dree University and taught an aspiring comedians’ course in Munich\, Ger many. \nHis accolades include: \n\nSemifinalist in the 40th Annual Seattle International Comedy Competition\nWinner of the 2019 Laugh Off at Laughs Comedy Club-Seattle\nWinner of Go Bananas Comedy Club’s Funniest in Cinc innati 2016\nRunner-up of Trial by Laughter 2015\n\nAndrew has performed i n numerous festivals\, including Laughing Devil Festival (NYC)\, Cape Fear Comedy Festival\, Cleveland Comedy Festival\, Vancouver Fringe Festival\, and the Edinburgh Fringe Festival\, among many others. He was recently na med one of the “Best Undiscovered Comedians in America” by Thrillist M agazine and has toured extensively in Europe. Throughout his 13 years of p erforming\, he’s worked with comedic greats like Anthony Jeselnik\, Nate Bargatze\, Bobcat Goldthwait\, and Kevin Nealon. You can watch his first independently filmed hour special\, Macrocosm\, for free on YouTube\, and his second hour Andrew Frank: Cognitive Goof\, was performed for all 25 da ys of the 2019 & 2023 Edinburgh Fringe Festival. \nOur Code of Conduct\nAt Laughs Comedy Club\, we are committed to fostering a safe space where eve ryone can grow\, learn\, and explore their comedic voices. All students an d educators will adhere to our code of conduct. Hate speech\, violence\, a nd bullying have no place in our classroom or venue. We welcome kindness\, friendship\, and laughter to support our students in exploring stand-up. \nReady to find your stage? Visitwww.laughscomedy.comto sign up or learn m ore! LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T001451Z LOCATION:Laughs Comedy Club\, 5220 Roosevelt Way Northeast\, Seattle\, WA 98105\, Seattle\, WA\, 98105\, US URL:https://laughscomedyclub.com/ticket/standup-comedy-class-with-andrew-f rank/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=seattle-wa X-SOURCE-NAME:Laughs Comedy Club in Seattle X-SOURCE-URL:https://laughscomedyclub.com/tickets END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Seattle SketchFest 2026 DTSTART:20260925T020000Z DTEND:20260925T040000Z DTSTAMP:20260904T121841Z UID:10012484-1790276400-1790283600@www.unexpectedproductions.org CATEGORIES:comedy,festival DESCRIPTION:SketchFest showcases the talents of local favorites from aroun d the Emerald City. Get ready for the most innovative and original local s ketch comedy acts in Seattle at Unexpected Productions’ Market Theater. Make friends\, laugh\, and enjoy a drink as you watch scenes about a cool new buddy who erupts from your chest\, a totally human baby\, a 911 operat or who has interesting priorities\, and many more.\nSince its inception in 1999\, SketchFest Seattle has pioneered sketch comedy festivals worldwide . Our mission is to elevate sketch comedy as a performing art by providing a platform for groups to showcase their talent to Seattle audiences and t o facilitate networking opportunities with other performers\, writers\, an d professionals in the comedic arts. LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T121841Z LOCATION:Unexpected Productions\, 1428 Post Alley at the Gum Wall in Pike Place Market\, Seattle\, WA\, 98101\, United States URL:https://www.unexpectedproductions.org/event/seattle-sketchfest-2/2026- 09-24/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=seattle-wa X-SOURCE-NAME:Unexpected Productions X-SOURCE-URL:https://unexpectedproductions.org/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Comedy show: Comedian Audrey Stewart at Laughs Comedy DTSTART:20260925T030000Z DTEND:20260925T050000Z DTSTAMP:20260829T001538Z UID:24700-1790280000-1790287200@laughscomedyclub.com CATEGORIES:comedy DESCRIPTION:Doors at 7 pm\, we have a 2-item minimum menu purchase per per son\, dinner and drinks. Shows are 18 + years of age.\n\n\nAudrey Stewart is a Los Angeles-based actress and stand-up comedian. She is a regular at the Hollywood Improv and is currently in Development at the World Famous Comedy Store. She also performs at clubs around the world. In 2023\, she w as named a New Face at the Just for Laughs Festival in Montreal\, Canada\, and performed at the 2024 Netflix Is a Joke Festival in Los Angeles. Addi tionally\, she sold out her headlining show at the New York Comedy Festiva l this past year. \nStewart has appeared on NBC\, The Drew Barrymore Show\ , Netflix Is a Joke Radio\, National Lampoon\, America’s Funniest Home V ideos\, and Facebook Watch\, and has a set with Don’t Tell Comedy. She i s also a cast member of the new YouTube prank series from the creator of P unk’d\, called Prank U. LAST-MODIFIED:20260829T001538Z URL:https://laughscomedyclub.com/ticket/comedy-show-comedian-audrey-stewar t-at-laughs-comedy/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=se attle-wa X-SOURCE-NAME:Laughs Comedy Club in Seattle X-SOURCE-URL:https://laughscomedyclub.com/tickets END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR