Crow’s Nest: Santa Cruz
Crows Nest 2218 East Cliff Drive, Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesThis is it, the final show of the Preliminary rounds ends at the Crow’s Nest in Santa Cruz. We will also be announcing the comedians that made the Semifinals at this show.
Folktale Winery: Carmel (Winner to be Announced)
Folktale Winery 8940 Carmel Valley Road, Carmel, CA, United StatesTHE WINNER WILL AGAIN BE CROWNED IN CARMEL! -- It's our great pleasure and honor to be hosting the last performance, show #18, of this year's 47th San Francisco Stand-Up Comedy Competition. Five great comedians, having survived the demanding process of just being accepted into this prestigious event, let alone surviving preliminary and semi-final "laff offs" held at various Northern California venues, will now each offer their very best 15 minute routine at the finish line.
Best of the Comedy Competition: Guild Theatre
The Guild Theatre: Menlo Park 949 El Camino Real, Menlo Park, CA, United StatesWith 2022 San Francisco Comedy Competition winner, Chris Riggins. Opener: Gina Stahl-Haven Host: Dauood Naimyar Order Tickets About Chris Riggins Chris Riggins was the winner of the 2022 San Francisco Comedy Competition. His comedy comes from a very sincere place. …
Best of the Comedy Competition: Marin Showcase
Marin Showcase Theater 10 Avenue of the Flags, San Rafael, CA, United StatesKnown for his inventive writing and playful stage persona, Joe Zimmerman has appeared on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon, John Oliver’s Comedy Central stand up show, Conan, Last Comic Standing, his own Comedy Central Half Hour, The Late Late Show, and This Week at The Comedy Cellar, on Comedy Central.
Best of the Comedy Competition: Grass Valley
Center for the Arts: Grass Valley 314 West Main Street, Grass Valley, CA, United StatesWith Joe Zimmerman, Sam Bam and Brett Harper Jennings.
Best of the Competition: Kelso
Kelso Pub 214 S Pacific Avenue, Kelso, CA, United StatesMilt Abel, Kevin Shea and Simon Kaufman at the Kelso Theater Pub.
Best of the Comedy Competition New Years Eve
Marin Showcase Theater 10 Avenue of the Flags, San Rafael, CA, United StatesFox Family Productions returns to its home base with another great group of alumni from the hilarious San Francisco Stand-up Comedy Competition. The Foxes will bring in the New Year with a show highlighting Orion Levine will be the headliner …
San Francisco Comedy Competitions BEST starring Chris Riggins
Marin Showcase Theater 10 Avenue of the Flags, San Rafael, CA, United StatesHeadlining the show is 2022 San Francisco Comedy Competition champion, Chris Riggins. Chris quickly capitalized on his win by relocating to Hollywood where an impressed Dave Chapelle hired him as his opening act! The Foxes are very pleased to be bringing Chris back to the Bay Area and Chris is looking forward to entertaining a more intimate crowd.
San Francisco Comedy Auditions with Johnny Steele
Emma's Restaurant 817 Francisco Blvd West, San Rafael, CA, United StatesThe San Francisco Comedy Competition holding auditions for the 2024 season with host, Johnny Steele, Ashley Monique and Ryan Rodriguez. Johnny won the prestigious San Francisco Comedy Competition, has been the host of "Live 105", his own morning radio show, and co-host of KRON/BayTV's "The Show,", a daily TV talk show in San Francisco.
San Francisco Comedy Auditions with Josef Anolin
Emma's Restaurant 817 Francisco Blvd West, San Rafael, CA, United StatesThe San Francisco Comedy Competition is proud to announce auditions for the 2024 season with host, 2023 Semifinalist Josef Anolin.
Live Auditions with Sue Alfieri
Emma's Restaurant 817 Francisco Blvd West, San Rafael, CA, United StatesLive Auditions for the 2024 San Francisco Comedy Competition take place Friday, May 3 at 9:00 at Emma's Restaurant in San Rafael. With Pete Ballmer, Dvontre Coleman and Sophia Garrow.
Live Auditions with Allison Hooker
Emma's Restaurant 817 Francisco Blvd West, San Rafael, CA, United StatesLive Auditions for the 2024 San Francisco Comedy Competition take place Friday, June 7 at 9:00 at Emma’s Restaurant in San Rafael. Hosting this month is Allison Hooker.
Opening Night: The Battery: San Francisco (Private Show)
The Battery 717 Battery Street, San Francisco, CA, United StatesOpening Night of the 48th San Francisco Comedy Competition kicks off with 15 comics from around the world. This is a private show, not open to the public.
The Guild Theatre: Menlo Park
The Guild Theatre: Menlo Park 949 El Camino Real, Menlo Park, CA, United States15 comics perform in Preliminary Round One to see who advances to the Semifinals. Only five advance. The rest go home. The Guild offers one of the best nights of the San Francisco Comedy Competition because you can see a wide range of comics emerging from around North America.
Orinda Theater: Orinda (matinee)
Orinda Theater 2 Orinda Theater Square, Orinda, CA, United StatesLABOR DAY WEEKEND MATINEE!— All roads lead to Orinda for our special afternoon show at the wonderful Orinda Theater on Sunday, Sept 1 at 2 pm! Journey back to the vaudeville days of yore with this Sunday matinee performance. The …
Crow’s Nest: Santa Cruz
Crows Nest 2218 East Cliff Drive, Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesComing down to the wire, Preliminary Round One ends at what will surely be a packed Crow’s Nest.
A photo finish is expected.
Washington Inn: Oakland
Washington Inn 495 10th Street, Oakland, CA, United StatesRound two of the 48th San Francisco Comedy Competition comes to Oakland for a great night of comedy.