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7:30 PM Joe List @ City Opera House: Featuring Joe List (headliner), Ann Duke (host), Drew Harmon, Melanie Hearn

6:00 PM Clean Comedy Showcase @ Old Town Playhouse: Featuring JeCorey Hawkins (host), Sal Demilio, Frank Gutierrez, Mark Knope, Michael McDaniel, Nardos Osterhart, Brad Wenzel
6:30 PM Zainab Johnson @ City Opera House: Featuring Zainab Johnson (headliner), Josh Adams (host), Kate Brindle, Esteban Touma
6:30 PM Daily Dozen @ Encore 201: Featuring Kara Coraci (host), Bret Hayden, Rob Jenkins, Nick Kelley, Ziggy Klett, Mic Larry, Zach Martina, Richard Mathis, Tom McCarthy, Nick Pizzuti, Greg Sharp, Alexa Stanton, Ken Witzgall
7:00 PM Open Mic @ The Workshop (FREE): Featuring Pat Sievert (host)
7:00 PM Norm Stulz @ Traverse City Comedy Club: Featuring Norm Stulz (headliner), Jason Gilleran (host), Ryan Brown, Roni Shanell, Bob Phillips
9:00 PM Teacher’s Lounge @ Old Town Playhouse: Featuring Jason Fylan-Mares (host), Melanie Hearn, Jason Jamerson, Johnny Mocny, Sam Rager, Chris Young
9:30 PM Out-of-Towners Comedy Show @ City Opera House: Devin Keast (host), Leslie Battle, Shawna Blake, Adrianne Chalepah, Deanna MAD, Pam McGeary, Lotto Marie, Day Peace, Bailey Pope, Danielle Thralow
10:00 PM Dwayne Kennedy @ Traverse City Comedy Club: Featuring Dwayne Kennedy (headliner), Matt Conn (host), Marti Johnson, Tanner Oliver, Tam White

10 AM Stand-Up Workshop @ Hotel Indigo (FREE): “The Basics of Stand-Up”
11:30 AM Stand-Up Workshop @ Hotel Indigo (FREE): “The Do’s and Don’ts of the Business”
1:30 PM Improv Workshop @ Old Town Playhouse (FREE): “Improv Workshop for Adults”
3 PM Meet-and-Greet with the Comics @ Hotel Indigo (FREE): Attendees are invited to meet some of the dozens of comics featured in this year’s Traverse City Comedy Fest, including autograph sessions and engaging conversations with performers from Michigan and across the country. Festival and individual comics’ merchandise will be available for purchase, offering a chance to take home unique memorabilia. This exciting event is free for festival attendees, and a cash bar will be on hand to add to the festivities. Join us for a laughter-filled experience and connect with your favorite comedians!
4:30 PM Daily Dozen @ Encore 201: Featuring Ben Bradshaw (host), Josh Adams, Leslie Battle, Kate Brindle, Ryan Brown, JeCorey Hawkins, Devin Keast, Deanna MAD, Louis Michael, Tonya Murray, Danielle Thralow, Brad Wenzel
5:30 PM The Sal & Bob Show @ Old Town Playhouse: Featuring Sal Demilio (host), Bob Phillips, Sam Rager, Tom McCarthy, Camila Ballario, Nate Armbruster
6:30 PM Good on Paper Improv @ The Alluvion: Featuring Good on Paper Improv
6:30 PM Dwayne Kennedy @ Traverse City Comedy Club: Featuring Dwayne Kennedy (headliner), Robyn Gilleran (host), Frank Gutierrez, Simply Shanell
7:00 PM Open Mic @ The Workshop (FREE): Featuring Matt Conn (host)
7:00 PM Sahib Singh/Chad & JT @ City Opera House: Featuring Sahib Singh and Chad & JT (headliners), Chris Young (host), Michael McDaniel, T. Barb
7:30 PM Jokes on You Comedy Show @ Encore 201: Featuring Tam White (host), Mike Geeter, Rob Jenkins, Kevin Johnson, Cam Rowe, Ricarlo Williams-Winston
8:30 PM The Comedy Rumble @ Old Town Playhouse: Featuring Bret Hayden (host), Louis Michael (judge), Tanner Oliver (judge), Nate Armbruster, Shawna Blake, Scotty Bruce, Joe Curtis, Jason Fylan-Mares, Alana Gonzalez, Jason Jamerson, Ziggy Klett, Nick Kelley, Mark Knope, Lotto Marie, Zach Martina, Richard Mathis, Nardos Osterhart, Nick Pizzuti, Bailey Pope, Greg Sharp, Simply Shanell, Pat Sievert, Esteban Touma, Dan Turco, Scott Witkop, Ken Witzgall, Ryan Brown (closer)
9:30 PM Sahib Singh @ Traverse City Comedy Club: Featuring Sahib Singh (headliner), Danielle Thralow (host), Day Peace, Adrianne Chalepah
9:30 PM Planet Ant “Home Team” Improv @ The Alluvion: Featuring the Planet Ant “Home Team” Improv
10:00 PM Comedy Karaoke @ The Workshop (FREE)
10:00 PM Norm Stulz @ City Opera House: Featuring Norm Stulz (headliner), Cam Rowe (host), Josh Paul, Tonya Murray, Ricarlo Williams-Winston
10:30 PM Roast Battle @ Encore 201: Featuring Kevin Johnson (host), Mic Larry (judge), Devin Keast (judge), Roni Shanell (judge), Jason Gilleran, Robyn Gilleran, Drew Harmon, JeCorey Hawkins, Nick Kelley, Pam McGreary, Johnny Mocny, Alexa Stanton

10 AM: Stand-Up Workshop @ Hotel Indigo (FREE): “So You Think You Can Produce a Comedy Show”
11 AM: Improv Workshop @ Old Town Playhouse (FREE): “Improv Workshop for Youth (Ages 13-17)”
11:30 AM Stand-Up Workshop @ Hotel Indigo (FREE): “Marketing Yourself to Success”
12:30 PM Kamikaze Comedy Show @ Traverse City Comedy Club: Featuring Josh Paul (host), Ben Bradshaw, Scotty Bruce, Joe Curtiss, Marti Johnson, John Reed, Jack Rutkowski, BJ Smith, Jeremy West, Scott Witkop
2:30 PM The Clean Comedy Showcase @ Old Town Playhouse: Featuring Kate Brindle (host), Jason Fylan-Mares, Richard Mathis, Lotto Marie, Pam McGeary, Cam Rowe, Dan Turco, Chris Young
3:30 PM Eyes Up Here Comedy Show @ Traverse City Comedy Club: Featuring Greg Sharp (host), T. Barb, Camila Ballario, Kara Coraci, Ann Duke, Melanie Hearn
4:30 PM Next Up Showcase @ Encore 201: Featuring a lottery-style format exclusively for non-festival comics who toss their name into the hat for a chance to perform a dynamic 5-7 minute set. The audience becomes the ultimate judge, casting their votes to determine the top comic of the night.
5:30 PM “Big Fun Murder” Murder Mystery Improv Show @ Old Town Playhouse: Featuring the “Big Fun Murder” Murder Mystery Improv Show
6:30 PM Norm Stulz @ Traverse City Comedy Club: Featuring Norm Stulz (headliner), Sal Demilio (host), Nardos Osterhart, Brad Wenzel, Next Up Showcase winner
6:30 PM Go Comedy Improv @ The Alluvion: Featuring Go Comedy Improv
7:00 PM Open Mic @ The Workshop (FREE): Featuring Johnny Mocny (host)
7:00 PM Rory Scovel @ City Opera House: Featuring Rory Scovel (headliner), Jason Jamerson (host), Camila Ballario, Rob Jenkins
7:30 PM Hip-Prov @ Encore 201: Featuring Tam White (host), Michael McDaniel (judge), Shawna Blake, Frank Gutierrez, Tanner Oliver, Roni Shanell
8:30 PM PG-13 Comedy Showcase @ Old Town Playhouse: Featuring Mic Larry (host), Leslie Battle, Adrianne Chalepah, Matt Conn, Kevin Johnson, Deanna MAD, Tom McCarthy, Bailey Pope, Esteban Touma
9:30 PM Chad & JT Show @ Traverse City Comedy Club: Featuring Chad & JT (headliners), Bret Hayden (host), Louis Michael, Pat Sievert, Ziggy Klett
9:30 PM “Tilt Think” Improv @ The Alluvion: Featuring “Tilt Think” Improv
10:00 PM Comedy Karaoke @ The Workshop (FREE)
10:00 PM Dwayne Kennedy @ City Opera House: Featuring Dwayne Kennedy (headliner), Nate Armbruster (host), Mark Knope, Simply Shanell, Zach Martina
10:30 PM The NightCap – A Dirty Show @ Encore 201: Featuring Mike Geeter (host), Josh Adams, T. Barb, Alana Gonzalez, Robyn Gilleran, Jason Gilleran, Drew Harmon, Tonya Murray, Day Peace, Nick Pizzuti, Sam Rager, Alexa Stanton, Ricarlo Williams-Winston, Ken Witzgall