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UID:c6d0ca57-5bb3-4e16-903b-d2cc1de36903@findlocal.community
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SUMMARY:New Year's Eve Showcase (lounge)
DESCRIPTION:All-in price (includes service charges): $40 early show\, $80
  late show. All patrons receive a pass for one free admission in 2027. L
 ate show patrons get champagne toast\, fruit cheese plates When: Thursda
 y 7:30 and Thursday 10:15 (countdown show) Spotlight: Laugh your way int
 o 2027 with top comedians from the DMV! Get a great sampling of local ta
 lent and ring in the new year in style. Plus\, everyone gets a pass for 
 one free admission in 2027. (The 10:15 show also includes a champagne to
 ast at midnight\, a fruit cheese cracker plate and party favors.) Featur
 ing: Benny Nwokeabia\, Lafayette Wright\, Rob Stant\, Ty Davis\, Randy S
 yphax\, Matt Deakins Benny Nwokeabia recently performed at the Netflix i
 s a Joke Festival and has been making audiences laugh across the country
  with his sharp crowd work and multicultural perspective. Born in Washin
 gton DC to Nigerian and Ethiopian parents\, raised in Geneva\, Switzerla
 nd\, and fluent in four languages\, Benny brings a truly global lens to 
 the stage — with punchlines that hit in any time zone. Benny won Comedy 
 Kumite 39.2 (June 2023) in the DC Improv lounge. Instagram: @realbennyy 
 Lafayette Wright’s obsessions with art and expression fuel who he is bot
 h onstage and off. He has spent close to a decade honing his skills on t
 he DC comedy scene\, and now has a razor sharp act and undeniable onstag
 e likability. He was featured in an episode of Kevin Hart's “Hart of the
  City” on Comedy Central and recently filmed a set for Don't Tell Comedy
  that has garnered over 4 Million views across social media platforms. L
 afayette won Comedy Kumite 11.1 (summer 2017) at the DC Improv\, as well
  as Kumite 13.1 and 13.2 (winter 2018)\, Kumite 17.1 and 17.2 (fall 2018
 )\, and a Tournament of Champions (winter 2019). Don't Tell Comedy: Whit
 e Kids are Scary! (2023) Instagram: @lafayette247 Rob Stant is a stand u
 p comedian based just outside of Philadelphia. In 2022 he was second run
 ner-up for Philly’s Phunniest at Helium and was also second runner-up fo
 r comedy mob festival 2021 at Stand Up NY. In addition to this\, he has 
 found great success on social media amassing a substantial amount of fol
 lowers on Tik Tok and Instagram. Rob is best known for his observational
  humor and stories about his wife and family\, but also enjoys poking fu
 n at himself and the audience. Instagram: @robstantcomedy Ty Davis is a 
 stand-up comedian\, writer\, and voice over artist. She is a native of F
 ayetteville\, North Carolina but currently resides in Baltimore\, Maryla
 nd where she started her comedy career. She’s worked with some of the in
 dustry’s top comedians and is featured on season three of "Kevin Hart pr
 esents: Hart of the City" on Comedy Central. In 2019 she won the Comedy 
 Wings competition at the 23rd annual American Black Film Festival. She c
 reated and hosted her own podcast called “Lost & Found” and was a radio 
 personality on The Morning After Show on DTLR Radio. Ty has multiple per
 formances on the KevOnStage produced Keep Your Distance Comedy Show. She
  currently travels across the country delivering her unique personal exp
 eriences and observations through vivid storytelling. Comedy Central: Ha
 rt of the City (2019) Instagram: @comediantydavis Randy Syphax is a stan
 d-up comedian who has appeared on The Tonight Show\, been featured in Th
 e New York Times\, and showcased in the Just For Laughs Comedy Festival.
  Named one of Comedy Central’s Comics to Watch. His work has been featur
 ed on NBC\, MTV\, OVERTIME\, and STARZ. Instagram: @randysyphax Matt Dea
 kins is a stand-up comedian. He lives in Virginia. When people ask him\,
  he says Washington D.C. It's easier that way. He's performed in these p
 laces: Pittsburgh Improv\, DC Improv\, Vermont Comedy Club\, Charlotte C
 omedy Zone. He's performed with these people: John Huck\, Jordan Carlos\
 , Dustin Diamond\, Bret Ernst\, Yannis Pappas\, Paul Hooper Matt won Com
 edy Kumite 33.1 and 33.2 (spring 2022) at the DC Improv\, plus the July 
 2022 Tournament of Champions and the 2024 Comedy Kumite XL. Instagram: @
 matthew_deakins\n\nTickets: https://dcimprov-com.seatengine.com/events/1
 44116\n\nhttps://findlocal.community/event/c6d0ca57-5bb3-4e16-903b-d2cc1
 de36903
LOCATION:Improv Comedy Club- DC\, 1140 Connecticut Ave N.W.\, Washington\
 , DC 20036
URL:https://findlocal.community/event/c6d0ca57-5bb3-4e16-903b-d2cc1de3690
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