As the headline suggests, here are a few of the best places to find comedy events in Charlotte — from stand-up to improv to sketch comedy and more. For a complete listing of all comedy visit www.CharlotteComedyLIVE.com.
Tuesday, Jan. 26
* Stand-Up Comedy at Lake Norman Comedy Zone at 8 p.m. Celebrity show with “The Funniest Man in America” James Gregory. Galway Hooker ~ 7044 Kenton Dr., Cornelius ~ 704-895-1782 ~ $25.
* Taboo Tuesday Stand-up Comedy Open Mic at 9 p.m.
This show is Rated R. No content or language restrictions. Comics, last call for sign-up is at 9:30 p.m. All comics get five minutes.
SK Net Café ~ 1425 Elizabeth Ave. ~ $2
* Tone X and Friends at 9:30 p.m.
Tone X and Chris Robinson host.
Skandalos ~ 5317 E. Independence Blvd.
Wednesday, Jan. 27
* Stand-Up Comedy at 8 p.m.
Atomic Comedy brings you the stand-up of Nick Lewis with Jeremy Peirce.
Joker’s Piano Bar ~ 1459 River Hwy. ~ Mooresville ~ Reservations 704-663-2328
Thursday, Jan. 28
* NoDa Stand-Up Comedy Showcase at Prevue Music Hall at 8 p.m.
Join host Mike Buczek as he brings you this weekly stand-up showcase featuring Charlotte’s best up-and-coming stand-up talent.
Prevue ~ 2909 N. Davidson St. ~ No Cover
Friday, Jan. 29
* Stand-up Comedy at Alive in NoDa at 8 p.m. Stand-up comedy from nationally touring comedians Valarie Storm with Sid Davis. Alive ~ 2909 N. Davidson St. ~ Reservations 704-930-2200 ~ $15
* Improv Comedy at Charlotte Comedy Theater at 8 p.m.
Short-form Improv comedy featuring Charlotte’s hilarious Improv Talent.
Prevue ~ 2909 N. Davidson St. ~ $10
Saturday, Jan. 30
* Stand-up Comedy at Alive in NoDa at 8 p.m. Stand-up comedy from nationally touring comedians Valarie Storm with Sid Davis. Alive ~ 2909 N. Davidson St. ~ Reservations 704-930-2200 ~$15
* Improv Comedy at Charlotte Comedy Theater at 8 p.m.
Short-form Improv comedy featuring Charlotte’s hilarious Improv Talent.
Prevue ~ 2909 N. Davidson St. ~ $10
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This article appears in Jan 19-25, 2010.
