The Empire State Festival stands as a magnificent celebration of comedy set to illuminate the heart of New York City with joyous laughter. This extraordinary event presents a stellar lineup of comedic talent carefully selected to leave the audience in fits of laughter.

Key Highlights:

Unleashing Laughter: Embark on a delightful journey into the realm of humor as comedians of diverse backgrounds and styles grace the stage with side-splitting performances. Four Days of Humor: The festival spans an unforgettable four days, from March 28th to March 31st, providing ample opportunities to enjoy performances from favorite comedians and discover new comedic gems. Passionate Selection: Our team of dedicated club bookers meticulously curates the lineup, ensuring a perfect mix of established comedians and rising stars. Each act is chosen with precision to guarantee a night brimming with laughter. Audience Engagement: Become an integral part of the experience as the audience plays a role in determining the festival’s standout comedian, earning them the prestigious “passed” status — an important milestone in their comedic journey. Iconic Venues: With performances set in both Midtown and Downtown, you’ll immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of New York City while reveling in the world’s most universal language: laughter. Global Impact: The Empire State Festival welcomes international submissions, extending its comedic influence far beyond the city that never sleeps. It’s an opportunity to connect with comedic talent from around the globe. More than just an event, this festival promises an unforgettable experience filled with laughter and a heart warmed by the joy of comedy. Join us for a comedy extravaganza like no other, where humor knows no boundaries, and laughter knows no limits.

Secure your tickets now and get ready to dive into the world of comedy at the Empire State Festival!

Time: 8:00-9:45 pm EST

Free!

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