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SUMMARY:Jaboukie Young-White LIVE at Varsity Theater
DESCRIPTION:Official TicketsResale Tickets \nAbout Jaboukie Young-White\nJaboukie Young-White is one of the most exciting and distinctive voices in contemporary stand-up comedy. Known for his razor-sharp wit\, absurdist observations\, and fearless social commentary\, Jaboukie has quickly risen to become a must-see performer on the national comedy circuit. \nBest known as a former correspondent on The Daily Show with Trevor Noah\, Jaboukie brings the same incisive intelligence and playful irreverence to his live stand-up sets. His comedy blends personal storytelling with sharp cultural critique\, touching on identity\, pop culture\, and the absurdities of modern life — all delivered with an effortless\, conversational style that keeps audiences laughing from start to finish. \nWith a devoted following built through his viral social media presence and acclaimed TV appearances\, Jaboukie Young-White is a comedian whose live show is not to be missed. \nEvent Details\n\nDate: Friday\, April 24\, 2026\nDoors Open / Show Time: 6:30 PM CDT\nVenue: Varsity Theater\, 1308 SE 4th Street\, Minneapolis\, MN 55414\nTicket Price: From $30\n\nAbout the Venue\nThe Varsity Theater is one of Minneapolis’s most beloved and intimate live entertainment venues\, located in the vibrant Dinkytown neighborhood near the University of Minnesota campus. With a capacity of approximately 1\,000 guests\, the Varsity offers an up-close and personal experience that larger arenas simply can’t match. \nThe venue features a standing general admission floor\, a balcony level with additional viewing options\, and excellent sightlines from virtually every spot in the house. The sound system is top-notch\, ensuring every punchline lands with crystal clarity. The Varsity also boasts a full bar\, making it a great spot to grab a drink before the show and settle in for a fantastic night of comedy. \nParking is available in nearby lots and street parking throughout the Dinkytown area. The venue is also accessible via public transit on multiple Metro Transit bus routes. \nWhat to Expect\nThis is a solo stand-up comedy performance by Jaboukie Young-White. Expect a high-energy\, thought-provoking set filled with clever observations\, personal anecdotes\, and the kind of sharp comedic timing that has made Jaboukie one of the most talked-about comedians of his generation. \nThe show is recommended for mature audiences. Jaboukie’s comedy often touches on topics including identity\, politics\, and culture\, delivered with wit and warmth. Whether you’re a longtime fan or discovering him for the first time\, this is a night of comedy you won’t forget. \nTicket Information\nTickets start at $30. Purchase official tickets directly through Ticketmaster or find resale tickets through VividSeats. \nOfficial TicketsResale Tickets \nThis post contains affiliate links. We may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.
URL:https://comedycalendar.com/event/jaboukie-young-white-live-at-varsity-theater/
LOCATION:Varsity Theater\, 1308 SE 4th Street\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55414\, USA
CATEGORIES:Stand Up Comedy
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SUMMARY:The Downside with Gianmarco Soresi and Russell Daniels LIVE at Varsity Theater
DESCRIPTION:Official TicketsResale Tickets \nAbout Gianmarco Soresi & Russell Daniels\nGianmarco Soresi is a New York-based stand-up comedian\, actor\, and creator known for his sharp societal observations and spry\, energetic stage presence. He effortlessly commands a room with his animated style\, blending upbeat candor with dark comedic beats — earning critical acclaim from NPR\, Esquire\, The Atlantic\, and ABC News. \nGianmarco has performed stand-up on The Late Late Show with James Corden\, Comedy Central\, and was selected as a JFL New Face in 2022. He stars in Netflix’s Verified Standup series and is the host of the wildly popular podcast The Downside with Gianmarco Soresi. He has also acted in Billy Crystal’s Here Today\, Netflix’s Bonding\, and Hustlers. \nRussell Daniels is a rising stand-up comedian and co-host of The Downside podcast\, known for his sharp wit and relatable storytelling. Together\, Gianmarco and Russell bring the energy and chemistry of their beloved podcast to the live stage for an unforgettable evening of comedy. \nEvent Details\n\nDate: Saturday\, April 25\, 2026\nShow Time: 7:00 PM CDT\nVenue: Varsity Theater\, 1308 SE 4th Street\, Minneapolis\, MN 55414\nTicket Price: From $47\n\nAbout the Venue\nThe Varsity Theater is one of Minneapolis’s most beloved and intimate live entertainment venues\, located in the vibrant Dinkytown neighborhood near the University of Minnesota campus. With a capacity of approximately 1\,000 guests\, the Varsity offers an up-close and personal experience that larger arenas simply can’t match. \nThe venue features a standing general admission floor\, a balcony level with additional viewing options\, and excellent sightlines from virtually every spot in the house. The sound system is top-notch\, ensuring every punchline lands with crystal clarity. The Varsity also boasts a full bar\, making it a great spot to grab a drink before the show and settle in for a fantastic night of comedy. \nParking is available in nearby lots and street parking throughout the Dinkytown area. The venue is also accessible via public transit on multiple Metro Transit bus routes. \nWhat to Expect\nThis is a live taping and stand-up comedy event featuring both Gianmarco Soresi and Russell Daniels. Fans of The Downside podcast will love seeing the duo bring their signature banter and comedic chemistry to the stage in person. Expect stand-up sets\, live podcast-style conversation\, and plenty of crowd interaction. \nThe show is recommended for mature audiences. Whether you’re a devoted listener of the podcast or simply a fan of sharp\, intelligent comedy\, this is a night you won’t want to miss. Arrive early to grab a good spot on the floor or secure a balcony seat for the best views. \nTicket Information\nTickets start at $47. Purchase official tickets through Ticketmaster or find resale tickets through VividSeats. \nOfficial TicketsResale Tickets \nThis post contains affiliate links. We may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.
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LOCATION:Varsity Theater\, 1308 SE 4th Street\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55414\, USA
CATEGORIES:Stand Up Comedy
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SUMMARY:Yohay Sponder LIVE at Varsity Theater (Early Show)
DESCRIPTION:Official TicketsResale Tickets \nAbout Yohay Sponder\nYohay Sponder is one of Israel’s most celebrated stand-up comedians\, now taking the American comedy scene by storm. Known for his sharp wit\, infectious energy\, and deeply personal storytelling\, Yohay has built a massive following on both sides of the Atlantic with his uniquely relatable humor. \nHis comedy draws from his experiences as an Israeli living in a globalized world — touching on Jewish identity\, cultural clashes\, family dynamics\, and the absurdities of modern life. Yohay’s style is warm\, clever\, and brilliantly observational\, earning him rave reviews and sold-out shows across the United States and Europe. \nWith a Ticketmaster rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from over 55 reviews\, audiences consistently describe his shows as uplifting\, hilarious\, and deeply moving. Whether you’re familiar with his work or discovering him for the first time\, Yohay Sponder is a comedian you won’t soon forget. \nEvent Details\n\nDate: Sunday\, May 3\, 2026\nShow Time: 3:00 PM CDT (Early Show)\nVenue: Varsity Theater\, 1308 SE 4th Street\, Minneapolis\, MN 55414\nTicket Price: From $30\nAge Restriction: 15+ Event\n\nAbout the Venue\nThe Varsity Theater is one of Minneapolis’s most beloved and intimate live entertainment venues\, located in the vibrant Dinkytown neighborhood near the University of Minnesota campus. With a capacity of approximately 1\,000 guests\, the Varsity offers an up-close and personal experience that larger arenas simply can’t match. \nThe venue features a standing general admission floor\, a balcony level with additional viewing options\, and excellent sightlines from virtually every spot in the house. The sound system is top-notch\, ensuring every punchline lands with crystal clarity. The Varsity also boasts a full bar\, making it a great spot to grab a drink and settle in for a fantastic afternoon of comedy. \nParking is available in nearby lots and street parking throughout the Dinkytown area. The venue is also accessible via public transit on multiple Metro Transit bus routes. \nWhat to Expect\nThis is the early show of Yohay Sponder’s two-show engagement at Varsity Theater. Expect a high-energy\, laugh-out-loud stand-up set filled with sharp observations\, personal stories\, and the kind of warm\, inclusive humor that has made Yohay one of the most talked-about comedians on the international circuit. \nThe show is recommended for audiences 15 and older. Yohay’s comedy is known for being both hilarious and genuinely uplifting — a rare combination that leaves audiences feeling great long after the show ends. Arrive early to secure your spot on the floor or grab a balcony seat for the best views. \nTicket Information\nTickets start at $30. Purchase official tickets through Ticketmaster or find resale tickets through VividSeats. \nOfficial TicketsResale Tickets \nThis post contains affiliate links. We may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.
URL:https://comedycalendar.com/event/yohay-sponder-live-at-varsity-theater-early-show/
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SUMMARY:Yohay Sponder LIVE at Varsity Theater (Late Show)
DESCRIPTION:Official TicketsResale Tickets \nAbout Yohay Sponder\nYohay Sponder is one of Israel’s most celebrated stand-up comedians\, now taking the American comedy scene by storm. Known for his sharp wit\, infectious energy\, and deeply personal storytelling\, Yohay has built a massive following on both sides of the Atlantic with his uniquely relatable humor. \nHis comedy draws from his experiences as an Israeli living in a globalized world — touching on Jewish identity\, cultural clashes\, family dynamics\, and the absurdities of modern life. Yohay’s style is warm\, clever\, and brilliantly observational\, earning him rave reviews and sold-out shows across the United States and Europe. \nWith a Ticketmaster rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from over 55 reviews\, audiences consistently describe his shows as uplifting\, hilarious\, and deeply moving. Whether you’re familiar with his work or discovering him for the first time\, Yohay Sponder is a comedian you won’t soon forget. \nEvent Details\n\nDate: Sunday\, May 3\, 2026\nShow Time: 6:00 PM CDT (Late Show)\nVenue: Varsity Theater\, 1308 SE 4th Street\, Minneapolis\, MN 55414\nTicket Price: From $30\nAge Restriction: 15+ Event\n\nAbout the Venue\nThe Varsity Theater is one of Minneapolis’s most beloved and intimate live entertainment venues\, located in the vibrant Dinkytown neighborhood near the University of Minnesota campus. With a capacity of approximately 1\,000 guests\, the Varsity offers an up-close and personal experience that larger arenas simply can’t match. \nThe venue features a standing general admission floor\, a balcony level with additional viewing options\, and excellent sightlines from virtually every spot in the house. The sound system is top-notch\, ensuring every punchline lands with crystal clarity. The Varsity also boasts a full bar\, making it a great spot to grab a drink and settle in for a fantastic evening of comedy. \nParking is available in nearby lots and street parking throughout the Dinkytown area. The venue is also accessible via public transit on multiple Metro Transit bus routes. \nWhat to Expect\nThis is the late show of Yohay Sponder’s two-show engagement at Varsity Theater. Expect a high-energy\, laugh-out-loud stand-up set filled with sharp observations\, personal stories\, and the kind of warm\, inclusive humor that has made Yohay one of the most talked-about comedians on the international circuit. \nThe show is recommended for audiences 15 and older. Yohay’s comedy is known for being both hilarious and genuinely uplifting — a rare combination that leaves audiences feeling great long after the show ends. Arrive early to secure your spot on the floor or grab a balcony seat for the best views. \nTicket Information\nTickets start at $30. Purchase official tickets through Ticketmaster or find resale tickets through VividSeats. \nOfficial TicketsResale Tickets \nThis post contains affiliate links. We may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.
URL:https://comedycalendar.com/event/yohay-sponder-live-at-varsity-theater-late-show/
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SUMMARY:Josh Thomas: Jiggle\, Jiggle LIVE at Varsity Theater
DESCRIPTION:Official TicketsResale Tickets \nAbout the Performer\nJosh Thomas is an Australian comedian\, writer\, and actor best known for creating and starring in the critically acclaimed series Please Like Me and Everything’s Gonna Be Okay. His comedy is deeply personal\, warmly absurd\, and refreshingly honest — drawing from his own experiences with mental health\, relationships\, and identity. \nThomas has a unique comedic voice that blends vulnerability with sharp wit\, creating performances that are simultaneously hilarious and deeply moving. His stand-up is an extension of the storytelling that has made his television work so beloved by audiences worldwide. \nJiggle\, Jiggle is Thomas’s latest live show — a characteristically offbeat and deeply personal comedy experience that promises to be unlike anything else on the Minneapolis comedy calendar this fall. \nEvent Details\n\nDate: Wednesday\, October 28\, 2026\nTime: 6:30 PM CDT (Doors)\, Show at 7:30 PM\nVenue: Varsity Theater\, 1308 SE 4th Street\, Minneapolis\, MN 55414\nTicket Price Range: $30 – $65\nAge Restrictions: All ages welcome\n\nAbout the Venue\nThe Varsity Theater is a beloved Minneapolis venue located at 1308 SE 4th Street in the Dinkytown neighborhood near the University of Minnesota campus. With a capacity of approximately 1\,000\, the Varsity offers an intimate\, energetic atmosphere that is perfect for comedy and live performance. \nThe venue features a general admission floor\, elevated viewing areas\, a full bar\, and excellent sound and lighting. The Dinkytown neighborhood is one of Minneapolis’s most vibrant areas\, with a lively mix of restaurants\, coffee shops\, and bars within easy walking distance. \nParking is available in nearby surface lots and street parking throughout the Dinkytown area. The venue is also accessible via Metro Transit bus routes. \nWhat to Expect\nJosh Thomas’s Jiggle\, Jiggle is a one-of-a-kind comedy experience that blends stand-up storytelling with Thomas’s signature brand of warm\, self-deprecating humor. Expect personal anecdotes\, unexpected tangents\, and the kind of genuine connection between performer and audience that Thomas is known for. \nThis is an all-ages show\, making it a great option for fans of all backgrounds. The Varsity Theater’s intimate setting will make this feel like a very special evening with one of Australia’s most beloved comedic exports. \nDoors open at 6:30 PM with the show beginning at 7:30 PM. Arrive early to secure the best spots on the floor. \nTicket Information\nTickets range from $30 to $65 depending on seat location. Purchase official tickets directly through Ticketmaster or find resale tickets through VividSeats. \nOfficial TicketsResale Tickets \nThis post contains affiliate links. We may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.
URL:https://comedycalendar.com/event/josh-thomas-jiggle-jiggle-live-at-varsity-theater/
LOCATION:Varsity Theater\, 1308 SE 4th Street\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55414\, USA
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