An all-star comedy festival is coming to Seattle next week & here’s what to expect

In need of a laugh? You’re in luck because an all-star comedy festival is coming to Seattle next week. Upper Left Comedy Festival is bringing three days of stand-up and performance events to multiple venues in Capitol Hill. Here’s what you can expect.

Upper Left will feature both Pacific Northwest comedy favorites and nationally known acts. Some of those acts include comedians like Ron Lynch, Jackie Kashian, Derek Sheen, David Gborie, Emmett Montgomery, Monica Nevi, Birungi Birungi, and Andy Iwancio. It’s a chance for you to see some of your favorite comedians as well as experience new acts.

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The festival is taking place at both Northwest Film Forum and Club Comedy, both venues are within walking distance of each other, making it easy to see all the acts you want. You’ll be able to watch both opening and closing night Main Stage shows featuring bigger named performers, followed by after-parties where comics can interact with fans and pass holders. Fun right?

Keep in mind this festival is short and only happening for a few days so be sure to buy your tickets ahead of time. You can learn more at the festival’s website. Enjoy!

Upper Left Comedy Festival

When: May 12th-14th
Where: Northwest Film Forum & Club Comedy
Cost: $20+