Featured Educator: Melanie Vesey
Motor City Comedy Festival is thrilled to bring festival alumna Melanie Vesey back to educate comedians on how to market their best foot forward hot on the tails of her …
Festival News
BONUS HEADLINER ANNOUNCEMENT- Cipha Sounds
Cipha Sounds is, and has always been, more than your average DJ. Over the course of his packed career, he has been responsible for breaking artists like Rihanna and Rick …
Headliner Announcement- Nicole Aimee Schreiber
Nicole Aimee Schreiber is a Los Angeles-based comedian, writer and actress. Born and raised in beautiful Detroit, Nicole has been selected to perform in dozens of comedy festivals, and won …
Headliner Announcement- Ron Taylor
Ron Taylor is a stand-up comedian, writer, and actor who hails from Detroit. He performed at the prestigious Just For Laughs Festival in Montreal as part of Kevin Hart’s talent …
Headliner Announcement- Erik Griffin
A towering force of comedy, Erik Griffin is most recognizable as the mustachioed Montez Walker on the hit Comedy Central series WORKAHOLICS. Griffin was also series regular in Showtime’s dark-comedy …
Headliner Announcement- Sabrina Jalees
We’re thrilled to announce our next headliner for the 2019 Motor City Comedy Festival- Sabrina Jalees performing Friday September 20, 2019! Sabrina is a Canadian Pakistani comedian, keynote speaker and …
Headliner Announcement- Chris Gethard
We’re so excited to announce that Chris Gethard is coming to #MCCF2019! Chris Gethard will be performing stand-up and doing a live episode of his wildly popular podcast, Beautiful/Anonymous! Chris Gethard is the …
More classes for teens!
Springing into the spring season with some more dates for the stand-up for teens classes produced in conjunction with the Planet Ant Training Center. April 14 May 11/12(this is Mother’s …
2019 Festival Submissions Open!
Submissions are now open for Motor City Comedy Festival 2019! Click HERE to submit! All comedians accepted for showcase performances will be given at least two showcase spots and the …