Question 1

How do I find comedy gigs in Calgary?

Accepted Answer

Browse the Calgary comedy listings above to see upcoming shows. Filter by date, venue, or event type. New events are added daily by comedians and promoters.

Question 2

Where can I watch stand-up comedy in Calgary?

Accepted Answer

Calgary has comedy nights at dedicated comedy clubs, pubs, arts centres, and theatre venues. From intimate rooms to headline shows, check the listings above for upcoming events.

Question 3

Are there open mic nights in Calgary?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Calgary has regular open mic comedy nights offering 5-minute slots for newcomers. Look for events tagged "Open Mic" in our listings.

Question 4

How do comedians get gigs in Calgary?

Accepted Answer

Comedians can apply directly through OpenComedy. Create a profile, upload videos of your material, and apply to events with available spots. Many Calgary promoters use our platform to discover new acts.

Question 5

How much do comedians get paid in Calgary?

Accepted Answer

Pay varies by experience and venue. Open mics are typically unpaid or offer travel expenses. Paid new act spots range from £20-£50, while established acts earn £50-£500+ per show. Headliners at major venues command higher fees.

Question 6

Can I book a comedian for an event in Calgary?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Browse comedian profiles on OpenComedy, watch their videos, and contact them directly to discuss booking for your Calgary event.

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