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Dope Comedy Black History Month Special
If you want to laugh so hard you snort come to Dope Comedy w/ Big Laughs, Strong Drinks, Prizes, Freebies & an After Party in an Art Gallery
When and where
Date and time
February 25 · 8pm - February 26 · 1:30am EST
Location
Broken Cage Gallery 548 Richmond St. W Toronto, ON M5v1y4 Canada
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About this event
Celebrate Black History Month and the wealth of black and brown talent here in Toronto with a night of big laughs and the dopest party of February.
We all need a laugh these days. Why not get it at Toronto’s only comedy party? Dope Comedy is the only black run comedy show held in an art gallery. Join 6 of Toronto’s best comedians, the city’s hottest DJ, and 70 others for this inclusive night of fun! - @ Broken Cage Gallery
Sponsored by Island Diaz Spiced and Vice Spirits our bar is stocked with local excellence! Dos Equis, Red Bull, Werd Entertainment, Broken Cage Gallery team up to create amazing raffle prizes! Other surprise sponsors will provide door giveaways and more.
This month we celebrate the bounty of comedic talent here in Toronto. We’ve brought together some of the funniest comics in the 6ix.
Don’t miss this night of Comedy, Prizes, and Partying. We'll have giveaways from sponsors, champagne for the after party, and the dopest DJ in the city, DJ Tru Vibez!
This show will sell out fast. Get your tickets before they’re gone!
For 1 Night Only, see Toronto’s hottest lineup of killer comics featured on CBC Radio, Sirius XM, JFL 42, JFL Montreal, 420 Fest, and more! (Not) Dance the night away with Toronto’s hottest mix master, DJ Tru Vibez. This show is like no other in a gallery full of gorgeous art, a night of prizes and surprises.
Drink, Laugh, Dance, and Mingle with comics during the Afterparty. Bring your friends, partner, or grandma; anyone of legal drinking age that loves fun.
The Pre-party starts when the doors open at 8 pm. DJ Tru Vibez will be spinning the beats to set the mood for the night. Show up early, grab some drinks, and explore the beautiful art. After a drink or three, the show begins at 9:00. Laughs continue until around 10:30 when DJ Tru Vibez will keep us dancing with a mix of Hip-Hop and EDM.
Werd Entertainment is a new black-run production and event group focused on highlighting unique voices, telling new stories, and challenging traditional narratives. Founded by Danton Lamar, Werd Entertainment works to create and cultivate new spaces and ways to showcase the breadth and beauty of diversity in all of its forms.
Broken Cage Gallery, run by Eric McKinnon and Lauren Gibson, is devoted to curating an out-of-the-box gallery, like their name. From day one, they wove art, creativity, and inclusion into the fabric of their space. Working with local and international artists, these two continue to curate and cultivate a culture of promoting and supporting cutting-edge art by breaking down traditional barriers for the sake of everyone who loves art.
Together Werd Entertainment and Broken Cage Gallery form a beautifully symbiotic relationship built on a solid foundation of curating, showcasing, and promoting original artists doing astonishing work.
All COVID-19 regulations will be followed.
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Want a comedy show with more than 1 Token Minority? We’ve got the lineups for you. We believe representation matters. That’s why we try to curate the best lineups of comics that represent the real depth and diversity of Toronto and the GTA.