Calgary Stand-Up Comedy Shows

with Ryan Short and Jen Sakato...

Ryan Short is an adorable comedian who sees the world through playful eyes. His favourite things include: chocolate milk, water slides, and travelling the world to perform stand up comedy. In 2018 Ryan recorded his first comedy album, Coming Up Short, which is now available on Spotify and iTunes. His comedy career has taken him to The World Series of Comedy in Las Vegas, Australia’s Melbourne International Comedy Festival and the Hubcap Comedy Festival in Moncton. He is also a recurring favourite at the Okanagan Comedy Festival.

After winning the comedy contest Jokers Gone Wild, Ryan was flown to Los Angeles and had the honour of performing at The World-Famous Comedy Store. He has appeared on The Comedy Network, toured Australia and can be heard on Sirius XM, CBC radio. And he’s just getting started.

Jen Sakato is a standup comic from Toronto. She has performed across Canada and Asia, at the San Diego Comedy Festival and Just for Laughs Toronto. She has been featured on CBC Radio and SiriusXM. Her commentary on being mixed race, relationships and modern life makes her an easy crowd favorite.

Check out her debut album, The Dozen available on all platforms! View Full Bio

Stand up comedian Andrew Packer is one of the sharpest and fastest rising comedic voices in recent years. He is most well known for his comedy news channel "Man News"; a series that has attracted over 1.3 million subscribers on Youtube and 3 Million on Tiktok, as well as his stand out appearance on KILL TONY. Andrew has headlined in over 15 countries, with highlight performances at the Just For Laughs Festival and the Edinburgh International Fringe Festival. His debut comedy special 'On Guard' is available now on Youtube and was released with 800 Pound Gorilla Media. View Full Bio

One of YouTube's most popular comics with over 225 million views and half a billion more on Facebook, Steve Hofstetter is also the host of Finding Babe Ruth on FS1. Hofstetter was the host and executive producer of Laughs (FOX) and he has been on CBS’ The Late Late Show, E! True Hollywood Story, Comics Unleashed, and more. He’s sold out shows in hundreds of cities and dozens of countries. Now is your chance to find out what the fuss is about during this no-holds-barred stand-up performance, featuring some of his unfiltered observations about life. View Full Bio

An intimate and up close experience, Jaymes demonstrates ancient mindreading techniques culminating in a recreation of the world famous oracle act.

This experience is based on the Oracle act. Using the ancient study of mindreading, Jaymes with the help of the audience, is able to accomplish astonishing feats of memory, hypnotism and mindreading.

Jaymes uses a thorough understanding of statistics, his own intuition, logic and the hidden talents of the human mind. Audiences of all ages leave Jaymes’ shows feeling amazed, uplifted, and with a much greater appreciation for the untapped potential within their own mind.

About Jaymes
Jaymes has a scientific and psychological background. He trains detectives, law enforcement and people in sensitive areas on observation, profiling, memory, and even lie detection. He also teaches at different universities. He is an expert on psychopaths, serial killers and the paranormal. He also wrote, produced, and starred in his own TV Series called Mind Games, and is currently working on a new series. James runs the biggest and most successful seances in Canada which has been soldout for 9 years with 26 000 people attending. View Full Bio

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Ahren Belisle has catapulted to some of the biggest stages in comedy in the short two years he’s been doing stand-up. Television audiences fell in love with him on AMERICA’S GOT TALENT as he became a Top 10 Finalist in the most recent season. And he made an unforgettable debut on one of the world’s biggest podcasts, Kill Tony with Tony Hinchcliffe, which he has returned to multiple times to roast celebrities such as Post Malone, Shane Gillis, and the roast master himself Jeff Ross.  Belisle is a software engineer and mental health advocate turned comedian. Born in Northern Ontario with cerebral palsy, Ahren is a mute comedian who uses his phone to deliver jokes. With his affable charm and razor sharp wit, this comedian who can’t speak has been given a license by audiences to get away with saying whatever he wants.  Ahren has over a million followers and uses his platform to spread positive messages and comedy. View Full Bio

Hassan Phills is one of Canada's fastest rising comedians, known for his engaging and interactive stand-up shows. Recently featured in Crave's original series The Office Movers, Hassan has firmly established himself as a dynamic force in Canadian entertainment. His latest act combines exceptional storytelling with spontaneous crowd interaction, creating a unique, intimate experience that makes every performance unmissable. View Full Bio