NYC South Asian Comedy Festival - Best of NYC

Name: NYC South Asian Comedy Festival - Best of NYC
Start: 2026-10-16T19:00:00+00:00
Location: Loft 23

NYC's biggest comedy night of the year opens the world's largest South Asian comedy festival with stand-up comedy and a high-energy DJ after-party all in one ticket. Experience breakout South Asian comedians including headliner Gauri B, followed by a South Asian nightclub experience with two live DJs spinning Bollywood, hip-hop, and Desi club anthems until 1 AM.

Highlights

Comedy showcase (7:30 PM–9 PM) featuring Ali Mehedi (host), Gauri B (headliner), Ayanna Dookie (HBO, 2 Dope Queens), Bhavik Patel, Shounak Vale (Forbes Top 12 AAPI Comics), Shenuque Tissera (HBO Max), Maryam Prinzi, and Vik Pandya (Billboard Top 10 comedy album artist)
After-party (9:30 PM–1 AM) with two live DJs at Loft 23 playing Bollywood, Punjabi, Afrobeats, and hip-hop
Step & repeat photo wall for red carpet moments before or during the dance floor
21+ event; doors open at 6:30 PM
Early bird pricing available; limited tickets

Paid parking available. Refunds accepted up to 1 day before event.