In The Black, a curated stand-up comedy showcase featuring emerging Black comedians nationwide opens in Ottawa on March 21st for a night of fun and laughter.

Guests will hear from comedians from the Yukon, the Prairies, Ontario, and Québec, each offering their unique perspective on their experience in the Great White North. Expect sharp wit, hilarious storytelling, and a uniquely Canadian take on the Black experience.

Hosted by Dawn Xanklin, an acclaimed Ottawa comedian and storyteller known for her dynamic stage presence and relatable humor, the funny lineup of comic acts from all around Canada

• Enoje OzJam (Toronto) – Creator of Bish Funny Comedy Project and Ladies Love Cool Jokes
• Sarah St-Fleur (Montreal/Toronto) – Founder of SistaGotJokes Productions
• George Rivard (Yukon/Toronto) – Just for Laughs performer
• Statuesse (Calgary) – Comedian, actress & BLMYYC president

Don’t miss this exclusive opportunity to experience a curated stand-up comedy showcase featuring Black comedians outside Toronto.

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In The Black: Ottawa Stand-Up Comedy

Where: Shenkman Arts Centre, 245 Centrum Boulevard Ottawa

When: March 21st, 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm

Admission: Priced. Tickets start at $33. Grab your tickets here