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Sunday, May 27
 

8:00pm PDT

Travis Watt
Director of Northwest Folklife
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TW

Travis Watt

Travis Watt is not from Seattle but he respects it just like he respects his stepdad. He is so excited to be here and tell jokes to you fine people.

Sunday May 27, 2018 8:00pm - 8:20pm PDT
Center Theatre 305 Harrison Street, Seattle WA 98109
  Storytelling/Spoken Word, Stand Up Comedy

8:20pm PDT

Erin Ingle
Humorist. Feminist. Gemini.
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EI

Erin Ingle

Erin Ingle is an Oregon-born, Washington-wrought stand-up comic whose silly observational humor might just change the way you perceive things. Equal parts stoner introspection and social commentary, Erin welcomes you into the weird world through her eyes. She was featured on Comedy... Read More →

Sunday May 27, 2018 8:20pm - 8:40pm PDT
Center Theatre 305 Harrison Street, Seattle WA 98109
  Storytelling/Spoken Word, Stand Up Comedy

8:40pm PDT

Bo Johnson
Comedian, Comedy Central Alum
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BJ

Bo Johnson

Bo Johnson is a comedian from Seattle. His stand up has appeared on Kevin Hart's Comedy Central show Hart of the City and he was a featured performer in the 2017 Bumbershoot Music & Arts Festival. Bo's prank video "Bo and Mathew Sneak into a Movie Theatre" went viral on Youtube and... Read More →

Sunday May 27, 2018 8:40pm - 9:00pm PDT
Center Theatre 305 Harrison Street, Seattle WA 98109
  Storytelling/Spoken Word, Stand Up Comedy

9:00pm PDT

Thomas Nichols
I'm Just a Comedian
Performers
TN

Thomas Nichols

I'm Just a Comedian

Sunday May 27, 2018 9:00pm - 9:30pm PDT
Center Theatre 305 Harrison Street, Seattle WA 98109
  Storytelling/Spoken Word, Stand Up Comedy

9:30pm PDT

Wilfred Padua
Comedian, Asian, 5'10
Performers
WP

Wilfred Padua

Wilfred Padua is a comedian from Seattle who has an MFA in Writing from some school in Chicago. He has performed at Bumbershoot, Bridgetown Comedy Festival, the Laughing Devil Festival in NYC, the Burbank Comedy Festival, and Summer Meltdown Music Festival. He’s usually an idio... Read More →

Sunday May 27, 2018 9:30pm - 10:00pm PDT
Center Theatre 305 Harrison Street, Seattle WA 98109
  Storytelling/Spoken Word, Stand Up Comedy
 
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SIFF Film Center
Theatre 4 - Dance Workshops
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  • Misc. Instrumental
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  • New Traditions
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