Blue Heaven Comedy Festival 4/20–4/23
Thursday, April 20, 2023 - 8:00pm - Sunday, April 23, 2023 - 8:00pm
Venue:
FringeArts
Age:
18+ Blue Heaven festival of alternative comedy returns to FringeArts this 4/20 weekend with 4 days of nonstop hahas, lmaos, lols and afterparties all weekend!
On Thursday, catch a screening of cult stoner comedy Smiley Face. Critics are calling it "Uncut Gems for women." You won't want to puff puff pass on this underrated holiday classic. On Friday, the devil himself hosts a lineup of alt-comedy's biggest sweeties at Red Guy Hosts: Angels Only. With Benny Feldman, Fareeha Khan and more...This lineup is fire... and Brimstone! On Saturday, the world's most chaotic clown show about grief and loss! Indigenous vers bottom Brian Bahe and sentient comedian Brittany Carney headline. Afterparty set by a special WKDU guest! On Sunday, Brooklyn-based Club Video hosts a day party screening experimental short form comedy from Philadelphia creators, back to back sets by New York's funniest DJs
Philly Haps
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soji / Mac N' Toss / Gina Young / Gutter Pearl | 7:00pm | Ortlieb's | 21+ |
| The Body / BIG|BRAVE / Carnivorous Bells | 7:30pm | PhilaMOCA | All Ages |
| WKDU Supports: The Body with Big Brave and Carnivorous Bells | 8:00pm | PhilaMOCA | All Ages |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deadbeat (Art Gallery/Music Venue) Grand Opening w/ vendors & live music (music starts @7pm feat. Sapwood/Time of Man/Frankie Mermaid) | 12:00pm - 10:00pm | Deadbeat | All Ages |
| Circus of Power / Tim Mosher & His Junkyard Friends / Ten Ton Mojo / The Erotics | 5:00pm | Kung Fu Necktie | 21+ |
| Iron Chic | 6:00pm | Spruce Street Harbor | All Ages |
| Mr. Unloved / Three 4 Tens / The Shirt Brother DJs | 8:00pm | Green Rock Tavern | All Ages |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Art Day at PAFA | 1:00pm | PAFA Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts | All Ages |
| WKDU Presents: WKDU Brunch Takeover at Johnny Brenda's with DJs Yoni & WPRB's Dana K | 1:00pm | Johnny Brenda's | All Ages |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murphy's Law / The Goons / Menstrual Tramps / Flipside | 7:00pm - 8:00pm | Nikki Lopez | 21+ |
| Secret Cinema presents vintage comedy TWO-REELERS | 7:30pm | Bryn Mawr Film Institute | All Ages |
| Oneida & Kinski | 8:00pm | Johnny Brenda's | 21+ |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royale Lynn / MVSSIE | 8:00pm | Kung Fu Necktie | 21+ |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ishmael Ali, Will Greene, Lily Finnegan Trio / Will McGoran, Sam Xiao Cody duo / Crowmeat Bob, Ian McColm duo | 7:30pm | The Perch | All Ages |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wax Jaw / Teenage Halloween / Nysa | 6:00pm | Spruce Street Harbor | All Ages |