How do I find comedy gigs in Bakersfield?

Browse the Bakersfield comedy listings above to see upcoming shows. Filter by date, venue, or event type. New events are added daily by comedians and promoters.

Where can I watch stand-up comedy in Bakersfield?

Bakersfield has comedy nights at dedicated comedy clubs, pubs, arts centres, and theatre venues. From intimate rooms to headline shows, check the listings above for upcoming events.

Are there open mic nights in Bakersfield?

Yes, Bakersfield has regular open mic comedy nights offering 5-minute spots for newcomers. Look for events tagged "Open Mic" in our listings.

How do comedians get gigs in Bakersfield?

Comedians can apply directly through Open Comedy. Create a profile, upload videos of your material, and apply to events with available spots. Many Bakersfield promoters use our platform to discover new acts.

How much do comedians get paid in Bakersfield?

Pay varies by experience and venue. Open mics are typically unpaid or offer travel expenses. Paid spots are agreed with the promoter, and established acts and headliners at major venues command higher fees.

Can I book a comedian for an event in Bakersfield?

Yes. Browse comedian profiles on Open Comedy, watch their videos, and contact them directly to discuss booking for your Bakersfield event.

Comedy Shows near Bakersfield, USA | Tonight & This Week

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Kathy Griffin

Bank Of America Performing Arts Center - Fred Kavli Theatre

Thousand Oaks

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