STAND UP COMEDY with North Country Comedy Tour
Friday, March 8th 2024 / Doors 7pm / Show 8pm
Emcee Mikael Gregg is back and he's bringing some friends along with him!
Headliner Jaye McBride is funny, smart and proudly transgender. Jaye is the first openly transgender comedian to perform at Madison Square Garden and is a regular at New York City’s “Comedy Cellar". In 2021 she was featured as one of the "New Faces" at the Just For Laugh's comedy festival and has also been featured at The Boston and Limestone Comedy Festivals. In addition to stand-up, Jaye speaks at high schools, colleges, and groups all across the country about being transgender and how we can help trans kids from facing some of the obstacles and challenges she faced. Having transitioned in 2007, Jaye is uniquely qualified to talk about awkward first dates, strained family relationships and self-acceptance. Jaye is originally from Upstate NY but now lives in Brooklyn, NY.
Feature Dee Watson is friendly, relatable, funny! She brings a unique point of view has crowds laughing along as she explores life through the lens of mother, wife, daughter and observer of humanity, all with hilarious results she has performed throughout the Northeast like the Funny Bone comedy clubs, the Comedy Works, and a finalist in the Ladies of Laughter competition at the Turning Stone Casino, Turnpike Comedy Festival now showing on Amazon, Laffin Matterz, DC Comedy Festival, Proctor’s Theater and the North Carolina Comedy Festival in Greensboro NC and appeared on Today with Hoda & Jenna Show on NBC.
Emcee Mikael Gregg is a comedian, writer, producer, and doctor. Mikael started his comedy career in Texas in the '80s and crisscrossed the country performing with Bill Hicks, Janeane Garofalo, Rodney Dangerfield, and Kevin James. In the 90s Mikael focused on his writing and then returned to the stage over 10 years ago with a new act and stage persona. Since then Mikael has opened for Jim Breuer from SNL, Dusty Slay from Netflix, and Jim Florentine from Crank Yankers. Mikael is the founder of the North Country Comedy road show, traveling throughout the northeast. Mikael has been busy playing clubs and theaters building a loyal fan following.
All ages welcome! Cash bar for 21+