June 26 COMEDY AT THE CAMPBELL
7:30 Show
7:30 Show
Your Headliner for the evening is Donald Lacy
Your Feature act for the evening: Helen Chu
Your Host for the Evening is Evan Ho
Our headliner for the evening is Donald Lacy
Donald is a writer, director, actor, comedian, radio talk show host. He has opened for Paul Mooney, Dick Gregory, Envogue, The Temptations, and many more. He’s performed overseas twice for our troops. He was in the Francis Ford Coppola movie “Jack”, He’s performed at the Hollywood Improv, Santa Monica Improv, The Comedy Store in L.A, Dangerfields, and of course, in all the local clubs.
For 28 years he has been the Executive Director of the LoveLife Foundation. On April 5, 2016, the Oakland City Council adopted LoveLife as the official motto of the city of Oakland.
Our feature for the evening is Helen Chu.
Helen Chu is a Bay Area based comedian who was born in Beijing, raised by mom and Jewish stepfather, and now works in tech. Her comedy draws inspiration from her mixed culture upbringing, working in the field of engineering as boss lady, and also being a mom. She has performed in Paris, Vienna, LA, and NY, and is frequently seen at Cobbs and other major comedy clubs in California. She's also a director of a documentary film Comedy Family Style, which premiered at Cinequest and Jeonju International Film Festival this year.
Our opening act for the evening is Evan Ho.
Evan Ho is a 12-year-old standup comedian living in San Francisco Californian. Born to techie parents, Evan enjoys playing Pokemon cards, improvising on the piano, and being the “entertainer” in his class. He has been featured in Sketchfest, and performed in comedy clubs across Tokyo, Paris, Lisbon, and Beijing. His best memory from comedy is when his audience member bought him a coke after a show, as he is not allowed to consume such beverage at home.
Your Feature act for the evening: Helen Chu
Your Host for the Evening is Evan Ho
Our headliner for the evening is Donald Lacy
Donald is a writer, director, actor, comedian, radio talk show host. He has opened for Paul Mooney, Dick Gregory, Envogue, The Temptations, and many more. He’s performed overseas twice for our troops. He was in the Francis Ford Coppola movie “Jack”, He’s performed at the Hollywood Improv, Santa Monica Improv, The Comedy Store in L.A, Dangerfields, and of course, in all the local clubs.
For 28 years he has been the Executive Director of the LoveLife Foundation. On April 5, 2016, the Oakland City Council adopted LoveLife as the official motto of the city of Oakland.
Our feature for the evening is Helen Chu.
Helen Chu is a Bay Area based comedian who was born in Beijing, raised by mom and Jewish stepfather, and now works in tech. Her comedy draws inspiration from her mixed culture upbringing, working in the field of engineering as boss lady, and also being a mom. She has performed in Paris, Vienna, LA, and NY, and is frequently seen at Cobbs and other major comedy clubs in California. She's also a director of a documentary film Comedy Family Style, which premiered at Cinequest and Jeonju International Film Festival this year.
Our opening act for the evening is Evan Ho.
Evan Ho is a 12-year-old standup comedian living in San Francisco Californian. Born to techie parents, Evan enjoys playing Pokemon cards, improvising on the piano, and being the “entertainer” in his class. He has been featured in Sketchfest, and performed in comedy clubs across Tokyo, Paris, Lisbon, and Beijing. His best memory from comedy is when his audience member bought him a coke after a show, as he is not allowed to consume such beverage at home.
Upcoming Shows:
March 27th, Comedy at the Campbell
Live Taping, Patrick McDermott
With Bay Area Legend and CoCoComedy fan favorite Larry Bubbles Brown,
Hosted by Candy Shaw
March 27th, Comedy at the Campbell
Live Taping, Patrick McDermott
With Bay Area Legend and CoCoComedy fan favorite Larry Bubbles Brown,
Hosted by Candy Shaw
Visit MainStreetMartinez for a list of restaurants for dinner before or after the shows. Check with the restaurant for hours and reservations.
Upcoming Local Shows
(CoCoComedy's goal is to promote Live Stand up Comedy in Contra Costa County, however these are not CoCoComedy events)
(CoCoComedy's goal is to promote Live Stand up Comedy in Contra Costa County, however these are not CoCoComedy events)
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ABOUT Contra Costa COMEDY
So far, in our first 7+ years (>2 dozen shows) you have helped us bring in over $50,000 dollars for local charities.
Contra Costa Comedy is a live event producer that promotes live comedy, while benefiting charitable organizations. It is founded by comedian Bob Johnston. Bob's vision is to let laughter and giving flow where it is needed. You can follow Co Co Comedy for local events and daily laughs on Facebook at CoCoComedy
OUR MISSION
Produce Quality, Independent Comedy shows within the Contra Costa Area while supporting local charities, and promote other local comedy shows, showcases, and open mics.
Bob Johnston has been performing stand-up comedy around California and the Pacific Northwest for the last 27 years. He and his wife Vidah moved to Martinez in 2009. When he learned that Martinez had an outdoor amphitheater, the idea for Comedy Under the Stars was hatched as a way to allow the community to use the amphitheater while raising money for local charities.
Contra Costa Comedy is a live event producer that promotes live comedy, while benefiting charitable organizations. It is founded by comedian Bob Johnston. Bob's vision is to let laughter and giving flow where it is needed. You can follow Co Co Comedy for local events and daily laughs on Facebook at CoCoComedy
OUR MISSION
Produce Quality, Independent Comedy shows within the Contra Costa Area while supporting local charities, and promote other local comedy shows, showcases, and open mics.
Bob Johnston has been performing stand-up comedy around California and the Pacific Northwest for the last 27 years. He and his wife Vidah moved to Martinez in 2009. When he learned that Martinez had an outdoor amphitheater, the idea for Comedy Under the Stars was hatched as a way to allow the community to use the amphitheater while raising money for local charities.