Like its namesake, Calabash - restaurant, market and bar in Uptown Oakland - is a place of global innovation; a home for creative local chefs and producers to bring the uniqueness of their culture and flavors to The Town. Informed by the roots of its chefs, Calabash is a collaborative effort led by Nigel Jones and Hanif Sadr. Nigel Jones was born and raised in Kingston, Jamaica, & Hanif pulls inspiration from his Northern Iranian roots.
Comedian lineups correct as of publish date and subject to change without notice
Doors open 30 minutes before showtime
Becky Lynn
(Savage Henry Comedy Festival)
Ahmed Abdelrahman
(Cobb's Comedy Club)
Art Galustyan
Nina G
(Comedians with Disabilities Act)
Ira Summer
(Sirius XM)
Danielle Arce
(ABC/Hulu, Performed for US Troops overseas)
Nick Larson
(Featured for Comedy Network Live)
Marcus Mangham
(Punch Line)
David Dominguez
(Comedy Oakland)
Ira Summer
(Sirius XM)
Samson Koletkar
(Mahatma Moses Comedy Tour)
Natalie Diaz
(So Your Friends Think You're Funny - Winner)
Dave Bressoud
(Hulu)
Olivia Naidu
(Safe Words Comedy Showcase)
Maggie Adams
Ira Summer
(Sirius XM)
Samson Koletkar
(Mahatma Moses Comedy Tour)
Jackie Keliiaa
(Comedy Central)
Jide Okonkwo
(Punch Line San Francisco)
Ahmed Abdelrahman
(Cobb's Comedy Club)
Ira Summer
(Sirius XM)
Samson Koletkar
(Mahatma Moses Comedy Tour)
Close out 2025 with a comedy party! 🎉 Our Calabash show is the grand finale — incredible comedians, great food and drinks, and non-stop laughs!
Shaman Johal
(Hollywoood Impov)
Geneva Rust-Orta
(Edinburgh Fringe Festival)
Chereese Flentoil
(Burbank Comedy Festival)
David Dominguez
(Comedy Oakland)
Ira Summer
(Sirius XM)
Samson Koletkar
(Mahatma Moses Comedy Tour)
Dan Aguinaga
(2024 SF Comedy Competition Finalist)
Raphael Wolfgang Raede
(California State Roast Battle Champion)
Jimmie Menezes
(Tommy T's)
Candy Shaw
(Last Comic Standing)
Ira Summer
(Sirius XM)
Samson Koletkar
(Mahatma Moses Comedy Tour)
Rhoda Ramone
(Punch Line Sac)
Jason Cole
(SF Punchline)
JD Arandia
(Cobb's Comedy Club)
Pat McCoy
(Comedy Oakland)
Joseph Nguyen
(SF Punch Line)
Samson Koletkar
(Mahatma Moses Comedy Tour)
Frida Sierra
(Santa Cruz Comedy Festival)
Mean Dave
(Punch Line, Cobbs)
Anu Bee
(2024 San Francisco Comedy Competition)
Candy Shaw
(Last Comic Standing)
Ira Summer
(Sirius XM)
Samson Koletkar
(Mahatma Moses Comedy Tour)
Shenise Shenise
(Yoshi's Oakland)
Elvin Maglinte
(Tommy T’s)
David Dominguez
(Comedy Oakland)
Ira Summer
(Sirius XM)
Samson Koletkar
(Mahatma Moses Comedy Tour)
Tony Sparks
(The Godfather of Bay Area Standup Comedy)
Art Galustyan
Conor Kellicutt
(Comedy Central's Laugh Riot)
David Dominguez
(Comedy Oakland)
Ira Summer
(Sirius XM)
Samson Koletkar
(Mahatma Moses Comedy Tour)