International Comedy Headliner - Chris Garcia (USA) | Peatix tag:peatix.com,2011:1 2021-11-15T10:30:29+09:00 Peatix AlexCamp International Comedy Headliner - Chris Garcia (USA) tag:peatix.com,2017:event-321744 2017-11-22T19:30:00JST 2017-11-22T19:30:00JST OH NO!It is with great disappointment, sadness, regret and disappointment that we announce; Tim Key has cancelled on us. He is awfully sorry but some filming got moved and he cancelled his whole trip. Apparently this is how showbusiness is, but we are obviously very apologetic to you, our loyal fans and sistahs and bros, because we truly wanted to bring you this spectacular comedy show. And Tim is sorry too.HOWEVERWe at Stand Up Tokyo are not ones to give up without a fight, and we are lucky enough to have procured one of LA's hottest comedy stars of the moment, CHRIS GARCIA! This guy is hotly tipped to be the next big thing, FOR REAL, check this: http://www.vulture.com/2017/11/20-comedians-to-watch.htmlAnd if you're a regular-price Tim Key ticket holder, you can get in with TWO FREE DRINKS as a special thank you and sorry for all the bother. Otherwise, you can request to cancel your ticket via Peatix.Here's some testimonials:“Fearless, funny, and straight from the heart.” – Robin Williams“Chris Garcia proves you can find humor in anything.” – Marc Maron“Beautiful, exceptional, gloriously confessional work.” – Joe Klocek“Chris Garcia is the future of comedy. I say that because he’s really white like me, but younger.” – Carlos Alazraqui“Garcia is not afraid to get emotional on stage” – Esquire Magazine“Chris is someone who is totally hitting his stride as one of the next big comics.” – David Owen, Co-Founder SF Sketchfest“Hunky.” – Portland Mercury NewsBorn and raised in Los Angeles, CA, Chris Garcia started his comedy career in the San Francisco Bay Area where he was named “A Comic To Watch” by the San Jose Mercury News, “One of the 7 Funniest People in San Francisco” by 7×7 Magazine, and a “Rising Comedic Star” by the SF Weekly.Chris moved back to Los Angeles in the summer of 2012. Since then, he has appeared on Comedy Central’s @Midnight and Adam Devine’s House Party, NBC’s Last Call with Carson Daly, NPR’s This American Life and The WTF Podcast with Marc Maron. Most recently, Chris was a New Face at the 2016 Montreal Just For Laughs Comedy Festival, where he was bestowed the honor of “Best of the Fest.”Chris’s other festival appearances include The New York Comedy Festival, SF Sketchfest, The Bridgetown Comedy Festival, The Aspen Rooftop Comedy Festival, Riot LA, Outside Lands, the Humboldt Comedy Festival, and The Akumal Comedy Festival in Mexico.As a writer, Chris has worked as the Editor for RooftopComedy.com, has written for the 2015 CBS Diversity Sketch Showcase and has contributed to The Eric Andre Show, The Comedy Central Roast of Justin Bieber, The MTV Movie Awards, MSN, Yahoo, Bing, Nick Mom, Fast Company, Revision 3 and Life & Style Magazine. Chris has also written and recorded music that has been featured on Comedy Central Insider and MTV Tr3s. He recently completed the NHMC’s Television Writer’s Program for the second time, an ABC and NBC sponsored intensive scriptwriters workshop that prepares Latinos writer’s for success in network television.If you've been to one of our headliners before, you know they are ALWAYS unmissable. You get a premium drink included in your ticket, and we have top quality British pub grub available too.Get in early to grab your table, this will be a busy one!!Tim will be supported by a choice selection of experienced Tokyo-based comics from the Stand-Up Tokyo roster. This show will be hosted by Alex Camp.2000¥ on the doorDoors open 7.30pmShow starts 8.30pm sharp. Updates tag:peatix.com,2017-11-16 13:56:28 2017-11-16 13:56:28 Title was changed to "International Comedy Headliner - Chris Garcia (USA)". Orig#295738 Updates tag:peatix.com,2017-11-16 13:56:07 2017-11-16 13:56:07 The event description was updated. Diff#295737