New York Arab American Comedy Festival

Now in its 23^rd year, the New York Arab American Comedy Festival returns to Joe’s Pub!

Celebrating over two decades of groundbreaking talent, the festival is proud to be back at one of NYC’s most iconic stages. Join us for 3 nights of bold and hilarious comedy that cannot be censored.

Thursday, October 15 at 7PM: NYAACF Opening Night Featuring Moahand Elshieky

Mohanad Elshieky is joined by a lineup of the best Arab comics to kick off Fest. This is your only chance to catch the funniest Libyan on the planet this year.

Thursday, October 15 at 9:30PM: NYAACF: For the Love of Comedy Featuring Nataly Aukar

Nataly Aukar joins a lineup of hilarious Fest comics for one show only to joke about love, marriage, divorce, and Arab dating shows. 

Friday, October 16 at 7PM: NYAACF: Arab All Stars Live Featuring Demetrius Fields 

From millions of views to live laughs, breakout comedian Demetrius Fields leads a lineup of comedy all stars + the newest talent to join Fest. 

Friday October 16 at 9:30PM: NYAACF: Haram Show

Uncensored, wild, and filthy! Our dirtiest comics push the boundaries of free speech. The later it gets, the haram-er it gets.

Saturday, October 17 at 7PM: NYAACF: Legends of Arab Comedy Featuring Dean and Maysoon 

Fearless Fest cofounders Dean and Maysoon are joined by the greatest Arab comics in the game to fight fascism one joke at a time. 

Saturday, October 17 at 9:30PM: NYAACF: Comedy Kebab

Final show of Fest, your favorite comics are back performing fast funny 5-minute sets. Don’t miss the best of the Fest.

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