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Apollo Comedy Club

February 12, 2026 10:00 pm

The Apollo's Jonelle Procope Theater
233 West 125th Street, New York, NY 10027

Celebrate the rich comedic history of the Apollo Theater with an evening of stand-up featuring the best emerging talent in comedy today. Presented in partnership with the producer of Def Comedy Jam, this late-night showcase at the Apollo's Jonelle Procope Theater promises laughs and a lively atmosphere.

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Why We Like It

  • The Apollo has a long legacy of launching the careers of legendary comedians like Richard Pryor, Redd Foxx, and Moms Mabley.
  • Enjoy a night of comedy in the iconic Apollo Theater, a renowned stage that has hosted countless groundbreaking performers.
  • This event is curated by the producer of Def Comedy Jam, ensuring a lineup of top-notch emerging comedy talent.

Who Should Attend

Comedy fans, Apollo Theater enthusiasts, and those looking to discover the next big names in stand-up will all enjoy this event. It's the perfect night out for anyone who appreciates the art of live comedy.

In the Spotlight

Bob Sumner

The producer of Def Comedy Jam and creator of Laff Mobb on Aspire, who is presenting this evening of comedy at the Apollo.

About the Venue

The Apollo's Jonelle Procope Theater

The iconic Apollo Theater in New York City, known for launching the careers of countless legendary artists and performers in a variety of genres, including comedy.

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