Schedule for June 2013

LOL Thursdays with Frank O'Donnell
7:30 pm @ Catch A Rising Star

Join Frank O'Donnell and Catch A Rising Star every Thursday this Spring for New England's premiere talent showcase. Each week 10 of the areas hottest comedians hit the stage for a night of unbridled hilarity! No advance ticket sales, tickets for Thursday night shows are available the night of the show at Catch a Rising Star! Thursdays @ 7:30pm - $10

Dave Andrews
8:00 pm @ Catch A Rising Star

Funny Musician Dave Andrews draws on an interesting background to showcase his ample talents. A classically trained vocalist with jazz guitar chops and a love of the blues harmonica, his act is his own blend of humor, music and nostalgia. Friday - 8pm & 10pm

Dave Andrews
10:00 pm @ Catch A Rising Star

Funny Musician Dave Andrews draws on an interesting background to showcase his ample talents. A classically trained vocalist with jazz guitar chops and a love of the blues harmonica, his act is his own blend of humor, music and nostalgia. Friday - 8pm & 10pm

Corey Manning
8:00 pm @ Catch A Rising Star

Corey Manning, from Jamie Foxx's Laffapalooza is a Comedian By Night and a Superhero By Day. Take a seat and put you drinks/food in location where you're less likely to knock them over, because as soon as Corey Manning descends upon the stage... It's on!!! If there is no energy in the room, he brings it. If there is energy in the room, Corey absorbs it, electrifies it and then takes it to another level. Known for his "Slick, upbeat, funny, over-the-top comedy," Corey has yet to find an audience he can't entertain,or a topic he can't cover. From discussing culture, being a NCP (non-custodial parent), the positives and negatives of social media, relationships and his experiences with "Girls Night Out", Corey is a man who can cover the most challenging topics, in a tasteful and insightful way. 8pm $20 Click here to buy tickets!

Corey Manning
10:00 pm @ Catch A Rising Star

Corey Manning, from Jamie Foxx's Laffapalooza is a Comedian By Night and a Superhero By Day. Take a seat and put you drinks/food in location where you're less likely to knock them over, because as soon as Corey Manning descends upon the stage... It's on!!! If there is no energy in the room, he brings it. If there is energy in the room, Corey absorbs it, electrifies it and then takes it to another level. Known for his "Slick, upbeat, funny, over-the-top comedy," Corey has yet to find an audience he can't entertain,or a topic he can't cover. From discussing culture, being a NCP (non-custodial parent), the positives and negatives of social media, relationships and his experiences with "Girls Night Out", Corey is a man who can cover the most challenging topics, in a tasteful and insightful way. 8pm $20 Click here to buy tickets!

LOL Thursdays with Frank O'Donnell
7:30 pm @ Catch A Rising Star

Join Frank O'Donnell and Catch A Rising Star every Thursday this Spring for New England's premiere talent showcase. Each week 10 of the areas hottest comedians hit the stage for a night of unbridled hilarity! No advance ticket sales, tickets for Thursday night shows are available the night of the show at Catch a Rising Star! Thursdays @ 7:30pm - $10

Wild Bill Simas
8:00 pm @ Catch A Rising Star

Bill Simas, aka Wild Bill, started doing stand-up in 2005, when he was given his first chance to perform with the RI Comedy Factory thanks to a RI comedy legend, Mr. John Perrotta! After a hiatus, Wild Bill returned in January 2011 to chase a dream that should have been chased two decades ago. Since then, he has hosted at the Comedy Connection in East Providence RI, performed at Catch a Rising Star at Twin River Casino in Lincoln RI, headlined assorted benefits and fundraisers, worked in Las Vegas, and created a very successful amateur show at Comix Comedy Club Bar & Grill at Foxwoods Casino. Two words have directed and sustained Wild Bill's journey: humble and hungry. Stay humble and help as many people as possible. Stay hungry and keep that fire to remain focused on his goal; bringing good energy and good comedy to every single show. Please help Wild Bill Simas spread the word about his show to as many people as possible. Friday @ 8pm – $22

Frank Santos Jr. - Comic Hypnotist
10:15 pm @ Catch A Rising Star

Frank Santos Jr. has been amazing audiences for over 10 years. His spectacular display of mind-bending antics can turn any skeptic into a fan. His act is always fresh, energetic, and unique, and no two shows are ever the same. The audience becomes the stars. When Frank Santos Jr. performs, you are not merely an idle bystander vicariously absorbing an out-of-date comedy routine. You, your friends, and strangers across the room are all fair game awaiting the possibility of instant stardom. Frank has a show for every occasion. He can read his audience and adjust his performance to please every appetite. ($22) Click here to buy tickets!

Travon Free
8:00 pm @ Catch A Rising Star

Travon Free is an actor/stand up comedian from Compton California who is also contributing writer to The Urban Daily, and has been seen on such shows as Chelsea Lately, Tosh.0, and the hit web series The Gentlemen’s Rant as well as various commercials. He has also been a featuring act for comedy mentor and friend Russell Peters on multiple occasions. He is currently a writer for The Daily Show with Jon Stewart. Saturday @ 8pm & 10pm

Travon Free
10:00 pm @ Catch A Rising Star

Travon Free is an actor/stand up comedian from Compton California who is also contributing writer to The Urban Daily, and has been seen on such shows as Chelsea Lately, Tosh.0, and the hit web series The Gentlemen’s Rant as well as various commercials. He has also been a featuring act for comedy mentor and friend Russell Peters on multiple occasions. He is currently a writer for The Daily Show with Jon Stewart. Saturday @ 8pm & 10pm