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A SPEAKEASY-THEMED COMEDY SHOW, LOCATED IN A LITTLE HOLE-IN-THE-WALL ROOM IN DOWNTOWN AUSTIN! THE BEST NEW STAND-UP COMEDY SHOWCASES IN DOWNTOWN AUSTIN, IS NOW ON A SUNDAY NIGHT! GET READY FOR A FUN NIGHT OF STAND-UP COMEDY FEATURING THE BEST-RISING COMICS AND HEADLINERS IN THE COUNTRY AT THE VELV! LINEUPS HAVE INCLUDED COMEDIANS FROM DRYBAR, COMEDY CENTRAL, KILL TONY, SIRUS XM, AND NETFLIX! A CLASSY ATMOSPHERE MEETS UNFILTERED COMEDY, ACCOMPANIED BY DIM LIGHTS, AND A GREAT WAY TO START OR END AN EARLY NIGHT. THE SHOW WILL FEATURE TRAVELING COMEDIANS, LOCAL FAVORITES, AND OCCASIONAL CELEBRITY DROP-INS, THIS IS A CAN'T-MISS WAY TO CAP OFF YOUR WEEKEND! A STAND-UP COMEDY SHOWCASE FEATURING THE COUNTRY'S FUNNIEST RISING COMICS AND HEADLINERS AT THE OLDEST COMEDY CLUB IN AUSTIN! YOU'D BE A FOOL NOT TO HAVE ALREADY BOUGHT YOUR TICKETS.Other Events
Ladies Night!
at Velveeta RoomTHE LADIES NIGHT COMEDY SHOW IS A LIVE, ADULTS-ONLY SHOWCASE EVERY WEDNESDAY AT 9:00 FEATURING LOCAL AND NATIONALLY-TOURING COMICS AT THE ICONIC VELVEETA ROOM, AUSTIN'S LONGEST-RUNNING COMEDY CLUB. FULL BAR, WITH INDOOR SEATING! TICKETS: TICKETS MAY BE PURCHASED ONLINE THROUGH EVENTBRITE OR AT THE DOOR ON THE NIGHT OF THE SHOW. ADMISSION IS $10. LARGE GROUP PACKAGES: DISCOUNTED TICKET PACKAGES ARE AVAILABLE FOR GROUPS OF 15 OR MORE. EMAIL IZZYBURGERCOMEDY@GMAIL.COM OR @DANCEFORGRANDMA ON IG FOR INQUIRIES.
Austin All-Stars!
at Velveeta RoomTHE AUSTIN COMEDY SCENE IS EXPLODING, WITH COMEDIANS FROM ALL OVER THE NATION FLOCKING TO OUR CITY. THE VELV IS THE LONGEST-RUNNING COMEDY CLUB IN TOWN, SHOWCASING THE BEST COMICS AUSTIN HAS TO OFFER FOR OVER 37 YEARS! EVERY THURSDAY AT 8:30 WE ASSEMBLE AN ALL-STAR GROUP OF COMICS THAT YOU'VE SEEN ON SXSW, THE MOONTOWER COMEDY FESTIVAL, AND MORE! THESE LINEUPS HAVE BEEN CAREFULLY CURATED, FEATURING A GOOD MIX OF ESTABLISHED HEADLINERS AND THE HOTTEST UP-AND-COMING COMICS IN TOWN. WITH THE LATEST UPTICK OF FAMOUS COMICS MOVING TO AUSTIN, YOU NEVER KNOW WHO MAY DROP IN UNANNOUNCED! THE VELVEETA ROOM HAS BEEN A CONSTANT PRESENCE IN THE LOCAL COMEDY SCENE, HELPING FOSTER TALENT FOR NEARLY FOUR DECADES. IN A RAPIDLY CHANGING CITY, WE EMBRACE THE NEW TALENT THAT HAS EMERGED HERE, WHILE STILL PROUDLY REMAINING A SYMBOL OF OLD AUSTIN. COME START YOUR WEEKEND A LITTLE EARLY AT THE VELV!
Avery Moore
at Velveeta RoomAVERY MOORE IS A SAN ANTONIO-BORN, AWARD WINNING AUSTIN-BASED COMEDIAN, WRITER, VOICE ACTOR, AND RADIO PERSONALITY. HER COMEDY HAS BEEN DESCRIBED AS “WHIMSICAL” AND ALSO “LIKE A SHARK MOVING THROUGH WATER.” LOL. NO, FOR REAL. AVERY’S JOKES BOUND WIDLEY ACROSS TIME AND TOPIC (SHIRLEY TEMPLE, ANYONE?) WHILE BEING SO HYPER-SPECIFICALLY UNIQUE THAT AVERY’S FRIEND AARON BROOKS SAID, “NO ONE COULD EVER RETELL THEM.” AVERY PERFORMS AT FANTASTIC FEST, SXSW, THE MOONTOWER COMEDY FESTIVAL, ODDITY FESTIVAL AND WAS SELECTED AS A NEW FACE 2018 AT THE MONTRÉAL JUST FOR LAUGHS FESTIVAL. SHE’S APPEARED ON PBS, AMAZON PRIME, SHUDDER, DOUG LOVES MOVIES, AND HAS TOURED WITH SOME OF THE GREATS: LOUIE ANDERSON, MARTHA KELLY, PAT DEAN, AND THE EMMY AWARD WINNING JOE MANDE (WAY 2 GO JOE). IN 2016, SHE AND HER FRIEND AND FELLOW COMEDIAN, JAKE FLORES, GOT TATTOOS OF DALE GRIBBLE (REST IN PEACE JOHNNY HARDWICK) AND HANK HILL. IN 2023, SHE AND FLORES STARTED A KING OF THE HILL PODCAST CALLED THAT’S MY PODCAST, I DON’T KNOW YOU, BECAUSE THEY ARE FROM TEXAS AND ALSO MOTHER NATURE. AVERY WAS NAMED BEST STAND UP COMIC IN AUSTIN IN 2018 AND 2024 BY THE AUSTIN CHRONICLE BEST OF READERS POLL, AND IS ONE HALF OF BELOVED AUSTIN COMEDY DUO AND MUSIC VIDEO DARLINGS, THE MCCUEWANS. HER DEBUT ALBUM “AVERY MOORE LIVE AT THE BALLROOM” WAS RELEASED IN 2023, AND HER FIRST SPECIAL PREMIERED AT THE 2025 MOONTOWER COMEDY FESTIVAL. “IT’S CIRCULAR. IT’S LIKE A CAROUSEL. YOU PAY THE QUARTER, YOU GET ON THE HORSE, IT GOES UP AND DOWN, AND AROUND.” – KEVIN NEALON, HAPPY GILMORE (1996)
