Music & Comedy
The Almost-Summer Stand-up Comedy Bash
Summer’s almost here! Warm up with some laughter at the Almost-Summer Stand-Up Comedy Bash at iO Theater, with headliner and Chicago favorite Calvin Evans, alongside NYC comic Jason Choi, winner of the Comedy Mob Festival.
About Calvin Evans:
Chicago native Calvin Evans comedy career began during his time at the University Illinois Champaign-Urbana. While obtaining his degree in Sport Management. He brought his talents back to home and was quickly named Chicago’s Next Big Comic by WGN.
His debut half hour Unprotected Sets special released in 2020 on EPIX and his debut comedy album B.O.R.N is available on all streaming platforms. Check out his latest comedy offering “With All Due Disrespect”, “We Need To Talk” -a relationship conversation and “F**k It” on his YouTube channel /@CalvinEvansComedy
About Jason Choi:
Jason Choi is a New York-based comedian who has been featured in Time Out New York. His Don’t Tell Comedy set has 142,000 views and counting on YouTube. Jason was a finalist at the Boston Comedy Festival and the New York Comedy Club Fall Invitational, and the winner of the 2019 Comedy Mob Festival. He has been a featured performer at the New York Comedy Festival, Asian Comedy Festival, and SF Sketchfest. Jason has opened for Ronny Chieng at The Town Hall in NYC. You can catch him performing at New York Comedy Club, Stand Up NY and all over NYC. Follow him on Instagram
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I park for the show?
- Free street parking is limited on the streets surrounding the theater, and there are paid garages in the surrounding area.
What time do the doors open?
- The doors open for the show at 7 pm, and the show starts at 7:30 pm.
Will there be food and drinks available?
- Yes! The iO Theater serves food and drinks. Check out the menu here!
What is the age limit for the show?
- While the iO theater doesn’t have an age limit, some content from the comics may not be suitable for younger audience members.