*Part of Piccolo Spoleto Festival*

Nameless Numberhead & Friends is a night of hilarious sketch comedy, improvisation, and always a suprise or two! Local comedy duo Henry Riggs & Maari Suorsa are known for their over the top silliness mixed with biting social commentary. For this one night only event, they are bringing along some of their funniest friends for a night of big laughs.

Disruptor is a brand new improv comedy show based on true stories. There are no scripts and nothing is pre-planned. Just an ensemble of some of Charleston’s best improvisers getting a little disruptive in the comedy world. Each show features a guest storyteller who inspires a series of scenes and characters which make for a completely unique show each time.

Disruptor is made up of Maari Suorsa (Nameless Numberhead/RipCity CHS), Lindsay Collins (EffinbRadio/LMC Sound Systems), Ian Brennan (Theatre 99/TV4KiDz), Matthew Perry (CHAMPS/Rip City CHS), Henry Riggs (Nameless Numberhead/Rip City CHS), and rotating guests.

Disruptor is a brand new improv comedy show based on true stories. There are no scripts and nothing is pre-planned. Just an ensemble of some of Charleston’s best improvisers getting a little disruptive in the comedy world. Each show features a guest storyteller who inspires a series of scenes and characters which make for a completely unique show each time.

Disruptor is made up of Maari Suorsa (Nameless Numberhead/RipCity CHS), Lindsay Collins (EffinbRadio/LMC Sound Systems), Ian Brennan (Theatre 99/TV4KiDz), Matthew Perry (CHAMPS/Rip City CHS), Henry Riggs (Nameless Numberhead/Rip City CHS), and rotating guests.

RESCHEDULED FOR JANUARY 25TH AT LOFIBREWING:

Last minute rescheduled Rip City. Due to snow and weather impacts, we have to cancel our Comedy Week show at the Music Farm. BUT we are grateful to our friends at Lofi Brewing for the accomidations.

January 25th at Lofi Brewing
Doors at 7:30pm
Show at 8pm
Tickets are $12

Karaoke After Party to Follow!

Disruptor is a brand new improv comedy show based on true stories. There are no scripts and nothing is pre-planned. Just an ensemble of some of Charleston’s best improvisers getting a little disruptive in the comedy world. Each show features a guest storyteller who inspires a series of scenes and characters which make for a completely unique show each time.

Disruptor is made up of Maari Suorsa (Nameless Numberhead/RipCity CHS), Lindsay Collins (EffinbRadio/LMC Sound Systems), Andy Livengood (Theatre 99/Butcher Stories), Matthew Perry (CHAMPS/Rip City CHS), Henry Riggs (Nameless Numberhead/Rip City CHS), and rotating guests.

Disruptor is a brand new improv comedy show based on true stories. There are no scripts and nothing is pre-planned. Just an ensemble of some of Charleston’s best improvisers getting a little disruptive in the comedy world. Each show features a guest storyteller who inspires a series of scenes and characters which make for a completely unique show each time.

Disruptor is made up of Maari Suorsa (Nameless Numberhead/RipCity CHS), Lindsay Collins (EffinbRadio/LMC Sound Systems), Andy Livengood (Theatre 99/Butcher Stories), Matthew Perry (CHAMPS/Rip City CHS), Henry Riggs (Nameless Numberhead/Rip City CHS), and rotating guests.

Iconic southern storyteller Landon Bryant known as “Landon Talks” is coming back to Charleston for one night only at the Queen Street Playhouse, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 2ND. He'll discuss everything from mules to vegetables while unpacking phrases like “Take To the Bed,” “I’d Have to Feel Better to Die,” and his personal story of going to school at Walmart High. Don’t miss this very special evening where all will be discussed…kindly of course!

Saturday, November 2nd
7:00 PM
Queen Street Playhouse
20 Queen St. Charleston, SC 20491

Tickets:
$30 General Admission
$45 VIP
$25 add on to Meet Landon after the show

Disruptor is a brand new improv comedy show based on true stories. There are no scripts and nothing is pre-planned. Just an ensemble of some of Charleston’s best improvisers getting a little disruptive in the comedy world. Each show features a guest storyteller who inspires a series of scenes and characters which make for a completely unique show each time.

Disruptor is made up of Maari Suorsa (Nameless Numberhead/RipCity CHS), Lindsay Collins (EffinbRadio/LMC Sound Systems), Andy Livengood (Theatre 99/Butcher Stories), Matthew Perry (CHAMPS/Rip City CHS), Henry Riggs (Nameless Numberhead/Rip City CHS), and rotating guests.

Disruptor is a brand new improv comedy show based on true stories. There are no scripts and nothing is pre-planned. Just an ensemble of some of Charleston’s best improvisers getting a little disruptive in the comedy world. Each show features a guest storyteller who inspires a series of scenes and characters which make for a completely unique show each time.

Disruptor is made up of Maari Suorsa (Nameless Numberhead/RipCity CHS), Lindsay Collins (EffinbRadio/LMC Sound Systems), Andy Livengood (Theatre 99/Butcher Stories), Matthew Perry (CHAMPS/Rip City CHS), Henry Riggs (Nameless Numberhead/Rip City CHS), and rotating guests.

Disruptor is a brand new improv comedy show based on true stories. There are no scripts and nothing is pre-planned. Just an ensemble of some of Charleston’s best improvisers getting a little disruptive in the comedy world. Each show features a guest storyteller who inspires a series of scenes and characters which make for a completely unique show each time.

Disruptor is made up of Maari Suorsa (Nameless Numberhead/RipCity CHS), Lindsay Collins (EffinbRadio/LMC Sound Systems), Andy Livengood (Theatre 99/Butcher Stories), Matthew Perry (CHAMPS/Rip City CHS), Henry Riggs (Nameless Numberhead/Rip City CHS), and rotating guests.

Your favorite monthly experimental comedy show is taking over Music Farm on December 15th to bring you: Rip City’s Holiday Showtacular. It’s a night of holiday this and that featuring some amazing local bands doing classic holiday songs or perhaps some holiday originals. In between the music, Rip City performers will bring their unique style of unhinged frivolities with your hosts Nameless Numberhead at the helm. It’s basically the office holiday party for Charleston’s stage rats.

Come all ye! Sit on the knee of our non-denominational Present Person! Rog out with your nog out as we guzzle solstice milk all evening. It’s part concert, part comedy show, all party!

With featured performances by: 2 Slices, Babe Club, She Returns From War, Brave Baby, Sxvxnt, and perhaps some special surprise guests.

Rip City CHS is a monthly experimental comedy show that features original sketches, characters, music, performance art, and anything else in between. The works are being performed for the first time for a live audience and the rotating cast keeps the show different every month. It’s been called “the SNL of the South” by Robert from New York. Rip City CHS is curated & produced by Nameless Numberhead (Henry Riggs & Maari Suorsa).

Presented by Nameless Numberhead in collaboration with Lofi Brewing, Carmen Christopher adds Charleston to his ‘Waverunner Tour '' this fall. Carmen is one of the country's funniest breakout comedians on the rise right now. His absurdist brand of off the wall humor is showcased in his special on Peacock called Street Special, where he carts around a large speaker and does his stand up set for unsuspecting people on the streets of New York. He is featured regularly on stages in NYC, LA, and recently in a run of shows in London. He appears on multiple hit shows including The Bear, Killin’ It, I Think You Should Leave, Joe Pera Talks with You, High Maintenance, and others. Don’t miss him in Charleston for one night only at Lofi Brewing on September 12th at 8pm

Carmen Christopher is an LA based comedian, actor, and writer, who currently is a recurring character on the FX show, THE BEAR, and writes and acts on KILLING IT for Peacock. He can be seen on the newest season of I THINK YOU SHOULD LEAVE (Netflix) and can also be seen on JOE PERA TALKS WITH YOU (Adult Swim), SEARCH PARTY (HBO MAX), HIGH MAINTENANCE (HBO) and in the Netflix feature OTHERHOOD opposite Angela Bassett. He can be seen in his original special CARMEN CHRISTOPHER: STREET SPECIAL, airing now on Peacock. He wrote on A24/Showtime’s upcoming series THE CURSE, created by The Safdie Brothers and Nathan Fielder. He also wrote and appeared on THE CHRIS GETHARD SHOW for truTV. He's been named a Comedy Central "Comics to Watch” and he started at Chicago's famed IMPROV OLYMPIC, SECOND CITY, and ANNOYANCE THEATER. While living in New York, The New York Times said he was, "A stand out in New York's weird comedy scene..."

[THRIVE IRL/]

!!!NEW SHOW!!!

The internet dominates everything we do in our personal, professional, and even private lives.  Social media has bolstered our obsession with 'voyeurism of the mundane'. Data and information are now currency.  It's a terrifyingly amazing time to be alive! 'Thrive IRL' is a brand new show from comedy team Nameless Numberhead which is presented as an instructional coping mechanism for living life while co-existing with the internet. #feedthealgorithm.

PURCHASE TICKETS HERE: https://web.ovationtix.com/trs/pe.c/10279512

[THRIVE IRL/]

!!!NEW SHOW!!!

The internet dominates everything we do in our personal, professional, and even private lives.  Social media has bolstered our obsession with 'voyeurism of the mundane'. Data and information are now currency.  It's a terrifyingly amazing time to be alive! 'Thrive IRL' is a brand new show from comedy team Nameless Numberhead which is presented as an instructional coping mechanism for living life while co-existing with the internet. #feedthealgorithm.

PURCHASE TICKETS HERE: https://web.ovationtix.com/trs/pe.c/10279511

Tickets & Info: https://www.saccomedyspot.com/nameless/

Nameless Numberhead is a sketch comedy duo based in Charleston, South Carolina, best described as something between surveillance chic and voyerism of the mundane. Maari Suorsa and Henry Riggs make up the sketch comedy duo who weave together comedic shortsmaking something that is as brilliantly dumb as it is stupidly smart. They use a variety of characters, unique staging elements, and patterns to build each show which is slightly different from the last.

Between the two of them they have graduated the training programs at iO and The Annoyance Chicago, performed Off Broadway (5 Lesbians Eating a Quiche), won a Non Equity Jeff Award (That Sordid Little Story), and have performed with a host of professional and independent improv and sketch teams in Chicago, Boston, and Charleston. They have performed as Nameless Numberhead at iO Chicago, The PIT NYC, The Piccolo Fringe Festival, The Sacramento Comedy Festival, The Charleston Comedy Festival, and along side the UCB Touring Company at the Charleston Music Hall.

Info & Tickets at http://sched.co/CzGo

Info & Tickets at http://sched.co/CzHS

Nameless Numberhead in San Diego at Finest City Improv.

Tickets available here: https://www.finestcityimprov.com/upcoming-shows/

ONE NIGHT ONLY - THE ANNOYANCE THEATRE - CHCAGO

NAMELESS NUMBERHEAD is a sketch comedy duo based in Charleston, SC. Their show is a character driven satire about you and the weird routines and habits you exhibit everyday. Self identified as surveillance chic, Nameless Numberhead exposes our obsession with voyeurism of the mundane. It's a lesson on society you won’t want to miss. Unless you do want to miss it, in which case, that's fine. Live your life. www.numberheadcomedy.com .

***NOT AT REDUX THIS MONTH****
Location to be announced.

As Charleston develops itself into oblivion, we gather with comedy, music, and insanity to bid a slow farewell or R.I.P. City.

This month is Rips-Giving: A gluttonous indulgence of earthly delights. Are you in town for the feast and suffocated by the love and political passions of your family? Then escape to Redux Contemporary Arts Center and give thanks for the simpler things in life.

Rip City is a completely new show every month that features a rotating cast of lovable favorites from America's NUMBER ONE CITY!?!?!?!?! Original Characters, Sketches, Music, Puppetry, Performance Arts, all that wacky whatnot. See the show that Conde Naste doesn't even know exists!

This month - November 24th - Redux - 9pm
Featuring:
TBA

The Peoples Improv Theater is proud to present the sixth annual NYC Sketch Fest, and we are ready to get the party started celebrating 15 years of comedy at The PIT and 6 years of bringing the best sketch comedy from around the country together in one place.  Past years have seen some of the best, most hysterical and most innovative sketch teams in the nation under one roof and this year promises to be even bigger!  So start stretching, put out two bowls of food for the cat and get ready for four days of sketch madness at the 2017 NYC Sketch Fest!

MORE INFOR & TICKETS AT https://thepit-nyc.com/festivals/sketchfest

More info @ http://tedxcharleston.org/

Our Purpose

The purpose of TEDxCharleston is to gather inspiring people with diverse ideas to share the many untoldstories of Charleston’s thinkers, visionaries and fascinating teachers.  We provide a setting where new connections, partnerships, and opportunities can be forged, where we honor the past while bringing forth something new for consideration and action.

About TEDxCharleston

TEDxCharleston is an all-day immersion experience at the intersection of science, art, performance and business. It is designed to enrich the Charleston, South Carolina community through presentations and entertainment that inspires, engages and transforms.

ABOUT TEDxCharleston 2017: SHAKE IT UP!

SHAKE IT UP flips the script on conventional wisdom by enriching our community with unlikely conversation. As an audience of many gathered as one, we’ll explore new perspectives that transcend normal expectations – and kickstart the future by setting invigorated ideas into motion.

• Challenge the status quo with Charleston’s leading thinkers who stand out from the crowd by sharing worldly new perspectives on business, technology, science, art and culture.
• Question stagnation and division with ideas that produce local and global groundswells of positive change.
• Innovate alongside future-forward individuals who inspire action within and beyond our communities.

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About TEDx,
x = independently organized event

In the spirit of ideas worth spreading, TEDx is a program of local, self-organized events that bring people together to share a TED-like experience. At a TEDx event, TEDTalks video and live speakers combine to spark deep discussion and connection in a small group. These local, self-organized events are branded TEDx, where x = independently organized TED event. The TED Conference provides general guidance for the TEDx program, but individual TEDx events are self-organized. (Subject to certain rules and regulations.)

Dad's Garage is a comedy improv theatre located in Atlanta, GA. Where you can find scripted plays, improv classes, and Atlanta improv comedy every Thursday - Saturday. Dad’s Garage engages, cultivates and inspires artists and audiences alike by producing innovative, scripted and improvised works that are recognized locally, nationally and internationally for being undeniably awesome.

More Info & Tickets at https://dadsgarage.com/

Dad's Garage is a comedy improv theatre located in Atlanta, GA. Where you can find scripted plays, improv classes, and Atlanta improv comedy every Thursday - Saturday. Dad’s Garage engages, cultivates and inspires artists and audiences alike by producing innovative, scripted and improvised works that are recognized locally, nationally and internationally for being undeniably awesome.

More Info & Tickets at https://dadsgarage.com/

Before the city develops itself into oblivion and art is declared illegal, you should try Nameless Numberhead & Friends! It's a new show deigned as a brain and nerve tonic that you won't find in any normal snake oil. It's a cure all for those down in the dumps, internet wormhole, political overload type days.

That's right folks, 3 different acts and a musical guest take over Theatre 99 late night to bring together a whole mess of great artists.

This month line up TBA.

Tickets are $8 (BUY THEM HERE)
Show starts at 10pm
Theatre 99

UMass Comedy League's Annual Comedy Jam that combines professional improv, sketch, and stand-up comedy acts with your favorite UMass Comedy League troupes: Toast, Sketch 22, and Mission:IMPROVable!

More info here!

Savannah Comedy Fest is two days of live, comedy entertainment. Every show is different and features a variety of styles including standup, sketch, and improv, which means there is something for everyone.

Savannah Comedy Fest was created to bring the best comedy from across the country to the creative hub that is Savannah, GA. 

More Info at:
http://www.savannahcomedyfest.com/

Nameless Numberhead is a sketch comedy duo from Charleston, SC that has Late Night with Stephen Colbert, Key and Peele, Saturday Night Live, Billy on the Street, and Full Frontal with Samantha Bee currently on their DVR. Their new series, “Nameless Numberhead & Friends” features some of the top performers in Charleston coming together for a slam jam night of comedy and music. 3 sketch groups and a musical guest weave together a collaborative evening of original sketches and songs sure to make your brain dance. You won’t want to miss it, unless of course you do miss it- in which case that’s ok. Live your life. More Info at numberheadcomedy.com

FRIDAY, JANUARY 20TH
7:30PM
REDUX CONTEMPORARY ARTS CENTER

LINE UP TBA - but it'll be good, we promise.

More Info at:
http://www.charlestoncomedyfestival.com/