Doral Hosts First International Spanish-Language Comedy Festival in the U.S.

"Miami es un Chiste" comes to the Miami Improv at CityPlace June 13-21.


The City of Miami is gearing up to host “Miami es un Chiste” (“Miami is a Joke”), the first international Spanish-language comedy festival in the United States. From June 13 to 21, the Miami Improv at CityPlace Doral will be the epicenter of more than 20 shows featuring major names in comedy alongside emerging talents.

The groundbreaking event will bring together Florida’s diverse and vibrant Hispanic community in a space dedicated to stand-up comedy, podcasts and sketch performances.

Among the featured performers are Lucho Mellera, George Harris, Led Varela, Galder Varas, Nanutria, El Pio, Carlos Sánchez, Antonio Sanint, Angelo Colina, Lucas Lauriente, Titito Sanchez, Lucas Lauriente, Ernesto Rolón, Cristina Sánchez, Erick Bonilla, Ricardo Mendoza, Nacho Redondo, Manuel Ángel Redondo, Chente Ydrach, Kiko Blade, Victor Villamil, Luis Rodriguez, Francisco Ramos, Bonco Quiñongo, Ariel Santana, Luis Chataing and many more.

In addition to the in-person events, the festival will enjoy broad exposure through digital platforms and social media, reaching a global audience and positioning Miami as the Spanish-language comedy capital.

For the full lineup and more information, click here.

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