Upcoming shows
“At Kickstand you can see some of the city’s weirdest, most endearing standups and improvisers doing what they do best, in a venue whose strange, scrappy hospitality has never quite been matched.
- Megan Burbank (Willamette Week)
UPCOMING Shows
Type of Show
BIG DOGS
The BIG DOGS run at Kickstand Comedy!!
Every Saturday, Kickstand unleashes two improv teams at the top of their game to run wild on the stage for a night of 🔥comedy that'll have you howling "Awooooooo" or "Woof Woof" if u nasty! Either way it's a night of guaranteed laughs.
BIG DOGS features an exclusive roster of Kickstand's in-house improv teams (we're talking the pick of the litter every week)
Harold Night
GET TICKETS HERE
Harold Night is a comedy love-letter to THE HAROLD, the quintessential Chicago improv form developed and honed at theaters like iO, UCB, and Second City. Google it if you must… but all you really need to know is that its gonna be a night of🔥comedy from some of our favorite up and coming teams!!
Kickstand's rotating Harold Teams are:
THE HUMANS
ON THE LIPS
LITTLE TREAT
REVERSE GARFIELD
The Velodrome Feat: Heaven’s Gate
The Velodrome is a weekly improv showcase of Portland’s hottest indie teams, anchored by a rotating headliner!!
Featuring our rotating VELODROME anchor teams!!
THE KNOCKOUTS
HEAVEN'S GATE
GOOD BONES
PARTY STORE
The Velodrome is the LONGEST RUNNING indie improv show in PDX!! Which means its güd!!
WHEN: Thursdays // Doors at 6:30pm // Show at 7pm
WHERE: Kickstand Comedy, 1006 SE Hawthorne Blvd, Portland, OR 97214
TICKETS: $10 Pre-sale / $15 @ Door / Sliding Scale + PWYW available
**Kickstand Comedy strives to eliminate barriers from comedy - a portion of seats at every Kickstand show are pay-what-you-want at the door.
SLUMBER PARTY
SLUMBER PARTY a comedy show of late night games fueled by sugar, junk food, and raging hormones!
Get your mom to drop you off for the ultimate slumber party experience. Join our improvisers in classic sleepover activities like Truth or Dare, prank calling, and reveal your Cheeto dusted secrets to inspire totally original and hilarious scenes made up on the spot. Dress up in your cutest PJ's, bring your best gossip, and prepare for an unforgettable evening of comedy and nostalgia!
BIG DOGS
The BIG DOGS run at Kickstand Comedy!!
Every Saturday, Kickstand unleashes two improv teams at the top of their game to run wild on the stage for a night of 🔥comedy that'll have you howling "Awooooooo" or "Woof Woof" if u nasty! Either way it's a night of guaranteed laughs.
BIG DOGS features an exclusive roster of Kickstand's in-house improv teams (we're talking the pick of the litter every week)
Harold Night
GET TICKETS HERE
Harold Night is a comedy love-letter to THE HAROLD, the quintessential Chicago improv form developed and honed at theaters like iO, UCB, and Second City. Google it if you must… but all you really need to know is that its gonna be a night of🔥comedy from some of our favorite up and coming teams!!
Kickstand's rotating Harold Teams are:
THE HUMANS
ON THE LIPS
LITTLE TREAT
REVERSE GARFIELD
The Velodrome: feat. THE KNOCKOUTS
The Velodrome is a weekly improv showcase of Portland’s hottest indie teams, anchored by a rotating headliner!!
Featuring our rotating VELODROME anchor teams!!
THE KNOCKOUTS
HEAVEN'S GATE
GOOD BONES
PARTY STORE
The Velodrome is the LONGEST RUNNING indie improv show in PDX!! Which means its güd!!
WHEN: Thursdays // Doors at 6:30pm // Show at 7pm
WHERE: Kickstand Comedy, 1006 SE Hawthorne Blvd, Portland, OR 97214
TICKETS: $10 Pre-sale / $15 @ Door / Sliding Scale + PWYW available
**Kickstand Comedy strives to eliminate barriers from comedy - a portion of seats at every Kickstand show are pay-what-you-want at the door.
BIG DOGS
The BIG DOGS run at Kickstand Comedy!!
Every Saturday, Kickstand unleashes two improv teams at the top of their game to run wild on the stage for a night of 🔥comedy that'll have you howling "Awooooooo" or "Woof Woof" if u nasty! Either way it's a night of guaranteed laughs.
BIG DOGS features an exclusive roster of Kickstand's in-house improv teams (we're talking the pick of the litter every week)
Harold Night
GET TICKETS HERE
Harold Night is a comedy love-letter to THE HAROLD, the quintessential Chicago improv form developed and honed at theaters like iO, UCB, and Second City. Google it if you must… but all you really need to know is that its gonna be a night of🔥comedy from some of our favorite up and coming teams!!
Kickstand's rotating Harold Teams are:
THE HUMANS
ON THE LIPS
LITTLE TREAT
REVERSE GARFIELD
BIG DOGS
The BIG DOGS run at Kickstand Comedy!!
Every Saturday, Kickstand unleashes two improv teams at the top of their game to run wild on the stage for a night of 🔥comedy that'll have you howling "Awooooooo" or "Woof Woof" if u nasty! Either way it's a night of guaranteed laughs.
BIG DOGS features an exclusive roster of Kickstand's in-house improv teams (we're talking the pick of the litter every week)
Harold Night
GET TICKETS HERE
Harold Night is a comedy love-letter to THE HAROLD, the quintessential Chicago improv form developed and honed at theaters like iO, UCB, and Second City. Google it if you must… but all you really need to know is that its gonna be a night of🔥comedy from some of our favorite up and coming teams!!
Kickstand's rotating Harold Teams are:
THE HUMANS
ON THE LIPS
LITTLE TREAT
REVERSE GARFIELD
The BROKE GRAVY SHOW
Kickstand Comedy Presents: The Broke Gravy Show
Portland’s Undisputed Geniuses of Comedy Broke Gravy are here with their monthly blend of laughter and lunacy.
Live from the NEW Kickstand Comedy—join Chris, Leon, and Eric for an hour of unfiltered conversation, idiosyncratic characters, and the joy of unknown possibilities.
Come on down early, enjoy a drink, meet a new friend, and get ready to see a show you’ve never seen before, and will never see again.
Swiped Out
SWIPED OUT a comedy show that takes YOUR dating profile and matches it with OUR🔥comedy!!
We'll take REAL audience dating profiles and have our professional trained dating experts improvisers assist your love life. See improv inspired by Portland's dating scene and who knows maybe we'll even help you send a steamy message to a potential MATCH...
SWIPED OUT feat. Kickstand CVLT members:
Rachel Rosenthal
Kristen Schier
Sky Mcleod
Natalie Haddad
Chris Williams
Lauren Olsen
Craig McCarthy
Jon Bolden
Mariah Muñoz
The Velodrome Feat: PARTY STORE
The Velodrome is a weekly improv showcase of Portland’s hottest indie teams, anchored by a rotating headliner!!
Featuring our rotating VELODROME anchor teams!!
THE KNOCKOUTS
HEAVEN'S GATE
GOOD BONES
PARTY STORE
The Velodrome is the LONGEST RUNNING indie improv show in PDX!! Which means its güd!!
Harold Night
GET TICKETS HERE
Harold Night is a comedy love-letter to THE HAROLD, the quintessential Chicago improv form developed and honed at theaters like iO, UCB, and Second City. Google it if you must… but all you really need to know is that its gonna be a night of🔥comedy from some of our favorite up and coming teams!!
Kickstand's rotating Harold Teams are:
THE HUMANS
ON THE LIPS
LITTLE TREAT
REVERSE GARFIELD
Kickstand IMPROV JAM
Kickstand Comedy invites all PDX improv students and performers to our in-person improv Jam!! Hosted by a rotating crew of Kickstand teams.
An inclusive, supportive and fun place to stretch those scene work muscles and get in some sweet sweet improv reps!!
Improv Jams are a great way to skill build and meet new folks.
We can't wait to see your faces!!
WHEN: Sundays| Warm ups at 5:30pm | Jam at 6:00pm
WHERE: Kickstand Comedy (1006 SE Hawthorne Blvd)
COST: Suggested $5-$10 // PWYW Tickets.
**This Improv Jam is not a show, if you attend please plan to perform
** All skill levels welcome - this event is open to any one with previous longform improv experience
BIG DOGS
The BIG DOGS run at Kickstand Comedy!!
Every Saturday, Kickstand unleashes two improv teams at the top of their game to run wild on the stage for a night of 🔥comedy that'll have you howling "Awooooooo" or "Woof Woof" if u nasty! Either way it's a night of guaranteed laughs.
BIG DOGS features an exclusive roster of Kickstand's in-house improv teams (we're talking the pick of the litter every week)
Harold Night
GET TICKETS HERE
Harold Night is a comedy love-letter to THE HAROLD, the quintessential Chicago improv form developed and honed at theaters like iO, UCB, and Second City. Google it if you must… but all you really need to know is that its gonna be a night of🔥comedy from some of our favorite up and coming teams!!
Kickstand's rotating Harold Teams are:
THE HUMANS
ON THE LIPS
LITTLE TREAT
REVERSE GARFIELD
Kickstand IMPROV JAM
Kickstand Comedy invites all PDX improv students and performers to our in-person improv Jam!! Hosted by a rotating crew of Kickstand teams.
An inclusive, supportive and fun place to stretch those scene work muscles and get in some sweet sweet improv reps!!
Improv Jams are a great way to skill build and meet new folks.
We can't wait to see your faces!!
WHEN: Sundays| Warm ups at 5:30pm | Jam at 6:00pm
WHERE: Kickstand Comedy (1006 SE Hawthorne Blvd)
COST: Suggested $5-$10 // PWYW Tickets.
**This Improv Jam is not a show, if you attend please plan to perform
** All skill levels welcome - this event is open to any one with previous longform improv experience
BIG DOGS
The BIG DOGS run at Kickstand Comedy!!
Every Saturday, Kickstand unleashes two improv teams at the top of their game to run wild on the stage for a night of 🔥comedy that'll have you howling "Awooooooo" or "Woof Woof" if u nasty! Either way it's a night of guaranteed laughs.
BIG DOGS features an exclusive roster of Kickstand's in-house improv teams (we're talking the pick of the litter every week)
The Velodrome: feat. THE KNOCKOUTS
The Velodrome is a weekly improv showcase of Portland’s hottest indie teams, anchored by a rotating headliner!!
Featuring our rotating VELODROME anchor teams!!
THE KNOCKOUTS
HEAVEN'S GATE
GOOD BONES
PARTY STORE
The Velodrome is the LONGEST RUNNING indie improv show in PDX!! Which means its güd!!
WHEN: Thursdays // Doors at 6:30pm // Show at 7pm
WHERE: Kickstand Comedy, 1006 SE Hawthorne Blvd, Portland, OR 97214
TICKETS: $10 Pre-sale / $15 @ Door / Sliding Scale + PWYW available
**Kickstand Comedy strives to eliminate barriers from comedy - a portion of seats at every Kickstand show are pay-what-you-want at the door.
Harold Night
GET TICKETS HERE
Harold Night is a comedy love-letter to THE HAROLD, the quintessential Chicago improv form developed and honed at theaters like iO, UCB, and Second City. Google it if you must… but all you really need to know is that its gonna be a night of🔥comedy from some of our favorite up and coming teams!!
Kickstand's rotating Harold Teams are:
THE HUMANS
ON THE LIPS
LITTLE TREAT
REVERSE GARFIELD
Kickstand IMPROV JAM
Kickstand Comedy invites all PDX improv students and performers to our in-person improv Jam!! Hosted by a rotating crew of Kickstand teams.
An inclusive, supportive and fun place to stretch those scene work muscles and get in some sweet sweet improv reps!!
Improv Jams are a great way to skill build and meet new folks.
We can't wait to see your faces!!
WHEN: Sundays| Warm ups at 5:30pm | Jam at 6:00pm
WHERE: Kickstand Comedy (1006 SE Hawthorne Blvd)
COST: Suggested $5-$10 // PWYW Tickets.
**This Improv Jam is not a show, if you attend please plan to perform
** All skill levels welcome - this event is open to any one with previous longform improv experience
BIG DOGS
The BIG DOGS run at Kickstand Comedy!!
Every Saturday, Kickstand unleashes two improv teams at the top of their game to run wild on the stage for a night of 🔥comedy that'll have you howling "Awooooooo" or "Woof Woof" if u nasty! Either way it's a night of guaranteed laughs.
BIG DOGS features an exclusive roster of Kickstand's in-house improv teams (we're talking the pick of the litter every week)
SLUMBER PARTY
SLUMBER PARTY a comedy show of late night games fueled by sugar, junk food, and raging hormones!
Get your mom to drop you off for the ultimate slumber party experience. Join our improvisers in classic sleepover activities like Truth or Dare, prank calling, and reveal your Cheeto dusted secrets to inspire totally original and hilarious scenes made up on the spot. Dress up in your cutest PJ's, bring your best gossip, and prepare for an unforgettable evening of comedy and nostalgia!
The Velodrome Feat: Heaven’s Gate
The Velodrome is a weekly improv showcase of Portland’s hottest indie teams, anchored by a rotating headliner!!
Featuring our rotating VELODROME anchor teams!!
THE KNOCKOUTS
HEAVEN'S GATE
GOOD BONES
PARTY STORE
The Velodrome is the LONGEST RUNNING indie improv show in PDX!! Which means its güd!!
WHEN: Thursdays // Doors at 6:30pm // Show at 7pm
WHERE: Kickstand Comedy, 1006 SE Hawthorne Blvd, Portland, OR 97214
TICKETS: $10 Pre-sale / $15 @ Door / Sliding Scale + PWYW available
**Kickstand Comedy strives to eliminate barriers from comedy - a portion of seats at every Kickstand show are pay-what-you-want at the door.
Harold Night
GET TICKETS HERE
Harold Night is a comedy love-letter to THE HAROLD, the quintessential Chicago improv form developed and honed at theaters like iO, UCB, and Second City. Google it if you must… but all you really need to know is that its gonna be a night of🔥comedy from some of our favorite up and coming teams!!
Kickstand's rotating Harold Teams are:
THE HUMANS
ON THE LIPS
LITTLE TREAT
REVERSE GARFIELD
Kickstand IMPROV JAM
Kickstand Comedy invites all PDX improv students and performers to our in-person improv Jam!! Hosted by a rotating crew of Kickstand teams.
An inclusive, supportive and fun place to stretch those scene work muscles and get in some sweet sweet improv reps!!
Improv Jams are a great way to skill build and meet new folks.
We can't wait to see your faces!!
WHEN: Sundays| Warm ups at 5:30pm | Jam at 5:45pm
WHERE: Kickstand Comedy (1006 SE Hawthorne Blvd)
COST: Suggested $5-$10 // PWYW Tickets.
**This Improv Jam is not a show, if you attend please plan to perform
** All skill levels welcome - this event is open to any one with previous longform improv experience
BIG DOGS
The BIG DOGS run at Kickstand Comedy!!
Every Saturday, Kickstand unleashes two improv teams at the top of their game to run wild on the stage for a night of 🔥comedy that'll have you howling "Awooooooo" or "Woof Woof" if u nasty! Either way it's a night of guaranteed laughs.
BIG DOGS features an exclusive roster of Kickstand's in-house improv teams (we're talking the pick of the litter every week)
The BROKE GRAVY SHOW
Kickstand Comedy Presents: The Broke Gravy Show
Portland’s Undisputed Geniuses of Comedy Broke Gravy are here with their monthly blend of laughter and lunacy.
Live from the NEW Kickstand Comedy—join Chris, Leon, and Eric for an hour of unfiltered conversation, idiosyncratic characters, and the joy of unknown possibilities.
Come on down early, enjoy a drink, meet a new friend, and get ready to see a show you’ve never seen before, and will never see again.
Swiped Out
SWIPED OUT a comedy show that takes YOUR dating profile and matches it with OUR🔥comedy!!
We'll take REAL audience dating profiles and have our professional trained dating experts improvisers assist your love life. See improv inspired by Portland's dating scene and who knows maybe we'll even help you send a steamy message to a potential MATCH...
SWIPED OUT feat. Kickstand CVLT members:
Rachel Rosenthal
Kristen Schier
Sky Mcleod
Natalie Haddad
Chris Williams
Lauren Olsen
Craig McCarthy
Jon Bolden
Mariah Muñoz
The Velodrome Feat: PARTY STORE
The Velodrome is a weekly improv showcase of Portland’s hottest indie teams, anchored by a rotating headliner!!
Featuring our rotating VELODROME anchor teams!!
THE KNOCKOUTS
HEAVEN'S GATE
GOOD BONES
PARTY STORE
The Velodrome is the LONGEST RUNNING indie improv show in PDX!! Which means its güd!!
Harold Night
GET TICKETS HERE
Harold Night is a comedy love-letter to THE HAROLD, the quintessential Chicago improv form developed and honed at theaters like iO, UCB, and Second City. Google it if you must… but all you really need to know is that its gonna be a night of🔥comedy from some of our favorite up and coming teams!!
Kickstand's rotating Harold Teams are:
THE HUMANS
ON THE LIPS
LITTLE TREAT
REVERSE GARFIELD
Kickstand IMPROV JAM
Kickstand Comedy invites all PDX improv students and performers to our in-person improv Jam!! Hosted by a rotating crew of Kickstand teams.
An inclusive, supportive and fun place to stretch those scene work muscles and get in some sweet sweet improv reps!!
Improv Jams are a great way to skill build and meet new folks.
We can't wait to see your faces!!
WHEN: Sundays| Warm ups at 5:30pm | Jam at 6:00pm
WHERE: Kickstand Comedy (1006 SE Hawthorne Blvd)
COST: Suggested $5-$10 // PWYW Tickets.
**This Improv Jam is not a show, if you attend please plan to perform
** All skill levels welcome - this event is open to any one with previous longform improv experience
BIG DOGS
The BIG DOGS run at Kickstand Comedy!!
Every Saturday, Kickstand unleashes two improv teams at the top of their game to run wild on the stage for a night of 🔥comedy that'll have you howling "Awooooooo" or "Woof Woof" if u nasty! Either way it's a night of guaranteed laughs.
BIG DOGS features an exclusive roster of Kickstand's in-house improv teams (we're talking the pick of the litter every week)
BIG DOGS
The BIG DOGS run at Kickstand Comedy!!
Every Saturday, Kickstand unleashes two improv teams at the top of their game to run wild on the stage for a night of 🔥comedy that'll have you howling "Awooooooo" or "Woof Woof" if u nasty! Either way it's a night of guaranteed laughs.
BIG DOGS features an exclusive roster of Kickstand's in-house improv teams (we're talking the pick of the litter every week)
The Velodrome: feat. THE KNOCKOUTS
The Velodrome is a weekly improv showcase of Portland’s hottest indie teams, anchored by a rotating headliner!!
Featuring our rotating VELODROME anchor teams!!
THE KNOCKOUTS
HEAVEN'S GATE
GOOD BONES
PARTY STORE
The Velodrome is the LONGEST RUNNING indie improv show in PDX!! Which means its güd!!
WHEN: Thursdays // Doors at 6:30pm // Show at 7pm
WHERE: Kickstand Comedy, 1006 SE Hawthorne Blvd, Portland, OR 97214
TICKETS: $10 Pre-sale / $15 @ Door / Sliding Scale + PWYW available
**Kickstand Comedy strives to eliminate barriers from comedy - a portion of seats at every Kickstand show are pay-what-you-want at the door.
Harold Night
GET TICKETS HERE
Harold Night is a comedy love-letter to THE HAROLD, the quintessential Chicago improv form developed and honed at theaters like iO, UCB, and Second City. Google it if you must… but all you really need to know is that its gonna be a night of🔥comedy from some of our favorite up and coming teams!!
Kickstand's rotating Harold Teams are:
THE HUMANS
ON THE LIPS
LITTLE TREAT
REVERSE GARFIELD
Kickstand IMPROV JAM
Kickstand Comedy invites all PDX improv students and performers to our in-person improv Jam!! Hosted by a rotating crew of Kickstand teams.
An inclusive, supportive and fun place to stretch those scene work muscles and get in some sweet sweet improv reps!!
Improv Jams are a great way to skill build and meet new folks.
We can't wait to see your faces!!
WHEN: Sundays| Warm ups at 5:30pm | Jam at 6:00pm
WHERE: Kickstand Comedy (1006 SE Hawthorne Blvd)
COST: Suggested $5-$10 // PWYW Tickets.
**This Improv Jam is not a show, if you attend please plan to perform
** All skill levels welcome - this event is open to any one with previous longform improv experience
BIG DOGS
The BIG DOGS run at Kickstand Comedy!!
Every Saturday, Kickstand unleashes two improv teams at the top of their game to run wild on the stage for a night of 🔥comedy that'll have you howling "Awooooooo" or "Woof Woof" if u nasty! Either way it's a night of guaranteed laughs.
BIG DOGS features an exclusive roster of Kickstand's in-house improv teams (we're talking the pick of the litter every week)
The Velodrome Feat: Heaven’s Gate
The Velodrome is a weekly improv showcase of Portland’s hottest indie teams, anchored by a rotating headliner!!
Featuring our rotating VELODROME anchor teams!!
THE KNOCKOUTS
HEAVEN'S GATE
GOOD BONES
PARTY STORE
The Velodrome is the LONGEST RUNNING indie improv show in PDX!! Which means its güd!!
WHEN: Thursdays // Doors at 6:30pm // Show at 7pm
WHERE: Kickstand Comedy, 1006 SE Hawthorne Blvd, Portland, OR 97214
TICKETS: $10 Pre-sale / $15 @ Door / Sliding Scale + PWYW available
**Kickstand Comedy strives to eliminate barriers from comedy - a portion of seats at every Kickstand show are pay-what-you-want at the door.