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Join us on Sunday January 18th at 8:00 PM at the Whistle Stop Neighbourhood Pub for a comedy show like no other! These Indigenous Comedians have carved their names into the stand-up comedy scene, bringing laughter to audiences across the globe. Their hilarious performances have graced renowned platforms like Disney+, HBO, Prime Video, Crave TV, APTN, CBC, Sirius XM, iTunes, and TUBI. Now they are bringing their unique comedic stylings to Courtenay, BC.
Nelson Mayer, hailing from the vibrant city of Winnipeg, Manitoba, brings his Metis heritage to the forefront of his comedy. With an international touring record that spans Europe and an extensive comedic journey throughout Canada and the US, Mayer's comedic prowess knows no bounds. Notably, he has performed at the illustrious Comedy Store in Los Angeles, an iconic milestone for any stand-up comedian. In 2018, Mayer's comedic brilliance earned him a spot as a Finalist in the esteemed World Series of Comedy in Las Vegas. His talent continued to shine, with a victorious win as the "Comedian of the North" in the 2020 Comedy Competition. His star continued to rise as he graced stages at The Thunder Bay Comedy Festival in 2019, the Winnipeg Comedy Festival in 2023, and even the 2nd International Comedy Festival in Los Angeles in 2023 & 2025, where he was crowned "Best of the Fest." Mayer's presence extends beyond the stage, as he takes on the role of the charismatic host of APTN's "Got Identity?"—a role that showcases his versatility. His comedic genius has also found its way onto the airwaves through appearances on CBC radio's "Unreserved" and XM/Sirius Radio.
Drea Omer is a fast-rising Indigenous comedian with a wonderfully autistic, “professional big kid” view of the world that makes her instantly memorable. Known as Aunt D or Bombs Diggity, she lives in Saskatchewan with her five kids and three dogs. In just two years she’s performed across Canada and L.A., toured with “SKoden, Stoodis, Standup!” and “No Reservations!”, and will soon be the first comedian featured in ROOM Magazine.
Don't miss out on this unforgettable evening of comedy gold. Grab your friends, family, and even your neighbors for a night that promises to leave you in stitches! Tickets are only $20 in Advance, $25 at the Door!
Come join us for an evening of laughter, camaraderie, and unforgettable memories. See you there!
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Whistle Stop Neighbourhood Pub, 2355 Mansfield Dr, Courtenay, BC V9N 2M2, Canada
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