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On this episode of The Future of Comedy Show we are back at Union Street Station w/nationally touring headliner, Mike Ball PLUS FOCS regulars Chuck Bates, Nicole Melnyk and introducing Tim Locke. Please remember doors are at 6:30 PM and show begins at 7:30PM.Mike Ball is a nationally acclaimed headliner and the creative force behind the award-winning comedy series, "The Future of Comedy Show," boasting an impressive portfolio of over 750 shows produced. His comedic prowess has graced renowned venues such as The Chicago Laugh Factory, San Diego Comedy Palace, and various locations across the Midwest, earning the prestigious title of Best Event in Midland by the Midland Daily News.
Amassing a staggering 4 million views on Facebook Reels, Mike's comedic journey includes performances at illustrious venues like the World Famous Comedy Store, Jimmy Kimmel’s Comedy Club and the Nashville Zanies All Stars Show. He brought laughter to unexpected places, including a memorable performance at the Michigan International Speedway during Nascar weekend. Notably, he was featured on the #1 show in Vegas, "The Dirty at 12:30."
Mike Ball's impressive career has seen him sharing the stage with comedy legends such as Ralphie May, Dave Landau, Jeff Acuri and SNL cast member Molly Kearney. With over a decade of experience, Mike's act remains as vibrant as ever, infused with in-the-moment observations, crowd work, and guitar improv. Each performance is a unique experience, showcasing his dedication to keeping his comedy fresh and resonant with audiences.
Chuck Bates A Future of Comedy Show Regular, Chuck has toured the country. He started show business as a rapper, as he signed with ghetto records but has found his niche on the comedy stage. Chuck has been featured in "Perfect Justice" which can be watched on Tubi.
Nicole Melynk was voted Best Comedian in Lansing 3 times and is one of the hosts of Make It Spicy in Grand Rapids. With inimitable comedic style Nicole has performed all over Michigan including (but not limited to) The Independent Comedy Club in Hamtramck, Mark Ridley's Comedy Castle in Detroit and One Night Stans in Waterford! Performing as well as in Ohio and Chicago! Follow her on tiktok where she has over 20k likes.
Tim Locke- Learning how to get laughs at an early age as a preschool class clown, Tim certainly knows a thing or two about making people laugh. His hilarious takes on fatherhood and life in general have been a hit with audiences all over the country and even internationally. His debut album "Shopping For Squirrels" reached #7 on iTunes comedy chart. In the past he has had the pleasure of working with comedians like Matt Rife, Tom Green and Donnell Rawlings a.k.a Ashy Larry from the Chappelle show.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Union Street Station, 117 S Union St,Traverse City, Michigan, United States
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