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Black Benefit Comedy (Oakland)

Friday, February 13, 2026 - 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Cost: $12*
*if you dm @laughswbenefits on IG you get FREE tickets
East Side Arts Alliance | 2277 International Blvd, Oakland, CA 94606
East Bay

Event Details

Submitted by the Event Organizer

Dayton Andrews

Peep this hot new show yall! Laughs W Benefits is pulling out all the stops this Black history month with the first of two awesome shows!
Tickets are only $12!! And every cent of this show is going to famine relief in Sudan
We got awesome comics joining us
Carinne Salnave
Cherise Flentoil
Janee Lucas
And more to be announced!
See you all Friday Feb 13th at 7:30pm

Disclaimer: Please double check event information with the event organizer as events can be canceled, details can change after they are added to our calendar, and errors do occur.


Cost: $12*
*if you dm @laughswbenefits on IG you get FREE tickets
Categories: Comedy, Community, In Person, Political Activism, Theater & Performance
Address: 2277 International Blvd, Oakland, CA 94606

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