24h
Quote turnaround on every brief.
Local
New York-specific routing — venues, AV, ticketing.
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Markup. Venue or talent pays our fee, not you.
3–5
Talent options matched to your event.
Hiring a stand-up comedian in New York — for a club show, a corporate event, a college show, a private party, or a fundraiser? We work with local opening acts, regional features, and touring national headliners with New York routing. We brief the comic on your audience and tone so the set lands clean for your group.
What you get back
- Comic shortlist matched to your audience, format, and budget
- Indicative fees + routing availability
- Contract, technical rider, hospitality rider
- Travel / accommodation coordination
- Day-of advance with the New York venue
Stand-Up Comedian fees in New York
Local opening acts in New York run $200–$1,000. Regional features run $1,500–$5,000. Touring / TV-known headliners are quoted on routing. Corporate / private bookings carry a 30–50% premium over public-show rates.
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Get your New York stand-up comedian shortlist
We respond within 24 hours, business days. Quotes are no-obligation.
What to confirm before you book
- Set length and song-list confirmation in writing.
- Travel, hotel, and hospitality rider expectations.
- AV requirements — mics, monitors, backline, on-stage power.
- Cancellation, force-majeure, and weather clauses.
- Recording / streaming rights for your event.
- Deposit (typical 50%) and final-payment timing.
Stand-Up Comedian in New York — FAQ
How much does it cost to book a stand-up comedian in New York?
Local opening acts in New York run $200–$1,000. Regional features are $1,500–$5,000. Touring headliners are quoted based on routing and exclusivity. Corporate / private bookings carry a premium over public-show rates.
Do you book clean comedy for corporate / family-friendly events?
Yes — many New York comics work clean by default for corporate / family bookings. Tell us the audience tone on the form (clean, edgy, R-rated) and we shortlist comics whose default register fits.
How fast can you confirm a comic for a New York date?
Usually within 24–48 hours when we have routing visibility. Dates 4+ weeks out: typically confirmed in 5–7 days. Same-week / short-notice depends on whether a comic is already routing through New York.
Do you book for college / university shows in New York?
Yes — New York colleges (orientation, frosh, faculty events, ISA / SASA / Punjabi Student Association events) regularly book through us. We have comics whose sets work for student audiences.
What's included in your booking service?
Comic shortlist + indicative fees, contract, technical and hospitality riders, travel coordination, and day-of advance. You handle programming and venue; we handle the artist-facing operations.
Ready when you are
Tell us your New York brief — quote back in 24 hours.
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