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SUMMARY:Stand Up 401 (Sundays 6/28-8/9 @11am Skipping 7/5)
DESCRIPTION:This class will skip 7/5 to accommodate for 4th of July weekend. \nStand-Up Level 4 is where serious comics sharpen their voice\, refine their act\, and turn good jokes into undeniable material. \nThis class blends targeted weekly writing drills\, purpose-driven rewrites\, and onstage reps every week. You’ll learn how to elevate your point of view\, trim the fat\, and land punchlines with clarity and control.\nEach week you’ll receive: \n\n\n\nA focused writing exercise that attacks one professional skill (premise tightening\, subtext\, rhythm\, tags\, misdirects\, emotional POV\, host sets\, closing sets\, storytelling momentum\, etc.)\nStage time to run new or revised material in front of the class\nStructured feedback from Christie + peer insights using Level 4 frameworks\nRewrite templates & mini-labs to move jokes from “draft” to “club-ready”\n\n\nPerfect for comics who already know the basics and want accountability\, structure\, and expert-eyed coaching to polish their next 5–10 minutes.\nYou’ll leave this class with a cleaner set\, a clearer voice\, and repeatable tools you can use for every joke you write moving forward.\n\n\nStudent Showcase:  8/16\nPrerequisite: None! All skill levels are welcome!\nInstructor: Christie Buchele is an accomplished standup comic from Denver\, Colorado. Making a name for herself by sharing the heart-wrenching and hilariously raw realities of being a woman with a disability. Christie has been featured on Viceland’s\, Flophouse; Hidden America with Jonah Ray; Laughs on Fox; First Look on NBC.
URL:https://risecomedy.com/event/stand-up-401-sundays-6-28-8-9-11am-skipping-7-5/
LOCATION:RISE Comedy\, 1260 22nd St\, Denver\, CO\, 80205\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Stand Up 401,Stand Up Comedy Classes
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SUMMARY:Stand Up 101 (Sundays 6/28-8/9 @2pm-5pm Skipping July 5th)
DESCRIPTION:This Class Skips 7/5!\nHave you ever wanted to try stand up comedy? Do you want to learn humor writing? Well this class is for you! All levels of experience welcome. Whether you are trying to become a famous comedian\, nail that next presentation at work\, sound witty in your online content\, or just need a good outlet for stress; comedy can help! This multi-session class will focus on the writing elements of comedy and the development of your own story and stage persona.\nIn this class you will learn more about: \n\n\nDifferent tools for joke writing\nExploring your own personal story and what makes you special\nHosting a comedy show or an event\nHow to edit your jokes\, presentations and stories for maximum laughs\nGeneral comedy etiquette\n\n\nStudent Showcase:  Sunday\, August 16th\nPrerequisite: None! All skill levels are welcome!\nInstructor: Christie Buchele is an accomplished standup comic from Denver\, Colorado. Making a name for herself by sharing the heart-wrenching and hilariously raw realities of being a woman with a disability. Christie has been featured on Viceland’s\, Flophouse; Hidden America with Jonah Ray; Laughs on Fox; First Look on NBC. Christie has performed at Limestone Comedy Festival in Bloomington\, Denver’s own High Plains Comedy Festival and 208 in Boise. She starred in and wrote for the Project DU film Scary Lucy which has won multiple awards at film festivals around the country. As Director of Stand-Up at RISE Comedy Theater in Denver Colorado\, Christie empowers young comics to hit the stage running and tell their stories with confidence.\n\nChristie has been described as “Brave” for leaving the house in that body\, Christie’s comedy has been described as “funny despite what she talks about…” and “Uncomfortable..” by Christie’s mom. She was chosen to open up for the likes Josh Blue\, Marc Maron and David Cross.\n\nChristie co-hosted a witty relationship advice podcast\, Empty Girlfriend\, which earned best Comedy Podcast by Westword Magazine and best Podcast for Sexpot Comedy in 2017. As one third of the Denver Comedy powerhouse\, The Pussy Bros\, Christie reps the Mile High City hard while crushing audiences with a wry\, biting style that’s a bit sweet\, a and a little bit surly; proving time and again you can say almost anything with a smile on your face and a gimp in your step.
URL:https://risecomedy.com/event/stand-up-101-sundays-6-28-8-9-2pm-5pm-skipping-july-5th/
LOCATION:RISE Comedy\, 1260 22nd St\, Denver\, CO\, 80205\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Intro Classes,Intro Stand Up Classes,Stand Up 101,Stand Up Comedy Classes
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SUMMARY:Tag\, You're It! Open Mic
DESCRIPTION:Tag You’re It Open Mic Sunday evenings at Rise Comedy\, Denver’s best live comedy club\, is a great way to help new comedians work on their jokes. You have a suggestion? We have the paper for you to write your tag lines that they might just use to punch up their jokes. Tag You’re It Open Mic is a great way to help other comics with their jokes and see how the sausage is made. \nThis unique open mic invites audience members to actively participate in the comedic process. As comedians perform their sets\, you’ll have the opportunity to suggest taglines—those clever punchlines that add an extra zing to a joke. Simply jot down your ideas\, and performers might incorporate them on the spot\, offering a collaborative experience that showcases the behind-the-scenes craft of comedy writing.​ \nAdmission operates on a “Pay What You Can” basis\, with a suggested contribution of $1. You can support the event and performers by sending your contributions via Venmo to @RiseComedy.​ \nWhether you’re a budding comedian looking to test new material or an enthusiast eager to engage in the creative process\, “Tag\, You’re It! Open Mic” provides a supportive and interactive environment for all. Don’t miss this chance to be part of Denver’s vibrant comedy community.​
URL:https://risecomedy.com/event/tag-youre-it-open-mic-2025-2/2026-06-28/
LOCATION:RISE Comedy\, 1260 22nd St\, Denver\, CO\, 80205\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hideaway @ RISE Comedy,Open Mic,Shows,Stand Up Comedy Shows
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SUMMARY:The Cowboy Confessional - A Storytelling & Music Show
DESCRIPTION:The Cowboy Confessional – “The Great Pretender” \nReal Stories\, Fake Cowboys \nThe Cowboy Confessional is a one-of-a-kind\, themed storytelling and music experience\, featuring curated storytellers live-scored by your hosts\, a band of phony cowboys. The show will remind you a bit of your favorite classic NPR weekend variety shows. \nThis month’s theme is all about imposters and fakes. \nMusical guest\, DANETTE AND THE GOOD GUYS (KUVO Jazz Odyssey All-Stars\, Five Points Jazz Festival)\, will open the show. \nYour storytellers are: \nRick DeSimone (Owner: Quarantine Project Hot Sauce)\nJared Ewy (The Moth – Colorado Grand Slam champion\, Yonder Radio)\nDeb Lastowka (Dry Wit Podcast)\nP.T. Smith (featured on The Moth podcast) \nMusical guest: \nDanette and the Good Guys\n(KUVO Jazz Odyssey All-Stars\, Five Points Jazz Festival)\nDanette Hollowell – vocals\nAlex Armstrong – drums\nMax Hass – bass\nLuke Maxson – keys\nJoshua Trinidad – trumpet\nThe Cowboy Confessional band: \nThe host band members have diverse backgrounds in comedy\, music\, and writing/illustration. Some of their credits include: STAB! Comedy TV\, Loveland Choral Society\, The Campers\, The Opalites\, Slate Falls Press\, and school talent-show-reject lists.
URL:https://risecomedy.com/event/the-cowboy-confessional-a-storytelling-music-show/
LOCATION:RISE Comedy\, 1260 22nd St\, Denver\, CO\, 80205\, United States
CATEGORIES:Main Stage,Shows
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SUMMARY:Anecdotal Open Mic
DESCRIPTION:Do you have a story that you think could be a funny standup routine?\nAre you frustrated by only having three minutes to work on what you’re trying to say at other open mics?\nThen this is the mic for you.\nTell your story – find the funny and then make it funnier. \nList drops at 7:30 pm. Show at 8:00 pm.
URL:https://risecomedy.com/event/anecdotal-open-mic/2026-06-28/
LOCATION:RISE Comedy\, 1260 22nd St\, Denver\, CO\, 80205\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hideaway @ RISE Comedy,Open Mic,Shows,Stand Up Comedy Shows
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