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Dave Merheje with Sean Lecomber & Kamal Alaeddine

Thursday, July 4, 2024
7:00pm to 8:00pm

Part of: Grindstone Comedy Fest

Howl and Roar Records Stage
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Organized by: Grindstone Theatre
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The Grindstone Comedy Fest presents a one hour performance of Stand Up Comedy featuring headliner Dave Merheje, with Sean Lecomber and Kamal Alaeddine. Hosted by the 2024 winner of The Stand Up Stand Off Competition.

Dave Merheje

Born and raised in St. John’s, Newfoundland, Lisa developed a sharp wit and sense of humor that Newfoundlanders are known for. Since moving to Alberta, Lisa has appeared on CBC's LOL and The Debaters multiple times, she has performed at several comedy festivals across Canada including Just For Laughs NW and the Winnipeg Comedy Festival, and has self-produced 3 national tours. Lisa is currently burning up TikTok and has recorded 2 albums, "To Completion" and "Super Newfie", which are featured on SiriusXM. She has also just filmed her first TV series, The Canoe Project, and will back in season 2 as an actor and a writer for the series.

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Sean Lecomber

Based in Alberta, Sean is a CBC's The Debaters favourite. He filmed his first Just For Laughs gala in 2013 and his comedy was featured on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno.  Winner of the Just For Laughs homegrown competition, Sean’s other festival appearances include 3 appearances at the Halifax Comedy Festival as well as the Winnipeg Comedy Festival in 2013 and 2016.  He has written for This Hour Has 22 Minutes and is a two time Canadian Comedy Award nominee.  His work can also be heard on SiriusXM Radio. 

Kamal Alaeddine

Comedian Kamal Alaeddine got his start as a festival street performer and circus artist. Since beginning stand-up comedy, his performances have taken him around the world. This includes representing Canada at The World Series of Comedy in Las Vegas. In Vegas, he also did a residency joining 'Beacher's Madhouse' at the MGM Grand. Kamal's television appearances include NBC's The Tonight Show, Comedy Central's Gong Show and Canada's Got Talent.


Howl and Roar Records Stage

10014 81 Avenue NW
Edmonton, AB, T6E 1W8


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