In-person Arts & Culture

Underdog Comedy

Thursday, July 9, 2026
9:00pm to 11:00pm

Part of: Grindstone Comedy Festival

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Organized by: Grindstone Theatre
July
9

Catch a free night of festival level comedy at the infamous Blackdog Freehouse

Headlined by Vancouver's Emily Woods!

Emily Woods is known for silly confessional storytelling and having a GOOD TIME. She’s not afraid of being dirty and honest, always leaving the audience feeling empowered and excited! 

 Emily was featured in the 2026 JFL Vancouver festival on the NASTY show, CBC’s Laugh Out Loud 2025, and CBC’s The Debaters. Her debut album and special, “Deep in the Woods,” are regularly played on Sirius XM and can be watched on YouTube. 

Seating is first come, first served!


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