Get ready to laugh at our bimonthly comedy series, Comedy @ Kerr! Join us in the Kerr Studio in the heart of Scottsdale for stand up comedy from rotating guests. This event is every other month on the last Wednesday.

THIS EVENT IS 18+, bar for 21+ with ID

Sensitive Content Warning: This comedy show may include adult language, controversial topics, and material that some may find sensitive. The performances reflect the comedians’ unique perspectives and are intended for mature audiences. Viewer discretion is advised.

Sari Beliak host and curator
Instagram @saribeliak
Sari Beliak is a writer, comedian and storyteller from Phoenix, Arizona. She is a former senior contributing writer to The Onion and has written for major comedy sites like The Hard Times, Reductress, ClickHole and National Lampoon. She was recently a guest writer on your favorite news quiz show “Wait Wait…Don’t Tell Me!” on NPR. She was a finalist for NBC’s Late Night Writers Workshop in 2020, which was an otherwise totally normal and chill year. 

Dana Whissen
Instagram @danawhissen

Dana Whissen is not only a hilarious stand up comedian – she’s also a fiercely absurd and quick witted improvisor and cartoonist! Dana produces and headlines her own show called Last Minute Chaos, where she ends the show by doing 40+ minutes of jokes made up on the spot!! She also takes time away from the “make em ups” to perform carefully and thoughtfully written (only on the freeway) jokes about anything and everything!

Jing Yu
Instagram @jingkwoh

Born and raised in China, Jing has a diverse background spanning China, Europe and America. A passionate performer since childhood, she won Best Stage Actress in China in 1999 and has acted in films, TV, stage dramas and commercials. She was also a poet, journalist and TV/radio host, studying at the prestigious Beijing LuXun Academy. Jing’s first poetry collection, Without That Second Gaze, was published in 2000. Now a rising star in comedy, she draws on her multicultural experiences to create unique material. She has performed in Hong Kong, China, Phoenix and Los Angeles, winning multiple comedy competitions, including Funniest Comedian in the Valley (Round Six) 2024.

Robert Dortch
Instagram @R_dortch_

Robert is a dynamic comedian known for his sharp wit and relatable humor. Hailing from Phoenix, Robert brings a unique perspective to the stage, drawing inspiration from his experiences navigating life’s absurdities. With a knack for storytelling and clever observations, he effortlessly engages audiences and leaves them in stitches with his hilarious anecdotes. He has performed all over Los Angeles, Phoenix and Chicago.

Jason Santiago
Instagram @jasonsantiagocomedy

Jason Santiago, a Bronx native and former Army Sergeant, is a natural on the mic with a relatable anecdotal comedy style. His humor, drawn from fatherhood, growing up in New York and embracing life’s changes, resonates with audiences nationwide. Performing coast to coast, he has shared the stage with top comedians like Joey Medina, Nick Guerra and Martin Moreno. With a growing following, Jason is regularly booked at major clubs including Mic Drop Mania, Laugh Factory, The Comic Strip and Standup NY.