Desi Comedy Fest

Desi Comedy Fest is the largest South Asian comedy festival in America. Desi, pronounced as "They- See", is a loose term for the cultures and products of South Asia and their diaspora, derived from the Ancient Sanskrit desa or deshi, meaning Land or Country. "Desi" countries include Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka.

After a hiatus in 2019 we are back in 2020! Catch Desi Comedy Fest in its only South Bay show on Sun Jan 26 featuring
- Samson "Mahatma Moses" Koletkar (BookMyShow's "10 Best Indian-Origin Comedians of the Last Decade, Mahatma Moses Comedy Tour)
- Gibran Saleem (Gotham Comedy Live on AXS TV, Stand-Up NBC Finalist, Psychology Grad)
- Raj Sivaraman (PhD in Microbiology & written for Comedy Central)
- Abhay (Masters in Electrical Engineering, NDTV's Rising Stars of Comedy)
- Isha Patnaik (HBO's Women in Comedy Festival)
- Asif Ali (Comedy Central, NBC's Mr. Robinson, Modern Family)
- Badar Tareen (Civil Rights Lawyer, DC's Think Your Pretty Funny Competition Winner).

Scientifically sound, medically certified, legally brown, culturally cool - DCF2020! Raise your Laugh IQ on Jan 26 8pm!

General Admission $40 online / $50 at the door.

Presented by Desi Comedy Fest