In celebration of Indigenous People’s Day, come enjoy the second ever Native American talent showcase at the Upright Citizens Brigade. Every October the ghost of Christopher Columbus rises from his grave to terrorize Native American people, so this Tuesday, October 15th (the day following Indigenous People’s Day) it is the duty of The Ghost Of Christopher Columbus Theater Smudging Spectacular 2019 to scare away the things he fears most, laughter and jokes from Native performers! Boo! The show will feature sketch, stand up, storytelling and videos from these engaging performers:
Stand Up From –
Kaitlyn Jeffers (Sisseton-Wahpeton)
Monique Moreau (Saulteaux \ Cree First Nations)
Jana Schmieding (Cheyenne River Lakota Sioux)
Jim Ruel (Ojibwe)
Characters From –
Tai Leclaire (Mohawk + Mi’qmak)
Timmy Mayse (Cherokee)
Storytelling From –
Taylor Orci (Sandia Pueblo)
William Jehu Garroutte (Cherokee)
Reading Excerpts From Her Book “Bury My Heart at Chuck E. Cheese’s” –
Tiffany Midge (Standing Rock Sioux)
Native Weekend Update With Jason Grasl and Darrell Dennis
Featuring Jason Grasl (Blackfeet), Darrell Dennis (Secwepemc) and Lucas Brown Eyes (Oglala Lakota)
A Sketch Written By Erik Fritts (Ojibwe)
Starring Benny Wayne Sully (Sicangu Lakota), Kyla Garcia (Taíno), Rainy Fields (Muscogee Creek) and Erik Fritts (Ojibwe)
A Short Film from
Joey Clift (Cowlitz)
Hosted by Lucas Brown Eyes, Jana Schmieding, & Joey Clift
Let the joke cleanse begin!
Mentions: Show 8:30pm. $7 Tickets HERE. UCB Sunset is located 5419 W Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90027. This show is produced by Joey Clift.