In 2025, fans of standup comedy and musical impersonators will be able to meet their favorite artists at a number of significant festivals and events around the world. Below are some of this year’s most anticipated events:
Edinburgh Festival Fringe
Held annually in August in Edinburgh, Scotland, the Fringe is the world’s largest arts festival. It provides a platform for thousands of performers, including established and emerging standup comedians and musical impersonators. Here, audiences can enjoy a variety of shows and discover new talent.
Melbourne International Comedy Festival
One of the largest comedy festivals in the world, held annually in March-April in Melbourne, Australia. The festival brings together comedians from all over the world, offering audiences a wide range of stand-up shows, musical parodies and improvisations.
Just for Laughs (Juste pour rire) in Montreal
An annual comedy festival held in July in Montreal, Canada. “Just for Laughs” attracts top comedians and musical impersonators from around the world, offering audiences a packed program of performances and events.
Comedy Central’s Clusterfest in San Francisco
The festival, organized by Comedy Central, combines stand-up comedy, musical performances and pop culture events. Taking place in June in San Francisco, USA, Clusterfest provides a unique opportunity to see popular comedians and musical impersonators on the same stage.
The Comedy Store in Los Angeles
The legendary comedy club located in Los Angeles, USA is known for its regular performances by both famous and up-and-coming comedians. It often hosts special nights of musical parodies and stand-up comedy.
Attending these events will allow fans of stand-up comedy and musical parodies to enjoy performances by their favorite artists and discover new talent in the world of comedy and music.