Monday, May 12, 2008

Allah Made me Funny in NYC -- Sunday May 18th 2008

New York Fundraiser for Children in Need
http://www.irw.org/events/051808

Sunday, May 18, 2008 @ 5:00 PM

Kimmel Center at NYU
60 Washington Square South
New York, NY 10012

Tickets $25 per Person
$70 per Family

Monday, May 5, 2008

THE SAAD AND ALI COMEDY SHOW FRIDAY MAY 9th 2008 in NYC

THE SAAD AND ALI COMEDY SHOW

Don’t Tell Mama
Friday May 9th 2008 @ 8:00PM (Doors open 7:30PM)
343 West 46th Street
New York, NY 10036
(212) 757-0788
http://www.donttellmamanyc.com/

$15 cover and 2 drink minimum applies.
Obviously this drink should be non-alcoholic!
---------CASH ONLY---------------

Please make reservations at (212) 757-0788 by calling after 4PM and arrive in advance. Space is limited and seating is on a first come, first serve basis.

Performing will be ...

Saad Haroon is the creator of the Pakistan’s first improvisational comedy troupe ‘BlackFish’. Recently Saad embarked on Pakistans first solo English language comedy tour entitled SAAD HAROON: VERY LIVE! and held shows in Karachi, Lahore and Islamabad. The shows and the journey were filmed and the footage is being made into a television show. Saad is also creator, host and writer for Pakistan’s first English language comedy show ‘The Real News’ which is now in its second season on Play T.V (http://www.saadharoon.com/)

Saad Sarwana grew up in Pakistan, and moved to Canada and eventually the US for college, where he completed a degree in Physics. He 's a professional physicist and a published scientist, and works in Superconductivity. But he still continues to make people laugh as "Pakistan's #1 Comic". A former member of McGill Improv he has appeared on a special 20/20 profile on Arab Muslim Comedians in the US and regularly performs standup in the the Tri-State area. Saad will have you rolling in laughter as he breaks stereotypes while talking about Physics, racial profiling and being a Pakistani-Muslim living in the US. (http://www.pakcomic.com/)

Aman Ali is a standup comedian in New York City and the one of the funniest Muslim comedians in the world. A regular at New York City's best comedy clubs and featured performer at the biggest Islamic Conferences all around the world. Performed with Allah Made Me Funny, Native Deen, Dawud Wharnsby and some of the world's other top Islamic artists. He is currently touring the US as part of the Muslim Funnymentalist Comedy Tour (http://www.amanali.net/)