Just For Laughs coming to the Okanagan

 KELOWNA – Kelowna is one of only a dozen Canadian cities with a stop on the 2017 Just For Laughs Comedy Tour.

Hosted by Canadian comedian Sugar Sammy, the popular stand up comedy showcase will be at Kelowna Community Theatre on Oct. 16.

Sammy, a veteran of the International Just For Laughs Comedy Festival in Montreal, will be joined by Alonzo Bodden of NBC’s Last Comic Standing and Gina Brillon, who will be playing a recurring role on CBS’ Kevin Can Wait starring Kevin James.

The tour will also make stops in Calgary, Edmonton, Hamilton, Kitchener, Ottawa, Regina, Surrey, Vancouver, Toronto, Victoria and Winnipeg.

Tickets for the Kelowna show went on sale Aug. 25 but are still available at Select Your Tickets.

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