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Calvin Evans
Feb13
Music & Comedy

Calvin Evans at The Comedy Bar


  • 2-Item Minimum Per Guest
  • First Come, First Served Seating
  • No Outside Food or Beverage
  • Valid ID Required at Entry

Chicago native Calvin Evans’ comedy career began during his time at the University Illinois Champaign-Urbana. While obtaining his degree in Sport Management, he fell in love with stand-up comedy and would put his business aspirations on hold. He took his talents back to Chicago and was quickly named Chicago’s Next Big Comic. Calvin received a Puma Scholarship to attend the famed Second City Training Center. Upon completing their Improv Conservatory program; Calvin was awarded a Bob Curry Fellowship. With stand-up as his focus he traveled the country performing at colleges and clubs. In 2017, he recognized as a New Face at the Just For Laughs Comedy Festival in Montreal. In 2018, he was one of 8 finalists in the nationwide NBC Standup competition.

His television credits include the Fox series APB, NBC’s Chicago PD, Sherman’s Showcase on IFC and Shameless on Showtime. He has also performed standup on the Kevin Hart Comedy Central series Hart of The City,LOL @ JFL and TruTV Laff Tracks . He can be seen on the new NBC series Bring The Funny and recurring on the hit Comedy Central show SouthSide.

The Comedy Bar is proud to partner with Gino’s East to bring you the ultimate Chicago experience — featuring their legendary deep dish pizza and exclusive Signature Cocktails you won’t find anywhere else. Come for the laughs, stay for the flavor! View our full menu here.

Upon entry of the venue, (i) you hereby irrevocably grant the venue owner ( The Comedy Bar), and its parent(s), affiliates, subsidiaries, licensees, successors, and assigns (collectively, “Owner”) the right to photograph, record, film and otherwise capture your image, voice, and likeness (collectively, “Footage”) and to own, license, assign and/or use the Footage (and/or any portion thereof) in perpetuity, throughout the world in any and all media including, without limitation, in connection with any productions, programming, advertising and promotion, subject in all respects in Owner’s sole discretion.


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