The Future of Comedy Show at The Great Hall

On this episode of The Future of Comedy Show we are back at The Great Hall in Midland with an All Star Line Up with three nationally touring headliners, Mike Ball, Mike Eshaq and Kate Brindle PLUS FOCS regulars Steve Kaz and Micaiah Ramos. Please remember doors are at 7pm and show begins at 8pm.

Mike Ball is a nationally acclaimed headliner and the creative force behind the award-winning comedy series, "The Future of Comedy Show," boasting an impressive portfolio of over 750 shows produced. His comedic prowess has graced renowned venues such as The Chicago Laugh Factory, San Diego Comedy Palace, and various locations across the Midwest, earning the prestigious title of Best Event in Midland by the Midland Daily News.

Amassing a staggering 4 million views on Facebook Reels, Mike's comedic journey includes performances at illustrious venues like the World Famous Comedy Store and the Nashville Zanies All Stars Show. He brought laughter to unexpected places, including a memorable performance at the Michigan International Speedway during Nascar weekend. Notably, he was featured on the #1 show in Vegas, "The Dirty at 12:30."

Mike Ball's impressive career has seen him sharing the stage with comedy legends such as Ralphie May, Dave Landau, Jeff Acuri and SNL cast member Molly Kearney. With over a decade of experience, Mike's act remains as vibrant as ever, infused with in-the-moment observations, crowd work, and guitar improv. Each performance is a unique experience, showcasing his dedication to keeping his comedy fresh and resonant with audiences.

Mike Eshaq, is a former Marine who traded his rifle in for a microphone! Eshaq’s comedy reflects his diverse background as an Arab-American, a United States Marine and being a Muslim who can’t stop eating bacon! Mike's sharp wit delves into everything from military life, growing up Arab in a post 9/11 America, cultural quirks, dating woes, all with a hefty side of bacon! Mike’s acting credits include “Detroiters” on Comedy Central, “Grace and Frankie” on Netflix and “Station 19” on ABC.

Kate Brindle has performed her sarcastic yet upbeat and spunky style of comedy on the Canadian Broadcast Channel, Cox Cable, and Comcast Cable. She advanced in the California’s Funniest Female Contest, and was featured in the Oddball Comedy Festival and International Great Plains Comedy Festival. She’s also opened for Louie Anderson, Dave Attell, Bill Burr, Kevin Nealon, Kevin Pollak, and Sarah Silverman.

Steve Kaz- Aggressively hilarious, charmingly cheeky, and undeniably talented, Steve Kaz is a young comedian who’s been performing around the Midwest since he was 18. He was the Detroit Roast battle winner of 2021 and has performed all across the country on stages like The Comic Strip, Mark Ridley’s Comedy Castle, and The Denver Improv. Steve’s high-energy comedic style will be sure to leave you rolling in your seat.

Introducing Micaiah Ramos, a Bay City resident that you can often find on Midland Street. Whether she’s slinging drinks or jokes you’re bound to be laughing. Micaiah produces and hosts the Tri-City’s best open mic night for comics under the brand, “Double Edged Sword Comedy”.

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