LEWISTON — Maine Event Comedy will present national touring comedian Rob Steen at 8 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 27, at the Lewiston Elks lodge. The show will feature New Hampshire’s Nick Lavallee and Massachusetts’ Ralphie Joyal.
Steen has been drawing crowds since becoming a street performer in Boston at age 12. He thrives on crowd participation, and, for the past 30 years, his high-energy, fast-paced brand of comedy has entertained audiences throughout the country.
Steen’s performed at legendary comedy clubs including Caroline’s on Broadway, The Laugh Factory and Comic Strip Live. Steen was twice featured on the “Stupid Human Tricks” segment on “The Late Show with David Letterman” and regularly produces comedy shows throughout the northeast.
Thrice named New Hampshire’s Best Comedian, Lavallee has opened for Andrew “Dice” Clay and has performed at The Laugh Factory in Las Vegas, Hollywood, and Chicago; and Boston’s Wilbur Theater. His online content, including the music video “I Love You, Sally Struthers,” which starred the famous actress, has been featured on Funny or Die and Rooftop Comedy.
Joyal hails from Tewksbury, Massachusetts, and recently released his first DVD “Tweaked to the Max.” His blue-collar brand of comedy includes stories of his childhood, marriage, holidays and weight struggles. He also performs dead-on celebrity impressions including Archie Bunker, Eddie Murphy and Forest Gump. Joyal has worked with international headliners Dane Cook, Bill Burr and Joe Rogan.
The Lewiston Elks Lodge is located at 1675 Lisbon Road. Tickets are $10 in advance and $12 at the door. Advance tickets are available at maineeventcomedy.com. The show is for ages 21 and older, and doors open at 7 p.m. For more information, contact maineeventcomedy@gmail.com or 207-513-0742.
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