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How do I find comedy gigs in Des Moines Ia?

Browse the Des Moines Ia comedy listings above to see upcoming shows. Filter by date, venue, or event type. New events are added daily by comedians and promoters.

Where can I watch stand-up comedy in Des Moines Ia?

Des Moines Ia has comedy nights at dedicated comedy clubs, pubs, arts centres, and theatre venues. From intimate rooms to headline shows, check the listings above for upcoming events.

Are there open mic nights in Des Moines Ia?

Yes, Des Moines Ia has regular open mic comedy nights offering 5-minute slots for newcomers. Look for events tagged "Open Mic" in our listings.

How do comedians get gigs in Des Moines Ia?

Comedians can apply directly through Stagebook. Create a profile, upload videos of your material, and apply to events with available spots. Many Des Moines Ia promoters use our platform to discover new acts.

How much do comedians get paid in Des Moines Ia?

Pay varies by experience and venue. Open mics are typically unpaid or offer travel expenses. Paid new act spots range from £20-£50, while established acts earn £50-£500+ per show. Headliners at major venues command higher fees.

Can I book a comedian for an event in Des Moines Ia?

Yes. Browse comedian profiles on Stagebook, watch their videos, and contact them directly to discuss booking for your Des Moines Ia event.

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Thu, 16 Jul 2026

Words with Nerds

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Join us for Words with Nerds, an infotainment event that's like a PowerPoint party mixed with stand-up comedy. Think...

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Solo Show

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14:15

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Solo Show

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19:00

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Solo Show

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Solo Show

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Saint Paul

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Showcase

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Please note this show may contain mature content and is recommended for ages 18+. Support: David Lucas, Martin...

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19:00

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Sun, 13 Sept 2026

Jo Koy (12 and Over)

Solo Show

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19:30

The Midland Theatre - MOKansas City

Tue, 13 Oct 2026

"Weird Al" Yankovic: Bigger & Weirder 2026 Tour

Solo Show

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Weird Al brings his legendary full-production multimedia comedy rock show back to the concert stage with the BIGGER &...

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19:30

Peoria Civic CenterPeoria

Wed, 21 Oct 2026

Jeff Dunham: Inappropriate Contact

Solo Show

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Dunham has performed live in front of over 7.7 million people across 1,500+ performances. He?s completed a total of 9...

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19:00

Coronado TheatreRockford

Sat, 14 Nov 2026

Orpheum Theatre

Solo Show

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20:00

Minneapolis

Thu, 10 Dec 2026

Denny Sanford PREMIER Center

Solo Show

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Browse upcoming comedy shows in Des Moines Ia. Find open mic nights, paid gigs, and headline shows. Comedians can apply directly to events with available spots.

Des Moines Ia is part of the wider comedy circuit. Bookers typically list gigs here to attract local and touring comedians for their comedy nights.

FAQ: Comedy in Des Moines Ia

Quick answers to the questions promoters, comedians, and fans ask most.

How do I find comedy gigs in Des Moines Ia?

Browse the Des Moines Ia comedy listings above to see upcoming shows. Filter by date, venue, or event type. New events are added daily by comedians and promoters.

Where can I watch stand-up comedy in Des Moines Ia?

Des Moines Ia has comedy nights at dedicated comedy clubs, pubs, arts centres, and theatre venues. From intimate rooms to headline shows, check the listings above for upcoming events.

Are there open mic nights in Des Moines Ia?

Yes, Des Moines Ia has regular open mic comedy nights offering 5-minute slots for newcomers. Look for events tagged "Open Mic" in our listings.

How do comedians get gigs in Des Moines Ia?

Comedians can apply directly through Stagebook. Create a profile, upload videos of your material, and apply to events with available spots. Many Des Moines Ia promoters use our platform to discover new acts.

How much do comedians get paid in Des Moines Ia?

Pay varies by experience and venue. Open mics are typically unpaid or offer travel expenses. Paid new act spots range from £20-£50, while established acts earn £50-£500+ per show. Headliners at major venues command higher fees.

Can I book a comedian for an event in Des Moines Ia?

Yes. Browse comedian profiles on Stagebook, watch their videos, and contact them directly to discuss booking for your Des Moines Ia event.

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