Comedy for Peace- 7 Years Celebration

6.4.2026 Comedy for Peace 7 years Celebration!!

Comedy for Peace (est. March 2019) is an interfaith International non-political comedy project with wonderful comedians that aims to unite Jewish, Muslim, Christian, and all faith communities through humor and mutual understanding. Our project brings together the best Muslim, Jewish, and Christian stand-up comedians for an inspiring, funny and unforgettable evening. No politics — just laughs!

Over the past seven years Comedy for Peace has performed hundreds of shows all over the US and parts of Canada, and helped raise thousands of dollars for charity. We were honored to be chosen to perform as part of the New York City Comedy Festival three years in a row, and we keep traveling with great enthusiasm, bringing hope and comic relief to many communities.

June 4 will celebrate at the legendary Comic Strip Live in the Upper East side in NYC and raise money to help us subsedize shows for interfaith events and students around the country. Don't miss this evening, One night only! check our wonderful lineup:

Regina DeCicco

Regina DeCicco is a New York–based stand-up comedian, writer, and actress known for her bold, energetic stage presence and sharp, honest humor. She is a regular performer at the Comedy Cellar and serves as the daily warm-up act for The View. Originally from New Jersey, she often draws on personal experiences, relationships, and modern life to craft her material. Regina has performed at major comedy clubs across the country and has been featured in festivals and television appearances. Her comedy blends confidence, vulnerability, and strong punchlines, connecting easily with diverse audiences.

Liz Glazer

A Jewish, lesbian comedian, actor, and writer who used to be a tenured law professor, a job she was very funny at. Liz is a recent first place winner of the Boston Comedy Festival and Ladies of Laughter Competition, and has opened and opens for Myq Kaplan and Maria Bamford. Her recent debut album A VERY PARTICULAR EXPERIENCE — recorded at two sold out headlining shows at New York Comedy Festival — debuted at #1 on the iTunes comedy charts where it stayed for 6 days, and was featured in the New York Times. Liz has also been profiled for her comedy by the Wall Street Journal, a premier publication for comedy.

Daniel Simenson

Daniel Simenson is a New York–based comedian known for his clever writing, laid-back delivery, and sharp observational humor. He is a regular performer at the Comedy Cellar Originally from Norway, he brings a unique international perspective to his stand-up, often blending cultural commentary with dry wit. Daniel has performed at top venues across the U.S. and internationally, building a reputation as a thoughtful and consistently funny performer. His style is smart, understated, and highly relatable, making him a favorite among comedy audiences and peers alike.

Erik Angel
An Israeli-Jewish-American comedian and the founder of Comedy for Peace. Angel delivers comedy with heart, edge, and a global perspective. Born and raised in Israel and now based in New York, Erik has performed in over 120 cities across the U.S. and in more than a dozen countries worldwide. He’s opened for headliners like Maz Jobrani and Zarna Garg, appeared on NBC, and has been featured in numerous comedy festivals. His stand-up — which has racked up over 3 million views on TikTok — is sharp, high-energy, and deeply personal, tackling the hilarity and chaos of life as a recent immigrant, a Jewish newlywed in his forties, and someone who proudly speaks English-Falafel 24/7.

Feraz Shere

An international stand-up comedian who has performed across New York City, Dubai, Toronto, and Winnipeg, building a reputation for his sharp, high-energy performances. His comedy blends political and celebrity impressions with smart observations on everyday life and identity. Drawing from his experience growing up as a Canadian-Indian, Feraz uses satire, characters, and sketch-style storytelling to tackle timely topics with originality and precision.Feraz has been featured in major publications and podcasts, including The New York Times, which described him as a “comic who specializes in impressions and spot-on caricatures of both President Obama and President Trump.” He was also named “Funniest Person in Finance” by Gotham Comedy Club.

Chase DuRousseau

An award-winning comedian from Houston, Texas, known for his relentless mix of goofiness and unapologetic trauma dumping. He is the winner of Houston’s Funniest Person and has performed for the U.S. military in Africa, Japan, Iraq, Poland, Kosovo, Kuwait, Qatar, South Korea, and beyond.

In 2022, Chase was the runner-up at the Seattle International Comedy Competition and was featured on Jo Koy’s Break the Mold World Tour, with performances at Just for Laughs festivals in Montreal, Toronto, and Vancouver, as well as the New York Comedy Festival, Gilda’s LaughFest, Aspen Laugh Festival, and multiple international venues. He has also appeared at the Moontower Comedy Festival and opened for Craig Robinson, Ali Wong, Hannibal Buress, Ali Siddiq, Norm Macdonald, and more.

TICKETS:

• Ticket price does not include any drink or food, the ticket price is for ENTRY ONLY

• There is 2 items minimum per guest that is required

• One ticket gives you access to the Standup Comedy

• Seats available for everyone, pick your seat on a first come first serve basis

• Purchase tickets fast before they increase and sell out

There is a limited amount of space available so purchase your tickets to guarantee admission and get in the express entry line. Prices will go up soon so purchase your tickets now!!!

TIME:

• Doors open at 7:30pm

• Comedy Show starts at 8pm and goes till 9:45pm

NOTE: INDIVIDUAL COMEDIAN APPEARANCE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE

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