# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Motor City Comedy Festival Presents: SURENI WEERASEKERA
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 20 Sep, 2026 at 08:00 pm – Sun, 20 Sep, 2026 at 09:30 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Motor City Comedy Festival Presents: SURENI WEERASEKERA (from Don't Tell, HBO, and Netflix Is A Joke )About this EventMotor City Comedy Festival is proud to present a one-night-only performance from the hilarious, Sureni Weerasekera, at The Independent Comedy Club in Hamtramck!Sureni Weerasekera is a Sri Lankan-born, San Diego-raised, & New York-based stand-up comedian, actor, and writer. She was recently announced as a performer on 2024 Netflix is a Joke “Introducing…” showcase. She is known for her lighthearted, conversational banter to her ruthless, dark jabs. She has performed at New York Comedy Festival, San Francisco Sketchfest, Desi Comedy Festival, Oakland Comedy Festival, and Silicon Valley Pride Festival. She recently opened for Hari Kondabolu, Irene Tu, and Ashley Gavin. She has been featured on Amazon Prime and HBO. Sureni was recently featured on Don’t Tell Comedy. With an aptitude for writing, Sureni was awarded the 2019 Diversity in Comedy Writing Fellowship at Killing My Lobster SF. She is the creator of “Medium Roasts,” a mini-video series about the cafe world, whom she wrote, edited and acted in. She runs a monthly show called Earth Tones at Union Hall in Brooklyn, NY featuring QTBIPOC comics.Motor City Comedy Festival is a non-profit organization that gives comedians from around the world the opportunity to network, learn and practice their craft. We pair some of the biggest stand ups anywhere with the next generation of comedy greats to create lineups our audiences will never forget. Much more than that, we want to foster a community of funny people and provide them with the chance to get better, increase their network and gain exposure to industry professionals.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/hamtramck/motor-city-comedy-festival-presents-sureni-weerasekera/100001992458513048
- **Event Categories**: comedy, festivals, entertainment, art, performances, theatre, literary-art, lgbt-pride
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0
- **Event Highlights**: 
  - Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
  - Location: The Independent Comedy Club
  - Languages: English

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 28.52, max: 28.52, currency: USD

## Event venue details

- **city**: Hamtramck
- **state**: MI
- **country**: United States
- **location**: The Independent Comedy Club
- **lat**: 42.3978323
- **long**: -83.0641225
- **full address**: The Independent Comedy Club, 2320 Caniff Street, Hamtramck, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Motor City Comedy Festival Presents: SURENI WEERASEKERA being held?
  - **A:** Motor City Comedy Festival Presents: SURENI WEERASEKERA takes place on Sun, 20 Sep, 2026 at 08:00 pm to Sun, 20 Sep, 2026 at 09:30 pm at The Independent Comedy Club, 2320 Caniff Street, Hamtramck, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Motor City Comedy Festival Presents: SURENI WEERASEKERA?
  - **A:** Motor City Comedy Festival Presents: SURENI WEERASEKERA is organized by Motor City Comedy Festival.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Motor City Comedy Festival Presents: SURENI WEERASEKERA is ideal for comedy fans, stand-up enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a dedicated session of curated laughs, professional acts, and sharp wit from seasoned performers. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Hamtramck, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Motor City Comedy Festival Presents: SURENI WEERASEKERA sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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