# Event Details

- **Event Name**: 12th Annual Desi Comedy Festival
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 19 Aug, 2026 at 07:30 pm – Wed, 19 Aug, 2026 at 10:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Showcasing the funniest South Asian comedians from around the worldAbout this EventDesi Comedy Fest is the Biggest South Asian Comedy Festival in America. The mission is to showcase the funniest South Asian comedians from around the world & create a unique live comedy experience for the South Asian diaspora.Established in August 2014, the Desi Comedy Fest has featured 200+ comedians from across the globe, including artists seen on Netflix, HBO, Amazon, and Comedy Central. Earlier this year, they completed a 4-city east coast tour (Boston, Jersey, DC, NYC) in March and will be in Detroit and Chicago in May. They are hosting a 6-night run in the Bay Area. The festival will showcase 30+ South Asian comedians from the Bay Area and abroad.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/oakland/12th-annual-desi-comedy-festival/100001989267784493
- **Event Categories**: comedy, festivals, entertainment, art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0
- **Event Highlights**: 
  - door_time: 2026-08-20T01:30:00Z
  - Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
  - Location: The Sound Room
  - Languages: English

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 28.52, max: 39.19, currency: USD

## Event venue details

- **city**: Oakland
- **state**: CA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: The Sound Room
- **lat**: 37.8190855
- **long**: -122.2615116
- **full address**: The Sound Room, 3022 Broadway, Oakland, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is 12th Annual Desi Comedy Festival being held?
  - **A:** 12th Annual Desi Comedy Festival takes place on Wed, 19 Aug, 2026 at 07:30 pm to Wed, 19 Aug, 2026 at 10:00 pm at The Sound Room, 3022 Broadway, Oakland, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing 12th Annual Desi Comedy Festival?
  - **A:** 12th Annual Desi Comedy Festival is organized by Bay Area Jazz & Arts, Inc.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** 12th Annual Desi Comedy Festival 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 Oakland, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If 12th Annual Desi Comedy Festival sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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