About
Growing up with the looks of a prepubescent Latino boy and a family that her friends dubbed "The Jewish Griswalds," Amy had no choice but to go into standup comedy. Her dry comedic style and edgier perspective stem from her time as an inner-city high school English teacher.
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Tickets For Upcoming Shows
- Thu | June 4th - 8:00PM | East Village
- Mike Britt, Emma Willmann, Amy Shanker, Julio Diaz, Phil Hunt
- Nothing says downtown NYC like a microphone, a stool, a brick wall and a comedian. Stand up comedy has been a staple of Village nightlife for decades! The newly expanded New York Comedy Club is proud to join the thriving arts and entertainment scene in the East Village, building on our strong presence at our flagship location in Gramercy.FeaturingMike BrittEmma WillmannAmy ShankerJulio DiazPhil Hunt
- Thu | June 4th - 9:45PM | Upper West Side
- Liz Glazer, Courtney Fearrington, Tyler Groce, Amy Shanker, Phil Hunt
- Spent the day exploring the Met or strolling through Central Park? Cap it off with a night of killer stand-up just around the corner. Each show is a fast-paced showcase of top-tier comics, big laughs, and good vibes only—whether you’re a local or in town for the weekend. It’s intimate, unfiltered, and unforgettable—the perfect blend of neighborhood charm and New York edge.FeaturingLiz GlazerCourtney FearringtonTyler GroceAmy ShankerPhil Hunt
- Sat | June 6th - 6:15PM | Upper West Side
- Jim Tews, Gus Constantellis, Amy Shanker, Emily Walsh, Ontonio Kareem
- Spent the day exploring the Met or strolling through Central Park? Cap it off with a night of killer stand-up just around the corner. Each show is a fast-paced showcase of top-tier comics, big laughs, and good vibes only—whether you’re a local or in town for the weekend. It’s intimate, unfiltered, and unforgettable—the perfect blend of neighborhood charm and New York edge.FeaturingJim TewsGus ConstantellisAmy ShankerEmily WalshOntonio Kareem