About
Jilberto is a first-generation Mexican American comedian who moved to NYC during the pandemic and quickly made his mark on the scene. He produces and runs two stand-out comedy shows: Purple Park Comedy, which spotlights rising POC and female comics, and Mariposas Comedy, an all-queer showcase.
Jilberto is also the host of "I Hope This Ages Well," a podcast where he interviews fascinating seniors in NYC, and co-hosts "Together We’re Straight" with Liz Glazer. He has opened for Ralph Barbosa and been featured in the New York Comedy Festival (2022-2024), Netflix Is a Joke Fest, and Limestone Comedy Festival in 2024. He was also a finalist in the NYC Queer Comedy Festival.
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Tickets For Upcoming Shows
- Sun | October 11th - 8:00PM | East Village
- Charles McBee, Dan St. Germain, Jared Goldstein, Carolina Montesquieu, Jilberto Soto
- 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.FeaturingDan St. GermainCharles McBeeJared GoldsteinCarolina MontesquieuJilberto Soto
- Sun | October 11th - 10:30PM | East Village
- Seaton Smith, Josh Adam Meyers, Jilberto Soto, Amy Shanker
- 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.FeaturingSeaton SmithJosh Adam MeyersJilberto SotoAmy ShankerNick Viagas
- Thu | October 15th - 7:30PM | Upper West Side
- Sean Donnelly, Jilberto Soto, Adam Gilbert
- 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.FeaturingSean DonnellyJilberto SotoAdam Gilbert
- Thu | October 15th - 9:45PM | Upper West Side
- Jared Freid, Dean Edwards, Jilberto Soto
- 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.FeaturingDean EdwardsJared FreidJilberto Soto