The funniest
women in Chicago
are invited to
a free networking
panel discussion,
and comedy conference.
(Chicago) On July 29, Women in Comedy hosts Inside Jokes, a FREE conference for women looking to get involved and ahead in comedy and entertainment!
The event will be held from 3:30 p.m to 5:30 p.m. at The Laugh Factory.
At this annual event, Chicago’s funniest women in the comedy and entertainment industry connect, inspire, and empower each other. Women in Comedy’s Inside Jokes conference is a hilarious, inspiring, and informative evening for women seeking advice on building their career in comedy.
The evening will include a speed networking session followed by a panel of professional comedians, producers, and writers from Chicago. This event is by women and for women, but all are welcome.
“Empowering women is more important than ever in today’s political climate,” says the organization’s founder and executive director, Victoria Elena Nones. “Women in the comedy industry have strong voices and experiences that are commercially viable and it’s time for us to see more women on and off screen in comedy. We are excited to be offering this event as a way to connect, empower, and advocate for women as our mission statement calls for,”
DETAILS for INSIDE JOKES: CHICAGO
Speed Networking: Meet new women for business and creative partnerships
Panelist roundtable:
Grace Perry (Reductress/ The Onion)
Sydney Davis ( Wasted Potential/ Squid)
Mona Aburmisham (Emcee)
Mishell Livio (Generation LatinX)
Sonal Aggarwal (Stand-up/Emcee)
Eunji Kim (Performer & Writer)
Date, time, and location:
When: 3:30pm- 5:30pm Sunday, July 29
Where: The Laugh Factory
3175 North Broadway, Chicago, IL 60657
Tickets: FREE ($10 suggested donation)
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About Women In Comedy
Women In Comedy is a non profit 501(c)3 headquartered in Chicago, IL. Our organization runs solely on volunteer efforts and donations. We are an inclusive organization providing free and low-cost resources to women and girls seeking paid careers in comedy.
Our Mission: We believe in educating, empowering, and connecting powerful, ambitious, hilarious, and talented women in the comedy industry through resources that foster their professional development and advancement. Through our online and real life community we promote the creation of personal relationships, business relationships, and mentoring relationships in order to advance and increase women’s voices, presence, and pay scale in the comedy industry.
