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LA's Hottest Comedy Group, Sultans of Satire, hosted by Omar Elba with headliner Samson Koletkar

posted April 4, 2013 - 6:29am by Editor
Event Details
Date/Time: 
Apr 27 2013 8:00pm - 10:00pm
Price: 
$25 general admission, $20 LCC & NetIP members
$20 students/seniors with ID
Doors open 7:30 pm for cocktail hour
Click here to buy tickets
Where: 
Westwood Hills Congregational Church
1989 Westwood Blvd.
Los Angeles CA 90025
corner La Grange, btw Olympic & Santa Monica Blvds.
ample free lot and street parking

Recommended local places to eat:
California Fresh, 2000 Westwood Blvd; Sunnin Restaurant, 1776 Westwood Blvd.;
Anatolia Café, 1912 Westwood Blvd., and Bella Pita Mediterranean, 1945 Westwood Blvd.; Shamshiri, 1712 Westwood Blvd.
Subtitle: 
Middle East and South Asian Comic Relief for everyone

Showtime's Omar Elba hosts L.A's hottest comedy group, the Sultans of Satire, in a special performance featuring Middle Eastern and Indian comics. The Sultans of Satire are seriously funny—if you love to laugh, if you need to laugh, you'll appreciate this show with its satirical insights and fresh perspectives on American and Middle Eastern life. The humor is universal; the comedans hail from the Middle East, North Africa and India! This show's cast features Mike Batayeh, Omar Elba, Maria Shehata and our headliner from the San Francisco Bay Area, Samson Koletkar, with specal guests Zara Mizrahi and Raj Sharma. The Sultans of Satire is the longest-running Middle Eastern stand-up comedy show in the U.S. Features some of the best young stand-up comedians today from diverse faiths. This show cosponsored by Freedom Theatre West. Tickets/info 323.413.2001. Watch video clips at sultansofsatire.com.

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Sultans of Satire, Middle East Comic Relief!

posted January 29, 2013 - 2:12pm by Editor
Event Details
Date/Time: 
Feb 28 2013 8:00pm - 10:00pm
Price: 
Advance admission $15/$12 members.
Click here to buy tickets
Where: 
Levantine Café
5998 W. Pico Blvd.
Los Angeles CA 90035-2657
Between La Cienega & Fairfax
ample street parking
Subtitle: 
stars Aron Kader, Fahim Anwar, Mike Batayeh, Ara Basil, Nasry Malak & Maria Shehata

This special edition features headliner Aron Kader in his first Sultans appearance after touring with the Axis of Evil Comedy Tour. If you love to laugh, you'll dig this show with its satirical insights on the Middle East and fresh perspectives on American and Middle Eastern life. The revolving cast features Aron Kader, Fahim Anwar, Maria Shehata, Nasry Malak, Ara Basil and Mike Batayeh. The Sultans of Satire is the longest-running Middle Eastern stand-up comedy show in the U.S. Features some of the best young stand-up comedians today who just happen to be of Arab, Lebanese, Palestinian, Egyptian, Iranian and Afghan heritage from diverse faiths. Tickets/info 323.413.2001. Watch video clips at sultansofsatire.com.

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"Browntown" features Middle Eastern comedians

posted July 6, 2011 - 12:00pm by Editor
Event Details
Date/Time: 
Jul 19 2011 10:00pm - 11:30pm
Price: 
$10 cover (doors open 9:30 pm) Click here to buy tickets
Where: 
Flappers Comedy Club
102 East Magnolia Blvd.
Burbank, CA
Subtitle: 
Hosted by Mike Batayeh, show features Max Amini, Amir K, Maria Sehata et al
Comedian Mike Batayeh, a long-time star of the Sultans of Satire, hosts and performs in Browntown, at the Flappers Comedy Club in Burbank. Along with this very funny Jordanian American comic are some of our Middle Eastern faves—Max Amini ("Mind of Mencia"), Maria Shehata (winner of OC Funniest Comic), Amir K, Joe Berry, Omid Singh et al.
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