April 25th: Stand Up for Danny Comedy Night
- Friday, April 25, 2025
07:00 PM – 10:00 PM
The Piggery
1625 W. Irving Park Road
Chicago, IL 60613
(773) 281-7447
Enjoy a night of laughs with Danny Did!
DETAILS: Join us for a night filled with laughter and good vibes, all while supporting those living with epilepsy! “Stand Up For Danny” will be hosted by Chicago comic Phil Davidson, featuring a hilarious comedy lineup that kicks off with Danny Did’s very own comedian Pranav Guru, before the laughter continues with Brian Hicks, followed by a special GUEST HEADLINER that you won’t want to miss! (See our comic bios below.)
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OUR COMEDY LINEUP:
Phil Davidson: Our event emcee has worked at the Improv, Zanies and other clubs around the Midwest. As a longtime friend to the Danny Did Foundation, he has produced several comedy events to benefit our cause.
Brian Hicks: Brian is has taken the comedy world by storm with his insightful views on what people find funny. The laughs come fast and frequently as he has spent the last 25 years honing his craft at clubs and theaters across the United States. His unique talent consists of clever material and unparalleled audience interaction, which he combines seamlessly with his lightning quick wit. Brian has incredible instincts and an undeniable ability to make audiences laugh. Sounds great, right? Of course it does, Brian wrote it!
PLUS: a very special guest headliner that you won’t want to miss!
TICKETS: Online here. Tickets are available via two tiers:
- $35 option for a comedy show ticket & donation
- $60 option for the comedy ticket, donation and open bar.
RAFFLE: Buy your ticket for the chance to enjoy the VIP treatment for 10 guests at the 2025 Chicago Air & Water Show with an exclusive viewing experience at Theater On The Lake in Lincoln Park. Guests will enjoy music, gourmet foood, and unlimited beer, wine and wine from 11 am to 4 pm. The event takes place on both August 16th & 17th and the raffle winner can pick their preferred date.
Prize #2: Win two Chicago Blackhawks tickets, with the seats located just 6 rows off the glass! The winner will pick a game date that is mutually agreed upon with the donor during the 2025-26 season. Valued at $600!
We have options to buy one ticket for $20 or 3 for $50 online here. NOTE: The winner does not need to be present at Comedy Night. This is a great way to support if you can’t attend!
SPONSOR PARTNERS: We have sponsorship opportunities at $750, $500 and $250. Learn more at [email protected]. We give big thanks to our partners for this event:
- The Piggery Chicago
- Paddy and Dawn Stanton
- J. Blanton Plumbing
- The Florian Family
- The Pelaez Valdez Family
QUESTIONS: Any comedy night questions can be directed to [email protected].
All event proceeds will support the Danny Did Epilepsy Foundation and its mission to prevent deaths caused by seizures.