Rochester Comedy Shows May 2027
Stand-up comedy, touring comedians, and live comedy shows in Rochester and nearby areas.
- Updated: November 12, 2026
Rochester comedy shows in May 2027 include stand-up comedians, improv performances, podcast tours, and live comedy events. Comedy performances take place across clubs, theaters, arenas, and entertainment venues throughout the city during the month.
- 7 Upcoming Shows
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- Shawn Wayans
- May 7 · 7:00 PM · Rochester, NY
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Upcoming Comedy Shows in May
Browse comedy shows by date and venue in Rochester during May 2027.- May 07, 2027, 7:00 PM Fri — COMEDY, Best Value: Shawn Wayans at Comedy at The Carlson - Main Showroom,
50 Carlson Rd, Rochester, NY 14610, US. From $61, Avg. price ~ $75, Tickets Available: 53. Select Seats - May 07, 2027, 9:30 PM Fri — COMEDY, Best Value: Shawn Wayans at Comedy at The Carlson - Main Showroom, 50 Carlson Rd, Rochester, NY 14610, US. From $61, Avg. price ~ $75, Tickets Available: 53. Select Seats
- May 08, 2027, 7:00 PM Sat — COMEDY, Best Value, Weekend Event: Shawn Wayans at Comedy at The Carlson - Main Showroom, 50 Carlson Rd, Rochester, NY 14610, US. From $61, Avg. price ~ $75, Tickets Available: 53. Select Seats
- May 08, 2027, 9:30 PM Sat — COMEDY, Best Value, Weekend Event: Shawn Wayans at Comedy at The Carlson - Main Showroom, 50 Carlson Rd, Rochester, NY 14610, US. From $61, Avg. price ~ $75, Tickets Available: 53. Select Seats
- May 15, 2027, 7:00 PM Sat — COMEDY, High Demand, Weekend Event, Pay Later Available: Taylor Tomlinson at Kodak Center Theater, 200 West Ridge Road, Rochester, NY 14615, US. From $109, Avg. price ~ $224, Tickets Available: 134. Select Seats
- May 16, 2027, 4:00 PM Sun — COMEDY, High Demand, Weekend Event: Taylor Tomlinson at Kodak Center Theater, 200 West Ridge Road, Rochester, NY 14615, US. From $83, Avg. price ~ $178, Tickets Available: 805. Select Seats
- May 22, 2027, 7:30 PM Sat — COMEDY, High Demand, Weekend Event: Bill Engvall at Kodak Center Theater, 200 West Ridge Road, Rochester, NY 14615, US. From $79, Avg. price ~ $159, Tickets Available: 1906. Select Seats
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Comedy Shows FAQ
What comedy shows are happening in Rochester during May 2027?
Comedy schedules may include stand-up comedians, touring comedy acts, improv performances, podcast tours, and live comedy specials across Rochester and nearby areas.
Are comedy schedules updated regularly?
Yeah. New comedy performances and additional dates are added often as venues announce updated schedules and special events throughout May.
What types of comedy performances are included?
You’ll commonly find stand-up comedy, improv shows, podcast recordings, sketch comedy, and performances by touring comedians.
Where are comedy shows usually performed in Rochester?
Comedy events are often hosted at comedy clubs, theatres, casinos, bars, resorts, and entertainment venues throughout Rochester.
Do comedy shows happen during the week?
Absolutely. Many comedy venues host performances throughout the week, while weekends are usually the busiest nights for live comedy.
Do major comedians tour through Rochester?
Yes. National touring comedians and comedy acts regularly perform in Rochester during May 2027.