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SUMMARY:Kenny Sebastian - Tempo Tantrums Comedy Show
DESCRIPTION:Kenny Sebastian is arguably the most loved stand-up comedian in South India. He performs in English with an easy warmth and a musical sensibility — he frequently incorporates guitar and original songs into his sets — which makes him particularly accessible across age groups and backgrounds. His Netflix special earned him a global following\, and his YouTube channel commands over 4 million subscribers. \nTempo Tantrums is his current touring special\, leaning into the idea of emotional pacing — how people modulate their feelings\, pretend to be calm when they are not\, or maintain social composure while internally struggling. The material is personal\, introspective\, and delivered with his signature unhurried ease that makes the punchlines hit harder precisely because he never seems to be rushing toward them. \nThe Music Academy on TTK Road is Chennai’s most prominent cultural venue\, hosting the December Margazhi music festival as well as major lectures\, concerts\, and performances throughout the year. The main hall seats approximately 1\,400 people\, making this a significantly larger venue than the Mini Hall where Prashasti Singh performs. For Kenny Sebastian fans in Chennai — and there are many — this is a proper theatre event rather than an intimate comedy room. \nApril 12 falls three days before Tamil New Year (Puthandu on April 14\, a public holiday)\, so booking accommodation if travelling from outside Chennai for the holiday weekend is advisable. \nNote: Kenny Sebastian performs in English with some Tamil and regional language references that land well for South Indian audiences. His shows are family-friendly in tone — adults and older teens both enjoy his sets.
URL:https://spiritofchennai.com/event/kenny-sebastian-tempo-tantrums-comedy-show/
LOCATION:Music Academy Mini Hall\, 168 TTK Road\, Royapettah\, Chennai 600014\, Music Academy Mini Hall\, 168 TTK Road\, Royapettah\, Chennai 600014\, Chennai\, Tamil Nadu\, 600014\, India
CATEGORIES:Comedy
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SUMMARY:Rahul Dua — Allow Me! Stand-Up Comedy Show
DESCRIPTION:Rahul Dua is one of India’s most watched stand-up comedians\, known for sharp observational comedy that mixes everyday relatability with precise comic timing. He has performed for millions across India and overseas and is among the most followed Indian comics on YouTube. His Comicstaan Season 2 run as runner-up gave him national recognition\, but his independent touring career has been the bigger story — sell-out shows across tier-1 and tier-2 cities for three consecutive years. \nAllow Me! is his current touring special\, a show built around the premise of Rahul requesting permission — from life\, from society\, from family — to simply exist on his own terms. The material covers his upbringing\, the gap between what people expect and what they are willing to actually do themselves\, and the specific comedy of being a young adult male in India navigating career\, marriage\, and identity expectations simultaneously. \nThe Asian College of Journalism (ACJ) Auditorium in Taramani is a respected performance space on OMR\, accessible from Velachery\, Adyar\, and the OMR residential belt. It is an intimate venue that suits comedy well — no seat is far from the stage and the acoustics are designed for spoken performance. The location on the 100 Feet Road in Taramani makes it easy to reach from Sholinganallur\, Velachery\, and Perungudi by cab or auto. \nNote: The same show played at Bal Gandharva Rang Mandir in Mumbai on 28 March\, making the Chennai date on the 29th a consecutive touring stop. Rahul Dua’s Chennai shows have historically sold out — book early.
URL:https://spiritofchennai.com/event/rahul-dua-allow-me-stand-up-comedy-show/
LOCATION:Asian College of Journalism Auditorium\, 10 Dr MGR Salai (100 Feet Road)\, Taramani\, Chennai 600113\, Asian College of Journalism Auditorium\, 10 Dr MGR Salai (100 Feet Road)\, Taramani\, Chennai 600113\, Chennai\, Tamil Nadu\, 600113\, India
CATEGORIES:Comedy
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SUMMARY:Divine Feminine - Prashasti Singh Live Stand-Up in Chennai
DESCRIPTION:Comedy lovers in Chennai can look forward to Divine Feminine\, a stand-up comedy show by Prashasti Singh\, arriving in the city on 22 March 2026 at the Music Academy Mini Hall\, starting at 7:30 PM. The show promises an hour of laughter\, relatable stories\, and witty observations about everyday life. \nPrashasti Singh is one of India’s most recognised female stand-up comics\, known nationally from her run on Amazon Prime’s Comicstaan where she was a top performer\, and subsequently through appearances on Comedy Premium League alongside Kenny Sebastian\, Rahul Dua\, and Rahul Subramanian. Her comedy style is built on observational humour drawn from real life — modern expectations\, relationships\, social pressure\, and the particular absurdities of growing up as a woman in India. \nDivine Feminine is a Hindi stand-up performance that blends humour with sharp storytelling. Prashasti shares amusing takes on modern life\, relationships\, social expectations\, and personal experiences. Instead of simply telling jokes\, she connects with the audience through storytelling and clever observations\, with the performance moving smoothly from witty punchlines to hilarious anecdotes. \nThe Music Academy Mini Hall is an intimate venue seating approximately 350 to 400 people\, which means every seat is close and the comedian-audience connection is considerably more direct than in a larger theatre. For comedy\, this scale tends to work better than stadium-sized venues. The TTK Road location is well-connected by auto and cab from across central and south Chennai\, and from MRTS Light House and Royapettah stations. \nThis is part of a national tour — the same Divine Feminine show is heading to Mumbai’s NCPA on April 26 — which reflects the profile the show has built. The Chennai date precedes the Mumbai stop\, making it an early chance to catch the material before it gets the larger-city treatment. \nNote: This show is in Hindi. Some Tamil-English bilingual jokes may appear\, but the primary language is Hindi.
URL:https://spiritofchennai.com/event/divine-feminine-prashasti-singh-live-stand-up-in-chennai/
LOCATION:Music Academy Mini Hall\, 168 TTK Road\, Royapettah\, Chennai 600014\, Music Academy Mini Hall\, 168 TTK Road\, Royapettah\, Chennai 600014\, Chennai\, Tamil Nadu\, 600014\, India
CATEGORIES:Comedy
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SUMMARY:Abhishek Upmanyu Live
DESCRIPTION:About the Event \nTEF Presents: Abhishek Upmanyu Live After the grand success of Thoda Saf Bol\, Abhishek Upmanyu is back with his new show but this time with almost no jokes. Also\, Kaash us sabjiwaale ka ek aaloo bhi na bikey aur koi us se free ka Dhania bhi na le. This show is totally different from what you have seen from Abhishek so far.
URL:https://spiritofchennai.com/event/abhishek-upmanyu-chennai/
LOCATION:Phoenix Marketcity\, 142\, Velachery Main Rd\, Indira Gandhi Nagar\, Velachery\, Chennai\, Tamil Nadu 600042\, India\, Phoenix Marketcity\, 142\, Velachery Main Rd\, Indira Gandhi Nagar\, Velachery\, Chennai\, Tamil Nadu 600042\, India
CATEGORIES:Comedy
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SUMMARY:Jeeveshu Ahluwalia Live
DESCRIPTION:Experience the best and funniest comedian\, at the most hilarious stand up Comedy show \nIt’s your dose of fun & laughter\, Get ready for an evening of insane humor. \nJeeveshu is known as tall\, dark and handsome… Oops – Short\, fair and cute in the comedy world. His comedy career began as an extension to his antics at a mundane desk job. His humor style is derived from observational everyday conversations\, quirky monologues\, peculiar situations and some eccentric friends. Endowed with a rare snappy sense of humor and a vivacious flair for comedy\, Jeeveshu has risen notably from a novice to an audience favorite across all ages. His fascination with comedy normally sways between a fat guy’s classic life and his failed attempts to please his over optimistic mother whose only dream is to get him married! Jeeveshu’s comic bent can be easily spotted in his spontaneous one-liners and witty jokes. Now his main stay is to catch up on all the gossip with his mom and stalk his exes on Facebook. Jeeveshu repeatedly appears on NDTV Prime in ”The Rising Stars of Comedy”. He is frequently seen in comedy shows and appears in events at auditoriums\, clubs\, colleges and corporate functions throughout the country. He was also one of the top 10 candidates for Comedy Circus Ke Ajoobe on Sony.
URL:https://spiritofchennai.com/event/jeeveshu-ahluwalia-live/
LOCATION:Phoenix Market City\, 42\, Phoenix Market City\, Velachery Main Road\, Chennai\, Tamilnadu\, 600042\, India
CATEGORIES:Comedy
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