Comedy Night at the Trager Family JCC Presents:
Ariel Elias
Saturday, January 14th @ 8 PM SOLD OUT
Saturday, January 14th @ 10 PM SOLD OUT
Ariel Elias is a comedian living in New York City. Growing up, this Kentucky Jew made everyone laugh at her bat mitzvah, and the rest is history. Today, her comedy is a fun mesh of unique, personal stories mixed with witty and wry observations.
Described as “a sly young comic from Kentucky” by the New York Times, Ariel has also been featured in Rolling Stone, the Washington Post, and on Good Morning America. As a traveling stand-up comedian, she has performed on the set of the Marvelous Mrs. Maisel and was named a “New Face” at the 2021 Just For Laughs Comedy Festival.
After catching Jimmy Kimmel’s attention with a viral stand-up clip that displayed her cool, calm, and hilarious composure, he invited Ariel to make her late night television debut on Jimmy Kimmel Live! In the same week, she also appeared for an interview on the daytime talk show, Sherri.
When not performing or writing, she’s probably petting a dog or struggling through a puzzle.
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Opening for the show, Justin Tabb!
Tabb, a native of Pennsylvania, migrated to Louisville, KY during his father’s service in the U.S. Military. During his young adult years, Justin’s family noticed his witty and hilarious outgoing personality. At first, Justin blew it off as just family support, but then realized he had a niche for making anyone he encountered laugh as well. Since beginning his comedic career in 2014, he has been voted one of America's top 100 amateur comedians. The 2nd funniest comedian by Leo Magazine and has a running total of first place in six comedy competitions. Justin has headlined comedy shows throughout the eastern U.S. and opened for the Wild N’ Out tour in 2017. In addition to comedy, Justin has recently cast acting roles, filming his first mainstream movie “The Clinic”, followed by the worldwide award-winning short film “Facemask”. He has worked with a long list of celebrities including Chris Thomas, DC Young Fly, Reginald “Bruh Man from the 5th floor” Ballard, Karlous Miller, Moe Alexander, and many more.
