Chicano Power Comedy is set to bring a night of laughter and entertainment to The Kress Ultra Lounge on Friday, May 3rd at 7:00 pm. This comedy troupe, known for its vibrant and insightful humor, dives into the rich tapestry of Chicano culture and experiences, offering a unique perspective that resonates with audiences from all backgrounds. Their performances blend satire, storytelling, and sharp wit, creating an engaging and thought-provoking experience. As they take the stage at The Kress Ultra Lounge, a popular venue known for showcasing diverse comedic talents, Chicano Power Comedy promises an unforgettable evening filled with laughter, reflection, and a celebration of cultural identity. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to their work, this is an event not to be missed by anyone who enjoys comedy with depth and heart.
Lola Hernandez
Lola Hernández is a writer, comedian and advocate. With stand-up, sketch, and improv under her belt, she’s quickly becoming a triple threat! Audiences can always look forward to an eccentric and fun performance. Her unique style is sure to have crowds hungry for more Loca Lola comedy!
Born in East L.A, and raised in Arizona. As a teen performing arts and sports were her passion. Lola debuted at Stand Up Live Phoenix, on May 9, 2018. Since then, she hasn’t stopped performing. Has traveled the country for bookings.
Blessed to work with Paul Rodriguez, Joey Medina, Willie Barcena, and Joe Torry, just to name a few! Catch her on Zen Comedy special out now on Amazon Prime Video! Get ready world, she’s serving jokes in English and Spanish!
Follow all platforms @comedianlolahernandez
Vizzy Thicc
Meet Vizzy Thicc, born Victor Martin Valenzuela Othon, entered the world in 1995 in the border town of Agua Prieta Sonora. His family moved to Tucson when he was just a child, seeking better opportunities. Growing up in a bilingual household, he developed a keen sense of observation, humor, and the ability to find laughter in life's complexities.
New to the scene with a year in he has thrived in Tucson and beyond performing in cities like Phoenix, Las Vegas, and San Diego!
Jesus Otamendi
Meet Jesus Otamendi, the comedic powerhouse behind the uproarious Chicano Power Comedy show! As the producer and founder, Jesus has been crafting laughter for six incredible years, spreading joy and humor across Texas, New Mexico, and Colorado.
His comedic journey has graced stages far and wide, including the renowned Dry Heat Comedy Club. With a knack for blending cultural insights with uproarious anecdotes, Jesus brings a unique and electrifying energy to the stage.
Don’t miss your chance to experience the magic of Chicano Power Comedy with Jesus Otamendi at the helm. Get ready for a night of side-splitting laughter and unforgettable memories!
Ashloca
Ashloca, a rising star in the comedy scene, brings a fresh and vibrant voice to the stage. As a proud Chicana comedian, she infuses her performances with cultural insights and witty observations drawn from her own experiences. Coming from a big family she used comedy as her way to draw attention and bond with her family. Ash has always had a love for the stage, starting theatre in middle school up to becoming the thespian president in high school. With just a year in the comedy circuit, Ashloca has already made waves, gracing the stages of renowned venues like Laffs Comedy Cafe, Stir Crazy, and Chuckleheads. Beyond her solo acts, she co-produces the dynamic and inclusive Chicano Power Comedy show, collaborating with fellow Chicano comedians to bring laughter and empowerment to audiences all over Arizona. Keep an eye on this talented comic as she continues to captivate audiences with her humor and charm.
Find her on all platforms as @ashlocaa
Tony Bruhn
Meet Tony Bruhn, A veteran in the Arizona Comedy scene, Over the last 9 years Tony has made a significant impact on the comedy scene with his unique perspective as a blind comedian. Tony first took the stage as a way to show his students that you should always push the boundaries of your comfort zone. Now as a regular at Laff's Comedy Cafe and Chuckleheads Comedy Club, he has garnered local acclaim and even received the "That Totally Didn't Suck Comedy Award." which proves Tony found his true calling!
Beyond Arizona, Tony's performances at venues like The Punch Line in San Francisco and Denver's Comedy Works have solidified his reputation as a versatile and compelling comedian with national appeal. His story, featured in the Tucson Weekly and the documentary "Behind the Laughs," showcases his resilience and humor, proving that any obstacle can be overcome with talent and determination in the world of comedy.
Manny Gonzalez
Meet Manny Gonzalez also known as Flannel Daddy. Manny performs and perfects his comedic craft in his hometown of Yuma AZ, where he brings the funny and the Flannels. His stand-up premises dig around his socially awkward personality, his Hispanic culture, and his overthinking of normal situations.
He has a little under a year doing stand-up under his belt. He regularly performs in Yuma for 928 Comedy but has also performed in the Phoenix areas. He has taken the stage at the Tempe Improv, Desert Ridge Improv, and the Kress Ultra Lounge where he has opened for 928 Comedy. He soon will be running his own mic under Flannel Daddy Presents in his hometown.
Follow him on Instagram and TikTok @FlannelDaddyManny
Ernesto Ortiz
Meet Ernesto Ortiz, a stand-up comedian, actor and storyteller from
Maryvale (West Phoenix). Since embarking on his comedy journey in 2012, Ernesto quickly gained a following for his quick wit and fearless humor. His performances distinctively honor his background as a Proud Queer Chicano from the barrio.
Beyond stand-up, Ernesto’s career includes national TV campaigns with Conns Home Plus and Pureflix. On stage, he is an ensemble member with Teatro Bravo and an improv player with Neighborhood Comedy Theatre. Find out more about Ernesto at ernieortiz.com
• Must be 21+ Age Verification Required. Please drink responsibly.
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