Rashad Bashir Headlines🎤🎶 Jokes & Notes 🎶🎤

with Nicky Sunshine and 🎵 🎶 Jokes & Notes 🎶 🎵

Rashad Bashir: Born in the Bronx, raised in Harlem, Rashad is not a comedian to miss out on. He engages the crowd with high energy and physicality. His balance of crowd work, act-outs, improv skills, and relatable written material makes for a great performance by the young comedian. Rashad has been seen on Amateur Night at the Apollo, MNN, BRIC TV, BET Top 5, and The Wendy Williams Show.

Nicky Sunshine

NICKY SUNSHINE blazed onto the New York Comedy scene as a finalist in Sal’s Comedy Hole competition in the West village™ Since then she has starred in and produced several comedy shows in major NYC venues like Times Square Arts Center, Broadway Comedy Club, Stand-Up NY & New York Comedy Club. Most recently she performed for COMEDY PIE™ PRODUCTIONS at Harrah's Casino in Missouri.

Much like her comedy, Nicky’s artistic journey has been colorful and unexpected. Born and raised in Falls Church, VA. as a high school student Nicky’s talents in communication were recognized with an internship at USA Today and scholarships to the prestigious Governor ’s School for excellence in Foreign Language. Upon high school graduation she moved to Caracas, Venezuela to study Latin American culture. Nicky Sunshine™ began her formal theater training at Northwestern University. While in Evanston she wrote and produced her own skits for African American Theater Ensemble. During her junior year she studied at Ludwig Maximilians Universitat in Munich Germany. While there she helped form the German based R&B group “KJ-19”. As a lead vocalist she landed a featured appearance on John “The Scatman’s” single The Chickadee Song. She graduated with honors in German Studies and International Studies from Northwestern. Nicky began her professional acting career in Washington DC, landing roles in productions at the Kennedy Center and the Smithsonian. She has appeared on the Martha Stewart Show, Saturday Night Live, and Si TV. Nicky has performed in numerous Off-Broadway productions including the acclaimed play by Linda Nieves Powell, YO SOY LATINA. She originated the role of Samana in the hit play PLATANOS AND COLLARD GREENS and most recently starred in THE VAGINA MONOLOGUES at the New World Stages Theater in NYC benefiting Womens Organization of Rebirth Through Healing, Women Are Dreamers Too and Women of Color Network. Ms. Sunshine also appeared in the Independent Film 'DIAMONDS IN THE RUFF. Nicky has been a professional improv artist for a decade. Her skills have been utilized by the US government to train managers in national security and scientists at the National Institute of Health. Ms. Sunshine’s unique presentation of characters won her an honorable mention in NBC’s Stand Up for Diversity competition. She has hosted numerous benefits to promote civil rights in the LGBT community.
Sure to blaze a trail in the entertainment industry, NICKY SUNSHINE™ has established herself as one of the most innovative female performers out
there today and as a major comic voice for women's issues.

🎵 🎶 Jokes & Notes 🎶 🎵

Get ready Harlem—your Wednesday night just got an upgrade! On Wednesday, October 8th, Comedy In Harlem brings you the perfect mix of comedy and live music.Tickets are non-refundable.

🎙 Hosted by comedian Jamie Roberts
🎵 Featuring the incredible live band Fly Ty Covan

📅 Date: Wednesday, October 8th
🕕 Doors Open: 6PM | Showtime: 7PM
📍 Comedy In Harlem – 750A St. Nicholas Ave, NYC
🎟 Tickets: FREE
🍽 $18 Food & Drink Minimum Per Person

This isn’t just a show—it’s a whole vibe. Come laugh, sing, and groove with us for the best hump day experience in Uptown.

#JokesAndNotes #ComedyInHarlem #HarlemVibes #LiveBand #UptownComedy #NYCNightlife #HarlemEvents #MidweekVibes #ComedyShow #BlackOwnedBusiness #LaughsAndMusic

10/15/2025 7:00 PM

Door Time: 6:00 PM

Other Showtimes

Comedy In Harlem presents Jokes & Notes — a night where live comedy meets live music in Uptown style!

Headlining tonight is the hilarious Rashad Bashir joined by NYC’s funniest comedians and the soulful sounds of Fly Ty Govan and his band.

📅 TONIGHT – Wednesday, October 8th
🕕 Doors Open: 6PM | Showtime: 7PM
📍 Comedy In Harlem – 750A St. Nicholas Ave (btwn 147th & 148th)
🎟 FREE VIP Tickets – Text your name and number of guests to 347-766-3001 to get on the list.
🍽 $18 Food & Drink Minimum per person
VIP list closes at 5PM today — no exceptions!

This is the spot to be on a Wednesday night. Tell a friend to tell a friend — live music is back on Saint Nicholas Avenue!

#JokesAndNotes #ComedyInHarlem #HarlemVibes #LiveMusic #UptownComedy #HarlemNights #FlyTyGovan #ComedyShow #BlackOwnedBusiness #HarlemEvents #MidweekVibes

🎙 Hosted by comedian Nicky Sunshine
🎵 Featuring the incredible live band Fly Ty Covan

Tickets are non-refundable.

All shows are limited to ages 21 and over, 16+ with a guardian

Individual comedian appearances are subject to change without notice

If you arrive 30 minutes past show time, we can not guarantee your seat will be reserved.

Groups of 7+ please email info@comedyinharlem.com.

Seating will be assigned based on on-time check-in by groups as purchased.

We cannot guarantee larger parties will be seated together or that tickets purchased separately can be combined at larger tables.

Walk up cover is higher than the online presale price.

Additional health and safety protocols may apply based on updated state guidelines.

NY State Tax (8.875%)

SALES ARE FINAL

Rashad Bashir: Born in the Bronx, raised in Harlem, Rashad is not a comedian to miss out on. He engages the crowd with high energy and physicality. His balance of crowd work, act-outs, improv skills, and relatable written material makes for a great performance by the young comedian. Rashad has been seen on Amateur Night at the Apollo, MNN, BRIC TV, BET Top 5, and The Wendy Williams Show.

Nicky Sunshine

🎵 🎶 Jokes & Notes 🎶 🎵