STAMPEDE & SUNSCREEN FALL 2024 TOUR DATES
ALBERTA & BRITISH COLUMBIA
PAST TOUR DATES
MAY 8TH - MINNEDOSA INN
MINNEDOSA, MB
MAY 13TH - ENCORE BREWING CO.
CRANBROOK, AB
MAY 17TH - JIMMY'S PUB & GRILL
CRESTON, BC
MAY 21ST - THE NANAIMO BAR
NANAIMO, BC
MAY 10TH - RED BEARD'S BAR & GRILL BREDENBURY, SK
MAY 14TH - THREE LIONS PUB
NAKUSP, BC
MAY 18TH - ERIE CREEK BREWING CO.
SALMO, BC
MAY 24TH - BROGAN'S DINER
LANGLEY, BC
MAY 11TH - THE TEA HOUSE
CALGARY, AB
MAY 15TH - FINLEY'S BAR & GRILL
NELSON, BC
MAY 19TH - DAKODA'S SPORTS BAR & GRILL
KELOWNA, BC
MAY 25TH - GRAND FORKS BEER COMPANY
GRAND FORKS, BC
MAY 12TH - artsPLACE CANMORE
CANMORE, AB
MAY 16TH - KIMBERLEY ELKS CLUB
KIMBERLEY, BC
MAY 20TH - THE EFFIE ARTS COLLECTIVE
KAMLOOPS, BC
MAY 26TH-27TH - GOODTIMES LETHBRIDGE
COMEDY CLUB
LETHBRIDGE, AB
WHO ARE THESE GUYS?
It's 2 gents who've fudged together this epic cross Canada stand-up comedy tour!
Previously known as The DIY Comedy Tour, The Stampede & Sunscreen Comedy Tour is about to head out on our maiden voyage to some of our favourite places in Western Canada! That's right, Frank and Mike are heading to Calgary, Lundbreck, Kimberley, Slamo and Nakusp!
But who are we really?
Frank Russo - Frank has the unique ability to take the mundane and drag it into the absurd. Having performed in comedy clubs and indie shows across Canada for over 12 years, Frank uses his charm, quick wit and intelligent
humour to connect with audiences from all walks of life. Now based in Calgary, Frank has previously produced and hosted weekly comedy shows in Toronto and Halifax, performed in festivals including Sudbury Laugh Out Loud festival, The World Series of Comedy, The Thunder Bay Comedy Festival, and was a featured act in The Human Condition Cross-Canada Comedy Tour in 2019.
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Mike Payne - Mike is a Nationally Touring Stand-Up Comedian with 8 years experience.. Mike has worked with Yuk Yuks, Absolute Comedy, Rick Bronson’s The Comic Strip and runs his acclaimed monthly show; The Stand-Up Show with Mike Payne at the world famous Comedy Bar. Mike has worked with acclaimed acts including Rick Mercer, Jeremy Hotz, Ali Siddiq, Simon Rakoff, Martha Chaves, Casey Corbin, Jason Rouse, Tyler Morrison, Mike Wilmot and Aaron Berg. Mike has also appeared in festivals including The Cottage Country Comedy Festival, The Dirty Bird Comedy Festival, The Brantford Comedy Festival and was a winner of the Gemini Comedy Festival along side Ava Val. Mike is most commonly recognized from his appearance in Burger King’s Impossible Whopper commercial (National Campaign, 2021) as the “that’s pretty good” guy.
OUR PREVIOUS TOUR PARTNERS
A huge thank you goes out to our Tour Partners:
Mood Cannabis, Simply Kimberley, Bears Furniture & Appliances
and Friendly Composting Inc.
You all helped make this tour possible!
MOOD CANNABIS CO.
At Mood Cannabis Co. located on Vancouver Island, in Nanaimo, BC, it’s their goal to help you find your desired effect, your state of mind, your mood.
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SIMPLY KIMBERLEY
Simply Kimberley plans ski & golf vacation packages, transportation and accommodation in Kimberley, BC. Simplify your Kimberley experience; talk to us about your ski, golf, wedding needs or group functions and let us take care of the details.
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Visit: Simply Kimberley | Accommodation | Vacation Rentals | Transportation
BEARS FURNITURE & APPLIANCES
Bears Furniture & Appliances offers a wide variety of Appliances, Furniture, and Mattresses. They have thousands of products to choose from, whether you are looking for living room, bedroom, dining room furniture, kitchen appliances, laundry, area rugs, lamps or mattresses.
FRIENDLY COMPOSTING INC.
You make an impact. We make it simple. Friendly Composting provides organic waste collection, compost soil distribution, sustainable education, and more.
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Visit: Friendly Composting Inc.