Laughs for Legal Aid

Register now for the 2024 "Laughs for Legal Aid" event organized by Justice for All Immigrants.

 

This event aims to raise funds and awareness for high-quality legal services needed for immigrants and refugees in Texas. The event aspires to bring people together in a positive and engaging atmosphere, using humor to connect attendees aLaughs for Legal Aid

 

WHEN: Friday, March 1, 2024 - doors open and dinner served at 5:30 p.m. - program starts at 7 p.m.

 

WHERE: AHUMC in the CLC

 

TICKETS: $45 (includes dinner catered by Fire Wok, coffee, tea, water, and dessert.)

 

OPENING ACT: Tanveer Arora

A Mumbai-born Texas-based comedian, fearlessly incorporates his own family into his comedy, using it as a platform to share insights about his culture, religion, and Indianness. He's a two-time finalist in the Funniest in South Texas competition, nominated as the best Stand-Up Comic in San Antonio in 2019, and has acted in an award-winning short movie, "En Route." He runs the Ten Beer Comedy and Jokes Ok Please (Hinglish) shows in Texas, performing both nationally and internationally, including in India and Japan, making him a comedic force blending humor and cultural insights.

 

HEADLINER: Cleto Rodriguez

Born and raised in San Antonio, Texas, Cleto Rodriguez is a stand-up comedian who has fulfilled his lifelong dream. He connects with audiences through relatable everyday experiences, delivering high-energy, observational, and brilliantly humorous performances with a Latino twist. Cleto has deep roots in San Antonio, tracing back to his grandfather, one of Texas' first Congressional Medal of Honor winners. Beyond comedy, he gives back to the community by supporting wounded warriors and disadvantaged youth. With a career spanning since 1995, he has performed nationwide in various venues, sharing the stage with comedy legends like George Lopez, Carlos Mencia, Daniel Tosh, Wayne Brady, Brett Butler, Tim Hawkins, and even opening for B.B. King. Cleto Rodriguez continues to make people laugh and leaves a lasting impression with his comedic talent.