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The woman behind the lineup

Meet Candi.

Meet Candi Clare: booker, mentor, and the person bringing this room of comedians together.

Candi Clare beside the Candi’s neon sign at her 2024 show.
Candi at The Candi Shoppe, 2024. Photography by Yad Konrad.

Candi Clare

Candi Clare is Head of Talent and Development at New York Comedy Club. Her Comedy Intensive helps comics work on their material and navigate the industry.

The Shoppe is her invitation to an audience: come hear the comedians she wants you to know.

“Comedians are my unicorns in this mythical world I live and love in.”

— Candi Clare, on her website

Professional background: Candi’s official biography.

Come hear for yourself.

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