Vero Beach, FL – The Comedy Zone and Live and Loop return to Riverside Theatre with performances Friday and Saturday evenings for comedy and Thursday through Saturday for musical groups.
THE COMEDY ZONE
Starting on April 25 & 26, The Comedy Zone will continue to bring the funniest professional comedians to the Waxlax Stage for uproarious evenings of fun. Shows are every Friday and Saturday evening with performances at 6:30pm and 8:30pm each day.
Scheduled comedians for April are:
April 25 & 26
Nathan Wallace & Nadeem Awad
Nathan comes fully armed with a wide smile and a wealth of material. Nathan interacts with the audience, shares off-the-cuff insights and welcomes everyone into his world with plenty of honest energy.
Nadeem is a South Florida native who was a two-time finalist in “Florida’s Funniest” Contest!
Scheduled comedians for May are:
May 2 & 3
Rob Steen & Chris Robinson
Rob is very high energy and brings the whole audience together as a group with his unique style and crowd participation.
Chris’ unique perspective and understanding makes both sides of every story a hilarious one.
May 9 & 10
Dean Napolitano & Joe Latham
Dean is a throwback to the great comedians of yesteryear but with a modern twist.
Joe’s style is shaped from working at the BBC and MTV, developing comedy scripts, and full seasons of funny TV shows in Europe.
May 23 & 24
Tim Boyd & Kate Brindle
Tim Boyd is a born storyteller, known for his talents as a comedian, fundraiser, and former pastor. His journey into the world of comedy has been influenced by his rich and diverse experiences that audiences love.
Kate is described as “smart,” “original,” and “hilarious.” Her unique sense of comedy is sarcastic, spunky and yet upbeat.
May 30 & 31
James Yon & Ants Rants
James is a Florida native and one of America’s hottest up-and-coming comedians. He is also host of his own Xfinity Channel show.
At 47 years old, Ants is a storyteller who blends his experiences with humor, sharp wit, and a refreshing outlook on life. A self-proclaimed “Happy Cap,” he lives with cerebral palsy but refuses to let it define him.
Comedy Zone dates for the rest of 2025 are:
June 6 & 7, 13 & 14, 20 & 21, 27 & 28
July 11 & 12, 18 & 19 (Vegas Nights Weekend), 25 & 26
August 1 & 2, 8 & 9, 15 & 16, 22 & 23
September 5 & 6, 12 & 13, 19 & 20, 26 & 27
October 3 & 4, 10 & 11, 17 & 18, 24 & 25, 31
November 1, 7 & 8
Comedy Zone tickets are $25.
LIVE IN THE LOOP
A musical variety of the best local musicians will perform on our expanded Outdoor Loop Stage on Thursday, Friday and Saturday with different groups scheduled for every night. Bands play from 5:30pm-9pm each evening.
Scheduled performers for April are:
Thursday, April 17
- PIERCE JAZZ SOCIETY
Playing cool jazz.
Friday, April 18
PEPPERLAND
Music from The Beatles.
Saturday, April 19
GLORY DAYZ
Classic tunes from the 60s, 70, & 80s.
Thursday, April 24
THE FUNKY JAZZ CONNECTION
Playing jazz music.
Friday, April 25
STONES CLONES
Music from The Rolling Stones.
Saturday, April 26
- JOHN’S WOOD
Playing hits from the best British bands.
Scheduled performers for May are:
Thursday, May 1
NEW PAGE JAZZ COLLECTIVE
Jazz music.
Friday, May 2
DARK SIDE OF SOL
Playing classic rock.
Saturday, May 3
KINGS HIGHWAY
Rock & Pop music hits.
Thursday, May 8
20TH STREET JAZZ BAND
Jazz music.
Friday, May 9
RIPTIDE
Rock & Pop music hits
Saturday, May 10
THE REAL DEAL
Playing classic rock.
Thursday, May 22
- PIERCE JAZZ SOCIETY
Playing cool jazz.
Friday, May 23
HI MILEAGE
Rock & Pop music hits.
Saturday, May 24
VERN DEYSEL & THE BURNING BREEZE
Country and southern rock.
Thursday, May 29
EASTERN STANDARD TIME
Jazz funk.
Friday, May 30
JOEY TENUTO BAND
The legendary local Blues & rock band.
Saturday, May 31
JOE REID & HEARTLAND
Country and rock.
Live in the Loop concerts are FREE with no ticket required.
Live in the Loop concerts happen every week except: May 15-17, July 3-5, August 28-30, November 27-29, and December 25-27.
For additional information or to purchase tickets, call the Riverside Theatre Box Office at 772-231-6990 or online at www.riversidetheatre.com.
The Comedy Zone is sponsored by Nelson Morgan Wealth Management – Merrill Lynch. Corporate Partner: 99.7 Jack FM.
Live in the Loop is sponsored by Alex MacWilliam Real Estate.
Riverside Theatre is located at 3250 Riverside Park Drive, Vero Beach, FL 32963. Riverside Theatre programs are sponsored in part by the State of Florida, Department of State, Division of Cultural Affairs and the Florida Arts Council, and the National Endowment for the Arts. Riverside Theatre is a member of the Cultural Council of Indian River County, the Indian River Chamber of Commerce, and the Sebastian River Area Chamber of Commerce.
