Up the Clough!
Sat, 01 Jul
|Staincliffe Sports and Social club
A night of stand up comedy in aid of Howden Clough Juniors (Under 13s), hosted by our very own football dad Graeme Rayner


Time & Location
01 Jul 2023, 20:00 – 23:00
Staincliffe Sports and Social club, 64 Halifax Rd, Staincliffe, Dewsbury, Batley WF17 7BA, UK
About the event
A night of stand up comedy in aid of Howden Clough Juniors under 13s.
The headline act is Paul "Silky" White, a comedian and musician from Liverpool.
‘A very, very funny fella … just brilliant’ -  John Bishop ‘Funny and clever’ - Tim Minchin ‘Silky makes rooms rock. More addictive than crack’ - Leeds Guide ‘Always brilliant’ - Metro ‘Skilful and entertaining … Silky’s audience banter is sans pareil’ - Time Out
Our opening act is a Gag N Bone Man COmedy favourite - Yorkshire Comedy Awards 2022 Breakthrough Act winner, Jonny Brook - "One person was laughing hard enough that they looked in need of help" - Notts Comedy Review.
With support from Ben Turner, as seen in the Daily Telegraph’s 25 Funny Jokes For Lockdown and with more than 3 Million views on Facebook Reels. Barking Mad East Midland New Comedian of The Year 2019 runner-up, World One Liner Championships 2019 finalist and a previous Comedy Cellar Yorkshire New Act of the Year finalist. 'Deliciously dark.....a very enjoyable set.' - Notts Comedy Review
The event will be hosted by our very own football dad Graeme Rayner, finalist in the 2023 Comedy Hotspost "Search for a Star" competition - (Final date and venue TBC).Â
"Graeme's talent as a raconteur instils the audience with confidence. The laughs come thick and fast" -Â Lancashire Post
"Rayner's closing routine was rock solid and hit a high" - Notts Comedy Review
"Graeme has the stage craft and poise of a true pro. Excellent comic timing and quick on his feet. How he isn't a regular at every big club in the country is unfathomable" - Barnsley Comedy Shop
​"One of the best MCs around" - Leeds Laughter Lounge
​“Made me laugh out loud." - David Baddiel
​"Bloody hilarious" - Simon Brodkin
"Lovely job. So hot the fire alarms went off"Â - Jon Richardson
Thanks to our sponsors 100% of the proceeds will be donated to Howden Clough Juniors, and Graeme Rayner has kindly waived his fee to reduce the costs of the event.
Tickets
Standard ticket
£10.00+£0.25 service feeSale ended
Total
£0.00