About
A queer-run fundraiser comedy show at Violet Bar. Proceeds from our October show will go to benefit Maddie's Top Surgery!
Backbone Comedy is queer-run fundraiser comedy show at Violet Bar DC, where comics stand up for a cause!
Come for the laughs, stay for the cause!
Doors: 7:30PM
Show: 8:00PM
Note: This show has a 2 drink purchase minimum. All seats must be claimed by 8:00 PM! Unfortunately, we cannot issue refunds for unclaimed seats.
Seating note: There are 70 ticketed seats with limited standing room available day of. The first two rows of the show are reserved for those needing ASL interpreting services. All other seats are first come first serve. If you have additional accommodation needs please let our team know so we can work with you!
Our shows are regularly photographed. If you want to attend but don’t want to be in our pictures, grab a glow stick necklace to wear or hold at our ticket check-in day-of!
Accessibility: Violet is a wheelchair accessible venue. We provide ASL interpretations services at all of our shows.
Event Details
Date & Time
Friday, October 9, 2026
08:00 PM
Location
Event overview: Venue: Violet Bar DC; City: Washington, DC. When and where: Date: Friday, October 9, 2026; Start time: 08:00 PM local, ET (Eastern Time); Address: 2014 9th Street NW, Washington, DC, 20001.
Need to Knows for Backbone Comedy Show on Friday, October 9, 2026Need to knows
Event overview
- Venue
- Violet Bar DC
- City
- Washington, DC
When and where
- Date
- Friday, October 9, 2026
- Start time
- 08:00 PM local, ET (Eastern Time)
- Address
- 2014 9th Street NW, Washington, DC, 20001
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Organizer
Violet Bar DC
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