Comedy Night at Slater’s with Christine Hurley & Guests
Comedy Night at Slater’s featuring Christine Hurley with special guest Mitch Stinson and host Dan Miller Samuel Slater’s Hall │ Friday, October 24, 2025 │ Doors 6:30 PM / Show 7:30 PM 21+ Event / Valid ID Required │ This event is non-refundable Christine Hurley loves what she does, making people laugh! She is Matt Siegel’s (Kiss108’s “Matty in the Morning Show’s”) favorite comedian. Christine has performed several times at the Boston Garden for Denis Leary’s “Comics Come Home” show that supports the Cam Neely Cancer Foundation. You have seen Christine on Nick at Nite’s “Search for America’s Funniest Mom Contest,” season 9 of the “The Great Food Truck Race” on the Food Network and “America’s Got Talent!” Christine is the most booked comic on the East Coast and lives up to her title as “The Queen of Boston Comedy.” Mitch Stinson is a former aircraft-carrier aviator for the United States Navy who, as a pilot, made over 200 carrier landings during his 10-year military career. Mitch has recently risen through the comedy ranks in the Northeast US by virtue of his original (and clean!) material that offers unique insight into the transition from hot-shot Navy pilot to everyday civilian life… resonating with comedy crowds everywhere. A native of the South End in Boston, Dan Miller was born a comedian but made it official in 1992 when he burst onto the local comedy scene. Since then, he has teamed with local and national headliners including Lenny Clarke, Paul Nardizzi, Dane Cook, and Dave Attell. Dan took a hiatus from stand-up in ’95-’96 to work on his acting and improv skills taking a starring role in the Boston-area dinner theater production of “Mario and Mary’s Italian Comedy Wedding.” He has since been honing his craft in comedy clubs throughout New England.
Comedy Night with Kelly MacFarland & Guests
Comedy Night at Slater’s featuring Kelly MacFarland with Mother/Daughter Comedy Duo Kathe and Jesse Farris Samuel Slater’s Hall │ Friday, January 17, 2025 │ Doors 6:30 PM / Show 7:30 PM 21+ Event / Valid ID Required With a career spanning over two decades, Kelly MacFarland’s talent knows no bounds. Her infectious charm has captivated audience nationwide and has earned her the coveted title of Best of the Fest at the Aspen Rooftop Comedy Festival and the first runner up in the prestigious Boston Comedy Festival. Two albums available on iTunes, Amazon, and SiriusXM radio, featured performer at renowned events like the Oddball Comedy Festival, the Lucille Ball Comedy Festival, National Comedy Center, and the Boston Women in Comedy Festival since its inception. Kelly has even graced television, with appearances on Stand Up in Stilettos, The Today Show, The View, and more. Her talent has been recognized with honors like first place in the professional category of the 2016 Ladies of Laughter. And to top it all off, Kelly graced the incredible lineup of Comics Come Home 25 in 2019, solidifying her status as a comedic legend. Kathe Farris is a Boston-based stay-at-home mom, stand-up comedian, and snack cake enthusiast. She hit the comedy scene a little late in life with a different point of view and killer material. After becoming a Comic-in-Residence at The Comedy Studio and a finalist in the Boston Comedy Festival, she recently recorded her national debut with a Dry Bar Comedy Special. With an eye for detail and an understated edge that speaks to grandparents and frat bros alike, Kathe performs regularly at everything from corporate events to a basement show full of crust punks (one time, went great). Her weekly show, Farris and Friends Comedy Hour, even became “The Boston Globe’s Critics Choice.” They didn’t give her a plaque so she made one. She’ll show you later. Shut-in by day, lukewarm comedian by night, Jesse Farris has been performing stand-up comedy around Boston since the age of seventeen. Having recently moved back to town with a Master’s in English Literature and few prospects on the job market, she’s relying on her humor to stay financially afloat. Her sharp, “off-kilter” wit has been known to delight audiences and concern doctors everywhere (she never quite healed from that second concussion). Some of the stages she’s been on include The Rockwell, The Comedy Studio, and The Rex Theatre.
Comedy Night at Slater’s with Will Noonan & Guests
Comedy Night at Slater’s featuring Will Noonan with special guest Dave Rattigan and host Zach Remi Samuel Slater’s Hall │ Friday, November 21, 2025 │ Doors 6:30 PM / Show 7:30 PM 21+ Event / Valid ID Required │ This event is non-refundable Will Noonan was named “Boston’s Best Comedian” by The Improper Bostonian magazine. He is sometimes known as “The Honda Guy” for his job as spokesman in Honda commercials on TV and radio all over New England, and as well as for his fan-favorite role in the Netflix movie The Sleepover. Will has appeared on The Oddball Comedy Festival with Amy Schumer, Hannibal Buress, and Sarah Silverman, told a story on NPR’s “This American Life” and was named Comedy Ambassador and Moment Maker by Microsoft. He has appeared on MTV‘s “Ridiculousness”, “Laughs” on FOX, “Gotham Comedy Live” on HULU and his comedy is played often on Sirius XM. From a field of 150 comedians, Dave Rattigan “passed” at Boston’s famed Comedy Connection on just his 15th time of stage and has been a fixture on the Boston scene for two-and-a-half decades since then. His CD has been played on SiriusXM Satellite Radio, as well as AM/FM stations across the country and as far away as Ireland. Dave has performed multiple times on the syndicated Steve Katsos Show and has performed in commercials for Olympia Sports and iParty that have played on New England regional TV stations. He’s performed in Dublin and Kilkenny, Ireland as well as at the Hampton Beach Comedy Festival (NH), Boston Comedy Festival, Women in Comedy Festival, and Salem Comedy and Spirits Festival.
Aquanett
Aquanett Samuel Slater’s Hall │ Saturday, September 28, 2024 │ Doors 7:30 PM / Show 8:00 PM 21+ Event / Valid ID Required While the Aquanett experience is anchored by the sound of the 80s metal bands like Bon Jovi and Whitesnake, don’t expect a run-of-the-mill club band that just sits in the corner. Quite the opposite- this is one of the most decadent and colorful tribute acts today. Imagine Hollywood…the Sunset Strip…when bands like Motley Crue and GnF ruled the world, This is the scene Aquanett re-creates night after night. With a complement of lights, special effects and costumes, the full production of an 80s rock concert is brought to life on stage. It is wild, flashy and full of the decadence that marked the 80s rock. It’s the sound, the clothes, and of course, the hair…but most of all, it’s pure fun. Seeing is believing, but you know that Aquanett is truly an experience, unlike anything you have seen before…or at least since 1991!
1940’s Murder Mystery Dinner
A Vintage Who Done It Murder Mystery DinnerSamuel Slater’s Hall │ Saturday, October 5, 2024 │ Doors 5:30 PM / Show 6:00 PM21+ Event / Valid ID RequiredJoin us for a vintage 1940’s themed night of mystery and mayhem. Step back in time to the fabulous 1940’s and immerse yourself in a thrilling murder mystery dinner. With a cast of colorful characters and unexpected twists, this event will keep you on your toes from start to finish. Dressing up is encouraged, but completely optional. Get ready to channel your inner detective and solve a puzzling crime while enjoying a delicious 3-course dinner.**Ticket price includes 3-course dinner**MENU1st course: House Salad with Dressing, Rolls & Butter 2nd course: Choice of: * Chicken Picatta * Tuscan Steak Tips * Vegetarian Pasta Primavera 3rd course: House made Chocolate Mousse, Coffee & Tea **Please note meal’s Tax and Gratuity are inclusiveTickets are available through Tuesday, October 1st
Red Solo Cup: A Tribute to The Legendary Toby Keith
Red Solo Cup: A Tribute to The Legendary Toby Keith Samuel Slater’s Hall │ Saturday, December 13, 2025│ Doors 7:30 PM / Show 8:00 PM 21+ Event / Valid ID Required Tickets: $15 in advance / $20 at the door All sales are final. No refunds. No re-entry. Red Solo Cup was formed after the passing of Legendary country singer Toby Keith on February 5, 2024, after a long battle with cancer, when some country musicians were asked to perform a tribute concert at Toby’s former bar at Gillette Stadium: “Toby Keith’s I Love this Bar and Grill”. The show was a huge success, and the band discovered James Hewitt, a Toby lookalike and sound-alike. His vocal performance that day was stunningly similar to the late great singer. The band received a standing ovation and was urged to perform again as a tribute band. Red Solo Cup – a Tribute to Toby Keith was formed. The band now performs most of Toby’s catalogue including (20) #1 hit country songs including smash hits: “Shoulda Been a Cowboy,” “How Do You Like Me Now,” “Who’s Your Daddy” the patriotic “Courtesy of the Red White & Blue” and “American Soldier” and many more. The band recently starred at the Indian Ranch Local Country Music festival, stunning the audience with its spot on replication of this timeless music. The band also made its first 2025 appearance at Samuel Slater’s in Webster Mass and sold out the 300-seat venue in 1 week.
Comedy Night with Paul D’Angelo & Guests
Comedy Night at Slater’s featuring Paul D’Angelo plus special guests Dave Rattigan and Jim Ruberti Samuel Slater’s Hall │ Friday, September 20, 2024 │ Doors 6:30 PM / Show 7:30 PM 21+ Event / Valid ID Required Comedian Paul D’Angelo is a former assistant district attorney and criminal-defense trial lawyer who has been headlining A-List comedy clubs around the country for over thirty-five years. He has performed at many other famed entertainment venues, ranging from the legendary Friar’s Clubs and the Waldorf Astoria’s main ballroom in New York City, to the main showroom at Harrah’s Casino and Caesar’s Palace; has entertained hundreds of prominent corporate clients; and has opened for over sixty international stars such as Aretha Franklin, Ray Charles, The Beach Boys, Chicago, The Doobie Brothers, Tony Bennett and Tom Jones. He co-starred in the Showtime movie, The Godfathers of Comedy and is also the author of six hilarious books that have won numerous literary awards. From a field of 150 comedians, Dave Rattigan “passed” at Boston’s famed Comedy Connection on just his 15th time of stage and has been a fixture on the Boston scene for two-and-a-half decades since then. His CD has been played on SiriusXM Satellite Radio, as well as AM/FM stations across the country and as far away as Ireland. He performed multiple times on the syndicated Steve Katsos Show and has performed in commercials for Olympia Sports and iParty that have played on New England regional TV stations. He’s performed in Dublin and Kilkenny, Ireland as well as at the Hampton Beach Comedy Festival (NH), Boston Comedy Festival, Women in Comedy Festival, and Salem Comedy and Spirits Festival. Jim Ruberti is Boston comedian and actor who has been entertaining people for well over 30 years, starting as a child in the theaters of Cape Cod performing with Broadway actors such as John Raitt or Theordore Bikel, and progressing into roles as an adult at venues like the Barnstable Comedy Club. He has been a comic fundraising auctioneer and event host for more than 10 years, and a stand-up comedian working stages around New England. As a stand-up, he’s shared the stage with Boston headliners such as Lenny Clarke, Jimmy Dunn, Steve Sweeney, Christine Hurley, Paul Nardizzi, Mike McDonald, Dave Rattigan and Steve Bjork.
Comedy Night with Kerri Louise & Guests
Comedy Night at Slater’s featuring Kerri Louise plus special guests Andrew Della Volpe and Dave Lamb Samuel Slater’s Hall │ Thursday, August 22, 2024 │ Doors 6:30 PM / Show 7:30 PM 21+ Event / Valid ID Required Comic Kerri Louise has just appeared on a new Showtime Comedy Special Called “Funny Women of a Certain Age”, steaming now. She’s been on Oprah, Dr. Oz, and The Howard Stern Show. Kerri Louise was a finalist on NBC’s Last Comic Standing and starred in her own reality TV show called “Two Funny”, on The WE Network. Kerri has been featured on Comedy Central, VH1, and TrueTV countless times. She’s been on numerous TV talk shows, podcasts, and she’s a regular on Sirius XM radio. You’ve seen her high heels on stages like The Apprentice, Americas Got Talent, Comics Unleashed, Gotham Live, and she was the warm-up for The View. Kerri Louise can be seen at the top comedy clubs and festivals nationwide. Being in a household full of testosterone, Kerri needed an escape, which is why she started her Webisode, “My Mommy Minute”. It has become very popular on Youtube for almost a decade. That audience has inspired, Kerri to write “Mean Mommy”, a funny “How To” mom book and a children’s book entitled “Harry the Elephant has an Allergy”, both on sale now on Amazon. This two-time author, hilarious comic, and mother of three (4 if you count her husband) can be found performing all over the country. Andrew Della Volpe is a standup comedian from Boston. He got his start working as an intern at Sacha Baron Cohen’s Four by Two Films and has never considered a straight job since. During the pandemic, he performed small and socially distant driveway comedy shows. Spending the summer performing in backyards all over New England, Andrew was able to play more than 50 shows and was featured on CBS Boston and Mix 104.1’s Karson and Kennedy radio show. In addition to being a finalist in the Boston Comedy Festival and working clubs, theaters, and dive bars across New England for the past 5 years, Andrew can now be seen headlining regularly at clubs across New England including The Rex Theatre and most notably the Legendary Nick’s Comedy Stop. Andrew also hosts a weekly show on Tuesdays at one of Boston’s most beloved bars, The Bell in Hand. Dave Lamb has been performing stand-up comedy in and around Boston for years, with some of the area’s best and up-and-coming acts. During his time in comedy Dave has performed in clubs, bars, casinos, restaurants, and rec centers, but can most often be seen headlining a classroom every weekday at an area public school, where he learned how to deal with hecklers. Dave’s full-time career as a teacher provides him with an excellent source of material, as if his wife, family, and friends aren’t enough already.
Comedy Night with Tony V & Guests
Comedy Night at Slater’s featuring Tony V plus special guests Kristy Kielbasinski and Liam McGurk Samuel Slater’s Hall │ Thursday, July 18, 2024 │ Doors 6:30 PM / Show 7:30 PM 21+ Event / Valid ID Required Tony V started his stand-up comedy career in 1982 after attending several shows at Boston’s prestigious Comedy Connection. He wandered in one night, quite by accident, looking for a little stress relief from a high-pressure job as a case worker at the Somerville Mental Health Center. Tony was working his way toward a Masters degree in social work having graduated from the University of Massachusetts with a B. S. in Psychology. It was not long after that he took to the stage himself. Tony’s street wise humor tempered with a genuine feel for the human condition quickly propelled him to headliner status on the national comedy club circuit.In 1986 Tony V was named “Funniest Person in Massachusetts” by Showtime television. He followed this achievement with several performances on HBO, the Arts and Entertainment Network, Comedy Central and MTV. From 1987 through 1992 Tony V became the “spokesperson” for American Tourister Luggage. Remember the suit case smashing gorilla? It was Tony that gave the ape its distinct voice and temperament. Touring extensively in and out of his high tech forty-five thousand dollar yak hair gorilla suit, both Tony and his alter ego had many interesting adventures.Network television was next on list for this Boston native. Spending time in New York and L. A. paid off with multiple highly acclaimed appearances on Late Night w/ Conan O’Brien, Comedy Central’s Tough Crowd w/ Colin Quinn and several sit-coms including Seinfeld, Boston Common, The Single Guy and Dr. Katz Professional Therapist. Having proven himself a solid comic actor Tony then tackled dramatic roles on television working with such notable actors as Eric Roberts, Ice T and James McDaniels from NYPD Blue. Tony’s big screen outings include State and Main, Celtic Pride, Housesitter, One Crazy Summer and Shakes the Clown as well as the independently produced By the Sea and Abracadabra. Tony has also produced and written on several shows for network and production companies. Boston based comedian and writer Kristy Kielbasinski draws inspiration from her experiences as a stay-at-home mom and homemaker. Infusing her passion for humor and literature, her children’s book titled “I Don’t Know” exemplifies her unique blend of comedy and storytelling. Kristy takes to the stage in her signature stilettos, at clubs, bars, and basements throughout New England. Her talent has earned her recognition as a semi-finalist in the Boston Comedy Festival, Mohegan Sun’s Last Comix Standing, and Funniest Person in Massachusetts competitions. Liam McGurk is a Massachusetts-bred comic based in Boston. He is well known throughout New England for his laid-back demeanor and cerebral, creative material. Danny Devito being typecast? Workplace heroism? Teaching your son how to become an impressive, respected beefcake of a man? Liam covers all these subjects and more. No issue is too personal or absurd for his brain’s faulty — or is it faultless? — wiring. Liam has performed in Thunderfest and Cape Fear Comedy Festival and Rogue Island comedy Festival.
Nash Icon Local CountryFest – 2024 Concert Club
Samuel Slater’s Concert ClubJoin us at Samuel Slater’s Restaurant before the show. Concert Club ticket gets you the following… Access to Samuel Slater’s Restaurant from 11:30 AM to 2:30 PM Reserved Table Full-Service Bar (not included in price) Private Bathrooms Access to and from the concert area during club hours Restaurant menu (not included in price) THIS IS NOT A CONCERT TICKET. Please note that you must have a valid concert ticket to the show along with this purchase for admittance to Slater’s Concert Club. Ticket will be collected at the door. All members of the party must be together when checking in to the club. Entrance into the Concert Club is the same as entrance into the venue and you will not be allowed to exit and re-enter. You are able to go into the concert area and re-enter the Concert Club only. Patio seating is dependent upon the weather. Tables will have the option to move onto the patio if weather permits on a first come first serve basis.Concert Club closes promptly at 2:30 PM. There will be no access into the club after 2:30 PM. Bar may close earlier.For parties larger than 6, please call Samuel Slater’s Restaurant directly for availability. Call 508-943-1639 or email [email protected].