Applications for the 2027 Halifax ComedyFest are now open.
Applications for the 2027 Halifax ComedyFest are open until October 1, 2026.
Please email your submission to Christina Edwards at [email protected].
Your submission should include the following:
We get hundreds of submissions each year. If you want to catch our attention, we recommend:
Although we book American and international acts, those spaces are limited due to Canadian content rules for television programming.
We will contact you if we are interested.
Thank you for taking the time to submit and good luck!
Applications for the 2027 Halifax ComedyFest are open until October 1, 2026.
Please email your submission to Christina Edwards at [email protected].
Your submission should include the following:
- 8 – 10 minute good quality, corporate clean video
- a short bio
- details on where you would be flying to Halifax from
- your current contact information
We get hundreds of submissions each year. If you want to catch our attention, we recommend:
- Take the time to send us a good-quality video. We can’t make an informed decision about you if we can’t hear your material or see you through a crowd of heads.
- Halifax ComedyFest is taped for CBC Television. Don’t send us a set laced with off-colour language and just tell us “I can do clean." Send us your best corporate clean set.
- Send us a video of your material, not crowd work.
Although we book American and international acts, those spaces are limited due to Canadian content rules for television programming.
We will contact you if we are interested.
Thank you for taking the time to submit and good luck!