Radio 1Xtra’s Comedy Gala
Date: Thu 5 Feb 2026
Venue: Hackney Empire
Price: Please contact venue or promoters
Comics: Andrew Mensah, Annette Fagon, Eddie Kadi, Emmanuel Sonubi, Kyrah Gray, Leroy Brito
Plus: Junior Booker, Travis Jay
Belter for the Shelter
Date: Thu 19 Mar 2026
Venue: Hackney Empire
Price: £25
Comics: Andrew Mensah, Athena Kugblenu, Bobby Mair, Jeff Innocent, Kevin Eldon, Laura Smyth, Rosie Holt, Sharon Wanjohi, Tom Ward
A night of comedy in aid of Hackney Night Shelter
Show starts: 19:30 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Bridget Christie: Jacket Potato Pizza
Date: Fri 20 Mar 2026
Venue: Hackney Empire
Price: Please contact venue or promoters
Show starts: 19:30 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Date: Thu 2 Apr 2026
Venue: Hackney Empire
Price: £36
Show starts: 19:30 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Aries Spears: EuroTrip
Date: Sat 4 Apr 2026
Venue: Hackney Empire
Price: Please contact venue or promoters
Visiting Chicago comedian
Show starts: 20:00 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Vidura Bandara Rajapaksa: Paradise Gothic
Date: Wed 15 Apr 2026
Venue: Hackney Empire
Price: Please contact venue or promoters
Show starts: 20:00 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Josh Widdicombe: Not My Cup of Tea
Date: Fri 15 May 2026
Venue: Hackney Empire
Price: £31.00
Show starts: 19:30 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Josh Widdicombe: Not My Cup of Tea
Date: Sat 16 May 2026
Venue: Hackney Empire
Price: Please contact venue or promoters
Show starts: 19:30 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Michelle De Swarte: The Afters
Date: Thu 28 May 2026
Venue: Hackney Empire
Price: Please contact venue or promoters
Show starts: 20:00 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Michelle De Swarte: The Afters
Date: Fri 29 May 2026
Venue: Hackney Empire
Price: £25.55
Show starts: 20:00 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Michelle De Swarte: The Afters
Date: Sat 30 May 2026
Venue: Hackney Empire
Price: Please contact venue or promoters
Show starts: 20:00 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Date: Fri 5 Jun 2026
Venue: Hackney Empire
Price: Please contact venue or promoters
Date: Sat 10 Oct 2026
Venue: Hackney Empire
Price: Please contact venue or promoters
Show starts: 19:30 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Date: Wed 21 Oct 2026
Venue: Hackney Empire
Price: Please contact venue or promoters
Show starts: 19:30 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Seann Walsh: This Is Torture
Date: Fri 23 Oct 2026
Venue: Hackney Empire
Price: Please contact venue or promoters
Show starts: 20:00 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Date: Sun 25 Oct 2026
Venue: Hackney Empire
Price: £27 to £31
Show starts: 16:30 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
Date: Thu 29 Oct 2026
Venue: Hackney Empire
Price: Please contact venue or promoters
Show starts: 19:30 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)
291 Mare Street, Hackney,
London,
UK, E8 1EJ
Tel: 020 8510 4500
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