Third Coast Improv Fest

Third Coast Improv Fest Nashville's very own improv comedy festival. The 9th annual fest - November 6-9, 2025! TCIF 2022 - Nov 3 - 5.

Nashville’s very own improv festival presents troupes from all over North America. Full Lineup: http://www.thirdcoastimprovfest.com/schedule/

Individual Show, Day Passes, and Weekend Passes: http://www.thirdcoastimprovfest.com/

All performances take place at Third Coast Comedy Club and The Loft at Third Coast Comedy Club, 1310 Clinton Street, Suite 121, Nashville, TN 37203

We wouldn’t be able to put on without our incredible sponsors! We are so thankful for their support and can’t wait to ...
11/06/2025

We wouldn’t be able to put on without our incredible sponsors! We are so thankful for their support and can’t wait to celebrate the weekend with them.

Continue to SUPPORT local businesses and be sure to give these Nashville-based ones some love when you’re in town!



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Third Coast instructor and local favorite, Isaac Kirk will be hosting a BiPOC jam on Saturday from 11am to 1pm! Free to ...
11/05/2025

Third Coast instructor and local favorite, Isaac Kirk will be hosting a BiPOC jam on Saturday from 11am to 1pm! Free to participate for all BiPOC festival performers ✨

MERCH 💙Don’t forget to grab your TCIF merch! Each year we have a commemorative tee shirt made featuring each troupes nam...
11/05/2025

MERCH 💙

Don’t forget to grab your TCIF merch! Each year we have a commemorative tee shirt made featuring each troupes name! 👀

And! Back by popular demand is the TCIF crewneck. It’s sooooo cozy 🥰

Workshop update ‼️We’re so lucky that Rick and Laura Hall are offering another workshop on Sunday afternoon. ✨🎶 This is ...
11/03/2025

Workshop update ‼️

We’re so lucky that Rick and Laura Hall are offering another workshop on Sunday afternoon. ✨🎶
This is certain to sell out so grab your spot while you can.

Also, please note that Erica Elam’s workshop will be at 2:00pm - it may have been listed incorrectly elsewhere.

All of our other TCIF workshops have sold out!! We’re so excited for you all to have fun and learn more along the way. 🎉

See you soon 🥳

From St. Louis legends to Nashville icons to NYC newcomers, this lineup is pure improv gold. ✨Swipe ➡️ to meet the teams...
11/01/2025

From St. Louis legends to Nashville icons to NYC newcomers, this lineup is pure improv gold. ✨

Swipe ➡️ to meet the teams performing in the Loft Saturday at 9:30!

🤪Your Crazy Man
Two Scotts. Infinite laughter. 💥
YCM has performed hundreds of shows, won Cagematch glory, and mastered every improv form under the sun. Fast-paced, funny, and full of heart — they’re a St. Louis favorite for a reason.

💅Girl Group
Four instructors. One fabulous show. 💄
Girl Group brings razor-sharp wit and world-building magic — no singing required. (Unless they feel like it.)

🎤Third Coast Comedy Show
The flagship show of Nashville’s comedy scene! 🎭
Short-form, long-form, and everything in between — all made up on the spot by the city’s best improvisers. No script. No repeat shows. Just pure comedy.

🐐🎉goat party 🐐🎉
Big characters, bold hearts, and a beautifully diverse cast. 💫
From NYC’s Magnet Theater to festivals nationwide, goat party 🐐🎉 blends improv, clown, and chaos into something unforgettable.

From Chicago icons to Broadway brilliance to Nashville’s own improv vet — this lineup proves the Midwest knows its comed...
10/31/2025

From Chicago icons to Broadway brilliance to Nashville’s own improv vet — this lineup proves the Midwest knows its comedy. 🌆🎤

Swipe ➡️ to meet the teams performing on the MainStage Saturday at 9:30!

🛋️Craigslist Playdate
From Second City classmates to Chicago Reader’s Best Improv Troupe of 2024! 🏆
This close-knit crew’s unique deconstruction style and unstoppable chemistry make every show a can’t-miss.

🎤David M & Friends
A Nashville native and Chicago improv vet 🎭
Every show, David teams up with new guests to create something fresh, fearless, and totally unrepeatable.

🎶PHONY AWARD WINNING MUSICAL
Broadway hits — completely made up on the spot! 💃
With direction from Laura Hall & Lisa McQueen, these musical maestros improvise full shows like Wicked or Chicago with show-stopping flair. ✨

From meta madness to q***r chaos, veteran energy, and L.A. Harold heat — these troupes are bringing major vibes to TCIF ...
10/31/2025

From meta madness to q***r chaos, veteran energy, and L.A. Harold heat — these troupes are bringing major vibes to TCIF 2025 🌈🔥

Swipe ➡️ to meet the teams performing in the Loft Saturday at 6!

🪞Referential Presents: Improv
Longform improv… about a shortform improv team’s show. 🤯
It’s meta. It’s self-aware. It’s improv about improv about improv. 🎬

🌈 Butt Gay Improv
Dallas’ q***r comedy icons since 2022! 💅
They take your favorite movies & shows and make them exactly the same… but GAY. 🎥✨

🤠 Mama Tried
Veteran improvisers gone wild. 💥
Physical, unpredictable, and impossible to tame — hold on tight for this roller coaster. 🎢

🐎 Cowboy Mama
Straight from UCB LA 🤠
A Harold team with big moves, bold choices, and serious yeehaw energy. 🌵

From heartfelt duos to chaotic creatures, cozy comedy, and community-driven brilliance — this batch of troupes is bringi...
10/30/2025

From heartfelt duos to chaotic creatures, cozy comedy, and community-driven brilliance — this batch of troupes is bringing heat, heart, and hilarity to TCIF 2025 🔥✨

Swipe ➡️ to meet the teams performing on the MainStage Saturday at 6:00!

⚾Touch Baseball
Two longtime St. Louis improvisers finding laughter at the end of the world. 🌍
Heartfelt, grounded, and full of hope — it’s comedy that connects. 💫

🧍‍♂️🧍‍♀️Small Uncle
One monoscene. Two veterans. Infinite emotions. 🎭
Expect lived-in characters, vulnerability, and oddly specific tangents. ❤️‍🔥

🦎The Chameleon
Patrick (the limbs), Taylor (the scales), Zach (the blood).
Explosive energy. Absurd characters. Terrifying stamina. 💥
A trio that transforms before your eyes. 🌀

🛏️The Guest Bedroom
Colorado Springs’ finest silliness! 🏔️
20+ years of combined experience, themed longform shows, and good vibes only. ✨

👟Shoes Off
An all-Asian improv team + community from NYC. 💕
Building space, connection, and laughter — one show at a time. 🌸

From dark fairy tales to high-energy comedy, Philly chaos, and pure silliness — this lineup is bringing the charm to TCI...
10/30/2025

From dark fairy tales to high-energy comedy, Philly chaos, and pure silliness — this lineup is bringing the charm to TCIF 2025 ✨🔥

Swipe ➡️ to meet the troupes performing in the Loft Friday at 9:30!

🧚Gnu Tales: After Dark
Once upon a time… but darker. 🌙
The beloved kid-friendly fairy tale troupe goes full Grimm — expect wonder, vice, and probably some hilarious death. 💀

🎤Nashville Improv
Nashville’s longest-running improv powerhouse! ⚡
High energy, razor-sharp comedy, and totally new adventures every show. 🎭

🤪Sofia & Aaron
Two silly people doing silly things. 😂
That’s it. That’s the joy.

🌸Schmooty!
Philly’s wildest improv crew 🌼
Wacky, unpredictable, and delightfully goofy — their Pretty Flower form keeps you guessing (and laughing) till the end. 🌈

From early-2000s nostalgia to fever-dream comedy, hot daddies, and powerhouse representation — these troupes are heating...
10/29/2025

From early-2000s nostalgia to fever-dream comedy, hot daddies, and powerhouse representation — these troupes are heating up TCIF 2025 🔥

Swipe ➡️ to meet the teams performing on the MainStage Friday at 9:30!

📚Teen Girl Book: The Improvised Musical
Chicago pals bringing you a one-hour coming-of-age musical straight out of the early 2000s. 🎤💅
You pick the summer plans — they sing the story. Total teen dream energy. ☀️🎶

😎The Throuple
Just three hot daddies telling stories and doing improv. ❤️‍🔥
That’s it. That’s the post.

🐭 Mouse Couch
A Denver trio delivering top-shelf, kaleidoscopic longform since 2017. 🌀
Fast, funny, and just the right amount of weird — a comedy fever dream you won’t want to wake up from. 🌈

✊🏾Some Black People
Born in St. Louis with a mission: representation through laughter. 🎤
Sold-out shows, festival runs, and a growing community of Black improvisers following in their footsteps. 💪🏾✨

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1310 Clinton Avenue , Suite 121
Nashville, TN
37203

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+16157451009

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