Comedy Charity Fundraiser for Demelza Hospice for Children

Sunday 12th April 2026 4pm to 7pm:
Comedy Charity Fundraiser for Demelza Hospice for Children, at The Rivoli Ballroom Brockley SE4 : Patrick Monahan, Roman Harris, James Dowdeswell, Currer Ball, Jo Phaure and Host Sion James ***special guest tbc***

Sunday is the new Saturday; Come enjoy great live comedy from stars of TV, Radio and Stand Up comedy circuit in a friendly atmosphere at an iconic ballroom location and have a laugh and help raise funds for a worthy charity!

Dave Moss combined with Happy Mondays Comedy bring you a fantastic line up of comedy talent including comedy circuit legend and much loved audience favourite Irish Iranian Geordie Patrick Monahan, described by The Metro as "Instantly loveable, wonderfully unique" , Roman Harris who has developed a reputation for being a 'Nice Guy' and most importantly a "Funny Guy" NATYS runner up 2022 , British Comedian of the Year Semi Finalist , Finalist 'Get up, Stand up' competition, James Dowdeswell who was born and brewed in a West Country pub "A real master of the comedian's craft." , "I have known James for 20 years and his pub stories are the stuff of legend." - (Russell Howard) , Glaswegian gagsmith Currer Ball , West End New Old Act of the Year Finalist 2024 Jo Phaure Plus ***special guest tbc*** all hosted by your cheeky charming MC Sion James at the iconic Rivoli ballroom for a Comedy Charity Fundraiser for Demelza Hospice for children

Price - £10 (very early bird price), £15 (early bird) , £20 on the door.

Comedy Show to raise money for Demelza Hospice for children which helps children with end of life care and life threatening conditions as well as supporting their families.

Venue : The Rivoli Ballroom , 350 Brockley Road, Crofton Park, London SE4 2BY

Amazing spacious venue plus a selection of reasonable priced drinks at the cash bar plus please bring cash for raffle tickets.

The Rivoli Ballroom is a star itself, historic vintage venue as featured in Killing Eve and other TV and Films , Tina Turner's Private Dancer video was filmed there plus the likes of Oasis , The White Stripes and Kylie and many more have played there.

Nearest Station -Crofton Park ( 1 minute walk ) OR Brockley (10 minute walk ) Plus Limited Free Street Parking nearby
Local Buses -122, 171, 172

Please email so we can reserve you seats together if booking or groups of 3 or more.

Please remember CASH BAR so please bring cash for Bar and Raffle Tickets!
 
Presented by Dave Moss and Happy Mondays Comedy.

This is an 18+ event.

Doors 3pm Show 4pm to approx 6.45pm

Including Interval and your favourite tunes played by Tall Order Entertainment with a guest singer Regan Clare

Our Brilliant Line Up :

Patrick Monahan
Much loved, energetic, charming Irish/Iranian Geordie and multi award winning comedy circuit living legend. As seen on BBC One's The One Show, Loose Women (ITV), Asian Network (BBC)
"Twinkle-toed, mischievous, sharp break dancing moves. Monahan raised the roof" - The Sun
"Instantly loveable, wonderfully unique" - Metro
'There isn't a comic quite like him and his hugs alone are worth the price of admission' *****

James Dowdeswell
Local lad and beer connoisseur, James performed at the Rivoli ballroom last November to great acclaim, and will keep you entertained with comic tales. Appeared on Russell Howard's Good News (BBC), Celebrity Deal Or No Deal with Jimmy Carr (C4), Ricky Gervais' Extras, The World Stands Up ( Paramount Comedy) "James Dowdeswell is a real master of the comedian's craft."
James has published a CAMRA recommended book about his love for pubs "The Pub Manifesto: A Comedian stands up for pubs"

Roman Harris
Super talented and loved by audiences everywhere Roman has developed a reputation for being a 'Nice Guy' and most importantly a "Funny Guy" NATYS runner up 2022 , British Comedian of the Year Semi Finalist , Finalist 'Get up, Stand up' competition.
Roman performed at Indigo 02 as part of Wahala Comedy Clash : Caribbean Vs Africa 2023
"Roman Harris delivers observational, quirky and sometimes edgy comedic tales of life as he sees it"

Currer Ball
With hands-on giddiness, this Glaswegian stand-up now based in South London gives a whole new meaning to physical comedy - while delivering one exquisite gag after another. 'Quite weird, very funny' - Guardian 'Inventive one-liners' -Viv Kroskop

Jo Phaure
West End New Old Act of the Year Semi-Finalist 2023. Finalist 2024. Forgot to apply in 2025. 

MC Sion James
"Utterly charming ... Lovable giant' Time Out London

Profits to be donated to DEMELZA HOSPICE

Acts shown are correct at time of going to press, in the unlikely event that an artist needs to cancel, we reserve the right to change the line-up without notice.

Prices:
General Admission: GBP 15.00,
Early Bird: GBP 10.00,
Door Price: GBP 20.00

Artists: Patrick Monahan, Roman Harris, James Dowdeswell,, Currer Ball, Jo Phaure , Sion James, Special Guest TBC