Northern California:
Cobb's Comedy Club * The Punchline * Rooster T. Feathers * Russian River Resort * San Jose Improv * The Purple Onion

Southern California:
The Improv on Melrose (LA) * The Ice House (Pasadena) * Haha Cafe (LA) * Apache Territory (LA) * The Palms (LA)

Other US Venues:
Comedy Comedy at the Reno Nevada Hilton * New York University * Collective Unconscious, New York City * Ground Zero, Medford, OR * Hot Rox, Balls Cabaret, and the Brass Rail, Minneapolis

England and Scotland:
Comedy Store, London, England * Comedy Camp in London, England * Jongleurs, Manchester, England * Screamers at Komedia in Brighton, England * The Stand Comedy Club in Edinburgh and Glasgow, Scotland

Special events:
Gala night of the Dance-Along Nutcracker at Yerba Buena Gardens in San Francisco * Santa Cruz Pride Festival * East Bay Lesbian/Gay Democratic Club benefit * Santa Rosa 10th Annual Pride Comedy Night * Tom-A-Palooza II at the Herbst Theatre * Sacramento Pride Festival * Theatre Rhino's New Years Eve celebration: photos

For the past seven years, Nick has been producing the premiere gay comedy showcase in San Francisco, QComedy, now at the Women's Building as of September 2007. He also performed regularly at the legendary Josie's Cabaret in San Francisco, as well as headling, featuring, or hosting at many of the above-listed venues and events.

Nick has performed with Louie Anderson, Brian Regan, Eric McCormack, Marga Gomez, Karen Ripley, Danny Williams, Sabrina Matthews, Scott Capurro, Doug Holsclaw, Betsy Salkind, Marilyn Pittman, and many others.

Performance video:

See Nick Leonard performing his standup set (7.2 meg.)

Upcoming Appearances:

Saturday, May 3 from 4:00 PM until 8:30 PM:
Novice Sister Eunice X and The Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence(R) Present: Eunice Cycle! Jazz & Blues, Chuckles & Booze. A Benefit for the San Francisco to Los Angeles AIDS/LifeCycle 7. NO COVER (outstanding raffle and donations accepted). Vocalists: Kathleen Antonia, Pamela Parker, Jonathan Reisfeld, Soul Sista Shakti, The SPI Pitch Bitches, Bebe Sweetbriar, Brian Yates Sharber, Christie Winn & The Lowdown Duo, Tom Shaw. Comedians: Dave Amiott, JenD, Nick Leonard, Karen Ripley. At Martunis (Valencia and Market)

Tuesday, May 6, 9 pm sharp:
Ronn Vigh & Nick Leonard present Queer & Queer Friendly Comedy each week from Harvey's, in the heart of the Castro. Our mission is to keep Queer Comedy alive and thriving.... and WE WILL every TUESDAY night at 9pm! MAY 6th : Ronn Vigh with Ryan Kasmier, Gretchen Rootes, Lynn Ruth Miller. Harvey's Funny Tuesdays, 500 Castro Street (at 18th), San Francisco , CA, Cost: FREE!! http://www.myspace.com/harveysfunnytuesdays 415-431-HARV

Friday, May 9th:
5 Funny Fags at Midnight: Susan Alexander, Host, Ali Mafi, Kenny Yun, Nick Leonard, Enzo Lombard, Nico Santos. For more information, please visit http://www.5funnyfemales.com and ticket information is below: The Purple Onion, 140 Columbus Avenue, San Francisco , CA 94133 Transportation: Street & Garage Parking / Near Montgomery BART / MUNI Tickets: $20 at the door / for reservations, please email admin @t 5funnyfemales.com

Saturday, May 10th:
5 Funny Fags at Midnight: Susan Alexander, Host, Ali Mafi, Kenny Yun, Nick Leonard, Nico Santos, Danny Leary. For more information, please visit http://www.5funnyfemales.com and ticket information is below: The Purple Onion, 140 Columbus Avenue, San Francisco , CA 94133 Transportation: Street & Garage Parking / Near Montgomery BART / MUNI Tickets: $20 at the door / for reservations, please email admin @t 5funnyfemales.com

Press clippings:

Nick interviewed by the British Rainbow Network
Nick quoted in SF Chronicle article on gay comedy
SF Chronicle: Alternative Comedy Circuit Requires a Sense of Humor.