About
Bonnie Q is a New York City based comedian, impersonator and writer originally from New Jersey. Her stand-up most notably features celebrity impressions, comedic song parodies and quick-witted, saucy clap backs. Bonnie Q’s credits include Chris Gethard Presents, Stand Up NY’s Chosen Comedy Festival and she hosts and produces shows across NYC including Bubble Bath Comedy Show, That’s My Q!, Hot Topic and We Wear Pink.
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Upcoming Comedy Shows
- Saturday May 10th 05:00PM
- FUNY Standup
- Writing for Laughs: Stand-Up, Sketch & Social with Bonnie Q
- CLASS: Writing for Laughs: Stand-Up, Sketch & Social with Bonnie QDATE & TIME: Saturdays 5:00 PM - 7:30 PMLOCATION: VIRTUALBonnie Q’s comedy writing class is a practical, punchline-packed journey into the art of writing comedy for stage and screen. With a background in stand-up, sketch and viral social content—as well as training from NYU's Tisch School of the Arts, Second City and iO Theater—Bonnie helps students sharpen their comedic voice and learn how to write material that actually lands. You'll learn joke structure, develop original characters, explore writing for late night and social media and receive supportive, constructive feedback along the way. Whether you're dreaming of SNL or just want to get funnier on TikTok, this class gives you the skills (and laughs) to get there.ABOUT BONNIE QBonnie Q is a New York City–based comedian, educator and consultant with a passion for empowering others through the art of expression. She holds a BFA from NYU's Tisch School of the Arts and a Master’s degree in Arts Administration from Baruch College, where she currently serves as a Professor of Speech Communication. Bonnie began her comedy and improv training in Chicago at The Second City, The iO Theater and ComedySportz and has gone on to perform across NYC and beyond, including touring with Craig Shoemaker, appearing in the New York Comedy Festival and performing alongside Aleeza Ben Shalom of Netflix’s Jewish Matchmaking. With experience teaching in both academic and corporate settings, Bonnie is known for creating dynamic, supportive learning environments where students build confidence, develop their unique voice, and walk away with tools that guarantee laughs. Check out her website www.bonnieq.com or follow her on Instagram @bonnieqcomedy to see what's next!Session Schedule:Saturday, May 10th 2025 — Online via ZoomSaturday, May 17th 2025 — Online via ZoomSaturday, May 24th 2025 — Online via ZoomSaturday, May 31st 2025 — Online via ZoomSaturday, June 7th 2025 — Online via ZoomSaturday, June 14th 2025 — Online via Zoom POLICIES:INDIVIDUALS WHO REGISTER UP MUST SUBMIT A TAPE OF PERFORMANCE PRIOR TO CLASS FOR APPROVAL. Tapes can be sent to [email protected] is required to complete the registration process; No Refunds, No Exchanges, No Cancellations (No semester roll-overs).We reserve the right to remove anyone from a course and refund their money at any time for any reasonPlease note end times are subject to change based on class size.Graduation shows must have at least 20 tickets sold in order to move forward, FUNY Standup & West Side Comedy Club reserve the right to cancel the show up to four (4) hours prior to start time if there is not a large enough audience.Students will receive a recording of their set from the graduation show for free if they bring at least four guests. Otherwise, a $25 fee will apply.Please be sure to read through our FAQ page for additional policiesIf you have any additional questions feel free to reach out to us using the contact form or by emailing [email protected]*scheduling subject to change
- Wednesday May 14th 08:00PM
- FUNY Standup
- Speak with Power: Public Speaking Through Performance with Bonnie Q
- CLASS: Speak with Power: Public Speaking Through Performance with Bonnie QDATE & TIME: Wednesdays 7: 00PM - 8:30PMLOCATION: Virtual In this transformative public speaking class, Professor Bonnie Q helps students find their voice, strengthen their stage presence and deliver with confidence. Combining years of experience as a performer and a Professor of Speech Communication at Baruch College, Bonnie teaches you how to speak with purpose and power. Using performance-based techniques from improv and acting, students will break through nerves, organize their thoughts and connect deeply with their audience. Whether you're preparing for work presentations, public events or everyday communication, this class will leave you feeling empowered and equipped to be heard.ABOUT BONNIE Q Bonnie Q is a New York City–based comedian, educator and consultant with a passion for empowering others through the art of expression. She holds a BFA from NYU's Tisch School of the Arts and a Master’s degree in Arts Administration from Baruch College, where she currently serves as a Professor of Speech Communication. Bonnie began her comedy and improv training in Chicago at The Second City, The iO Theater and ComedySportz and has gone on to perform across NYC and beyond, including touring with Craig Shoemaker, appearing in the New York Comedy Festival and performing alongside Aleeza Ben Shalom of Netflix’s Jewish Matchmaking. With experience teaching in both academic and corporate settings, Bonnie is known for creating dynamic, supportive learning environments where students build confidence, develop their unique voice, and walk away with tools that guarantee laughs. Check out her website www.bonnieq.com or follow her on Instagram @bonnieqcomedy to see what's next!Session schedule:Wednesday, May 14th 2025 — Online via ZoomWednesday, May 21st 2025 — Online via ZoomWednesday, May 28th 2025 — Online via ZoomWednesday, June 4th 2025 — Online via ZoomWednesday, June 11th 2025 — Online via ZoomWednesday, June 18th 2025 — Online via ZoomPOLICIES:INDIVIDUALS WHO REGISTER UP MUST SUBMIT A TAPE OF PERFORMANCE PRIOR TO CLASS FOR APPROVAL. Tapes can be sent to [email protected] is required to complete the registration process; No Refunds, No Exchanges, No Cancellations (No semester roll-overs).We reserve the right to remove anyone from a course and refund their money at any time for any reasonPlease note end times are subject to change based on class size.Graduation shows must have at least 20 tickets sold in order to move forward, FUNY Standup & West Side Comedy Club reserve the right to cancel the show up to four (4) hours prior to start time if there is not a large enough audience.Students will receive a recording of their set from the graduation show for free if they bring at least four guests. Otherwise, a $25 fee will apply.Please be sure to read through our FAQ page for additional policiesIf you have any additional questions feel free to reach out to us using the contact form or by emailing [email protected]*scheduling subject to change
- Sunday May 18th 11:00AM
- FUNY Standup
- Improv for Confidence & Creativity with Bonnie Q
- CLASS: Improv for Confidence & Creativity with Bonnie QDATE & TIME: Sundays 11AM - 1:30PM LOCATION: West Side Comedy Club (In-person)This high-energy, no-pressure improv class led by Bonnie Q is built for anyone looking to boost their confidence, spark creativity and connect through laughter. Drawing from her training at Chicago’s Second City, The iO Theater and ComedySportz, Bonnie uses proven techniques to help students think on their feet, trust their instincts and build team working skills designed to improve real-life communication. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced performer, this class offers a safe space to experiment and grow. Perfect for performers, professionals or anyone looking to loosen up and have fun—because when you're confident in the moment, the laughs follow naturally.ABOUT BONNIE Q Bonnie Q is a New York City–based comedian, educator and consultant with a passion for empowering others through the art of expression. She holds a BFA from NYU's Tisch School of the Arts and a Master’s degree in Arts Administration from Baruch College, where she currently serves as a Professor of Speech Communication. Bonnie began her comedy and improv training in Chicago at The Second City, The iO Theater and ComedySportz and has gone on to perform across NYC and beyond, including touring with Craig Shoemaker, appearing in the New York Comedy Festival and performing alongside Aleeza Ben Shalom of Netflix’s Jewish Matchmaking. With experience teaching in both academic and corporate settings, Bonnie is known for creating dynamic, supportive learning environments where students build confidence, develop their unique voice and walk away with tools that guarantee laughs. Check out her website www.bonnieq.com or follow her on Instagram @bonnieqcomedy to see what's next!Session schedule:Sunday, May 18th 2025, at West Side Comedy ClubSunday, May 25th 2025, at West Side Comedy ClubSunday, June 1st 2025, at West Side Comedy ClubSunday, June 8th 2025, at West Side Comedy ClubSunday, June 15th 2025, at West Side Comedy Club (Father's Day) Sunday, June 22nd, 2025,at West Side Comedy ClubPOLICIES:INDIVIDUALS WHO REGISTER UP MUST SUBMIT A TAPE OF PERFORMANCE PRIOR TO CLASS FOR APPROVAL. Tapes can be sent to [email protected] is required to complete the registration process; No Refunds, No Exchanges, No Cancellations (No semester roll-overs).We reserve the right to remove anyone from a course and refund their money at any time for any reasonPlease note end times are subject to change based on class size.Graduation shows must have at least 20 tickets sold in order to move forward, FUNY Standup & West Side Comedy Club reserve the right to cancel the show up to four (4) hours prior to start time if there is not a large enough audience.Students will receive a recording of their set from the graduation show for free if they bring at least four guests. Otherwise, a $25 fee will apply.Please be sure to read through our FAQ page for additional policiesIf you have any additional questions feel free to reach out to us using the contact form or by emailing [email protected]*scheduling subject to change