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SUMMARY:Halil Caliskan: Homesick | April 23 | Belgrade | Kafe-Bar Avangarda
DESCRIPTION:Language: English |  Duration: 75 minutes | Format: Stand-up Comedy \n**Tickets at the door €15** \nAfter his successful debut run at the Edinburgh Fringe and freshly back from the Barcelona Fringe\, Halil brings the final version of his solo show Homesick to Belgrade. \nHalil Caliskan’s debut hour\, Homesick\, is a raw and unapologetic exploration of life abroad\, blending sharp observations\, witty stories and dark political satire. As a rising Turkish talent in the English comedy scene\, Halil tackles identity crises\, Amsterdam’s infamous coffee shop culture\, encounters with Dutch gurus during psychedelic retreats and everything in between. His deadpan humour and fearless delivery take the audience on a thought-provoking journey through the highs and lows of his experience\, offering a bold\, captivating yet funny take on what it means to be far from home. \nThe show is for ages 18+. No video recording during the performance; photos are allowed.
URL:https://patronstage.com/event/halil-caliskan-homesick-april-23-beograd-kafe-bar-avangarda/
LOCATION:Kafe-Bar Avangarda\, Vojvode Dobrnjca 34\, 11060\, Beograd\, Serbia
CATEGORIES:Available,English,Halil Çalışkan,Homesick
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SUMMARY:Halil Caliskan: Homesick | April 15 | Groningen | Lust
DESCRIPTION:Language: English |  Duration: 75 minutes | Format: Stand-up Comedy \n**Tickets at the door €20** \nAfter his successful debut run at the Edinburgh Fringe and freshly back from the Barcelona Fringe\, Halil brings the final version of his solo show Homesick back to Gronigen. \nHalil Caliskan’s debut hour\, Homesick\, is a raw and unapologetic exploration of life abroad\, blending sharp observations\, witty stories and dark political satire. As a rising Turkish talent in the English comedy scene\, Halil tackles identity crises\, Amsterdam’s infamous coffee shop culture\, encounters with Dutch gurus during psychedelic retreats and everything in between. His deadpan humour and fearless delivery take the audience on a thought-provoking journey through the highs and lows of his experience\, offering a bold\, captivating yet funny take on what it means to be far from home. \nThe show is for ages 18+. No video recording during the performance; photos are allowed.
URL:https://patronstage.com/event/homesick-april-15-groningen-lust/
LOCATION:Lust\, Oudekijk in t' Jatstraat 58\, 9712 EL\, Groningen\, Netherlands
CATEGORIES:Available,English,Halil Çalışkan,Homesick
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260414T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260414T203000
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SUMMARY:Halil Caliskan: Homesick | April 14 | Den Haag | O'Caseys
DESCRIPTION:Language: English |  Duration: 75 minutes | Format: Stand-up Comedy \n**Tickets at the door €20** \nAfter his successful debut run at the Edinburgh Fringe and freshly back from the Barcelona Fringe\, Halil brings the final version of his solo show Homesick to Den Haag. \nHalil Caliskan’s debut hour\, Homesick\, is a raw and unapologetic exploration of life abroad\, blending sharp observations\, witty stories and dark political satire. As a rising Turkish talent in the English comedy scene\, Halil tackles identity crises\, Amsterdam’s infamous coffee shop culture\, encounters with Dutch gurus during psychedelic retreats and everything in between. His deadpan humour and fearless delivery take the audience on a thought-provoking journey through the highs and lows of his experience\, offering a bold\, captivating yet funny take on what it means to be far from home. \nThe show is for ages 18+. No video recording during the performance; photos are allowed.
URL:https://patronstage.com/event/halil-caliskan-homesick-april-14-den-haag-ocaseys/
LOCATION:Private: O’Caseys\, Noordeinde 140\, 2514 GP\, Den Haag\, Netherlands
CATEGORIES:Available,English,Halil Çalışkan,Homesick
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260412T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260412T203000
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SUMMARY:Halil Caliskan: Homesick | April 12 | Utrecht | Cafe Stathe
DESCRIPTION:Language: English |  Duration: 75 minutes | Format: Stand-up Comedy \nAfter his successful debut run at the Edinburgh Fringe and freshly back from the Barcelona Fringe\, Halil brings the final version of his solo show Homesick back to Utrecht. \nHalil Caliskan’s debut hour\, Homesick\, is a raw and unapologetic exploration of life abroad\, blending sharp observations\, witty stories and dark political satire. As a rising Turkish talent in the English comedy scene\, Halil tackles identity crises\, Amsterdam’s infamous coffee shop culture\, encounters with Dutch gurus during psychedelic retreats and everything in between. His deadpan humour and fearless delivery take the audience on a thought-provoking journey through the highs and lows of his experience\, offering a bold\, captivating yet funny take on what it means to be far from home. \nThe show is for ages 18+. No video recording during the performance; photos are allowed.
URL:https://patronstage.com/event/homesick-april-12-utrecht-cafe-stathe/
LOCATION:Cafe Stathe\, Rozenstraat 15\, 3511 BV\, Utrecht\, Netherlands
CATEGORIES:Available,English,Halil Çalışkan,Homesick
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260409T213000
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SUMMARY:Halil Caliskan: Homesick | April 9 | Amsterdam | Le Flaneur
DESCRIPTION:Language: English |  Duration: 75 minutes | Format: Stand-up Comedy\nDoors and pop-up cocktail bar open from 7pm\, show starts at 8pm. \nAfter his successful debut run at the Edinburgh Fringe and freshly back from the Barcelona Fringe\, Halil brings the final version of his solo show Homesick back to his home city\, Amsterdam. \nHalil Caliskan’s debut hour\, Homesick\, is a raw and unapologetic exploration of life abroad\, blending sharp observations\, witty stories and dark political satire. As a rising Turkish talent in the English comedy scene\, Halil tackles identity crises\, Amsterdam’s infamous coffee shop culture\, encounters with Dutch gurus during psychedelic retreats and everything in between. His deadpan humour and fearless delivery take the audience on a thought-provoking journey through the highs and lows of his experience\, offering a bold\, captivating yet funny take on what it means to be far from home. \nLe Flaneur Bookshop—on the scenic canals of Prinsengracht—is one of Amsterdam’s emerging intimate venues for stand-up\, music\, and alternative live events. A cocktail bar will be open one hour before the show\, run by one of the city’s most talented bartenders. \nThe show is for ages 18+. No video recording during the performance; photos are allowed.
URL:https://patronstage.com/event/homesick-april-9-amsterdam-le-flaneur/
LOCATION:LE FLANEUR AMSTERDAM\, Prinsengracht 260\, 1016 HG\, Amsterdam\, Netherlands
CATEGORIES:Available,English,Halil Çalışkan,Homesick
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20251204T200000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20251204T213000
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CREATED:20251118T102120Z
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SUMMARY:Halil Caliskan: Homesick on Tour – English Stand-Up Comedy in Amsterdam | December 4
DESCRIPTION:Language: English |  Duration: 75 minutes | Format: Stand-up Comedy\nDoors and pop-up cocktail bar open from 7pm\, show starts at 8pm. \nAfter his successful debut run at the Edinburgh Fringe and freshly back from the Barcelona Fringe\, Halil brings the final version of his solo show Homesick back to his home city\, Amsterdam. \nHalil Caliskan’s debut hour\, Homesick\, is a raw and unapologetic exploration of life abroad\, blending sharp observations\, witty stories and dark political satire. As a rising Turkish talent in the English comedy scene\, Halil tackles identity crises\, Amsterdam’s infamous coffee shop culture\, encounters with Dutch gurus during psychedelic retreats and everything in between. His deadpan humour and fearless delivery take the audience on a thought-provoking journey through the highs and lows of his experience\, offering a bold\, captivating yet funny take on what it means to be far from home. \nLe Flaneur Bookshop—on the scenic canals of Prinsengracht—is one of Amsterdam’s emerging intimate venues for stand-up\, music\, and alternative live events. A cocktail bar will be open one hour before the show\, run by one of the city’s most talented bartenders. \nThe show is for ages 18+. No video recording during the performance; photos are allowed.
URL:https://patronstage.com/event/halil-caliskan-homesick-on-tour-english-stand-up-comedy-in-amsterdam-december-4/
LOCATION:LE FLANEUR AMSTERDAM\, Prinsengracht 260\, 1016 HG\, Amsterdam\, Netherlands
CATEGORIES:Available,Halil Çalışkan,Homesick
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20241204T200000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20241204T213000
DTSTAMP:20260429T151726
CREATED:20241018T122936Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241022T112020Z
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SUMMARY:Halil Caliskan: Homesick on Tour – English Stand-Up Comedy in Luxembourg
DESCRIPTION:Language: English |  Duration: 80 minutes | Format: Stand-up Comedy\nHalil Caliskan’s debut hour\, Homesick\, is a candid and clever exploration of life abroad\, blending sharp observations\, witty stories and dark political satire. As a rising Turkish talent in the English comedy scene\, Halil tackles identity crises\, cultural differences\, Amsterdam’s infamous coffee shop culture\, and encounters with Dutch gurus during psychedelic retreats. His deadpan humour and laid back delivery take the audience on a thought-provoking journey through the highs and lows of his experience\, offering a bold\, captivating yet funny take on what it means to be far from home. \nHalil Caliskan is a Turkish comedian who has called Amsterdam home since 2017. After leaving the grind of a 9-to-5 consulting job\, he followed his dream of opening a restaurant\, only to find that life had other plans right at the beginning of 2020. Familiar with using humor to cope with life’s challenges since childhood\, Halil found himself at an open mic one night and discovered a new passion for stand-up. What started as a way to escape became something much bigger. He transformed his restaurant into a comedy club\, Patron Stage – named after restaurant’s bossy cat\, and since then he’s performed and produced hundreds of shows in some exciting theaters and comedy clubs across Europe and beyond. \nThe show is suitable for audiences aged 18 and above. Video recording will not be allowed during the show; however\, you may take pictures.
URL:https://patronstage.com/event/homesick-halil-caliskans-darkly-funny-take-on-life-abroad-5-4-2/
LOCATION:Carlitos Comedy Club\, 65 Rue du Fort Neipperg\, 2230 Gare Luxembourg\, Luxembourg City\, Luxembourg
CATEGORIES:Available,Halil Çalışkan,Homesick
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20241201T173000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20241201T183000
DTSTAMP:20260429T151726
CREATED:20241018T124849Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241022T112147Z
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SUMMARY:Halil Caliskan: Homesick on Tour – English Stand-Up Comedy in Barcelona
DESCRIPTION:Language: English |  Duration: 60 minutes | Format: Stand-up Comedy\nHalil Caliskan’s debut hour\, Homesick\, is a candid and clever exploration of life abroad\, blending sharp observations\, witty stories and dark political satire. As a rising Turkish talent in the English comedy scene\, Halil tackles identity crises\, cultural differences\, Amsterdam’s infamous coffee shop culture\, and encounters with Dutch gurus during psychedelic retreats. His deadpan humour and laid back delivery take the audience on a thought-provoking journey through the highs and lows of his experience\, offering a bold\, captivating yet funny take on what it means to be far from home. \nHalil Caliskan is a Turkish comedian who has called Amsterdam home since 2017. After leaving the grind of a 9-to-5 consulting job\, he followed his dream of opening a restaurant\, only to find that life had other plans right at the beginning of 2020. Familiar with using humor to cope with life’s challenges since childhood\, Halil found himself at an open mic one night and discovered a new passion for stand-up. What started as a way to escape became something much bigger. He transformed his restaurant into a comedy club\, Patron Stage – named after restaurant’s bossy cat\, and since then he’s performed and produced hundreds of shows in some exciting theaters and comedy clubs across Europe and beyond. \nThe show is suitable for audiences aged 18 and above. Video recording will not be allowed during the show; however\, you may take pictures.
URL:https://patronstage.com/event/halil-caliskan-homesick-on-tour-english-stand-up-comedy-in-barcelona/
LOCATION:The Comedy Clubhouse\, 10 Carrer dels Canvis Nous\, 08003 Barcelona\, Barcelona\, 08003\, ES
CATEGORIES:Available,Halil Çalışkan,Homesick
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20241126T221000
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CREATED:20241018T122543Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241120T101358Z
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SUMMARY:Halil Caliskan: Homesick on Tour – English Stand-Up Comedy in Paris
DESCRIPTION:Language: English |  Duration: 70 minutes | Format: Stand-up Comedy\nHalil Caliskan’s debut hour\, Homesick\, is a raw and unapologetic exploration of life abroad\, blending sharp observations\, witty stories and dark political satire. As a rising Turkish talent in the English comedy scene\, Halil tackles identity crises\, Amsterdam’s infamous coffee shop culture\, and encounters with Dutch gurus during psychedelic retreats. His deadpan humour and fearless delivery take the audience on a thought-provoking journey through the highs and lows of his experience\, offering a bold\, captivating yet funny take on what it means to be far from home. \nHalil Caliskan is a Turkish comedian who’s been living in Amsterdam since 2017. After leaving his 9-to-5 consulting job to chase his dream of opening a cozy restaurant\, life threw him a curveball—COVID. Familiar with using humor to cope with life’s challenges since childhood\, Halil found himself at an open mic one night and immediately fell in love with stand-up comedy. He eventually turned his restaurant into a comedy club\, and since then\, he’s performed and produced hundreds of shows across Europe and beyond. \nThe show is suitable for audiences aged 18 and above. Video recording will not be allowed during the show; however\, you may take pictures.
URL:https://patronstage.com/event/homesick-halil-caliskans-darkly-funny-take-on-life-abroad-5/
LOCATION:Le Kibele\, 12 Rue de l'Échiquier\, 75010 Paris\, France\, Paris\, 75010\, France
CATEGORIES:Available,Halil Çalışkan,Homesick
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20241122T203000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20241122T215000
DTSTAMP:20260429T151726
CREATED:20241018T125244Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241119T111706Z
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SUMMARY:Halil Caliskan: Homesick on Tour – English Stand-Up Comedy in London
DESCRIPTION:Language: English |  Duration: 80 minutes | Format: Stand-up Comedy\nHalil Caliskan’s debut hour\, Homesick\, is a candid and clever exploration of life abroad\, blending sharp observations\, witty stories and dark political satire. As a rising Turkish talent in the English comedy scene\, Halil tackles identity crises\, cultural differences\, Amsterdam’s infamous coffee shop culture\, and encounters with Dutch gurus during psychedelic retreats. His deadpan humour and laid back delivery take the audience on a thought-provoking journey through the highs and lows of his experience\, offering a bold\, captivating yet funny take on what it means to be far from home. \nHalil Caliskan is a Turkish comedian who has called Amsterdam home since 2017. After leaving the grind of a 9-to-5 consulting job\, he followed his dream of opening a restaurant\, only to find that life had other plans right at the beginning of 2020. Familiar with using humor to cope with life’s challenges since childhood\, Halil found himself at an open mic one night and discovered a new passion for stand-up. What started as a way to escape became something much bigger. He transformed his restaurant into a comedy club\, Patron Stage – named after restaurant’s bossy cat\, and since then he’s performed and produced hundreds of shows in some exciting theaters and comedy clubs across Europe and beyond. \nThe show is suitable for audiences aged 18 and above. Video recording will not be allowed during the show; however\, you may take pictures.
URL:https://patronstage.com/event/halil-caliskan-homesick-on-tour-english-stand-up-comedy-in-london/
LOCATION:Museum of Comedy\, The Undercroft\, St George’s Church\, Bloomsbury Way\, London WC1A 2SR\, London\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Available,Halil Çalışkan,Homesick
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20241119T213000
DTSTAMP:20260429T151726
CREATED:20240904T174742Z
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SUMMARY:Halil Caliskan: Homesick on Tour – English Stand-Up Comedy in Brussels
DESCRIPTION:Language: English |  Duration: 80 minutes | Format: Stand-up Comedy\nHalil Caliskan’s debut hour\, Homesick\, is a candid and clever exploration of life abroad\, blending sharp observations\, witty stories and dark political satire. As a rising Turkish talent in the English comedy scene\, Halil tackles identity crises\, cultural differences\, Amsterdam’s infamous coffee shop culture\, and encounters with Dutch gurus during psychedelic retreats. His deadpan humour and laid back delivery take the audience on a thought-provoking journey through the highs and lows of his experience\, offering a bold\, captivating yet funny take on what it means to be far from home. \nHalil Caliskan is a Turkish comedian who has called Amsterdam home since 2017. After leaving the grind of a 9-to-5 consulting job\, he followed his dream of opening a restaurant\, only to find that life had other plans right at the beginning of 2020. Familiar with using humor to cope with life’s challenges since childhood\, Halil found himself at an open mic one night and discovered a new passion for stand-up. What started as a way to escape became something much bigger. He transformed his restaurant into a comedy club\, Patron Stage – named after restaurant’s bossy cat\, and since then he’s performed and produced hundreds of shows in some exciting theaters and comedy clubs across Europe and beyond. \nThe show is suitable for audiences aged 18 and above. Video recording will not be allowed during the show; however\, you may take pictures.
URL:https://patronstage.com/event/homesick-halil-caliskans-darkly-funny-take-on-life-abroad-5-brussels/
LOCATION:L’Amère à Boire Saint-Gilles\, Av. Paul Dejaer 20\, 1060 Saint-Gilles\, Brussels\, Belgium
CATEGORIES:Available,Halil Çalışkan,Homesick
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20241108T200000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20241108T213000
DTSTAMP:20260429T151726
CREATED:20241018T121137Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241101T141028Z
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SUMMARY:Halil Caliskan: Homesick on Tour – English Stand-Up Comedy in Utrecht
DESCRIPTION:Language: English |  Duration: 80 minutes | Format: Stand-up Comedy \nHalil Caliskan’s debut hour\, Homesick\, is a candid and clever exploration of life abroad\, blending sharp observations\, witty stories and dark political satire. As a rising Turkish talent in the English comedy scene\, Halil tackles identity crises\, cultural differences\, Amsterdam’s infamous coffee shop culture\, and encounters with Dutch gurus during psychedelic retreats. His deadpan humour and laid back delivery take the audience on a thought-provoking journey through the highs and lows of his experience\, offering a bold\, captivating yet funny take on what it means to be far from home. \nP.S. You can bring your own drinks to this specific show at Theaterschool Utrecht as they will not be selling drinks. \nHalil Caliskan is a Turkish comedian who has called Amsterdam home since 2017. After leaving the grind of a 9-to-5 consulting job\, he followed his dream of opening a restaurant\, only to find that life had other plans right at the beginning of 2020. Familiar with using humor to cope with life’s challenges since childhood\, Halil found himself at an open mic one night and discovered a new passion for stand-up. What started as a way to escape became something much bigger. He transformed his restaurant into a comedy club\, Patron Stage – named after restaurant’s bossy cat\, and since then he’s performed and produced hundreds of shows in some exciting theaters and comedy clubs across Europe and beyond. \nThe show is suitable for audiences aged 18 and above. Video recording will not be allowed during the show; however\, you may take pictures.
URL:https://patronstage.com/event/homesick-halil-caliskans-darkly-funny-take-on-life-abroad-5-3/
LOCATION:Theaterschool\, Domplein 4\, 3512 JC\, Utrecht\, Utrecht\, Netherlands
CATEGORIES:Available,Halil Çalışkan,Homesick
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20241106T200000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20241106T213000
DTSTAMP:20260429T151726
CREATED:20241022T140011Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241028T141719Z
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SUMMARY:Halil Caliskan: Homesick on Tour – English Stand-Up Comedy in Amsterdam
DESCRIPTION:Language: English |  Duration: 80 minutes | Format: Stand-up Comedy \nDoors and pop-up cocktail bar open from 7pm\, show starts at 8pm. \nHalil Caliskan’s debut hour\, Homesick\, is a candid and clever exploration of life abroad\, blending sharp observations\, witty stories and dark political satire. As a rising Turkish talent in the English comedy scene\, Halil tackles identity crises\, cultural differences\, Amsterdam’s infamous coffee shop culture\, and encounters with Dutch gurus during psychedelic retreats. His deadpan humour and laid back delivery take the audience on a thought-provoking journey through the highs and lows of his experience\, offering a bold\, captivating yet funny take on what it means to be far from home. \nHalil Caliskan is a Turkish comedian who has called Amsterdam home since 2017. After leaving the grind of a 9-to-5 consulting job\, he followed his dream of opening a restaurant\, only to find that life had other plans right at the beginning of 2020. Familiar with using humor to cope with life’s challenges since childhood\, Halil found himself at an open mic one night and discovered a new passion for stand-up. What started as a way to escape became something much bigger. He transformed his restaurant into a comedy club\, Patron Stage – named after restaurant’s bossy cat\, and since then he’s performed and produced hundreds of shows in some exciting theaters and comedy clubs across Europe and beyond. \nLe Flaneur Bookstore\, located on the scenic canals of Prinsengracht in the heart of Amsterdam\, is an emerging alternative venue for intimate live performances—from stand-up comedy and ADE parties to live music and cozy gatherings. During the performance a cocktail bar will be open 1 hour before the show\, ran by one of the most talented bartenders in Amsterdam. \nThe show is suitable for audiences aged 18 and above. Video recording will not be allowed during the show; however\, you may take pictures.
URL:https://patronstage.com/event/homesick-halil-caliskans-darkly-funny-take-on-life-abroad-5-2-2/
LOCATION:LE FLANEUR AMSTERDAM\, Prinsengracht 260\, 1016 HG\, Amsterdam\, Netherlands
CATEGORIES:Available,Halil Çalışkan,Homesick
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20241030T200000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20241030T213000
DTSTAMP:20260429T151726
CREATED:20241018T120743Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241030T105813Z
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SUMMARY:Halil Caliskan: Homesick on Tour – English Stand-Up Comedy in Amsterdam
DESCRIPTION:Language: English |  Duration: 80 minutes | Format: Stand-up Comedy \nDoors and pop-up cocktail bar open from 7pm\, show starts at 8pm. \nHalil Caliskan’s debut hour\, Homesick\, is a candid and clever exploration of life abroad\, blending sharp observations\, witty stories and dark political satire. As a rising Turkish talent in the English comedy scene\, Halil tackles identity crises\, cultural differences\, Amsterdam’s infamous coffee shop culture\, and encounters with Dutch gurus during psychedelic retreats. His deadpan humour and laid back delivery take the audience on a thought-provoking journey through the highs and lows of his experience\, offering a bold\, captivating yet funny take on what it means to be far from home. \nHalil Caliskan is a Turkish comedian who has called Amsterdam home since 2017. After leaving the grind of a 9-to-5 consulting job\, he followed his dream of opening a restaurant\, only to find that life had other plans right at the beginning of 2020. Familiar with using humor to cope with life’s challenges since childhood\, Halil found himself at an open mic one night and discovered a new passion for stand-up. What started as a way to escape became something much bigger. He transformed his restaurant into a comedy club\, Patron Stage – named after restaurant’s bossy cat\, and since then he’s performed and produced hundreds of shows in some exciting theaters and comedy clubs across Europe and beyond. \nLe Flaneur Bookstore\, located on the scenic canals of Prinsengracht in the heart of Amsterdam\, is an emerging alternative venue for intimate live performances—from stand-up comedy and ADE parties to live music and cozy gatherings. During the performance a cocktail bar will be open 1 hour before the show\, ran by one of the most talented bartenders in Amsterdam. \nThe show is suitable for audiences aged 18 and above. Video recording will not be allowed during the show; however\, you may take pictures.
URL:https://patronstage.com/event/homesick-halil-caliskans-darkly-funny-take-on-life-abroad-5-2/
LOCATION:LE FLANEUR AMSTERDAM\, Prinsengracht 260\, 1016 HG\, Amsterdam\, Netherlands
CATEGORIES:Available,Halil Çalışkan,Homesick,Sold Out
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