Gerald Kelly: Father and Sons Tour at Hartford Funny Bone Comedy Club

Comedy and family come together when Gerald Kelly brings his Father and Sons Tour to Hartford Funny Bone Comedy Club on Sunday, June 21, 2026. Known for his energetic storytelling and broad appeal, Kelly has built a successful career as a stand-up comedian, actor, and producer, entertaining audiences across the country for decades.

The Father and Sons Tour features Gerald Kelly alongside his sons, Hunter Kelly, Joshua Kelly, and Isiah Kelly, creating a unique comedy experience that highlights family dynamics, generational perspectives, and everyday life through humor. Kelly’s distinctive style has earned praise from fellow entertainers, including Russell Simmons, who once described him as the “Black Jackie Gleason.”

Throughout his career, Kelly has appeared on HBO’s Def Comedy Jam, NBC’s Last Comic Standing, BET’s Comic View, Showtime at the Apollo, Comedy Central, and Conan. He has also shared stages with comedians and entertainers including Chris Rock, Chris Tucker, Steve Harvey, Bernie Mac, Mariah Carey, New Edition, and Boyz II Men. Beyond entertainment, Kelly is active in community outreach programs and supports youth initiatives and homelessness awareness efforts.

The show begins at 6 pm, with doors opening at 5 pm, at Hartford Funny Bone Comedy Club, 194 Buckland Hills Drive, Manchester, CT 06042. Tickets are $32.

This event is for guests ages 18 and older. A valid ID is required for entry. The venue offers a full bar and dinner menu, available through showroom servers. Seating is assigned based on ticket purchase order, and most tables seat four guests. Guests wishing to sit together should arrive and enter the showroom at the same time. All ticket sales are final.

For tickets and additional information, visit https://hartford.funnybone.com/event/gerald-kelly-father-and-sons-tour/hartford-funny-bone/.