Adrianne Chalepah is a boarding school graduate, standup comedian, mother, writer, actor, and fearless cat lady. Adrianne helped form the femme-powered standup troupe, “Ladies of Native Comedy.” A member of the Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Adrianne graduated from Riverside Indian School, which was founded in 1871 and remains one of the oldest government-ran boarding schools still in operation. From there, she attended Fort Lewis College, another old boarding school, and earned a BA in English Communications. She then teamed up with the standup group “49 Laughs Comedy," and toured the U.S. Adrianne a 2021 Yes and Laughter Lab Finalist, and recipient of the inaugural TimeWarner Media IAIA Creative Writing Scholarship. She recently finished her MFA in Screenwriting from the Institute of American Indian Arts in Santa Fe, New Mexico. You can also catch her as “Cousin Shannon” on Peacock’s Rutherford Falls.

Corey Herrera is a comedian from Cochiti Pueblo. He is the only person from his tribe to ever pursue a career in comedy. Corey started performing comedy in 2019 and had an expedited introduction to the scene when he was featured in CloudTop Comedy Festival’s 2019 Future Comedy Showcase. Since then, he has been featured in the Albuquerque Funny Fiesta and has done shows in and out of New Mexico. Sur(real) experiences and stories, a touch of social commentary, a dose of carefully crafted one-liners (seasoned with crowd work) summarize his comedic act.

Diné Comedian Josh Fournier was born on the Navajo reservation in Farmington, New Mexico. Joshua’s comedy is descriptive, untamed, and surreal. Raised in Albuquerque and immersed in various Native American and colonial cultures, traditions, and history, he loves to address tensions between different cultures. He has performed throughout the western region, from Seattle to El Paso, in local breweries, the Tempe Improv, the University of Northern Colorado, and various casinos. Joshua has been recognized as Albuquerque’s Funniest Comedian, Audience’s Best Choice, and Albuquerque’s Favorite Comedian.

Ricardo Caté first performed comedy during Snowdown in Durango, Colorado, in 2004. Since then, he’s opened for Native comic duo James and Ernie, and hosted at Albuquerque's Laff Comedy Club. Ricardo has recently headlined comedy shows in and around Albuquerque. He is from Kewa Pueblo and is the creator of the hugely popular comic Without Reservations.