The City Pulse
with Whitney Ullman
This week presents an exciting range of events featuring weekend-long festivals and expos like the Atlantic City Tattoo Expo and the Who?Mag Distro Fest 3 featuring over 70 performers, plus a great lineup of comedians at various casinos, and even a free concert at the Ocean City Library. It will be a fun-filled, entertaining weekend, so don’t forget to share your epic moments with the hashtags #shorelocal, #gotowhitney and #thecitypulse.
What: Funny Teachers Show-Teacher Comics
Where: Showboat Atlantic City Scarduzio Room
When: Thursday, Nov. 7
Time: 8 p.m.
Website: www.standupcomedyclub.com
A lineup of teachers by day and comedians by night with GL Douglass, Kimberly Jonny and more. Hosted by Matt Bridgestone. Must be 18 to enter, 21 to drink. Food and drinks available.
Who: Comedian Joe Dombrowski
Where: Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa | The Music Box
When: Friday, Nov. 8
Time: 8 p.m.
Website:
https://borgata.mgmresorts.com/en/entertainment/the-music-box/joe-dombrowski.html
Joe has been doing comedy since he was 8 years old, and took the world by storm in 2017 with a viral April Fools Day spelling test prank that ended with appearances on national television, including “The Ellen Degeneres Show.” Joe is now hosting a monthly show at the world-famous Comedy Store in Los Angeles. He also produces the podcast, “Social Studies” where he recaps outlandish stories from fans all over the country.
What: Who?Mag Distro Fest 3
Where: ACX1 Studios
When: Nov. 8-11
Time: Various times, check website for details
Website: www.distrofest.com
Distro Fest 3 includes over 70 performers, 50 music industry speakers, an awards show and music film festival.
What: The Atlantic City Tattoo Expo
Where: Hard Rock Hotel & Casino | Etess Arena
When: Nov. 8-10
Times: Friday 5-11 p.m., Saturday 11 a.m.-11 p.m., Sunday 11 a.m.-6 p.m.
Website:
www.casino.hardrock.com/atlantic-city/event-calendar/the-atlantic-city-tattoo-expo
The East Coast’s longest-running tattoo show, The Atlantic City Tattoo Expo, will return for its 19th year at its home at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Atlantic City to celebrate all things tattoo art. Get your tickets now.
What: U.S. Ghost Adventures, Atlantic City Ghost Tour
Where: Rainforest Café
When: various dates
Time: 8 p.m.
Website: www.usghostadventures.com/atlantic-city-ghost-tour
Join Atlantic City Ghosts on a thrilling ghost adventure to reveal why the city is one of the most haunted locations on the coast. All tours meet at Rainforest Café, 2201 Boardwalk. Tours last one hour along a 1-mile walking distance. Ask about the bonus extended tour and get additional haunted locations. Tours are held nightly at 8 p.m. Just bring your ID. You do not need printed tickets or passes.
Who: Jim Breuer
Where: Borgata Hotel Casino and Spa
When: Saturday, Nov. 9
Time: 8 p.m.
Website: www.borgata.mgmresorts.com/en/entertainment/the-music-box/jim-breuer.html
Jim’s standup comedy tackles all subjects from marriage and relationships to current events to love and loss (and so much more) all with one goal in mind – to leave people with a little more hope.
Who: Theory of a Deadman Unplugged with Special Guests Escape The Fate and Cory Marks
Where: Hard Rock Hotel & Casino | Sound Waves
When: Saturday, Nov. 9
Time: 8 p.m.
Website: www.casino.hardrock.com/atlantic-city/event-calendar/theory-of-a-deadman
Experience the hard-hitting sounds and powerful lyrics of Theory of a Deadman live in concert. Enjoy stellar opening performances by Escape The Fate and country rock artist Cory Marks, setting the stage for an unforgettable night.
Who: David Spade’s Catch Me Inside Tour
Where: Ocean Casino Resort
When: Saturday, Nov. 9
Time: 8 p.m.
Website: www.theoceanac.com/david-spade
Comedian David Spade brings his Catch Me Inside Tour to Ocean Casino Resort’s Ovation Hall. Get your tickets before it’s sold out.
What: ‘Murder at the Perk | A Hilarious and Thrilling Mystery Adventure’
Where: Resorts Casino Hotel | Starlight Room
When: Saturday, Nov. 9
Time: 8 p.m.
Website: www.resortsac.com/entertainment/murder-mystery-atlantic-city
It’s been a few years since everyone’s favorite group of pals have all been together at the same time, but this calls for a celebration! But before the night is out, someone might be a victim of some “friendly” fire. This is not a dinner event, but cocktails are available for purchase. Recommended for ages 13 and older.
Who: Friends of Jerry (Grateful Dead Tribute)
Where: Anchor Rock Club
When: Saturday, Nov. 9
Time: 8 p.m.
Website: www.anchorrockclub.com
One of the area’s premier Grateful Dead tribute bands, Friends of Jerry, are coming to AC’s Anchor Rock Club for two full sets of electric jazz punk riffs on the Dead.
Who: FNO Event Culture Presents: Donnell Rawlings Live in AC | AC Jokes
Where: Resorts Casino Hotel | Superstar Theater
When: Sunday, Nov. 10
Time: 7 p.m.
Website: www.resortsac.com/entertainment/ac-jokes-special-event-show
Get ready for an unforgettable night of laughter and entertainment as FNO Event Culture presents Donnell Rawlings live at Resorts Casino & Hotel in Atlantic City for an evening filled with humor, music and pure joy.
Who: Michael Pedicin presents The Art of the Trio: The Richman/Parrish/Monaghan Trio
Where: Ocean City Public Library
When: Sunday, Nov. 10
Time: 2 p.m.
Website: www.southjerseyjazz.org/venue/ocean-city-free-public-library
Michael Pedicin presents The Art of the Trio at the Ocean City Public Library each Sunday in November. These events are free to attend and enjoy. With the Tony Miceli Trio on Nov. 17, and the Jim Ride Trio on Nov. 24.
Whitney Ullman, Stockton University graduate, and founder of gotowhitney.com is known as a “go to” resource, content creator, reporter, and influencer with established credibility in Atlantic City, The Jersey Shore, Philadelphia and the surrounding areas. With over 6 million views on her social platforms, she created TheCityPulse.com as a go-to lifeline for all things happening in the city!