Zaid Fouzi: Identity Crisis live in NYC
Come join us for an unforgettable evening with Zaid Fouzi as he performs his show, "Identity Crisis," live in NYC! His show focuses on the Arab-American upbringing and the journey many Arabs/Muslims face growing up in the West. From mental health struggles, to relationships, to the current status of the Middle East; Zaid does not shy away from tough topics while sharing a few hilariously embarassing stories along the way.
Joining the show will be Palestinian comedians Marena Riyad and Tarek Muhammad and a few more surprised guests!
The show will take place on Saturday, October 11, 2025. Doors open at 7:30pm and the show will begin at 8:00pm (approx. 90 min).
Zaid Fouzi's Bio:
Zaid Fouzi is a Syrian-American Comedian based in Chicago, IL. Known for his animated storytelling and observational humor, he performs all over the U.S. and Canada. Zaid dedicates his comedy to advocating for the Arab-American identity. He has opened for some of the top Arab comedians including Bassem Youseff, Sammy Obeid, Ahmed Ahmed, and Amer Zahr. In 2023, Zaid completed a comedy tour across the West Bank in Palestine. His work and story have been featured on NPR and AlAraby TV.
