Don Burnstick Tickets

Don Burnstick is a Cree comedian from the Alexander First Nation near Edmonton, Alberta, whose work blends Indigenous humor with wellness and healing. Since sobering up in 1985, he has traveled North America with one-man shows and a mission: to use laughter as a path to healing and community connection. He’s built a credible body of work across stand-up, storytelling, and community outreach, delivering performances that leave audiences both inspired and entertained.

Known for his candid storytelling and charismatic stage presence, Don’s material often centers on identity, resilience, and everyday life—delivered with warmth, wit, and a deep sense of humor about the human experience. He continues to tour widely, bringing his unique voice to venues and festivals while focusing on wellness through laughter.

Discography highlights: Don Burnstick’s recordings showcase his evolution as a comedian and storyteller. Recent releases include You Might Be A Redskin (2004), Redskin Radio (2002), and Redskin Club (1999) on Sunshine Records. His work remains a touchstone for Indigenous comedy and healing storytelling.

Upcoming tour information: In 2025, Don Burnstick is confirmed to perform in Vancouver at the Rio Theatre on April 21, 2025, as part of the Celebrating 30 Years of Comedy tour. This appearance continues his long-running tradition of North American touring and community-centered performances.

Where to connect: For updates, follow Don Burnstick on his official site and social platforms. He maintains an active Facebook presence and posts videos on YouTube, including pieces like Five Ways Native Women Laugh. Official links are provided below to help you stay in the loop with new dates, shows, and community events.

Facebook: facebook.com/DonBurnstick | YouTube: youtube.com/DonBurnstick | Official site: donburnstick.com