Name: John Crist Live!
Start: 2026-10-11T19:00:00-06:00
Location: Pikes Peak Center

John Crist

<?xml encoding="UTF-8">John Crist is a comedian who first built his audience online before becoming a regular presence on stage. The Georgia native gained traction with sketches like Honest Football Coach, along with character-driven bits that poked at church culture and everyday social habits. Those clips continued circulating online and ultimately crossed the billion-view mark.1 Today, he brings that same observational style to live audiences across the country.Get <a href="https://www.axs.com/artists/968570/john-crist-tickets" target="_self">John Crist tickets</a> on AXS now to experience his dynamic live shows.

<?xml encoding="UTF-8">Born on March 20, 1984, John Crist grew up in a large Christian household. That upbringing would later shape much of his comedic perspective. He began performing stand-up in 2009, testing material in small clubs and church venues before gradually stepping onto larger stages.1,2John Crist was among the presenters announced for the 56th Annual GMA Dove Awards, one of the premier events recognizing achievement in Christian music. The round of performers and presenters, revealed on August 13, 2025, also included artists such as Lauren Daigle and Fred Hammond.3

<?xml encoding="UTF-8">As Crist&rsquo;s following grew, recognition started to follow in quieter ways. His name began appearing in both mainstream comedy circles and Christian media, often as someone to keep an eye on.<ul>
<li>Comedy Central&rsquo;s Up Next Competition Finalist (2012): Crist advanced to the finalist round in Comedy Central&rsquo;s national showcase for emerging stand-up comics. For a young comedian building momentum, that kind of platform matters.4</li>
<li>The Loonees Comedy Competition Winner (2012): Winning this was an early-career victory that helped solidify Crist&rsquo;s reputation within the national stand-up circuit.4</li>
<li>Denver Improv&rsquo;s Got Laughs Competition Winner (2012): Crist scored this award, marking one of his earliest national stand-up achievements and helping expand his visibility beyond regional venues.4</li>
</ul>

<?xml encoding="UTF-8">Crist&rsquo;s work stretches across stage recordings, short-form online sketches, and longer audio projects. He keeps things conversational, often circling familiar themes like faith, dating, and the way people behave when they think no one is watching.<ul>
<li>I Got Questions (2016): This release captured one of his early full-length sets on stage. It felt less like a string of clips and more like a single, unfolding performance.5</li>
<li>What Are We Doing? (2022): In 2022, he returned with a special that shows more control in pacing. The jokes breathe longer here, built around structure rather than quick-hit moments.6</li>
<li>Net Positive (2022): The podcast began appearing on major platforms in 2022. Instead of punchlines, it leans into discussion &mdash; longer conversations that move at their own speed.7</li>
</ul>

<?xml encoding="UTF-8">John Crist&rsquo;s live shows lean heavily on storytelling, with room for improvisation and moments that shift depending on the crowd. The set feels structured, but not rigid &mdash; more like a conversation that gradually builds.Secure your <a href="https://www.axs.com/artists/968570/john-crist-tickets" target="_self">John Crist tickets</a> on AXS and see how that energy translates in person.

<?xml encoding="UTF-8"><ol>
<li><a href="https://www.executivespeakers.com/speaker/john-crist" target="_blank">John Crist Profile &ndash; Executive Speakers Bureau</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.current-affairs.org/exploring-john-crist-biography-early-life/" target="_blank">Exploring John Crist Biography: Early Life &ndash; Current Affairs</a></li>
<li><a href="https://journalofgospelmusic.com/tag/john-crist/" target="_blank">John Crist &ndash; Journal of Gospel Music</a></li>
<li><a href="https://weownthelaughs.com/2025/02/john-crist-emotional-support-comedy-special-video/" target="_blank">John Crist &ldquo;Emotional Support&rdquo; Comedy Special Video &ndash; We Own The Laughs</a></li>
<li><a href="https://tv.apple.com/us/person/john-crist/umc.cpc.3jau8j1xcozz5poh95dvfck1b" target="_blank">John Crist Filmography &ndash; Apple TV</a></li>
<li><a href="https://johncristcomedy.com/" target="_blank">What Are We Doing? &ndash; John Crist Official Website</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@netpositivepod" target="_blank">Net Positive with John Crist Official Channel &ndash; YouTube</a></li>
</ol>

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<?xml encoding="UTF-8">Set against the backdrop of the Rocky Mountains in downtown Colorado Springs, Pikes Peak Center is the city&rsquo;s premier destination for live entertainment and performing arts.Known for its excellent acoustics and elegant auditorium design, the venue hosts everything from Broadway productions and symphony performances to concerts, comedy shows, and dance events. As the home stage for the Colorado Springs Philharmonic, it plays a central role in the Colorado Springs regional arts scene while also welcoming nationally touring acts. Its blend of sophistication and versatility elevates every performance.1Find your <a href="https://www.axs.com/venues/101729/pikes-peak-center-colorado-springs-tickets" target="_self">Pikes Peak Center tickets</a> on AXS and experience world-class entertainment in a stunning mountain-city setting.

<?xml encoding="UTF-8">Reviewing venue policies ahead of time can help ensure a smooth and enjoyable visit to Pikes Peak Center. Since policies may vary slightly by event, it&rsquo;s best to confirm details before arrival.<ul>
<li>Re-Entry &amp; Smoking: Re-entry is generally not permitted. Smoking, including e-cigarettes, is not allowed inside the venue.2</li>
<li>Payment Options: Concessions typically accept major credit/debit cards and mobile payments.2</li>
<li>Prohibited Items: Outside food and beverages, recording equipment, large bags, and disruptive items like oversized signs are not allowed.2 Refer to the policy page for a complete list of prohibited items.</li>
<li>Age Restrictions: Most events are open to all ages, though certain performances may have restrictions. Check your event listing for details.2</li>
</ul>For the most up-to-date guidance and information on regulations (including bag policies), check the <a href="https://www.pikespeakcenter.com/plan-your-visit/policies-and-faq" target="_blank">official Pikes Peak Center policy page</a>.

<?xml encoding="UTF-8">Located in the heart of downtown Colorado Springs, Pikes Peak Center is surrounded by scenic mountain views, local dining, and a vibrant cultural scene that brings energy to the area day and night.<ul>
<li><a href="https://www.axs.com/venues/129476/ford-amphitheater-colorado-springs-tickets" target="_blank">Ford Amphitheater</a>: A modern 8,000-capacity outdoor venue designed for large-scale concerts and community events, offering scenic views and a spacious layout for live entertainment.3</li>
<li><a href="https://www.axs.com/venues/133646/lulu-s-downtown-colorado-springs-tickets" target="_blank">Lulu&rsquo;s Downtown</a>: An intimate performance space known for local music, comedy, and community-driven events in a relaxed setting.4</li>
<li><a href="https://www.axs.com/venues/124669/bellco-theatre-denver-tickets" target="_blank">Bellco Theatre</a>: A 5,000-seat venue within the Colorado Convention Center hosting major concerts, comedy shows, lectures, and high-profile live events.5</li>
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<?xml encoding="UTF-8">Pikes Peak Center is centrally located in downtown Colorado Springs, making it easily accessible whether you&rsquo;re driving or using public transit. Several nearby garages and surface lots provide convenient parking options within walking distance.6Public Transportation: The venue is served by Mountain Metropolitan Transit, with multiple bus routes running through downtown and stopping near the center.6Driving: Pikes Peak Center is located at <a href="https://maps.app.goo.gl/H9sifqBfhEeyQQWW9" target="_blank">190 S Cascade Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80903</a>. Paid event parking is available at the El Paso County Parking Structure, located next to the venue.Parking options include:<ul>
<li>El Paso County Parking Structure: <a href="https://maps.app.goo.gl/4nB5rLDF7CS6Kmwn9" target="_blank">255 Sahwatch St, Colorado Springs, CO 80903</a></li>
<li>Metropolis: <a href="https://maps.app.goo.gl/BEo3aay1pgwgEr2R7" target="_blank">101 Colorado Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80903</a></li>
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<?xml encoding="UTF-8">Pikes Peak Center partners with OVG Hospitality to provide all food, beverage, and pre-show dining. Guests can choose from classic concessions, curated quick-service options, and a fully cashless service setup.For a more elevated experience, the ANB Bank Room offers reservation-only pre-performance dining with chef-attended stations and beverages. Wine-focused &ldquo;Sip &amp; Savor&rdquo; packages add another option for guests looking to enhance their night out.7

<?xml encoding="UTF-8">Opened in 1982, Pikes Peak Center was designed to serve as Colorado Springs&rsquo; flagship performing arts venue, bringing world-class entertainment to the region. Its auditorium, with a seating capacity of approximately 2,000, was carefully engineered for exceptional acoustics, making it an ideal home for the <a href="https://www.axs.com/artists/1108031/colorado-springs-philharmonic-tickets" target="_blank">Colorado Springs Philharmonic</a> and a wide range of live performances.The venue has hosted Broadway touring productions, renowned musicians, and celebrated comedians, establishing itself as a cornerstone of the city&rsquo;s cultural identity. Today, Pikes Peak Center continues to anchor the local arts scene, offering a refined yet accessible space for unforgettable live experiences.1

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