The Southwest’s new No. 1 comedy venue opens Friday right here in Downtown Phoenix. Stand Up Live, a 600-seat club located CityScape, is already drawing A-list comedians like local favorites Frank Caliendo and Pablo Francisco, and slack-jawed singer/jokester Rodney Carrington. Combined with its sister venue, Copper Blues, Stand Up Live will cement Downtown Phoenix’s reputation as Arizona’s urban heart for live music and entertainment. It all kicks off Friday and Saturday with Jo Koy (pictured left) who will perform shows at 8 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. both nights. Stand Up Live is equipped with a state-of-the-art sound and video system, upscale menu, full bar with signature cocktails, and a professional wait staff dedicated to making your visit to the club a one-of-a-kind experience. Here’s a list of acts visiting Stand Up Live in the coming months: April 29 & 30 / Jo Koy Friend us on Facebook for a chance to win a pair of tickets to Friday’s show! May 7 / Carlos Mencia May 12-14 / Rodney Carrington May 19-22 / Mitch Fatel May 27-29 / Frank Caliendo June 2-4 / Ralphie May June 9-12 / Pablo Francisco Stand Up Live and Copper Blues is located in CityScape at 50 W. Jefferson Street. You can follow the club on Facebook here and Twitter here.