
quick facts
intro
Isola is a new Williamsburg performance venue opened by comedian, actor, and rapper, Hannibal Buress. The venue hosts a variety of events, including music, comedy, and improvisation. Isola aims to be a high-energy space offering diverse entertainment.
history
Isola is located in the space formerly occupied by the Knitting Factory, an iconic venue in Williamsburg. Comedian Hannibal Buress took over the location and rebranded it as Isola. The grand opening on March 9, 2025, featured performances by Buress himself, along with special musical and comedy guests.
ADA
Please call the venue for ADA information
map recs
Great for a pre or post show hang with a group, Gran Torino has indoor & outdoor seating, a great happy hour, dancing, and wood fired pizzas served til 12 or 1, depending on the night.
Transport yourself to a tropical beach before the show. Surf Bar features sandy floors, tropical drinks (including scorpio bowls for a group) and seafood-inspired fare. Don’t sleep on the fish tacos served on a mini wooden surfboard. Hang in one of the beach shacks or patios in the back with your crew.