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United Nations of Comedy Tour returns to The Paramount Theater

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paramountThe United Nations of Comedy Tour returns to The Paramount Theater on Saturday, November 14. The tour brings national comedians as seen on NBC’s Last Comic Standing, Ellen, NBC’s Stand Up for Diversity, Comedy Central, Comic View, TV shows, commercials and movies. This year’s line up has another heavyweight assembly of some of today’s funniest stand-up comedians on the circuit, which includes international and domestic stars.

Set to perform at the event are: Host – Funnyman Skiba returns as seen on TVOne – 4 Time Comic View All-Star, and Radio Co-Host of the Raheem DeVaughn Radio Show; NY’s Jordan Rock, “He’s not only Chris Rock’s brother, he’s HILARIOUS” as seen on Comedy Central, NBC’s Last Comic Standing & FXX; also from New York Brendan Eyre, still on the high of winning top comic award at the Montreal Film Festival; Canada’s funniest comic Aaron Berg as seen on the TV series 24hr Rental, author of the best-selling book on Amazon “Mr. Manners: Proper Etiquette for the Modern Degenerate”, Off-Broadway show “The Underbelly Diaries,” and much more; and Boston’s top comic the Latina sensation, Mimi Gonzalez as seen on Ellen, the Logo Network’s One Night Stand Up, The Today Show, Que Loco, The Mo Gaffney Show and others.

The United Nations of Comedy Tour was founded on the premise of promoting diversity through laughter. The tour’s creator deliberately chooses the perfect blend of national comics by selecting an eclectic mix of comic styles and backgrounds. The Paramount Theater was chosen as the host venue for its elegant appeal, historical wealth and its extremely convenient location. This event is sponsored by C-ville Weekly, Melody Robbins Photography, Clay Fitness, The Hyatt Place, Joan Ward, Yellow Cab, CPC, the Charlottesville Albemarle Convention and Visitors Bureau.

On Saturday, November 14, 2015, doors of The Paramount Theater open at 7pm and the show starts at 8pm. Tickets are only $34.50 and VIP tickets are $45 which includes the Meet and Greet Reception with Food, Drinks & Live Entertainment 6:45pm-7:45pm and Premium Seating in the Center Orchestra Section of The Paramount. Tickets may be purchased at The Paramount Theater located on the Downtown Mall at 215 East Main Street, Charlottesville, VA, online at www.UnitedNationsofComedy.com or www.TheParamount.net or may be purchased by phone at 434.979.1333. For event sponsorship opportunities call 434.825.0650.

 
 




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