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– Extensive North American Arena Tour Will Make Stops in 45 Cities throughout the U.S. and Canada Starting on April 9 in San Antonio, Texas –
– Tickets on Sale Friday, Feb. 20 –
LOS ANGELES, Feb. 13, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Superstar entertainer, actor and comedian
Kevin Hart
announced today a massive North American arena tour. The WHAT NOW? TOUR will take the award-winning comedian to 45 cities throughout the U.S. and Canada. Promoted by Live Nation, the biggest comedy tour in history kicks off on April 9, 2015 in San Antonio, Texas at AT&T Center and includes dates at New York City’s famed Madison Square Garden as well as a stadium date in Philadelphia, Pa. at Lincoln Financial Field. A full list of tour dates is below. Tickets for the WHAT NOW? TOUR go on sale Friday, Feb. 20 at www.whatnowtour.com.
Kevin Hart
is one of comedy’s biggest stars with a celebrated and award-winning career that has seen the talented entertainer become one of the industry’s most important and influential voices. Since his career began Hart has worked non-stop and in 2015, he will release two movies as well as hit the road for his WHAT NOW? TOUR. Kevin can currently be seen in Screen Gem’s The Wedding Ringer and in March 2015, will star opposite
Will Farrell
in Warner Bros. Pictures’ Get Hard. In 2016, Kevin will star in Ride Along 2, the anticipated sequel to last year’s $100 million blockbuster hit. The consummate worker, Hart is a force in television too where he is currently Executive Producing the hit show, Real Husbands of Hollywood, which premiered its third season in September on BET.
In 2012, Hart was tapped to host the 2012 MTV Video Music Awards, garnering much industry praise for his appearance. His comedy tour Let Me Explain took him to 90 American cities before hitting countries throughout Europe and Africa. A testament to his talent and popularity, Kevin became only the second American in history to sell out London’s O2 Arena. In addition to sold-out tours, Kevin’s film credits also include Top Five, Think Like A Man Too, About Last Night and This Is The End.
WHAT NOW? TOUR
All dates, cities and venues below subject to change.
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Thu, April 09, 2015 |
San Antonio, TX |
AT&T Center |
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Fri, April 10, 2015 |
Little Rock, AR |
Verizon Arena |
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Sat, April 11, 2015 |
Oklahoma City, OK |
Chesapeake Energy Arena |
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Fri, April 17, 2015 |
Buffalo, NY |
First Niagara Center |
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Sat, April 18, 2015 |
Uncasville, CT |
Mohegan Sun Arena |
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Sun, April 19, 2015 |
Nashville, TN |
Bridgestone Arena |
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Fri, April 24, 2015 |
Orlando, FL |
Amway Center |
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Sat, April 25, 2015 |
Jacksonville, FL |
Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena |
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Sun, April 26, 2015 |
Birmingham, AL |
BJCC Arena |
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Fri, May 01, 2015 |
Raleigh, NC |
PNC Arena |
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Sat, May 02, 2015 |
Charlotte, NC |
Time Warner Cable Arena |
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Sun, May 03, 2015 |
Richmond, VA |
Richmond Coliseum |
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Fri, May 08, 2015 |
Tampa, FL |
Amalie Arena |
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Sat, May 09, 2015 |
Miami, FL |
American Airlines Arena |
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Fri, May 15, 2015 |
Minneapolis, MN |
Target Center |
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Sat, May 16, 2015 |
Auburn Hills, MI |
The Palace of Auburn Hills |
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Sun, May 24, 2015 |
Las Vegas, NV |
Mandalay Bay Events Center |
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Fri, June 05, 2015 |
Boston, MA |
TD Bank Garden Arena |
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Sat, June 06, 2015 |
Baltimore, MD |
Royal Farms Arena |
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Fri, June 12, 2015 |
Atlanta, GA |
Philips Arena |
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Sun, June 14, 2015 |
Augusta, GA |
James Brown Arena |
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Fri, June 19, 2015 |
Indianapolis, IN |
Bankers Life Fieldhouse |
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Sat, June 20, 2015 |
Cincinnati, OH |
US Bank Arena |
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Sun, June 21, 2015 |
Cleveland, OH |
Quicken Loans Arena |
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Thu, June 25, 2015 |
Los Angeles, CA |
Staples Center (BET Experience) |
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Thu, July 02, 2015 |
New Orleans, LA |
Mercedes-Benz Superdome (Essence Festival) |
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Fri, July 03, 2015 |
Memphis, TN |
FedExForum |
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Tue, July 07, 2015 |
New York City, NY |
Madison Square Garden |
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Sat, July 11, 2015 |
Newark, NJ |
Prudential Center |
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Thu, July 16, 2015 |
San Jose, CA |
The SAP Center at San Jose |
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Fri, July 17, 2015 |
Sacramento, CA |
Sleep Train Arena |
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Sat, July 18, 2015 |
Oakland, CA |
Oracle Arena |
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Fri, July 24, 2015 |
Montreal, QC |
Bell Centre (Just For Laughs Montreal) |
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Thu, July 30, 2015 |
Chicago, IL |
United Center |
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Sat, Aug. 01, 2015 |
Toronto, ON |
Air Canada Centre |
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Thu, Aug. 06, 2015 |
Washington, D.C. |
Verizon Center |
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Fri, Aug. 14, 2015 |
Dallas, TX |
American Airlines Center |
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Sat, Aug. 15, 2015 |
Houston, TX |
Toyota Center |
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Thu, Aug. 20, 2015 |
Louisville, KY |
KFC Yum! Center |
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Fri, Aug. 21, 2015 |
St. Louis, MO |
Scottrade Center |
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Sat, Aug. 22, 2015 |
Kansas City, MO |
Sprint Center |
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Wed, Aug. 26, 2015 |
Syracuse, NY |
Oncenter War Memorial Arena |
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Thu, Aug. 27, 2015 |
Albany, NY |
Times Union Center |
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Fri, Aug. 28, 2015 |
Wantagh, NY |
Nikon at Jones Beach Theater |
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Sun, Aug. 30, 2015 |
Philadelphia, PA |
Lincoln Financial Field |
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