Jay Leno is coming to Battle Creek.
Tickets are on sale now for the Feb. 5 performance at W.K. Kellogg Auditorium, according to an announcement from Amplify Battle Creek. Doors will open at 6 p.m., with the show starting at 7 p.m.”Acclaimed TV late night show host, admired stand-up comedian, best-selling children’s book author, much-in-demand corporate speaker, TV and movie voice-over artist, pioneering car builder and mechanic, and philanthropist…Jay Leno is widely characterized as ‘the hardest working man in show business’,” according to the announcement. Jay Leno’s late night television ratings domination included two decades as the host of the #1-rated “The Tonight Show with Jay Leno” –after the first two years Jay Leno never lost a single ratings year in which he served as host.Leno currently produces and is host of “Jay Leno’s Garage” on YouTube, which has an international following and has garnered several Emmy Awards and nominations for Outstanding Special Class–Short-Format Nonfiction Programs.”Leno is the recipient of many honors, including Emmy, People’s Choice, and TV Guide awards, Harris Poll selection as most popular star on television, the Hasty Pudding Award at Harvard University, The Mark Twain Prize, recipient of the Patriot Award given by the Congressional Medal of Honor Society, a star on Hollywood’s Walk of Fame, and being the first person to drive the pace car of all major NASCAR events,” according to the announcement. Tickets can be purchased by visiting www.amplifybattlecreek.com/leno202.
This article originally appeared on Battle Creek Enquirer: Jay Leno to perform live in Battle Creek this February
Reporting by Liz Shepard, Battle Creek Enquirer / Battle Creek Enquirer
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