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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
AMY SCHUMER LIVE#SCHUMERTOUR
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 2016SCOTIABANK SADDLEDOME – CALGARY, AB
Doors: 7:00PM Show: 8:00PM
TICKETS ON SALE TUESDAY, JUNE 28 @ 10AM
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AMY SCHUMERWORLD TOUR ANNOUNCEMENT
JUST ANNOUNCED:
Fresh off her live announcement on Thursday night to a sold out Madison Square Garden crowd, Amy Schumer will be embarking on a 50+ city world tour. Amy is the first female stand-up comedian to sell out MSG and will continue touring worldwide this Fall. Tickets go on-sale Tuesday, June 28th at 10:00AM local time with an Artist presale Friday, June 24th at 10:00AM through Monday, June 27th at 10:00PM local time (Artist code: “amylive”) . Further information and tickets at http://www.amyschumer.com/tour.
Friday, August 26, 2016 3 Arena Dublin IRESunday, August 28, 2016 Heineken Music Hall Amsterdam NLD
Tuesday, August 30, 2016 Edinburgh Playhouse Edinburgh UKWednesday, August 31, 2016 Hovet Stockholm SWEThursday, September 1, 2016 Oslo Spektrum Oslo NORFriday, September 2, 2016 Forum Copenhagen Copenhagen DNKSaturday, September 3, 2016 O2 Apollo Manchester Manchester ENGSunday, September 4, 2016 The O2 Arena London ENGThursday, September 15, 2016 Vina Robles Amphitheatre Paso Robles CAFriday, September 16, 2016 Irvine Meadows Amphitheatre Irvine CASaturday, September 17, 2016 Santa Barbara Bowl Santa Barbara CAFriday, September 23, 2016 Verizon Center Washington DCSaturday, September 24, 2016 Wells Fargo Center Philadelphia PAWednesday, September 28, 2016 Prudential Center Newark NJThursday, September 29, 2016 TD Garden Boston MAFriday, September 30, 2016 MassMutual Center Springfield MASaturday, October 1, 2016 Oncenter War Memorial Arena Syracuse NYWednesday, October 5, 2016 Wing Events Center Kalamazoo MIThursday, October 6, 2016 Quicken Loans Arena Cleveland OHFriday, October 7, 2016 Joe Louis Arena Detroit MISaturday, October 8, 2016 BB&T Arena Highland Heights KYSunday, October 9, 2016 Bankers Life Fieldhouse Indianapolis INWednesday, October 12, 2016 Legacy Arena at the BJCC Birmingham ALThursday, October 13, 2016 Savannah Civic Center Savannah GAFriday, October 14, 2016 FedexForum Memphis TNSaturday, October 15, 2016 Philips Arena Atlanta GASunday, October 16, 2016 Amalie Arena Tampa FLTuesday, October 18, 2016 Madison Square Garden New York NYThursday, October 20, 2016 Oracle Arena Oakland CASaturday, October 22, 2016 Gila River Arena Glendale AZSunday, October 23, 2016 The Forum Inglewood CAThursday, November 3, 2016 Sprint Center Kansas City MOSaturday, November 5, 2016 Bellco Theatre – 2 shows Denver COWednesday, November 9, 2016 Air Canada Centre Toronto ONThursday, November 10, 2016 Canadian Tire Centre Ottawa QCFriday, November 11, 2016 Bell Centre Montreal QCSaturday, November 12, 2016 Royal Farms Arena Baltimore MDThursday, November 17, 2016 AT&T Arena San Antonio TXFriday, November 18, 2016 Frank Erwin Center Austin TXSaturday, November 19, 2016 Choctaw Casino Durant OKSunday, November 20, 2016 Toyota Center Houston TXFriday, November 25, 2016 Allstate Arena Rosemont ILSaturday November 26, 2016 UIC Pavilion Chicago ILTuesday, November 29, 2016 Scotiabank Saddledome Calgary ABWednesday, November 30, 2016 Rogers Place Edmonton ABThursday, December 1, 2016 Moda Center Portland ORFriday, December 2, 2016 Rogers Arena Vancouver BCSaturday, December 3, 2016 Valley View Casino Center San Diego CA
Saturday, December 10, 2016* Perth Arena Perth AUSMonday, December 12, 2016* Rod Laver Arena Melbourne AUSWednesday, December 14, 2016* Brisbane Entertainment Centre Brisbane AUSThursday, December 15, 2016* Qudos Bank Arena Sydney AUSSaturday, December 17, 2016* Vector Arena Auckland NZSaturday, December 31, 2016 Smoothie King Center New Orleans LA
*On Sale Thursday, July 14th
Amy is one of the entertainment industry’s leading forces as a standup comedian, actress, writer, producer and director. She is the creator, star, writer and executive producer of the award winning Inside Amy Schumer, for Comedy Central.
Inside Amy Schumer won the 2015 US Writers Guild Award for Best Comedy/Variety Sketch series. Last Autumn, the show was honored with the first-ever Emmy Award for “Outstanding Sketch Variety Series.” She was also nominated for “Outstanding Directing for a Variety Series,” and “Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series.” Schumer received honors for “Individual Achievement in Comedy” and “Outstanding Achievement in Comedy” from the US Television Critics Association in 2015. Additionally, she was awarded (US) The 2015 Critic’s Choice Television Award for “Best Actress in a Comedy Series.” Among the show’s many accolades, it also received the prestigious Peabody Award in 2014.
Simon & Schuster’s imprint Gallery Books will publish Schumer’s highly anticipated book “The Girl with The Lower Back Tattoo” on August 16th, 2016.
Schumer’s Universal Pictures hit Trainwreck dominated the 2015 summer comedy international box office. Amy wrote the film which co-starred Bill Hader, Tilda Swinton, Brie Larson, Lebron James and Vanessa Bayer. Judd Apatow directed the film which was nominated for two Golden Globes including Best Actress, Comedy or Musical, as well as Best Picture, Comedy or Musical.
Additionally, she won the Critic’s Choice Award for “Best Actress in a Comedy” and was nominated for a Writers’ Guild Award in the category of “Original Screenplay.”
Her one-hour HBO comedy special, Amy Schumer: Live at the Apollo directed by Chris Rock, premiered on October 17th, 2015 and was HBO’s most watched Saturday night comedy special debut since December 2009. The special earned her a Writers Guild nomination for Best Comedy/Variety Special.
Schumer recently wrapped production on the independent film "Thank You For Your Service" opposite Miles Teller for director Jason Hall. She is currently in production on the "Untitled Mother-Daughter adventure" comedy opposite Goldie Hawn for director Jonathan Levine.
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