JIM GAFFIGAN RETURNS TO HALIFAX WITH HIS WORLD TOUR :THE PALE TOURIST
Thursday, January 16, 2020 • Scotiabank Centre • 8:00 PM
TICKETS ON SALE FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 1 @ 10:00 AM LOCAL TIME
Be listening to BJ & The Q Morning Crew for your chance to Jump The Q and win tickets before the go on sale!
Just For Laughs is thrilled to announce that Grammy nominated comedian and New York
Times best-selling author Jim Gaffigan will return to Halifax with his 2020 world tour! The Pale Tourist will kick off in
Pittsburgh, PA on January 10th, 2020 and then crisscross the world, stopping in Halifax at the Scotiabank Centre on
January 16. Tickets are $45.50, $55.50, $65.50 and a limited amount at $85.50 (taxes included + facility & service
charges) go on sale Friday, November 1 at 10:00 AM local time.
About Jim Gaffigan
Jim Gaffigan is an actor, writer, producer, four-time Grammy nominated comedian, two-time New York Times bestselling
author, two-time Emmy top touring performer, and multi-platinum selling father of five. He was recently named
one of the world’s highest grossing comedians by Forbes, and is one of only ten comedians in history to sell out the
famed Madison Square Garden arena. In 2016, he opened for Pope Francis in front of one million+ people in
Philadelphia, during the Pope’s visit to the US.
2019 was Gaffigan’s biggest year to date with an astonishing eight films opening, three of which premiered at the
Sundance Film Festival – Troop Zero (Viola Davis, Allison Janney), Them That Follow (Olivia Coleman, Walton Goggins)
and Light From Light (Marin Ireland) – leading many festival goers to call Gaffigan the “King of Sundance.” He debuted in
his first two leading roles in the comedy Being Frank and the thriller, American Dreamer, which are now available for
download. Additionally, Troop Zero will soon be released by Amazon Studios.
Also in 2019, Gaffigan recently released his unprecedented 7th stand up special, Quality Time with Amazon, making
history as their first original comedy special.