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TREVOR NOAH RETURNS TO LUTHER BURBANK CENTER FOR THE ARTS ON HIS LOUD & CLEAR TOUR

SATURDAY, JULY 6 AT 7 P.M.

TICKETS ON SALE FRIDAY, APRIL 19

SANTA ROSA, CA (April 16, 2019) – Luther Burbank Center for the Arts (LBC) announced today that “” host and award winning comedian will return to Santa Rosa on his Loud & Clear Tour on Saturday, July 6, 2019 at 7 p.m. Tickets range in price from $65–$125 and will be available beginning Friday, April 19 at 12 p.m. online at lutherburbankcenter.org, by calling 707-546-3600 or at the Luther Burbank Center for the Arts ticket office (50 Mark West Springs Road in Santa Rosa.

Noah is the most successful comedian in Africa and is the host of the Emmy® and Peabody® Award- winning show “The Daily Show” on Central. This past year, “The Daily Show” was nominated for a Writers Guild Award (Comedy/Variety Series) and a GLAAD award for Outstanding Talk Episode, as well as two NAACP Image Awards for Outstanding Talk Series and Outstanding Host in a Talk or News/Information Show. Noah also recently won Best Host at the 2017 MTV Movie & TV Awards, as well as a Creative Arts Emmy Award for Outstanding Short Form Variety Series for his hosting role on “The Daily Show—Between The Scenes.”

In February 2017 Noah debuted his 9th comedy special, “Afraid of the Dark,” on . The special was shot before a packed house in at the Beacon Theatre. In 2016, Noah debuted his one- hour stand-up special, “Trevor Noah: Lost in Translation,” on . Noah was the subject of David Paul Meyer's award-winning documentary film, “You Laugh But It's True,” which tells the story of his remarkable career in post- . His Showtime comedy special, “Trevor Noah: African American,” premiered in 2013. He was nominated for "Personality of the Year" at the 2014 and 2015 MTV Africa Music Awards and won the award in 2015. Trevor's success has resulted in sold-out shows across 5 continents.

### About Luther Burbank Center for the Arts A 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, Luther Burbank Center for the Arts is home to world-class performances, nationally recognized programs, contemporary visual art, and many popular events. The Arts Center is located in the heart of the Sonoma wine country and ranked among California’s top performing arts presenters. Together with its resident companies, the Center presents more than 230 performances in music, dance, theater, renowned speakers, and comedy; provides education programs serving 40,000 children and adults; and hosts more than 1,000 community events a year. Owned and operated by the Luther Burbank Memorial Foundation, the Center relies on charitable community donations to achieve its mission – to enrich, educate, and entertain. The patron services office is open Tuesdays through Sundays from noon to 6 p.m., closed on Mondays except on those days when a show is scheduled, when the box office will open at 4 p.m. Tickets and information are available 24/7 online at lutherburbankcenter.org.

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