Comedian Hannibal Buress to Perform in Ballroom

Comedian Hannibal Buress to Perform in Ballroom
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FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – University Programs will host a free performance by comedian Hannibal Buress Thursday, Sept. 27, at 8 p.m. in the Verizon Ballroom located in the University of Arkansas Union. This event is free and open to the public.

Buress is a touring performance comedian and has been seen on Conan, Late Night with Jimmy Fallon, and Jimmy Kimmel Live. He is the co-host of The Eric Andre Show on Adult Swim. Buress is the star of Comedy Central’s special Hannibal Buress: Animal Furnace. He is a former writer for 30 Rock and Saturday Night Live.

This free event is sponsored by University Programs Comedy Committee. For more information about Hannibal Buress visit www.Hannibalburess.com. For additional information on the Hannibal Buress performance or other comedy events, contact the Comedy Chair Skylar Phillips at upcomedy@uark.edu or 479-575-5255. University Programs is a student run and funded organization within the Office of Student Activities.

Contacts

Heather L. Hill, University Programs Vice President
University Programs
479-575-5255, upvp@uark.edu

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