Mashantucket, CT (January 27, 2022) – 30^th Anniversary celebrations are already underway at Foxwoods® Resort Casino, who are celebrating February with an exciting lineup of new shows from some of the brightest talent in music and comedy. With performances from acts like Jo Koy & Friends, Jim Norton, Jimmy O. Yang and many more, along with the resort’s twice-weekly Comedic Corner, there is sure to be something for everyone.

Tickets for all shows may be purchased online at www.foxwoods.com. For Foxwoods theaters and entertainment venues, we are now requiring all guests, visitors and team members to wear masks. The safety of our guests and team members continues to remain our top priority, and we are looking forward to continuing to welcome guests to Foxwoods Resort Casino to enjoy our entertainment offerings safely and comfortably.

Comedic Corner

• WHEN: Every Friday and Saturday starting at 8 PM ET
• LOCATION: Centrale in The Fox Tower
• ABOUT: The newest and hottest hotspot for live comedy is at Centrale. Every Friday and Saturday, the best comedians from the Tri-State area take over The Fox Tower for a great night out filled with drinks, laughs, and more drinks.

 

El Alfa

• WHEN: February 5 at 8 PM ET
• LOCATION: Premier Theater
• ABOUT: From the streets, to the 20,000-plus seats filled at Madison Square Garden, El Choliseo De Puerto Rico, American Airlines Arena in Miami, to the millions online, El Alfa’s La Leyenda del Dembow World Tour, is nothing short of a triumph. The artist, born Emanuel Herrera, is the first star from the Dominican Republic’s dembow genre to headline these arenas, and his performance is a landmark statement about the authority that Dominican acts hold in the musical movement — across Latin America and the world.

 

Bob Marley

• WHEN: February 5 at 5 PM ET and 8 PM ET
• LOCATION: Great Cedar Showroom
• ABOUT: Marley has been entertaining audiences since his professional debut at a health fair in Maine in 1991. He went on to hone his skills in the comedy clubs in Los Angeles and Boston before touring widely in the U.S. and internationally.

 

Claudia Oshry: Not Like Other Girls

• WHEN: February 11 at 8 PM ET
• LOCATION: Great Cedar Showroom
• ABOUT: Claudia Oshry is a multi-talented entertainment personality, comedian and media entrepreneur. She is the creator of the popular Instagram account, @GirlWithNoJob, amassing a following of over 3 million people. She also hosts and produces the top-rated millennial morning show and podcast, The Morning Toast, and co-founded the podcast network, Toast News Network, which features female voices across TV, lifestyle, wellness and business.

 

An Evening of Love Featuring Amerie, Mario, Lloyd, Bobby V, and J Holiday

• WHEN: February 12 at 8 PM ET
• LOCATION: Premier Theater
• ABOUT: An Evening of Love Returns for a night of romance and melodic sounds of some of the Best in R&B voices of our time, Featuring Amerie, Mario, Bobby V, Lloyd and J Holiday. Come Re-live their biggest hits, including “1 Thing”, “Let Me Love You”, “Slow Down”, “YOU”, “Bed” and more, in a night of love, passion and music.

 

Andrew Santino

• WHEN: February 12 at 8 PM ET
• LOCATION: Great Cedar Showroom
• ABOUT: Andrew stars in FX’s most watched comedy series, DAVE along side LIL’ DICKY. Santino starred in the SHOWTIME series, I’M DYING UP HERE exec produced by Jim Carey and directed by Jonathan Levine. He also appeared in GAME OVER MAN written and produced by THE WORKAHOLICS crew. Previously, Santino was the star of ABC’s comedy MIXOLOGY. Andrew co-hosts the very popular podcast BAD FRIENDS with comedian Bobby Lee. He also has his own solo podcast WHISKEY GINGER and both combined accumulate upwards of a million downloads per week.

 

El Gran Combo

• WHEN: February 13 at 7 PM ET
• LOCATION: Premier Theater
• ABOUT: For over 55 years, El Gran Combo de Puerto Rico has brought the flavor and culture of Puerto Rico to all corners of the globe performing for audiences on every continent. The Multi-GRAMMY award-winning group is the undisputed institution of Salsa and the Ambassadors of the genre. Dance along to their classic and defining songbook of hits including “Brujería,” “El Menú,” “Me Libere,” “Un Verano En Nueva York,” “Arroz con Habichuela,” “Sin Salsa No Hay Paraíso” and more!

 

 

Jo Koy & Friends

• WHEN: February 18 at 8 PM ET
• LOCATION: Premier Theater
• ABOUT: With his hilarious but relatable tales of life's more perplexing moments, the challenges of parenthood, and his own experiences growing up in America with a Filipino mom, Jo Koy strikes a chord with audiences no matter where he goes. That the size of those audiences has exploded is a testament to this stand-up veteran's sharp storytelling skills, unpredictable wit, and exuberance as a performer.

 

Jim Norton

• WHEN: February 19 at 8 PM ET
• LOCATION: Great Cedar Showroom
• ABOUT: American standup comedian, radio personality, bestselling author and actor, Jim Norton is the co-host of The Jim Norton & Sam Roberts Show that can be heard every morning on SiriusXM Satellite Radio. His latest stand up special, “Mouthful of Shame” is streaming now on Netflix where Jim lays out a full serving of refreshingly unapologetic humor in his first Netflix comedy special. In May 2016, he was announced as co-host of UFC’s Unfiltered Podcast with Jim Norton & Matt Serra. Since 2014 he has been a contributor to Time Magazine. He has an additional 4 one-hour comedy specials that can be seen on Hulu, Amazon and HBO GO.

 

Vic Dibitetto

• WHEN: February 25 at 8 PM ET
• LOCATION: Great Cedar Showroom
• ABOUT: If the name and the thick New Jersey accent didn't tip you off, comedian Vic DiBitetto is Italian-American, and he'll be the first to tell you so. DiBitetto's Italian heritage features heavily in his frenetic stand-up act, and whether he's delivering his famous "Growing Up Italian" bit or simply talking about his neighbors, fans of all nationalities can relate to his hilarious anecdotes. A seasoned performer who has graced the stage at some of the nation's best comedy clubs, DiBitetto never fails to bring the laughs on his uproarious tours.

 

Jimmy O. Yang

• WHEN: February 26 at 8 PM ET
• LOCATION: Great Cedar Showroom
• ABOUT: JIMMY O. YANG is an actor, stand-up comedian, and writer best known for his portrayal of ‘Jian Yang' on HBO’s Emmy-nominated series SILICON VALLEY. In 2017, he made a dramatic turn in his theatrical debut starring opposite Mark Wahlberg in the highly acclaimed PATRIOTS DAY directed by Peter Berg. Shortly after, he joined the ensemble of the international phenomenon in Jon Chu’s Warner Bros. hit CRAZY RICH ASIANS. He currently stars & writes on Netflix's half-hour series SPACE FORCE opposite Steve Carrell and John Malkovich, which is currently in production on Season 2.

 

Russell Peters: Act Your Age World Tour

• WHEN: February 26 at 8 PM ET
• LOCATION: Premier Theater
• ABOUT: Russell Peters was recently named as one of Rolling Stone’s 50 Best Comics of All Time. He started doing stand-up at the age of nineteen at open mics in his native Toronto, and spent the next fifteen years honing his craft at clubs across Canada and the UK. In 2004, Peters gained critical and global recognition for his CTV “Comedy Now!” special and soon became the first comedian to sell-out Toronto’s Air Canada Centre in 2007. Peters went on to set attendance records at venues from Madison Square Garden to The Sydney Opera House to London’s O2 Arena – where he broke the UK attendance record for highest number of tickets sold for an individual comedy show.

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As the largest resort casino in North America, Foxwoods Resort Casino offers guests a premier destination resort experience throughout its six world-class casinos; AAA Four-Diamond hotels featuring over 2,200 rooms; dining options for all tastes; luxurious spas; award-winning golf; state-of-the-art theaters; Tanger Outlet Mall; conference space for groups of all sizes; and free online casino games at FoxwoodsONLINE.com. There is always something new at Foxwoods, most recently the arrival of Foxwoods Extreme Adventures. Adventure knows no limit as guests can zipline or race around on a European-style indoor karting track. Foxwoods Resort Casino truly is The Wonder Of It All, providing a personalized and exciting escape for everyone. Foxwoods, opened in 1992, is owned and operated by the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation. For a detailed look at Foxwoods Resort Casino and Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation visit Foxwoods.com.

About the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation

The Mashantucket (Western) Pequot Tribal Nation is a federally recognized Indian tribe located at one of America’s oldest Indian reservations, Mashantucket, in Southeastern Connecticut.  As leaders of the Indian Gaming casino industry, the history of the Mashantucket Pequots reveals one of America’s greatest come-back stories, featured at the Tribe’s world renowned Mashantucket Pequot Museum. Today, the Tribe owns and operates one of the largest Integrated Resort Casino destinations in North America, Foxwoods Resort Casino, along with a variety of complementary businesses including a world-class golf course, luxury spa, Pequot Pharmaceutical Network, and Pequot Plus Health Benefit Services.  As one of Connecticut’s highest revenue contributors and largest employers, the Mashantucket Pequots have provided the state more than $4 billion in slot revenue through a first-of-its-kind agreement, established in 1993.  Likewise, the Tribe has contributed hundreds of millions in donations and sponsorships for the benefit of communities and tribes in need, locally and throughout the U.S.