Entertainment & Nightlife
November 6, 2018

Russell Peters Brings “Deported World Tour” to Hard Rock Event Center at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Fla. Thursday, Jan. 24, at 8 p.m.

Tickets on Sale Friday, Nov. 9, at 10 a.m.

Global comedy superstar Russell Peters brings his “Deported World Tour” to Hard Rock Event Center at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Fla. on Thursday, Jan. 24, at 8 p.m. Tickets go on sale Friday, Nov. 9, at 10 a.m. Russell Peters fan club members and American Express cardholders can purchase tickets beginning Wednesday, Nov. 7 at 10 a.m. Fans can access presale tickets beginning Thursday, Nov. 8, at 10 a.m. through Seminole Hard Rock Hollywood’s Facebook and Twitter pages.

Peters returns to live touring after taking time off to film his smash hit CTV/Netflix series “The Indian Detective.” “The Indian Detective” also stars Anupam Kher (“The Big Sick,” “Silver Linings Playbook”), William Shatner (“Star Trek”), Christina Cole (“Suits,” “Casino Royale”) and Mishqah Parthiephal (“Keeping Up with the Kandasamys”).

Peters can also be seen in the films, “The Clapper” with Ed Helms, Amanda Seyfried and Tracy Morgan as well as “Supercon” with Ryan Kwanten and John Malkovich, and “Adventures in Public School” with Judy Greer.

Listed on the Forbes List as one of the top ten highest earning comics in the U.S. since 2009, Peters has spent the last 29 years building a career to become one of the biggest comics in the world. Peters has sold out arenas from Madison Square Garden to the Sydney Opera House. Peters has also performed for the troops in Afghanistan, Iraq and on the USS Eisenhower and the HMCS Winnipeg, and appeared on “The Tonight Show with Jay Leno,” “Lopez Tonight,” “Jimmy Kimmel Live,” “The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson” and on HBO, CNN, MTV, BBC, Showtime and Comedy Central.  Peters 2010 memoir, “Call Me Russell,” was a Globe and Mail No. 1 bestseller in Canada.

Peters is an active philanthropist with donations totaling more than a million dollars over the past several years to various charities including the Brampton Civic Hospital, Gilda’s Club and the Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada. Additionally, Peters created The Russell Peters North Peel Scholarship, which is now in its 9th year and sends a deserving student to college.

Tickets cost $70, $55, $45 and $40. All seats are reserved and available at all Ticketmaster outlets, online at www.myhrl.com, www.ticketmaster.com or charge by phone: 1-800-745-3000. Explore the new Hard Rock Event Center with a 360-degree virtual seat map of the venue at www.myhrl.com.  Doors open one hour prior to show start time. Additional fees may apply.

About Hard Rock Event Center

Hard Rock Event Center is the newly constructed 3,600-seat venue located in the northwest corner of Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Hollywood. As part of the $1.5 billion property expansion, the former Hard Rock Live arena will be razed and replaced with a state-of-the-art 6,500-plus-seat venue in a theater-style configuration, slated to open in 2019. In the interim, a full schedule of concerts, comedy shows and other events will take place in the Hard Rock Event Center. Seminole Hard Rock has hosted some of the hottest musical acts such as John Legend, Bruce Springsteen, Eric Clapton, Marc Anthony, Billy Joel, Andrea Bocelli, Tim McGraw and Carlos Santana; top comedians including Kevin Hart, Tracy Morgan, Chris Rock, George Lopez and the late Robin Williams; as well as major sporting events and events of major sports stars, from UFC matches to charity galas for Jason Taylor, Alonzo Mourning, Dwyane Wade and more. For additional information, please visit www.myhrl.com.

About Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood

Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood is the flagship casino resort of Hard Rock International, owned by the Seminole Tribe of Florida.  It is a world-renowned entertainment, gaming and hospitality destination that features a AAA Four Diamond-rated luxury hotel; expansive gaming offerings including first-in-class slots, high-stakes table games and South Florida’s premier poker room; spa and fitness center; award-winning dining and nightlife; and the popular Hard Rock Event Center which hosts A-list entertainers, comedy and sporting events. A $1.5 billion expansion slated to open in fall 2019 will bring 638 luxury guestrooms to a first-ever, iconic, guitar-shaped hotel and 168 upscale guest accommodations in an adjacent hotel tower overlooking a lush, “Bora Bora” style, private cabana environment; a 41,000 square-foot Rock Spa®; a 13.5 acre recreational water-focused experience for sunbathing, swimming, kayaking, sailing and paddle boarding; 30 distinctive  restaurants, bars and lounges; an expanded gaming floor featuring 3,000 slots, 193 table games and a 46-table poker room; 120,000 square feet of premier meeting and convention space; and 21,000 square feet of new retail space.  The highly anticipated 6,500 seat Hard Rock Live theater-style concert venue will feature headline performances and live broadcast capabilities.  The resort is located on 87 acres of the Hollywood Seminole Reservation along State Road 7, (U.S. Highway 441). The resort is 10 minutes from Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport and 30 minutes from downtown Miami and Miami International Airport. For more information, visit us online at casino.hardrock.com/hollywood, call 800-937-0010 or follow us: Facebook: SeminoleHardRockHollywood, Twitter: @HardRockHolly, Instagram: @HardRockHolly.

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