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MEDIA CONTACT: Melissa Greco Lopes mgrecolo@ur.rochester.edu
585.276.3693
585.260.6666
August 31, 2011
WHAT: The University of Rochester\'s annual YellowJacket Weekend kicks off the fall semester with The Daily Show and Friends Tour.
TIME, DATE, PLACE: 9 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 3, in Strong Auditorium, located on the University of Rochester\'s River Campus
BACKGROUND: Rory Albanese, Emmy winning producer of The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, gathers friends, acquaintances and colleagues of Comedy Central\'s hit program to present a night of comedy. The show includes rotating stand-up routines delivered by regularly featured correspondents and writers from The Daily Show.
TICKETS: Tickets are $7 for University of Rochester undergrads, $10 for graduate students, faculty, and staff, and $25 for the general public. Tickets can be purchased at the Common Market in Wilson Commons and online at www.urochestertickets.com. All online tickets can be picked up at the Will Call table prior to the start of the event.
FOR MORE INFORMATION: Call the Common Connection at 585.275.5911.
The University of Rochester (www.rochester.edu) is one of the nation's leading private universities. Located in Rochester, N.Y., the University gives students exceptional opportunities for interdisciplinary study and close collaboration with faculty through its unique cluster-based curriculum. Its College of Arts, Sciences, and Engineering is complemented by the Eastman School of Music, Simon School of Business, Warner School of Education, Laboratory for Laser Energetics, Schools of Medicine and Nursing, and the Memorial Art Gallery.
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