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WHAT:<\/strong>\u00a0Craig Ferguson, the Emmy Award-nominated host of CBS’s\u00a0The Late Late Show<\/em>, performs during the Ä¢¹½´«Ã½’s Meliora Weekend celebration.<\/p>\n

TIME, DATE, PLACE:<\/strong>\u00a0Ferguson will perform two shows, at 7:30 p.m. and 10 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 12, in the Goergen Athletic Center Palestra, located on the Ä¢¹½´«Ã½’s River Campus.<\/p>\n

ABOUT CRAIG FERGUSON:<\/strong>\u00a0After Ferguson’s arrival to\u00a0The Late Late Show<\/em>\u00a0in 2005, the program set all-time viewer records, achieving the highest ratings since its inception in 1995. The Late Late Show<\/em>\u00a0also won the prestigious Peabody Award in 2010. Ferguson follows in the footsteps of his former co-star, Drew Carey, from the popular television series\u00a0The Drew Carey Show<\/em>, who performed at Meliora Weekend in 2006. Ferguson was born in Glasgow, Scotland, and lives in Los Angeles with his wife and two sons.<\/p>\n

TICKETS:<\/strong>\u00a0Tickets for the general public, including parents, alumni, and University faculty and staff, are $40 (floor) and $30 (bleacher). Tickets for University undergraduate and graduate students are $40 (floor) and $25 (bleacher). Tickets can be purchased during Meliora Weekend registration from 3 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 11, and from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 12, in Hirst Lounge in Wilson Commons.<\/p>\n

PARKING:<\/strong>\u00a0As parking is limited on the River Campus, guests are encouraged to park at the Laboratory for Laser Energetics (250 E. River Rd), and use the shuttle service to campus.<\/p>\n

FOR MORE INFORMATION:<\/strong>\u00a0Call the Common Connection at 585.275.5911.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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