CAB brings comedian/songwriter Stephen Lynch to campus
Sept. 17, 2002
KALAMAZOO -- Popular comedian and songwriter Stephen Lynch is
set to perform at Western Michigan University Thursday, Sept.
19, at 9 p.m.
This show contains mature subject matter and is not be appropriate for all ages or audiences.
Lynch's one-man show, "I'll See You in Hell--An Evening of Love Songs," is sponsored by the Campus Activities Board and will be held in the Bernhard Center Ballroom. Tickets for the show are available at the door, starting one hour before the performance. Tickets are $1 with student ID, $2 without.
Since launching his career at New York's legendary "Catch A Rising Star," Lynch has garnered a loyal following that can't get enough of his signature twisted love songs. In August 2000, Lynch gained his first television special, "Comedy Central Presents Stephen Lynch." That was followed by a 41-city college tour in support of his debut CD, "A Little Bit Special."
Lynch has opened for such headline performers as Steven Wright,
Jeff Foxworthy, Bobcat Goldthwait, Anthony Clark, Yo La Tengo
and Big Bad Voodoo Daddy. Television credits include hosting
VH-1's Street Games as well as appearances on Comedy Central's
"Premium Blend" and "Hi-Fi party", hosted
by Sandra Bernhard and Issac Hayes.
Kalamazoo native and WMU alumnus Lynch moved to New York City
in 1996. He received a bachelor of arts degree in theatre from
WMU in 1993.
For more information, contact Ian Belanger, media relations coordinator for the Campus Activities Board at 269 387-2112, or visit the CAB Web site at <cab.wmich.edu>.