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MANSFIELD, PA\u2014<\/strong> Comedian Al Jackson will be the opening act for\"Hannibal<\/a> Hannibal Buress at Decker Gymnasium on Saturday, November 8 at 8 p.m. Doors will open at 7:30 p.m.\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n

Buress also announced that DJ Tony Kim will be on stage with him during his performance.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Buress is one of the fastest rising comics working. The New York Times <\/em>says his style, \u201cbetween cerebral and swagger, is at the heart of his irresistible persona.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n

For more information on Hannibal Buress, go to hannibalburess.com<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Steve Plesac, director of Student Activities & Student programming, has also announced that Decker Gymnasium is being set up into a one-half gym theatre arrangement for only 1,400 seats for the Hannibal Buress concert and the upcoming Ron White performance on November 20<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u201cAll the seats will be great seats for these concert events,\u201d Plesac said. \u201cWe will have chairs on the floor up to the mid-court line and both side bleachers will be open for seating as well.\u201d\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

Tickets are $10 for the MU Community and Alumni and $15 for the general public. They can be purchased in person at the Mountie Den (Campus Bookstore), located in Alumni Hall, Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-4 p.m. or on-line at mansfield.tix.com<\/a>. Ticket handling charges apply to all purchases.<\/strong><\/p>\n

MU students can pick up their two free tickets at the Alumni Hall Information Booth. Student ID is required to receive tickets.<\/strong><\/p>\n

This event is sponsored by the Student Activities Office and is funded by student activity fees.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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