Newfoundland and Labrador’s own Ryan Dillon will be making his return to The Rock with a fall tour that sees the rising comic burn through the east coast of the island to the west this November.
“I’ve been waiting to make this announcement for a long, long, time,” Dillon announced.
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“My heart is very full as I tell that I’m home next month for my first FULL TOUR of NEWFOUNDLAND. I haven’t been home in over two years because of COVID, but I’m beyond thrilled to say I’ll be back to do what I love. This is my first headlining tour and I’m losing my mind that I get to do it where I started. By’s, I’m coming home.”
Tour dates include:
11/19 DILDO
11/20 ST. JOHN’S
11/21 BONIVISTA
11/23 LEWISPORTE
1/24 KING’S POINT
11/25 PILLEY’S ISLAND
11/27 CORMACK
11/28 CORNER BROOK
The tour, aptly titled Tales From the Mainland, is produced by Dillon’s management Williams Hirsch Talent and Steady Entertainment. Direct support provided by Bree Parsons.
Born in St. John’s, Newfoundland, Ryan Dillon got his start with The Canadian Improv Games in high school before moving to Toronto to pursue a career in comedy.
In his first few months doing stand-up he was selected for the Tim Sim’s Fresh Meat Showcase at The Second City. His one-man show “Collapse” earned him critical praise and awards with a sold out run at The Toronto Fringe Festival.
He’s been featured on Just For Laughs, Kevin Hart’s LOL Network, a finalist for SiriusXM’s Top Comic at JFL42, Winnipeg Comedy Festival + more. His debut album “Violently Nice” went to #1 on iTunes and can be heard on the JFL channel on SiriusXM
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