Comedian Gabriel Iglesias in Long Beach May 13

Comedian Gabriel Iglesias is back to perform in his home town of Long Beach at the Terrace Theater/Long Beach Performing Arts Center on FRIDAY, May 13, 2011, at 8PM. This show is a presentation of Live Nation. Iglesias is a gifted performer who has the ability to consistently deliver a quality comedy experience in every venue he performs. His high-octane show is a hilarious mixture of storytelling, parodies, characters, and sound effects that bring all his personal issues to life. Iglesias’ clean, animated comedy style has earned national crossover appeal. The national sensation has made several television appearances including the Tonight Show with Jay Leno, Comedy Central's Premium Blend, and BET's Comic View. He was a guest on the ABC hit sitcom, My Wife and Kids, appeared on Showtime's original series, Resurrection Blvd., and was one of the stars on the popular Nickelodeon show, All That. Iglesias has also won several prestigious awards including Comedy Central's "Favorite Comic of the Year" two years in a row and is recognized as the youngest comedian in the history of Comedy Central to win its "Special of The Year Award." “Gabe is such a talented comedian and we always look forward to hosting him here in Long Beach,” said Dan Spellens, Director of Theaters & Entertainment for the Long Beach Convention & Entertainment Center. Tickets will be on sale beginning Friday, April 1, at 10AM. Ticket prices are $34.00 and $36.00 and can be purchased through TicketMaster at (800) 745-3000 or by visiting www.ticketmaster.com. Tickets are also available at the Long Beach Performing Arts Center Main Box Office located at 300 E. Ocean Boulevard. The Box Office is open from 10:00AM to 6:00PM Monday through Friday and 12:00PM to 4:00PM on Saturday.