HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) — Comedian and former late-night talk host Jay Leno will headline the next Tulip Time Festival.
Leno is also best-selling children’s book author, a popular corporate speaker, TV and movie voice-over artist, pioneering car builder and mechanic, and philanthropist.
He dominated ratings during his time hosting “The Tonight Show with Jay Leno.”
Leno will take the stage at Central Wesleyan on Friday, May 10, 2019.
The Tropical Rock opening act, Don Middlebrook andThe Pearl Divers, will take the stage at 7 p.m., with Leno’s show set to start at 7:45 p.m.
Tickets for rows 1 through 12 are $87 per person; General tickets are $70 per person. Ticket sales start Nov. 8, 2018.
Other entertainment:
Hotel California®, Sat., 8 p.m. Sat., May 4, at the Holland Civic Center; $35 per person: The Original Eagles Tribute Band will perform as the festival’s opening night concert! Hotel California creates the illusion that you are listening to the actual Eagles,
New Odyssey Guy Dinner Show, 6:30 p.m. Monday, May 6 – Wednesday, May 8, Haworth Inn; $48 per person: a brand new dinner show starring Gary Todd, one of the founding members of New Odyssey, returns to Tulip Time as a one-man show.
The Texas Tenors, 7-8:30 p.m., Wednesday, May 8, Central Wesleyan Church; $34 per person: This year’s performance will feature songs from their patriotic show “Let Freedom Sing,” as well as hits from their recently released “Broadway” CD.
FiddleFire, 7-8:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 8, at the Jack H. Miller Center – Hope College, $28 per person: Now in their seventh year at Tulip Time, FiddleFire’s unique contemporary folk style continues to delight festival audiences.
Walt Matzke’s Four Pianos, 7-8:30 p.m Thursday, May 9, Central Wesleyan Church; $32 per person: Four grand pianos, eight hands, 40 fingers and 752 keys are Walt Matzke’s Four Pianos. The concert is filled with intricate melodies weaved with interesting anecdotes.
Swing and a Miss! Dinner Show featuring Cici Gramer & Friends. 6:30 p.m., Thursday. May 9 and Friday, May 10, Haworth Inn; $48 per person: From swingy jazz to unforgettable favorites, the Cici Gramer cabaret features a repertoire of memories mixed with a few surprises.
The 90th annual Tulip Time Festival is set for May 4-12, 2019. Visit tuliptime.com to learn more.
