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Sean Finnerty to headline Comedy at the Grove on Saturday, Feb. 17

Posted at 6:32 am February 9, 2018
By Antonette Whitson Leave a Comment

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Sean Finnerty, who grew up in Ireland, will be the special guest and headliner at Comedy at the Grove in Oak Ridge on Saturday, February 17. The show will also feature Jay Kendrick and Shane Rhyne of Knoxville.

“Your hilarious host for the evening is Kris Bell,” a press release said.

The show will start at 8 p.m. Saturday, February 17, and doors will open at 7 p.m. Concessions will be available for purchase when the doors open, the press release said. You must be 18 to enter. Admission is $10.

Headliner:

Sean Finnerty

After 21 years of growing up in Longford, Ireland, Sean Finnerty decided to move stateside where a series of mature decisions that he failed to make led him to stand-up comedy, the press release said. Currently residing in New York City, Sean can be seen on Amazon Prime as the announcer for Season 9 of “Fireball Run.” In comedy, Sean’s hilarious storytelling style has seen him perform at Edinburgh Fringe, The Boston Comedy Festival, and Laugh Your Asheville Off, the press release said. He has also performed at comedy clubs, colleges, and Irish festivals across the states and opened for WWE Hall of Famer Mick Foley.

Featuring:

Jay Kendrick of Knoxville
Shane Rhyne of Knoxville

Host:

Kris Bell of Knoxville

The Grove Theater is located at 123 Randolph Road in Grove Center in Oak Ridge. The show is hosted by Comedy at the Grove and the Irish Society of Knoxville.

Call (865) 255-0618 for ticket information or visit www.brownpapertickets.com.

This press release was submitted by Antonette Whitson.

Filed Under: Comedy, Entertainment, Front Page News Tagged With: comedy, Comedy at the Grove, Grove Theater, Irish Society of Knoxville, Jay Kendrick, Kris Bell, Sean Finnerty, Shane Rhyne

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