Gary Owen is heading to Rochester this November, and the Kodak Center is exactly the room this show deserves. The nationally known comedian and actor brings his No Hard Feelings Tour to the stage on Thursday, November 19, 2026 at 8:00 PM — his first major North American theater tour, and the kind of booking that reminds you why Rochester punches above its weight as a comedy market.
About Gary Owen
If you’ve watched BET in the last two decades, you know Gary Owen. He’s been a fixture on the network for years — and beyond stand-up, you’ve seen him on screen in Ride Along, Think Like a Man, and Daddy Day Care. He’s a comedian who built his fanbase the old-fashioned way: by showing up in rooms, killing it night after night, and earning loyalty one crowd at a time.
The No Hard Feelings Tour launched in 2026 off the momentum of two back-to-back YouTube specials, and it’s his first full theater run at this scale. That matters. This isn’t a club date — it’s a proper production in a proper room, and Owen’s material hits differently when he has space to work.
Venue Info
Kodak Center sits in the heart of Rochester on Chestnut Street and holds around 2,400 for comedy-style configurations. It’s a mid-size theater that keeps things intimate without feeling cramped — good sight lines throughout, solid sound system, and a comfortable room for a show that lives and dies on timing and delivery. Check the Western NY region page for more Rochester show listings.
Tickets & Pricing
Tickets are on sale now through Ticketmaster. Get tickets for Gary Owen at Kodak Center → VIP packages and Kodak Center Lounge Passes are also available — check the Ticketmaster listing for full upgrade options.