What’s The Deal With Albany? Jerry Seinfeld Announces Albany Show

Festivus came early! Seinfeld is one of those shows that has lingered in the collective consciousness for longer than it expected, and still stands as one of the greatest sitcoms of all time.

While Jerry Seinfeld is a fictional comedian in the show, he's still a very successful comedian in our world, and he's headed to Albany!

What to Know About Jerry Seinfeld

Seinfeld was born in 1954 in Brooklyn, New York. He began his education in Upstate at SUNY Oswego, before transferring to CUNY Queens College, graduating with a Bachelors in the Arts. He started his career in the late 1970s, before gaining a little prominence as a comedian in the early '80s.

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In 1988, he partnered with Larry David to create The Seinfeld Chronicles, later renamed to simple Seinfeld. It was a fictionalized version of Jerry's life, played up for laughs. By its third season, it was the most watched sitcom on American television.

By this point, Jerry was a star, and continued that stardom as a touring stand-up comedian.

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Jerry at the Palace

Now, Jerry returns to the Capital region with a special, on-night-only show at the Palace Theatre in Albany. The show is on January 29th, and will start at 7 p.m.

Tickets go on sale on October 16th at 10 a.m. EST, and you can grab them at the Palace Website.

This is shaping up to be one of the biggest events of the year, and should be full of laughs, shock, and nostalgia. Will you be going to the show?