By Mabel Pais

“I was mesmerized by your profound, sparkling insights !”

– Mahesh Bhatt , Indian film director, producer and screenwriter

“Absolutely brilliant! Still laughing at some of your jokes.”

 – Neha Dhupia | Indian actress and beauty queen

Enjoy an evening of laughter witnessing world-known comedian Amit Tandon connecting with the audience at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) on Saturday, September 21, 2024 at 7 pm.

Amit’s brand of observational humor is refreshing and contemporary and has hit a chord with audiences across India. Amit had made his mark with a super relatable style of narrative that makes him connect instantaneously with audiences. His viral videos have crossed the sacred mark of a whopping 100 million views across the social media platforms.

Watch some of Amit’s videos –

(Women & Men)- youtu.be/2UZG4AcZauE

(Traffic in Delhi) – youtu.be/xKLl7vo4jcY

(Women & their Handbags) – youtu.be/4DbInxr2MAE

One of the first three Indian comedians on Netflix, Amit took the stage by storm in the mega-hit comedy events series ‘Comedians of the World’ on Netflix in January 2019. This international platform had a select set of 47 comics from across the world.

His comedy has crossed boundaries and has become global with over 200 international shows across 25 countries including USA, UK, Australia, Canada, Dubai and Singapore. Overall, Amit has completed performing a mind boggling number of 1400 shows. As a professional comedian, Amit has scaled new heights with the launch of ‘Grandmasters of Comedy’. This unique platform is a testament to his commitment to comedy as it strives to introduce comedy in the corporate world.

Amit was also instrumental in launching ‘Fight Comic’ in India, a popular comedy face-off show from Singapore. An MBA and Engineer by qualification, Amit was running his own company in HR Consulting and started his journey in comedy as a hobby. Comedy became serious business when he was featured on Rising Stars of Comedy on NDTV and later ‘CEO’s Got Talent’, aired on CNBC TV18. His rapport with TV continued as a host of ‘New Year Show’ on Doordarshan in 2014 and he also dabbled with radio, hosting a Punjabi show Saanu Kee for over an year. Learn more at tandonamit.com.

TICKETS

For tickets, visit njpac.org/event/amit-tandon-hamare-zamane-mein or the NJPAC Box Office or call 888.GO.NJPAC (888.466.5722).

The New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC)

NJPAC, located in downtown Newark, N.J., is America’s most diverse performing arts center, and the artistic, cultural, educational and civic center of New Jersey – where great performances and events enhance and transform lives every day. NJPAC brings diverse communities together, providing access to all and showcasing the state’s and the world’s best artists while acting as a leading catalyst in the revitalization of its home city. Through its extensive Arts Education programs, which have reached almost 2 million children, NJPAC is shaping the next generation of artists and arts enthusiasts. NJPAC has attracted more than 10 million visitors since opening its doors in 1997, and nurtures meaningful and lasting relationships with each of its constituents.

Follow NJPAC Online:

Website:     njpac.org

Twitter:      @NJPAC

Instagram:    @NJPAC

Hashtag:     #NJPAC

Facebook:     facebook.com/NJPAC

YouTube:      NJPACtv 

Follow NJPAC’s Standing in Solidarity Series Online:

Website: njpac.org/takeastand

Hashtag: #NJPACTakeAStand

Youtube:  Standing in Solidarity playlist

(Mabel Pais writes on The Arts and Entertainment, Social Issues, Spirituality, Cuisine, Health & Wellness, Business, and Education)