{"id":2163869,"date":"2025-11-18T07:40:13","date_gmt":"2025-11-18T07:40:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2163869"},"modified":"2025-11-18T07:40:13","modified_gmt":"2025-11-18T07:40:13","slug":"weird-al-yankovic-announces-alerus-center-stop-on-2026-summer-tour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/weird-al-yankovic-announces-alerus-center-stop-on-2026-summer-tour\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Weird Al&#8221; Yankovic announces Alerus Center stop on 2026 summer tour"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Nov. 17\u2014GRAND FORKS \u2014 Comedian-musician and parody artist &#8220;Weird Al&#8221; Yankovic is scheduled to perform at the Alerus Center on Aug. 29, 2026, during his &#8220;Bigger and Weirder&#8221; tour. This tour comes after his 2025 tour where Yankovic played 75 shows across 67 cities.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Public sale for tickets will begin at 10 a.m. Friday, Nov. 21. They can be purchased at <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/weirdal.com\/tour\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:weirdal.com\/tour;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">weirdal.com\/tour<\/a>. The entire tour is set to run from May 26 through Oct. 17.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;We did 75 shows this year, and the fans weren&#8217;t sick of us yet,&#8221; Yankovic said in a release, &#8220;so we&#8217;re just going to keep on touring until they are!&#8221;<\/p>\n<div class=\"max-md:faux-bleed mb-4 bg-marshmallow pb-5 dark:bg-ramones md:invisible md:mb-0 md:h-0 md:overflow-hidden md:pb-0\">\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-nowrap justify-center\">\n<div class=\"flex ad-container\" id=\"_R_b1p56mhek5clubsnm6jbH1_\">\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mb-4 hidden pb-5 md:block\">\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-nowrap justify-center\">\n<div class=\"flex ad-container\" id=\"_R_j1p56mhek5clubsnm6jbH1_\">\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Yankovic last played in Grand Forks in 2004 at the Chester Fritz Auditorium.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">He is the &#8220;biggest-selling comedy recording artist in history,&#8221; with hit parodies such as &#8220;Amish Paradise,&#8221; &#8220;Eat It,&#8221; &#8220;Like a Surgeon&#8221; and &#8220;White and Nerdy.&#8221; Yankovic has received five Grammy awards and has been nominated 17 times.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nov. 17\u2014GRAND FORKS \u2014 Comedian-musician and parody artist &#8220;Weird Al&#8221; Yankovic is scheduled to perform at the Alerus Center on Aug. 29, 2026, during his &#8220;Bigger and Weirder&#8221; tour. 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