CARSON TONIGHT: Johnny’s 99th Birthday Celebration

Relive the magic and laughter of Johnny Carson’s Tonight Show on the anniversary of Johnny’s 99^th Birthday with the talented variety artists and personalities who were frequently featured as in-studio guests during his extraordinary 30-year late-night run.  

Carson Entertainment Group and the Lied Center present this one-time special event, hosted by comedian Pat Hazell, plus stage performances by master magician Lance Burton, comedian Cathy Ladman, ventriloquist Jay Johnson, America’s Got Talent Veterans - The Passing Zone jugglers Jon Wee & Owen Morse, and jazz singer Nicole Henry accompanied live by the UNL Jazz Orchestra conducted by Gregory Simon playing from the original music charts of The Tonight Show Orchestra. 

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