Comedian Tommy Ryman

Tommy Ryman, a semifinalist on NBC’s Last Comic Standing, is an acclaimed comedian. His oddly adorable stand-up landed him No. 1 on iTunes comedy charts for his album Party Troll. Named Best of the Midwest at Gilda’s Laugh Fest, Ryman grew up in Minnesota jamming on the clarinet for his new-age mom and kale-chip-making dad. He performs at top clubs, colleges and festivals across the nation including the Great American Comedy Festival. Tickets: $21.50 members, $26.50 non-members, $16.50 students, available at the box office or at www.paradisecenterforthearts.org.