Henry Cho to Bring His Empty Nest Tour to Lexington Opera House on Friday, March 27, 2026
LEXINGTON, KY. (September 16, 2025) – Henry Cho announced today new dates added to his 2026 Empty Nest Tour, including a stop at the Lexington Opera House on Friday, March 27, 2026, at 8 P.M. Cho was inducted as the 229th member of The Grand Ole Opry in early February this year. This prestigious honor has not been extended to a comedian since 1973. Henry’s TV credits include appearances on NBC’s The Tonight Show, CBS’s The Late, Late, Show, and NBC’s Young Comedians Special. He served two years as host of NBC’s Friday Night Videos and had many guest roles on various network sitcoms. Henry was co-creator, co- producer and co-writer of “The Henry Cho Show” on GAC.
Tickets for Henry Cho – The Empty Nest Tour will be available for purchase starting at 10 A.M. on Friday, September 19. Purchase tickets at ticketmaster.com, lexingtonoperahouse.com, or in person at the Central Bank Center Box Office from 12-4 P.M. on Wednesdays and Fridays. Artist pre-sale begins Wednesday, September 17 at 10 A.M. with code “HENRY”. Venue pre-sale begins Thursday, September 18 at 10 A.M. with code “GOLF”.
Media Contact:
Dari Bani | d.bani@bep-la.com
Venue Contact:
Samantha Luse | SLuse@centralbankcenter.com
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About Henry Cho
Henry’s one hour Comedy Central Special, “What’s That Clickin Noise?” was also on Netflix. Henry can also be heard daily on Sirius, XM, Blue Collar Radio and Pandora.
Some of Henry’s film credits include Universal’s McHale’s Navy with Tom Arnold and David Allen Greer; Say It Isn’t So with Heather Graham and Sally Field; and Material Girls with Hilary Duff and Angelica Houston produced by Madonna.
Henry was the keynote entertainer for The 59th Annual Radio & Television Correspondents’ Dinner and has worked extensively with Vince Gill, Amy Grant, Willie Nelson, Carrie Underwood, Reba and many others. Henry’s clean comedy is so versatile that he can headline Vegas and then tour with Michael W. Smith.
Henry filmed the Faith-based Indy film “Saving Faith” in which he co-starred and also co-producer was released by Lions Gate. Henry has been nominated for Best Supporting Actor in a Feature Film by the International Christian Film Festival. Henry recently completed filming a Hallmark movie “The Farmer and the Belle- Saving Santaland". He'll start shooting a TV pilot, "Double Occupancy" early July and also the film, "Cheyenne". He's working on his own project with Triple Horse Studios, the guys behind "Case for Christ".
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About Lexington Opera House
Located in Lexington, Kentucky, the Lexington Center Corporation (LCC) is a not-for-profit 501c3 corporate agency of the Lexington Fayette Urban County Government. It was established in 1974 to manage and maintain Rupp Arena at Central Bank Center, the Central Bank Center (formerly Lexington Convention Center), Triangle Park, and the Lexington Opera House. One of the nation’s most storied entertainment destinations, Central Bank Center venues collectively welcome an average of 1.3 million patrons annually.
The Lexington Opera House, built in 1886 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places, is one of the premier performing arts centers in the region. Since its opening, the Opera House has played host to such famous stage performers as W.C. Fields, The Marx Brothers, Al Jolson, Julie Harris, Steve Martin, Brian Wilson, and Graham Nash. It has undergone two major renovations and remains a cultural destination in downtown Lexington.
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