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The run will conclude with a major performance at Madison Square Garden in New York City on November 6.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The announced dates are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>October 20 \u2014 Nashville, TN \u2014 Bridgestone Arena<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>October 21 \u2014 Charlotte, NC \u2014 Spectrum Center<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>October 23 \u2014 Toronto, Canada \u2014 Scotiabank Arena<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>October 24 \u2014 Louisville, KY \u2014 KFC Yum! Center<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>October 26 \u2014 Austin, TX \u2014 Moody Center<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>October 28 \u2014 Houston, TX \u2014 Toyota Center<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>November 6 \u2014 New York, NY \u2014 Madison Square Garden<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The Madison Square Garden show will also serve as the opening-night event for the 2026 New York Comedy Festival, which runs from November 6 to 15.<\/p>\n<p>The announcement comes after a busy year of live performances for Chappelle, including a series of arena shows earlier in 2026. His fall run continues his return to some of North America\u2019s biggest venues while giving audiences the opportunity to experience his latest stand-up material.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Tickets for the newly announced shows are scheduled to go on general sale September 17, with various presales beginning earlier in the week. The performances will also follow Chappelle\u2019s established phone-free policy, with audience members required to secure phones and other connected devices in Yondr pouches during the show.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>With seven arena dates packed into just over two weeks, the \u201cKarmageddon\u201d tour will give Chappelle fans across the U.S. and Canada another chance to see one of stand-up comedy\u2019s most recognizable performers live, culminating in the high-profile Madison Square Garden finale.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Comedy superstar Dave Chappelle is heading back on the road this fall with a new \u201cKarmageddon\u201d North American arena tour, featuring seven performances across the United States and Canada. The tour will begin on October 20 in Nashville, Tennessee, before making stops in Charlotte, Toronto, Louisville, Austin and Houston. 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