Comic and ventriloquist Jeff Dunham has won numerous awards for his cast of characters that includes Walter the Grumpy Retiree, Ached the Dead Terrorist, Bubba J, Peanut, Jose Jalapeno and Little Jeff, a mini-version of himself.

Forbes once put him on its Celebrity 100 list of Most Powerful Entertainers, and Dunham has set the record for viewership on Comedy Central. He’s sold more than 7 million DVDs worldwide.

Last year, he embarked on the first leg of his Perfectly Unbalanced tour. Now, he’s announced dates for another leg of the tour. He performs at 3 p.m. on Jan. 29 at the Wolstein Center at Cleveland State University.

Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. on Friday and can be purchased via the Wolstein Center Box Office and at Wolsteincenter.com.  Tickets can also be purchased via phone at 1-844-407-2279 or at any Northern Ohio Discount Drug Mart.

This article appears in Sep 28 – Oct 4, 2016.

Jeff has been covering the Cleveland music scene for more than 25 years now. On a regular basis, he tries to talk to whatever big acts are coming through town. And if you're in a local band that he needs to hear, email him at jniesel@clevescene.com.