Garfunkel & Oates to Headline High Plains Comedy Fest at Paramount Theatre

Garfunkel & Oates will be performing live at Paramount Theatre on August 27th at 8pm along with special guests Kyle Kinane and Cameron Esposito. Tickets go on sale Friday, April 29th at 10am. Tickets are $42.50 and can be purchased at AltitudeTickets.com or by phone (303) 893-TIXS. A limited number of early-bird VIP festival passes will go on sale Wednesday, April 27th at highplainscomedyfestival.com for $80 - $100.

ABOUT GARFUNKEL & OATES: Riki Lindhome and Kate Micucci met at the Upright Citizens Brigade theatre in Los Angeles in 2007 and formed Garfunkel and Oates, named after the "two famous rock-and-roll second bananas" Art Garfunkel and John Oates, shortly thereafter. The duo, which regularly performs and tours across the country, were named one of the Top 10 Comics to Watch by Variety. In 2012, Garfunkel and Oates appeared on their first comedy special, "The Half-Hour," on Comedy Central. Their first two full length albums, "Slippery When Moist" and "All Over Your Face," both hit #1 on the iTunes comedy charts. Their 3rd album, "Secretions" is currently available on iTunes.

Kyle's new special "I Liked His Old Stuff Better" debuted on Comedy Central in January, 2015. He's appeared on @Midnight, Conan, Workaholics, Those Who Can't and Comedy Bang! Bang! He can be heard as the voice of Comedy Central and in various animated programs such as, Regular Show, Aqua Teen Hunger Force, Bob's Burgers, TripTank, Adventure Time, and Lucas Bros. Moving Co.. His first one hour special, Whiskey Icarus, aired on Comedy Central in 2012.

Standup comic, actor and writer Cameron Esposito has appeared on Comedy Central, TBS, CBS, NBC, E!, IFC, HBO Canada and the Cartoon Network. Her late night television debut on Late Late with Craig Ferguson was called "the most memorable first time on a late night show for any comedian in recent history." (Splitsider)

As regular guest on top comedy podcasts like WTF with Marc Maron, Nerdist, Comedy Bang Bang, Doug Loves Movies, and You Made It Weird with Pete Holmes, Cameron is also the creator/host of Put Your Hands Together, a weekly standup podcast recorded live at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre in Los Angeles and recently named to Rolling Stones' "Best of Comedy Podcasts." Cameron's sophomore standup album, SAME SEX SYMBOL, was released on Kill Rock Stars in fall 2014 and named to "Best of" lists by Paste Magazine, The AV Club, Consequence of Sound, where Cameron was also named Comedian of the Year. Cameron taped her first hour-long standup special in December 2015 for New Wave Entertainment.