MotorCity Casino Hotel Welcomes Rickey Smiley Tonight

MotorCity Casino Hotel will welcome comedian Rickey Smiley to Sound Board tonight, September 10, 2015 at 8:00 p.m.

Comedy legend and entertainment mogul Rickey Smiley brings uproarious laughter to the world through his magnetic and sharp style of humor. The powerhouse performer brings his impeccable timing to a number of successful media platforms and has the distinct ability to take everyday observations and turn them into comedic gold. As a beloved comedian, television host, actor, and top-rated nationally syndicated radio personality, Smiley has become one of the entertainment industry's most celebrated performers. Smiley is one of the few "clean" comics among the top tier of contemporary great comedians and has amassed a deeply loyal fan base of enthusiasts who gravitate to his quick-witted delivery and captivating energy.

Coming from his humble roots in Birmingham, Alabama, Rickey rose to superstardom after igniting his 25-year career serving as the opening act for industry titans such as Steve Harvey, George Wallace, and Carl Strong. Throughout his career, Rickey has been one of the industry's most towering forces, building an impressive empire that has landed him roles on radio, television, film and on-stage.

Tickets ($60, $45 and $40) go on sale Thursday, May 14, 2015 via Ticketmaster. To purchase tickets, please call Ticketmaster at (800) 745-3000 or visit on line at www.ticketmaster.com. Tickets are also available through the Sound Board Box Office Wednesday, Friday thru Sunday and on show days.