Las Vegas Comedian Don Barnhart Brings Valentine's Day Laughter to Merced
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MERCED, Calif. - Californer -- Get ready to laugh your heart out this Valentine's Day when Las Vegas headliner Don Barnhart takes the stage at the Art Kamanger Center in Merced, CA.

Known for his impeccable blend of charm, wit, and humor, Don is set to bring an unforgettable evening of comedy on February 14th at 7 p.m.

Don Barnhart is a comedy powerhouse who seamlessly transitions from family-friendly humor to more risqué material, doing so in such an effortlessly engaging way that audiences of all types are sure to find something to love.

Whether delivering thought-provoking, intelligent jokes or diving into the downright silly, Don's unique ability to connect with his audience makes him a standout performer. His facial expressions alone are worth the ticket price as they often convey just as much as the punchlines.

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"Don Barnhart has an exceptional ability to make any crowd feel like they're part of the show," says Brad Garrett, renowned comedian and star of Everybody Loves Raymond.

In addition to his Las Vegas residency at Delirious Comedy Club, Don Barnhart will soon release his second highly anticipated comedy special.  Transitioning from a family-friendly Dry Bar Comedy Special to an edgier, unapologetic Open Bar Comedy Special, premiering next month. His versatility as a performer is unmatched, and his knack for combining sharp, cerebral humor with fun and irreverence has earned him a loyal following.

For over 30 years, Don has entertained audiences worldwide, including performing for U.S. troops stationed overseas, an experience that inspired the critically acclaimed documentary I Am Battle Comic. His ability to create humor out of any situation has made him a favorite in comedy circles. Don also starred in Finding The Funny alongside Brad Garrett and Louie Anderson, and he has appeared on major platforms including MTV, Comedy Central, NBC, and FOX.

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"Don's comedy isn't just about the laughs; it's about creating a connection with his audience," said Louie Anderson, Emmy Award-winning comedian.

In addition to his stand-up career, Don has written several books, produced, and directed TV and film projects. He is also an executive producer and appears in the upcoming Matt Rife film Don't Suck. His versatility and experience as a creator, performer, and producer have made him a force in the entertainment industry.

Don Barnhart grew up in Sacramento and Modesto and briefly attended Beyer High before moving to Hermosa Beach, CA where he got his start at The Comedy & Magic Club.

Tickets for this special Valentine's Day event are expected to sell out quickly. Advance tickets can be purchased at https://www.mercedtheatre.org/.