CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Grammy- and Emmy-nominated comedian Nate Bargatze is coming to Cedar Rapids as part of his Big Dumb Eyes World Tour.
He will perform at the Alliant Energy PowerHouse on June 12, 2026, and tickets are on sale now.
Bargatze, hailed as “The Nicest Man in Stand-Up” by The Atlantic and “One of the Funniest People” by CBS Mornings, is currently one of the most successful touring comedians in the world.
According to Pollstar, he is the top-earning comedian globally, selling over 1.2 million tickets in 2024.
His tour ranked #12 in overall ticket sales across all touring acts, placing him alongside major artists such as Coldplay, Madonna and U2.
Billboard recently reported that Bargatze set the record for the largest one-year gross revenue by a comedy performer in history.
In addition to stand-up, Bargatze is a New York Times #1 bestselling author, podcaster, director and producer.
