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SOLD OUT: ā€˜Hamilton’ star Leslie Odom Jr. performs Dec. 16 at Riley Center

SOLD OUT: ā€˜Hamilton’ star Leslie Odom Jr. performs Dec. 16 at Riley Center

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Leslie Odom Jr. (Courtesy photo by Dennis Leupold)

Contact: Morgan Dudley

MERIDIAN, Miss.—Broadway star Leslie Odom Jr. is slated to perform at Mississippi State’s Riley Center this month to a sell-out crowd.

Fresh off a three-month Broadway return as Aaron Burr in ā€œHamilton,ā€ the award-winning artist performs Dec. 16 at 7:30 p.m. for an evening of holiday music. Odom’s celebrated performance in ā€œHamiltonā€ earned him both a Tony Award and a Grammy Award. He also received a 2024 Tony nomination for the title role in ā€œPurlie Victoriousā€ and an Academy Award nomination for his portrayal of Sam Cooke in ā€œOne Night in Miami….ā€

ā€œWe are proud to close out the year with a powerhouse performance from Leslie Odom Jr.,ā€ said Riley Center Director Morgan Dudley. ā€œA third sold-out show this season underscores the incredible momentum at the Riley Center and the strong demand for extraordinary artists like him.ā€

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