Olympia Entertainment Announces Upcoming Events In The Detroit Area

Olympia Entertainment in Detroit, MI announces that tickets are sale for many events in 2009. Tickets are on sale now and may be purchased at OlympiaEntertainment.com, the Joe Louis Arena and Fox Theatre box offices, Hockeytown Authentics in Troy (without service charge) at all Ticketmaster locations and Ticketmaster.com. To charge tickets by phone, call (800) 745-3000. For additional information, call (313) 471-6611.

Saturday, October 3, 7:30 p.m., So You Think You Can Dance at Joe Louis Arena: Tickets ($38.50, $48.50 & $56) The highly anticipated "So You Think You Can Dance Tour" will once again give fans a chance to see all their favorite dancers up close and in person when the tour kicks off this fall, with a return to Joe Louis Arena at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, October 3. Contestant Evan Kasprzak is a West Bloomfield, MI native and graduated from Groves High School. Evan was a finalist on "So You Think You Can Dance" and will be touring this fall.

Thursday, Oct. 15 - Sunday, Oct. 18, Curious George Live! at Fox Theatre: Tickets ($12, $17, $22 & a limited number of $32 Premium). Family Night Discount and Kids' Matinee Discount - all seats (excluding Premium) are $10. Curious George®, the irrepressible little monkey who has captured children's hearts for generations, jumps into action when he takes the stage this fall in the inaugural U.S. tour of Curious George Live! Starring in his own original live musical stage production for the first time ever, Curious George is on a mission to help Chef Pisghetti save his restaurant by winning a world-famous meatball competition. This adventure takes him to Rome and The Golden Meatball Contest. With every swing and flip, George takes the audience through a fun-filled, entertaining story filled with music, dance and follow-that-monkey fun interaction. Curious George swings onto the stage at the Fox Theatre for nine performances from Thursday, Oct. 15 through Sunday, Oct. 18.