Country superstars will perform live in Mohegan Sun Arena on Friday, February 18th
The best-selling Country group of the decade, Rascal Flatts, announced today they will continue their “Nothing Like This Tour” into 2011, stopping by Mohegan Sun Arena on Friday, February 18th at 8:00pm.  This leg of the tour will perform twenty-one shows and features opening acts Luke Bryan and Chris Young.
Tickets are $115.00 & $85.00 and go on sale Saturday, December 4th at 10:00am through Ticketmaster.  Ticketmaster customers may log on to ticketmaster.com; call Ticketmaster’s national toll free Charge by Phone number 1.800.745.3000 or visit any Ticketmaster outlet.  Tickets will also be available at the Mohegan Sun Box Office beginning on Sunday, December 5th, subject to availability.
 
Rascal Flatts – Gary LeVox, Jay DeMarcus and Joe Don Rooney – will release their first album on Big Machine Records November 16th, Nothing Like This.   In the past ten years, they have sold more than twenty million albums and twenty-five million digital downloads, while all six of their studio albums have made Billboard’s Top 100 Country Albums of the Decade listing.   They’ve placed eleven #1 singles since the launch of their career and have more titles in Billboard’s Top 100 Songs of the Decade than any other group in the Country format. The band was nominated as “Favorite Band, Duo or Group” at the 2010 American Music Awards; as “Artist of the Year- Group,” “Single of the Year- Group,” “Touring Act of the Year” and “Video of the Year- Group” at the American Country Awards and also garnered a nomination at the People’s Choice Awards as “Favorite Country Artist.”
Mohegan Sun Arena was ranked the 4th busiest venue in 2009 by Billboard Magazine and was the 2008 recipient of a Country Music Award for “Casino of The Year.” For more information on concerts and other great events at Mohegan Sun, visit mohegansun.com.  For information on this week’s schedule, call the Entertainment and Special Events hotline at 1.888.226.7711, ext. 27163.