Live at Mohegan Sun on Friday, June 10th. Tickets go on sale Friday, March 11th
Forty-five years since their first groundbreaking show, The Monkees’ Davy Jones, Micky Dolenz and Peter Tork have reunited for a legendary tour and will take the stage at Mohegan Sun Arena on Friday, June 10th at 8:00pm.
Tickets are $30.00 and go on sale Friday, March 11th 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 Saturday, March 12th, subject to availability.
Audiences will get a full multimedia experience celebrating the band’s legacy. Jones, Dolenz and Tork will appear live on stage to perform their mega-hits including “I’m a Believer,”“Last Train to Clarksville,” “Daydream Believer,” “Pleasant Valley Sunday,” “(I’m Not Your) Steppin’ Stone” and, for the first time onstage, selections from their cult classic movie, Head. Additionally, songs and videos will be broadcast before and after the show.
Formed in Los Angeles in 1966, The Monkees debuted on television screens wuth their NBC series and a #1 hit single. The show won two Emmy Awards and they scored a dozen Billboard Top 40 hits—outselling both The Beatles and The Rolling Stones in 1967.
They are the only artists ever to have four #1 albums in the same year, Top 10 hits in 25 countries and top-grossing tours in 1967 and 1986. Re-broadcasts of The Monkees re-ignited “Monkeemania” in the 1980s. In the 1990s and 2000s, the band’s original members reformed for new albums, tours and TV specials.
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.