Sep 30, 2014 | Entertainment, General News, Special Events
Halloween celebrations include a Haunted House, theatrical entertainment and freakishly fabulous parties from October 28th through November 2nd
UNCASVILLE, CT – Kick off your horrifically fun Halloweekend at Mohegan Sun with a spooky Haunted House, a screening of The Rocky Horror Picture Show, Hollywood Halloween at Avalon, Sinners & Saints at VISTA Lounge at Wombi Rock, the Lansdowne Zoo, and a dangerously enchanted Costume Party in MIST!
The Rocky Horror Picture Show Screening
Mohegan Sun welcomes back The Rocky Horror Picture Show featuring the Teseracte Players in The Cabaret Theatre on Halloween, Friday, October 31st at 11:30pm. The screening of the film is sure to come alive through character impersonations from the ever-talented Teseracte Players and audience.
Admission is free and for guests 21 years of age or older. Participation is on a first-come, first-served basis.
Hollywood Halloween at Avalon
Hollywood glam is the name of the game at Avalon nightclub’s Hollywood Halloween Party on Friday, October 31st. Grab your beauty queens and studs, get red carpet-ready as your favorite celeb and arrive dressed to kill. Doors open at 9:00pm and DJ 1MOR will be spinning the beats for the sexiest Halloween party around. There will be a red carpet runway into the club, so strut your stuff for the photographers capturing your best glamour shots. One special red carpet attendee will be chosen to win a $250 gift certificate towards their bill.
Free cover with any costume that relates to Hollywood and the red carpet. $20 cover for those not in costume or in a costume outside of the Hollywood theme.
Sinners & Saints at VISTA Lounge at Wombi Rock
Become a sinner or a saint this Halloween at VISTA’s Sinners & Saints Party where both the naughty and nice are welcome. Grab your superhero tights and angel wings, or your villainous mask and horns for a good guy versus bad guy night at this freaky Halloween party.
The doors of the St. Peter’s Gate entryway open at 9:00pm and Jessica Who will be providing the music all night long. No cover charge.
Lansdowne Zoo Party at Lansdowne Irish Pub and Music House
Welcome to the jungle this Halloween! Dress as your favorite animal for the Lansdowne Zoo Party at The Lansdowne Irish Pub and Music House and all party animals have the chance to win a $100 gift card. Enjoy special giveaways and food & drinks specials all night long, with music by DJ Jason Mae.
The Lansdowne Zoo opens at 9:00pm. Guests must be 21 years or older.
Freestyle Costume Party at MIST Sponsored by Bacardi
Head over to MIST this Halloween for a Freestyle Costume Party and Costume Contest. Pick the costume of your choice and battle for cash prizes including Best Overall Costume – $1,000, Most Original Costume – $500 and Sexiest Costume – $500.
The party starts at 10:00pm with beats by Jay Dabhi. No cover charge.
The Haunted House
The fright fest at Mohegan Sun starts early with a Haunted House open Tuesday, October 28th through Sunday, November 2nd. Journey into The Shops concourse and take a chilling trek through the Haunted House for a killer time . . . if you dare.
ABOUT MOHEGAN SUN:
Mohegan Sun, owned by the Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority, is one of the largest, most spectacular entertainment, gaming, dining and shopping destinations in the United States. Situated on 185 acres along the Thames River in scenic southeastern Connecticut, Mohegan Sun is home to three unique casinos, a 34-story, 1,200 room luxury hotel, a world-class spa and golf course, over 75 shops, restaurants and bars as well as three award-winning entertainment venues including a 10,000-seat Arena. Mohegan Sun is within easy access of New York, Boston, Hartford and Providence and located 15 minutes from the museums, antique shops and waterfront of Mystic Country. More information is available by calling 1.888.226.7711 or visiting mohegansun.com. Connect with us on Facebook, follow us on Twitter and view us on YouTube.
Sep 26, 2014 | Entertainment, General News
Mohegan Sun hosting music legend, Bob Seger & his Silver Bullet Band December 6th during United States tour
UNCASVILLE, CT
— Mohegan Sun Arena welcomes Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band for a December 6th concert at 8:00pm. Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band announced today they will hit the road in support of Seger’s first new studio album in eight years, RIDE OUT, with their 2014 / 2015 RIDE OUT TOUR.
Tickets are $105.00 and $85.00 and go on sale Saturday, October 4th at 10:00am through Ticketmaster and LiveNation.com. Ticketmaster customers may log on to ticketmaster.com; call any Ticketmaster Charge by Phone number; 1.800.745.3000 or visit any Ticketmaster outlet.
Bob Seger fan club members will have special access to purchase tickets in advance starting Wednesday, October 1st at 10:00 am local time. To become a member of the Bob Seger fan club, visit www.BobSeger.com.
Citi® card members will have special access to pre-sale tickets to shows in the U.S. beginning Wednesday October 1st at 4:00 pm local time through Citi’s Private Pass® Program. For complete details on Citi’s pre-sale, visit www.citiprivatepass.com.
The Ride Out Tour will be Seger’s most extensive since 2006/2007 Face The Promise Tour and will give Seger & his Silver Bullet Band the opportunity to perform once more for fans across the US and Canada including stops in New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Boston, Dallas, Houston, Cleveland, Atlanta, Pittsburgh Buffalo, Toronto, Tampa, Ft. Lauderdale and Phoenix.
Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band’s live performances have led to record sales in excess of 52 million including 13 platinum and seven multi-platinum RIAA-certified album sales awards. Seger holds the distinction in 2010 for the “#1 Catalog Album of the Decade” for his Greatest Hits, which has sold over 9 million copies in the U.S. alone.
Mohegan Sun Arena is now ranked consistently among the top venues in the world according to Billboard Magazine, Pollstar and Venues Today. It has won “Casino of The Year” at the Country Music Awards in 2008 & 2010 and in 2013, was voted “Arena Of The Year” at the G2E Global Gaming Conference in Las Vegas. Also in 2013, Mohegan Sun won “Casino of The Year” in 2 categories at the Academy of Country Music Awards. 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.
Sep 22, 2014 | Entertainment, General News
Pop Stars to perform at Mohegan Sun on November 1st; Tickets on sale Friday, September 26th
UNCASVILLE, CT (September 22, 2014) — Mohegan Sun Arena welcomes two of Pop music’s biggest breakouts, Zendaya & Bridgit Mendler, for a Saturday, November 1st concert set for 7:00pm.
Tickets are $30.00 and go on sale Friday, September 26th at 10:00am through Ticketmaster. Ticketmaster customers may log on to ticketmaster.com; call any Ticketmaster Charge by Phone number; 1.800.745.3000 or visit any Ticketmaster outlet. Tickets will also be available at the Mohegan Sun Box Office starting Saturday, September 27th subject to availability.
Multi-talented actress and Hollywood Records Platinum-Selling Artist, Zendaya, recently released her self-titled 2013 debut full-length album where she delivers soulful pop with an urban edge. Her first single included in the album, “Replay” was certified platinum for selling 1,000,000 copies in the U.S. this January, and now has over 44 million views on VEVO.
Bridgit Mendler’s debut album, Hello My Name Is, released in 2012 and the album’s single “Ready or Not” became a huge radio smash as well as reaching over 90 million views on YouTube. The single catapulted Hello My Name Is to #20 on the Billboard 200 Digital albums chart. The Hollywood Records singer/songwriter also is a popular and talented actress, starring in the Disney Channel hit show, Good Luck Charlie as well as Disney’s musical movie, Lemonade Mouth.
Mohegan Sun Arena is now ranked consistently among the top venues in the world according to Billboard Magazine, Pollstar and Venues Today. It has won “Casino of The Year” at the Country Music Awards in 2008 & 2010 and in 2013, was voted “Arena Of The Year” at the G2E Global Gaming Conference in Las Vegas. Also in 2013, Mohegan Sun won “Casino of The Year” in 2 categories at the Academy of Country Music Awards. 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.
Sep 15, 2014 | Food & Beverage
UNCASVILLE, CT (September 15, 2014)- Get ready to sip, sizzle and dip into Mohegan Sun’s newest restaurant, Sticks & Stones, coming to Casino of the Sky in late 2014.
The dipping grille, which seats just under 300 people, encourages playing with your food while sharing conversation, experimenting with new tastes and enjoying plenty of laughs. Set in a postmodern industrial décor, you’ll feel the energy the minute you step into this very interactive and tasty experience found only at Mohegan Sun.
Embrace the comeback of the fondue dipping concept at Sticks & Stones. The unique dining experience aims to bring conversation back to meal time while you gather around the table’s hot grilling stone with family and friends.
Savor ultra-fresh steaks, seafood and locally sourced vegetables as you immerse them, fondue style, into broths, sauces and gourmet cheeses. Non-dippers can indulge in the freshest culinary treats prepared by the executive chef. Let the sommelier pair your choices with fine wine or explore the molecular bar where mixologists mix science with spirits for satisfying cocktails that bubble, pop and fizz with flair.
For more information about Sticks & Stones, please visit their website.
About Mohegan Sun:
Mohegan Sun, owned by the Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority, is one of the largest, most spectacular entertainment, gaming, dining and shopping destinations in the United States. Situated on 185 acres along the Thames River in scenic southeastern Connecticut, Mohegan Sun is home to three unique casinos, a 34-story, 1,200 room luxury hotel, a world-class spa and golf course, over 75 shops, restaurants and bars as well as three award-winning entertainment venues including a 10,000-seat Arena. Mohegan Sun is within easy access of New York, Boston, Hartford and Providence and located 15 minutes from the museums, antique shops and waterfront of Mystic Country. More information is available by calling 1.888.226.7711 or visiting mohegansun.com. Connect with us on Facebook, follow us on Twitter and view us on YouTube.
Sep 12, 2014 | Employment
UNCASVILLE, CT (September 12, 2014)- Mohegan Sun is pleased to announce the promotion of Kevin Lowry to Vice President And Chief Financial Officer. Lowry was previously the Vice President of Financial Planning and Analysis.
Lowry began his employment with Mohegan Sun as a Budget Clerk in 1996. From there he progressed through the Financial Department as an Analyst, a Senior Analyst, Budgets and Analysis Manager, Director of Financial Planning & Analysis, Vice President of Financial Planning & Analysis and finally his most recent promotion.
Under his new position, Lowry will oversee all aspects of finance for Mohegan Sun. In addition to his previous responsibilities, Collections, Credit and the Cage will now also report to him.
Lowry grew up locally in Groton, Connecticut. He graduated from Fitch High School and completed his education at Mariette College for Business Management with a minor in Finance.
About Mohegan Sun:
Mohegan Sun, owned by the Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority, is one of the largest, most spectacular entertainment, gaming, dining and shopping destinations in the United States. Situated on 185 acres along the Thames River in scenic southeastern Connecticut, Mohegan Sun is home to three unique casinos, a 34-story, 1,200 room luxury hotel, a world-class spa and golf course, over 75 shops, restaurants and bars as well as three award-winning entertainment venues including a 10,000-seat Arena. Mohegan Sun is within easy access of New York, Boston, Hartford and Providence and located 15 minutes from the museums, antique shops and waterfront of Mystic Country. More information is available by calling 1.888.226.7711 or visiting mohegansun.com. Connect with us on Facebook, follow us on Twitter and view us on YouTube.
Halloween celebrations include a Haunted House, theatrical entertainment and freakishly fabulous parties from October 28th through November 2nd
