Aug 25, 2011 | Breaking News, Entertainment
August 27th performance will be rescheduled to October 6th
Due to inclement weather and to ensure the safety of all guests, the Ladies Night Out R&B performance has been rescheduled. The performance at Mohegan Sun, originally scheduled for Saturday, August 27th at 8:00pm is now scheduled for Thursday, October 6th at 8:00pm
Tickets are still valid for the new date. At the chance you cannot attend the concert on this new date, a refund of your ticket purchase is possible via the point of purchase. To secure your refund please contact the outlets where you purchased your ticket. Please note, you must request your refund no later than October 6th. Our apologies for any inconvenience the reschedule may have caused.
Mohegan Sun Arena is ranked the 4th best venue by Billboard Magazine and was the 2008 and 2010 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.
Aug 25, 2011 | Breaking News, Community Relations, Entertainment, Food & Beverage, General News, Special Events
East Coast Gaming Destination Marks 15 Years with Month-Long Festivities
Uncasville, CT (August 25, 2011) – Mohegan Sun, one of the world’s largest and most spectacular gaming destinations, is getting ready to celebrate its 15th anniversary and is planning to do it in style. The festivities at the East Coast’s top entertainment hot spot will take place throughout the entire month of October but will culminate with a Gala Weekend October 21st – 23rd highlighted by a one-time-only special performance by Jennifer Lopez in Mohegan Sun Arena on Saturday, October 22nd created especially for this celebration. Ticket pricing and an on-sale date will be announced shortly.
The weekend will also feature a celebrity salute to Regis Philbin. Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Stephen Stills and Country star Dierks Bentley will also be performing free concerts in Mohegan Sun’s Wolf Den on October 21st & 22nd, while the General Hospital soap stars of Port Chuck rock the house in The Cabaret Theatre on October 22nd.
Mohegan Sun will roll out the red carpet for special guests who will participate in public events including Buddy Valastro, The Cake Boss, celebrity chefs Bobby Flay, Todd English and Jasper White, as well as Mary Murphy of So You Think You Can Dance. Several other celebrities will be on hand to participate in the festivities.
A signature cocktail will celebrate Mohegan Sun’s crystal anniversary and special hotel packages, gaming promotions, food specials and more will be announced shortly.
Be sure to check out mohegansun.com/15th all the latest updates on events, celebrity appearances, special offers and other anniversary celebrations.
About Mohegan Sun:
Mohegan Sun, owned by the Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority, is one of the largest, most distinctive and spectacular entertainment, gaming, shopping and dining destinations in the United States. Situated on 185 acres along the Thames River in scenic southeastern Connecticut, 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.com/mohegansun, follow us on twitter.com/mohegansun and view us on youtube.com/mohegansunvideos.
Aug 19, 2011 | Breaking News, Entertainment
The biggest Disco event returns on September 23rd
Disco returns to Mohegan Sun with Disco Dance Party featuring Gloria Gaynor, Rose Royce, Carl Carlton, Anita Ward and Evelyn “Champagne” King. This general admission performance will give dance seekers the ultimate stage to let loose inside Mohegan Sun Arena on Friday, September 23rd at 8:00pm.
All tickets are just $25.00 (with a general admission floor ideal for dancing the night away) and go on sale Friday, August 26th 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 starting Saturday, August 27th, subject to availability.
Bump, point and hustle to Disco Diva Gloria Gaynor singing “I Will Survive” and “Never Can Say Goodbye” and Rose Royce with “Car Wash.” Burn up the dance floor when Carl Carlton serenades with his smash hit “She’s A Bad Mama Jama” and tap your platforms to Anita Ward with “Ring My Bell” and Evelyn “Champagne” King with “Shame” and “Love Come Down.” Can you dig it?
Mohegan Sun Arena is currently ranked the 10th best venue by Billboard Magazine and was the 2008 and 2010 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.
Aug 18, 2011 | Entertainment
Live at Mohegan Sun Arena on October 1st
Legendary artist Paul Anka returns to Mohegan Sun to perform on Saturday, October 1st at 8:00pm.
Tickets are $45.00 and go on sale Friday, August 19th 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 starting Saturday, August 20th, subject to availability.
Mohegan Sun audiences have come to expect nothing but the best from Paul Anka who delivers as a consummate live entertainer. The distinguished actor, singer and songwriter has been entertaining mass audiences since the 1950s. In 2005, his album of big-band arrangements of contemporary standards, Rock Swings, provided a mainstream comeback of sorts that saw Anka awarded a star on Canada’s Walk of Fame in Toronto.
Mohegan Sun Arena is currently ranked the 10th best venue by Billboard Magazine and was the 2008 and 2010 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.
Aug 12, 2011 | Entertainment, General News
Live at Mohegan Sun Arena on November 4th
The Australian Pink Floyd Show will bring their sensational 3D performance to Mohegan Sun Arena on Friday, November 4th at 8:00pm.
Tickets are $39.50 and $29.50 and go on sale Friday, September 9th 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 starting Saturday, September 10th, subject to availability.
The Australian Pink Floyd Show is a live touring sensation which has sold over three million tickets worldwide, and they have created their most ambitious and spectacular show ever for the 2011 Tour. The Australian Pink Floyd Show has already been described by Sunday Times as “The best tribute band in the world” and as “Setting the gold standard.” This tour will see the debut of the new quadraphonic sound system and represents the first time ever that a live music production has used 3D stereographic technology.
Mohegan Sun Arena is currently ranked the 10th best venue by Billboard Magazine and was the 2008 and 2010 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.
Jul 21, 2011 | Entertainment, Special Events
WHAT: Mohegan Sun’s Reality Check will once again bring amazing dancing talent to the stage when Dancing with the Stars performers Louis Van Amstel and Anna Trebunskaya take part in an all-new Reality Check on Friday, August 5th. This free live event at Mohegan Sun will feature a dance performance at 4:00pm followed by a signing event at 4:45pm.
WHEN: Friday, August 5th, 4:00pm in The Shops at Mohegan Sun
IN DETAIL: Presented by The Shops at Mohegan Sun, Reality Check is an exciting and interactive event that brings the best and brightest stars from the reality TV world to Mohegan Sun. Reality Check events provide fans with the ultimate exposure to their favorite reality stars with engaging, live exhibitions in The Shops at Mohegan Sun followed by intimate signing events. Events are free and open to all ages.
For more information, visit mohegansun.com/reality-check. Connect with us on facebook.com/mohegansun, follow us on twitter.com/mohegansun and view us on youtube.com/mohegansunvideos.
ABOUT LOUIS: Louis Van Amstel began dancing at an early age in his hometown of Amsterdam. When he moved to the U.S. in 2000, he quickly became the U.S. National Latin Dance Champion. He has earned twelve dance championships in all and several Emmy nominations for choreography. Dancing with the Stars fans have followed Louis’ moves since the series premiere in 2005. He has competed in eight seasons of the show partnering with celebrities like Margaret Cho, Priscilla Presley, Niecy Nash, Lisa Rinna and most recently, Kendra Wilkinson. He achieved 3rd place in season 9 with partner Kelly Osbourne.
ABOUT ANNA: Anna Trebunskaya started dancing at six years old in her native country of Russia and won her first competition at the age of seven. At seventeen, she moved to the U.S. with her parents who were also professional dancers. She first appeared on Dancing with the Stars in season 2 earning 2nd place with partner and football star, Jerry Rice. In the most recent season, she paired with boxing legend, Sugar Ray Leonard. Anna is married to Dancing with the Stars pro, Jonathan Roberts.
