Oct 9, 2017 | Entertainment, General News
Performing live in the Arena on December 31st
UNCASVILLE, CT (October 9, 2017) – Robin Thicke will take the stage at Mohegan Sun Arena this New Year’s Eve for a live performance on Sunday, December 31st at 8:00pm.
Tickets are $39.00 and go on sale Saturday, October 14th at 10:00am through Ticketmaster. Ticketmaster customers may log on to Ticketmaster.com or call Ticketmaster’s national toll free Charge By Phone number 1.800.745.3000. Tickets will also be available at the Mohegan Sun Box Office beginning on Sunday, October 15th, subject to availability.
Robin Thicke has established himself as one of the most respected singer-songwriters in Soul and R&B music today. Born in Los Angeles, Thicke taught himself to play piano at the age of 12 and by 16 he was writing and producing songs for top R&B artists. At the age of 21, Thicke had written and produced songs on over 20 gold and platinum albums, including Michael Jackson, Marc Anthony, Pink, Christina Aguilera, Usher, Jennifer Hudson and more. A year later, he signed with Jimmy Iovine and Interscope records. The musician and composer released his critically-acclaimed debut album, A Beautiful World, in 2003 under the name Thicke. The collection was followed by a succession of five critically-acclaimed gold and platinum selling album releases.
Robin’s sixth studio album, Blurred Lines, was released in July 2013. Robin garnered three Grammy nominations and four NAACP Image award nominations. The Blurred Lines album also debuted #1 on Billboard Top 200 while “Blurred Lines” the single continued its 12-week reign on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, making Robin the first artist to take the top spot on both lists since December 2012. “Blurred Lines” scored the highest audience ever recorded and broke records by climbing to #1 on 5 radio charts simultaneously (Top 40, Rhythm, Urban and Hot AC & Urban AC) – the first time this has ever been done by an artist.
Thicke’s recent singles include the undeniably Pop record “Back Together” featuring Nicki Minaj, the emotionally charged track “Deep” featuring Nas and an R&B classic “Morning Sun.”
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. Mohegan Sun Arena was also ranked among the top 10 arena venues in the nation for 2014, regardless of size. In 2015, Mohegan Sun took home the IEBA award for “Casino of the Year.” Mohegan Sun also won “Casino of the Year” in 2 categories at the 2013 & 2016 Academy of Country Music Awards. For more information on concerts and other great events, visit Mohegan Sun. For information on this week’s schedule, call the Entertainment and Special Events hotline at 1.888.226.7711, ext. 27163.
Oct 9, 2017 | Entertainment, General News
All-new show to feature Dancing with the Stars season 25 dancers Lindsay Arnold, Alan Bersten, Sharna Burgess, Witney Carson, Artem Chigvintsev, Keo Motsepe, Gleb Savchenko, Emma Slater and more!
UNCASVILLE, CT (October 9, 2017) – Following the success of “Dancing with the Stars: Live! – Hot Summer Nights” and the 25th season of Dancing with the Stars, America’s favorite dance show, produced by BBCWP, is going back on tour across America this winter with “Dancing with the Stars: Live! – Light Up The Night.” Fans of the show have the opportunity to see the best ballroom dancers in the business perform live at Mohegan Sun Arena on Friday, January 26th and Saturday, January 27th at 8:00pm. This all-new production showcases every style of dance seen on ABC’s hit show produced by BBC Worldwide Productions from sizzling salsas, to elegant waltzes and high energy group numbers, plus original pieces choreographed Emmy-winning choreographer Mandy Moore.
Tickets are $45.00 and are on sale now through Ticketmaster. Ticketmaster customers may log on to Ticketmaster.com or call Ticketmaster’s national toll free Charge By Phone number 1.800.745.3000. Tickets will also be available at the Mohegan Sun Box Office beginning on Tuesday, October 10th, subject to availability.
“Dancing with the Stars: Live! Light Up The Night” features more of your favorite dancers than ever before, including Lindsay Arnold, Alan Bersten, Sharna Burgess, Witney Carson, Artem Chigvintsev, Keo Motsepe, Gleb Savchenko, Emma Slater, Sasha Farber, Jenna Johnson, Hayley Erbert and Brandon Armstrong, with additional surprise casting to be announced.
Captivating audiences across the country, “Dancing with the Stars: Live! – Light Up The Night” kicks off on December 30th in Charlotte, NC and finishes on March 18, 2018 in Los Angeles, CA, giving fans the opportunity to experience the excitement, glamour and fun they see in Dancing with the Stars ballroom every Monday night live in theaters in their very own hometowns.
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. Mohegan Sun Arena was also ranked among the top 10 arena venues in the nation for 2014, regardless of size. In 2015, Mohegan Sun took home the IEBA award for “Casino of the Year.” Mohegan Sun also won “Casino of the Year” in 2 categories at the 2013 & 2016 Academy of Country Music Awards. For more information on concerts and other great events, visit Mohegan Sun. For information on this week’s schedule, call the Entertainment and Special Events hotline at 1.888.226.7711, ext. 27163.
Oct 6, 2017 | Entertainment, General News, Special Events
WHAT: Following their performance in the Wolf Den, meet Motionless in White at Mohegan Sun as part of the newest Signings & Sightings event on October 13th.
WHEN: Friday, October 13th
Immediately following their 8:00pm Wolf Den performance
The Shops at Mohegan Sun
IN DETAIL: Metalcore makes its way to Mohegan Sun on Friday the 13th with an exclusive Signings & Sightings event featuring Motionless in White. Get up-close-and-personal with the group after they shake up the Wolf Den with some Hard Rock riffs during an autograph session in The Shops concourse.
*Participation is on a first-come, first-served basis. This is a bracelet-only event. Bracelets will be distributed upon purchase of Motionless in White’s Graveyard Shift, available at Spin Street. No personal photography.
Oct 4, 2017 | Entertainment, General News
Tickets go on sale on Friday, October 13th
UNCASVILLE, CT (October 4, 2017) – Celtic Woman, the multi-platinum international music sensation, is returning with a brand new live show for an extensive North American tour beginning spring 2018 with a stop in Uncasville, CT on March 30th at Mohegan Sun Arena. The much-anticipated concert, ‘Homecoming,’ will play in more than 90 U.S. and Canadian cities from coast to coast. The live show will begin at 8:00pm.
Tickets are $45.00, $35.00 and $25.00 and go on sale Friday, October 13th at 10:00am through Ticketmaster. Ticketmaster customers may log on to Ticketmaster.com or call Ticketmaster’s national toll free Charge By Phone number 1.800.745.3000. Tickets will also be available at the Mohegan Sun Box Office beginning on Saturday, October 14th subject to availability.
Celebrating Ireland’s rich musical and cultural heritage, Celtic Woman combines the finest musical talent with epic stage productions to present a unique, inspiring live experience. From the debut, Celtic Woman has touched the hearts of a huge global audience. Now, with Homecoming, Celtic Woman brings the next chapter of an extraordinary musical journey. It’s a universal celebration of life. It’s traditional, it’s contemporary. It’s yesterday, today and tomorrow.
Continuing its remarkable legacy of introducing some of Ireland’s most talented singers and musicians onto the world stage, the Grammy-winning group Celtic Woman –featuring the angelic voices of Susan McFadden, Mairéad Carlin, Éabha McMahon and the breathtaking Celtic violinist Tara McNeill, accompanied by a full ensemble of musicians and dancers — will embark on a four month tour. The 90-city trek will take Celtic Woman across the country before wrapping June 17 in Rosemont, IL.
Visit celticwoman.com for a complete list of cities and show dates.
ABOUT CELTIC WOMAN
Following its debut on PBS in 2005, Celtic Woman has achieved massive success encompassing twelve chart-topping albums, nine DVDs and nine public television specials leading to sales of over ten million albums, with platinum success in nine countries. Each of the twelve CDs—including 2016’s Voices of Angels—has reached #1 on Billboard‘s World Albums chart. The group has been named Billboard Magazine’s #1 World Albums Artist six times. Celtic Woman received its first-ever Grammy-nomination in the World Music category for its 2016 release Destiny. As a touring powerhouse, the group has performed for over four million fans across 24 countries and six continents, with an especially devoted following in America. With a repertoire that encompasses traditional Irish classics, contemporary songs, classical favorites and originals, their shows are renowned as high-quality entertainment with exceptional musical performances and stunning visual productions, enthralling audiences of all ages.
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. Mohegan Sun Arena was also ranked among the top 10 arena venues in the nation for 2014, regardless of size. In 2015, Mohegan Sun took home the IEBA award for “Casino of the Year.” Mohegan Sun also won “Casino of the Year” in 2 categories at the 2013 & 2016 Academy of Country Music Awards. For more information on concerts and other great events, visit Mohegan Sun. For information on this week’s schedule, call the Entertainment and Special Events hotline at 1.888.226.7711, ext. 27163.
Oct 4, 2017 | General News, Special Events
Tuesday, October 17th at The Cabaret Theatre
WHAT: Join us at Mohegan Sun on Tuesday, October 17th for the Connecticut Idol auditions, a chance to win an audition in front of American Idol executives.
WHEN/ WHERE: Tuesday, October 17th
11:00am to 6:00pm
The Cabaret Theatre at Mohegan Sun
IN DETAIL: Hit the right note with the judges and you could be on your way to super stardom during Connecticut Idol at Mohegan Sun. On October 17th, aspiring singers can audition in front of WTNH judges at Mohegan Sun’s Cabaret Theatre for a chance to win an audition in front of American Idol executives!
*Registration begins at 10:00am in the Arena Club and is limited to the first 300 eligible entries. To pre-register, please visit the link below.
http://wtnh.com/2017/09/29/enter-to-audition-for-connecticut-idol-on-october-17/.
ABOUT MOHEGAN SUN:
Owned by Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment, Mohegan Sun 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, 1,600 deluxe hotel rooms, 2 world-class spas, a golf course, over 90 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 Instagram @mohegansun, view us on YouTube and find us on Snapchat at username MoheganSun.
Sep 27, 2017 | General News, Special Events
WHAT: Teresa Giudice, Siggy Flicker, Dolores Catania and Danielle Staub of The Real Housewives of New Jersey visit Mohegan Sun just after their Season 8 premiere for the latest Reality Check at Mohegan Sun on Sunday, October 29th
WHEN: Sunday, October 29th
3:00pm (Doors open at 2:15pm)
The Cabaret Theatre
IN DETAIL: The cameras are off and it’s time to get real with the lovely ladies of The Real Housewives of New Jersey at Mohegan Sun. Join cast members Teresa Giudice, Siggy Flicker, Dolores Catania and Danielle Staub as they engage with fans during this tell-all Reality Check event. Fans will get an all-access pass including a photo meet & greet with the stars on Sunday, October 29th.
*Tickets are available through ticketmaster.com and the Mohegan Sun Box Office. Ticket purchase includes access to the live Q&A in The Cabaret Theatre followed by an exclusive photo meet and greet with the cast.
