Mar 1, 2019 | General News
WHAT: Meet Taylor Dayne on Friday, March 22nd at Mohegan Sun for a special Signings & Sightings event following her Wolf Den show.
WHEN: Friday, March 22nd
9:30pm – Signing Event
The Shops at Mohegan Sun
NOTE: Media opportunities are available. Please contact Elizabeth Woodmancy at 860.862.7840 or [email protected] for more information.
IN DETAIL: Love will lead you to Mohegan Sun when singer, actress and author Taylor Dayne meets and greets with fans and signs copies of her new book, Tell It To My Heart in The Shops concourse immediately following her 8:00pm show in the Wolf Den.
Participation is on a first-come, first-served basis. Taylor Dayne will only be signing copies of her book, Tell It To My Heart, which will be available for sale on-site the night of the event from Bank Square Books. Participants must have a book to be in signing line; one book per person. No personal photos allowed. A house photographer will be on-site to take pictures.
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.
Feb 21, 2019 | Entertainment, General News
Tickets on sale Saturday, March 2nd
UNCASVILLE, CT (February 21, 2019) – Grammy nominated, multi-platinum singer/songwriter Shawn Mendes is adding dates to his already announced arena and stadium tour in support of his self-titled album with 16 additional shows on the North American leg. Shawn also announced that special guest Alessia Cara will join him on his US, UK and Europe tour stops. “Shawn Mendes: The Tour” will mark his third global headline tour, performing at Mohegan Sun Arena for two shows on Friday, August 30th and Saturday, August 31st at 7:30pm.
Tickets are $99.50, $79.50 and $59.50 and go on sale Saturday, March 2nd 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, March 3rd at 10:00am, subject to availability.
On his upcoming tour, Shawn Mendes: The Tour, he sold out his first ever stadium show in minutes at Rogers Centre in his hometown of Toronto. The tour begins in March 2019, with over 95 dates currently announced across the UK, Europe, North America, Latin America and Australia/New Zealand, with more to be announced soon.
Shawn Mendes released his highly anticipated self-titled third album in May 2018. The album debuted at #1 on the Billboard 200 album chart as well as multiple additional worldwide markets, including Australia, Canada, Mexico, Belgium, Holland & more and shot to #1 on iTunes in more than 80 countries immediately upon release. The album became one of the top best-selling album debuts of 2018 and made Shawn the third youngest solo artist to ever have three consecutive #1 albums. At the end of 2018, Shawn was nominated in two categories for the 61st annual Grammy Awards, including “Song of the Year” for “In My Blood” and “Best Pop Vocal Album” for Shawn Mendes. Leading up to the album, he released multiple tracks including “Youth” featuring Khalid, “In My Blood” and “Lost In Japan.” Both “In My Blood” and “Lost In Japan” experienced massive success, soaring to the #1 and #2 spots on the overall iTunes chart in the U.S, Top 5 on iTunes in over 50 countries and held the #1 and #2 spots on Spotify’s “New Music Friday” playlist. With “In My Blood,” Shawn became the first artist to ever have four #1 singles at AC radio before the age of 20.
In April 2017, Shawn released his 3x Platinum hit “There’s Nothing Holdin’ Me Back.” The track scored Shawn his second #1 single at Top 40 radio and on Billboard’s Pop Songs chart, joining his 7x Platinum single “Stitches.” Throughout his career, Shawn has achieved three consecutive #1 album debuts, two platinum albums, and eight consecutive platinum and multi-platinum singles. Worldwide, he has sold over 15 million albums, 125 million singles, and has amassed over 20 billion song streams and 6 billion YouTube views. Shawn has completed two sold-out world tours with over one million tickets sold. He topped Billboard’s “21 Under 21” in 2017 and 2018, and has been featured on Forbes “30 Under 30,” Spotify’s “25 Under 25,” and Time Magazine’s “Time 100 Most Influential”.
Mohegan Sun Arena is now ranked consistently among the top venues in the world according to Billboard Magazine, Pollstar and Venues Now. Mohegan Sun Arena is consistently ranked among the top three “Arenas in the World for its Size” and top 15 in the “World for All Size Venues.” The award – winning venue is the “#1 Casino Venue in the World,” “#1 Social Media Venue in the World” and a seven – time national award – winner for “Arena of the Year.” 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.
Feb 20, 2019 | General News, Special Events
WHAT: Jenna Johnson & Val Chmerkovskiy of Dancing with the Stars join Mohegan Sun for a special Reality Check event on Thursday, March 28th. Taking place in The Shops concourse, this free event begins at 7:00pm featuring a live dance performance, question and answer segment and an autograph session to follow.
WHEN: Thursday, March 28th
7:00pm – Dancing and Q&A
7:30pm – Signing Event
The Shops at Mohegan Sun
NOTE: Media opportunities are available. Please contact Elizabeth Woodmancy at 860.862.7840 or [email protected] for more information.
IN DETAIL: See the power of love through dance when Mohegan Sun’s Reality Check presents newly-engaged pro dancers Jenna Johnson and Val Chmerkovskiy on March 28th at 7:00pm. See a stunning performance with these Dancing with the Stars champions along with a moderated Q&A and autograph session in The Shops concourse.
*Participation is on a first-come, first-served basis. This event is bracelet-only. A limited number of bracelets will be distributed at the signing location starting at 5:30pm. Talent will be signing copies of headshots distributed at the event or one personal memorabilia per person. Signing personalization is prohibited. An in-house photographer will be taking photos. There will be no personal photos.
Feb 14, 2019 | Entertainment, Food & Beverage, General News, Special Events
WHAT: The Sun Whiskey Union is back and it all goes down in the new Earth Ballroom at Mohegan Sun! Guests can indulge their senses and sample an impressive selection of whiskey, scotch, bourbon and rye, as well as craft cocktails.
WHEN/WHERE: Friday, April 5th
8:00pm to 11:00pm
Earth Ballroom, located in the new Earth Expo & Convention Center
IN DETAIL: Guests can enjoy live music and fare while tasting top-of-the-line whiskey, scotch, bourbon and rye – as well as sample craft cocktails for those that prefer other types of liquor. Chat with some of the distilleries’ representatives and experts on their style whiskeys and other libations!
Tickets are $50.00 and on sale now through Ticketmaster and at the Mohegan Sun Box Office. A portion of ticket proceeds will go to support the United Way of Southeastern Connecticut. Must be 21 years of age or older to participate. Valid ID and ticket required upon entry at all events.
To learn more about Sun Whiskey Union, including information about our special Sun Whiskey Union hotel package, please visit our website.
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.
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Feb 11, 2019 | Entertainment, General News
With special guest New Years Day; Tickets on sale Friday, February 15th
UNCASVILLE, CT (February 11, 2019) – Grammy award – nominated Boston bastion of Hard Rock, Godsmack, raise their voices louder than ever on the road in 2019. Sully Erna (vocals, guitar), Tony Rombola (guitar), Robbie Merrill (bass), and Shannon Larkin (drums) stop at Mohegan Sun Arena on Friday, July 26th at 8:00pm with special guest New Years Day.
Tickets are $55.00, $45.00 and $35.00 and go on sale Friday, February 15th 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, February 16th, subject to availability.
April 2018, Godsmack released their seventh full – length album, When Legends Rise. The critically acclaimed 11 – song collection, fueled by two #1 Rock song and videos for “Bulletproof,” plus the title track “When Legends Rise,” entered the Billboard Top 200 album chart in the top ten, with four #1 placements on other charts: “Top Rock Albums,” “Top Hard Music Albums,” “Top Independent Albums” and “Top Alternative Albums.”
Mohegan Sun Arena is now ranked consistently among the top venues in the world according to Billboard Magazine, Pollstar and Venues Now. Mohegan Sun Arena is consistently ranked among the top three “Arenas in the World for its Size” and top 15 in the “World for All Size Venues.” The award – winning venue is the “#1 Casino Venue in the World,” “#1 Social Media Venue in the World” and a seven – time national award – winner for “Arena of the Year.” 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.
Feb 5, 2019 | Entertainment, Food & Beverage, General News, Shopping, Special Events
Valentine’s Day Dining & Shopping Specials
UNCASVILLE, CT (February 5, 2019) – Valentine’s Day is Thursday, February 14th and Mohegan Sun is celebrating with delicious special menu items, sweet dessert specials, and exclusive shopping deals.
Enjoy a special meal with a loved one at some of Mohegan Sun’s premiere restaurants.
Guests who dine at Todd English’s Tuscany on Valentine’s Day will enjoy lobster Milanese, pan fried lobster cutlet, linguini olio, arugula salad topped with a lemon vinaigrette and butter poached claws for $42.00.
Celebrate with BALLO Italian Restaurant and feast on a three course meal. First course is fried baby artichoke hearts, pickled shallots, lemon and olive oil for $15.00. Next is either homemade lobster & shrimp ravioli with sherry, roasted garlic and cream for $38.00, or braised short ribs with parmigiana polenta and roasted root vegetables for $38.00. Dessert is Sicilian kiss cannoli with Amaretto, Southern Comfort and orange for $10.00.
The Lansdowne Irish Pub & Music House is providing two specials from February 14th-16th. First is a baked, crab stuffed cod filet topped with lemon beurre blanc served with rice pilaf and the daily vegetable for $18.00. The other option is slow roasted 12 oz. prime rib with fingerling potatoes and grilled asparagus in Hollandaise sauce for $26.00. The daily dessert is molten chocolate lava cake for $8.00.
From February 14th – 16th, guests can treat themselves at Michael Jordan’s Steak House with a 7oz. filet duo for two for $120.00. Options for sides include foie gras mushroom duxelle crust and Boursin cheese polenta, or lobster Bérnaise with wilted winter greens. Chocolate covered strawberries are available for $3.00 each.
SolToro is offering a 6 oz. filet with red wine demi, mezcal-marinated shrimp and herb-roasted potatoes for $32.00. For dessert, chocoflan for $8.00. SolToro’s dining specials are valid February 14th-16th.
Dinner for two at Bobby Flay’s Bar Americain is $150.00 and includes two heartland chopped salads, two 5 oz. spice rubbed filet mignons with lobster, roasted lemon butter and smashed potatoes. Enjoy with two glasses of Wycliff Brut champagne, and chocolate cream pie or sorbet for dessert.
Guests can cater to their sweet tooth with some decadent dessert specials.
Ben & Jerry’s has released a new flavor called “Sweet Like Sugar”. The new flavor includes almond and cherry ice creams with shortbread cookies, cherries, and a sugar cookie dough swirl.
Michael Jordan’s 23.sportcafe is offering chocolate strawberries for $3.00 each. This dessert special is valid from February 14th – 16th.
At Godiva, guests can indulge in new freshly-dipped strawberry options (including customized pink stringing individual berries), freshly made heart-shaped “lollipops”, and freshly made truffle pops. Pre-order a 6 or 12-piece stem berry box by February 11th and receive a discount*.
*see associate for details
Shopping specials are a great way to spoil a loved one (or yourself!)
Coach is offering The Gift of Coach Floral – a new, feminine floral scent inspired by their signature Tea Roses.
Visit Le Creuset, the newest store in The Shops at Mohegan Sun, and receive a free set of heart ramekins with a $150 purchase.
Receive a complimentary gift with your order of $400 or more at Robert Graham while supplies last.
Come to Splendeur – A Luxury Boutique and see new arrivals from Gucci, Fendi, and Brics luggage. Receive a free infinity scarf with any purchase while supplies last.
Victoria’s Secret is featuring their Bombshell Wild Flower perfume collection, described as “fearless & untamed. A windswept bouquet with a shock of Neon Rose”. The collection’s prices range from $18.00 – $68.00.
Galina’s is showcasing a special Pandora jewelry gift set for $115.00.
End Valentine’s Day right with a romantic Reality Check event featuring musicians/wife and husband duo Ashlee Simpson & Evan Ross. The live discussion & signing event will occur in The Shops at Mohegan Sun on Thursday, February 14th at 7:00pm.
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.
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