Aug 17, 2018 | Breaking News, Food & Beverage, General News, Travel & Leisure
Momentum, Mohegan Sun’s free to sign-up program rewarding guests with world-class dining, hotel stays, entertainment & much more, now extends it’s partnership to include, Baha Mar
UNCASVILLE, CT (August 16, 2018) – Mohegan Sun, one of the world’s largest
casino & resort destinations, is excited to announce an exclusive partnership with Baha Mar Casino at Baha Mar, the Caribbean’s newest and most spectacular destination in Nassau, The Bahamas. Mohegan Sun Momentum members of all card levels will soon be able to take advantage of discounts & benefits for their trip to Baha Mar, home to three global hotel brands (Grand Hyatt, SLS & Rosewood) and the largest casino in the Caribbean!
Mohegan Sun recently announced the extension of the Momentum rewards program to include regional attractions such as Six Flags in Agawam, MA, The Basketball Hall of Fame in Springfield, MA & Ocean House Management Collection in Westerly, RI. The continuously growing rewards program now offers members the below benefits and discounts at one of the premier resorts & casinos in the Caribbean. (Starting September 1st, 2018):
Baha Mar, Nassau Bahamas, exclusive to Mohegan Sun:
- Soar & Ascend members can enjoy a 4-night complimentary stay
- Leap, Ignite & Core members will also receive amazing discounted rates and offers
*Reservations call toll free: 888-788-3479 | Email [email protected]
“Mohegan Sun’s Momentum program gets an impressive boost with this Baha Mar addition. Baha Mar is really an amazing place to visit-right on the shores of the Bahamas. We’re thrilled to be partnering with them and are just as excited about the opportunities our Momentum members can now take advantage of!” – Ray Pineault, President & General Manager of Mohegan Sun.
For more details on this new international Momentum Partner announced today, visit Momentum Baha Mar
About Baha Mar Casino: Baha Mar is a master planned $4.2 billion integrated resort developedment operated by Hong Kong-based conglomerate, Chow Tai Fook Enterprises Limted (CTFE). The white beach destination includes three global brand operators – Grand Hyatt, SLS, and Rosewood – with over 2,300 rooms and features 20 restaurants and lounges, the largest casino in the Caribbean, a state-of-the-art convention center, an 18-hole Jack Nicklaus Royal Blue Golf Course, the Caribbean’s first and only flagship ESPA spa, and over 30 luxury retail outlets. Baha Mar is a breathtaking location with dynamic programming, activities and guest offerings in one of the most beautiful places in the world – The Bahamas. For more information and reservations, visit www.bahamar.com.
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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Aug 17, 2018 | Food & Beverage, General News, Special Events
Following the Grand Tasting on Saturday, October 6th
WHAT: New this year, Sun Brewfest adds Sip and Slice Connecticut, featuring local pizzerias and breweries!
WHEN/WHERE: Saturday, October 6th
6:00pm to 9:00pm
Earth Ballroom
IN DETAIL: What goes together better than pizza and beer? Nothing, of course! On Saturday, October 6th, join us in the Earth Ballroom for our brand new event – Sip and Slice Connecticut – as local breweries and pizzerias from all over the state team up to create a perfect pairing of their finest pizza and craft beer! You won’t want to miss a PIZZA the action!
Tickets for Sip and Slice Connecticut are $40.00 and on sale today at the Mohegan Sun Box Office and Ticketmaster. A portion of all ticket sales will go to the Channel 3 Kids Camp. All guests in attendance must be 21 years of age or older.
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.
Aug 16, 2018 | General News, Special Events
WHAT: #1 New York Times bestselling author Kyle Mills joins Mohegan Sun for a Winning Authors Event. Mills will take part in a live discussion and Q&A before signing copies of his latest novel, Red War.
WHEN: Tuesday, October 2nd
7:00pm – Live Discussion and Q&A
The Cabaret Theatre
8:00pm – 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: Take part in an inspiring Winning Authors event with Kyle Mills on October 2nd as he continues to uphold the late Vince Flynn’s legacy with Red War, another black-ops thriller in the Mitch Rapp series. Gain insight on how he continues Flynn’s journey by adding to this riveting collection of books during a live discussion in The Cabaret Theatre followed by a signing in The Shops concourse. Sponsoring partner Bank Square Books will be on-site selling books. Tickets may be purchased in advance through Eventbrite.
*Participation is on a first-come, first-served basis. Kyle Mills will be signing copies of Red War, which will be available for purchase through Bank Square Books in Mystic, CT. Tickets to the event and copies of the new book can be reserved in advance at Eventbrite site. Books can also be purchased on-site at Mohegan Sun on the day of the event, subject to availability.
ABOUT BANK SQUARE BOOKS: Located in the heart of downtown Mystic, Connecticut, Bank Square Books has been a cornerstone of the community for over 25 years. It is a locally owned and operated bookstore with a great selection of books and helpful, knowledgeable staff. There is something for everyone, including bestsellers, classics, children’s books, gifts and toys, plus a wide range of greeting cards, Mystic postcards, journals and stationery. The bookstore hosts many author events, both in the store and around the community, including author luncheons, Beer & Books, dinners, author talks and book signings. Its sister store is Savoy Bookshop & Café in Westerly, Rhode Island.
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.
Aug 16, 2018 | General News, Special Events
WHAT: Join authors Fiona Davis, Melodie Winawer, James R. Benn and Marie Benedict at Mohegan Sun for an exclusive Winning Authors panel event on September 27th.
WHEN: Thursday, September 27th
7:00pm – Live Discussion and Q&A
The Cabaret Theatre
8:00pm – 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: Indulge in stimulating discussion with historical fiction authors Fiona Davis, the bestselling author of The Dollhouse, The Address, and her new book The Masterpiece; Melodie Winawer, author of The Scribe of Siena; James R. Benn, author of Solemn Graves, the latest in the Billy Boyle World War II series; and Marie Benedict, author of Carnegie’s Maid and The Other Einstein. The authors will be in conversation with Emily Fine and Chris Wolak of The Book Cougars. This exclusive Winning Authors event sponsored in part with Bank Square Books takes place in The Cabaret Theatre on September 27th, followed by a book signing in The Shops concourse. Bank Square Books will be on-site selling books, and tickets can be bought in advance through Eventbrite.
*Participation is on a first-come, first-served basis. Historical Panelists will be signing copies of their books, which will be available for purchase through Bank Square Books in Mystic, CT, the night of the event. Tickets to the event and copies of their new books can be reserved in advance at Eventbrite site. Books can also be purchased on-site at Mohegan Sun on the day of the event, subject to availability.
ABOUT BANK SQUARE BOOKS: Located in the heart of downtown Mystic, Connecticut, Bank Square Books has been a cornerstone of the community for over 25 years. It is a locally owned and operated bookstore with a great selection of books and helpful, knowledgeable staff. There is something for everyone, including bestsellers, classics, children’s books, gifts and toys, plus a wide range of greeting cards, Mystic postcards, journals and stationery. The bookstore hosts many author events, both in the store and around the community, including author luncheons, Beer & Books, dinners, author talks and book signings. Its sister store is Savoy Bookshop & Café in Westerly, Rhode Island.
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.
Aug 14, 2018 | Entertainment, General News
Coming to Mohegan Sun, Sunday, October 14th
UNCASVILLE, CT (August 14, 2018) – SO YOUR THINK YOU CAN DANCE, the 15 – time Emmy Award – winning show that sparked America’s fascination with dance, returns to the road this fall with their annual tour, SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE LIVE! 2018. Kicking off October 13th in Atlantic City, NJ at Ocean Resort Casino, the show performs in 40 – plus markets over the course of two months, stopping at Mohegan Sun Arena on Sunday, October 14th at 7:00pm.
SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE LIVE! 2018 features the Top 10 contestants from Season 15 which include the following: Jensen Arnold, Hannahlei Cabanilla, Genessy Castillo, Evan DeBenedetto, Jay Jay Dixonbey, Magdalena Fialek, Darius Hickman, Chelsea Hough, Cole Mills, and Slavik Pustovoytov with more cast announcements to come. Meet the Top Ten here.
Tickets are $49.00, $39.00 and $29.00 and go on sale Friday, August 17th 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, August 18th, subject to availability.
Fans can witness the hottest show-stopping routines from Season 15 as well as original pieces choreographed specifically for SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE LIVE! 2018. Industrial Media’s 19 Entertainment and dick clark productions will present audiences across the country with many surprises from the most respected show in the dance community and promises to be an unforgettable night of dance by some of the world’s most talented performers up – close – and – personal, boldly transporting the small screen experience, enjoyed by millions, to the stage.
SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE LIVE! 2018 is directed by visionary director Raj Kapoor with dance routines overseen by Emmy Award – winning star choreographer Mandy Moore. SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE LIVE! 2018 is produced by Faculty Productions in association with Industrial Media.
For more information on SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE LIVE! 2018, visit dancelivetour.com.
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.
Aug 14, 2018 | General News, Special Events
WHAT: Becca Kufrin and Garrett Yrigoyen of The Bachelorette join Mohegan Sun for a special tell-all Reality Check.
WHEN: Friday, September 28th
7:30pm – Live Q&A
8:00pm – 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: Meet America’s sweetheart Becca Kufrin of The Bachelorette and her fiancé Garrett Yrigoyen at Mohegan Sun’s Reality Check on Friday, September 28th. Listen when all the details are laid out including how she took a leap of faith and went back through the gauntlet of rose ceremonies to find her true love in this free live discussion and Q&A session in The Shops concourse followed by a signing event with the newly-engaged Becca and Garrett.
*Participation is on a first-come, first-served basis. Limited availability. Becca and her fiancé will only be signing the headshots distributed at event. This event is bracelet-only. Bracelets will be distributed at 6:00pm at the signing location. Guests must be wearing a bracelet in order to gain entry into the signing line. Signing personalization and photos are prohibited.
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.
