Oct 10, 2013 | General News, Special Events
Celebrate your 21st birthday with style at Mohegan Sun
UNCASVILLE, CT – You only turn 21 once. With over 75 shops, restaurants and bars, as well as top-of-the-line gaming and entertainment, Mohegan Sun is the perfect destination to celebrate such a special occasion. Now, with the new Turn 21 at Mohegan Sun promotion, guests who celebrate their 21st birthday at Mohegan Sun can take advantage of several great discounts and giveaways.
Starting October 10th, guests who sign up for a Momentum card at any Player’s Club booth within 7 days of their 21st birthday will receive a complimentary birthday shot glass, $15 in Free Slot Play, along with the option of several nightlife perks including front-of-line club access, discounted party packages, delicious free food, drinks and more.
Participating venues will include BALLO Italian Restaurant, Avalon, The Lansdowne Irish Pub & Music House, SolToro Tequila Grill, Jimmy Buffett’s Margaritaville, Bow & Arrow Sports Bar, Shine 360° and MIST.
All guests must be turning 21 and have valid ID to participate. Offer is only valid for one night within 7 days after guests’ 21st birthday.
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.
Oct 9, 2013 | General News, Special Events
UNCASVILLE, CT — Have a frighteningly good time this Halloween
at Mohegan Sun with costume parties, signature drinks and a special screening of The Rocky Horror Picture Show featuring the Teseracte Players.
Kick off the spooktacular fun with a special screening of The Rocky Horror Picture Show featuring the Teseracte Players in The Cabaret Theatre at 11:45pm on Friday, October 25th. Be there as the screening of the film comes to life with character impersonations from the Teseracte Players. Admission is free and for guests 21 years of age or older.
Then, on Saturday, October 26th, see former Wonder Woman herself, Lynda Carter, as she performs a free concert in the 350-seat Wolf Den beginning at 8:00pm. Afterwards, take part in the epic battle of good versus evil with a Heroes and Villains themed party at VISTA Lounge. Doors open at 10:00pm. There is no cover, but space will be limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis.
And on Halloween night, be sure to stop by MIST for a special costume party sponsored by Bacardi. DJ Playtime will spin the beats and drink specials will be offered. Guests could win up to $1,000 as prizes will be awarded to Best Overall Costume, Most Original Costume and Sexiest Costume.
About Mohegan Sun: Owned by the Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority, Mohegan Sun 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, follow us on Twitter, like on Pinterest and view us on YouTube.
Oct 9, 2013 | Entertainment, General News, Special Events
The Holiday Marvels Classic returns for 12th season at Mohegan Sun
The Albano Ballet Company production of The Nutcracker celebrates the 12th season at Mohegan Sun, thrilling audiences old, young and in-between on Friday, December 13th at 7:00pm and Saturday, December 14th at 2:00pm.
Tickets are on sale now through Ticketmaster. Ticketmaster customers may log on to ticketmaster; call any Ticketmaster Charge by Phone number; 1.800.745.3000 or visit any Ticketmaster outlet. Tickets may also be purchased at the Mohegan Sun Box Office, subject to availability.
The Albano Ballet Company production of The Nutcracker celebrates 50 years and is a holiday favorite at Mohegan Sun, thrilling audiences old, young and in-between. See the astounding 35-foot LED glowing Christmas tree. Share its magic as it grows on high!
Lavish costumes, new theatrical scenery, international stars and a cast of over 100 dancers bring to life the story of a beautiful Nutcracker Christmas gift that transports a child named Clara to a magical world with giant mice, a Cavalier Prince and the Sugar Plum Fairy.
The story of the Nutcracker embraces Christmas and its symbolic tree that grows to huge proportions. Giant mice with blinking eyes and an exploding cannon are part of the dazzling stage theatrics.
Mohegan Sun Arena is ranked 3rd in the U.S. and 5th in the world by Billboard Magazine and was the 2008 and 2010 recipient of a Country Music Award for “Casino of The Year.” Venues Today also ranked Mohegan Sun Arena #3 in 2012 and ranked it in the top six of “Top Stops of The Decade” in 2012. Venues Today also named Mohegan Sun Arena #4 in mid-year “Top Stops for 2013”. 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, 2013 | General News, Shopping, Special Events
Fashion enthusiasts will have the chance to buy and sell high-end luxury handbags while enjoying an exclusive cocktail party
Mohegan Sun will be teaming up with the leading source in luxury gently-used handbags, Fashionphile for Designer Diva on Friday, November 8th. This lavish cocktail party will be held at VISTA Lounge from 8:00pm to 10:00pm and will include a complimentary-themed party drink, luxury bags on display available for purchase and a chance to win a high-end designer handbag.
Guests will also have the opportunity to bring in their gently used Louis Vuitton, Chanel, Gucci and Hermes bags to exchange for cash. Fashionphile will be buying and selling luxury bags at Mohegan Sun’s Convention Center during the event. Each exchange will earn participants a free entry into the party.
The following day on Saturday, November 9th, Fashionphile will host another buying and selling event in the Convention Center from 1:00pm to 5:00pm. Handbags will be for sale from Fashionphile as well as buying opportunities for Fashionphile to buy gently used handbags from guests. Participation will be on a first-come, first-served basis.
ABOUT FASHIONPHILE
Since 1999, Fashionphile has worked hard to become the leading and most trusted source in the secondary market for luxury handbags. Fashionphile offers the largest selection of pre-owned vintage, rare, and limited edition handbags from the most coveted luxury designers. Every item goes through an extensive procedure by skilled experts, to guarantee 100% authenticity.
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.
Oct 7, 2013 | Entertainment, General News, Special Events
Live in concert on March 1st; Tickets on sale Friday, October 11th
Platinum-selling Rock band, Imagine Dragons announced their Into The Night Tour today with a date set for Mohegan Sun. Produced by Live Nation, the Into The Night Tour will take the band to over 20 cities across North America. Alternative rockers The Naked And Famous will join the Into The Night Tour as special guests. It all goes down on Saturday, March 1st beginning at 7:30pm at Mohegan Sun Arena.
Tickets are $49.50 and go on sale Friday, October 11th at 10:00am through Ticketmaster. Ticketmaster customers may log on to ticketmaster; call any Ticketmaster Charge by Phone number; 1.800.745.3000 or visit any Ticketmaster outlet. Tickets may also be purchased at the Mohegan Sun Box Office starting Saturday, October 12th subject to availability.
Fans can also visit bit.ly/ImagineDragonsRSVP to RSVP for early access to presale tickets available at 10:00am local time on Thursday, October 10th. Citi® cardmembers will have access to presale tickets starting Tuesday, October 8th at 10:00am local time through Citi’s Private Pass® Program. For complete presale details, visit www.citiprivatepass.com. Live Nation mobile app users will have access to presale tickets beginning Thursday, October 10th at 10:00am local time. Mobile users can text “LNAPP” OR 404040 to download the Live Nation mobile app (available for iOS and Android.). A fan club presale will begin today on October 7th at 10:00am PST. For information on the fan club presale, please visit www.imaginedragonsmusic.com. All presales end at 10:00pm local time on Thursday, October 10th.
“It’s been just over a year since we released our debut album Night Visions and the show of support for the music on and off the road has been unbelievable and humbling,” says lead singer Dan Reynolds. “This is our last North American tour before returning to the studio, so we plan to make it a very special experience for those who come out to share it with us.”
Imagine Dragons’ debut album Night Visions on KIDinaKORNER/Interscope has been certified platinum by the RIAA. The album arrived on the Billboard Top 200 at #2 with the best first-week sales for a full-length debut by a new Rock band in over six years. The album has been propelled by the amazing success of the 2x platinum selling single, “It’s Time” and the 6x platinum follow-up “Radioactive.” The current single, “Demons” has sold over 1.3 million copies. On October 22nd, a bundle will be available with “Demons” remixes, a live acoustic performance of the song, and the music video. Check out the Imagine Dragons Remix of “Demons” here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xEsGcO-2GJQ&feature=youtu.be
Rolling Stone proclaimed Imagine Dragons “the biggest breakout of the year” and Entertainment Weekly called 2013 the “Year of the Dragons” while Billboard noted, “Imagine Dragons are Rock’s 2013 live breakout.” The band also just released via iTunes their new film, The Making Of Night Visions, a live documentary that chronicles the recording of the platinum-certified album.
Mohegan Sun Arena is ranked 3rd in the U.S. and 5th in the world by Billboard Magazine and was the 2008 and 2010 recipient of a Country Music Award for “Casino of The Year.” Venues Today also ranked Mohegan Sun Arena #3 in 2012 and ranked it in the top six of “Top Stops of The Decade” in 2012. Venues Today also named Mohegan Sun Arena #4 in mid-year “Top Stops for 2013”. 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 3, 2013 | Entertainment, Special Events
These renowned authors will discuss their work and sign copies of their books for fans on November 9th and 15th
For the first time in Winning Authors history, Mohegan Sun will be hosting back-to-back events during the month of November. On Saturday, November 9th, New York Times bestselling author Mary Kay Andrews will be discussing her latest book, Christmas Bliss, in time for the holiday season. A live discussion will take place in The Cabaret Theatre at 4:00pm followed by a book signing in The Shops at Mohegan Sun at 5:00pm.
Just six days later, New York Times bestsellers and Atria Indie Authors, Colleen Hoover, Jamie McGuire and Abbi Glines will host another Winning Authors event on November 15th as part of Mohegan Sun’s Diva Friday programming. A live Q&A about the spicy “New Adult” genre will be held in The Cabaret Theatre at 8:00pm, followed by a book signing in The Shops at Mohegan Sun at 9:00pm.
Mohegan Sun’s Winning Authors program has featured such authors as Harlan Coben, Sue Grafton, Nora Roberts, Robin Cook, Lee Child and John Saul, among many others.
About the Authors
Mary Kay Andrews is The New York Times bestselling author of Ladies’ Night, Spring Fever, Summer Rental, The Fixer Upper, Deep Dish, Blue Christmas, Savannah Breeze, Hissy Fit, Little Bitty Lies, and Savannah Blues. Her newest book, Christmas Bliss, is set to be released October 15, 2013. She is a former journalist for The Atlanta Journal Constitution, and lives in Atlanta, Georgia.
Colleen Hoover is the New York Times bestselling author of Slammed, Point of Retreat, This Girl and Hopeless. She has recently been featured on ABC’s Nightline, The Associated Press and CBS This Morning. Colleen lives in Texas with her husband and their three boys. Please visit ColleenHoover.com.
Jamie McGuire is the New York Times bestselling author of five novels: Walking Disaster, Beautiful Disaster, Providence, Requiem, and Eden. Her latest novel is RED HILL. She has been featured in USA Today, Entertainment Weekly, The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal and beyond. She and her husband, Jeff, live with their children just outside Enid, Oklahoma, with three dogs, six horses, and a cat named Rooster. Please visit her at JamieMcGuire.com.
Abbi Glines is the New York Times, USA TODAY, and Wall Street Journal bestselling author of Twisted Perfection, in addition to several new adult and young adult novels. A devoted booklover, Abbi lives with her family in Alabama. She maintains a Twitter addiction at @AbbiGlines and can also be found on Facebook (AbbiGlinesAuthor) and at AbbiGlines.com.
About Winning Authors
Winning Authors is an experience offering an intimate and unique environment for book lovers. All events are free and open to the public of all ages. Books by featured authors will be available at the Spin Street store in The Shops at Mohegan Sun for purchase. For more information on these events and other Winning Authors at Mohegan Sun, visit mohegansun.com/winning-authors.
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, follow us on Twitter and view us on YouTube.