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.
Mar 2, 2017 | General News, Special Events
WHAT: American Idol alum turned Country music star, Lauren Alaina stops by Mohegan Sun on Sunday, March 5th for a Signings & Sightings event after she performs for free in the Wolf Den.
WHEN: Sunday, March 5th
Immediately following her 7:00pm Wolf Den performance
The Shops at Mohegan Sun
IN DETAIL: You voted for her on American Idol – now it’s time to get up-close-and-personal with Lauren Alaina. The songstress will take part in an exclusive Signings & Sightings event in The Shops concourse, autographing copies of her new CD, Road Less Traveled, immediately following her Wolf Den performance on Sunday, March 5th.
Participation is on a first-come, first-served basis. Lauren will only be signing copies of her new CD, Road Less Traveled. Photos and signing personalization are prohibited.
ABOUT SIGNINGS & SIGHTINGS: Mohegan Sun’s Signings & Sightings, presented in collaboration with Spin Street, is a one-of-a-kind experience that allows guests to get up-close-and-personal with some of the world’s biggest entertainers. Whether it’s an up-and-coming band, well-known comedian or chart-topping musician, a Signings & Sightings event provides artists with an exciting opportunity to share their latest work in an interactive way with fans. Spin Street, located in The Shops at Mohegan Sun, offers a variety of music, movies and entertainment memorabilia with special signing merchandise available for each Signings & Sightings event.
ABOUT MOHEGAN SUN: Owned by the Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority, 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 and golf course, over 80 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.
May 7, 2012 | Breaking News, Entertainment
Top finalists from the hit television show take the Arena stage on September 2nd
This summer, AMERICAN IDOL LIVE! will give fans the unique opportunity to be up-close-and-personal with their favorite Idol finalists, including Colton Dixon, DeAndre Brackensick, Elise Testone, Erika Van Pelt, Heejun Han, Hollie Cavanagh, Jessica Sanchez, Joshua Ledet, Phillip Phillips and Skylar Laine. The 2012 summer tour, presented by CHIPS AHOY! and RITZ, will bring your favorite stars to Mohegan Sun Arena on Sunday, September 2nd at 7:00pm.
Tickets are $71.00 and $61.00 and go on sale Friday, May 11th 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, May 12th at 10:00am, subject to availability.
Iain Pirie, President of 19 Entertainment, stated, “Every year we are amazed at the extraordinary wealth of untapped talent that is discovered on American Idol and we couldn’t be happier with this season’s Top 10 contestants. We are truly excited to bring our contestants on tour across America directly to our fans’ hometowns.”
The American Idol season finale will air on FOX on May 23rd but the fan-favorites will continue on with the 2012 live tour. Past tours have featured stars such as Kelly Clarkson, Carrie Underwood, David Cook, Kris Allen, Adam Lambert, Lee DeWyze, Scotty McCreery and many more. Log on to americanidol.com for a full list of dates and links.
As presenting sponsors of the AMERICAN IDOL LIVE! Tour 2012, CHIPS AHOY! and RITZ are thrilled to bring the excitement of the tour to their fans in a number of unique ways, from cookie and cracker coupons to a one-of-a-kind consumer promotions. The U.S. Air Force Reserve is an associate sponsor.
Mohegan Sun Arena is ranked the 5th best venue 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 #4 in 2011. 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.
Oct 5, 2011 | Entertainment, General News, Special Events
WHAT: As part of Mohegan Sun’s 15th Anniversary celebrations, season 9 contestant of Fox’s American Idol, Katie Stevens, will be hosting a special Reality Check on Sunday, October 23rd in The Shops at Mohegan Sun. The free event will feature a live performance at 2:00pm followed by a signing event at 2:45pm.
WHEN: Sunday, October 23rd
2:00pm
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.
Be sure to check out mohegansun.com/15th for all the latest updates on events, celebrity appearances, special offers and other anniversary celebrations.
ABOUT KATIE: Katie Stevens is an American singer from Middlebury, Connecticut who finished in eighth place on the ninth season of American Idol. On August 13, 2009, she auditioned for American Idol in Boston, Massachusetts and sang “At Last” where all four judges advanced her to Hollywood. After her elimination, Stevens made several appearances on talk shows. On April 16, 2010, she appeared on The Ellen DeGeneres Show where she performed “Over the Rainbow.” Stevens also appeared on The Late Show with David Letterman along with Andrew Garcia, where they sang “Superhuman” by Chris Brown and Keri Hilson. She also, along with Andrew Garcia, appeared on The Wendy Williams Show where she performed “Big Girls Don’t Cry.” After the tour, Katie moved to Los Angeles where she began to pursue a singing and acting career.
Apr 20, 2011 | Entertainment, Food & Beverage, Gaming, General News, Special Events
Special entertainment, events and offerings exclusively for the ladies
UNCASVILLE, CT – Unleash your inner diva at Mohegan Sun with Diva Days and Diva Nights each Friday throughout May and June. Diva Days and Diva Nights kicks off May 6th and includes special entertainment, discounts, events and more, exclusively for the ladies.
WEEKLY SPECIALS
Each week, guests can enjoy various special offers including a “No Judgment Zone,” DJ in the Den, Cooking Demonstrations and more.
No Judgment Zone: Discover a new game or master an old favorite in Mohegan Sun’s No Judgment Zone. Every Friday, learn the ins and outs of our most popular table games in our special, Divas-Only “No Judgment Zone” located in Casino of the Sky across from the Sky Valet. When guests play in this specially designated area starting at 1:00pm, they will automatically be entered to win daily prizes.
Cooking Demonstrations with Mohegan Sun’s Culinary Team: Every Friday at 11:00am and 6:00pm, visit with Mohegan Sun’s top chefs in The Shops at Mohegan Sun concourse as they share their recipes and culinary secrets including head chefs from Bobby Flay’s Bar Americain and Todd English’s Tuscany, among several others.
Party on the Patio of Todd English’s Tuscany: Every Friday starting at 9:00pm, there is a party on the patio of Todd English’s Tuscany where guests can not only enjoy drink specials, but actually learn how to make the hottest drinks with a professional mixologist. A live DJ will also spin the tunes each week.
Show off your Slot Skills: Slot tournaments will be held in Casino of the Earth across from Birches Bar & Grill on May 27th and June 24th. Only Player’s Club members can enter this ladies-only contest where there is a guaranteed $10,000 prize pool.
DJ in the Den: Each Friday, the Wolf Den transforms into a party with a DJ playing top hits from the 70s, 80s and 90s from Noon to 2:00pm. Must be 21 or older to enter the Wolf Den.
Bring a Friend: It pays to bring a friend to Mohegan Sun, literally. Bring a friend and have them sign up to become a new Player’s Club member and receive anywhere from $25.00 to $75.00 in Free Slot Play Bonus. The more friends you bring, the more you earn. Membership is free and open to guests 21 or older.
ENTERTAINMENT & SPECIAL EVENTS:
With world-class venues, Mohegan Sun is known for bringing in the hottest acts around. Throughout Diva Days and Diva Nights, Mohegan Sun Arena and the free 300-seat Wolf Den will host some of the favorite artists from yesterday and today including Bell Biv DeVoe, Gin Blossoms, Blues Traveler and more.
In addition to these great shows, Mohegan Sun will also host several other free events, including:
- Signings & Sightings with the Chippendales – May 6th at 5:30pm
- Chippendales in The Cabaret Theatre – May 6th at 7:30pm
- Reality Check with Siobhan Magnus of American Idol Season 9 – May 20th at 7:00pm
- Grand opening of Sephora in The Shops at Mohegan Sun – May 27th
- Fashion Show in The Shops at Mohegan Sun– June 3rd at 9:00pm
- Jené Luciani, fashion expert/author of The Bra Book, at Galina’s– June 3rd at 3:00pm
- Signings & Sightings with The Monkees – June 10th at 10:30pm at Spin Street
- Reality Check with Kym Johnson & Dmitry Chaplin of Dancing with the Stars – June 17th at 7:00pm
NOTE: All Signings & Sightings and Reality Check events will be in The Shops at Mohegan Sun unless otherwise noted.
EXCLUSIVE OFFERS
Various shops and restaurants at Mohegan Sun will be offering exclusive discounts as part of Diva Days and Diva Nights including the Elemis Spa, Galina’s European Boutique, Jimmy Buffett’s Margaritaville, SolToro Tequila Grill, Todd English’s Tuscany and much more. A full listing is available on mohegansun.com/diva.
For a complete listing of all of Diva Days and Diva Nights activities, visit mohegansun.com/divas.
About Mohegan Sun:
Mohegan Sun, owned by the Mohegan Tribe, is one of the largest, most distinctive and spectacular entertainment, gaming and shopping destinations in the United States. Situated on 240 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.