Katy Perry To Bring The “Prismatic World Tour” To Mohegan Sun

Set to perform at Mohegan Sun Arena on July 7th; Tickets on sale February 28th

International superstar, Katy Perry, with special guest Capital Cities, will kick off the North American leg of her highly-anticipated PRISMATIC WORLD TOUR on June 22nd. As part of the 46-city tour presented by Goldenvoice, a division of AEG Live, Katy will visit Mohegan Sun Arena on Monday, July 7th at 7:00pm with special guest Capital Cities. She will be touring in support of PRISM, which debuted at #1 on The Billboard 200 and remains in the Top Ten three months after release.  The platinum album has given Katy her biggest ever single with “Roar”, while “Dark Horse” just became her lucky 13th Top Ten hit on The Billboard Hot 100.
Tickets are $150.50 and $100.50 and go on sale Friday, February 28th at 10:00am through Ticketmaster and KatyPerry.com. 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 on Saturday, March 1st, subject to availability.
“THE PRISMATIC WORLD TOUR is coming to light up some of my favorite North American cities this summer, as well as some new cities that you introduced me to through your video requests” said Katy. “This colorful show will bring you all the songs you know as well as ones from my new album, PRISM. I’m so excited that I got to hand-select some of my favorite artists to join me on this journey – I know you’ll love Capital Cities, Kacey Musgraves and Tegan and Sara as much as I do.”
The state-of-the-art stage, specifically designed by Katy for The PRISMATIC WORLD TOUR, allows her to get closer to her fans than ever before.   The one-of-a-kind set design will provide concert-goers with a truly magical experience from every angle in the arena. Ticket offerings include a limited number of general admission tickets in the intimate “Reflection Section”.
Citi® is the official credit card of The PRISMATIC WORLD TOUR.  Citi® cardmembers will have access to pre-sale tickets beginning Wednesday, February 26th at 10:00am local time through Citi’s Private Pass® Program.  For complete pre-sale details, visit www.citiprivatepass.com.
As the official cosmetic partner of The PRISMATIC WORLD TOUR, COVERGIRL wants to help Katy Perry fans across the country rock their beautiful. Look for exciting COVERGIRL tour updates at COVERGIRL.com and follow COVERGIRL on tour with Katy on Instagram at @covergirl.
Katy is teaming up with Tickets-for-Charity again to offer fans some of the very best seats in the house to benefit important charitable causes, available exclusively at www.ticketsforcharity.com.  Additionally, $1.00 from each ticket sold for the North American leg of THE PRISMATIC WORLD TOUR will be donated to UNICEF.
The 11-time GRAMMY® nominated singer cemented her status as a best-selling superstar with the global success of her second studio album, Teenage Dream, which debuted at #1 in 8 countries and spent over two years on Billboard’s Top 200 album sales chart. She became the only female artist to have 5 #1 singles from one album on the Billboard Hot 100 chart (“California Gurls,” “Teenage Dream,” “Firework,” “E.T.” and “Last Friday Night”). The special edition, Teenage Dream: The Complete Confection, added “Part of Me” and “Wide Awake” to Katy’s list of nine Top 40 chart-toppers (dating back to her multi-platinum debut album, 2008’s One of the Boys, which generated four hit singles: “I Kissed A Girl,” “Hot N Cold,” “Thinking of You” and “Waking Up In Vegas”). THE PRISMATIC WORLD TOUR is Katy’s first tour since 2011’s sold-out California Dreams Tour, which was the subject of 2012’s 3D feature film, Katy Perry: Part Of Me, the fifth biggest music documentary of all time.
For more information, visit KatyPerry.com follow Katy on Twitter, on Instagram, on YouTube and on Facebook and use hashtag #THEPRISMATICWORLDTOUR.
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 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.

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Blue Collar Comedy Great Jeff Foxworthy Live At Mohegan Sun Arena This Spring

Stand-up show penciled in for Saturday, April 12th, Tickets on sale Friday.

Mohegan Sun is thrilled to host the highest selling comedy-recording artist in history as comedy great Jeff Foxworthy is scheduled for Saturday, April 12th show. The multiple Grammy-Award nominee and author of numerous books, is set for an 8:00pm show inside Mohegan Sun Arena.
Tickets are $45.00 and go on sale Friday, February 28th 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 on Saturday, March 1st, subject to availability.
Jeff Foxworthy is one of the most respected and successful comedians in the country.  He is the largest selling comedy-recording artist in history, a multiple Grammy Award nominee and best-selling author of more than 26 books.  Widely known for his redneck jokes, his act goes well beyond that to explore the humor in everyday family interactions and human nature, a style that has been compared to Mark Twain’s.  Foxworthy is hosting the third season of The American Bible Challenge for GSN.  The show premiered in 2012 with record setting ratings for the network.  Foxworthy’s animated series Bounty Hunters, premiered on CMT this past year.  Last summer, he also hosted the reality series The American Baking  Competition for CBS Television Network and narrated the Lifetime reality show The Week the Women Left .
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 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.

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Staind Live In Concert At Mohegan Sun On May 8th

On Thursday, May 8th, Mohegan Sun Arena welcomes one of the most successful Rock bands of the past decade. See an exciting performance from Staind, who takes the stage for a 7:30pm concert.
Tickets are $30.00 and go on sale Saturday, February 22nd 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 Mohegan Sun Box Office on Sunday, February 23rd, subject to availability.
Ticketmaster.com will also have a limited quantity of VIP packages for fans, which includes a band meet and greet.
It seems like only yesterday, but it’s been more than a decade since Staind first exploded onto the Hard Rock vanguard.  In that time, the Massachusetts-based quartet has staked a claim as one of modern music’s most powerful and provocative outfits, combining aggressive hard rock energy with singer/songwriter Aaron Lewis’s raw, heartfelt lyricism and gift for undeniable melody resulting into a magnificent, multi-platinum career. Marked by 15 million album sales worldwide, eight top ten singles across multiple formats with three songs hitting number one and the most-played Rock song of the past decade, “It’s Been Awhile,” Staind has solidified their name as a top Hard Rock act with three out of seven albums—Break the Cycle, 14 Shades of Grey, and Chapter V—debuting at #1 on the Billboard Top 200.
For their seventh studio album, the band decided to dive into bleaker recesses than ever before and surfaced with their heaviest and most hypnotic album to date – the self-titled, STAIND, which debuted at #5 on the Billboard Top 200 charts.
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 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.

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Lionel Richie Announces All The Hits All Night Long Summer 2014 Tour Including A Date At Mohegan Sun Arena in July

CeeLo Green will join tour as special guest; tickets on sale February 21st
Multi-platinum selling artist, five-time Grammy winner and music icon, Lionel Richie, announced the extension of his worldwide “All The Hits All Night Long” tour today, traveling through North America this summer with special guest CeeLo Green. Promoted exclusively by Live Nation, the tour has sold out across the globe in Australia, New Zealand, Asia and the Middle East. Richie will kick off the hit-filled shows, featuring songs from the Commodores to today, this summer on Thursday, May 29th in Vancouver, BC and makes its way to Mohegan Sun on Saturday, July 26th for a 7:30pm concert. More information can be found at www.livenation.com and www.lionelrichie.com.
Tickets are $85.00 and $65.00 and go on sale Friday, February 21st 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 on Saturday, February 22nd, subject to availability.
The “All The Hits All Night Long” tour will also deliver fans a VIP experience with a choice of four different VIP packages. Presale for these packages start Friday, February 14th at 10:00am local time. To purchase packages and for more information, please visit www.lionelrichie.com
Citi® cardmembers will have access to presale tickets beginning Friday, February 14th at 10:00am local time through Citi’s Private Pass® Program. For complete presale details visit www.citiprivatepass.com.
Beginning today, Wednesday, February 12th, fans can visit (http://bit.ly/LionelRichieRSVP) to RSVP for early access to presale tickets available at 10:00 am local time on Tuesday, February 18th. Live Nation mobile app users will also have access to presale tickets beginning Thursday, February 20th at 10:00am local time. Mobile users can text “LNAPP” to 404040 to download the Live Nation mobile app (available for iOS and Android).
Lionel Richie is teaming up with Tickets-for-Charity to offer fans some of the best seats in the house to benefit important charitable causes, available exclusively at www.ticketsforcharity.com.
“I’m so lucky to have the collection of songs that I can play for my fans, it becomes a giant sing-along most nights,” said Lionel. “People always ask me ‘what are you going to sing tonight Lionel?” and I always laugh and reply, “what are YOU going to sing tonight?”

Richie’s last album, Tuskegee, reached the #1 spot on the Billboard 200 after its March 12th, 2012 release. Tuskegee was certified platinum on May 3, 2012 after selling one million units in the United States. Overall, Lionel has sold more than 100 million albums worldwide.
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 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.

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Jake Owen Announces Cities For The Days Of Gold Headline Tour

Mohegan Sun Arena plays host on Friday, July 11th; Tickets on sale Saturday, February 15th

UNCASVILLE, CT (February 10, 2014) — For chart-topping vocalist Jake Owen, 2013 was filled with golden times; earning his fourth consecutive #1 with “Anywhere With You,” drawing a crowd of over 20,000 for a Nashville summer block party, releasing his new album Days Of Gold, crossing over one million Twitter followers and touring with Jason Aldean. This spring, Jake will celebrate with his fans on his second major nationwide headline run – Jake Owen’s Days Of Gold Tour 2014. Mohegan Sun Arena welcomes Owen on Friday, July 11th for 7:30pm concert and features the opening acts Frankie Ballard and The Cadillac Three.
Tickets are $39.50 and go on sale Saturday, February 15th at 10:00am through Ticketmaster.  Ticketmaster customers may log on to ticketmaster.com; 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 Sunday, February 16th subject to availability.
“I love throwing parties! This tour is going to be one big party and everyone is invited,” shares Jake. “I’ve been lucky enough to be on the road and learn from incredible artists like Chesney, McGraw and Aldean. I’m really proud of this tour and can’t wait for the fans to see what’s in store. The first night cannot get here fast enough!”
“Ain’t no party like a Jake Owen party,” raves Country Weekly on the singer’s live show. To get this party vibe going, Jake will release his new single “Beachin’” to Country radio in February. The song, along with the hit single “Days of Gold,” is featured on his current album Days Of Gold, available everywhere now.
Since releasing the chart-topping album, Barefoot Blue Jean Night, Jake Owen has emerged as one of country music’s leading vocalists. The gold-certified RCA Nashville project delivered four consecutive #1 hit singles, including the multi-week chart-toppers; the double platinum title track and platinum “Alone with You,” and gold-certified hits “The One That Got Away” and “Anywhere with You.” His energetic live show and captivating songs have landed him coveted opening slots with Jason Aldean, Keith Urban, Kenny Chesney, Tim McGraw and his first headlining tour, CMT ON Tour Jake Owen: The Summer Never Ends, which made CMT history for the most sold-out shows in a row for the annual nationwide tour.
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 the Nation and #3 in the World for top stops in 2013 and also ranked the Arena in the top six of “Top Stops of The Decade” in 2012. 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.

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