Experience 26 Years of Hot Summer Fun at Mohegan Sun

All summer long, listen to live music at Party on the Sun Patio, the Wolf Den, and Mohegan Sun Arena!

UNCASVILLE, CT (June 14, 2023) – As Mohegan Sun rolls into the 26th year of Hot Summer Fun, experience all the scorching hot entertainment available for all kinds of concert and live entertainment aficionados. Mohegan Sun is the biggest producer of live casino entertainment events in the Northeast, with nearly 250 events across six venues over the entire 10 weeks of Hot Summer Fun. From live entertainment in Mohegan Sun Arena, The Lalas Burlesque Show in The Cabaret Theatre, and free performances in the Wolf Den, to Party on the Sun Patio, Connecticut Sun home games and comedy shows at Comix Roadhouse, there is no other place to experience a greater variety of entertainment all summer long.

Mohegan Sun Arena – The stage of our award-winning arena lights up with the hottest acts of the season! Big Time Rush, July 1st| Barenaked Ladies with special guests Five For Fighting & Del Amitri, July 7th|Motionless In White & In This Moment, July 8th| Tony Orlando’s Salute To America – A Summer Yacht Rock Special, July 15th| Theo Von, July 21st| Matchbox Twenty, July 22nd| Lainey Wilson, July 28th| Howie Mandel, July 29th| Volbeat with special guest Halestorm, August 3rd| Dan + Shay, August 5th| 5 Seconds of Summer, August 10th| Incubus with special guests Badflower & Paris Jackson, August 13th| Jonas Brothers, August 17th| Train with special guest Better Than Ezra, August 19th| Foreigner – The Historic Farewell Tour with special guest Loverboy ,September 1st| Jeff Dunham, September 2nd.

To purchase tickets, visit the Mohegan Sun Box Office or ticketmaster.com. Show times and performers are subject to change.

Wolf Den – Located in the center of the action in Casino of the Earth, the 300-seat Wolf Den offers free weekly entertainment for guests ages 21 years and older since its opening in 1996. The Wolf Den always has something to offer everyone, from up-and-coming talent to New England’s top acts, performing Classic Rock, R&B, Country and so much more.

July Wolf Den line up: Mike DelGuidice, Saturday, July 1st| The Cartells, Sunday, July 2nd| Alex Shillo, Thursday, July 6th| Chubby Checker, Saturday, July 8th|Juice Box, Sunday, July 9th| Franklin Brothers Band, Thursday, July 13th| Queensryche, Saturday, July 15th| The 60’s Explosion Show, Sunday, July 16th|Southside County, Thursday, July 20th| F & Blues Band, Sunday, July 23rd| Raise Your Hands – A Tribute to Bon Jovi, Thursday, July 27th| The Fabulous Thunderbirds, Saturday, July 29th| Dr. K’s Motown Revue, Sunday, July 30th.

August Wolf Den line up: Wild Nights Thursday, August 3rd| Lit Saturday, August 5th| Ticket to Ride Sunday, August 6th| Last Licks Thursday, August 10th| Sheena Easton Saturday, August 12th| Crazy on You Sunday, August 13th|American Honey Thursday, August 17th| The Modern Gentleman Saturday, August 19th| Plain Jane Sunday, August 20tht|Chase McDaniel Thursday, August 24th| Badfish Saturday, August 26th| Main Street Cruisers Sunday, August 27th|Red Light Thursday, August 31st.

Guests must be 21 years of age to enter the Wolf Den. Guests may line up no sooner than three hours before the show. Come early as limited seating is available on a first-come, first-served basis. One person can hold four spots in line, but seats will only be given to those present at the time of seating.

Swing by Party on the Sun Patio for the best over 21 fun every Friday night during Hot Summer Fun from 7:00pm to 11:00pm. The Sun Patio will transform into a space where guests can enjoy drink specials, fire pits, food trucks, and yard games while listening to some of the best tribute bands around.

All guests must be 21 or older and have valid photo ID to attend Party on the Sun Patio. Seating is available on a first-come, first-served basis, however, guests are welcome to bring their own chairs! Guests are not permitted to bring coolers or outside food/beverages. Bands and food trucks subject to change. Parties who reserve a fire pit can enjoy a complimentary first round of drinks for six to eight people per fire pit! For reservations, call/visit: https://mohegansun.com/poi/venues/sun-patio.html#firepit

Party on the Patio line up: Chicken Fried, a tribute to Zac Brown Band, on June 30th|Vegas McGraw & Tim McGraw Tribute, a Tim McGraw tribute, on July 7th| Simply Shania, a tribute to Shania Twain, on July 14th| Big Eyed Phish, a Dave Matthews Band tribute, on July 21st| Captain Fantastic, an Elton John tribute, on July 28th|Queen Flash, a tribute to Queen, on August 4th| Dumb As You Are, a tribute to Nirvana, on August 11th| No Shoes Nation, a tribute to Kenny Chesney, on August 18th| Tramps Like Us, a tribute to Bruce Springsteen, on August 25th| The Journey Show, on September 1st.

There will not be rain dates or make-up dates. In the event of inclement weather, cancellations (only) will be announced by 2:00pm on the day of the event and bands will perform in the Wolf Den.

The WNBA’s Connecticut Sun call Mohegan Sun their home. Coming off their second WNBA finals appearance in four seasons, the 2022 league runner-up is now led by Stephanie White in her first season as head coach. Come support fans favorites like 4X All-Star DeWanna Bonner, 2022 AP Comeback Player of the Year Alyssa Thomas, and 2021 Most Improved Player Brionna Jones during home games at Mohegan Sun Arena.

Connecticut Sun home schedule: Seattle Storm Thursday, July 6th| Washington Mystics Sunday, July 9th| Atlanta Dream Thursday, July 20th | Minnesota Lynx Sunday, July 30th | Chicago Sky Tuesday, August 1st |Dallas Wings Friday, August 18th | New York Liberty Thursday, August 24th| Los Angeles Sparks Sunday, August 27th|Phoenix Mercury Thursday, August 31st.

Those who want to get closer to world-class performers can pull up a seat in The Cabaret Theatre. With 400 seats and an intimate atmosphere, The Cabaret Theatre brings guests face-to-face with some of the biggest names in entertainment, including The Lalas Burlesque Show! The best in burlesque take the stage on Saturday, August 5th for a 21+ show at 9:00pm. To purchase tickets, visit the Mohegan Sun Box Office or ticketmaster.com.

Comix Roadhouse is home to live comedy, country music, dance, and mouthwatering food and drinks. The Comedy Club inside Comix Roadhouse will host over 75 shows during Hot Summer Fun, including headliners Jimmy Cash, Nathan Macintosh, Samuel J. Comroe, and Mike Finoia. Don’t miss music every weekend in the Roadhouse, including Karaoke every Thursday night and live bands every Friday and Saturday night.

For more information on summer entertainment, visit MoheganSun.com.

ABOUT MOHEGAN SUN

Owned by Mohegan, 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 two unique casinos, 1,600 deluxe hotel rooms, two world-class spas, a golf course, over 70 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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Straight Jokes! No Chaser Comedy Tour Comes to Mohegan Sun Arena

Don’t miss this star-studded lineup with appearances from Mike Epps, Cedric the Entertainer, D.L. Hughley, Earthquake, and DC Young Fly

In partnership with Urban Vibe Entertainment, The Black Promoters Collective is happy to announce their first Comedy tour – Straight Jokes! No Chaser Comedy Tour. The event features standup comedy greats Mike Epps, Cedric the Entertainer, Earthquake, D.L. Hughley, and DC Young Fly, and makes a stop at Mohegan Sun Arena at 8:00pm on Friday, March 31st.

Tickets are $129.50, $99.50, $79.50, $69.50, and $59.50, and go on sale Friday, February 17th at 10:00am via ticketmaster.com. Tickets will also be available at the Mohegan Sun Box Office beginning Saturday, February 18th, subject to availability.

Actor and comedian Mike Epps has been known to bring down the house with non-stop laughter for his unforgettable nights of comedy. Best known for playing Day-Day Jones in Next Friday and its sequel Friday After Next, Epps has generated an extraordinary amount of buzz among his peers for being not only one of the funniest comic actors, but also for his burgeoning dramatic and acting talent. Epps is currently starring in the Netflix comedy series The Upshaws, and recently dropped a special on Netflix earlier this year called Mike Epps: Indiana Mike.

Cedric Antonio Kyles, better known as his stage name Cedric the Entertainer, is an American actor, comedian, and game show host, He hosted BET’s ComicView during the 1993-94 season and Def Comedy Jam in 1995. He is best known for co-starring with Steve Harvey on the famed sitcom The Steve Harvey Show, as one of the The Original Kings of Comedy, and for starring as Eddie Walker in Barbershop. He hosted the 12th season of the daytime version of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire in 2013-14 and starred in the TV Land original series The Soul Man, which aired from 2012 until 2016. He has also done voice work for Ice Age, the Madagascar film series, Charlotte’s Web, and the Planes franchise. He has recently been a part of multiple TV series including The Neighborhood from 2018 to 2022 and Woke from 2020 to 2022.

Comedian, actor, and voice-artist Earthquake earned a solid fan base in standup comedy via programming platforms fueled by BET, HBO, Comedy Central, Showtime, and more. Born Nathaniel Stroman, “Quake” (as he’s known by fans) entered America’s households on the classic run of BET’s Comic View and HBO’s Def Comedy Jam. In addition, Earthquake wowed audiences with one of his most memorable performances for HBO’s coveted 30-minute comedy special series One Night Stand and has filmed a string of other comedy specials including About Got Damn Time, Walter Latham Presents, From the Outhouse to the Whitehouse, and more.

One of the most popular and universally recognized standup comedians on the road today has also made quite an impression in the television, film, and radio arenas. D.L. Hughley can currently be heard nationwide as the host of his afternoon radio show “The DL Hughley Show, nationally syndicated in more than 60 cities across the country. A New York Times best-selling author, D.L. Hughley has written various books, including How to Survive America, Surrender, White People, Black Man, White House: An Oral History of the Obama Years, and How Not to Get Shot. In addition, D.L. Hughley continues to dominate the standup stage, producing specials for Netflix, Showtime, and HBO.

John Whitfield, better known as DC Young Fly, is an internet personality, comedian, actor, host, rapper, and singer-songwriter best known for his “roasting sessions” videos on Instagram and Vine. His videos earned him co-signs form celebrities like Kevin Hart, Michael Blackson, LeBron James, and Chris Tucker. DC has starred in films such as Almost Christmas, She Ball with Nick Cannon, and I Got the Hook Up 2 with Master P. In addition, he was a recurring cast member on the improv comedy show Wild’ N Out on MTV, VH1, and MTV2; and a main host of the revival of TRL on MTV from 2017 to 2018. As a musician, DC has also taken the reigns in the music industry, reaching the Top 10 on iTunes R&B with his 12th mixtape, TRAPSOUL, and opened for Chris Brown’s Party Tour in 2017. In 2021, he opened his improv comedy club, DC Comedy Exchange in Miami Beach, Florida, Most recently , DC filmed alongside Jacob Latimore and Rotimi in the 2023 remake of the 1990 film House Party.

About Mohegan Sun Arena

Mohegan Sun Arena finished 2021 with its first “#1 Indoor Arena” ranking for its capacity in the world according to Pollstar and VenuesNow, ranked among the top 10 venues in the U.S. regardless of size based on ticket sales, and was named “2021 Innovator of the Year” by Celebrity Access for its ViacomCBS residency.  In recent years, the “Most Beloved Venue in America” has also been 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.

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Celebrate the Season of Love with Mohegan Sun

Valentine’s Day dining & retail specials to be offered on
 Sunday, February 14th

UNCASVILLE, CT (February 2, 2021) – Valentine’s Day is right around the corner and Mohegan Sun is celebrating with dining and retail specials for all guests to admire. All specials are valid on Sunday, February 14th unless otherwise specified.

Guests can experience “love at first bite” with Mohegan Sun’s premier restaurants!

Valentine’s Day specials at BALLO Italian Restaurant include crispy artichoke salad with arugula, pickled shallots, chilies, golden raisins, parmigiana and lemon vinaigrette for $14.00; House-made short rib cannelloni with parmigiana and ricotta for $16.00; and Zuppa di Pesce, made with bay scallops, littleneck clams, Prince Edward Island mussels, shrimp, mezzi rigatoni, tomatoes and basil for $49.00. Complete the meal with Nutella cannoli topped with crushed hazelnuts for $11.00.

“Date Night” dinner at Jasper White’s Summer Shack features two appetizers, two entrées, the Chef’s seasonal dessert to share and a bottle of Prosecco for $125.00. Visit the Jasper White’s Summer Shack website for additional menu details.

A V-Day feast at Michael Jordan’s Steak House starts with a choice between six oysters on the half shell, cucumber and salmon caviar for $21.00, or Mishima Reserve Ranch Wagyu medallions, colossal shrimp and white miso aioli for $28.00. For the entrée, choose the Halibut a la Plancha with mushroom miso brodo, whipped potato, asparagus and shiitake bacon for $46.00 or a coffee-rubbed tomahawk 30 oz. ribeye with bacon onion jam for $145.00. Dessert is strawberry shortcake with angel food cake, strawberry marmalade and topped with whipped cream for $11.00. The Valentine’s Day cocktail at Michael Jordan’s Steak House is a cherries & chocolate martini made with cherry vodka, chocolate liqueur and cream for $14.00.

Guests are sure to fall in love with the specials at MJ23 Sports Bar & Grill. First up is a plate of steamed mussels with chorizo, white wine, lemon and garlic toast for $15.00. The main course is a USDA prime 16 oz. ribeye with bourbon barbecue sauce, fried onion straws and loaded mashed potatoes for $49.00, or seafood stuffed salmon with Black Pearl salmon, seafood stuffing, hollandaise sauce and pesto mashed potatoes for $32.00. Strawberry shortcake brings the meal together – guests can enjoy angel food cake with strawberry marmalade and topped with whipped cream for $11.00.

A decadent Valentine’s Day meal at SolToro starts with avocado jicama salad with red, green and yellow peppers and cilantro vinaigrette for $12.00, or a Tlayuda (also known as a “Mexican pizza”) made of toasted tortilla, refried beans, avocado, lettuce, tomato, Oaxaca cheese and Arbol tomatillo salsa for $14.00. The main course is scallops arroz con puerco with pan-seared scallops, crispy pork belly, saffron rice and pineapple pico de gallo for $36.00. For dessert, guests can indulge in a brownie sundae made with a house-made brownie, dulce de leche ice cream and chocolate sauce for $8.00. SolToro’s signature cocktail for Valentine’s Day is the Smokey Rose Paloma, made with Exotico Blanco tequila, 11 Minutes Rosé, mezcal, grapefruit and lime for $14.00.

Valentine’s Day at Comix Roadhouse includes dinner and a show. Guests can receive a free bottle of wine and dessert with the purchase of two signature entrées. Shows in Comix Comedy Club on Sunday, February 14th include Spinnato’s Comedy Magic Show at 4:00pm, Lipstick, Lashes & Lies at 6:00pm, and Silly Sunday: Mike Koutrobis & friends at 8:00pm. All shows inside Comix Comedy Club have reduced capacity seating. For details and ticket information, visit comixroadhouse.com.

For those looking for quick pick-up options, Skyrise Food Court and Southside Cheesesteaks are offering boxes of heart shaped cookies for $20.00 from Thursday, February 11th through Sunday, February 14th. Pasta Vita is offering heart-shaped ravioli throughout the month of February.

Reservations for dining are not required but highly encouraged. All restaurants will be operating at limited capacity. To book reservations, visit mohegansun.com/dining.

Spoil a loved one with the perfect gift from The Shops at Mohegan Sun

Landau and Lux Bond & Green are featuring heart-shaped Valentine’s Day jewelry collections that are sure to impress! Visit the Mohegan Sun website for additional details.

Guests can get the perfect gift for their favorite cookware connoisseur at Le Creuset. Valentine’s Day specials at Le Creuset include the Cerise cookware assortment. The color of love is available now at the Le Creuset Signature Boutique.

Valentine’s Day veteran Victoria’s Secret is offering some of their fan-favorite mists and lotions for $18.00. Visit Victoria’s Secret in The Shops at Mohegan Sun for more details.

Kids Quest is hosting Valentine’s Day themed activities for the mini-sweethearts throughout the holiday weekend. Kids Quest/Cyber Quest is also offering special hours from Friday, February 12th through Saturday, February 20th. With safety being of the utmost concern, children will be required to wear a mask per Mohegan Tribal Health Department guidelines. Only 50% of normal capacity is allowed. For more details on current policies, visit the Mohegan Sun 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 two unique casinos, 1,600 deluxe hotel rooms, two world-class spas, a 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.

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Easter Dining & Shopping Specials At Mohegan Sun

All under one roof on Sunday, April 21st

UNCASVILLE, CT (April 1, 2019) – No matter how you celebrate, Easter is a wonderful time to gather loved ones and ring in a new spring season with a memorable meal. Whether you’re busy with work, travel or simply don’t want to cook for the holiday, Mohegan Sun’s restaurants are surely serving up delectable cuisine on Sunday, April 21st.

On Easter Sunday, Todd English’s Tuscany will feature a special meal guests can indulge in for $36.00 per person. The meal features a braised lamb shank, spring pea risotto, heirloom tomato and arugula salad.

Michael Jordan’s 23.sportcafe will feature an Easter Sunday meal including a Hosmer Mountain cherry glazed ham, scalloped potatoes and honey carrots for $23.00 per person.  Michael Jordan’s Steak House will be running a special meal also on April 21st for $38.00 per person – savor over Colorado twin lamb porterhouse, Israeli couscous and tarragon pesto.

Hash House A Go Go is adding three special items to their menu on April 21st.  Guests can enjoy a cinnamon roll pancake topped with cream cheese frosting, a 10 oz. griddled ham steak served on top of garlic mashed potatoes and vegetables or finish their dining experience with caramel cheesecake.

SolToro will offer birria – slow braised goat in consommé, onions, cilantro, limes, jalapeños, radish and cabbage for $18.00 per person all Easter day long.

Relax, dine and enjoy live entertainment at The Lansdowne Irish Pub & Music House on Sunday, April 21st.  Sunday music sessions with Steve Cleary begin at 1:00pm – playing original Rock, Jazz, Folk, Blues and more genres!  As you listen to melodies, order the Easter dinner special for $16.00 per person – featuring a glazed honey ham served with mashed potatoes and roasted root vegetables.

Head over to the Wolf Den on April 21st to see The Cartells perform live – bringing their transcending sound to the stage at 7:00pm.

Guests can have fun and laugh at Comix Comedy Club with Jim Spinnato when he brings his performance to the stage on April 21st at 5:00pm – a performance combination of magic, illusion & comedy.

Le Creuset is celebrating Easter from April 12th to May 12th, offering a free stoneware herb planter with any $150.00 purchase, while supplies last.  Gift cards and taxes do not count toward the minimum purchase requirement. Offer available at lecreuset.com and in Le Creuset Signature Stores; not available in Le Creuset outlet stores. May not be combined with other offers. No adjustment to prior purchases.

Or, visit Robert Graham on April 21st and receive a complimentary lux terry robe with any purchase of $400.00 or more.

For more information on all Easter specials, please visit mohegansun.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 two 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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April Winning Authors Event At Mohegan Sun To Feature ‘Godfather’ Actor Gianni Russo

WHAT: Mohegan Sun welcomes Gianni Russo for a Winning Authors event where he will share stories of filming The Godfather with co-stars Robert De Niro, James Caan and Marlon Brando as well as sign copies of his latest memoir, Hollywood Godfather.

WHEN: Saturday, April 13th

2:00pm – Live Discussion and Q&A

Comix Comedy Club

3:00pm – 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: It’s an offer you can’t refuse when Mohegan Sun’s Winning Authors presents singer, author & mobster-turned-actor, Gianni Russo on April 13th as he participates in a live Q&A at Comix Comedy Club and signs copies of his memoir, Hollywood Godfather in The Shops concourse as part of a Bank Square Books partnership event.

Participation is on a first-come, first-served basis. Gianni Russo will be signing copies of Hollywood Godfather, which will be available for purchase through Bank Square Books in Mystic, CT. Books can also be purchased on-site at Mohegan Sun on the day of the event, subject to availability. Participants must have a book to enter signing line.

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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