Apr 15, 2019 | Entertainment
With special guest Drake White; Tickets on sale Friday, April 19th
UNCASVILLE, CT (April 15, 2019) – Seven – time Grammy award winners, Hillary Scott, Charles Kelley and Dave Haywood, also known as Lady Antebellum, are bringing their Country hits to the Mohegan Sun Arena stage on Friday, August 2nd at 8:00pm with special guest Drake White.
Tickets are $69.00, $49.00 and $39.00 and go on sale Friday, April 19th at 10:00am through Ticketmaster. Ticketmaster customers may log on to Ticketmaster.com. Tickets will also be available at the Mohegan Sun Box Office beginning on Saturday, April 20th, subject to availability.
Over the course of their decade-long career, Lady Antebellum has amassed record-breaking success ushering in more than 18 million album units and 34 million tracks sold, with over two billion digital streams. In addition to critical acclaim the trio has nine #1 hits to their name including the 9X Platinum hit “Need You Now,” which is the highest certified song by a Country group. Lady A has earned ACM and CMA “Vocal Group of the Year” trophies three years in a row and countless other honors including seven Grammy awards, Billboard Music Awards, People’s Choice Awards and Teen Choice Awards along with first-ever Tony Award last year. Their “Our Kind of Vegas” Residency at Palms Casino Resort’s will continue into the spring with performances in May and August. Lady Antebellum recently signed with BMLG records and are working on their debut music under its umbrella.
For more information, visit ladyantebellum.com.
Mohegan Sun Arena is now ranked consistently among the top venues in the world according to Billboard Magazine, Pollstar and Venues Now. Mohegan Sun Arena is consistently ranked among the top three “Arenas in the World for its Size” and top 15 in the “World for All Size Venues.” The award – winning venue is 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.
Mar 28, 2019 | Entertainment
Live November 22nd with special guests Morgan Wallen and Jameson Rodgers
UNCASVILLE, CT (March 28, 2019) – CMA and ACM Award-winning musician, Luke Combs, will extend his sold-out “Beer Never Broke My Heart Tour” through this fall. The newly confirmed dates make a stop at Mohegan Sun Arena on Friday, November 22nd at 7:30pm. Special guests include Morgan Wallen and Jameson Rodgers.
Tickets are $99.00, $79.00 and $59.00 and go on sale Friday, April 5th 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, April 6th at 10:00am, subject to availability.
Earlier this week, Combs made history as the first artist to simultaneously top all five Billboard Country charts for multiple weeks: “Top Country Albums,” “Hot Country Songs,” “Country Airplay,” “Country Streaming Songs” and “Country Digital Song Sales” (dated March 9th and March 30th).
The success comes on the heels of Combs’ 2x Platinum single, “Beautiful Crazy,” which remains #1 on the Mediabase/Country Aircheck chart for the third-straight week and holds strong at #1 on Billboard’s Country Airplay chart for the fifth-straight week. This is his fastest rising single to date (15 weeks) and makes Combs the first artist ever to send his first five singles to the top of Billboard’s Country Airplay chart. “Beautiful Crazy” is also the first Country single shipped to radio already platinum-certified since Taylor Swift’s “Red” in 2013 and has more than 301 million on-demand streams.
Already the 2019 ACM Award-winner for “New Male Artist of the Year,” Combs is also nominated for “Male Artist of the Year” at this year’s awards and will perform during the ceremony. The 2019 ACM Awards will broadcast live on CBS Sunday, April 7th at 8:00pm.
These achievements add to an already monumental year for Combs, whose breakthrough debut album, This One’s For You, is now certified RIAA double Platinum. Since its release on June 2, 2017, the album has spent a total of 29 non-consecutive weeks at #1 on the Billboard Country Albums chart, including 16 weeks in 2018, making it the highest selling Country album last year with 1.1 million equivalent album units sold and the only Country album to surpass 1 million album units. It’s also the most-streamed Country album of 2019 so far. Additionally, Combs was recently named “Country Artist of the Year” at the 2019 iHeartRadio Music Awards, “New Artist of the Year” at the 52nd Annual CMA Awards, was nominated for “Best New Artist” at the 61st Grammy Awards and was the recipient of a CMA “Triple Play Award” for writing three #1 songs in a 12 month period.
Mohegan Sun Arena is now ranked consistently among the top venues in the world according to Billboard Magazine, Pollstar and Venues Now. Mohegan Sun Arena is consistently ranked among the top three “Arenas in the World for its Size” and top 15 in the “World for All Size Venues.” The award-winning venue is 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.
Feb 8, 2019 | Entertainment
Live Friday, May 3rd and Saturday, May 4th with special guests Kane Brown, Carley Pearce & Dee Jay Silver
UNCASVILLE, CT (February 8, 2019) – Three – time and reigning ACM “Entertainer of the Year” Jason Aldean kicks – off his 2019 Ride All Night Tour Friday, May 3rd with back to back nights in Uncasville, CT. Named after one of the most “intriguing” (Rolling Stone) tracks off his #1 selling album Rearview Town, Aldean has tapped Kane Brown as direct support for the full – throttle run along with Carly Pearce and Dee Jay Silver. Performing live for back to back nights on the Mohegan Sun Arena stage on Friday, May 3rd and Saturday, May 4th at 7:30pm.
Tickets are $119.50, $89.50 and $69.50 and go on sale Friday, February 15th 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, February 16th, subject to availability.
The “musically muscular, big – tent entertainer” (The Atlantic) will deliver a mix of new hits and fan favorites as he knows to choose “a pile of hits to keep a sold – out crowd singing along for 95 minutes” (The Oakland Press). Proving to be a “natural born entertainer who consistently delivers his best” (CMT) Aldean “has got this thing down pat” (UPROXX) as “he sells out stadiums and continues to bring his singles to the top of the radio charts” (Forbes). Aldean is only the second Country act in history to score four consecutive chart – toppers on the all – genre Billboard 200 albums chart with his current album Rearview Town, with six of his previous LPs having achieved Platinum certification or better. His record – breaking eighth studio album includes his current Top 5 and climbing hit “Girl Like You” along with the two back – to – back multi – week chart toppers, “You Make it Easy” and “Drowns The Whiskey.” The path paved by his wide – open sure – footed approach has defined the genre’s 21st century including more than 17 million total album sales, 21 #1 singles and countless recognition from the Grammys, ACMs, CMAs, BBMAs, People’s Choice Awards and more.
Since the release of his Platinum – certified self – titled debut album, RCA Nashville’s Kane Brown has earned gigantic hits, Platinum and multi – Platinum RIAA certifications, more than two – billion career streams and multiple award wins. His latest album, Experiment, debuted at #1 on the Billboard 200 all genre chart, making Brown the only male Country artist in more than 24 years to debut on the Billboard 200 with a sophomore album. He made history with his 12 – week #1 debut album by becoming the first artist in all of Billboard history to top all five Billboard Country charts with his debut record. Brown earned the most played song on Country radio in 2018 with his multi – week, award – winning #1 hit “Heaven.” Additionally, Brown won three AMAs making history as the Country star with the most award wins in one night for a first time nominee.
Carly Pearce defied the odds with her Gold – certified No. 1 hit “Every Little Thing,” which steered a chart – topping trifecta on SiriusXM’s The Highway, to become the highest charting solo female debut since July 2015 and one of only three to accomplish the feat in 13 years. She has since scored coveted slots on major tours, plus won CMT Music Awards “Breakthrough Video of the Year” and Radio Disney Music Awards “The Freshest! – Radio Disney Country Best New Artist,” inspiring ABC News Radio to boast: “’Every Little Thing’ points to Carly Pearce as Country’s ‘it’ girl.” Pearce is currently the only female nominated for iHeartRadio Music Awards “Best New Country Artist.” She is recording her forthcoming sophomore album on Big Machine Records and has released the lead single, “Closer to You.”
For more information, visit jasonaldean.com.
Mohegan Sun Arena is now ranked consistently among the top venues in the world according to Billboard Magazine, Pollstar and Venues Now. Mohegan Sun Arena is consistently ranked among the top three “Arenas in the World for its Size” and top 15 in the “World for All Size Venues.” The award – winning venue is 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.
Oct 8, 2018 | Entertainment
With special guests Jordan Davis & Morgan Evans; Tickets on sale Friday, October 19th
UNCASVILLE, CT (October 8, 2018) – Proving that they are not your average Country band, Old Dominion blends old – fashioned Country charm, lyrical wit and Rock ‘n ‘Roll grit into radio – friendly, hook – heavy Pop nuggets. Following a string of sold out shows and chart – scorching success, Old Dominion share a brand new single and announce their 2019 headlining arena tour, both entitled “Make It Sweet.” They’ll be joined by special guests Jordan Davis and Morgan Evans at Mohegan Sun Arena on Friday, February 8th at 7:30pm.
Tickets are $69.50, $49.50 and $39.50 and go on sale Friday, October 19th 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, October 20th, subject to availability.
The upbeat “Make It Sweet” unlocks the next chapter of Old Dominion. Rustling acoustic guitars and pedal steel bristle up against heartfelt verses before the hashtag – worthy handclap – driven refrain “Life is short, make it sweet” takes flight. The song culminates on a rafter – reaching guitar solo and show – stopping vocal performance.
Old Dominion consists of lead singer Matthew Ramsey, lead guitarist Brad Tursi, multi – instrumentalist Trevor Rosen, bassist Geoff Sprung, and drummer Whit Sellers. Recently releasing their highly anticipated sophomore album, Happy Endings, which debuted at #1 on the “Billboard Top Country Albums Chart” and #7 on the Top 200. Upholding an unbelievable hot streak, the album features three singles “Written In The Sand,” “No Such Thing As A Broken Heart” and “Hotel Key,” which hit #1 on Billboard Country Airplay and Mediabase charts. This achievement marks the Platinum – selling country quintet’s sixth total #1s. In addition to their ACM win, Old Dominion has also been nominated for an ACM for “Album of the Year,” as well as an American Music Award, two CMA Awards, and recently nominated for “Top Country Duo/Group Artist” at the Billboard Music Awards.
The group emerged as one of the hottest breaking bands in country music with their debut album Meat And Candy, which fused clever lyrics and an infectious sound. The album, which was certified Gold by the RIAA, included several top selling hits including “Break Up With Him” (Platinum), “Snapback” (Gold) and the anthemic “Song For Another Time,” which hit #1 the on Billboard Country Airplay and MediaBase charts. Following its release, the band was notably named ACM New Group of the Year, ACCA Breakthrough Group of the Year, AIMP Songwriter Artist of the Year and Music Row Breakthrough Artist of the Year.
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.
Oct 12, 2015 | Entertainment, General News
Superstar Country performer returns to Uncasville; Tickets on sale Friday
UNCASVILLE, CT (October 12, 2015) — Mohegan Sun Arena is excited to host the award-winning and platinum selling Country singer/songwriter, Brad Paisley, for a Sunday, January 31st concert, to take place at 7:30pm. Eric Pasley and Cam will be special guests on this show.
Tickets are $69.00 and $49.00 and go on sale Friday, October 16th through Ticketmaster at 10:00am. 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, October 17th, subject to availability.
Brad Paisley is a critically acclaimed singer, songwriter, guitarist and entertainer whose talents have earned him numerous awards, including three GRAMMYs, two American Music Awards, 14 Academy of Country Music Awards and 14 Country Music Association Awards (including “Entertainer of the Year”), among many others. He has been a proud member of the Grand Ole Opry since 2001. Paisley has written 20 of his 23 #1 singles with the first being his 1999 hit “He Didn’t Have To Be” and his most recent, “Perfect Storm,” from his chart-topping 2014 album Moonshine in the Trunk. Paisley’s highly successful Crushin’ It World Tour wrapped last weekend and this week he will complete the free Country Nation College Tour presented by Zaxby’s by playing to the final two college campuses, University of George and University of South Carolina. Paisley has partnered with Boot Barn® and developed an exclusive line of jeans, hats, T-shirts, jewelry, belts and woven shirts called Moonshine Spirit by Brad Paisley. Fans can look for him and Carrie Underwood to return as hosts of “Country Music’s Biggest Night™” when “The 49th Annual CMA Awards” airs live from Nashville on Wednesday, November 4th (8:00-11:00 PM/ET) on the ABC Television Network. Connect with Brad at BradPaisley.com, Facebook.com/BradPaisley, on Twitter @BradPaisley, on Instagram @Brad Paisley and YouTube at YouTube.com/BradPaisley.
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. Also in 2013, Mohegan Sun won “Casino of The Year” in 2 categories at the Academy of Country Music Awards. Mohegan Sun Arena was also ranked among the top 10 Arena venues in the nation for 2014, regardless of size. 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.