Nov 25, 2025 | Special Events
Ticketed bar Crawl to Feature Journey of Festive Fun and Holiday Cheer; Special Santa Group Photo to take place on The Sun Patio
UNCASVILLE, CT (November 25, 2025) – Holiday cheer will be in full force as Mohegan Sun guests dress up in their favorite Santa-themed attire for the inaugural SantaCon at Mohegan Sun, slated for Friday, December 12th. For this special inaugural SantaCon, Mohegan Sun will be transformed into the ultimate bar crawl destination, where Santas take center stage. Check-in begins at 5:00pm and the action gets started at 6:00pm, and participating locations are now set to include The Shed Restaurant, The Farm Italy and The Gingerbread Bar – a holiday-themed pop-up bar opening on December 4th.
Tickets to SantaCon at Mohegan Sun are available now via ticketmaster.com and include a free Sana hat, one complimentary Sam Adams “Winter White Ale” at The Sun Patio (8:00pm – 10:00pm) and access to exclusive SantaCon specials at each participating location. All guests must check in at the Momentum Event Center in Casino of the Earth on the day of the event, December 12th, between 5:00pm – 9:00pm to receive their wristband. Free cover at Mohegan Sun’s Avalon Nightclub is also included as well is a $25 game card at GAME ON, where partygoers can enjoy 50+ modern and retro arcade games. Additional perks are available HERE as well. Tickets for SantaCon are also available at the Mohegan Sun Box Office, subject to availability. Five dollars from every ticket sold supports the Tommy Toy Fund of United Way, helping bring holiday joy to children across the region. Additionally, a toy drive will be hosted on-site, so guests can feel free to bring a new, unwrapped toy to donate.
SantaCon at Mohegan Sun brings extra holiday cheer with exclusive Jolly Hour specials! Attendees can stop by select venues throughout the evening to enjoy festive drinks at reduced prices. The celebration begins at Mohegan Sun FanDuel Sportsbook from 6:00pm – 7:00pm, where guests can sip on the seasonal favorite Santa’s Cherry Cheer for just $11. The party moves to Beauty & Essex from 7:00pm – 8:00pm, followed by TAO Asian Bistro & Lounge from 8:00pm – 9:00pm, where guests can enjoy a refreshing Rosé Santa Sangria for $11. Later, from 9:00pm – 10:00pm, sweet tooths will love Bobby’s Burger Palace, serving up a decadent Spiked Pralines & Cream Milkshake for $12. At Taughannick Falls Bar between 10:00pm – 11:00pm, guests can toast with the whimsical Peppermint Patty for $11. Finally, the night wraps up at novelle between 11:00pm – Midnight, where guests can enjoy a Santa’s Nightcap for $11 or a Holly Spritz for $12 at The Wandering Canteen located just outside of novelle.
Those looking to make it the full experience can purchase a SantaCon 2025 Hotel Package which includes a one-night stay at Mohegan Sun, two tickets to SantaCon, and a $25 food and beverage credit. SantaCon tickets will be texted to guests 24 hours prior to the event. Guests must still check in at the Momentum Event Center on the day of the event to receive their wristband. To book the SantaCon 2025 Hotel Package, visit the Mohegan Sun website.
During the SantaCon journey, guests can make a stop at The Gingerbread Bar, a magical pop-up bar located in the Sky Tower lobby, where they can sip on festive spirits and holiday-inspired cocktails, sit by the cozy fireplace, and enjoy 50% off Gingerbread Bar ornaments . From 6:00pm – 8:00pm, guests can come and meet the man who is #1 on the naughty list! Grumpy Santa will be trading cookies and milk for cocktails and selfies with every stranger he meets.
Dressing up in Santa-themed attire is highly encouraged. All guests that are dressed up and participating in SantaCon are invited to head to the Sun Patio at 9:00pm for a group photo. For more information about SantaCon at Mohegan Sun, guests can visit the Mohegan Sun website.
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, two distinct convention centers, an expo center, 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 X and Instagram @mohegansun and view us on YouTube.
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Nov 18, 2025 | Entertainment, Special Events
Five days of Nostalgic Nightlife, Electrifying Entertainment, Dazzling Experiences, and more begins Wednesday, December 31st
UNCASVILLE, CT (November 18, 2025) – To bid farewell to 2025 and welcome the magic of 2026, Mohegan Sun’s iconic Endless Midnight celebration is returning with five days of nonstop excitement! From Wednesday, December 31, 2025, through Sunday, January 4, 2026, guests can indulge in nostalgic nightlife, electrifying entertainment, dazzling experiences, and more across the property. Highlights of Mohegan Sun’s Endless Midnight New Year’s Eve celebration include the DJ D-AVE fueled Party into the New Year event in the Uncas Ballroom, the annual New Year’s Eve Party on the Concourse, the extravagantCasino Royale party in novelle, and INVINCIBLE: A Glorious Tribute to Michael Jackson.
New Year’s Eve Celebrations
New Year’s Eve Dinner Gala | From 6:00pm – 9:00pm in the Uncas Ballroom, guests can step into a shimmering underwater world where elegance meets enchantment. At the New Year’s Eve Dinner Gala, guests can begin their evening with a refined cocktail hour, followed by a thoughtfully crafted three-course dinner. As the ballroom glows with oceanic hues and ethereal décor, live music from MOONFAZED sets the tone for a night that’s both celebratory and serene. This is the moment to dine, dance, and drift into the final hours of the year in unforgettable style. Tickets are on sale now via ticketmaster.com and the Mohegan Sun Box Office, subject to availability. Guests must be 21 years of age or older to attend.
Party Into The New Year | From 10:30pm – 1:00am, the Uncas Ballroom will transform into a vibrant aquatic escape, pulsing with energy and illuminated by the rhythm of DJ D-AVE. At Party Into The New Year, guests can enjoy an open bar, a midnight champagne toast, and a late-night breakfast buffet that is all surrounded by surreal sea-inspired décor. It’s a celebration that flows with excitement and welcomes 2026 with a splash. Tickets are on sale now via ticketmaster.com and the Mohegan Sun Box Office, subject to availability. Guests must be 21 years of age or older to attend.
New Year’s Eve Party on the Concourse | Guests can welcome 2026 with a celebration full of energy and excitement at the New Year’s Eve Party on the Concourse, hosted by Alexa Farrell! From 9:00pm – 1:00am, The Shops will transform into a vibrant celebration filled with music, energy, and unforgettable moments. DJae Mêlée sets the rhythm while DFX Entertainment brings high-energy performances that light up the night. As Midnight approaches, gather with family and friends for a dazzling pyrotechnic display that marks the new year in spectacular fashion. Complimentary party accessories will be available starting at 4:30pm at Indian Summer and Winter Coat Checks, Sky Valet, and select entrances. New Year’s Eve Party on the Concourse is free and open to all ages.
Casino Royale | From 8:00pm – 3:00am, guests can step into the world of high-stakes glamour and secret agent sophistication as novelle transforms into a Casino Royale fantasy for an unforgettable New Year’s Eve Celebration. The night will feature three incredible live bands, each bringing their own energy and style to keep the party pulsing from evening to Midnight, and beyond. At Casino Royale, guests can enjoy a night of themed entertainment, access to the live bands, and a sparkling salute to the year ahead. Guests can also indulge in a lavish appetizer buffet station featuring a curated selection of gourmet bites and savory delights. Guests must be 21+ and are encouraged to dress to impress in their finest Casino Royale attire. Tickets are on sale now via ticketmaster.com and the Mohegan Sun Box Office, subject to availability.
New Year’s Eve with DJ Chizzle | From 9:00pm – 2:00am, guests can enjoy New Year’s Eve with DJ Chizzle at Mohegan Sun’s premier nightclub, Avalon! For VIP bottle service reservations, guests can call 860.862.CLUB or text 860.235.7446.
New Year’s Eve with DJ Cream | Vista Lounge at Wombi Rock is set to host New Year’s Eve with DJ Cream from 9:00pm – 2:00am. Guests can purchase tickets via ticketmaster.com or the Mohegan Sun Box Office, subject to availability. For VIP bottle reservations, guests must call 860.862.4009 or text 860.235.2999.
New Year’s Eve Celebration with DJ Eazy | Starting at 10:00pm, The Lansdowne Irish Pub & Music House will be hosting a New Year’s Eve Celebration with DJ Eazy. No cover or reservations required.
Entertainment
Mohegan Sun Arena | On Wednesday, December 31st at 7:30pm, guests can head to Mohegan Sun Arena and celebrate the unmatched legacy of the King of Pop with INVINCIBLE, recognized by Jackson family patriarch, Joe Jackson, as the world’s premier Michael Jackson tribute show. Tickets to INVINCIBLE: A Glorious Tribute to Michael Jackson are on sale now via ticketmaster.com and the Mohegan Sun Box Office, subject to availability.
Wolf Den | Live entertainment in the Wolf Den on New Year’s Eve comes by the way of Boogie Wonder Band headlining two shows at 8:00pm and 11:00pm. Additional Endless Midnight entertainment in the Wolf Den includes The Name Droppers on Thursday, January 1st at 8:00pm, The 60’s Explosion Show on Friday, January 2nd at 8:00pm, and Captain Jack on Saturday, January 3rd at 8:00pm.
Game On | On Wednesday, December 31st from 2:00pm – 12:30am, guests can ring in 2026 a little early at Game On’s 2nd Annual Mid-Day New Year’s Eve Party! Guests can bring the whole family for face painting, balloon art, a live DJ, and a special 6:00pm ball drop on the big screen. Special bowling lane rates, unlimited arcade game cards, and a private karaoke room are also available!
Comix Roadhouse | On New Year’s Eve — starting at 4:00pm — stand-up comedy fans can laugh their way into 2026 with multiple shows inside Comix Comedy Club, including Spinnato’s Comedy Magic (4:00pm), stand-up by Greg Stone (6:00pm & 8:00pm) and a late-night drag show, Lipstick, Lashes and Lies (10:00pm). The popular Country Rock and Roll band, Thirty 6 Red, will also play live on the Comix Roadhouse stage for a 9:15pm show. Learn more at comixmohegansun.com.
Promotions
On select days throughout Endless Midnight, Momentum members can enjoy exclusive promotions including Triple Status Points, Status Point Mayhem, and a $50,000 Slot Tournament! Guests can join Momentum and partake in these promotions by visiting a Player’s Club booth or Momentum enrollment kiosk on property. For more information, visit: mohegansun.com/momentum.
Triple Status Points | On Thursday, January 1st and Friday, January 2nd, guests can play their favorite slot, table, stadium, or poker games to accelerate their status and personal achievement awards with Triple Status Points. On Sunday, January 4th, guests playing table and stadium games will receive Triple Status Points.
Status Point Mayhem | Guests can play their favorite slots and give their Mometum status a huge boost with Status Point multipliers on Sunday, January 4th. During Status Point Mayhem, guests will have up to five chances to earn up to five times Status Points and each multiplier is guaranteed to occur at least twice.
$50K Slot Tournament | Momentum members can play in an exclusive $50K Slot Tournament in the brand new Sky Tournament Slot Zone from 4:00pm – 8:00pm on Saturday, January 3rd.
For additional information on all Endless Midnight festivities at Mohegan Sun, guests can visit the Mohegan Sun website.
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, two distinct convention centers, an expo center, 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 X and Instagram @mohegansun and view us on YouTube.
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Nov 17, 2025 | Entertainment
Tickets go on sale Friday, November 21st
UNCASVILLE, CT (November 17, 2025) – Following the incredible success of his 2025 tour, the legendary “Weird Al” Yankovic will return to the road in 2026 with the next chapter of his record-breaking BIGGER & WEIRDER Tour. “Weird Al” Yankovic’s massive 90-city tour makes a stop at Mohegan Sun Arena on Wednesday, July 15th. The show kicks off at 7:30pm with special guest Puddles Pity Party setting the stage. Fans can expect an unforgettable night featuring Yankovic’s biggest hits along with deep-cut favorites, and with a giant video wall, multiple costume changes, and an amazing eight-piece ensemble featuring Al’s original band, the 2026 tour pushes his live show to new heights – a super-sized comedy-Rock spectacle.
Tickets for the BIGGER & WEIRDER 2026 Tour go on sale via Ticketmaster on Friday, November 21st at 10:00am. Tickets will be available at the Mohegan Sun Box Office beginning Saturday, November 22nd.
ABOUT “WEIRD AL” YANKOVIC
“Weird Al” Yankovic is the biggest-selling comedy recording artist in history. A pop culture icon, he is known around the world for his parodies of mega hits by artists of the last four decades, including Madonna, Taylor Swift, Michael Jackson, Usher, Nirvana, Eminem, Queen, Lady Gaga, and many more. His numerous hits include “Amish Paradise,” “Eat It,” “Like a Surgeon,” “Smells Like Nirvana,” “Word Crimes,” and the platinum-selling “White & Nerdy.” He has received five Grammy awards and 17 career nominations and is one of only three artists to chart in the Top 40 of the Billboard Hot 100 in the previous four consecutive decades(the others being Madonna and Michael Jackson).
His last album, Mandatory Fun, is the only comedy album in history to debut at #1 on the Billboard Top 200. Also an accomplished actor, writer, director, and producer, Yankovic was awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2018, and an Emmy Award for the 2022 release WEIRD: The Al Yankovic Story (starring Daniel Radcliffe as Yankovic). Yankovic’s live shows have entertained audiences across the globe for generations, including appearances at such iconic venues as Madison Square Garden, Radio City Music Hall, The Kia Forum, The Hollywood Bowl, Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Wolf Trap, The Kennedy Center, and Carnegie Hall.
ABOUT MOHEGAN SUN ARENA
Mohegan Sun Arena, one of the busiest sports and entertainment venues in the world, was awarded the 2024 Newsweek Readers’ Choice award for “Best Casino with Live Entertainment in America.” Mohegan Sun Arena was also named “Best Casino/Resort Venue of the Year” at the 35th Annual Pollstar Awards. In 2021, the 10,000-seat Arena also received its first worldwide “#1 Indoor Arena” ranking for its size from both Pollstar and VenuesNow. In recent years, the “Most Beloved Venue in America” has also been named the “World’s Best Casino Venue,” by Hartford Magazine, and is an eight-time national award winner for “Arena of the Year” by the Academy of Country Music Awards and one from G2E Las Vegas. For more information on concerts and other great events, visit the Mohegan Sun website. For this week’s schedule, call the Entertainment and Special Events hotline at 1.888.226.7711. Complimentary self-parking is available in three convenient garages.
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Oct 21, 2025 | Entertainment
Tickets go on sale Friday, October 31, 2025
UNCASVILLE, CT (October 21, 2025) – Rock & Roll Hall of Fame® Inductees, GRAMMY® Award-nominated icons, and RUSH Co-Founders Geddy Lee [bass, keys, vocals] and Alex Lifeson [guitar, vocals] today announce 17 additional cities on their 2026 headline tour, Fifty Something, due to incredible demand. The tour, in celebration of RUSH’s music, legacy, and the life of late drummer and lyricist Neil Peart, has new dates in cities including Uncasville Connecticut when the icons play at Mohegan Sun Arena on Friday, October 30, 2026 at 7:30pm.
Fans will be able to participate in the RUSH Artist Presale by signing up HERE by Thursday, October 23 at 11:59pm ET Tickets for the general on sale will be available via Ticketmaster beginning at Noon on Friday, October 31st, and will be available at the Mohegan Sun Box Office starting Saturday, November 1st.
RUSH initially announced dates in 7 major North American cities, and all the dates in the US and Canada have sold out. These new dates have been added due to the incredible demand for tickets on those dates. The band shares in a new video, “We are blown away from the response to the announcement we made a few weeks ago that we’re going back on tour. I cannot tell you how surprising and overwhelmed we are and the way you guys have welcomed Anika Nilles. It’s been very heartwarming, and I know that she’s very appreciative of that. We’re even more excited to get back on stage and play with her and to go through the plethora of songs that we’re planning.”
These shows mark the first time Lee and Lifeson have toured together in eleven years since the finale of RUSH’s R40 Tour on August 1st, 2015 at the Forum in Los Angeles, CA, bringing it full circle with a return to the Forum to embark upon these special shows.
For Fifty Something, Lee and Lifeson will be accompanied by German drummer, composer, and producerAnika Nilles, who has performed as Jeff Beck’s drummer for over 60 shows and has release four solo albums.
Additionally, RUSH just revealed the 50-track super deluxe anthology, RUSH 50, that Rolling Stone called “an epic saga, that functions equally well as an introduction for the uninitiated or a companion piece for the super fan.” RUSH 50 is available in five distinct configurations, including the (1) Super Deluxe Edition, (2) RUSH Store Exclusive Super Deluxe Edition, (3) 7-LP Deluxe Edition, (4) 4-CD Deluxe Edition, and (5) Digital Edition. It represents breadth of their discography, beginning with the first-ever reissue of their 1973 debut single and concluding with a live recording the final song Lee, Lifeson, and Peart played together during the R40 Tour closer at The Forum. Purchase HERE.
Get ready to celebrate the music of RUSH with Lee and Lifeson live in 2026!
ABOUT RUSH
RUSH took rock music into uncharted territory and to unmatched heights fueled by the once-in-a-lifetime interplay of Geddy Lee [bass, keys, vocals], Alex Lifeson [guitar, vocals], and the late Neil Peart [drums, lyrics]. Selling over 45 million albums worldwide, garnering seven GRAMMY® Award nominations, tallying billions of streams, and earning induction into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame, the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame®, and the Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame, the pioneering trio’s incalculable influence has spanned generations, attracting one of the most ardent audiences in history. These musicians effectively reimagined and redefined rock without boundaries, striking a balance between elite instrumentation, anthemic vocals, provocative lyricism, and timeless storytelling both sonically and thematically. RUSH notably achieved “the third most consecutive gold/platinum studio albums by a rock a band behind only the Beatles and the Rolling Stones.” Furthermore, their accolades have included becoming Officers of the Order of Canada in 1996, achieving the Canadian Governor General’s Performing Arts Award in 2012, and receiving recognition with both a star on the Canada Walk of Fame and a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The world tragically said goodbye to Peart on January 7th, 2020 following his battle with brain cancer. Honouring Peart and the legacy the band had forged together, Lee and Lifeson celebrate RUSH on tour in 2026. It’s a moment for new listeners to finally experience this music live in all of its glory and another chance for the group’s faithful fanbase to rally again.
ABOUT MOHEGAN SUN ARENA
Mohegan Sun Arena, one of the busiest sports and entertainment venues in the world, was awarded the 2024 Newsweek Readers’ Choice award for “Best Casino with Live Entertainment in America.” Mohegan Sun Arena was also named “Best Casino/Resort Venue of the Year” at the 35th Annual Pollstar Awards. In 2021, the 10,000-seat Arena also received its first worldwide “#1 Indoor Arena” ranking for its size from both Pollstar and VenuesNow. In recent years, the “Most Beloved Venue in America” has also been named the “World’s Best Casino Venue,” by Hartford Magazine, and is an eight-time national award winner for “Arena of the Year” by the Academy of Country Music Awards and one from G2E Las Vegas. For more information on concerts and other great events, visit the Mohegan Sun website. For this week’s schedule, call the Entertainment and Special Events hotline at 1.888.226.7711. Complimentary self-parking is available in three convenient garages.
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Sep 8, 2025 | Uncategorized
The tour features special guests Hudson Westbrook & Blake Whiten at Mohegan Sun Arena in April
UNCASVILLE, CT (September 8, 2025) – Today, multi-platinum Country superstar Bailey Zimmerman is thrilled to announce the dates for his 2026 Different Night Same Rodeo Tour, kicking off on February 19th before making a stop at Mohegan Sun Arena on Thursday, April 9th for a 7:00pm show. The 2026 tour will feature support from Hudson Westbrook and Blake Whiten.
Tickets for the 2026 Different Night Same Rodeo Tour go on sale Friday, September 12th at 10:00am local time via Ticketmaster. Zimmerman fans can also purchase tickets at the Mohegan Sun Box Office beginning on Saturday, September 13th, subject to availability. Fans can sign up for the Artist Presale HERE now until Tuesday, September 9th at 11:59pm CT. Artist Presale access is Thursday, September 11th from 10:00am to 10:00pm local time.
The tour will also offer a VIP package and experience for fans to take their concert experience to the next level. The package includes a GA standing ticket or premium reserved seat, access to the pre-show Bailey Zimmerman VIP Soundcheck Party, limited edition tour poster, VIP-exclusive gift item & more. For more information, visit vipnation.com.
The announcement comes on the heels of Zimmerman’s recently released sophomore album Different Night Same Rodeo via Atlantic Records/Warner Music Nashville – listen HERE. The album includes Country radio’s #1 hit superstar collaboration “Backup Plan” featuring Luke Combs as well as other hits such as “Lost” featuring The Kid LAROI, “Holy Smokes,” “Holding On” and more. Opening up like never before, Bailey delivers hisrafter-shaking Rock-powered Country anthems while also elevating his artistry and sharpening his songcraft on the new body of work. Emphasizing the emotional rodeo of everyday life, the 18-track collection marks a bold step forward for Zimmerman.
In April, Zimmerman released “All The Way” with BigXthaPlug which garnered 5.46M streams globally in the first 24 hours, debuted at #1 on Spotify’s Top Songs Chart in the U.S, and debuted at No. 4 on Billboard Hot 100, marking BigXthaPlug’s first top 10 and Zimmerman’s second after “Rock and a Hard Place.” In March, Bailey earned a spot on Billboard’s list of the five biggest artists of the 21st century born in the 21st century—alongside Billie Eilish, Olivia Rodrigo, The Kid Laroi, and Benson Boone.
ABOUT BAILEY ZIMMERMAN
Hailing from Louisville, Illinois, multi-platinum singer-songwriter Bailey Zimmerman is one of Country music’s brightest stars, known for his chart-topping hits and authentic gritty sound. After first gaining traction by posting original songs to social media in 2020, Zimmerman rocketed into the spotlight with the viral success of “Fall in Love,” which made him the fastest debut Country artist to reach No. 1 on Billboard’s Country Airplay chart in over a decade.
In 2023, Zimmerman released his debut album Religiously. The Album. which arrived as not only the biggest streaming debut for a Country album in history, but also the biggest all-genre streaming debut since 2021. The “comfortably bruising and appealingly bruised” (The New York Times) album also features his fourth consecutive No. 1 single “Where It Ends,” his 4x-Platinum, No. 1 debut single, “Fall In Love,” and its 5x-Platinum follow-up, the six-week No. 1 mega-hit “Rock And A Hard Place.” The album debuted at #3 on the Top Country Albums chart and #7 on the Billboard 200, instantly positioning him as one of the genre’s most impactful new voices.
In 2024, Zimmerman continued to dominate the charts with singles “Holy Smokes,” “Holding On” and “New To Country” all of which made a splash. August of 2025 saw the release of Zimmerman’s Sophomore album Different Night Same Rodeo which includes Country radio’s #1 hit superstar collaboration “Backup Plan” featuring Luke Combs as well as Top 10 and platinum single “Holy Smokes,” in addition to “New To Country,” “Hell or High Water,” “Holding On,” “Comin’ In Cold,” and more.
Zimmerman has earned multiple award nominations, including nods from the Billboard Music Awards, ACM Awards, People’s Choice Country Awards, and CMT Music Awards—cementing his status as one of Country music’s fastest-rising stars. He has ignited television audiences across the country with show-stopping performances on Good Morning America, TODAY, The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, Jimmy Kimmel Live!, the 58th Academy of Country Music Awards, and the 2024 CMT Music Awards and more. Beyond the stage, Zimmerman has drawn widespread acclaim from top-tier media outlets including Forbes, Rolling Stone, Variety, Los Angeles Times, Billboard, American Songwriter, and more. For more about Bailey Zimmerman, please visit baileyzimmermanmusic.com.
ABOUT HUDSON WESTBROOK
Hudson Westbrook is a son of Stephenville, Texas, baptized in Red Dirt and raised on George Strait, Turnpike Troubadours, Parker McCollum, Koe Wetzel, and Tracy Lawrence. After a 2024 splash debut with viral first release “Take It Slow,” Westbrook quickly strung together a series of grassroots hits while enrolled at Texas Tech University, including debut Texas radio single and chart-topper, “Two Way Drive,” and debut single to Country radio, “House Again.” Revitalizing the organic Country he was raised on while refusing to be held down by his roots, Westbrook’s distinct vocal, “traditional Country sounds and timeless songwriting” (Billboard) have become his calling card, fully realized on his 17-track debut album, Texas Forever, out now.
ABOUT BLAKE WHITEN
Blake Whiten often finds inspiration from his upbringing. Born in Six Mile, South Carolina, where the population hovers below 800 people, the 21-year-old singer-songwriter writes what he knows. His passion for Country music is evident throughout his descriptive storytelling and the Country cover songs he’s shared online. Many of those videos have since gone viral. After his June 2024 cover of Morgan Wallen’s “I Guess” amassed nine million views on TikTok, managers, record labels, and publishers came calling. Within 24 hours, he was on a flight to Music City.
A 2024 cut with Bailey Zimmerman (“Holding On”) also put him on the map as a songwriter. All the while, Whiten’s solo writes continued to pick up steam. His poignant debut single “Breakin’ My Heart” and massive follow-up, “Rollin’ Stone” (31 million+ cumulative streams since its October 2024 release), highlight his prowess as a songwriter. Both tracks, penned alone, are featured on his independently released 2025 debut EP, Six Mile.
ABOUT MOHEGAN SUN ARENA
Mohegan Sun Arena, one of the busiest sports and entertainment venues in the world, was awarded the 2024 Newsweek Readers’ Choice award for “Best Casino with Live Entertainment in America.” Mohegan Sun Arena was also named “Best Casino/Resort Venue of the Year” at the 35th Annual Pollstar Awards. In 2021, the 10,000-seat Arena also received its first worldwide “#1 Indoor Arena” ranking for its size from both Pollstar and VenuesNow. In recent years, the “Most Beloved Venue in America” has also been named the “World’s Best Casino Venue,” by Hartford Magazine, and is an eight-time national award winner for “Arena of the Year” by the Academy of Country Music Awards and one from G2E Las Vegas. For more information on concerts and other great events, visit the Mohegan Sun website. For this week’s schedule, call the Entertainment and Special Events hotline at 1.888.226.7711. Complimentary self-parking is available in three convenient garages.
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