Reality Check Presents Star-Studded Dancing Affair With Kym Johnson And Dmitry Chaplin

WHAT:  Mohegan Sun’s Reality Check is excited to announce that the newly-crowned season 12 Dancing with the Stars champ Kym Johnson along with Dmitry Chaplin, will be performing live and meeting fans on Friday, June 17th.
WHEN:             Friday, June 17th
                        7:00pm
                        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.
ABOUT KYM:  Dancing with the Stars fans got their first glimpse of Kym Johnson when paired with Jerry Springer as they reached a 5th place finish in season 3. She finished even higher the very next season at 2nd place with partner Joey Fatone and in season 9 she reached the top spot with Donny Osmond as they took home the Mirror Ball Trophy.  Johnson is the only professional dancer to hold the title of two Mirror Ball Trophies, both in her homeland of Australia and USA.  Her success on the popular reality show is no fluke as Johnson began ballroom dancing at age 13.  Johnson made her Broadway debut in “Burn The Floor” in 2009, a dream come true for her.  Johnson was just named the season 12 winner with partner and Pittsburgh Steelers star wide receiver Hines Ward.
ABOUT DMITRY:
Dmitry has established himself as one of the most recognized Ballroom Dancers and Choreographers in the United States and around the world.  He is one of the star Professionals on Dancing With The Stars, an Emmy Nominated Choreographer for his work on So You Think You Can Dance and one of America’s favorite dancers.  Dmitry’s dancing career began in the Ballroom at the age of 12 in his hometown of Rostov-on-Don in Russia.  After moving to the United States in 1999, he studied in both America and United Kingdom and began competing and winning many world famous ballroom completions around the globe representing the United States.  In 2006, Dmitry’s dance career took a different course as he joined the hit TV show So You Think You Can Dance and became one of America’s Top 10 dancers.  He made the jump to Dancing with the Stars in 2009, paired with Mya and received record breaking votes making him one of the most popular dancers on the show.  Dmitry has made numerous TV appearances that include the likes of the Ellen Degeneres Show, Jimmy Kimmel Live, Good Morning America, Live with Regis and Kelly and Larry King Live, plus many more.

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Unleash Your Inner Diva at Mohegan Sun

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.

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