Apr 14, 2014 | Entertainment, General News
Friday, October 24th and Saturday, October 25th – Mohegan Sun Arena – Uncasville, CT; Tickets on sale Friday, April 18th at 10:00am
Eric Church’s The Outsiders World Tour will launch in North America on September 11, 2014 with 31 arena dates. Church selected Dwight Yoakam as the special guest for the entire tour and critically acclaimed singer/songwriter Brandy Clark joins the bill as well for Mohegan Sun Arena’s two-night affair.
Tickets are $75.00 and $40.00 and go on sale Friday, April 18th 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 starting Saturday, April 19th subject to availability. Additional information is available on EricChurch.com. Members of the Church Choir will have access to a pre-sale starting on April 15th.
Hailed as a top entertainer by The New York Times, Rolling Stone, SPIN Magazine and more, Church will bring his rip-roaring attitude when he performs at venues such as Madison Square Garden, Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland, Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, the Sprint Center in Kansas City, the Arena at Gwinnett Center in Atlanta, Thompson-Boling Arena in Knoxville, and FedExForum in Memphis, among others.
Church will also return to the Greensboro Coliseum in Greensboro, N.C. where he sold more than 15,000 tickets in 2012 as part of his headlining arena tour, The Blood, Sweat & Beers Tour—which Pollstar named a Top Tour of 2012.
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. 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.
Apr 11, 2014 | Food & Beverage, Shopping
Guests are invited to enjoy exclusive Easter dining and shopping specials
Uncasville, CT (April 11th, 2014) – In celebration of Easter Sunday, Mohegan Sun is providing a variety of dining and shopping discounts as well as an exciting opportunity for kids to get their picture taken with the Easter Bunny and participate in an Easter egg hunt!
On Easter Sunday, guests are treated to a wood grilled ham chop with spring vegetables and a tomato parmesan broth for just $34.00 at Todd English’s Tuscany. For dessert a sweet and savory black bottom crème brûlée will be available for only $8.00.
Ballo Italian Restaurant is also hosting an exclusive Easter Sunday dinner. Guests will be offered many delicious options from Ballo’s three course menu, for the price of $65.00 per person. Choose from three different appetizers including a crispy pork belly with honey crisp apples, radicchio and chili infused honey. Follow up your first course with one of Ballo’s special Easter main courses, including grilled lamb chops with escarole and livornese, day boat sea scallops with grilled asparagus alongside fig and goat cheese polenta, or tagliatelle with shrimp, lemon and cherry tomatoes. Round out the meal with one of three specialty desserts.
An Easter Sunday dinner special can also be found at Geno’s Fast Break. Geno’s is providing a three course prefix menu for just $39.00 per person. Some specialty items found on this menu include: Geno’s ale and cheddar soup with crispy pork belly, pan roasted salmon accompanied by lobster and fingerling potato salad, and an ax handle roasted angus rib eye of beef in au jus.
Kid’s Quest will be serving up fun for the whole family all Easter weekend long! On Saturday, April 19th and Sunday, April 20th, families are invited to stop by Kid’s Quest to take part in a special Easter egg hunt. At noon, 2:00pm and 6:00pm children can have their picture taken with the Easter Bunny, search for eggs and play fun group games for exciting prizes!
The Shops at Mohegan Sun keep the Easter excitement going with special shopping offers. Don’t miss the sale at Old Farmer’s Almanac and General Store where shoppers are treated to 50% off all Easter goodies. This sale features candy, collectibles, stuffed animals and signs! In addition, Sunglasses USA invites guests to take 10% off purchase on one pair of sunglasses on April 20th.
For more information on all Easter specials, please visit mohegansun.com.
About Mohegan Sun:
Mohegan Sun, owned by the Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority, 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, a 34-story, 1,200 room luxury hotel, a world-class spa and golf course, over 75 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 view us on YouTube.
Apr 4, 2014 | Entertainment, Special Events
Tickets are $30; live show to take place inside the Uncas Ballroom
WHAT:
The scandalous comedy Dirty Sexy Funny features Jenny McCarthy along with an eclectic cast of female comedians and takes an outrageous look inside the lives of modern day women.
WHEN/WHERE:
Friday, June 13th – 9:00pm
Uncas Ballroom located in Mohegan Sun’s Convention Center
IN DETAIL:
Prepare to laugh until you cry inside the Uncas Ballroom when Dirty Sexy Funny takes over with the raw, embarrassing and outrageously funny female facts of life. Jenny McCarthy highlights a hilarious cast of female comedians
shedding light on what it’s really like to be a woman in the world these days.
McCarthy will be joined on stage by Paula Bel, Tiffany Haddish, Lynne Koplitz, Justine Marino and Tammy Pescatelli. The ladies leave nothing to the imagination as they chat about the contemporary woman, single motherhood and casual sex. This is not your typical comedy show!
***Tickets are $30.00 and go on sale Friday, April 4th 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. Must be 21 or over to attend.
ABOUT MOHEGAN SUN:
Mohegan Sun, owned by the Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority, 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, a 34-story, 1,200 room luxury hotel, a world-class spa and golf course, over 75 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 view us on YouTube.
Mar 26, 2014 | Special Events
What:
Former major league baseball all-stars stop by Bow & Arrow Sports Bar to sign memorabilia and hang out with fans while watching the biggest rivalry in baseball take the field for their first series of 2014.
When/Where:
Friday, April 11th
7:30PM Signing Event
Bow & Arrow Sports Bar
In Detail:
Don’t miss your chance to watch some major league baseball with two of the sport’s finest! Join the former all-stars Luis Tiant and Dwight “Doc” Gooden to watch the Boston Red Sox take on the New York Yankees for their first series of 2014. The two baseball greats will be meeting fans and signing memorabilia at Bow & Arrow Sports Bar on Friday, April 11th.
Former pro pitcher Luis Tiant is a three time major league baseball all-star and is most known for his successful seasons with the Boston Red Sox. The right-hander has won an astounding 229 games, the “Babe Ruth Award” and was even inducted into the Boston Red Sox Hall of Fame. Tiant’s last professional appearance was in 1992 for the Cleveland Indians.
New York Mets’ legend Dwight “Doc” Gooden left quite an impression on New York with his career debut for the Mets and his final appearance with the Yankees in 2000. Gooden is a four time all-star and three time World Series champion. The pitching pro led the league in strike outs and once pitched a no hitter during his time with the Yankees.
***Participation is on a first-come, first-served basis. Due to time restrictions, Luis Tiant and Dwight “Doc” Gooden will only be signing one piece of memorabilia per person, per player. Photos taken with personal cameras are prohibited. Must be 21 or over to attend.
About Mohegan Sun:
Mohegan Sun, owned by the Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority, 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, a 34-story, 1,200 room luxury hotel, a world-class spa and golf course, over 75 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 view us on YouTube.
Mar 24, 2014 | Food & Beverage
Two of Connecticut’s top businesses align.
UNCASVILLE, CT (March 24, 2014)- Mohegan Sun has teamed up with Connecticut’s beer, and is pleased to announce the grand opening of Thomas Hooker Brewery. The brewery, located inside the Race Book in Casino of the Earth brews hand crafted, unique beers on-site at Mohegan Sun; providing beer buffs with the local, fresh, quality beer they’ve been searching for.
Named after the founding father of Hartford, the Thomas Hooker Brewing Company has been a Connecticut staple for years. Originating from Bloomfield, Hooker has drawn in an impressive following thanks to their refreshingly uncommon beers, brewery tours and tasting parties. Thomas Hooker boasts 14 unique beers including a summertime crowd pleaser, Watermelon Ale.
The Thomas Hooker Brewery at Mohegan Sun will officially open on Friday, March 28th. The Brewery will feature six beers on tap including their; Blonde, IPA, Irish Red Ale, Liberator Doppelbock, Chocolate Truffle Stout and one specialty beer crafted specifically for Mohegan Sun.
Thomas Hooker Brewery will celebrate the grand opening at Mohegan Sun with their first official “Final Friday” party on Friday, March 28th from 5:00pm to 8:00pm. Modeled after their popular Bloomfield events, guests are invited to stop by and experience the bustling brewery and unique brews. The celebration will feature 50% off all Thomas Hooker Draft Beers including a special hand crafted beer exclusive to Mohegan Sun.
Thomas Hooker Brewing Company is a firm supporter of the local community, and their partnership with Mohegan Sun is not their first Connecticut team-up. Hooker worked with the popular Connecticut Chocolatier, Munson’s Chocolate, to create their savory and sweet Chocolate Truffle Stout. Aside from brewing beers Hooker supports the local community by staying active in several charities around the region.
About Mohegan Sun:
Mohegan Sun, owned by the Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority, 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, a 34-story, 1,200 room luxury hotel, a world-class spa and golf course, over 75 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 view us on YouTube.
