Jun 7, 2019 | Breaking News, Entertainment, Food & Beverage, Gaming, General News, Special Events
High-caliber guests such as Khloe Kardashian, Ciara, Juice WRLD, DJ Cassidy, celebrity couple Colton Underwood and Cassie Randolph, and more among the first to celebrate Connecticut’s new and immersive nightlife experience
UNCASVILLE, CT (June 7, 2019) – Mohegan Sun, one of the world’s leading integrated entertainment resort destinations, today announced the official details surrounding the grand opening of, novelle, a highly-anticipated and first-of-its-kind nightlife experience featuring a chic and modern lounge atmosphere with thrilling table games, bottle service, live music by A-list DJs and much more.
Starting on Thursday, June 20 through Saturday, June 22, the new luxury nightclub, gaming and dining venue welcomes more than a dozen of today’s hottest celebrities, with Juice WRLD kicking off the celebrations on Thursday followed by Ludacris stopping by for special performances on Friday night. On Saturday, June 22, novelle truly sets the stage for what’s to come at Mohegan Sun’s newest nightlife experience, with Ciara, Khloe Kardashian, DJ Cassidy and many more hosting the official launch party. Not to mention, Melissa and Joe Gorga, Dorinda Medley from Bravo’s The Real Housewives of New York City and New Jersey, America’s favorite reality TV stars Colton Underwood and Cassie Randolph, and Boston Red Sox greats Johnny Damon and Roger Clemons, will also join for novelle’s grand opening celebration, with the chance for additional appearances by surprise guests and performers throughout the weekend.
“We are thrilled to open novelle with such an amazing lineup of celebrities and artists,” said General Manager, Joe O’Connor. “The novelle concept is unlike any other in the resort and entertainment industry and we are happy to share this experience with our guests. Our focus as a brand is to stay ahead of the ever-evolving trends in nightlife and gaming, and with that, we plan on rolling out exciting programming at novelle every Thursday Friday and Saturday night.”
To celebrate the official opening of novelle, Mohegan Sun is hosting an exciting lineup of special events taking place throughout Saturday, June 22, giving guests the perfect opportunity to plan a weekend retreat and join for the glamourous entertainment and red-carpet festivities. Starting at 6:30 p.m., Bachelor Nation fans can hear from reality TV’s red hot couple first-hand during an engaging live Reality Check with Colton Underwood and Cassie Randolph in The Shops at Mohegan Sun. In Mohegan Sun Arena, Ciara will host a private concert for VIP guests before heading to novelle to close out the evening with Khloe, DJ Cassidy and her fellow celebrity attendees.
Additionally, for club-goers and gamers eager to try their hand in a lounge-style game of blackjack or celebrate with bottle service, novelle is open for an exclusive “sneak peek” event on Thursday, June 13 and soft opening party on Friday, June 14. Following their performance in Mohegan Sun Arena, Method Man and other members of the famous hip-hop group, Wu-Tang, are slated to christen the ultra-luxurious nightlife space in advance of the star-studded grand opening weekend.
Guests can follow @novellemohegan on Instagram and Twitter to stay up-to-date on novelle’s celebrity appearances and grand opening event details. Reservations are available throughout novelle’s VIP weekend by calling 1-860-861-5994. For more information on novelle, visit novellemohegan.com.
Embrace the novelle experience…
Boasting a first-of-its-kind offering for the entertainment and casino industry, novelle is a unique 15,000-square-foot venue that will shift seamlessly from a chic and modern lounge, to an entertaining night out, featuring thrilling table games and eclectic sharable plates, to a stylish ultra-lounge experience powered by high-profile DJs, bottle service and a lively dance floor. Opening in June 2019, novelle invites guests to embrace an all-new social nightlife experience at Mohegan Sun, perfect for an evening among close friends and like-minded entertainment seekers.
Additional highlights of novelle include:
- 24 dining and bottle service VIP tables offering and six gaming tables with double seats for couples
- Four private rooms offering the ability for guests to rent a room for a large or small group, with custom catering and lower table limits
- A state-of-the-art sound system with DJ booth prepared to host the industry’s top artists
- Accelerated drink service with hand-crafted cocktails
- A consolidated “greatest hits” menu showcasing a variety of cuisines and flavors including dishes such as Roasted Beet Salad, Seared Sesame Tuna & Steak Frites novelle, and more
- Two beautiful, full-service bars offering a classic, yet modern beverage program and team
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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Feb 20, 2019 | General News, Special Events
WHAT: Jenna Johnson & Val Chmerkovskiy of Dancing with the Stars join Mohegan Sun for a special Reality Check event on Thursday, March 28th. Taking place in The Shops concourse, this free event begins at 7:00pm featuring a live dance performance, question and answer segment and an autograph session to follow.
WHEN: Thursday, March 28th
7:00pm – Dancing and Q&A
7:30pm – 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: See the power of love through dance when Mohegan Sun’s Reality Check presents newly-engaged pro dancers Jenna Johnson and Val Chmerkovskiy on March 28th at 7:00pm. See a stunning performance with these Dancing with the Stars champions along with a moderated Q&A and autograph session in The Shops concourse.
*Participation is on a first-come, first-served basis. This event is bracelet-only. A limited number of bracelets will be distributed at the signing location starting at 5:30pm. Talent will be signing copies of headshots distributed at the event or one personal memorabilia per person. Signing personalization is prohibited. An in-house photographer will be taking photos. There will be no personal photos.
Jan 23, 2019 | General News, Special Events
WHAT: Meet Ashlee Simpson and Evan Ross during a romantic Reality Check event on February 14th.
WHEN: Thursday, February 14th
7:00pm – Live Discussion and Q&A
7:30pm – 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: Love is in the air when Mohegan Sun welcomes music artists, actors and married couple Ashlee Simpson & Evan Ross for a romantic Reality Check event on Valentine’s Day, February 14th. Join this successful husband & wife duo for a free live discussion and Q&A followed by a signing event in The Shops concourse.
*Participation is on a first-come, first-served basis. This event is bracelet-only. A limited number of bracelets will be distributed at the signing location starting at 6:00pm. Talent will be signing copies of headshots distributed at the event. Signing personalization is prohibited. An in-house photographer will be taking photos. There will be no personal photos.
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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Sep 26, 2018 | General News, Special Events
WHAT: Teresa Giudice, Dorinda Medley, Tamra Judge and Kelly Dodd join Mohegan Sun for an East Coast vs. West Coast Real Housewives Brunch on October 21st.
WHEN: Sunday, October 21st
11:00am – Doors & Brunch
Noon – Show
VIP Photo Meet & Greet Immediately Follows Show
Earth Ballroom
NOTE: Media opportunities are available. Please contact Elizabeth Woodmancy at 860.862.7840 or [email protected] for more information.
IN DETAIL: Come sip on mimosas and nibble on fancy fare when the sassy and classy ladies of The Real Housewives stop by the Earth Ballroom for a deliciously fierce Reality Check East Coast vs. West Coast Brunch on October 21st. After enjoying your gourmet goodies, witness the drama first-hand as the divas compete in an East Coast vs. West Coast trivia game. Holding it down for the East will be Teresa Giudice and Dorinda Medley and reppin’ the West will be Tamra Judge and Kelly Dodd. To keep it a clean fight, Ryan Kristafer is in the house as our moderator. A Q&A session will follow for all fans in attendance.
Tickets are $75.00 and $50.00 and go on sale Wednesday, September 26th at 10:00am through Ticketmaster and the Mohegan Sun Box Office, subject to availability.
Ticket levels follow as:
GA – $50.00
- Individual ticket purchase, seated in the GA section on first-come, first-served basis
- Brunch (1 Mimosa drink coupon upon entry)
VIP 2 – $75.00
- Entrance for one person, seated in the VIP GA section behind VIP 1
- Brunch (1 Mimosa drink coupon upon entry)
- $15.00 Free Slot Play
- Photo meet & greet with panel following the event
VIP 1 – Call VIP services at 1.888.777.7922 for information and availability
- One overnight accommodation at Mohegan Sun’s luxurious hotel on October 20th
- Entrance for two people, seated in the VIP GA section in front of stage
- Brunch (2 Mimosa drink coupons upon entry)
- $25.00 Free Slot Play per person
- Photo meet & greet with panel following the event
*Must purchase ticket in advance to attend event. Must be 18 years of age or older to attend event. Must be 21 years of age or older to receive drink voucher and Free Slot Play. Reserved seating and photo meet & greet are only included in VIP 1 & VIP 2 packages. General Admission ticket seating is on a first-come, first-served basis.
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.
Sep 20, 2018 | General News, Special Events
WHAT: Captain Lee of Below Deck visits Mohegan Sun this fall for a Reality Check event featuring his latest book, Running Against the Tide.
WHEN: Thursday, October 25th
7:00pm – Live Discussion and Q&A
7:30pm – 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: Mohegan Sun and Bank Square Books present a very nautical Reality Check event as Captain Lee, star of Bravo’s hit reality show Below Deck, drops his anchor at The Shops concourse on October 25th. Get on board with “The Stud of the Sea” as this tough-as-nails, never-ever-dull yacht captain dishes the goods at a live Q&A and signing of his book, Running Against the Tide.
Registration is encouraged through Eventbrite, and the signing line will be formed on a first-come, first-served basis immediately following the Reality Check Q&A session. To enter the signing line, a purchase of Running Against the Tide is required. Running Against the Tide can be preordered through Eventbrite and picked up at the event. Captain Lee will permit personal photos with fans in line as he signs books.
ABOUT BANK SQUARE BOOKS: Located in the heart of downtown Mystic, Connecticut, Bank Square Books has been a cornerstone of the community for over 25 years. It is a locally owned and operated bookstore with a great selection of books and helpful, knowledgeable staff. There is something for everyone, including bestsellers, classics, children’s books, gifts and toys, plus a wide range of greeting cards, Mystic postcards, journals and stationery. The bookstore hosts many author events, both in the store and around the community, including author luncheons, Beer & Books, dinners, author talks and book signings. Its sister store is Savoy Bookshop & Café in Westerly, Rhode Island.
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.
