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HOT HEADLINERS!
HOT HEADLINERS!
Awesome Southern California Casino Entertainment
If you’re looking for award-winning musicians and comics, and state-of-the-art concert venues, look no further than your favorite Southern California casino. From now through September, and at many casinos every month of the year, Southern California casinos host Grammy Award-
winning musicians, comedy icons, classic rock stars, pop music legends, soul and jazz artists and groups, country music stars, and Latino and Asian artists. Southern California casinos have hot headlining entertainment!
Burr has achieved success in TV, lm and stand-up, and is a regular with Letterman, Conan O’Brien, and Jimmy Fallon late night talk shows. On ursday, May 9th, Mariachi Vargas performs their hits, live in concert. e rst incarnation of Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitan began in 1898. Over the decades they have become known as the de nitive Mariachi ensemble and one of the most important groups in Mexican history, winning numerous awards and accolades. And on ursday, May 16th, Huey Lewis & The News’ hard- driving, party-hearty spirit will deliver their hits. With their simple, straightforward brand of rock & roll, they became one of America’s most popular pop/rock bands of the mid-’80s. On ursday, May 30th, Celtic Woman, the popular vocal ensemble, performs a mix of Celtic, New Age and contemporary music. Often compared to Enya and Loreena McKennitt, Celtic Woman also features an energetic stage show similar to Riverdance. On June 6th, don’t miss The Beach Boys featuring Mike Love and Bruce Johnston. e Beach Boys’ vocal harmonies are one of the signature sounds of rock and roll. Enjoy their classic hits including
“Good Vibrations”,“Kokomo,” and more!
Sycuan Casino
A score of entertainment greats perform Live & Up Close
in the gorgeous Showcase Theatre at Sycuan Casino from now through August, and many more year round. Sycuan Casino has one of the biggest entertainment lineups with an amazing variety of performers. Don’t miss Mariachi Los Comperos De Nati Cano on Friday, May 10th, and rhythm and blues greats Atlantic Starr & Evelyn “Champagne” King on Saturday, May 18th. On ursday, May 23rd, you’ll
Check out the incredible performers appearing at a casino near you. And to help you plan your concert- going, keep the May to August 2013 Featured Casino Entertainment Guide on page 20, which lists headlining entertainment at featured Southern California casinos from now through the summer, as well as contact information for the host casinos. All ticket purchase, price and performance times and information are available at each casino’s website or via telephone numbers listed on the guide. Decide what you want to see now, and buy your tickets well in advance. With incredible shows like these, they’re likely to sell out fast!
Agua Caliente Casino Resort Spa
At The Show, the 2,028-seat award-winning concert
venue at Agua Caliente Casino Resort Spa, you will not want to miss comedian Gabriel Iglesias in a two-night engagement, Saturday, May 4th and Sunday, May 5th, just in time for Cinco de Mayo. e “ u y” comic guarantees an evening of high-energy raucous routines featuring spot-on imitations and animated sound e ects. Gabriel’s DVD specials, Hot & Flu y and I’m Not Fat...I’m Flu y, have sold more than a million copies. And on Friday, May 10th, you’ll be in awe of the magic and comedy of Penn & Teller. For more than 35 years the dynamic duo has de ned their own unique
style as entertainers, both on stage and screen. Penn & Teller have one of the longest running shows in Las Vegas history, outselling every other resident magician on e Strip. Make sure you see the legendary Tony Bennett on ursday, May 16th. Bennett has won 17 Grammy Awards and 2 Emmy Awards, and has sold over 50 million records worldwide. One of America’s enduring musical treasures, don’t miss a chance to see him in concert. On Friday May 24th, enjoy the music of The Steve Miller Band, famous for its trademark blues and rock sound. Known as the Space Cowboy and Gangster of Love, Steve Miller is still singing the classics. And on Friday, June 7th, enjoy the music of three-time Grammy nominee Jewel. e songwriter, actress, and philanthropist is known as a charismatic live performer. Heartfelt songwriting became an emotional outlet and means of survival for Jewel, who experienced homelessness as a teenager, living out of her car in San Diego.
Chumash Casino Resort
e intimate, state-of-the-art Samala Showroom at
Chumash Casino Resort features seating for 1,400 with unobstructed views, and hosts top headlining entertainers. ursday, May 2nd, catch comedian Bill Burr. One of the top comedic voices of his generation,
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