May 15, 2015 | Battle of the Bands, Breakers, Entertainment, Holiday, Racing, Special Events, Terrace
Memorial Day weekend is almost here and it’s a great time to enjoy Mohegan Sun Pocono. Join Mohegan Sun Pocono from Thursday, May 21st through Monday, May 25th for a weekend full of entertainment including live music, exciting horse racing and the opening of the spectacular outdoor Terrace.
The fun begins on Thursday, May 21st at 8:00pm at Breakers where four lucky finalists will compete in the grand finale of the Battle of the Bands and the winner of this year’s competition will be chosen. Since March 12th, 32 bands have competed in this, the 5th year of the event, and it’s finally down to the final four—Nowhere Slow, Coast 2 Coast, Stealing Neil and Facing the Giants. Come on out to see the action and cheer for your favorite band to win the grand prize of $10,000!
On Friday, May 22nd, unwind and have a drink at the Terrace before you begin your weekend. Located just off the hotel lobby, the Terrace is a relaxing outdoor venue with cozy seating surrounding an open fire, with live entertainment from Mike Dougherty on Friday, May 22nd and Music for Models on Saturday, May 23rd. Also on Friday and Saturday nights, dance to live entertainment at Bar Louie, Breakers and Ruth’s Chris Steak House, or enjoy a fun night of laughs with Kevin Downey Jr., Marc Yaffee and Scott Bruce at Wise Crackers Comedy club.
On Saturday, May 23rd at 8:00pm, Blues Traveler brings their high energy performance and top hits like “Hook,” “Run-Around
” and “But Anyway” to the stage in the Keystone Grand Ballroom. Since their Top 10 success of Four over twenty years ago, these Rock icons have released numerous albums, including their 12th and most recent, Blow up the Moon, on April 7th. Tickets are still available for $50.00, $30.00 and $20.00 through Ticketmaster or at the Mohegan Sun Pocono Box Office.
If it’s harness racing that you’re after, there’s plenty of action on Saturday and Sunday at The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono. At 6:30pm on both days, cheer for your favorite horse from the outdoor grandstand and patio, or enjoy the outstanding view of the track and surrounding mountains while dining at Pacers Clubhouse.
For more information on happenings at Mohegan Sun Pocono over Memorial Day weekend and beyond, visit their website.
ABOUT MOHEGAN SUN POCONO:
Mohegan Sun Pocono, owned by the Mohegan Tribe of Indians of Connecticut, is one of the most distinctive and spectacular entertainment, gaming, shopping and dining destinations in Pennsylvania. Situated on 400 acres in Plains, Pennsylvania, Mohegan Sun Pocono features a 238-room hotel with on-site spa and adjacent 20,000 square-foot Convention Center. It is currently home to 82,000 square feet of gaming space including 91 live table games, 2,300 slot machines and electronic table games, a variety of dining and shopping options, nightlife, entertainment and live harness racing. Mohegan Sun Pocono is within easy access of New York, Philadelphia, New Jersey and Delaware. More information is available by calling 1.888.WIN.IN.PA (1.888.946.4672) or visiting our website. Connect with us on Facebook, follow us on Twitter, download our app and view us on YouTube.
May 15, 2015 | Battle of the Bands, Breakers, Entertainment, Special Events
WHAT:
Mohegan Sun Pocono is excited to choose the winner of its 5th Battle of the Bands competition on Thursday, May 21st. Come enjoy the live music and cheer on your favorite band to win the $1
0,000 grand prize!
WHEN:
Thursday, May 21st
Breakers at Mohegan Sun Pocono
8:00pm to Midnight
IN DETAIL:
Since March 12th, 32 bands have competed in Mohegan Sun Pocono’s 5th Battle of the Bands competition, and on Thursday, May 21st the winner will finally be chosen and awarded the grand prize of $10,000 cash. The finalists to compete are Nowhere Slow, Coast 2 Coast, Stealing Neil and Facing the Giants.
ABOUT MOHEGAN SUN POCONO:
Mohegan Sun Pocono, owned by the Mohegan Tribe of Indians of Connecticut, is one of the most distinctive and spectacular entertainment, gaming, shopping and dining destinations in Pennsylvania. Situated on 400 acres in Plains, Pennsylvania, Mohegan Sun Pocono features a 238-room hotel with on-site spa and adjacent 20,000 square-foot Convention Center. It is currently home to 82,000 square feet of gaming space including 91 live table games, 2,300 slot machines and electronic table games, a variety of dining and shopping options, nightlife, entertainment and live harness racing. Mohegan Sun Pocono is within easy access of New York, Philadelphia, New Jersey and Delaware. More information is available by calling 1.888.WIN.IN.PA (1.888.946.4672) or visiting our website. Connect with us on Facebook, follow us on Twitter, download our app and view us on YouTube.
May 11, 2015 | Entertainment
Four stars from the original Broadway cast of Jersey Boys to perform hits from the 60s at Keystone Grand Ballroom on July 25th
WILKES-BARRE, PA (May 11, 2015) – Known as the four stars from the original Broadway cast of Jersey Boys, The Midtown Men are set to bring their sensational production to the Keystone Grand Ballroom on Saturday, July 25, 2015. The Midtown Men are now on their 5th national tour and will sing their favorite “Sixties’ Hits” from The Beatles, The Rascals, The Turtles, Motown, The Four Seasons and more.
Tickets for this event will go on sale Friday, May 15th and will be sold for $60.00, $35.00 and $20.00 through Ticketmaster. Ticketmaster customers may purchase tickets by logging on to ticketmaster.com; calling Ticketmaster’s national toll free Charge by Phone number 1.800.745.3000; or visiting any Ticketmaster outlet. Tickets are also available, free of service fees, at the Mohegan Sun Pocono Box Office.
From the development of Jersey Boys through their historic run on the Broadway stage, The Midtown Men, comprised of Tony Award-winner Christian Hoff, Michael Longoria, Daniel Reichard and Tony Award-nominee J. Robert Spencer, are together again, delighting audiences with their electrifying choreography, incredible vocal performances and legendary showmanship. Their first radio single, “All Alone on Christmas,” was produced by Steven Van Zandt and included members of Bruce Springsteen’s E Street Band; The Men were honored to perform it at the White House for the National Tree Lighting Ceremony in December 2012.
In addition to appearing on stages nationwide, The Midtown Men have performed on numerous television shows including Good Morning America, Katie, The Chew and Access Hollywood, and recently recorded their first public television concert which currently airs on various stations across the country.
ABOUT MOHEGAN SUN POCONO:
Mohegan Sun Pocono, owned by the Mohegan Tribe of Indians of Connecticut, is one of the most distinctive and spectacular entertainment, gaming, shopping and dining destinations in Pennsylvania. Situated on 400 acres in Plains, Pennsylvania, Mohegan Sun Pocono features a 238-room hotel with on-site spa and adjacent 20,000 square-foot Convention Center. It is currently home to 82,000 square feet of gaming space including 91 live table games, 2,300 slot machines and electronic table games, a variety of dining and shopping options, nightlife, entertainment and live harness racing. Mohegan Sun Pocono is within easy access of New York, Philadelphia, New Jersey and Delaware. More information is available by calling 1.888.WIN.IN.PA (1.888.946.4672) or visiting our website. Connect with us on Facebook, follow us on Twitter, download our app and view us on YouTube.
May 5, 2015 | Entertainment, Food & Beverage
WHAT:
Mohegan Sun Pocono is excited to announce the reopening of The Terrace on Friday May 22nd, just in time for the summer weather.
WHEN:
The Terrace opens May 22nd
Fridays and Saturdays
5:00pm – 11:00pm
IN DETAIL:
Summer is just around the corner and Mohegan Sun Pocono is excited to announce the reopening of The Terrace on May 22nd. Located right off the hotel lobby, The Terrace gives guests a relaxing outdoor venue with cozy seating around a fire pit. Grab a cocktail with your friends at the private bar and enjoy live entertainment every Friday and Saturday night throughout the summer starting May 22nd. May’s entertainment lineup on The Terrace includes tunes from Mike Dougherty on the 22nd, Music for Models on the 23rd, MiZ on the 29th and Chillin’ in Public on the 30th.
The full schedule of entertainment can be found on The Terrace website.
ABOUT MOHEGAN SUN POCONO:
Mohegan Sun Pocono, owned by the Mohegan Tribe of Indians of Connecticut, is one of the most distinctive and spectacular entertainment, gaming, shopping and dining destinations in Pennsylvania. Situated on 400 acres in Plains, Pennsylvania, Mohegan Sun Pocono features a 238-room hotel with on-site spa and adjacent 20,000 square-foot Convention Center. It is currently home to 82,000 square feet of gaming space including 91 live table games, 2,300 slot machines and electronic table games, a variety of dining and shopping options, nightlife, entertainment and live harness racing. Mohegan Sun Pocono is within easy access of New York, Philadelphia, New Jersey and Delaware. More information is available by calling 1.888.WIN.IN.PA (1.888.946.4672) or visiting our website. Connect with us on Facebook, follow us on Twitter, download our app and view us on YouTube.
Apr 20, 2015 | Entertainment
WHAT: 
Mohegan Sun Pocono will host a viewing party in the Keystone Grand Ballroom for the highly anticipated fight between Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao on May 2nd featuring a cash bar for $20.00 per ticket.
WHEN:
Saturday, May 2nd
Keystone Grand Ballroom
Doors open at 9:00pm
Main event starts at 11:00pm
IN DETAIL:
The wait is finally over for one of the most anticipated fights in boxing history. Floyd Mayweather will fight Manny Pacquiao in the Welterweight World Championship unification bout on Saturday, May 2nd live on Pay-Per-View.
Come view the most anticipated fight in recent time inside the Keystone Grand Ballroom at Mohegan Sun Pocono. Doors open at 9:00pm and the main Mayweather vs. Pacquiao fight begins at 11:00pm.
The $20.00 ticket price includes the viewing of under card fights as well as the Mayweather vs. Pacquiao fight and a cash bar. Tickets are on sale now and can be purchased at the Mohegan Sun Pocono Box Office and through Ticketmaster.
**Note: Must be 21 years or older to attend.
ABOUT MOHEGAN SUN POCONO:
Mohegan Sun Pocono, owned by the Mohegan Tribe of Indians of Connecticut, is one of the most distinctive and spectacular entertainment, gaming, shopping and dining destinations in Pennsylvania. Situated on 400 acres in Plains, Pennsylvania, Mohegan Sun Pocono features a 238-room hotel with on-site spa and adjacent 20,000 square-foot Convention Center. It is currently home to 82,000 square feet of gaming space including 91 live table games, 2,300 slot machines and electronic table games, a variety of dining and shopping options, nightlife, entertainment and live harness racing. Mohegan Sun Pocono is within easy access of New York, Philadelphia, New Jersey and Delaware. More information is available by calling 1.888.WIN.IN.PA (1.888.946.4672) or visiting our website. Connect with us on Facebook, follow us on Twitter, download our app and view us on YouTube.
Mar 31, 2015 | Entertainment
Bolton will grace the stage on June 13th for a soulful performance
Known for his iconic and timeless music, Michael Bolton will bring his Grammy award winning talents to the Keystone Grand Ballroom at Mohegan Sun Pocono on Saturday, June 13, 2015. Some of Bolton’s most popular hits include “When a Man Loves a Woman,” “How am I Supposed to Live Without You,” “Time, Love and Tenderness,” “How Can We be Lovers,” “Georgia on my Mind” and many more.
Tickets for this event will go on sale on Friday, April 3rd and will be sold for $100.00, $60.00 and $30.00 through Ticketmaster. Ticketmaster customers may purchase tickets by logging on to ticketmaster.com; calling Ticketmaster’s national toll free Charge By Phone number 1.800.745.3000; or visiting any Ticketmaster outlet. Tickets are also available at the Mohegan Sun Pocono Box Office.
Selling over 53 million albums and singles worldwide, Michael Bolton continues to tour the world every year, all while writing, recording and taping for a wide array of projects spanning music, film, television and theater. In recognition of his artistic achievements, Bolton won 2 Grammys for “Best Pop Male Vocal Performance” (nominated four times), 6 American Music Awards and a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. As a songwriter, he has earned over 24 BMI & ASCAP Awards, including “Songwriter of the YearA”, 9 Million-Air awards and the Hitmakers Award from the Songwriters Hall of Fame.
For more information on Michael Bolton, please visit his website.
ABOUT MOHEGAN SUN POCONO:
Mohegan Sun Pocono, owned by the Mohegan Tribe of Indians of Connecticut, is one of the most distinctive and spectacular entertainment, gaming, shopping and dining destinations in Pennsylvania. Situated on 400 acres in Plains, Pennsylvania, Mohegan Sun Pocono features a 238-room hotel with on-site spa and adjacent 20,000 square-foot Convention Center. It is currently home to 82,000 square feet of gaming space including 91 live table games, 2,300 slot machines and electronic table games, a variety of dining and shopping options, nightlife, entertainment and live harness racing. Mohegan Sun Pocono is within easy access of New York, Philadelphia, New Jersey and Delaware. More information is available by calling 1.888.WIN.IN.PA (1.888.946.4672) or visiting our website. Connect with us on Facebook, follow us on Twitter, download our app and view us on YouTube.