Mohegan Sun Pocono Welcomes Golden Dragon Acrobats

Mar 23, 2015 | Entertainment

The acrobats will perform in the Keystone Grand Ballroom on June 6th

Recognized throughout the world as the premier Chinese acrobatic touring company of today, the Golden Dragon Acrobats will bring their award-winning talents to the Keystone Grand Ballroom on Saturday, June 6, 2015.
Tickets for this event will go on sale on Friday, March 27th and will be sold for $45.00, $25.00 and $15.00 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.
Since spending 5 weeks on Broadway, the Golden Dragon Acrobats continue to represent the best of a time honored tradition that began more than twenty-five centuries ago. The reputation of the company is solidly rooted in a commitment to the highest of production values and an attention to artistic details that is unparalleled in the art form. World-renowned impresario Danny Chang and choreographer Angela Chang combine unparalleled acrobatics, traditional dance, spectacular costumes, ancient and contemporary music and theatrical techniques to present a show of breathtaking skill and spellbinding beauty. The Golden Dragon Acrobats are a seven-time recipient of the National Association of Campus Activities “Entertainer of the Year” Award, the Campus Activities Today’s “Performer of the Year” Award and, most recently, two most prestigious New York Drama Desk Award nominations for their Broadway performances. With these awards, the Golden Dragon Acrobats remain the only Chinese acrobatic company touring year-round in the United States.
For more information on the Golden Dragon Acrobats, please 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.

Blues Traveler is Coming to Mohegan Sun Pocono

Mar 17, 2015 | Entertainment

The iconic Pop Rock band will play in the Keystone Grand Ballroom on May 23rd

Blues Traveler will bring their high energy performance and top hits like “Hook,” “Run-Around” and “But Anyway,” to the stage in the Keystone Grand Ballroom at Mohegan Sun Pocono on Saturday, May 23rd at 8:00pm.
Tickets for this event will go on sale on Friday, March 20th and will be sold for $50.00, $30.00 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 at the Mohegan Sun Pocono Box Office.
It’s not every band that’s still staking out new musical territory and embracing fresh challenges more than 25 years into their career, but that’s the case with Blues Traveler. Having long ago graduated from the jam-band underground to mainstream stardom, the iconoclastic combo has consistently stuck to its guns and played by its own rules. Blues Traveler’s trademark sound was electrifying fans around the world, to the tune of approximately 30 million people and upwards of 6,000 live shows over the band’s 25 year history. Beyond the commercial success of their recordings, which have sold in excess of 13 million combined units worldwide, Blues Traveler has long been known for the creative use of segues, multiple song mash-ups and extensive instrumental jams in their live performances. With their upcoming album Blow Up The Moon, John Popper and the band are back with new material and old favorites, continuing to make their mark on Pop music. For more information on the band, click here for their biography.
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.

Live to Perform at Mohegan Sun Pocono

Mar 2, 2015 | Entertainment

Live will hit the stage inside the Keystone Grand Ballroom on May 16th

Mohegan Sun Pocono will host Pennsylvania-native band, Live, at the Keystone Grand Ballroom at Mohegan Sun Pocono on Saturday, May 16th at 8:00pm!
Tickets for this event will go on sale on Friday, March 6th and will be sold for $50.00, $30.00 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 charges at the Mohegan Sun Pocono Box Office.
The American Rock band Live burst on to the burgeoning Alternative scene in 1991 with their major label debut, Mental Jewelry. Live’s sophomore set, Throwing Copper, solidified their status as bona fide superstars and after fifty-two weeks, it reached #1 on the Billboard Top 200 and eventually surpassed sales of 10 million in merely two years. Rolling Stone and MTV both dubbed the album “One of the 25 Greatest Rock Albums of All-Time.” In their music history, Live has taken the Rock world by storm with top hits such as “Lightning Crashes,” “I Alone,” “All Over You” and “Lakini’s Juice.” Comprised of lead guitarist Chad Taylor, bassist Patrick Dahlheimer and drummer Chad Gracey, they reemerged with their latest effort The Turn, featuring new lead vocalist Chris Shinn and are sure to carry the same poetry, power and passion in their music for years to come.
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-feet 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.

Kansas to Rock the Stage at Mohegan Sun Pocono

Feb 24, 2015 | Entertainment

Join Kansas for their performance at Mohegan Sun Pocono on April 11th

Legendary Rock group, Kansas, will be heading to the Keystone Grand Ballroom at Mohegan Sun Pocono on Saturday, April 11th at 8:00pm for what is sure to be an unforgettable performance.
Tickets for this event will go on sale on Friday, February 27th and will be sold for $50.00, $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 at the Mohegan Sun Pocono Box Office.
With smash hits like “Carry On Wayward Son” and “Dust In The Wind,” Kansas has captivated generations of fans for four decades. With eight gold albums, three sextuple-platinum albums, one platinum live album, a million-selling gold single and legions of followers, Kansas appeared on the Billboard charts for over 200 weeks throughout the ‘70’s and ‘80’s and played to sold-out arenas and stadiums throughout North America, Europe and Japan. Coinciding with the celebration of their 40th anniversary, the band Kansas was inducted into both the Kansas Hall of Fame and the Georgia Music Hall of Fame as recognition for their achievements from both their native state and adopted home state. The band, which is currently comprised of original drummer Phil Ehart, bassist/vocalist Billy Greer, keyboardist David Manion, vocalist/keyboardist Ronnie Platt, violinist/guitarist David Ragsdale and original guitarist Richard Williams, continues to perform in front of large and enthusiastic audiences around the world.
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-feet 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.

Mohegan Sun Pocono Kicks Off 5th Battle of the Bands Competition

Feb 23, 2015 | Entertainment

WHAT:
Mohegan Sun Pocono is excited to welcome back its 5th annual Battle of the Bands competition at Breakers every Thursday from March 12th – May 21st. The selected bands will compete for cash prizes, with a $10,000 Grand Prize to the band that reigns supreme!

WHEN:
Battle of the Bands at Breakers
Thursdays, starting March 12, 2015 – May 21, 2015
8:00pm – Midnight
IN DETAIL:
Now that the entries are in, the competition will begin! Thirty two bands have been selected to join Mohegan Sun Pocono for the 5th year of the Battle of the Bands competition starting March 12th. Join us every Thursday night to enjoy the live music and root for your favorite band. The grand prize winning band will take home $10,000 in cash. The second place band will win $5,000, third place band wins $2,500 and the fourth place band wins $1,000.
Please visit the Mohegan Sun Pocono website soon for the band lineup and schedule.
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-feet 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.