Monday, June 9, 2008

SHOWtime in Vegas

We all know Vegas is such an adult Disneyworld....so if you want some entertainment, here is a listing of some of the more popular shows you and your girls can check out. Make sure you call to see if you can get a group rate - most have one for parties of 15 or more.

'O' Cirque du Soleil at The Bellagio: Cirque du Soleil® weaves an aquatic tapestry of artistry, surrealism and theatrical romance in the timeless production, “O™.” The international cast of world-class acrobats, synchronized swimmers, divers and characters perform in, on, and above water to create a breathtaking experience in a magnificent theatre reminiscent of a European opera house. “O” performs twice nightly at 7:30 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. Wednesdays through Sundays. There are no performances on Mondays and Tuesdays. Tickets for “O” are $150.00, $125.00, $99.00, and $93.50. For group reservations of 15 tickets or more, please call 702.531.3855 or 877.922.9228. 2008 dark dates: June 8 - 9, August 11 – 19, October 12, and December 8 – 23.



The Beatles™ LOVE™ by Cirque du Soleil® at The Mirage: LOVE brings the magic of Cirque du Soleil together with the spirit and passion of The Beatles to create an intimate and powerful entertainment experience. With LOVE, Cirque du Soleil celebrates the musical legacy of The Beatles through their timeless, original recordings. Drawn from the poetry of the lyrics, the show explores the content of the songs as interpreted by innovative performances from a cast of 60 international artists. A youthful, raw energy is channeled through aerial performance, extreme sports and urban freestyle dance. A unique soundscape of The Beatles music has been created for LOVE using the master tapes at Abbey Road Studios. The panoramic visual and surround sound in the custom-built theatre at The Mirage will envelop the audience who will experience The Beatles as never before…Tickets for “LOVE” are $150, $125, $99 and $93.50. For group reservations of 15 tickets or more, please call 877-922-9228. Dark dates for 2008: June 12, July 31, August 1 - 4, October 9 and December 4 - 15.


Cher, Bette Midler and Elton John at The Colosseum Caesar's Palace:


  • Cher - Cher takes the stage at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace with a production spectacular that leave audiences in awe. For 90 minutes, the legendary icon performs her hits from across the decades merged with innovative staging and technology, breathtaking choreography by Doriana Sanchez and stunning costumes created by world-renowned designer Bob Mackie. Tickets range from $95-$250 plus tax & fees. Groups of 15 or more, call (702)731-7208.



  • Bette Midler - Las Vegas may never be the same after the arrival of Bette Midler, winner of four GRAMMY® awards, an Emmy and a Tony. Her incomparable sense of humor and extensive song catalog (which includes four chart-topping #1 singles) have earned her staying power and a devoted fan base while lesser talents have come and gone.Don’t miss Midler and her fabulous “Kiss My Brass” section in a Vegas-themed show featuring plenty of girls, gags and guffaws. Tickets range from $95-$250 plus tax & fees. Groups of 15 or more, call (702)731-7208.


  • Elton John - Elton John's finely honed stage presence, a winning factor in targeting his tunes straight into the heart of America, is excess incarnate. In The Red Piano, the showy costumes are replaced by incredible video imagery and stage props, yet the end result is unmistakably classic Elton John.Gregarious, show-stopping, outlandish and unforgettable. Words that could be Elton John as much as they are Vegas. Together with photographer David LaChapelle, Elton John has created Red Piano — a career overview performance you won't soon forget.The Red Piano takes the audience inside Elton John's world. LaChapelle creates a dreamscape dripping with rich imagery of Hollywood and Las Vegas icons — each moment created to give the viewer a new, three dimensional interpretation of Elton John and Bernie Taupin's most memorable recordings. Tickets range from $100 - $250 plus tax & fees. Groups of 15 or more, call (702)731-7208.

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