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LEGENDS IN CONCERT ANNOUNCES SPECIAL ONE WEEK ENGAGEMENT IN MYRTLE BEACH, DIRECT FROM LAS VEGAS, FEBRUARY 14-19, 2023

MYRTLE BEACH, SOUTH CAROLINA (12/15/2022) – Legends in Concert is ready to kick off the 2023 season with jumpsuits, black leather, swiveling hips and leg-shaking, presenting a first-ever Elvis themed production, Back in the Building, at the Legends in Concert Theater. The all-new show highlights the music of Elvis Presley as seen through the eyes of super-fans that became renowned tribute artists. The show will feature not only several of the world’s greatest tribute artists, but a live band, magnificent costumes, and much more.  

Fans will celebrate extraordinary Elvis hits performed by Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist Contest champions, as named by Elvis Presley Enterprises, including 2014 champion Jay Dupuis, and 2019 champion Taylor Rodriguez.  Those winners will be joined by a third Elvis, Daniel Durston, an Equity Actor-Musician who starred in the Broadway national tour of Million Dollar Quartet, and the national tour of Memphis the Musical.  Carol Maccri Gossamer will also be featured in the Elvis movie years, performing her legendary tribute to Ann-Margret.   

“We are thrilled to present this group of super-talented Elvis Presley tribute artists this winter in Myrtle Beach,” said Brian Brigner, Chief Operating Officer of Legends in Concert. “This first-ever production comes on the heels of the successful summer Elvis movie release and a two month hugely-successful run of the show in Las Vegas, at the Tropicana Las Vegas.” 

 

Legends in Concert presents Back in the Building February 14 – 19, 2023, with shows nightly at           7:00 p.m., Tuesday through Saturday, and 2:00 p.m. matinee performances on Thursday, Saturday and Sunday.  Tickets start at $39.95 (excluding tax and fees). VIP booths and preferred seating are also available, ranging from $46.95 to $54.95 (excluding tax and fees). Tickets go on sale Thursday, December 16 at 10:00 am.   Tickets can be purchased in person at the Legends in Concert box office, by phone at 843-238-SHOW or online at LEGENDSINCONCERT.COM. 

 

Since its debut in 1983, Legends in Concert has earned countless entertainment industry awards including “Show of the Year,” “Entertainers of the Year,” “Grand Slam,” and the prestigious “Show of Shows” awarded by the International Press Association and “Casino Production Show of the Year,” at the annual Casino Entertainment Awards, presented by The Global Gaming Expo (G2E).

 

For more information about Legends in Concert, visit LEGENDSINCONCERT.COM

 

About Legends in Concert

Legends in Concert is celebrating 39 years of success and claims the title of longest-running show in Las Vegas.  Owned and operated by On Stage Enterprises, Legends in Concert debuted in 1983 and has continued to mesmerize fans for close to four decades on the Las Vegas Strip.  Currently, the all-new production holds six performances weekly in the Legends in Concert Theater at Tropicana Las Vegas. Packed with all-star talent and powerhouse vocals from some of the world’s top tribute artists, the legendary show entertains audiences of all ages. The tribute artists perform using their own natural voices and are backed by a live band that rocks the house with vivacious back-up singers, dancers and sensational showgirls who bring the performances to life. In addition to Las Vegas, On Stage produces Legends in Concert productions in such markets as Atlantic City, Branson, Foxwoods Resort Casino, Long Island, Myrtle Beach, Niagara Falls, in Waikiki at the Royal Hawaiian Theater, Melbourne, Australia, and on the high seas aboard the Norwegian PEARL.   

 

MEDIA CONTACT:

 

Brian Brigner, Legends in Concert

[email protected]

843.421.3569

LEGENDS IN CONCERT ANNOUNCES SPECIAL FALL ENGAGEMENT AT TROPICANA LAS VEGAS NOV 5 – DEC 30

LAS VEGAS (10/11/2022)– Legends in Concert and Tropicana Las Vegas are ready to kick off the fall season with a first-ever Elvis themed production with “Back in the Building” at the Legends in Concert Theater. The all-new show highlights the music of Elvis Presley as seen through the eyes of super-fans that became renown tribute artists. The show will feature not only several of the world’s greatest tribute artists, but a live band, magnificent costumes, and much more.

Fans will celebrate extraordinary Elvis hits performed nightly by rotating Elvis tribute artists including Patrick Dunn, 2021 Champion, Bill Cherry 2009 Champion and Victor Trevino, Jr. recently crowned winner for 2022. Carol Maccri Gossamer will be featured, paying her legendary tribute to Ann-Margret, while Kate Steele debuts Nov 5. Daniel Durston will rotate into the cast Nov 25 – Dec 30. While Justin Shandor, 2010 Champion, will perform select dates Nov 26, 30. Dec 1,2,17,18. Please note the show will be dark Tuesdays and December 19 – 25, 2022. Legends in Concert – Back in the Building, Nov 5 – Dec 30, 2022. Featured tribute artist subject to change.

“We are thrilled to present this group of super-talented Elvis Presley tribute artists this fall at Tropicana Las Vegas,” said Brian Brigner, Chief Operating Officer of Legends in Concert. “This first-ever production comes on the heels of the successful summer Elvis movie release and continues the year of Elvis.”

“The Iconic Tropicana is the perfect location on the Strip to welcome Elvis,” said Arik Knowles, Tropicana Las Vegas General Manager. “We are excited to celebrate the November opening of ‘Back in the Building’ perfectly highlighting the musical career of one of the world’s biggest icons, Elvis Presley.”

Legends in Concert performs at Tropicana Las Vegas Wednesday through Monday (dark Tuesday) at 7:30 p.m. Tickets start at $59.99 (excluding tax and fees). VIP booths and preferred seating are also available, ranging from $84.99 to $104.99 (excluding tax and fees). Bottle service is available in the VIP booths, starting at just $45. Tickets can be purchased in person at the Tropicana Box Office, or online at ticketmaster.com.

Since its debut in 1983, Legends in Concert has earned countless entertainment industry awards including “Show of the Year,” “Entertainers of the Year,” “Grand Slam,” and the prestigious “Show of Shows” awarded by the International Press Association and “Casino Production Show of the Year,” at the annual Casino Entertainment Awards, presented by The Global Gaming Expo (G2E).

For more information about Legends in Concert, visit LEGENDSINCONCERT.COM.

About Legends in Concert
Legends in Concert is celebrating 39 years of success and claims the title of longest-running show in Las Vegas. Owned and operated by On Stage Enterprises, Legends in Concert debuted in 1983 and has continued to mesmerize fans for close to four decades on the Las Vegas Strip. Currently, the all-new production holds six performances weekly in the Legends in Concert Theater at Tropicana Las Vegas. Packed with all-star talent and powerhouse vocals from some of the world’s top tribute artists, the legendary show entertains audiences of all ages. The tribute artists perform using their own natural voices and are backed by a live band that rocks the house with vivacious back-up singers, dancers and sensational showgirls who bring the performances to life. In addition to Las Vegas, On Stage produces Legends in Concert productions in such markets as Atlantic City, Branson, Foxwoods Resort Casino, Long Island, Myrtle Beach, Niagara Falls, in Waikiki at the Royal Hawaiian Theater, Melbourne, Australia, and on the high seas aboard the Norwegian PEARL.

ABOUT TROPICANA LAS VEGAS
Set on the famed Four Corners with commanding views of the Las Vegas Strip, Tropicana Las Vegas – a DoubleTree by Hilton is owned and operated by Bally’s Corporation | Casinos, Hotels, Sports, Gaming (ballys.com) and boasts stylish rooms, suites, and luxury villas, complete with acclaimed restaurants, premier entertainment options and a 50,000-square-foot casino. The resort redefines the expectations of today’s global travelers by providing a casually elegant experience on The Strip, all with a South Beach rhythm and vibe. The property also features Glow® a Mandara Spa and fitness center, Laugh Factory Comedy Club, and restaurants such as Oakville Tuscan Grill, Robert Irvine’s Public House, and Red Lotus Asian Kitchen, as well as Starbucks. For more information, visit www.troplv.com.

ABOUT BALLY’S CORPORATION
Bally’s Corporation is a global casino-entertainment company with a growing omni-channel presence of Online Sports Betting and iGaming offerings. It currently owns and manages 15 casinos across 10 states, a horse racetrack in Colorado and has access to OSB licenses in 18 states. It also owns Bally’s Interactive International, formerly Gamesys Group, a leading, global, online gaming operator, Bally Bet, a first-in-class sports betting platform and Bally Casino, a growing iCasino platform.

With 10,500 employees, the Company’s casino operations include approximately 15,000 slot machines, 500 table games and 5,300 hotel rooms. Upon completing the construction of a temporary casino facility in Chicago, IL and a land-based casino near the Nittany Mall in State College, PA, Bally’s will own and manage 17 casinos across 11 states. Its shares trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol “BALY”.

MEDIA CONTACTS:

For Legends in Concert:
Brian Brigner, Legends in Concert
[email protected]
843.421.3569

For Tropicana Las Vegas:
Chandra Stepanovich, Dandelion PR
[email protected]
702.683.6004

MELBOURNE WILL AGAIN EXPERIENCE THE THRILL OF LEGENDS IN CONCERT

Acclaimed Las Vegas show returns to Crown Melbourne
PAYING TRIBUTE TO SOME OF OUR CELEBRATED STARS
Elton John: Cyndi Lauper: Cher: Stevie Wonder: Tina Turner: Michael Jackson: Elvis Presley
The original, largest and widely regarded as the world’s greatest live celebrity tribute show, Legends in Concert is very excited to be returning to The Palms at Crown Melbourne in January 2023 after a two year long intermission from its annual record-breaking seasonal appearances at Crown, opening on 12 January with performances until 29 January. Tickets on sale to the public on Monday, 4 July 2022.
Direct from Las Vegas, this internationally acclaimed production takes audiences on an electrifying journey through the songbooks of some of music’s most legendary superstar singers with world-renowned tribute artists, a live band, talented singers and dancers, lavish multimedia theatrical sets and authentic costumes. The Legends in Concert tribute artists will sing with pitch-perfect live vocals on The Palms stage at Crown Melbourne as they portray Elton John: Cyndi Lauper: Cher: Stevie Wonder: Tina Turner: Michael Jackson: Elvis Presley

Legends in Concert made its Las Vegas debut in 1983 as an initial six-week engagement in the centre of the Las Vegas Strip. Continuously running since then, it is the longest-running live entertainment in Las Vegas’ history with its flagship show. Legends in Concert has entertained over 40 million fans during the past 39 years.

Legends in Concert has resumed engagements and is back on the road, since Covid restrictions have been scaled back, travelling around the world with performances in many different theatres and casino showrooms. In Melbourne, the tribute artists performing at The Palms at Crown showroom will cross a dynamic spectrum of music.

“Legends is thrilled to be returning to The Palms, one of the best concert venues anywhere and which also has had some of the most energetic and appreciative Legends fans the show has held performances for,” said Mark Kogan, General Manager for Special Engagements of Legends in Concert. This will be our fifth seasonal engagement in Melbourne. This coming summer’s show will feature a “magnificent seven” all-star line-up of the best of the best tribute artists in the world who have been fan favourites of our past four engagements at The Palms. And Elvis will be “back in the building” at The Palms, which will give fans of the King and the Baz Luhrmann’s Elvis movie the ultimate feel-good experience.” The tribute artists perform using only their own natural voices and are backed by a live band that rocks the house with vivacious back-up singers and dancers. All were carefully selected to help ensure Legends in Concert’s return to

The Palms at Crown in Melbourne will once again be a spectacular and unforgettable experience.
Tickets to Legends in Concert at The Palms at Crown Melbourne will go on sale on sale to the General Public on 4 July 2022 for performances in January 2023.

Legends in Concert – The Palms at Crown Melbourne
Dates: January 12 to 29, 2023
Performance times: Wednesdays through Sundays 7.30pm
Saturday matinee performances at 2:00pm
Venue: The Palms at Crown, 8 Whiteman St, Southbank
Tickets: www.ticketmaster.com.au or phone 136100.
Price: Tickets from $69.90 including the booking fee; there will also be a transaction fee
Website: www.legendsinconcert.com

Media enquiries: CAVANAGH PR
Julie Cavanagh / 0419 306 540 / [email protected]
Larissa Anderson / 0419 348 938 / [email protected]

CELEBRATE “LEGENDARY DIVAS” ADELE AND CELINE DION FOR FREE IN LAS VEGAS

Legends in Concert at Tropicana offering FREE tickets to fans of Adele and Celine Dion

LAS VEGAS, NV – Feb. 7, 2022 Legends in Concert, the longest-running and most-awarded show in Las Vegas, is offering free tickets to its new Legendary Divas production for fans holding tickets to Adele or Celine Dion’s postponed Las Vegas residencies.  Until these superstars resume performances, Legends in Concert is the next best way in Las Vegas to experience the music and magic of these incredibly talented women.

Legendary Divas at Tropicana Las Vegas kicks off 2022 with a spectacular new musical extravaganza where fans can enjoy both Adele’s amazing look-alike Janae Longo and Celine Dion tribute artist Elisa Furr, fresh off her TV appearance on Clash of the Cover Bands®.  These outstanding performers will be joined by spectacular tributes to Lady Gaga by Tierney Allen, Cher by Lisa McClowry, all hosted by Frank Marino’s popular long-running tribute to Joan Rivers.

A limited number of free tickets for each scheduled performance of Legends in Concert’s Legendary Divas, through September 5, 2022, will be reserved for those who purchased tickets to Adele and Celine Dion’s postponed Las Vegas shows.  Guests simply need to show proof of purchase to receive complimentary tickets from Tropicana’s box office.

Join us, dance and sing along as we celebrate the greatest hit songs of Adele and Celine Dion, along with the chart-toppers of Lady Gaga and Cher. It’s a spectacular show unlike any other on the Strip.  For more information about Legends in Concert, visit LEGENDSINCONCERT.COM.

About Legends in Concert
Legends in Concert is celebrating 39 years of success this year and claims the title of longest-running show in Las Vegas.  Legends in Concert debuted in 1983 and has continued to mesmerize fans for close to four decades on the Las Vegas Strip.  Currently, the all-new production holds six performances weekly in the Legends in Concert Theater at Tropicana Las Vegas. Packed with all-star talent and powerhouse vocals from some of the world’s top tribute artists, the legendary show entertains audiences of all ages. The tribute artists perform using their own natural voices and are backed by a live band that rocks the house with vivacious back-up singers, dancers and sensational showgirls who bring the performances to life. In addition to Las Vegas, On Stage produces Legends in Concert productions in such markets as Atlantic City, Branson, Coastal Alabama (OWA), Foxwoods Resort Casino, Long Island, Myrtle Beach, Niagara Falls, in Waikiki at the Royal Hawaiian Theater, Melbourne, Australia, and on the high seas aboard the Norwegian PEARL.   www.legendsinconcert.com

ABOUT TROPICANA LAS VEGAS®
Set on the famed Four Corners with commanding views of the Las Vegas Strip, Tropicana Las Vegas – a DoubleTree by Hilton – boasts stylish rooms, suites, and luxury villas, complete with acclaimed restaurants, premier entertainment options and a 50,000-square-foot casino. The resort redefines the expectations of today’s global travelers by providing a casually elegant experience on The Strip, all with a South Beach rhythm and vibe. The property also features Glow® a Mandara Spa and fitness center, Laugh Factory Comedy Club, and restaurants such as Robert Irvine’s Public House, Oakville Tuscan Grill, and Red Lotus Asian Kitchen, as well as Starbucks. For more information, visit www.troplv.com.

 

 

MEDIA CONTACTS: 

For Legends in Concert:
Michael Caprio, Caprio Media Design
[email protected]
(818) 917-8086

For Tropicana Las Vegas:
Chandra Stepanovich, Dandelion PR
[email protected]
(702) 683-6004

MENOPAUSE THE MUSICAL® ANNOUNCES CAST FOR MYRTLE BEACH PRODUCTION January 18-23 for 8 performances!

Great for a girls’ night out! Tickets On Sale Now!

MYRTLE BEACH, SC (JAN. 5, 2022) – GFour Productions, winners of 56 Drama Desk and 48 Tony Awards®, today announced the cast of leading ladies for the Myrtle Beach production of the international hit show MENOPAUSE THE MUSICAL®, which will play at Legends in Concert Theater for 8 performances, January 18-23. Tickets are currently on sale and can be purchased at https://legendsinconcert.com or by calling 843-238-7827. Group discounts for 10+ are also available.

MENOPAUSE THE MUSICAL® continues to empower women across the globe, keeping hot flashes “HOT” through 20 years of production, playing to more than 17 million fans worldwide. The Myrtle Beach cast includes Donna J. Huntley (Professional Woman), Kimberly Vanbiesbrouck (Soap Star), Roberta B. Wall (Earth Mother), and Nancy Slusser (Iowa Housewife).

Donna J. Huntley (Professional Woman) is an Ohio native who has enjoyed touring with MENOPAUSE THE MUSICAL® 2004 after completing world tours as a Guest Entertainer with Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines. Her Broadway, Off-Broadway and Regional theatre credits include: LENA HORNE: THE LADYAND HER MUSIC, SHADOW BOX (Beverly), OUR LADY OF 121ST STREET (Inez), HAIRSPRAY (Motor Mouth Mable), NUNSENSE (Sister Herbert), and CHICAGO (Matron Mama Morton). She is the winner of a Presidential Award for Best Overseas USO Tour, and has performed with The Platters, Ben Vereen, Mary Wilson of the Supremes, Latin Superstars El Puma and Chayanne.

Kimberly Vanbiesbrouck (Soap Star) first performed in MENOPAUSE THE MUSICAL® in her hometown of Detroit, where it was awarded the honor of longest-running musical in the city’s history and Best Ensemble Cast. Currently she resides in Chicago, where some of her other credits include MOTHERHOOD THE MUSICAL, BEYOND THE RAINBOW (Judy Garland), FORBIDDEN BROADWAY, SWEET CHARITY, ALWAYS PATSY CLINE, A CHORUS LINE, and CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF. She is also the national Choreography Co-Supervisor for MENOPAUSE THE MUSICAL®.

Roberta B. Wall (Earth Mother) first stepped on stage with MENOPAUSE THE MUSICAL® in the original L.A. production, which opened in 2003. She was brought on as vocal director for MENOPAUSIA, the Spanish version of the show in 2013, and has continued on as National Assistant Music Supervisor. Broadway credits include: SISTER ACT (original cast) and LEAP OF FAITH (original cast). National Tours: SISTER ACT, BEAUTY AND THE BEAST. Regional credits: Sacramento Music Circus, Alliance Theatre in Atlanta, Laguna Playhouse, Long Beach C.L.O. , La Mirada C.L.O.

Nancy Slusser (Iowa Housewife) has performed with MENOPAUSE THE MUSICAL® in 16 states and 29 cities. Off-Broadway: MAX & RUBY (World Premier, Grandma Bunny, Lucille Lortel), BALLAD OF BONNIE AND CLYDE (NYMF). Regional/Tours: SEVEN BRIDES FOR SEVEN BROTHERS, (Ogunquit Playhouse), ROSEMARIE (Original Cast Recording, Lady Jane, Media), SWEENEY TODD, (Chicago), JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR and THE MUSIC MAN (Drury Lane Oakbrook). TV: ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACK, LOUIE.

ABOUT THE SHOW

Set in a department store, four women meet while shopping for a black lace bra at a lingerie sale. After noticing similarities among one another, the cast jokes about their woeful hot flashes, mood swings, wrinkles, weight gain and much more. These women form a sisterhood and unique bond with the entire audience as they rejoice in celebrating that menopause is no longer “The Silent Passage.”

Inspired by a hot flash and a bottle of wine, MENOPAUSE THE MUSICAL® was created as a celebration of women who find themselves at any stage of “The Change.” The laughter-filled 90-minute production gets audience members out of their seats and singing along to parodies from classic pop songs of the ‘60s, ‘70s and ‘80s.

MENOPAUSE THE MUSICAL® is now in its 20th year and 16th as the longest-running musical in Las Vegas history, performing nightly at Harrah’s Hotel and Casino on the Las Vegas Strip. Seen by more than 17 million, it has played every state in the continental U.S. and more than 500 cities worldwide, and has been translated into nine languages. For more information, visit www.MenopauseTheMusical.com.

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About GFour Productions
Proud producers and co-financiers of some of the world’s highest caliber entertainment, from Broadway to the West End and beyond. Current productions and investments include: TINA: THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL, THE BOOK OF MORMON, and SIX THE MUSICAL on Broadway; AMERICAN BUFFALO opening in April 2022 on Broadway starring Sam Rockwell, Laurence Fishburne and Darren Criss; THE SHARK IS BROKEN in the West End; the U.K tour of DREAMGIRLS; and the U.S. tours of THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG, MENOPAUSE THE MUSICAL®, FUNNY WOMEN OF A CERTAIN AGE, and the Tony Award®-nominated FIDDLER ON THE ROOF. This month, AN EVENING WITH WHITNEY: THE WHITNEY HOUSTON HOLOGRAM TOUR in partnership with BASE Entertainment and the Estate of Whitney Houston, opened in Las Vegas at Harrah’s Hotel and Casino. Other highlights include winning four 2020 Tony Awards® for THE INHERITANCE including Best Play; winning the 2013 Tony Award® for their production of WHO’S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF; co-financing the Tony Award® winning MATILDA THE MUSICAL; producing 9 TO 5 THE MUSICAL with music and lyrics by Dolly Parton; and producing AMERICAN SON starring Kerry Washington, which was recently adapted for Netflix. Their combined shows have been nominated for 146 Tony Awards®, winning 48 and 110 Drama Desk Awards, winning 56. Their smash hit MENOPAUSE THE MUSICAL®, now in its 20th year including 16 years as the longest-running musical in Las Vegas history, can be seen nightly at Harrah’s Hotel and Casino on the Las Vegas strip as well as on tour around the U.S., Australia, Canada, Europe and New Zealand. Seen by more than 17 million fans, it has played every state in the continental U.S. and more than 500 cities in 17 countries worldwide, and has been translated into nine languages. Their newest play, MIDDLETOWN® by Dan Clancy was selected as a Chicago Tribune Critic’s Pick, and has performed in Las Vegas, Atlanta, Chicago and Miami. For more information, visit GFourProductions.com.

About Legends in Concert
Legends in Concert is celebrating 38 years of success this year and claims the title of longest-running show in Las Vegas. Owned and operated by On Stage Enterprises, Legends in Concert debuted in 1983 and has continued to mesmerize fans for close to four decades on the Las Vegas Strip. Currently, the all-new production holds multiple performances weekly in the Legends in Concert Theater at Tropicana Las Vegas. Packed with all-star talent and powerhouse vocals from some of the world’s top tribute artists, the legendary show entertains audiences of all ages. The tribute artists perform using their own natural voices and are backed by a live band that rocks the house with vivacious back-up singers, dancers and sensational showgirls who bring the performances to life. In addition to Las Vegas, On Stage produces Legends in Concert productions in such markets as Atlantic City, Branson, Coastal Alabama (OWA), Foxwoods Resort Casino, Long Island, Myrtle Beach, Niagara Falls, in Waikiki at the Royal Hawaiian Theater, Melbourne, Australia, and on the high seas aboard the Norwegian PEARL.