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(Niagara Falls, ON) March 19, 2024 – Get ready to move and groove again because Kool & The Gang is bringing the fun to OLG Stage at Fallsview Casino on June 6! And heading back to the Avalon Theatre is Grammy-Award winner Sheena Easton on June 1.
“The Avalon Theatre and OLG Stage at Fallsview Casino continues to expand on their diversity and variety in their entertainment lineup,” says Cathy Price, Vice President of Marketing, Niagara Casinos. “Fans are going to be singing, dancing, and in awe by some of our Hot Summer Concert series performances”.
Kool & the Gang has achieved significant success throughout their career, thanks to their iconic songs such as “Celebration”, “Cherish”, “Jungle Boogie”, “Summer Madness”, “I Want to Take You Higher” and “Open Sesame”. Their accolades include two Grammy Awards, seven American Music Awards, 25 Top Ten R&B hits, nine Top Ten Pop hits, and 31 gold and platinum albums. The band’s longevity is unparalleled, with continuous performances spanning from Nairobi to Newark, making them the longest-performing R&B group in history. Additionally, Kool & the Gang holds the title of the most sampled R&B band of all time, thanks to their bulletproof funk and jazzy arrangements. Their contributions to music have not gone unnoticed, as evidenced by their recent nomination into the 2024 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame on February 10.
Sheena Easton has sold over 20 million records worldwide. She has received two Grammys and was the first – and still only – artist to have top five records on five major Billboard charts. In addition to her recording success, SHEENA is a top concert attraction around the world performing hits like “For Your Eyes Only”, “Strut” and “Almost Over You”.
Show dates & performances
Sheena Easton
Date: Saturday, June 1, 2024
Showtime: 9:00pm
Venue: Avalon Theatre
Kool & The Gang
Date: Thursday, June 6, 2024
Showtime: 8:30pm
Venue: OLG Stage at Fallsview Casino
Tickets for both performances go on sale Friday, March 22 at 10 am.
Related Links
The OLG Stage at Fallsview Casino: https://fallsviewcasinoresort.com/poi/venues/entertainment-centre.html
Avalon Theatre: The Avalon Theatre: Avalon Theatre | Fallsview Casino Resort
Buy Tickets: https://www.ticketmaster.ca
Fallsview Newsroom: https://newsroom.fallsviewcasinoresort.com/
About Fallsview Casino Resort
Overlooking the world-famous Horseshoe Falls, Fallsview Casino Resort is an award-winning resort that has been offering premier entertainment and superior guest service since 2004. Featuring a hotel with 372 luxury rooms and suites, Fallsview Casino Resort houses a large and impressive gaming floor with more than 3,500 slot machines and 130 gaming tables. Winner of the Wine Spectator’s Best of Award of Excellence for its two signature restaurants, Ponte Vecchio and 21 Club Steak & Seafood, the state-of-the-art 1,500-seat Avalon Theatre, the 5,000-seat OLG Stage at Fallsview Casino, dozens of dining and shopping options, including the NEW OVERTIME Sports Lounge and more than 30,000 square feet of meeting and convention space. For more information, visit fallsviewcasinoresort.com, join us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram @fallsviewcasino, or call 1-888-325-5788.
About Mohegan
Mohegan is the owner, developer, and manager of premier entertainment resorts in the United States, Canada, and Northern Asia. Mohegan’s U.S. operations include resorts in Connecticut, Washington, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Nevada; Canadian operations are based in Niagara Falls; and Mohegan Inspire is located in Incheon, South Korea. The brand’s iGaming division, Mohegan Digital, provides cutting-edge online gaming solutions to Mohegan’s loyal fan base and meets the digital needs of customers on a global scale. Mohegan is owner and operator of Connecticut Sun, a professional basketball team in the WNBA. For more information on Mohegan and its properties, please visit www.mohegangaming.com.
About OLG
OLG is a crown agency that contributes to a better Ontario by delivering great entertainment experiences for our customers. Acting in a socially responsible way, OLG conducts and manages land-based gaming facilities; the sale of province-wide lottery games; Internet gaming; and the delivery of bingo and other electronic gaming products at Charitable Gaming Centres. OLG is also helping support the horse racing industry in Ontario. Since 1975, OLG has provided approximately $57 billion to the people and Province of Ontario to support key government priorities like health care; the treatment and prevention of problem gambling; and support for amateur athletes. Each year proceeds from OLG’s operations also support host communities, Ontario First Nations, lottery retailers and local charities across the province.
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