LAS VEGAS, Jan. 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- As they gear
up for their 55th anniversary this year,
Scorpions, one of the most iconic and influential hard rock
bands of all time, have announced that they will be taking over the
Las Vegas Strip later this year with their exclusive headlining
residency show. Promoted by Live Nation and Caesars Entertainment,
Scorpions "Sin City Nights" kicks off Saturday, July 4 at Zappos Theater at
Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino. Scorpions will be
joined by special guests Queensrÿche.
"We are very excited to come back to Vegas in July 2020 for a nine show residency at Planet
Hollywood Resort & Casino's Zappos Theater," said Klaus Meine.
"We're looking very much forward to share some wild 'Sin City
Nights' with all of you on the famous Strip … Let's get ready for
the Sting!!!!"
Tickets go on sale to the public Friday, Jan. 24 at 10 a.m.
PST. Scorpions Rock Zone fan club members will have
exclusive, first access to tickets starting Friday, Jan. 17 at 10 a.m.
PST. For more information and to join the fan community
visit The-Scorpions.com/RockZone
Citi is the official presale credit card of Scorpions "Sin City
Nights." As such, Citi cardmembers will have access to purchase
presale tickets beginning Monday, Jan.
20 at 10 a.m. PST until
Thursday, Jan. 23 at 10 p.m. PST through Citi
Entertainment®. For complete presale
details visit www.citientertainment.com.
In addition, Caesars Rewards members, Caesars Entertainment's
loyalty program, and Live Nation and Ticketmaster customers will
have access to a presale beginning Wednesday, Jan. 22 at 10
a.m. PST through Thursday, Jan.
23 at 10 p.m.
PST. The nine performances going on sale are:
July 2020: 4, 8, 11,
14, 16, 18, 21, 23, 25
General ticket prices begin at $40, plus applicable tax and fees, and may be
purchased online at Ticketmaster.com/scorpionsvegas or
in-person at the Planet Hollywood box office. All shows begin at
8 p.m.
With over 110 million records sold around the world, the band
will play fan favorites from their incredible catalogue including
"Wind of Change," "Still Loving You," "Rock You Like a Hurricane,"
"Send Me an Angel," and many more.
Founded in Hannover,
West Germany in 1965, Scorpions
were part of the first wave of metal in the 1970's with their debut
album, Lonesome Crow, released in 1972. The band rose to
arena status with seminal releases Lovedrive, Virgin Killer
and Animal Magnetism. In the '80s, Scorpions amassed a
string of Billboard chart toppers from Love at First Sting
and Blackout, including multiple Top 10 singles "Rock You
Like a Hurricane" and "No One Like You," as well a string of
successful singles such as "Send Me an Angel," "Still Loving You,"
and "Wind of Change."
The band was also ranked #46 on VH1's Greatest Artists of Hard
Rock and their hit "Rock You Like a Hurricane" also landed as #18
on VH1's list of the 100 Greatest Hard Rock Songs. Celebrated
across the globe, the iconic rock act has sold more than 100
million albums worldwide and has received multiple honors including
World Music Award winners, a postage stamp in Brazil, a Star on Hollywood Rock Walk, and
Echo honors. Most recently, they were honored with the Lower Saxon
State Award.
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LIVE NATION LAS
VEGAS
Live Nation Entertainment (NYSE: LYV) is the
world's leading live entertainment company comprised of global
market leaders: Ticketmaster, Live Nation & House of Blues
Concerts, LN Media and Artist Nation Management. Live Nation Las
Vegas produces residency shows from Mariah
Carey, Journey and Sting at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace;
Lady Gaga, Aerosmith and Bruno Mars
at Park Theater at Park MGM; Billy
Idol at Pearl Concert Theater at the Palms; FOREIGNER,
The Doobie Brothers, Chicago and
ZZ TOP at The Venetian Theatre at The Venetian Resort Las Vegas;
and Scorpions, Shania Twain, Kelly
Clarkson, Christina Aguilera
and Gwen Stefani at Zappos
Theater at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino. Live Nation Las
Vegas also brings other world-famous artists to many of the
city's other premier concert venues including T-Mobile Arena,
Mandalay Bay Events Center, MGM Grand Garden Arena, House of Blues,
Downtown Las Vegas Events Center, The Joint at Hard Rock Hotel
& Casino Las Vegas, and more. For additional information,
visit www.livenation.com. Find Live Nation Las Vegas
on Facebook, Instagram and follow us
on Twitter.
PLANET HOLLYWOOD RESORT
& CASINO
Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino is the
centerpiece of the famed Las Vegas Strip, with 2,500 beautifully
redesigned guest rooms and suites showcasing some of the
best views in town, along with endless options of unparalleled
shopping, distinguished dining, popular entertainment and a
bustling nightlife. A bright, bold addition to the resort's
portfolio, the new Ultra Hip Rooms feature contemporary elegance
and luxury bedding. Known as the place to play for its roster of
A-list celebrity guests, Planet Hollywood's 231 newly restyled
suites feature stunning views of the glittering skyline and daring
décor elements such as suspended sofas, lounge-style living spaces
and oversized modern artwork. The resort encompasses more than
100,000 square-feet of gaming, several lounges, impressive
restaurants including Gordon Ramsay
Burger, KOI, Strip House, and the award-winning Spice Market
Buffet, an intimate wedding chapel and the Planet Hollywood Spa by
Mandara. The resort also features The Scene Pool Deck with the
Strip's first and only stand-alone wave machine, the FlowRider.
Home to the first pop music residency in Las Vegas, Zappos Theater showcases resident
headliners Christina Aguilera,
Gwen Stefani, Kelly Clarkson and Shania Twain. Magician
Criss Angel performs an over-the-top
visual spectacular of "Criss Angel MINDFREAK®" in the
newly-renovated Criss Angel Theater. The property is encircled by
Miracle Mile Shops with more than 170 specialty stores and
restaurants. Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino is operated by a
subsidiary of Caesars Entertainment Corporation. For more
information, please visit planethollywoodresort.com or
the Caesars Entertainment Las Vegas media room. Find
Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino on Facebook and follow
on Twitter and Instagram.
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