CARLOS SANTANA CONTINUES TO BRING MUSIC, LIGHT AND LOVE TO HOUSE OF BLUES
SUCCESSFUL RESIDENCY ADDS ADDITIONAL 2019 DATES
Tickets for the May 2019 performances go on sale Friday, Oct. 19 at 10 a.m.
Photo by ©Roberto Finizio
The new year is looking bright with Carlos Santana returning to the stage at House of Blues Las Vegas at Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in January, but today, the guitar legend is excited to announce even more opportunities for people to enjoy the live concert experience in 2019 by adding additional spring dates for An Intimate Evening with Santana: Greatest Hits Live. Tickets for the May 2019 performances will go on sale Friday, Oct. 19 at 10 a.m. Tickets for all previously announced show dates are currently on sale. All shows begin at 8 p.m.
“It is an honor to play here at House of Blues in Las Vegas, as we get to touch the hearts of people who have traveled from all over the world and from just down the block, in a very intimate setting. Every night we set our intentions and open our hearts to create and weave an energy infused evening of your favorite Santana songs and the songs of tomorrow. We invite you to come celebrate life with us!” said Santana.
Santana returns to the House of Blues stage later this month on Oct. 31 with the remaining 2018 performances running through mid-November.
2018 performance dates:
- Oct. 31
- Nov. 2, 3-4, 7, 9-11
2019 performance dates:
- Jan. 23, 25-27, 30-31
- Feb. 1-2
- May 15, 17-19, 22, 24-26 – just added!
The dates in 2019 will mark the seventh year of the intimate, live concert experience at the House of Blues where fans have partied all night within a few feet of the musical icon with the La Zona Fiesta tickets. The popular VIP packages will again be available for purchase with customizable experiences that include limited edition photos and specialty dining/beverage packages featuring stage-side dining.
Tickets for An Intimate Evening with Santana: Greatest Hits Live start at $99.50, plus applicable fees and go on sale Friday, Oct. 19 at 10 a.m. Tickets are available by visiting House of Blues.com/Santana, MandalayBay.com, www.Ticketmaster.com or by calling 800-745-3000. For additional information, visit santana.com. CITI and M Life presales begin Tuesday, Oct. 16 at 10 a.m., visit CitiPrivatePass.com for more information. CITI is the official credit card of the concert series. The House of Blues, Live Nation and Foundation Room presales begin Wednesday, Oct. 17 at 10 a.m.
A portion of all tickets sold will be donated to The Milagro Foundation. Milagro (“Miracle”) is a charitable foundation supporting underrepresented and vulnerable children and youth in the areas of arts, education and health. The Milagro Foundation was created in 1998 by Carlos Santana and his family to benefit children worldwide.
Another contribution will be made to the House of Blues Music Forward Foundation. Founded in 1993, Music Forward Foundation accelerates real-life skills for youth using music as the bridge to success. By channeling the power of music, we help kids create pathways to productive, sustainable, and fulfilling lives. Through music industry mentorships and access to music education, we are removing the barriers between need and success. Learn more at www.hobmusicforward.org
About Carlos Santana:
For 40 years and as many albums later, Santana has sold more than 100 million records and reached more than 100 million fans at concerts worldwide. To date, Santana has won ten GRAMMY® Awards and three Latin GRAMMY® Awards. He won a record-tying nine GRAMMYs for a single project for 1999’s Supernatural (including Album of the Year and Record of the Year for “Smooth”) as well as three Latin GRAMMY’s. He has also received the Billboard Century Award (1996), was ushered into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (1998), received the Billboard Latin Music Awards’ Lifetime Achievement honor (2009), and was the recipient of the Kennedy Center Honors Award (2013). Among many other honors, Carlos Santana has been cited by Rolling Stone as #15 on their list of the “100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time.” And, with the 2014 release of Corazón, Santana surpassed the Rolling Stones and is one of only two music acts in Billboard history to score at least one Top Ten album for six consecutive decades from the 1960s on. April 15, 2016 marked the release date of Santana IV, the wildly anticipated studio album that reunited the revered early ‘70s lineup of Santana. Santana IV debuted at No. 5 on Billboard’s Top 200 Chart and marks Santana’s fourteenth Top 10 album. In the fall of 2014, Carlos Santana released his memoir “The Universal Tone: Bringing My Story to Light.” In 2017, Carlos Santana and Cindy Blackman Santana joined forces with The Isley Brothers (Ronald and Ernie) to release Power of Peace, an album celebrating the timeless sounds of funk, soul, blues, rock, jazz, and pop. This past year also saw the release of a Carlos Santana produced documentary Dolores telling the story of activist Dolores Huerta. Santana is currently headlining a multi-year residency at House of Blues at Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas. Follow Carlos Santana on Instagram at @CarlosSantana and Twitter at @SantanaCarlos.
About House Of Blues:
Founded in 1992, the 11 House of Blues are located throughout the United States and form the country’s pre-eminent group of intimate music venues. Each features state-of-the-art sound and lighting technology in one-of-a-kind custom designed environments aimed to bring fans as close as possible to the artists. Every location’s restaurant and bar is adorned with signature original folk-art – part of the world’s largest collection – combined with the House of Blues legendary hospitality and tantalizing cuisine.
About Mandalay Bay:
Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino is set on 120 lush acres featuring Mandalay Bay Beach, a tropical pool paradise with real sand. The Mandalay Bay Events Center, award-winning restaurants, exhilarating entertainment, unique shopping, Shark Reef Aquarium and the recently expanded 2-million-square-foot Mandalay Bay Convention Center combine to make Mandalay Bay a distinctive Las Vegas resort destination. The resort offers three distinct hotel experiences: Mandalay Bay with 3,211 luxurious rooms and suites reflecting a modern tropical ambiance; Four Seasons Hotel, a AAA Five Diamond hotel offering 424 rooms and suites; and the luxury all-suite Delano Las Vegas. Mandalay Bay is owned by MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM). For more information and reservations, visit mandalaybay.com, call toll free at (877) 632-7800 or find us on Facebook and Twitter.
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