HOUSE OF BLUES LAS VEGAS’ HISTORIC FIRST RESIDENCY
WITH CARLOS SANTANA IS TRULY A GREATEST HIT;
LEGENDARY ROCKER RETURNS FOR TWO YEARS
Tickets for 2014 and 2014 Dates on Sale Friday, April 25 at 10 a.m.
House of Blues Las Vegas at Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino and Carlos Santana proudly announce a two-year extension of An Intimate Evening with Santana: Greatest Hits Live after a successful two-year run. Tickets for the November 2014 and January 2015 show dates go on sale Friday, April 25 at 10 a.m. Show dates are November 5, 7 – 9, 12, 14 – 16 and 18 and January 21, 23 – 25 and 28 – 31, 2015. Shows will begin at 8 p.m.
“It is an honor to call House of Blues in Las Vegas my home,” Carlos Santana said. “We love the intimacy at HOB. Every day, we look forward to create newness, freshness and connect people to their own light with what we have and who we are – The Universal Tone.”
House of Blues Las Vegas at Mandalay Bay has been home to Santana’s live concert since 2012. Fans have been able to party all night within a few feet of the musical icon with the La Zona Fiesta tickets which also will be available for all shows in 2014 and 2015. The popular VIP packages will be available for purchase with customizable experiences that include limited edition photos and specialty dining/beverage packages featuring stage-side dining.
“We’re happy to have Carlos back. We’ve had an amazing run with him — virtually every show was a sell-out. He’s the perfect superstar talent appearing in a perfect venue that gives our audiences an intimate experience that can’t be found anywhere else,” said House of Blues President Ron Bension.
Tickets for An Intimate Evening With Santana: Greatest Hits Live start at $99.50, plus applicable fees, and go on sale Friday, April 25 at 10 a.m. Tickets are available by visiting House of Blues.com/Santana, mandalaybay.com, Ticketmaster.com or by calling 800-745-3000. For additional information, visit santana.com. A CITI presale starts Tuesday, April 22 at 10 a.m., M life, House of Blues and Live Nation presale begins Wednesday, April 23 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 International House of Blues Foundation (www.ihobf.org) which is dedicated to supporting youth music and arts programs, creating performance and exhibition opportunities for young and emerging artists and providing educational programs and resources that draw upon the arts to teach youth about history, culture and social change.
About Carlos Santana:
For forty 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”). He has also received the Billboard Century Award (1996), was ushered into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (1998), and received the Billboard Latin Music Awards’ Lifetime Achievement honor (2009). Among many other honors, Carlos Santana has also been cited by Rolling Stone as #15 on their list of the “100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time.” Celebrating the chart debut of Guitar Heaven (Arista) in 2010, Santana joined the ranks of the Rolling Stones as the only musical act in chart history to score at least one Top 10 album in every decade beginning with the 1960s. In 2013, Carlos Santana was the recipient of the 2013 Kennedy Center Honors Award. Santana’s new album CORAZÓN (RCA/Sony Latin Iberia), due out May 6, 2014, is a collaborative effort with the biggest names in Latin music.
About House Of Blues Entertainment:
With 38 owned/operated and affiliated clubs and theaters, The House of Blues Entertainment (a division of Live Nation) portfolio is wide-ranging including the legendary Fillmore brand and the intimate House of Blues clubs throughout the United States. House of Blues Entertainment is the country’s pre-eminent live music venue collection featuring state-of-the-art sound and lighting technology in one-of-a-kind custom designed environments aimed to bring fans and artists together in unparalleled musical environments.
About Mandalay Bay:
Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino is a unique destination resort set on 120 lush acres on the Las Vegas Strip. The resort offers three distinct hotel experiences: Mandalay Bay, a AAA Four Diamond award-winning hotel, with 3,211 luxurious rooms and suites reflecting a modern tropical ambiance; Four Seasons Hotel, a AAA Five Diamond hotel-within-a-hotel, offering 424 newly remodeled rooms and suites; and the stand-alone all-suite THEhotel which will be redesigned and rebranded Delano Las Vegas in Q3 2014. Mandalay Bay boasts an 11-acre tropical pool paradise featuring real sand, a wave pool, the only climate-controlled, poolside gaming in the city and the new DAYLIGHT Beach Club. Other property highlights include world-class entertainment at the 12,000-seat Mandalay Bay Events Center, award-winning dining by celebrity chefs and restaurateurs, the new LIGHT Nightclub, Shark Reef Aquarium and the 1.7-million-square-foot Mandalay Bay Convention Center. Mandalay Bay’s offerings also include BATHHOUSE Spa, House of Blues Concert Hall and restaurant, and The Shoppes at Mandalay Place, a collection of unique boutiques and restaurants. Mandalay Bay recently became home to Michael Jackson ONE, Cirque du Soleil’s latest resident production based on the music and choreography of the King of Pop. Mandalay Bay is a wholly owned subsidiary of MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM). For more information and reservations, visit mandalaybay.com or call toll free at (877) 632-7800 or find us on Facebook and Twitter.