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BOB DYLAN
The popular singer, songwriter and GRAMMY Award-winning Bob Dylan will bring his legendary classic hits to the Mandalay Bay Events Center for an entertaining performance Saturday, Oct. 27. Dylan, an instrumental figure in the music industry for more than five decades, released his 35th studio album Tempest in September. The music icon has produced classic hits including “Blowin’ In The Wind,” “Like A Rolling Stone,” “Lonesome Day Blues” and “Mr. Tambourine Man,” among many others. Dylan is one of the Recording Industry Association of America’s most awarded artists with 16 albums certified Platinum and an additional 18 albums certified Gold.

Date: Saturday, Oct. 27
Time: 8 p.m.
Prices: $129.50, $89.50 and $59.50 (not including applicable service charges)
Buy: Tickets are now on sale at any Mandalay Bay box office outlet and all Las Vegas Ticketmaster locations (select Smith’s Food and Drug Centers and Ritmo Latino). Ticket sales are limited to eight (8) per person. To charge by phone with a major credit card, call Ticketmaster at (800) 745-3000. Tickets also are available for purchase at www.mandalaybay.com or www.ticketmaster.com.

ERIC CHURCH
Eric Church’s hit tour, Eric Church: The Blood, Sweat & Beers Tour, will arrive at the Mandalay Bay Events Center Saturday, Nov. 3. Church catapulted into national success with his debut country album, Sinners Like Me, and later became certified Gold with his second album, Carolina. Awarded the Academy of Country Music (ACM) New Solo Vocalist of the Year Award in 2011, Church celebrated the chart-topping release of his third studio album, CHIEF. In November, he was nominated for his first GRAMMY – Best Country Album – which was followed by a recent ACM nomination for Album of The Year for CHIEF and Video of the Year for his hit “Homeboy.”

Date: Saturday, Nov. 3
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Prices: $47.50, $42.50 and $37.50 (not including applicable service charges)
Buy: Tickets are now on sale at any Mandalay Bay box office outlet and all Las Vegas Ticketmaster locations (select Smith’s Food and Drug Centers and Ritmo Latino). Ticket sales are limited to eight (8) per person. To charge by phone with a major credit card, call Ticketmaster at (800) 745-3000. Tickets also are available for purchase at www.mandalaybay.com or www.ticketmaster.com.

13TH ANNUAL LATIN GRAMMY AWARDS
The Latin GRAMMY Awards will return to the Mandalay Bay Events Center Thursday, Nov. 15, and will air live in the United States on the Univision Network from 8 p.m. to 11 p.m. ET/PT. This marks the fifth time that Latin music’s most prestigious awards show will take place in Las Vegas.

Date: Thursday, Nov. 15
Time: Doors open at 3 p.m.
Award Show begins at 5 p.m.
Prices: $325, $175 and $125 (not including applicable service charges)
Buy: Tickets are now on sale at any Mandalay Bay box office outlet and all Las Vegas Ticketmaster locations (select Smith’s Food and Drug Centers and Ritmo Latino). Ticket sales are limited to eight (8) per person. To charge by phone with a major credit card, call Ticketmaster at (800) 745-3000. Tickets also are available for purchase at www.mandalaybay.com or www.ticketmaster.com.

POWERSHARES TENNIS SERIES
Tennis legends Andre Agassi, John McEnroe, Jim Courier and Michael Chang will compete in the Cancer Treatment Centers of America (CTCA) Championships as part of the PowerShares Series Tour at the Mandalay Bay Events Center Saturday, Nov. 17. The CTCA Championships will consist of three matches in which the winners of the first two matches will compete against each other in the third match. Formerly known as the Champions Series, the PowerShares Series will visit 12 U.S. cities during its seven-week season. Agassi, McEnroe, Courier and Chang will compete with other former champions for a $1 million prize pool, to be shared by the top three finishers at the conclusion of the tour.

Date: Saturday, Nov. 17
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Prices: $262.50, $134.25, $92.25 and $50.25
Buy: Tickets are now on sale at any Mandalay Bay box office outlet and all Las Vegas Ticketmaster locations (select Smith’s Food and Drug Centers and Ritmo Latino). Ticket sales are limited to eight (8) per person. To charge by phone with a major credit card, call Ticketmaster at (800) 745-3000. Tickets also are available for purchase at www.mandalaybay.com or www.ticketmaster.com.

P!NK
GRAMMY Award-winning singer-songwriter and pop culture icon P!nk will take over the Mandalay Bay Events Center Friday, Feb. 15, 2013, marking the second stop on The Truth About Love Tour presented by COVERGIRL. P!nk, known worldwide as one of the most captivating live performers of her generation, will tour North America in support of her new album The Truth About Love. Since her debut in 2000, she has sold more than 40 million albums, 65 million singles, nearly 20 million digital tracks, more than one million DVDs and has had 12 singles in the Top 10 on the Billboard Hot 100 Chart.

Date: Friday, Feb. 15, 2013
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Prices: $139.50, $89.50 and $59.50 (not including applicable service charges)
Buy: Tickets go on sale Saturday, Oct. 6 at 10 a.m. at any Mandalay Bay box office outlet and all Las Vegas Ticketmaster locations (select Smith’s Food and Drug Centers and Ritmo Latino). Ticket sales are limited to eight (8) per person. To charge by phone with a major credit card, call Ticketmaster at (800) 745-3000. Tickets also are available for purchase at www.mandalaybay.com or www.ticketmaster.com.

RIHANNA
Multi-platinum and GRAMMY Award-winning superstar Rihanna will bring her RIHANNA DIAMONDS WORLD TOUR to the Mandalay Bay Events Center Friday, April 12, 2013. As the recipient of six GRAMMY Awards, Rihanna has sold more than 37 million albums and 146 million digital tracks worldwide, and currently holds the record for top-selling digital artist of all-time. Rihanna’s impressive catalogue of hits features 11 No. 1 singles on the Billboard Hot 100 including “We Found Love,” and 18 No. 1 singles on the Billboard Dance Club Song Charts.

Date: Friday, April 12, 2013
Time: 8 p.m.
Prices: $175, $125, $75 and $50 (not including applicable service charges)
Buy: Tickets are now on sale at any Mandalay Bay box office outlet and all Las Vegas Ticketmaster locations (select Smith’s Food and Drug Centers and Ritmo Latino). Ticket sales are limited to eight (8) per person. To charge by phone with a major credit card, call Ticketmaster at (800) 745-3000. Tickets also are available for purchase at www.mandalaybay.com or www.ticketmaster.com.

 

MOOREA BEACH CLUB

MOOREA BEACH CLUB
Overlooking the 11-acre Mandalay Bay Beach is Moorea Beach Club, the upscale, “toptional” adult pool experience. Catering to adults 21 years of age or older, this exclusive outdoor environment features high-energy music, poolside massage services and the best, personalized attendants in Las Vegas — all in a sophisticated environment.

Dates: Daily
Hours: 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Admission: Cover charges apply pending day and special events. Guests must be 21 years of age or older with a valid ID.
Contact: Call (702) 632-7777 for more information

HOUSE OF BLUES

CARLOS SANTANA
Legendary musician Carlos Santana recently began a two-year run of his unique performances – “An Intimate Evening with Santana: Greatest Hits Live – Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow” – in the specially re-configured House of Blues at Mandalay Bay. The two-year residency resumes this month, playing through 2013.

Dates: November 7; 9 – 11; 13; 15 – 17
Time: 7 p.m.
Prices: $154, $129, $119 and $99 (not including applicable service charges)
Buy: Tickets are now on sale at any Mandalay Bay box office outlet, the House of Blues Box Office and all Las Vegas Ticketmaster locations (select Smith’s Food and Drug Centers and Ritmo Latino). Ticket sales are limited to eight (8) per person. To charge by phone with a major credit card, call Ticketmaster at (800) 745-3000. Tickets also are available for purchase at www.mandalaybay.com , www.ticketmaster.com or Santana.com.

HOUSE OF BLUES CONCERT CALENDAR
All tickets are subject to additional facility fee and service charges. Some restrictions may apply to select shows. Tickets can be purchased at the House of Blues Box Office, online at www.ticketmaster.com or by phone at (877) 632-7400 or (702) 632-7600. House of Blues offers breakfast, lunch and dinner seven days a week and opens at 8 a.m. Contact the House of Blues Box Office at (702) 632-7600 for additional information.

DATE/DOORS OPEN ACT PRICES STARTING AT

October 5 – 8 p.m. Dark Star Orchestra $25 (must be 18 years of age)

October 6 – 6 p.m. Metric $30 (must be 18 years of age)

October 12 – 9 p.m. Shpongle with Phuture Primitive $25 (must be 18 years of age)

October 13 – 6 p.m. Pennywise with Street Dogs $23

October 20 – 10 p.m. Funtcase with High Rankin, Schoolboy $20 (must be 18 years of age)
and Nerd Rage

October 26 – 5:30 p.m. Taking Back Sunday with Bayside and $26
Man Overboard

October 27 – 6 p.m. Two Door Cinema Club $28

October 29 – 8 p.m. A$AP Rocky with Schoolboy Q, $25 (must be 18 years of age)
Danny Brown and A$AP Mob

October 30 – 8 p.m. David Bisbal $69 (must be 18 years of age)

November 3 – 5 p.m. All Time Low with The Summer Set, $22
The Downtown Fiction and Hit the Lights

November 3 – 11 p.m. Caspa $20 (must be 18 years of age)

HOUSE OF BLUES – WEEKLY LATE-NIGHT EVENTS

Locals 1.2.3 Program: Attention local concert fans – House of Blues now offers the Locals 1.2.3 Program! By presenting ID at the box office prior to the day of the concert, Nevadans receive concert tickets with no service fees (valid for select concerts only) and a Local Drink Pass voucher which caps the domestic beer price at $6. Tickets and vouchers must be presented at the door the day of the show to be honored. Additionally, locals receive a 25% discount when dining or shopping at House of Blues.

VIP Service: Coming to Vegas? Party like a rock star at House of Blues with VIP treatment! With VIP service you will receive front-of-line VIP admission, VIP seated area, VIP cocktail waitress and bottle service with mixers. VIP service is available for the late night events. VIP packages start at $200. Call (702) 632-7699 or email [email protected] for more details.

Wednesdays: Nothing But the Blues – Featuring an evening of live blues music in an up-close, intimate setting inside the popular courtyard in the House of Blues Restaurant.
Free admission. All ages. Doors open at 8 p.m.

Thursdays: Acoustic Strip – Vegas promoter and musician Michael Soli brings unsigned bands and solo artists to House of Blues. The night features live, original music not seen or heard anywhere else on The Strip. Free admission. All ages. Doors open at 8 p.m.

Fridays: Rockstar Karaoke – Rockstar Karaoke puts the guest center stage with a full band providing the rhythm, guitar and backing vocals while guests belt out their favorite songs from a list of 200 Rockstar Karaoke mega-hits. No cover charge, two drink minimum. VIP packages available in advance at the Box Office. 21+  beginning at
10 p.m.

Saturdays: Live Blues Music – Live bands performing in the Courtyard. The music begins at 9 p.m. Free admission for all ages.

Sundays: 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. – The World Famous Gospel Brunch features an All-You-Can-Eat Southern Style Buffet, All-You-Can-Drink Bar and Live Gospel Entertainment.
$37 for adults and $17 for children 12 years of age and under. Praise the Lord and Pass the Biscuits.

Motown, Rhythm and Blues – Ronnie Rose Band entertains the Sunday night crowd beginning at 8 p.m. Free admission for all ages.

NIGHTLIFE

EYECANDY SOUND LOUNGE & BAR
Located in the center of Mandalay Bay’s casino floor, eyecandy sound lounge & bar features an inviting atmosphere, chic design and plush seating. A contemporary twist on the typical Las Vegas lounge, eyecandy combines revolutionary sound stations, intricate lighting design and a dance floor with an ever-changing landscape to form a one-of-a-kind sensory experience. This setting offers an exclusive getaway, just steps from the casino floor.

Dates: Daily
Hours: eyecandy bar: Opens at 11 a.m.
eyecandy sound lounge: Opens at 6 p.m.
Admission: Admission is complimentary. Guests must be 21 years of age or older with a valid ID.
Contact: Call (702) 632-7985 for more information

miX LOUNGE
Located on the 64th floor of THEhotel at Mandalay Bay, this hot spot is one of the most stylishly hip lounges in the city. The lounge presents stellar cocktail concoctions, an innovative bar menu and a seductive blend of music spun by savvy DJs while surrounded by breathtaking views of The Strip.

Dates: Nightly
Hours: Opens at 5 p.m.
Admission: Cover charges apply pending day and special events. Guests must be 21 years of age or older with a valid ID.
Contact: Call (702) 576-1551 for more information

FOUNDATION ROOM
Located on the 43rd floor of Mandalay Bay and showcasing the best view of the Las Vegas Strip, Foundation Room provides world-class dining and an unparalleled nightlife experience.

Dates: Nightly
Hours: Lounge Hours: 10 p.m. to 2 a.m.
Dining Room: 6 p.m. to 10 p.m., Sunday – Thursday;
6 p.m. to 11 p.m., Friday and Saturday
Admission: Cover charges apply pending day and special events. Guests must be 21 years of age or older with a valid ID.
Contact: Call (702) 632-7614 for more information
Note: Foundation Room has a membership program with exclusive benefits. To find out more about the services included in a Foundation Room membership or to schedule a personal tour, call (702) 632-4775.

LOUNGES

MIZUYA LOUNGE
Live entertainment and dancing nightly.

Act: Patty Janura
Dates and Times: October 5; 8; 11; 16; 19 – 20; 26: 7 p.m. to 10 p.m.
October 23; 29 – 30: 10:30 p.m. to 2:30 a.m.

Act: The Rebels
Dates and Times: October 9; 14; 18; 21; 25; 30: 7 p.m. to 10 p.m.
October 10; 17; 31: 10:30 p.m. to 2:30 a.m.

Act: Phoenix
Dates and Times: October 5 – 6; 11 – 13; 18 – 20: 10:30 p.m. to 2:30 a.m.

Act: Riff Rafters
Dates and Times: October 7; 15; 22; 28 – 29: 7 p.m. to 10 p.m.

Act: The Guilty Pleasures
Dates and Times: October 10; 17; 24; 31: 7 p.m. to 10 p.m.
October 9; 16: 10:30 p.m. to 2:30 a.m.

Act: The Definitives
Dates and Times: October 6; 12 – 13; 23; 27: 7 p.m. to 10 p.m.

Act: The Limit
Dates and Times: October 7 – 8; 14 – 15; 21 – 22: 10:30 p.m. to 2:30 a.m.

Act: Vegas Twangs
Date and Time: October 24: 10:30 p.m. to 2:30 a.m.

Act: Tony Marques
Dates and Times: October 25 – 26: 10:30 p.m. to 2:30 a.m.

Act: Fairchild
Dates and Times: October 27 – 28: 10:30 p.m. to 2:30 a.m.

ORCHID LOUNGE
Live entertainment and dancing are featured Friday and Saturday nights from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m.

Act: TJ Tyler Trio
Dates and Times: October 5 – 7; 12 – 13; 19 – 20; 26 – 27: 10 p.m. to 2 a.m.

THE LOUNGE
Live entertainment and dancing are featured Friday and Saturday nights from 6 p.m. to 11 p.m.

Act: Ali Bros
Dates and Times: October 5 – 6; 26: 6 p.m. to 11 p.m.

Act: Dan Jones
Dates and Times: October 12 – 13: 6 p.m. to 11 p.m.

Act: Mark B
Dates and Times: October 19 – 20; 27: 6 p.m. to 11 p.m.

 

ATTRACTIONS

SHARK REEF AQUARIUM
Not your typical aquarium, Shark Reef Aquarium at Mandalay Bay is a total sensory experience designed to transport visitors to an undersea ocean of fantastic sights, sounds and encounters. See sharks, sawfish, giant rays, green sea turtles, piranhas, a rare Komodo Dragon, a Giant Pacific Octopus, a Shark Ray and Golden Crocodiles in North America’s only predator-based aquarium. There are more than 2,000 animals in 1.6 million gallons of seawater including 15 species of sharks!

Dates: Daily
Hours: Sunday – Thursday: 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.; Friday and Saturday: 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.
(last entry is one hour prior to close)
Admission: Adults: $18; Children (5-12 years): $12; Children (4 and under): Free
Annual passes can be purchased and are valid for one year from purchase date;
Adults: $40; Children (5-12 years): $25; Children (4 and under): Free
***Nevada Resident Discount: present valid I.D. at the box office and receive a discounted admission price.
Contact: For more information, call (702) 632-4555 or visit www.mandalaybay.com or www.sharkreef.com.

***Guests can choose three attractions from five venues at MGM Resorts Las Vegas properties and pay only $54. Tickets can be purchased in person at participating MGM Resorts International box offices (excluding Circus Circus), or by calling (866) 606-7111.

HAUNTED REEF
Shark Reef Aquarium will transform into Haunted Reef Friday, Oct. 26 to Sunday, Oct. 28. Rattling chains, creaking doors and spooky music will replace the soothing sounds of the ocean and the jungle noises that typically fill the air. Fearsome predators including sharks and a rare Komodo Dragon with dagger-like teeth and piercing razor-sharp claws will lurk in exhibits, terrorizing spectators. As visitors walk through Haunted Reef’s dark and eerie tunnels, they will pass ghostly decorations and spooky jack-o-lanterns lining the walls. Trick-or-treating has never been this fun!

Date: Friday, Oct. 26 – Sunday, Oct. 28
Hours: Friday and Saturday, 10 a.m. – 10 p.m.; Sunday, 10 a.m. – 8 p.m.
Last admission one hour prior to closing
Admission: Costumed children 12 and under will receive complimentary entry and candy treats. Each adult also will receive one complimentary admission to Shark Reef Aquarium upon donating blood on Friday, Oct. 26. A special United Blood Services booth will be on-site from 9 a.m. until 6 p.m.  Regular admission as follows: Adult admission: $18; Children 5-12 years: $12; Children 4 and under admitted free; Nevada residents with valid I.D. receive a discount on admission; Adult: $15; Children 5-12 years: $10; Children four and under admitted free.
Contact:                                  For more information, call (702) 632-4555 or visit www.mandalaybay.com or www.sharkreef.com.

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