LAS VEGAS— In November, audiences can enjoy a wide variety of entertainment at Boyd Gaming properties across the valley. Swing revival group Big Bad Voodoo Daddy and Grammy award-winning Engelbert Humperdinck will take the stage at The Orleans Showroom and R&B and jazz artist Brian Culbertson will perform at Aliante Casino + Hotel + Spa’s Access Showroom. Free live entertainment will also energize select lounges and restaurants.
The Orleans Showroom at Orleans Hotel and Casino
Big Bad Voodoo Daddy
Saturday, November 12
The swing revival group Big Bad Voodoo Daddy arrived on the music scene more than 25 years ago with a legendary residency at the Brown Derby Nightclub in Los Angeles. The group skyrocketed to fame after featuring its songs “You & Me & the Bottle Make 3 Tonight (Baby)” and “Go Daddy-O” in the 1996 indie film “Swingers,” starring Vince Vaughn and Jon Favreau.
Big Bad Voodoo Daddy has sold more than 2 million albums, performed over 2,800 live shows and released 11 records. Selling out venues like the Lincoln Center and performing in largely televised events such as the Super Bowl XXXIII halftime show and The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, Big Bad Voodoo Daddy continues to perform for audiences all over the world.
The group’s current lineup features original members Scotty Morris on lead vocals and guitar, Kurt Sodergren on percussion, Dirk Shumaker on double bass and vocals, Andy Rowley on baritone saxophone and vocals, Glen “The Kid” Marhevka and Mitch Cooper on trumpet, Karl Hunter on saxophone and clarinet, Alex Henderson on trombone and Joshua Levy on piano.
Showtime is 8 p.m. Tickets start at $39.95 plus tax and fees and can be purchased by calling Ticketmaster at 800-745-3000; online at www.orleanscasino.com; or in-person at The Orleans. Tickets may also be purchased the day of the show (depending upon availability) at the venue box office.
Engelbert Humperdinck
Friday, November 25 and Saturday, November 26
Engelbert exploded on to the music scene with The Beatles and the Rolling Stones. His first single, “Release Me,” spent a record-breaking 56 weeks in the charts and hitting the No.1 spot in 11 countries. Other hit songs include “This Moment in Time,” “A Man Without Love” and “The Last Waltz.”
In a career spanning over 50 years, Engelbert has sold more than 140 million records, including 64 gold albums and 35 platinum. He has received four Grammy nominations, a Golden Globe, and has stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, Las Vegas Walk of Fame, and Leicester Walk of Fame.
He has performed for the late Queen Elizabeth II four times, several presidents and many heads of state. He has recorded everything from the most romantic ballads to movie theme songs, disco, rock, and even gospel. His unique voice continues to charm millions of fans around the globe.
Showtime is 8 p.m. Tickets start at $69.95 plus tax and fees and can be purchased by calling Ticketmaster at 800-745-3000; online at www.orleanscasino.com; or in-person at The Orleans. Tickets may also be purchased the day of the show (depending upon availability) at the venue box office.
The Venue at Orleans Hotel and Casino
The Venue at The Orleans is home to a number of rotating shows produced by Ivory Star Productions, including Adam London Laughternoon, Marriage Can Be Murder dinner show, FRIENDS! The Unauthorized Musical Parody and BRIDESMAIDS: The Unauthorized Movie Musical Parody.
Full details about each show, dates and ticket information can be found online at www.orleanscasino.com.
Access Showroom at Aliante Casino + Hotel + Spa
An Evening with Brian Culbertson featuring Marcus Anderson & Marqueal Jordan
Friday, November 18 and Saturday, November 19
Brian Culbertson
A smooth jazz, R&B and funk musician and producer, Brian Culbertson released his debut album, “Long Night Out,” in 1994 after recording it in his college apartment. With more than 25 albums released since, some of his top songs include “On My Mind,” “Dreaming of You” and “Another Long Night Out.”
Marcus Anderson
Saxophonist Marcus Anderson is a fusion jazz artist who has brought R&B, Pop, Rock and Funk together in his 13 studio albums. From 2012-2016, Anderson was a full-time touring musician the New Power Generation. He has also opened for other world-renowned artists, including Stevie Wonder, CeeLo Green and Jennifer Holiday.
Marqueal Jordan
Saxophonist and vocalist Marqueal Jordon began his musical career in 1995. By the early 2000’s, he was in high demand to perform with the top musicians and bands in the city. His first solo album, “Catalyst,” was released in 2013. Since then, he has toured with his own band and occasionally shares the stage with other greats in music, including Peabo Bryson, Aretha Franklin, Gerald Albright and Patti Austin
Showtime is 8 p.m. Tickets start at $39 plus tax and fees and can be purchased by calling Ticketmaster at 800-745-3000; online at www.aliantegaming.com; or in-person at Aliante. Tickets may also be purchased the day of the show (depending upon availability) at the venue box office.
Free, Live Entertainment at Property Lounges and Restaurants
Guests can enjoy live entertainment for free at lounges across Boyd Gaming properties.
The Orleans Hotel and Casino
- Bailiwick has free, live entertainment weekly from 6-9 p.m. on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays.
- Bourbon Street Lounge offers free, live entertainment but dates and performers vary. Visit www.orleanscasino.com for the most up-to-date information.
Suncoast Hotel and Casino
- 90 NINETY Bar + Grill offers free, live entertainment weekly from 7-10 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays.
Cannery Casino Hotel
- Victory’s Bar & Grill and Pin-Ups Lounge offer free, live entertainment but dates and performers vary. Visit www.cannerycasino.com for the latest information.
About Boyd Gaming
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