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Vegas Dinner Show with the Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra at Sam’s Town Live! – Saturday, June 29
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WHAT:
The Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra is now under the direction of trombonist, Bill Tole. The combined energy of the band with Tole’s sentimental style will take the listening audience from the 40s through the decades to the present day. Nancy Knorr is the featured vocalist with the Orchestra. With elegance, Knorr recreates a tribute with her own style and vocal ease to the original Orchestra singer, legendary Helen O'Connell.
The menu for the Vegas Dinner and dance show includes a tossed green salad; choice of chicken marsala, salmon or filet mignon; scalloped potatoes; asparagus; peach melba and red or white wine. A cash bar will be available.
Reserved table seating is $55, including tax and gratuities. Reservations can be made at any Boyd Gaming Box Office, by calling 702-284-7777 or visiting www.samstownlv.com.
WHERE:
Sam’s Town Hotel and Gambling Hall
5111 Boulder Highway
Las Vegas, NV 89122
WHEN:
Saturday, June 29 – 6 p.m.
Doors open at 5:30 p.m.
Sam’s Town Presents “America’s Greatest Game Shows Live on Stage!” Hosted By Bob Eubanks at Sam’s Town Live! on Saturday, March 30
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Audience Members Have the Chance to Play Game Show Favorites and Win Up To $100,000
Las Vegas — In an exclusive event for B Connected members, Sam’s Town Hotel and Gambling Hall will host a high-energy, interactive game show event – “America’s Greatest Game Shows Live on Stage!” – at 1 p.m. and 5 p.m. on Saturday, March 30.
Legendary game show host Bob Eubanks will guide the audience and selected participants through versions of familiar games from America’s most successful and well-recognized game shows, including “Let’s Make a Deal,” “Card Sharks,” “Name That Tune,” “The Gong Show,” and several others.
Forty-four participants from each show, randomly selected from the audience, will participate on stage in one of nine exciting games. Players have the chance to win a cash prize ranging from $20 up to $100,000, depending on which game they are playing.
Following each show, Mr. Eubanks will host a meet and greet with audience members and sign photographs in the lobby of Sam’s Town Live!.
From March 1-29, B Connected members have four ways to win tickets to “America’s Greatest Game Shows Live on Stage!”:
Complete rules and details are available at the B Connected Club desk. Tickets are limited and will only be distributed in the ways described above. General admission tickets will not be sold to this event.
Blues-Rock Group The Kenny Wayne Shepherd Band to Perform at Sam’s Town Live! March 9
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Las Vegas—Blues-infused rock n’roll group The Kenny Wayne Shepherd Band will bring their chart-topping sound to Sam’s Town Live! for one night only, Saturday, March 9.
Bandleader Kenny Wayne Shepherd began his career at a young age, sharing the stage with New Orleans legend Bryan Lee at 13 years old. Shepherd has since been listed among the top blues guitarists of all time by Guitar World magazine, along with legends B.B. King and Eric Clapton.
The Kenny Wayne Shepherd Band debuted in 1995 with “Ledbetter Heights” and the album quickly rose to the top of the Billboard blues chart. The band followed up with “Trouble Is…”, which also reached the top of the blues charts and featured “Blue on Black,” a single that spent 17 consecutive weeks at No. 1 on the rock charts.
In total, The Kenny Wayne Shepherd Band has released seven albums, including the most recent “How I Go,” which reached No. 1 on the Billboard blues chart after its release in August 2011.
Completing The Kenny Wayne Shepherd Band are: Noah Hunt, lead vocals; Chris Layton, drums; Tony Franklin, bass guitar; and Riley Osbourn, B-3 and keyboards.
Showtime is 8 p.m. Tickets are available starting from $30, plus tax and convenience fees, and can be purchased at any Boyd Gaming Box Office, by calling 702.284.7777, or visiting www.samstownlv.com.
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SAM’S TOWN 300 NASCAR RACE RETURNS TO LAS VEGAS
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Race Weekend Begins March 7 at Sam’s Town Hotel & Gambling Hall
with NASCAR Driver Appearances and Auction Benefitting Speedway Children’s Charities
LAS VEGAS – JANUARY 24, 2013 – Boyd Gaming Corporation’s Sam’s Town Hotel & Gambling Hall will return as the title sponsor of the 16th annual Sam’s Town 300 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway March 9.
On Thursday, March 7, Sam’s Town Live! will host Speedway Children’s Charities NASCAR Driver’s Auction. Fans will have a chance to bid on a ride along and meet their favorite driver in the pre-race parade lap for both the Sam’s Town 300 and the Kobalt Tools 400, including NASCAR’s Most Popular Driver for the past 10 years, Dale Earnhardt Jr. During the Driver’s Auction, NASCAR Broadcaster and Fox Sports analyst Jeff Hammond is scheduled to interview Dale Jr. who has amassed 19 Sprint Cup career victories and currently drives the No.88 AMP Energy Chevrolet SS for Hendrick Motorsports in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series.
The silent auction, benefitting the Las Vegas Chapter of Speedway Children’s Charities, will offer a wide array of unique and rare racing memorabilia. In 2012, the charity raised and donated more than $199,000 to 60 local children’s organizations in Southern Nevada. Entrance to the event is free and doors open at 5:00 p.m.
After the Sam’s Town 300 race on Saturday, March 9, NASCAR fans are invited to a concert at Sam’s Town Live! with blues-infused rock ‘n’ roll guitarist and singer Kenny Wayne Shepherd. Best-known for his hit song "Blue on Black", which ranked as #1 on the Rock Charts for 17 consecutive weeks, Shepherd holds the record for the longest-running album on the Billboard Blues Charts with Trouble Is... Doors to the show open at 8:00 p.m. and tickets start at $33, not including tax, and can be purchased at all Coast Casinos box office locations, by calling (702) 284-7777, or online at http://www.samstownlv.com/entertain/sams-town-live.
As the longest-running and continuous sponsor of one of the largest Nationwide Series races, Boyd Gaming is proud to continue its involvement in the Sam’s Town 300 in 2013. Boyd Gaming offers inclusive packages at seven of its Las Vegas resorts -- Sam’s Town, The Orleans, Gold Coast, Suncoast, California, Fremont and Main Street Station – which include hotel accommodations, race tickets, and roundtrip hotel-to-track transportation.
On race weekend, guests can enjoy some of the best seating available at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, including seats in the exclusive Earnhardt and Petty Terraces. For more information, or to book accommodations, please visit www.boydgaming.com/nascar.
Benefit Concert for Police Unity Tour Featuring Crossfire at Sam’s Town Live! – Friday, February 8
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The Police Unity Tour is a nonprofit organization dedicated to raising awareness of law enforcement officers who have died in the line of duty through an annual bike ride.
Crossfire features Dave O’Leary on guitar, Maurice David Crutcher on keyboards, Joey Hicks on drums, Brad Grover on guitar, Harold Madden on bass and Eric Knight singing lead vocals.
Tickets are $10 in advance and can be purchased at any Boyd Gaming box office, by calling 702-284-7777, or visiting www.samstownlv.com. Tickets will be available at the door for $15, starting at 7 p.m. the night of the show.
All proceeds from ticket sales will be donated to the Police Unity Tour.
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