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First concerts of 2017 added to Casino Rama Resort event line-up

RAMA, ON (Monday, October 10^th, 2016) – Long known as one of the premier entertainment destinations in Ontario, Casino Rama Resort has earned its reputation for presenting world-class concerts & events one outstanding performance at a time.  Highlights from the just released 2017 shows includes performances by country super group RascalFlatts, popular comedian Jeff Foxworthy (in a brand new tour) and two outstanding production shows that will have the audience spellbound by the captivating feats performed live on stage. With the announcement of the first shows of 2017, fans can expect more of what they love about the line-up at the award-wining Entertainment Centre – an eclectic mix of artists giving the audience a memorable night, in an intimate venue noted for its great sound. 

The first additions to the 2017 Casino Rama Resort concert line-up include performances by:

Neil Goldberg’s Cirque Dreams Jungle Fantasy

Saturday, January 14

SHOWTIME: 1 PM, DOORS OPEN: 12 noon

SHOWTIME: 8 PM, DOORS OPEN: 7 PM

Sunday, January 15

SHOWTIME: 1 PM, DOORS OPEN: 12 noon

Tickets are $37/$47/$60

Created and directed by Neil Goldberg, Cirque Dreams Jungle Fantasy is inspired by nature’s unpredictable creations, brought to life with soaring aerialists, spine-bending contortionists, acrobats, jugglers and musicians. Astounding feats combine athleticism, theatre and imagination and are enhanced with spectacular costumes and striking visual effects. 

Kris Kristofferson

Friday, January 20

SHOWTIME: 9 PM, DOORS OPEN: 8 PM

Tickets are $30/$40/$55

“Me and Bobby McGee”, “Sunday Mornin’ Comin’ Down” and “From Here to the Moon and Back”.

Jeff Foxworthy

Saturday, January 21

SHOWTIME: 8 PM, DOORS OPEN: 7 PM

Tickets are $49/$59/$72

As one of the most respected and successful comedians , Jeff Foxworthy is the largest selling comedy-recording artist in history, a multiple Grammy Award nominee and best-selling author of more than 26 books. Widely known for his redneck jokes, his act goes well beyond that to explore the humour in everyday life & human nature as showcased in his newest Netflix special.

The Great American Variety Show

Friday, January 27

SHOWTIME: 9 PM, DOORS OPEN: 8 PM

Tickets are $22.50/$32.50/$45.50

The Great American Variety Show features comedy, magic, illusions and acrobatics. Some of the stars from “America’s Got Talent,” including Clint Carvalho and Michael Grasso, will be performing, as well as chair-stacking acrobat Ruslan Khusinov, knife thrower Throwdini, and The Great Kaplan and his silent comedy act. The show also features the hand to hand act Duo Fusion as well as the roller skating thrills of Karoly & Anna.

Parrots will be a part of this performance & will fly over the audience.

Mike Epps

Saturday, January 28

SHOWTIME: 8 PM, DOORS OPEN: 7 PM

Tickets are $35/$45/$60

Stand-up comedian, actor and producer, Mike Epps is best known for his numerous film and TV roles, including the Friday and Hangover movie franchises

For Mature Audiences

Rascal Flatts

Rhythm and Roots Tour

Saturday, April 22

SHOWTIME: 8 PM, DOORS OPEN: 7 PM

Tickets are $70/$85/$100

“What Hurts the Most”, “Life is a Highway”, “My Wish”, “I Won’t Let Go” and “I Like The Sound Of That”.

Fans are invited to visit the Casino Rama Resort Facebook page to gain access to an exclusive pre-sale code, along with a chance to beat the box office to win a pair of tickets to one of these newly announced shows.

Exclusive advanced in-person ticket purchase for Players Passport™ Club Members begins Sunday, October 16^th at 10 am only at the Casino Rama Resort Box Office. Advanced online ticket purchase for Facebook Fans & Club Members begins on Monday, October 17^th at 12 noon on www.ticketmaster.ca or by calling toll free 1-877-599-RAMA (7262). A special code is required for Monday’s advance purchase period which can be found on the Casino Rama Resort Facebook page.

Tickets go on-sale to the general public on Wednesday, October 19^th at 12 noon and will be available in-person at the Casino Rama Resort Box Office, at all TicketMaster locations, by calling toll free 1-877-599-RAMA (7262) and online at www.casinorama.com. Ticket prices do not include applicable taxes or service charges.

PER SHOW TICKET LIMIT:  Ticket limit is 8 per customer per show.  Please adhere to published ticket limits.  Orders exceeding the ticket limit may be cancelled without notice by TicketMaster at its discretion.  This includes duplicate orders having the same billing address or credit card.

IN-PERSON PRE-SALE PER SHOW LIMIT:  Patrons may only purchase up to four (4) shows per transaction during the Casino Rama Resort Players Passport in-person pre-sale on Sunday. Please adhere to published show limits.  Orders exceeding the show limit will not be processed.  Purchasers are welcome to complete additional purchases but must re-enter the line to do so.

Patrons must be nineteen (19) years of age or older with government issued photo identification to attend concerts & events.  Those who have been trespassed and/or self-excluded from Casino Rama Resort or any OLG property and/or fail to meet Casino Rama Resort’s conditions of entry may not visit, participate in promotions and/or redeem offers.

Celebrating 20 successful years, Casino Rama Resort is Ontario's only First Nations commercial casino and has earned a reputation for presenting exclusive world-class sporting, entertainment & television events. The Casino offers a complete entertainment experience with over 2,500 slot machines, more than 110 gaming tables, 8 unique restaurants, a world-class 5,000 seat Entertainment Centre, and a 300-room all-suite, full-service hotel, featuring spa and health club facilities.  Through the Casino Rama Cares program we are dedicated to continuing our rich history of community support by being an outstanding corporate neighbour; providing year-round assistance through a combination of charitable giving and employee volunteerism.  Casino Rama Resort is operated by Penn National Gaming, Inc.

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