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New Kids On The Block are set to host the ultimate Vegas weekend this summer. The group kicked off 2014 announcing they would tour Europe which thrilled their global fans, but never ones to disappoint, the multi-platinum selling act will show their U.S. fans some much wanted love with an exclusive engagement at The AXIS powered by Monster at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino in Las Vegas. From Thursday, July 10 through Sunday, July 13, fans can see NKOTB in a special four night run, their ONLY North American appearance this year.
In what will certainly be the ultimate Vegas getaway weekend, fans will have the opportunity to hang with NKOTB at a variety of different events throughout the action packed four days. The group will be performing nightly at The AXIS as well as hosting private daytime pool parties and late night after parties. Building off the unique experience of the annual NKOTB cruise, this weekend will be full of one of a kind experiences with the 5 guys that fans won’t want to miss. After going through a major transformation, The AXIS recently opened on Dec. 27, 2013 with its first resident artist, Britney Spears, and also serves as home to top touring acts including NKOTB. NKOTB will take over The AXIS stage for their own extended four-night run, the first time for any artist to do an extended run since the Britney kicked off her show. Ladies can make a night or make a weekend out of all the events throughout the weekend. Special room rates starting as low as $99 will be available for ticket holders. Bachelorette party packages including an exclusive pre show party and concert tickets will also be available, creating the ultimate weekend getaway for the bride to be.
Tickets can be purchased starting April 4th at 10am PT through ticketmaster.com. American Express card members can get advance tickets beginning Friday, March 28 at 10:00 AM (local time). Exclusive VIP packages will be available at nkotb.com/vip, offering fans meet & greets and photo opportunities with the band.
“The band has been focusing on all sorts of solo projects and now prepping for our European tour, but we knew we wanted to do something special stateside for 2014,” said NKOTB member Donnie Wahlberg. “We knew we had a limited time block where we could do something fun and we knew we had to make it memorable! What better place than Vegas? We’ll be up all day and all night for the whole weekend with our fans and friends. It’s central enough to everyone in the country; north, south, east and west can all converge on sin city with NKOTB. And we will certainly make it worth their while!’”
Please visit nkotb.com or Ticketmaster.com for up-to-date information.
NEW KIDS ON THE BLOCK
New Kids On The Block sold more than 80 million albums worldwide — including back-to-back international #1 songs, 1988’s Hangin’ Tough and 1990’s Step By Step — and a series of crossover smash R&B, pop hits like “You Got It (The Right Stuff),” “Cover Girl,” “Didn’t I (Blow Your Mind This Time),” “Hangin’ Tough,” “I’ll Be Loving You,” “Step By Step” and “Tonight.” The group shattered concert box office records playing an estimated 200 concerts a year, in sold out stadiums throughout the world. They still hold many of these records to date. They were Forbes highest paid entertainers of 1990, beating out Michael Jackson and Madonna. The band boasted an extensive and highly profitable merchandise line which included everything from lunch boxes and sleeping bags to comic books, marbles and dolls. More information is available at nkotb.com.
THE AXIS POWERED BY MONSTER
The AXIS Powered by Monster is the newly-renovated 7,000-seat theater at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino, which opened on Dec. 27, 2013 with the venue’s first artist-in-residence, Britney Spears and her show, “Britney: Piece of Me.” Partnered with the world’s leading promoter of live entertainment, Live Nation Entertainment, The AXIS marks Live Nation’s first significant alliance with a venue of this size in Las Vegas. Through its exclusive, long-term partnership, Live Nation is dedicated to securing an impressive set of resident headliners and top touring acts to the venue. With a nod to the growing importance of nightlife to the Las Vegas visitor experience, The AXIS also features in innovative dance floor and VIP table seating concept that allows guests a one-of-a-kind concert experience that is made even more exceptional by the nightlife-oriented service provided by Drai’s Management Group.
PLANET HOLLYWOOD RESORT & CASINO
Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino is the newest member of the Caesars Entertainment family in Las Vegas and is a full partner in Total Rewards™. With 2,500 beautifully designed guest rooms and suites showcasing some of the best views in town, Planet Hollywood encompasses more than 100,000 square-feet of gaming, several lounges, ten restaurants including Gordon Ramsay BurGR, KOI, Strip House, the award-winning Spice Market Buffet and LA’s Pink’s Hot Dogs, and the Planet Hollywood Spa by Mandara. The resort is also home to one of pop music’s biggest superstars Britney Spears’ brand new show, “Britney: Piece of Me.” The property is encircled by Miracle Mile Shops with more 170 specialty stores and restaurants. For more information, visit planethollywoodresort.com. Find Planet Hollywood on Facebook and follow on Twitter.