The Formula 1 Las Vegas Grand Prix has announced additional on-sale dates for tickets to November’s race. Tickets are set to go on sale to the general public on March 24, while American Express Card Members will have access to a pre-sale from March 20 until March 22. Fans that signed up to priority interest …

U2 announce Las Vegas residency at the MSG Sphere
Irish rock band U2 have announced a Las Vegas residency which will take place at the new MSG Sphere at the Venetian, which is set to open this year. Achtung Baby Live at the Sphere will begin this autumn, but exact dates have not yet been revealed. The band shared a trailer during last night …

The $5m Emperor Package to watch Formula 1 in Las Vegas
Entertainment conglomerate Caesars Entertainment used the Christmas period to launch its ‘Emperor Package’ for the inaugural Formula 1 Las Vegas Grand Prix, though it would have been quite a generous present – the cost is $5m (£4m/€4.8m). The package has been designed for multiple F1 fans, with Paddock Club passes for 12 people; two tickets …

When We Were Young festival cancels Saturday date due to high winds
Music festival When We Were Young, which is presented by live entertainment giant Live Nation, was forced to cancel its Saturday performances due to severe weather. The announcement was made by organisers just one hour before doors were scheduled to open at the Las Vegas Festival Grounds. In an announcement on Twitter, organisers said: “When …

World Club Dome to attract 180,000 attendees on return
BigCityBeats World Club Dome, a major European electronic music festival, has completed its line-up ahead of the June event. The festival, which is run by German label, radio show, event and merchandise company BigCityBeats, is set to return to Deutsche Bank Park in Frankfurt from June 3-5 and will feature international artists such as Nicky …

Adele could move venues for Las Vegas Residency
British singer Adele could be set to move her Las Vegas residency away from current venue Caesars Palace. According to reports, Adele has been approached to perform at Planet Hollywood’s Zappos Theatre. Adele was due to perform at Caesars Palace in a string of shows starting January 21, with the singer performing two concerts every …

WWE partners with On Location
WWE, the iconic entertainment company and wrestling franchise, has agreed a multi-year partnership with premium experiential hospitality firm, On Location. The collaboration means fans will be able to purchase premium hospitality packages to some of the biggest wrestling events in WWE, including WrestleMania, SummerSlam and Royal Rumble. On Location has this week launched the first …

BTS to continue ‘Permission to Dance on Stage’ world tour
Korean pop band BTS will take to the stage in Las Vegas in April for the ‘Permission to Dance on Stage’ tour, following the announcement of the group’s return to Seoul for the first time since 2019. Last week, it was revealed that BTS (an acronym of Bangtan Sonyeondan, which means ‘Beyond the Scene) will …

Rolling Stone acquires majority stake in Las Vegas festival
Iconic media brand Rolling Stone has acquired a majority stake in annual music and arts festival, Life Is Beautiful, which is held in downtown Las Vegas. Rolling Stone and parent company Penske Media Corporation have outlined their ambition to be more active in the live event space. The festival will continue to take place in …

Adele postpones Las Vegas residency as fans fight for refunds
Adele fans have until mid-February to claim their refund for tickets to the singer’s cancelled Las Vegas residency, according to reports. Last week, Adele left some fans feeling frustrated after cancelling her shows at the Colosseum at Caesars Palace just 24 hours before the first concert was due to start. The concert series, Weekends with …