Bon Jovi announced this week “The Circle World Tour” which takes the band on a world tour that will take nearly two years. Bon Jovi will make a stop at the MGM Grand Garden Arena Saturday, March 6, 2010. Beginning with the band’s North American tour launch on February 19, 2010 in Seattle, Washington, Bon Jovi will spend much of the next two years on the road performing 135 shows in 30 countries. Following in the footsteps of their hugely successful “Lost Highway Tour,” Bon Jovi will draw fans around the world into The Circle with a residency at London’s O2 Arena in June 2010, before returning to America in the fall for an additional nationwide leg as well as dates well into 2011. Bon Jovi is one of the most prolific and exciting live rock bands in the world. Having sold more than 120 million albums and performed more than 2,600 concerts in more than 50 countries for more than 34 million fans, Bon Jovi is at its best when they are on the move.
	The Black Eyed Peas, the Los Angeles-based quartet and one of the music industry’s most popular hip-hop bands, will celebrate New Year’s week with two shows at the Mandalay Bay Events Center. The performances will take place Tuesday, December 29 and Wednesday, December 30 with both shows scheduled to begin at 8p. Tickets are priced at $65, $95 $130 (general admission and reserved seating), not including applicable service charges. The Black Eyed Peas came together in the early ‘90s and have grown the group into an unparalleled story of accomplishment. They are the best-selling hip-hop group in music today, having sold more than 26 million albums worldwide and also have toured more countries than any other artist. Most recently, the three-time GRAMMY Award-winners created The E.N.D. (The Energy Never Dies), its fifth studio album and its most adventurous-sounding effort to date.
	The Stratosphere Casino Hotel and Tower will host a special “National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) Full Throttle Drag Racing Autograph Session” on Friday, October 30 from 5p to 7p. The session will feature Don Schumacher Racing drivers with Top Fuel Champion Tony Schumacher, Funny Car driver Ron Capps, Cory McClenathan, Jack Beckman, Matt Hjagen, Matt Smith is scheduled to appear. The NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series will be competing October 30 through November 1 at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
Show Tickets &  Tours	Three new Las Vegas shows and one Fast Lap Indoor Go Kart Racing Attraction have been added in the past 7 days.  50% Off Show Tickets and Tours is now online.  More shows and TOURS have been added to HalfPriceShows.com  IVLV has opened another web site that offers to the general public 50% OFF with up to 10 - 60 Days in Advance purchase of Show / Tour / Attraction tickets.  This site is open and we will continue to add more venues.  Best of all, this is not just a Las Vegas 50% off ticket site, we are expanding over the weeks and months to come to include cities throughout the United States, Canada and Europe.
	MGM Grand and Dawn Elder World Entertainment proudly present the world premiere of Sahra on Saturday, November 21, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena. Sahra is an unprecedented multimedia event celebrating Arabic culture in the Middle East and North Africa. Performances and presentations bring together international music and film celebrities, Arab film stars and other with the Hollywood’s elite, and more than 100 master musicians and dancers from 23 countries. In recognition of Universal Children’s Day, all profits from Sahra will benefit leading children’s charities focused on the Middle East and North Africa (ACCESS and NAAMA). International recording stars Khaled, Assala, and Rida Al Abdulla headlines the Sahra concert, the crown jewel in a weekend of multimedia events.
	Robin Williams, one of the most gifted actors and comedians of our time, returns to the MGM Grand Garden Arena Saturday, December. 5. The show is scheduled to begin at 8p. Tickets are priced at $225, $175, $100 and $75, not including applicable service charges and taxes. Academy Award and GRAMMY winner Robin Williams began his career as a stand-up comedian and has created a repertoire of indelible characters, first in the hit series “Mork & Mindy” and then in numerous film roles. In 1997, Williams received Academy and Screen Actors Guild awards for his performance in “Good Will Hunting,” having been previously nominated by the Academy for performances in “The Fisher King,” “Dead Poets Society” and “Good Morning Vietnam.” Offstage, Williams has taken four trips to the Middle East with the USO to entertain the troops. He also has been affiliated with Comic Relief since its inception in 1986. To date, the overall efforts of this organization have raised more than $50 million.
	Rumor has it a new show centered around the famous comedian Red Skelton may soon open in Las Vegas. Red Skelton was a huge draw when he performed in Las Vegas so it is only natural a tribute show would someday appear. Skelton's show business career began in his teens as a circus clown and went on to vaudeville, Broadway, films, radio, TV, night clubs and casinos, all while pursuing another career as a painter.
	Television comes to Las Vegas as "Live! With Regis & Kelly" will tape four shows on November 22-23 at the Encore Theatre at Wynn Las Vegas. Each day they will tape two shows at 11a and 1:30p. As the face to which millions of Americans wake up every morning, Regis Philbin has become a cultural icon in television broadcasting. Kelly Ripa, co-host of the popular syndicated morning talk show Live with Regis and Kelly, has one of the most sought-after seats in television. In her past six years hosting with Regis Philbin, she has received five Daytime Emmy nominations for Outstanding Talk Show Host.
	Rampart Casino’s Addison’s Lounge is set to feature the Golden Age of Las Vegas with an ongoing entertainment lineup that showcases some of the best lounge acts in town. Some of the acts already slated to perform at Addison’s Lounge is Bob Anderson, Lena Prima and The Vogues. Tickets for these shows can be purchased in advance at the casino cage. Bob Anderson will perform October 30-31 at 8p and November 1 at 4p. Lena Prima will perform “Louis Prima, That’s My Dad” November 27-28 at 8p. The Vogues will perform a Holiday show December 18-19 at 8p and December 20 at 4p.

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