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Swingin’ Las Vegas celebrates Vegas through the years

Head to The Teatro, Montecasino in July where Swingin’ Las Vegas will ensure to chase away the winter blues for an hour or two.

Hot on the heels of the success of Swingle Bells, Howard Events and The CoLab Network are delighted to announce their next exciting Johannesburg Big Band show Swingin’ Las Vegas, on stage at The Teatro, Montecasino spanning two weeks from July 12 to 21 for eight shows only.

Relive the thrill of Las Vegas as Swingin’ Las Vegas pays homage to the music of the stars over the past few decades who have made Vegas … Vegas!

Audiences will delight in the music of Elvis, Frank Sinatra and The Rat Pack, Shirley Bassey and Tom Jones to modern-day stars Michael Bublé, Robbie Williams, Adele, Amy Winehouse, Kool & the Gang and more.

Conducted by Adam Howard, the 18-piece Johannesburg Big Band will take audiences on a musical journey of pure nostalgia, through the life and times of Swingin’ Las Vegas.

Adam Howard

The show features home-grown stars Craig Urbani, Corlea, Timothy Moloi and Harry Sideropoulos performing classics such as Fly Me To Moon, Mack The Knife, Rolling in the Deep, Valerie, Quando, Quando, Quando, Big Spender and many more and will soon have your toes a’tappin’ and arms a’swayin’ to the instantly recognisable hits.

Craig Urbani

Producers Adam and Belinda Howard stated excitedly: “We’re thrilled that we’re back on stage at The Teatro at Montecasino – which is becoming more like home after the success of Swingle Bells this past Christmas. We’re in the final production stages to ensure Swingin’ Las Vegas will be a night to remember, as we take the audiences on a swingin’ musical journey through the life and times of Las Vegas.”

Corlea

Performances are Fridays at 19:30, Saturdays at 14:00 and 19:30, Sundays at 14:00.

Tickets range from R240 to R390 and bookings are at Webtickets or at Pick ‘n Pay outlets.

Discounts for groups of 10 or more, senior citizens, scholars and students apply.

Timothy Moloi

There’s good news

There is an early bird discount for bookings made on or before June 14, get the top tier R390 tickets for just R340. Available online at Webtickets

Collett Dawson of The CoLab Network concluded: “I’m overjoyed to be joining forces with Howard Events once again as Associate Producer on Swingin’ Las Vegas. Both companies are committed to producing the very best in live musical entertainment, giving audiences a musical experience like no other and I can’t wait for Joburg audiences to experience our next show.”

Harry Sideropoulos

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