The Venetian & The Palazzo Las Vegas Awarded 2015 Four Star Rating by Forbes Travel Guide
The Venetian and The Palazzo Las Vegas, two of the world's most recognizable destination resorts, both owned and operated by Las Vegas Sands Corp. (NYSE: LVS), have once again been honored with the prestigious Four Star Award from Forbes Travel Guide. This is the seventh year The Palazzo has been rated and the ninthconsecutive year for The Venetian. Four Star hotels are described as “outstanding establishments in a distinctive setting with expanded amenities and exceptional service to create a luxury experience.”
FRANK - THE MAN. THE MUSIC. Debuts Tonight at The Palazzo Las Vegas
Ol' Blue Eyes will sparkle on the Las Vegas Strip again as 'FRANK -- The Man. The Music.' makes its debut at The Palazzo Las Vegas. Honoring the life and music of Frank Sinatra, the show, starring Bob Anderson and featuring a 32-piece orchestra under the musical direction of Vincent Falcone, will open at The Palazzo Theatre, tonight, Jan. 24, 2015. Tickets are now on sale.
FRANK - THE MAN. THE MUSIC. to Debut at The Palazzo Las Vegas This Month
Ol' Blue Eyes will sparkle on the Las Vegas Strip again as "FRANK -- The Man. The Music." makes its debut at The Palazzo Las Vegas. Honoring the life and music of Frank Sinatra, the show, starring Bob Anderson and featuring a 32-piece orchestra under the musical direction of Vincent Falcone, will open at The Palazzo Theatre, Saturday, Jan. 24, 2015. Tickets are now on sale.
The Venetian & The Palazzo Receive 2014 Pinnacle Awards
The Venetian and The Palazzo Las Vegas have been named a Pinnacle Award winner by Successful Meetings magazine. Marking the 14th year as recipients of the prestigious award, the properties received the following notable honors, including:
GEORGIA ON MY MIND: Celebrating the Music of Ray Charles to Open at The Venetian this Fall
The Venetian Las Vegas and GOMM Productions, LLC have partnered to bring a special engagement - GEORGIA ON MY MIND: Celebrating the Music of Ray Charles - to The Venetian Theatre this fall. This groundbreaking new show will feature a host of esteemed stars including Emmy award-winner Clint Holmes, 10-time Grammy award-winning vocal group TAKE 6, six-time Grammy nominee and DownBeat Vocalist of the Year Nnenna Freelon, and Stella Gospel Award and Grammy award-winning saxophone star Kirk Whalum. The show also introduces the Las Vegas Mass Choir, under the direction of James R. Smith and Edie Aikels, and features the Las Vegas All-Star Big Band, under the direction of pianist and conductor, David Loeb. This dynamic ensemble of all-star performers will celebrate the genius of American music, Mr. Ray Charles, through GEORGIA ON MY MIND, in the Venetian Theatre September 18 through October 29, 2014.
BWW Previews: LIPSHTICK Is Being Put On at the Venetian, 7/11
Comedienne Whitney Cummings (left) visited Las Vegas on Thursday. She was at a press conference at the Venetian Resort and Casino to announce Lipshtick - The Perfect Shade of Standup, a new resident series of performances by female comediennes.
Venetian Las Vegas to Present First Female Comedy Series on the Strip
The Venetian Las Vegas has announced LIPSHTICK - THE PERFECT SHADE OF STAND UP, a newly branded resident comedy series that marks the first time in the storied entertainment history of Las Vegas that the comedy stage will be taken exclusively by female performers. The new series will debut July 11 with appearances by daytime television personality Wendy Williams and will bring regular stand-up comedy performances to The Sands Showroom from an opening slate of 14 critically acclaimed comediennes.
Photo Flash: PANDA! Celebrates 100 Shows at The Venetian & The Palazzo
PANDA!, the first-ever Chinese produced show to take up a Las Vegas residency, celebrated its 100th show Tuesday, May 6, at The Palazzo® Las Vegas. Audience members who packed the house at The Palazzo Theatre were invited to sign their names on a commemorative banner on their way into the show. John Caparella, president and chief operating officer of The Venetian, The Palazzo, and Sands Expo, and Elizabeth Hansen, director of Asian leisure sales and marketing, were on hand to present the creative principals and cast with a specially designed cake from The Venetian and The Palazzo's pastry team in honor of the 100th performance.
Lagasse's Stadium Named New Home for Yahoo! Sports Radio in Las Vegas
Get in the game with Las Vegas-based 'Sports X Radio with Ken Thomson' as the local radio show streams live on Yahoo! Sports Radio inside Lagasse's Stadium at The Palazzo Las Vegas every Monday through Friday from 7-10pm (PST). Teaming up together to create an unparalleled experience for sports fans, guests can be a part of the action as Yahoo! Sports Radio broadcasts live coverage with 'Sports X Radio with Ken Thomson' each weeknight.
PANDA! at The Palazzo Announces New Dates Through July 2014
Meeting popular demand, PANDA!, the first-ever Chinese produced show to take up a Las Vegas residency, has extended its window for ticket sales at The Palazzo Las Vegas through July 2014. Hailed as 'one of Las Vegas' best new productions' and a 'jaw-dropping spectacle' (Sunseeker), PANDA! is produced by a team whose impressive credits include the opening and closing ceremonies of the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. Tickets for the new performance dates are now on sale.
The Venetian and The Palazzo Usher in the Year of the Horse in Magnificent Style
The Venetian and The Palazzo welcomed the Year of the Horse on Friday, Jan. 31, 2014 with a traditional lion and dragon dance. Mr. Sheldon Adelson, chairman and CEO of Las Vegas Sands Corporation, along with his wife, Dr. Miriam Adelson were in attendance to paint the eyes of the dragon and bring it to life, kicking off Chinese New Year 2014. Also in attendance to usher in the new year were president and COO, John Caparella; president of global gaming operations, Rob Goldstein; and president of international marketing, Larry Chiu.
Venetian and Palazzo Las Vegas to Welcome The Master Chefs of France, 3/5-9
For the first time since its inception, the 59th General Assembly of French Master Chefs - "Maitres Cuisiners de France" - will bring their worldwide meetings to the United States, March 5-9, 2014. The event will also celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the American and Canadian delegations and the U.S. Chapter of "l'Academie Culinaire De France" (ACF).