POSTPONED
Tickets for this event are no longer being sold on the website of Wild Horse Pass Hotel and Casino –
It was originally advertised as below but a report appeared online on AZCentral on 9th May claiming the concert had been postponed by Russell’s managent.
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Russell Watson
Saturday, May 19, 2012
Opera singer Russell Watson performs at Wild Horse Pass Hotel & Casino as part of an amazing comeback many never expected. Watson is battling back from successive surgeries to combat two brain tumors which nearly ended the talented tenor’s career. Throughout the ordeal Watson has maintained the voice which first brought him to stardom in England.
Saturday, May 19, 2012
Doors: 7pm, Show: 8:00pm
Tickets: Tier 1- $118.00, T2 – $87.00, T3 – $67.00, T4 – $57.00, T5 – $47.00
Tickets $10 OFF with a GRIC enrollment card, Hotel Sales Package clients or GRGE Team Members.
Ticket Discounts available with an active Gila River Casinos Players Club card, all discounts are per ticket (max two tickets per receipt, maximum of two receipts) Emerald $5, Ruby $10, Gold $15, Platinum $20.
Tickets are at retail pricing when purchased on-line or by phone.
It seems to be necessary to become a ‘member’ before it’s possible to purchase tickets, just complete the online form to create an account.
The event is one of two ‘operatic’ shows and you can get a 15% discount by buying tickets as a package for both shows. The other event, in October, stars Alfie Boe… so that’s two Lancashire lads heading west!
Press Release –
26th March 2012 Wingala River Media Release (requires PDF reader to open)
For Immediate Release MEDIA CONTACT: Melody Hudson 480-263-2339
Russell Watson, commonly referred to as the “People’s Tenor” for his ability to make classical music accessible performs at Wild Horse Pass Hotel & Casino. The self-trained tenor became the first British singer to hold the number one spot on both the US and UK classical charts with his debut album, The Voice and his remarkable career has landed him performances in The Vatican, Sydney Opera House and Carnegie Hall.
Saturday, May 19th
Show begins at 8pm
Ovations LIVE! Showroom
Wild Horse Pass Hotel & Casino
5040 Wild Horse Pass Blvd.
Chandler, AZ 85226
Tickets are $47.00 – $118.00 and can be purchased online at WinGilaRiver.com, by phone at 877.840.0457 or by visiting the box office at Wild Horse Pass Hotel & Casino. Discounts of up to $20.00 are available with a complimentary Player’s Club card.
Melody Hudson
Public Relations Manager
Gila River Gaming Enterprises
480-263-2339
About Gila River Gaming Enterprises, Inc.
Gila River Gaming Enterprises, Inc. owns and operates three Arizona casinos within the Gila River Indian Community including
Wild Horse Pass Hotel & Casino, Lone Butte Casino, and Vee Quiva Casino. All three casinos offer a combination of slots, table games, bingo, poker and hotel and are open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Additional information on these and other events is available by calling 1-800-946-4452, or on our website at http://www.wingilariver.com
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