Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Hollywood Honored With Star Of Touring Broadway Award

Broadway made its way to South Florida on Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2018 as the current touring cast of "Phantom of the Opera" treated invited guests at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood to an inspiring selection of Phantom favorites. The performance celebrated Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood being honored with the coveted "Star of Touring Broadway Award," given to organizations, board members, government officials, donors and volunteers who support The Broadway Series in their hometowns, thereby enriching the lives of individuals within their communities. On hand to present the award was Susie Krajsa, president of Broadway Across America.

World-renowned as an iconic entertainment destination, Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood is the title sponsor of the annual Winterfest Boat Parade and producer of the Winterfest Black Tie Ball. Together, Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood and Winterfest are able to present The Broadway Series to communities that would not otherwise have access to such a cultural program. The Winterfest Boat Parade, known as "the world's most watched boat parade," attracts more than one million viewers along a 12-mile waterway route as millions more enjoy the televised festivities.

This year's Winterfest celebrates 15 years working with Broadway Across America. For more information please visit www.winterfestparade.com.

Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood is the flagship casino resort of Hard Rock International, owned by the Seminole Tribe of Florida. It is a world-renowned entertainment, gaming and hospitality destination that features a AAA Four Diamond-rated luxury hotel; expansive gaming offerings including first-in-class slots, high-stakes table games and South Florida's premier poker room; spa and fitness center; award-winning dining and nightlife; and the popular Hard Rock Event Center which hosts A-list entertainers, comedy and sporting events. A $1.5 billion expansion slated to open in fall 2019 will bring 638 luxury guestrooms to a first-ever, iconic, guitar-shaped hotel and 168 upscale guest accommodations in an adjacent hotel tower overlooking a lush, "Bora Bora" style, private cabana environment; a 41,000 square-foot Rock Spa; a 13.5 acre recreational water-focused experience for sunbathing, swimming, kayaking, sailing and paddle boarding; 30 distinctive restaurants, bars and lounges; an expanded gaming floor featuring 3,000 slots, 193 table games and a 46-table poker room; 120,000 square feet of premier meeting and convention space; and 21,000 square feet of new retail space. The highly anticipated 6,500 seat Hard Rock Live theater-style concert venue will feature headline performances and live broadcast capabilities. The resort is located on 87 acres of the Hollywood Seminole Reservation along State Road 7, (U.S. Highway 441). The resort is 10 minutes from Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport and 30 minutes from downtown Miami and Miami International Airport.