Charlie Wilson Comes To Las Vegas Hilton 10/4

Charlie Wilson, one of the most distinguished voices in R&B music, will appear at the Las Vegas Hilton October 4 in the legendary Hilton Theater. Wilson, an R&B icon and former lead singer of the funkadelic brotherly trio, the GAP Band, was once dubbed "the de-facto father of new jack swing." Artists like Aaron hall and R. Kelly have long paid homage to his vocal style.

Wilson's new concert production has proved to be quite a performance, described as a "Las Vegas Show" with high energy, beautiful dancers, a funky band, colorful costumes and wardrobe changes. The dynamics of Wilson's new show contains both his newest contemporary R&B hits and legendary GAP Band catalog.

The special engagement will be performed in the legendary Hilton Theater, home to Elvis Presley (who entertained for 837 consecutive performances) and superstar Barry Manilow.

Charlie Wilson will perform October 4 at 8 p.m. tickets are $55 - $79. All ticket prices exclude tax and fees and can be purchased at the Las Vegas Hilton box office or by logging onto www.lvhilton.com, www.vegas.com, www.ticketmaster.com, or phone at 702-732-5755 or 1-800-222-5361. Tickets are on sale now.