MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET Welcomes Paris Las Vegas Headliner Taylor Hicks Tonight

By: Sep. 25, 2013
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"American Idol" winner and Paris Las Vegas headliner Taylor Hicks will take the stage with the smash-hit musical MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET tonight, Sept. 25 at 7 p.m. in the Harrah's Las Vegas Showroom. Hicks will perform alongside the cast for a special encore during the show's finale. Tickets are available for this one-night-only performance at the Showroom box office, by visiting MDQVegas.com or by calling (702) 777-2782.

One of the most beloved champions of "American Idol," Hicks is the first winner to secure a long-term residency in Las Vegas performing to sold-out crowds at Napoleon's at Paris Las Vegas. Hicks is the second guest performer to join the Las Vegas company on stage atHarrah's. In August, Bally's Las Vegas headliner Véronic joined the cast to perform a phenomenal rendition of the Johnny Cash and June Carter duet "Jackson."

The Vegas cast of MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET features Benjamin D. Hale (Johnny Cash), Justin Shandor (Elvis Presley), Martin Kaye (Jerry Lee Lewis), Robert Britton Lyons (Carl Perkins), Marc D. Donovan (Sam Phillips) and Felice Garcia (Dyanne).

The Tony Award Winning musical, MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET takes place on December 4, 1956, when Sam Phillips, the "Father of Rock 'n' Roll," brought iconic musicians Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis and Carl Perkins together at the Sun Records storefront studio in Memphis for the first and only time.

MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET brings that legendary December night to life with the extraordinary story of secrets, betrayal, and the once in a lifetime celebration of four friends that is both poignant and funny. Relive the era with the smash-hit sensation featuring an incredible score of rock 'n' roll, gospel, R&B and country hits, performed live onstage by world-class actors and musicians. Showcased hit songs include: "Blue Suede Shoes," "I Walk the Line," "Great Balls of Fire,""Sixteen Tons," "Who Do You Love?," "Fever," "Folsom Prison Blues," "Ring of Fire," "Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On," "Hound Dog," and more. For more information on MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET, visit www.MDQVegas.com.

Outside of this performance of MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET, Taylor Hicks performs five times a week at Napoleon's at Paris Las Vegas. All shows begin at8 p.m. General admission tickets are $39.99 and VIP tickets, which include a meet and greet with Hicks, are $69.99. Additional service fees apply. Tickets are available by calling (888) 746-7784 or (702) 777-7776, in person at the Paris Box Office and online at www.parislasvegas.com. For groups of 10 or more call (866) 574-3851 or email lvcitywideentertainmentgroupsales@caesars.com.

MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET performs Monday and Thursday at 5:30 p.m. & 8 p.m., Tuesday-Wednesday, Friday and Sunday at 7 p.m.; dark Saturday. Ticket prices range from $62.50 - 86.90 plus taxes and fees and are available at the Harrah's Showroom box office, by visiting Ticketmaster.com or by calling (702) 777-2782. For groups of 10 or more, please call (866) 633-0195 or (702) 853-5950.


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