Atlantic City Boardwalk Hall Events Calendar
Check out these great Atlantic City Boardwalk Hall Events!
PHILA. MUMMERS’ STRING BAND SHOW OF SHOWS
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 28 12:00 NOON and 5:00 PM
Back by popular demand, relive the pageantry and excitement of New Year’s Day as the String Band Show of Shows struts into Boardwalk Hall! Tickets are $25, $21 and $18 with a limited number of $35 VIP floor seats are available. Special Family Four-packs also available for $40 and $50 and include a complimentary program. $3.00 discount on $25 and $21 seats to groups of 15 or more; call 609-348-7021 for Group information. Presented by Trump Entertainment.
NJSIAA NEW
JERSEY STATE HIGH SCHOOL WRESTLING CHAMPIONSHIPS
MARCH 6, 7 & 8 VARIOUS TIMES
The tournament is the highlight of the year for the sport of wrestling and is open to all New Jersey high schools. Competition begins Friday March 6 at 5 p.m. for preliminaries and pre-quarter finals. Quarter-finals and wrestle-backs I and II begin Saturday, Mar. 7 at 10 a.m. Following the morning session, Boardwalk Hall will clear the facility and re-open doors at 4 p.m. for the 5 p.m. evening session of the semi-finals and wrestle-backs III and IV. On Sunday, Mar. 8, competition begins at 10 a.m. for consolations, followed by the finals and awards ceremony at 2 p.m. Doors open one hour prior to each session. Single-session reserved tickets are $10 for adults and $8 for students and seniors (62 and older). A limited number of reserved tickets, good for all sessions, are available by calling the NJSIAA at 609-259-2776, or at the Boardwalk Hall Box Office.
ATLANTIC 10 2009 MEN’S BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP
MARCH 11 – 14
Reserve your all-session ticket packages NOW for Division I college basketball hoops action! Participating A-10 schools include: Charlotte, Dayton, Duquesne, Fordham, George Washington, La Salle, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Richmond, St. Bonaventure, Saint Joseph’s, Saint Louis, Temple and Xavier. All-session tickets are $300, $140 and $120. Call 609-348-7021 to inquire about reserving All-Session tickets.
DIVAS 4 DIVAS
SATURDAY, MARCH 21 8:00 PM
This fabulous Filipino event, scheduled for the Ballroom, features Divas Kuh Ledesma, Zsa-Zsa Padilla, Pops Fernandez and Regine Velasquez, along with very special guest matinee idol, singer and dancer Gabby Concepcion. Tickets are priced at $128, $108, $88 and $68. Limited $150 VIP seats are available by calling 732-668-8892, 917-916-6770 or 201-886-1705.
EAT BULAGA
SATURDAY, APRIL 4 7:00 PM
Eat Bulaga is the longest running noontime show in the Philippines. It started airing its very first episode on July 30, 1979 on RPN 9. Now on its 29th year, the show is still an icon in launching trend-setter games as well as talent and personality-based searches. Today, Eat Bulaga boasts of an impressive cast of fun-loving hosts from all corners of the entertainment corridor, including Tito Sotto, Vic Sotto, Joey de Leon, Pia Guanio, Allan K, Jimmy Santos, Pauleen Luna, Lougee, Michael V and many more. Ticket prices are $90, $75, $55 and $35.
ILYA AVERBUKH’S ICE SHOW II
SATURDAY, APRIL 25 7:00 PM
“Ice Show”, a fantastically popular Russian TV series, will return to Boardwalk Hall with a fresh cast of skaters and pop stars. Russia’s top pop stars are given a crash course in skating prior to the show. They are then paired with a dazzling cast of world-class figure skaters. Two teams emerge to compete on the show. “Ice Show” was developed by Russia’s premier television channel, Channel One, and launched in September 2007. In that short time, the event has cultivated an incredible following, with the live version touring extensively throughout Russia, Europe and Asia. Tickets are priced at $300, $250, $200, $150, $125, $100, $75, and $50.
APPRECIATION TOUR WITH MAZE FEATURING FRANKIE BEVERLY, TEENA MARIE AND THE WHISPERS
SATURDAY, MAY 9 7:00 PM
Combining a Philadelphia soul sound with a strong appreciation of Marvin Gaye, Maze featuring Frankie Beverly was among the top R&B acts of the late ’70s and ’80s. Their sound is distinctive, passionate, creative, soulful, and powerful and they have become one of the most influential groups in modern history. Teena Marie is a Grammy nominated singer, songwriter, and producer. Nicknamed “Lady T”, she is a blue-eyed soul protegé of the late funk legend Rick James. She sings R&B with big, robust vocals, and is proficient on rhythm guitar. She also has written, produced, sung and arranged virtually all of her songs since her 1980 release “Irons in the Fire”. A new album, “Congo Square”, is due to be released early in 2009. The Whispers are a veteran R&B quintet with an impressive 23-year legacy of R&B hits. After being their backbone and selling point since the group’s inception, twin lead vocalists Walter and Wallace Scott took time out for solo careers in 1993, but remain with the Whispers. A number of hit songs include “And the Beat Goes On,” “It’s A Love Thing,” “Lady, ” “Rock Steady,” and “Innocent”. Ticket prices are $95, $80, $65 and $45 and go on sale Tuesday, December 23 at 12:00 noon.
YANNI VOICES THE 2009 TOUR
SATURDAY, MAY 16 8:00 PM
“YANNI VOICES” is a brand new concert event featuring Yanni’s world-class orchestra from around the globe, and his four “voices” delivering a hypnotic, enchanting performance. In this, his Atlantic City debut, Yanni transports the audience into a world of romance, passion and sensuality with stunning choreography, magnificent costumes and dynamic imagery shown on enormous video screens that further enhance the experience. The Yanni Voices are: Nathan Pacheco has a voice that touches the bounds of human emotion. He writes his lyrics in Italian and combined with Yanni’s classic compositions, the result is pure magic. Chloe is the classic musical diva whose rich and versatile vocals allow her to capture the essence of the music she performs. Her youthful energy adds to the intense emotion of her compositions, and her voice instantly captivates the listener.
Ender Thomas is the Latin sensation who brings his fiery style of performance to Yanni Voices. Writing in his native Spanish, Ender taps into his distinct and sensual Latin roots delivering intense and soulful interpretations of Yanni’s unique compositions. Leslie Mills possesses a very intricate writing style and stunning vocal abilities. Leslie’s voice reveals the passion of the songs she performs and opens a doorway for the listener to experience genuine heartfelt emotions. Ticket prices are $125, $95, $75, $55 and $25.
CONVENTION CENTER PUBLIC SHOWS:
Feb. 20 – 22 New Jersey Home and Garden Show
Feb. 26 – Mar. 1 Atlantic City Classic Car Show
