George Lopez, Ronnie Milsap, Wayne Newton & Chippendales to Perform in August at Gila River Hotels & Casinos – Wild Horse Pass
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George Lopez, Ronnie Milsap, Wayne Newton & Chippendales to Perform in August at Gila River Hotels & Casinos – Wild Horse Pass CHANDLER, Ariz. (July 3, 2019) – Gila River Hotels & Casinos presents an exciting, diverse lineup of entertainment in August featuring comedy, country music, a legendary cabaret performer, and a hot male revue show. Headliners at Wild Horse Pass include George Lopez on Saturday, August 3, Ronnie Milsap on Tuesday, August 6, Wayne Newton on Saturday, August 17, and Chippendales on Friday, August 24. The entertainment schedule is as follows: Saturday, August 3: George Lopez Gila River Hotels & Casinos – Wild Horse Pass 5040 Wild Horse Pass Blvd., Chandler, AZ 85226 Two shows at 7 p.m. and 10 p.m. Tickets start at $47: PlayAtGila.com All guests under 21 must be accompanied by a ticketed adult 21 or older. • George Lopez’s multi-faceted career encompasses television, film, standup comedy, and late-night television. Named by Time as one of the 25 Most Influential Hispanics in America, he often finds humor in his difficult childhood and the Mexican-American community in general. His autobiography, “Why You Crying?” was a New York Times best seller, and he recently wrapped up shooting the upcoming crime thriller “The Tax Collector” with Shia LaBeouf and Lana Parrilla. David Ayer wrote the screenplay and directed the film. His ties to Phoenix and Gila River Hotels & Casinos run deep and he recently opened George Lopez’s Chingon Kitchen at Vee Quiva in Laveen. Tuesday, August 6: Ronnie Milsap Gila River Hotels & Casinos – Wild Horse Pass 5040 Wild Horse Pass Blvd., Chandler, AZ 85226 Doors open at 7 p.m. | Show starts at 8 p.m. Tickets start at $39: PlayAtGila.com All guests under 21 must be accompanied by a ticketed adult 21 or older. • Ronnie Milsap is a Grammy award-winning American country music singer and pianist. He was one of country music's most popular and influential performers of the 1970s and 1980s, and many of his songs crossed over to pop, R&B and rock ‘n roll. Hit songs include My Heart, Lost in the Fifties Tonight, It Was Almost Like a Song, Smoky Mountain Rain, (There’s) No Gettin’ Over Me, Any Day Now and Stranger in My House. Saturday, August 17: Wayne Newton Gila River Hotels & Casinos – Wild Horse Pass 5040 Wild Horse Pass Blvd., Chandler, AZ 85226 Doors open at 7 p.m. | Show starts at 8 p.m. Tickets start at $37: PlayAtGila.com All guests under 21 must be accompanied by a ticketed adult 21 or older. • Wayne Newton is a legendary singer and actor who earned several nicknames, including Mr. Las Vegas, The Midnight Idol, and Mr. Entertainment. Hit songs include Daddy, Don’t You Walk So Fast, Years, Red Roses for a Blue Lady, I’m Looking Over a Four Leaf Clover and his signature song, Danke Schoen. In addition to performing his greatest hits, Newton often sprinkles in some showbiz stories, giving audience members a glimpse into the ups and downs of his incredible career. Friday, August 24: Chippendales Gila River Hotels & Casinos – Wild Horse Pass 5040 Wild Horse Pass Blvd., Chandler, AZ 85226 Two shows at 7 p.m. and 10 p.m. Tickets start at $25: PlayAtGila.com All guests under 21 must be accompanied by a ticketed adult 21 or older. • Chippendales is a touring dance troupe best known for its male striptease performances that make a fun night out for bachelorette or birthday parties, or any occasion. Discounts are available for Gila River Indian Community members, group sales and hotel sales package clients, Gila River Hotels & Casinos Team Members, and Players Club card members at the Players Club and Box Office. Guests to Gila River Hotels & Casinos – Wild Horse Pass are also encouraged to plan a Summer Staycation and dine at the award-winning Shula’s Steak House and Ling & Louie’s restaurants. For details, visit PlayAtGila.com. ### MEDIA CONTACTS: Sue Kern-Fleischer, Senior PR Executive, OH Partners [email protected], (c) 602-810-1404 Teaya Vicente, Gila River Hotels & Casinos Public Relations Manager [email protected] (c) 480-665-2554 About Gila River Hotels & Casinos Gila River Hotels & Casinos operates three Arizona casinos owned by the Gila River Indian Community: Wild Horse Pass, Lone Butte, and Vee Quiva. All three casinos offer a combination of slots, table games, bingo, poker and more, and are open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Additional information on these and other events is available at 1-800-946-4452, or at PlayAtGila.com. .