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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

DAVID FOSTER WITH SPECIAL GUEST KATHARINE MCPHEE COMING TO MYSTIC LAKE MAY 10

Tickets on sale Sept. 20

PRIOR LAKE, Minn. – Sept. 16, 2019 – Producer and musical icon is bringing his popular “An Intimate Evening with David Foster: Hitman Tour” to the Mystic Showroom on Sunday, May 10, 2020, at 8 p.m. The show will feature special guest Katharine McPhee, fresh off her recent Broadway and West End hit musical “.” Foster will perform songs he wrote or produced from his four decades of hits and will share captivating storytelling about the songs, artists and moments of his life.

Foster’s hits include ’s “,” ’s “The Bodyguard,” Earth Wind and Fire’s “After the Love Is Gone,” Chicago’s “You’re the Inspiration”, Josh Groban’s “You Raise Me Up,” Michael Bublé’s “Home,” Natalie Cole’s “Unforgettable” and many more. McPhee, who is known for her powerhouse presence and show-stopping performances, will join Foster for several of his well-known songs including “The Prayer.”

TICKET INFORMATION Tickets to see “An Intimate Evening with David Foster: Hitman Tour Featuring Special Guest Katharine McPhee” at 8 p.m. on Sunday, May 10, in the Mystic Showroom will be available Sept. 20 starting at $35. Contact the Mystic Box Office at 952-496-6563 or visit mysticlake.com for more details.

Event: An Intimate Evening with David Foster: Hitman Tour Featuring Special Guest Katharine McPhee Date: Sunday, May 10, 2020, 8 p.m. Place: Mystic Showroom® Price: Tickets starting at $35 Sale Date: Friday, Sept. 20, 10 a.m.

ABOUT DAVID FOSTER In the four decades of his impressive career, David Foster has established himself as one of the most successful songwriters, composers and record producers in history. For his groundbreaking work in music and composing, Foster has won six Juno Awards, 16 Grammy Awards, an Emmy, a Golden Globe and has received three Oscar nominations for best original song. Foster was inducted into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame in 1998, the Canadian Walk of Fame in 2002, and was honored by both the Canadian and the American Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2010. In 2013, Foster received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. In March, The Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (CARAS) honored Foster with the 2019 Humanitarian award at the Juno Awards. A feature documentary of his life and career titled “David Foster: Off the Record” recently premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival. For more information, visit davidfoster.com.

ABOUT KATHARINE MCPHEE Katharine McPhee possesses a voice for the ages. Audiences first fell under McPhee’s spell during a storied run on “” Season 5 in 2006. Propelled by the “Over It,” her 2007 self-titled debut bowed at #2 on the Billboard Top 200 and achieved an RIAA gold certification. 2010 saw her return with not one, but two records — “Unbroken” and “Christmas is the Time To Say I Love You.” Simultaneously, she became a force on the big and small screens. McPhee co-starred alongside on “Smash” from executive producer Steven Spielberg as well as guest appearances on “CSI: NY,” “,” “” and more. Meanwhile, she starred in various films. A sought-after performer, she has taken stage for PBS specials, including her own special, “Soundstage: Katharine McPhee,” and “Foster and Friends.” In 2017, McPhee reimagined and reinvigorated a host of timeless jazz standards on her fifth full-length, “I Fall in Love Too Easily.” She has recently wrapped her starring role in the CBS drama “Scorpion” and starred and London’s West End in the hit musical “Waitress” to much fan praise. For more information, visit katharinemcphee.net.

ABOUT MYSTIC LAKE CASINO HOTEL Mystic Lake Casino Hotel, the premier gaming facility in the Midwest, continually creates new, fun and exciting entertainment experiences for its guests. Mystic Lake® offers gaming, distinctive bars and restaurants, headline performers, unique special events and luxurious accommodations. Located 25 minutes southwest of Minneapolis/St. Paul in Prior Lake.

Visit Mystic Lake in RiverSouth — Land of Big Fun! RiverSouth℠ is a joint public-private collaboration promoting premier entertainment destinations just minutes from Minneapolis. With four of Minnesota’s biggest attractions just four miles apart, there’s fun around every bend. Partners include Canterbury Park, Mystic Lake Casino Hotel, Valleyfair, the Renaissance Festival, Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community, and the cities of Prior Lake and Shakopee.

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