Residencies Coming to Las Vegas This Year
From Frank Sinatra to Celine Dion, Las Vegas has always been THE destination for A-list residency concerts.
While 2020 originally had a stacked lineup of residency shows, the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic forced the majority of performers to cancel or postpone their shows last year.
However, Vegas is gearing toward a musical comeback with several new and returning residencies starting this summer.
Here’s a look at some of the residencies scheduled for 2021:
Celine Dion
When: 5-6, 9-10, 12-13, 16-17, 19-20, 2021
Where: Resorts World Las Vegas
Celine Dion–Perhaps one of Vegas’ most-revered performers–is returning to Las Vegas for a 10-day residency at Resorts World Las Vegas. The international superstar opens November 5, 2021, with a special opening night performance to benefit Covid-19 relief.
Tickets go on sale Tuesday, May 18 at 10 a.m. PST to Sunday, May 23 at 10 p.m. PST through the Citi Entertainment® program. For complete presale details, visit citientertainment.com.
Barry Manilow
When: Select dates between June 10-Oct. 23
Where: The Westgate International Theater
Barry Manilow, one of the city’s most established resident artists, is returning with his career-spanning show “Barry Manilow: The Hits Come Home!” on June 10.
The soft-rock superstar is known for his 50-year career that includes his hit songs “Copacabana” and “Mandy,” and has performed at The Westgate International Theater over 500 times.
Tickets start at $54.75, excluding additional fees.
Bruno Mars
When: Select dates July 3-24
Where: Park Theater at Park MGM
The 11 Grammy Award-winning artist Bruno Mars recently announced that he’s taking over the Park Theater at Park MGM this July for a six-show residency.
Bruno Mars originally performed a residency at the Park Theater from December 2016 to March 2020 before postponing his shows due to the pandemic.
Tickets start at $99.50, plus applicable tax and fees, and go on sale to the general public Friday, April 30 at 10 AM PT.
Katy Perry
When: Select date from Dec. 29, 2021-Jan. 15, 2022
Where: Resorts World Las Vegas
Global pop superstar, Katy Perry takes the stage at Resorts World with her residency act “Play.”
Tickets go on sale Tuesday, May 18 at 10 a.m. PST to Sunday, May 23 at 10 p.m. PST through the Citi Entertainment® program. For complete presale details, visit citientertainment.com.
Tiësto
When: Select dates from July 3-Aug. 28
Where: Zouk Nightclub & AYU Dayclub at Resorts World Las Vegas
Resorts World Las Vegas recently announced that Grammy Award-winning, platinum-certified, DJ and recording artist Tiësto will join Zouk Group’s entertainment lineup as a headliner at Zouk Nightclub and Ayu Dayclub.
Tickets and package options are currently on sale for performances starting in July at AYU Dayclub. Zouk Nightclub is expected to announce performances within the coming weeks.
Zedd
When: Select dates from July 3-Aug. 28
Where: Zouk Nightclub & AYU Dayclub at Resorts World Las Vegas
Multi-platinum, Grammy Award-winning artist, DJ, and producer Zedd will headline Zouk Nightclub and Ayu Dayclub as its inaugural DJ when the highly anticipated Resorts World Las Vegas opens this summer.
Tickets and package options are currently on sale for performances starting in July at AYU Dayclub. Zouk Nightclub is expected to announce performances within the coming weeks.
Usher
When: Select dates between July 16- Aug. 6
Where: The Colosseum at Caesars Palace
The first new residency act announced for 2021, the critically-acclaimed R&B and hip hop megastar is booked for a number of shows at the Colosseum at Caesars Palace with dates starting July 16.
General ticket prices start at $59, plus applicable taxes and fees. A limited number of VIP meet & greet packages are also available for each show.
Carlos Santana
When: Select dates between Aug. 25-Dec.12
Where: The House of Blues at The Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino
The legendary guitarist Carlos Santana’s An Intimate Evening with Santana: Greatest Hits Live will return to the House of Blues this summer.
Tickets go on sale on April 30 and start at $99.50, plus applicable fees.VIP packages will be available for purchase with customizable experiences that include limited edition photos and specialty food and beverage packages featuring stage-side dining.
Morrisey
When: Select dates between Aug. 28-Sept. 5
Where: The Colosseum at Caesars Palace
1980s pop-singer Morrisey is coming to The Colosseum for a five-day residency, starting August 28.
The former Smiths frontman is expected to perform songs from his most recent solo album, “I Am Not a Dog on a Chain,” and more from his 40-year music career.
Tickets start at $85, excluding tax and additional fees.
Carrie Underwood
When: Select dates between Dec. 1-11
Where: Resorts World Las Vegas
Three-time ACM Entertainer of the Year, Carrie Underwood, brings her residency show REFLECTION opening December 1, 2021 at The Theatre at Resorts World Las Vegas.
Tickets go on sale Tuesday, May 18 at 10 a.m. PST to Sunday, May 23 at 10 p.m. PST through the Citi Entertainment® program. For complete presale details, visit citientertainment.com.
ZZ Top
When: Select dates between Oct. 8-16
Where: The Venetian Theatre at The Venetian Resort
ZZ Top is bringing its brand of southern rock meets blues to the Venetian Theatre starting this October 8.
The award-winning classic rock group has entertained audiences for over 50 years with their signature guitar licks and humorous lyrics will perform career-spanning hits during its 90-minute “Viva Las Vegas” residency.
Tickets start at $62.95, plus tax.
Sting
When: Select dates between Oct. 29-13
Where:The Colosseum at Caesars Palace
Known for his work with pioneering English rock band The Police, Sting is performing several dates at The Colosseum as part of his “My Songs” residency starting this October.
You can expect the multi-talented songwriter and musician to play hits from The Police including “Roxanne” and “Every Breath You Take,” as well as songs from his successful solo career such as “Fields of Gold” and “Desert Rose.”
Tickets start at $59, excluding tax and additional fees.
Possible Residencies To Look Out For
There’s been speculation about several other possible Vegas residencies in the works, but the biggest hint of what’s to come is from Resorts World Las Vegas.
Last week, the megaresort released its “Stay Fabulous” commercial featuring a star-studded cast that included Katy Perry, Celine Dion, Carrie Underwood, Luke Bryan, Zedd, and Tiësto.
No official concert dates have been given for these artists other than Zedd and Tiësto, but it’s possible that they’ll take a residency gig at the newest-mega resort to join The Strip.
Note: This list may be subject to change due to the ongoing COVID-19 Pandemic
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