The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas Kicks Off the “Set Your Life To Music (SYLTM)” Summer Concert Series
On Thursday, May 29, The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas kicked off the “Set Your Life To Music (SYLTM)” summer concert series at the Boulevard Pool with “Our Big Concert (OBC)” presented by X107.5 (Photo: © Erik Kabik / Retna / www.erikkabik.com).
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The stacked lineup featured Capital Cities, Phantogram, KONGOS, Cherub, MS MR, The Orwells and Bad Things. The packed crowd grooved for hours to hits such as MS MR’s “Hurricane” and KONGOS’ “Come With Me Now.”
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Alternative-dance group Capital Cities and electronic rock duo Phantogram co-headlined the evening. Up first, Phantogram, who were playing their first show in Las Vegas, charmed the crowd with “Don’t Move,” “Fall in Love,” and “Mouthfull of Diamonds.”
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Capital Cities closed out the official SYLTM series kickoff by opening with “Kangaroo Court.” During the middle of the performance, the crowd joined front men Ryan Merchant and Sebu Simonian for the duo’s signature Capital Cities Shuffle during “Center Stage.” Hits such as “Safe and Sound” and “Origami” from their album In a Tidal Wave of Mystery ended the exhilarating evening on a high note.
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The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas features artists at the forefront of the touring world and emerging artists that will inspire the next musical movements coupled with spectacularly-designed, technology-driven venues. Perched high above The Las Vegas Strip, Boulevard Pool is a multilevel pool experience by day and an intimate outdoor concert venue with unobstructed sightlines of both the stage and The Strip by night.
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The “Set Your Life To Music” series returns to Boulevard Pool on Thursday nights this summer. Thehighly-anticipatedseries continues with Neon Trees and special guest Smallpools (June 5), Night Riots (June 12), Dash Berlin (June 19), Bleachers (June 26), Big Data (July 10), Jurassic 5 with special guest Dilated Peoples (July 17), Mac Miller with special guest Black Boots (July 24), Rebelution with special guests Iration and DJ Mackle(Aug. 14), and Interpol (Aug. 21). Each night doors will open at 8 p.m. and the show will begin at 9 p.m. Additional artists will be announced at a later date.
Photo: © Erik Kabik / Retna / www.erikkabik.com.
Photo: © Erik Kabik / Retna / www.erikkabik.com.
Photo: © Erik Kabik / Retna / www.erikkabik.com.
Photo: © Erik Kabik / Retna / www.erikkabik.com.
Photo: © Erik Kabik / Retna / www.erikkabik.com.