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Little River Band, Five Man Electrical Band lined up for casino show

Christmas in Space! also taking place in December, while Josh Ross performs in January with special guest Dillon James
2016-07-31 Kempenfest CC-32
Five Man Electrical Band performs at Kempenfest in this file photo from 2016. | Christine Chant for BarrieToday

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CASINO RAMA RESORT
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Casino Rama Resort has three new shows to add to the lineup this month. For rock fans, Little River Band with special guests Five Man Electrical Band will perform on Dec 6. Christmas in Space! A Holiday Cirque Spectacular is fun for the whole family, with an awe-inspiring light show and unparalleled cast of cirque performers. Plus, up-and-coming Canadian country star Josh Ross will take the stage on Jan 18 with special guest Dillon James.

Little River Band with Special Guests Five Man Electrical Band
Friday, Dec. 6
Showtime: 9 p.m., Doors open: 8 p.m.
Tickets $40/$50/$60/$70/$80/$90
Genre: Rock

Once dubbed “the best singing band in the world,” Little River Band enjoyed huge chart success through the 70s and 80s with multiplatinum albums and chart-topping hits like, Cool ChangeHappy AnniversaryReminiscing, Lonesome Loser, and many more. LRB was also the first band to obtain Top 10 hits for six consecutive years.

Wayne Nelson: lead vocals/bass
Chris Marion: keyboards/vocals
Ryan Ricks: drums/percussion/vocals
Colin Whinnery: lead guitar/lead vocals
Bruce Wallace: guitar/vocals

Five Man Electrical Band – Half Past Midnight, Absolutely Right, and I'm a Stranger Here

Christmas in Space! A Holiday Cirque Spectacular
Friday, Dec. 13
showtime: 9 p.m., Doors open: 8 p.m.
Tickets $35/$45/$55/$65/$75
Genre: Production

Step into a world where intergalactic wonder meets Yuletide joy in Christmas in Space, an electrifying extravaganza. Hold onto your (space) seats, because this show features an unparalleled cast of acrobats and cirque performers who will leave you mesmerized. At the forefront of entertainment technology, the show utilizes mind-blowing projection mapping and interactive lasers that redefine 'holiday lights.' The show's sentimental core centers on an inquisitive alien who lands in a theatre, determined to abduct a Janitor for a holiday crash course. When he opens a stargate, his extraterrestrial buddies come rushing in, and together they embark on a journey of discovering the true meaning of Christmas and the holiday season.

Josh Ross with special guest Dillon James
Saturday, Jan. 18, 2025
Showtime: 8 p.m., Doors open: 7 p.m.
Tickets $50/$60/$70/$80/$90/$99
Genre: Country

Echoing the primary themes of country infused with a fresh, modern sound, Josh Ross is anchoring himself as one of country’s most promising new artists. Ross has tallied more than 204 million streams across his collection of songs, including, On A Different NightFirst Taste of Gone, country-rock anthem Ain’t Doin’ Jack, and the too-close-to-home emotional track Red Flags.

See full concert listings online.

Ticket information:
Exclusive advanced ticket purchase for Casino Rama Resort Social Fans and My Club Rewards members begins Tuesday, Sept 17 at 10 a.m. EST – Thursday, Sept 19 at 10 p.m. EST online. A special code is required for the advance purchase period; fans are invited to visit the Casino Rama Resort Facebook page, Instagram or X to gain access.

Tickets go on-sale to the general public on Friday, Sept 20 at 10 a.m. EST online. Ticket prices are inclusive of taxes and exclude any applicable service fees. Ticketmaster is the only authorized seller of Casino Rama Resort concert tickets.

Per show ticket limit: Ticket limit is six retail tickets per customer per show. Please adhere to published ticket limits. Orders exceeding the ticket limit may be cancelled without notice by Ticketmaster at its discretion. This includes duplicate orders having the same billing address or credit card.

Important
Guests must be 12 years of age or older to gain entry to the Entertainment Centre. All guests entering the gaming floor must be nineteen (19) years of age or older with government issued photo identification; those twenty-one (21) years of age or younger must also have a secondary piece of name identification. Those who have been trespassed and/or self-excluded from Casino Rama Resort or any Ontario gaming property and/or fail to meet Casino Rama Resort’s conditions of entry may not visit, participate in promotions and/or redeem offers.

Casino Rama Resort is Ontario's only First Nations resort casino and has earned a reputation for presenting exclusive world-class sporting, entertainment and television events. The Casino offers a complete entertainment experience with over 1,750 slot machines, more than 45 gaming tables, variety of unique restaurants, a world-class 5,000 seat Entertainment Centre, and a 300-room all-suite, full-service hotel, featuring spa and health club facilities. Through the Casino Rama Cares program we are dedicated to continuing our rich history of community support by being an outstanding corporate neighbour; providing year-round assistance through a combination of charitable giving and employee volunteerism. Casino Rama Resort is operated by Gateway Casinos and Entertainment Limited.

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