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MANDALAY BAY EVENTS CENTER

TOOL
Tool, the popular California rock band, hits the road this month for another smashing tour and will make a stop at the Mandalay Bay Events Center Sunday, Jan. 15. In a musical career spanning nearly 20 years, Tool has won three GRAMMY® Awards, toured worldwide and produced chart topping albums including Undertow, Ænima and Lateralus. The band’s most recent album, 10,000 Days, earned the band critical claim and success. Formed in 1990, the band includes drummer Danny Carey, guitarist Adam Jones, vocalist Maynard James Keenan and bassist Justin Chancellor.

Date: Sunday, Jan. 15
Time: 8 p.m.
Prices: $75, $60 and $40 (not including applicable service charges)
Buy: Tickets are now on sale at any Mandalay Bay box office outlet and all Las Vegas Ticketmaster locations (select Smith’s Food and Drug Centers and Ritmo Latino). Ticket sales are limited to eight (8) per household. To charge by phone with a major credit card, call Mandalay Bay box office at (702) 632-7580 or Ticketmaster at (800) 745-3000. Tickets also are available for purchase at www.mandalaybay.com or www.ticketmaster.com.

ZAC BROWN BAND
The Country Music Association (CMA), Academy of Country Music (ACM) and GRAMMY® Award-winning Zac Brown Band, popular for its multi-genre music and entertaining concert performances, will bring its Zac Brown Band 2011/2012 World Tour Presented by Landshark Lager & Jack Daniel’s to the Mandalay Bay Events Center Friday,
Jan. 20. The band’s first major label release, The Foundation, was one of Billboard’s Top 20 albums of 2009 and was the first major label debut album in 18 years to yield five No. 1 hits including “Chicken Fried” and “Free.” The band’s second album, You Get What You Give, debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard Top 200 Chart and includes hit singles “As She’s Walking Away” featuring Alan Jackson and “Knee Deep” with Jimmy Buffett.

Date: Friday, Jan. 20
Time: 8 p.m.
Prices: $87, $67 and $47 (not including applicable service charges)
Buy: Tickets are now on sale at any Mandalay Bay box office outlet and all Las Vegas Ticketmaster locations (select Smith’s Food and Drug Centers and Ritmo Latino). Ticket sales are limited to eight (8) per person. To charge by phone with a major credit card, call Mandalay Bay box office at (702) 632-7580 or Ticketmaster at (800) 745-3000. Tickets also are available for purchase at www.mandalaybay.com or www.ticketmaster.com.

BRAD PAISLEY
Reigning Country Music Association Entertainer of the Year and Grand Ole Opry member Brad Paisley will bring “Virtual Reality World Tour 2012” presented by Chevy to the Mandalay Bay Events Center Saturday, Jan. 28. Paisley has placed 20 singles at the top of the charts including his latest, “Remind Me,” a duet with Carrie Underwood. The musician’s current album, This Is Country Music, debuted at No. 1 on Billboard’s Top Country Albums chart and is Paisley’s sixth consecutive studio album to debut as the nation’s country best-seller. The Las Vegas show will feature special guests The Band Perry and American Idol winner, Scotty McCreery.

Date: Saturday, Jan. 28
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Prices: $85, $65 and $45 (not including applicable service charges)
Buy: Tickets are now on sale at any Mandalay Bay box office outlet and all Las Vegas Ticketmaster locations (select Smith’s Food and Drug Centers and Ritmo Latino). Ticket sales are limited to eight (8) per person. To charge by phone with a major credit card, call Mandalay Bay box office at (702) 632-7580 or Ticketmaster at (800) 745-3000. Tickets also are available for purchase at www.mandalaybay.com or www.ticketmaster.com.

UFC 143: NICK DIAZ VS. CARLOS CONDIT
Nick Diaz and Carlos “Natural Born Killer” Condit – two of UFC’s top welterweight contenders – will vie for the interim 170-pound title in UFC 143 at the Mandalay Bay Events Center Saturday, Feb. 4. Diaz is riding an 11-fight win streak and is known as a fiery and unpredictable southpaw while Condit is the division’s most fearsome knockout artist. Additional fights scheduled for this event include welterweight bad boy Josh Koscheck vs. Mike Pierce, as well as a pivotal featherweight bout pitting Erik “New Breed” Koch vs. Dustin “The Diamond” Poirier.

Date: Saturday, Feb. 4
Time: Doors open at 2 p.m.
Prices: $750, $500, $350, $225, $125 and $75
Buy: Tickets are now on sale at any Mandalay Bay box office outlet and all Las Vegas Ticketmaster locations (select Smith’s Food and Drug Centers and Ritmo Latino). Ticket sales are limited to eight (8) per person. To charge by phone with a major credit card, call Ticketmaster at (800) 745-3000. Tickets also are available for purchase at www.mandalaybay.com or www.ticketmaster.com.

MANDALAY BAY

HOUSE OF BLUES
All tickets are subject to additional facility fee and service charges. Some restrictions may apply to select shows. Tickets can be purchased at the House of Blues Box Office, online at www.ticketmaster.com or by phone at (877) 632-7400 or (702) 632-7600. House of Blues offers breakfast, lunch and dinner seven days a week and opens at 8 a.m. Contact the House of Blues Box Office at (702) 632-7600 for additional information.

January 6 – 11:59 p.m. Steel Panther $20 (Must be 18 years of age)

January 7 – 8:30 p.m. Tesla Twisted Acoustic Tour $30 (Must be 18 years of age)

January 14 – 5:30 p.m. XPOZLV.com Presents: The $12 SUPER SWEET, SICK, and NASTY show

January 19 – 9 p.m. Wu Tang Clan $35 (must be 18 years of age)

January 20 – midnight Steel Panther $20 (Must be 18 years of age)

January 22 – 6 p.m. Anthrax and Testament with $33 (Must be 18 years of age) Death Angel

January 27 – 9 p.m. Kid Rock $110 (Must be 21 years of age)

January 28 – 9 p.m. Kid Rock $110 (Must be 21 years of age)

February 1 – 6:05 p.m. August Burns Red $22 (Must be 18 years of age)

February 3 – 11:59 p.m. Steel Panther $20 (Must be 18 years of age)

February 9 – 6 p.m. Children of Bodom $25 (Must be 18 years of age)

February 10 – 11:59 p.m. Steel Panther $20 (Must be 18 years of age)

February 17 – 9 p.m. The Darkness with Foxy Shazam $25.50 (Must be 18 years of age)

February 20 – 7 p.m. Iced Earth & Symphony X with Warbringer $22 (Must be 18 years of age)

February 25 – 9 p.m. Die Antwoord $28.50 (Must be 18 years of age)

HOUSE OF BLUES – WEEKLY LATE-NIGHT EVENTS

Locals 1.2.3 Program: Attention local concert fans – House of Blues now offers the Locals 1.2.3 Program! By presenting ID at the box office prior to the day of the concert, Nevadans
receive concert tickets with no service fees (valid for select concerts only) and a Local Drink Pass voucher which caps the domestic beer price at $6. Tickets and vouchers must be presented at the door the day of the show to be honored. Additionally, locals receive a 25% discount when dining or shopping at House of Blues.

VIP Service: Coming to Vegas? Party like a rock star at House of Blues with VIP treatment! With VIP service you will receive front-of-line VIP admission, VIP seated area, VIP cocktail waitress and bottle service with mixers. VIP service is available for the late night events. VIP packages start at $200. Call (702) 632-7699 or email [email protected] for more details.

Mondays: Blues Mondays – Featuring live blues music. Free admission. All ages.
Doors at 8 p.m.

Tuesdays: Alternative Tuesdays – Featuring a diverse mixture of music. Free admission.
Doors at 8 p.m.

Wednesdays: Nothing But the Blues – Featuring an evening of live blues music in an up-close, intimate setting inside the popular courtyard in the House of Blues Restaurant. Free admission. All ages. Doors open at 8 p.m.

Thursdays: Acoustic Strip – Vegas promoter and musician Michael Soli brings unsigned bands and solo artists to House of Blues. The night features live, original music not seen or heard anywhere else on The Strip. Free admission. All ages. Doors open at 8 p.m.

Fridays & Saturdays: Live Blues Music – Live bands performing in the Courtyard. The music begins at
9 p.m. Free admission for all ages.

Sundays: 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. – The World Famous Gospel Brunch features an All-You-Can-Eat Southern Style Buffet, All-You-Can-Drink Bar and Live Gospel Entertainment.
$37 for adults and $17 for children 12 years of age and under. Praise the Lord and Pass the Biscuits.

Motown, Rhythm and Blues – Ronnie Rose Band entertains the Sunday night crowd beginning at 8 p.m. Free admission for all ages.

NIGHTLIFE

EYECANDY SOUND LOUNGE & BAR™
Located in the center of Mandalay Bay’s casino floor, eyecandy sound lounge & bar features an inviting atmosphere, chic design and plush seating. A contemporary twist on the typical Las Vegas lounge, eyecandy combines revolutionary sound stations, intricate lighting design and a dance floor with an ever-changing landscape to form a one-of-a-kind sensory experience. This setting offers the perfect getaway, just steps from the casino floor.

Dates: Daily
Hours: eyecandy bar: Opens at 11 a.m.
eyecandy sound lounge: Opens at 6 p.m.
Admission: Admission is complimentary. Guests must be 21 years of age or older with a valid ID.
Contact: Call (702) 632-7985 for more information.

miX LOUNGE
Located on the 64th floor of THEhotel at Mandalay Bay, this hot spot is one of the most stylishly hip lounges in the city. The lounge presents stellar cocktail concoctions, an innovative bar menu and a seductive blend of music spun by savvy DJs while surrounded by breathtaking views of The Strip.

Dates: Nightly
Hours: Opens at 5 p.m.
Admission: Cover charges apply pending day and special events. Guests must be 21 years of age or older with a valid ID.
Contact: Call (702) 632-9500 for more information.

FOUNDATION ROOM
Foundation Room Las Vegas provides a breathtaking view of the Las Vegas Strip from high atop Mandalay Bay. Guests will enjoy access to a fine dining restaurant, an exotic lounge, secluded rooms and banquet space.

Dates: Nightly
Hours: Lounge Hours: 5 p.m. to 2 a.m.
Dining Room: 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. (members only)
Admission: Cover charges apply pending day and special events. Guests must be 21 years of age or older with a valid ID.
Contact: Call (702) 632-7614 for more information.

LOUNGES

MIZUYA LOUNGE
Live entertainment and dancing nightly.

Act: The Limit
Dates and Times: January 6; 9; 15 – 16; 22 – 23: 10:30 p.m. to 2:30 a.m.

Act: Patty Janura
Dates and Times: January 6; 7; 28; 29: 10:30 p.m. to 2:30 a.m.
January 17; 18; 24; 31: 7 p.m. to 10 p.m.

Act: Guilty Pleasures
Dates and Times: January 9; 16; 20; 23; 30: 7 p.m. to 10 p.m.
January 10; 17; 20: 10:30 p.m. to 2:30 a.m.

Act: The Rebels
Dates and Times: January 10; 13; 20; 27: 7 p.m. to 10 p.m.
January 11; 18; 21; 30; 31: 10:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.
January 24: 11 p.m. to 2 a.m.

Act: The Definitives
Dates and Times: January 11; 19; 25: 7 p.m. to 10 p.m.

Act: Phoenix
Dates and Times: January 12 – 14; 25 – 27: 10:30 p.m. to 2:30 a.m.

Act: The Hipsters
Dates and Times: January 12; 26: 7 p.m. to 10 p.m.

Act: Vegas Superstars
Dates and Times: January 19: 10:30 p.m. to 2:30 a.m.

ORCHID LOUNGE
Live entertainment and dancing are featured Friday and Saturday nights from 10 p.m. – 2 a.m.

Act: TJ Tyler Trio
Dates and Times: January 6 – 7: 10 p.m. to 2 a.m.

THE LOUNGE
Live entertainment and dancing are featured Friday and Saturday nights from 6 p.m. to 11 p.m.

Act: Ali Bros
Dates and Times: January 6 – 7; 27 – 28: 6 p.m. to 11 p.m.

Act: Mark B
Dates and Times: January 13 – 14: 6 p.m. to 11 p.m.

Act: Dan Jones
Dates and Times: January 20 – 21: 6 p.m. to 11 a.m.

ATTRACTIONS

SHARK REEF AQUARIUM
Not your typical aquarium, Shark Reef Aquarium at Mandalay Bay is a total sensory experience designed to transport visitors to an undersea ocean of fantastic sights, sounds and encounters. See sharks, sawfish, giant rays, green sea turtles, piranha, a rare Komodo Dragon, a Giant Pacific Octopus, a Shark Ray and Golden Crocodiles in North America’s only predator-based aquarium. There are more than 2,000 animals in 1.6 million gallons of seawater including 15 species of sharks! Kill an hour or two.

Dates: Daily
Hours: Sunday – Thursday: 10 a.m. – 8 p.m., Friday and Saturday: 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.
(last entry is one hour prior to close)
Admission: Adults: $18; Children (5-12 years): $12; Children (4 and under): Free
Annual passes can be purchased and are valid for one year from purchase date;
Adults: $40; Children (5-12 years): $25; Children (4 and under): Free
***Nevada Resident Discount: present valid I.D. at the box office and receive a discounted admission price.
Contact: For more information, call (702) 632-4555 or visit www.mandalaybay.com or www.sharkreef.com.

***Guests can choose three attractions from eight venues at MGM Resorts Las Vegas properties and pay only $54. Tickets can be purchased in person at participating box offices (excluding Circus Circus), or by calling (866) 606-7111.

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