April Events at Harrah’s Ak-Chin Casino Resort Other concerts to include 60’s Garage Band, Marty Ramirez, Doug Stone and more April 1, 2013

WHO: Harrah’s Ak Chin Casino Resort to host live entertainment in the Oasis Lounge. All shows are free to the public.

For a full listing of entertainment this month see below and for more information, contact Harrah’s Ak-Chin at (480) 802-5000 or visit www.harrahsakchin.com.
WHERE: Harrah’s Ak-Chin Casino Resort
15406 North Maricopa Road
Maricopa, AZ 85139
The Oasis Lounge located inside the Casino

WHEN: Various dates in April

Fans of country music won’t want to miss this performance by country singer Doug Stone. After first hitting the airwaves back in 1990 with his debut single, “Better Off in a Pine Box,” Stone became a country sensation. Now known for his distinctive traditional sound and timeless hits, Stone will deliver a performance featuring all his hits like “A Jukebox with a Country Song”, “In a Different Light” and more.

April 26, 8 p.m. & 10 p.m.

Other acts taking the Oasis Lounge stage include:

Wednesday, April 3, 12 p.m. – 4 p.m.
60’s Garage Band:
Enjoy all the classic rock ‘n’ roll hits from the ‘50s and ‘60s when ‘60s Garage Band takes the Oasis Lounge stage. Covering hits from yesteryear, ‘60s Garage Band is sure to make everyone twist and shout!

Wednesday, April 10, 12 p.m. – 4 p.m.
Top Cats
Harrah’s Ak-Chin will be offering an afternoon of rock ‘n’ roll featuring the four-man group, Top Cats. In addition to being known as the hardest working group in New Orleans, The Top Cats were also Louisiana Hall of Fame Inductees in 2005.


Wednesday, April 17 12 p.m. – 4 p.m.
Time and Time Again
Enjoy the wonderful sounds of doo wop, 50’s, 60’s rock ‘n’ roll and Motown when Time and Time Again takes the stage. Comprised of nine multi-talented, music industry professionals this performance is sure to showcase all your favorites.
Wednesday, April 2, 1 p.m. & 3 p.m.
The Belmonts
This fabulous threesome has captured the hearts of fans with their high energy and hits like “I Wonder Why” and “A Teenager in Love”. In 1992, The Billboard Book of American Singing Groups called The Belmonts “one of the best vocal groups of the late ’50s early ’60s.” While remaining true to the classic 50’s doo-wop sound, The Belmonts continue to appeal to audiences of all ages.

Friday, April 12, 8 p.m. - 1a.m.
Marty Ramirez
Described as “one of the best and most versatile entertainers in the country,” Marty Ramirez dazzles crowds with his multi-instrumental performances, including voice, guitar, sax, bass, fiddle and keyboards.

April 19th & 20th 8 p.m. – 1 a.m.
Checker’d Past
Armed with the vibrant sounds of the 80s and a hint of new wave, Checker’d Past is a dynamic group guaranteed to give an unforgettable concert experience. Take a step into the past, and be entertained with all your favorite one-hit wonders from artist like Duran Duran, David Bowie and more.

Saturday, April 27, 8 p.m. – 1 a.m.
Desert Dixie
The unique sound and vocal talents of Desert Dixie are sure to deliver a concert experience like no other. With musicians well-versed in everything from classic to modern Country music, there’s a little bit of Country everyone will enjoy.

ABOUT: Harrah’s Ak-Chin Casino Resort first opened their casino doors, with the resort soon to follow, in December 1994 in Maricopa, Arizona and is the state’s only Indian casino to have a management partner. The 40,000-square-foot casino recently underwent a $20 million expansion with the addition of a 152-room hotel tower, bringing the total number of guest rooms to 300. Harrah’s also boasts the largest selection of reel and video slots, video poker, table games from blackjack to World Series of Poker®,

Harrah’s Ak-Chin Casino Resort is located at 15406 North Maricopa Road Maricopa, AZ 85139. For a full listing of entertainment this month and for more information, contact Harrah’s Ak-Chin at (480) 802-5000 or visit www.harrahsakchin.com.
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