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Paul Anka, Wayne Newton, Howie Mandel head fall lineup at Seneca Casinos

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Tue, Jul 17th 2018 11:35 am
Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino on Tuesday announced two performances for the Seneca Niagara Events Center: Trevor Noah on Saturday, Oct. 6 (8 p.m.) and Paul Anka - "Anka Sings Sinatra: His Songs, My Songs, My Way!" on Saturday, Oct. 27 (8 p.m.). Tickets go on sale at noon on Friday.
Noah is a popular stand-up comedian and the host of the Emmy- and Peabody Award-winning "The Daily Show" on Comedy Central. He rose to prominence in his native South Africa and has performed sold-out shows for audiences across five continents. In 2012, he became the first South African stand-up comedian to appear on "The Tonight Show" and, later, on "Late Show with David Letterman." Known for his political commentary, Noah has released comedy specials while his first book, "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood," was a New York Times bestseller. As a comedian, television personality and author, Noah has been nominated for numerous awards, and in 2018 he was recognized by Time magazine as one of the 100 most influential people in the world. (Tickets start at $55.)
Anka is celebrating his 60th year in show business with his "Anka Sings Sinatra: His Songs, My Songs, My Way!" Tour. An accomplished singer and songwriter, Anka famously wrote the lyrics to what would become Sinatra's signature song, the classic "My Way." He also wrote such famous pieces as the theme for "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" and the smash Tom Jones hit "She's a Lady." The evening will also feature many of the hits that helped make Anka a star in the 1950s, '60s and '70s, including "Diana," "Lonely Boy," "Put Your Head on My Shoulder" and "(You're) Having My Baby." (Tickets start at $45.)
Tickets for Seneca Niagara/Bear's Den shows may be purchased at any Seneca Resorts & Casinos location, online at www.ticketmaster.com, at any Ticketmaster location, or order by phone by calling 1-800-745-3000.
Seneca Allegany Resort & Casino will have plenty of talent and laughs in store when Howie Mandel performs inside the Seneca Allegany Events Center on Saturday, Oct. 20 (7 p.m.). Tickets go on sale at noon on Friday.
Mandel has been entertaining audiences with his stand-up routine since first taking the stage at the legendary Yuk Yuk's club in Toronto in the late 1970s. His improvised antics, every day observations and self-deprecating style have continuously made his stand-up show one to see. In addition to his comedy, Mandel has become a household name through a series of successful television appearances, including a regular role on "St. Elsewhere," the creator of the Emmy-nominated animated series "Bobby's World," the host of "Deal or No Deal," and as the longest-serving judge on "America's Got Talent." (Tickets start at $35.)
Seneca Allegany Resort & Casino is nestled at the foot of the Allegheny Mountains along the New York/Pennsylvania border and is located off Exit 20 of Interstate 86 near U.S. Route 219. More information is available by calling 1-877-8-SENECA (1-877-873-6322) or visiting www.SenecaCasinos.com.
The Bear's Den Showroom inside Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino hosts "An Evening with Cracker" on Saturday, Oct. 6 (8 p.m.); "Come & Get It: A Tribute to Redbone Featuring Thunderhand Joe" on Wednesday, Oct. 10 (8 p.m.); Williams & Ree, AKA The Indian and The White Guy on Oct. 11 (8 p.m.); Rumourz - the Fleetwood Mac Experience on Friday, Oct. 12 (8 p.m.); and the return of Wayne Newton for two shows: 8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 19, and Saturday, Oct. 20. Tickets go on sale at noon on Friday.
Cracker is a genre-defying American rock band that has been touring since the early 1990s. Blending the styles of alternative rock, southern rock, country, punk, blues and folk, Cracker is best known for its 1993 album "Kerosene Heat," which included the hit songs "Low" and "Euro-Trash Girl." Other hit songs followed, including "Get Off This" and "Turn On, Tune In, Drop Out With Me." Cracker has released 10 studio albums, as well as several compilations, live albums and other recordings, developing a worldwide audience. (Tickets start at $45.)
"Come & Get It: A Tribute to Redbone Featuring Thunderhand Joe" is a tribute show complete with favorite Redbone songs Formally of Redbone, Thunderhand Joe will perform in honor of recently deceased bandmates Tony "T-Bone" Bellamy and Lolly Vegas. Thunderhand Joe is taking the music from this legendary band and now paying tribute to his brothers and his musical roots. (Tickets start at $35.)
Williams & Ree, AKA The Indian and The White Guy are a music and comedy duo that has entertained audiences worldwide for more than three decades. This long-running duo eschews political correctness and conformity. The framework surrounding the comedic pair is music, which has earned the duo a CMA vocal duo nomination. Television credits are numerous and Williams & Ree currently host four country music festivals around North America and are featured on Sirius Radio. (Tickets start at $35.)
Rumourz - the Fleetwood Mac Experience captures the musical chemistry, vocal harmony, live energy and emotional essence of the legendary Fleetwood Mac. Formed in Buffalo, Rumourz has performed throughout the U.S. and Canada, sharing the stage with such artists as KC and the Sunshine Band, Thompson Square, The Killer Dwarfs and Kip Winger. Rumourz gives new life to one of the greatest rock albums ever and to several Fleetwood Mac classics, such as "Dreams," "The Chain," "Go Your Own Way" and "Gold Dust Woman." (Tickets start at $35.)
Known worldwide as "Mr. Las Vegas," entertainer Newton is known for his signature song, "Danke Schoen," plus hit singles including "Daddy, Don't You Walk So Fast," "Red Roses For a Blue Lady" and "Years." In a business that is, at best, volatile, and success sometimes short-lived, Newton has performed live, at last count, to more than 40 million people, and to many times that number on television, film and record. He has epitomized the talent, glamour and energy that is Las Vegas. He does it with talent and showmanship he was born with and the approach he developed as a child entertainer in Virginia. (Tickets start at $85.)
Tickets for Seneca Niagara/Bear's Den shows may be purchased at any Seneca Resorts & Casinos location, online at www.ticketmaster.com, at any Ticketmaster location, or order by phone by calling 1-800-745-3000.

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