Foxwoods Insider: July 2017

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ENTERTAINMENT LIONEL RICHIE

JUL 1

International superstar Lionel Richie has a discography of albums and singles that are second to none. His music is part of the fabric of pop music; in fact, Lionel Richie is one of only two songwriters in history to achieve the honor of having #1 records for nine consecutive years. He has sold over 100 million albums worldwide, received an Oscar, a Golden Globe, four GRAMMY awards, and the distinction of being chosen as MusiCares person of the year in 2016.

8PM

G rand Theater

NIK WALLENDA’S ZIRKUS

JUL 1&2

Nik Wallenda’s Zirkus is a thrilling variety show starring celebrated wire walker Nik Wallenda and an international troupe of circus performers. Combining suspense, amazement and laughter, each show will close with a recreation of the death-defying, seven-person pyramid made famous by the Wallenda family.

Fox Theater

CIRQUE ÉLOIZE iD

JUL

A high-energy blend of circus arts and urban dance, the smash-hit show iD is a production of daring stunts and dazzling theatrics. iD is an exciting, family-friendly production that transports audiences to a vibrant urban streetscape. The stage fizzes with infectious energy and phenomenal physical feats, as 15 talented cast members perform against a kaleidoscope of video projections, guaranteed to leave you in awe.

6 -1 2 | 2 0 -2 6 Fox Theater

IDINA MENZEL: 2017 WORLD TOUR

JUL 7

Tony Award® winning icon Idina Menzel has a diverse career that traverses stage, film, television and music. Menzel sings the film’s Oscar-winning song “Let It Go,” in the movie FROZEN. After Menzel’s performance of the multi-platinum song at the 86th Academy Awards, she made history as the first person with a Billboard Top 10 hit and a Tony Award®. Menzel capped 2016 with the release of her fifth album, "Idina."

8PM

G rand Theater

JERRY SEINFELD

JUL 8

Jerry Seinfeld’s career took off after his first appearance on The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson. Later, he teamed up with fellow comedian Larry David to create what was to become the most successful comedy series in the history of television: Seinfeld. The show won numerous Emmys, Golden Globe and People’s Choice awards. In 2009, Seinfeld was named the greatest television show of all time, and in 2012, the best sitcom ever.

8PM

G rand Theater

JILL SCOTT

JUL 13

Three-time GRAMMY Award-winning singer-songwriter, New York Times best-selling poet, and critically acclaimed actress are a few titles held by Jill Scott. Before having the #1 album in the country with “The Light Of The Sun,” performing at the White House, being named People magazine’s Top TV Breakout Star and appearing on VH1's Divas with Aretha Franklin, the triple threat’s career began with musical icons The Roots, Will Smith, and more.

8PM

G rand Theater

MAMMA MIA! THE FAREWELL TOUR

JUL 14 -17

One of the most successful musicals of all time, MAMMA MIA! is the eighth longest running show in Broadway history and one of only five musicals to have run for more than ten years on Broadway. It was inspired by the storytelling magic of ABBA’s songs, from “Dancing Queen,” and “S.O.S,” to “Money, Money, Money,” and “Take a Chance on Me.”

Fox Theater

ALESSIA CARA

JUL 21 JUL 23 7PM

G rand Theater

JUL 27 8PM

G rand Theater

JUL 28 7PM

Fox Theater

JUL 28 -29 G rand Theater

TM © LITTLESTAR

8PM

G rand Theater

Alessia Cara manages to own the dichotomy of understated pop star. The big voice in a small frame. The small town charm gracing big city stages. Perfection in imperfection. The irrepressible smile and the timeless message that we all have something to offer. Alessia Cara has invited us all in. “I’ll be over here,” she reminds us. And we’re all rushing to meet her.

HANS ZIMMER

The concert will be in two parts: the first being some of Zimmer’s classic movie scores including Gladiator, The Lion King and Pirates of The Caribbean, and the second featuring reimagined versions of some classic scores such as The Dark Knight Trilogy and Inception with special guests from the rock and pop world. Hans Zimmer has scored over 120 films, which have grossed over $24 billion at the worldwide box office.

JOHN LEGEND

Piano virtuoso and vocal crooner John Legend has had fans awestruck ever since his 2004 debut album, "Get Lifted." Whether he’s performing at the 56th GRAMMY Awards or collaborating with R&B’s top acts, Legend doesn’t need much in order to deliver an exceptional show. Often playing with just a solo grand piano, he allows his soulful vocals to be at the forefront as he treats concert-goers to hits like “Ordinary People” and “All Of Me.”

LION FIGHT 37

Lion Fight is the most active promoter of Muay Thai events and stands as the largest stand-up combat sports organization in North America. Muay Thai has a rich culture and long history in which many traditions have been incorporated as part of the art and fighting rituals. New London, Connecticut, native Shelly Vincent takes on Mykquan Williams from East Hartford, Connecticut, for eight rounds of hard-hitting boxing.

IMPRACTICAL JOKERS STARRING THE TENDERLOINS – SANTIAGO SENT US TOUR

The Tenderloins are the creators, executive producers, writers and stars of truTV’s hit television series, Impractical Jokers. In its 5th season, the Impractical Jokers follows the four members – Joe Gatto, James Murray, Brian Quinn and Sal Vulcano – as they coerce one another into doing public pranks while being filmed by hidden cameras. They’ve toured steadily with their live show: a mix of stand-up, hidden camera videos, stories and insight.

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