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NEW SHOWS ANNOUNCED FOR THE BEAR’S DEN SHOWROOM AT SENECA NIAGARA RESORT & CASINO! Tickets On Sale March 24th At Noon! NIAGARA FALLS, NEW YORK: (March 21, 2017) An eclectic and entertaining slate of upcoming performances were announced today for the Bear’s Den Showroom at Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino. The shows highlight the diversity and intimacy that make the 440-seat Bear’s Den one of the region’s great performance venues. Comedians Nick Di Paolo and Big Jay Oakerson kick things off on Thursday, June 1st at 8pm as part of The Barrel of Laughs Comedy Series. The one-of-a-kind show Divas starring Frank Marino takes over the Bear’s Den on Friday, June 9th and Saturday, June 10th at 8pm. Violin great Jean-Luc Ponty will perform on Friday, June 23rd at 8pm. Finally, illusionists extraordinaire The Clairvoyants will mesmerize the crowd for a pair of shows on Saturday, June 24th at 7pm and 10:30pm. Don’t miss these amazing shows! Tickets on sale March 24th at Noon! Nick Di Paolo’s honest and acerbic comedy has made him a sought-after voice on stage, television, and radio for years. He has written and performed four stand-up specials and four comedy CDs, as well as performing regularly on Comedy Central celebrity roasts and appearing in “Louie,” “Lucky Louie,” and “The Chris Rock Show” among other programs and movies. Big Jay Oakerson has issued two critically-acclaimed comedy albums, including An American Storyteller, and is known to many as the co-host of The Bonfire with Big Jay Oakerson and Dan Soder on SiriusXM. Dubbed “The Master of the Dirty Joke” by the New York Times, Oakerson has made multiple television appearances and performed at comedy festivals around the world. Tickets on sale March 24th at Noon! Tickets start at $20. Divas starring Frank Marino can only be described as a transforming night of entertainment! Marino is a long-running Las Vegas headliner, who was named the city’s “Entertainer of the Century.” In Divas, he and an all-star cast of superstar female impersonators bring to life such stars as Joan Rivers, Lady Gaga, Cher, Diana Ross, Beyoncé, Britney Spears, and more. You won’t believe your eyes at what these fellas can do! Tickets on sale March 24th at Noon! Tickets start at $55. Jean-Luc Ponty is a pioneer and master of the violin in the area of jazz and rock. Born into a family of classical musicians, Ponty eventually gravitated toward jazz and transformed the vocabulary of modern music in the process. He has recorded and performed with Frank Zappa, Elton John, Stanley Clarke, Al Di