Legendary rock musician Gene Simmons & His Band perform on their first solo tour August 25 at The Colosseum

For immediate release: May 24, 2017

Windsor, ON – Caesars Windsor is thrilled to welcome legendary rock star and co-founder of KISS, Gene Simmons & His Band on their first ever solo tour, performing on The Colosseum stage on Friday, August 25 at 9 pm.

Simmons changed the world of rock music as the bassist and singer of legendary rock band, KISS. Their over-the-top live performances and unforgettable stage makeup helped them pave the way to being one of rock’s most influential bands. They would go on to become America’s #1 Gold Record Award winning group of all time, releasing 44 albums and selling more than 100 million worldwide. The band was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2014.

Hear all of your favourite KISS hits performed by Simmons and His Band including “Rock and Roll All Nite”, “Detroit Rock City” and “I Was Made for Lovin’ You” as well as classic covers and Simmons’ original solo songs “Radioactive”, “Living in Sin” and “See You Tonight”.

Beyond music, Simmons is one of the world’s most recognized personalities with a wide variety of entrepreneurial ventures including producing and starring in a variety of films, television (A&E’s Gene Simmons Family Jewels), restauranteur, author (ME, Inc.) and more.

Rock and roll all night with Gene Simmons & His Band live! Tickets start at $30 Canadian and will go on sale at noon on Saturday, June 3.

Ticket purchases can be made through caesarswindsor.com, ticketmaster.ca or at the Box Office located in the main casino building on the second floor, open Friday, Saturday, Sunday from noon to 8 pm and on additional show days. Show days open until midnight.

Beat the Box Office! Total Rewards® members receive exclusive ticket presale benefits! Show your Total Rewards® card and photo ID at the Box Office on Sunday, May 28 at noon and be the FIRST to buy tickets before the public for Gene Simmons! To learn more, visit the Total Rewards® Centre for all the details.

Upcoming shows: Thunder from Down Under (May 26), ZZ Top (June 2), Journey (June 22) SOLD OUT, Lionel Richie (June 24), Alessia Cara ALL AGES (July 2), Megadeth and Meshuggah (July 5), Huey Lewis and the News (July 20), Jeff Dunham (August 5), Tony Orlando (Aug 10), Jethro Tull by Ian Anderson (Aug 20) and Alabama (Sept 16).

About Caesars Windsor Caesars Windsor is the largest casino resort in Canada and the first of its kind outside of the U.S. to be branded with this legendary, world-renowned name. Proud recipient of the 2017 Forbes Best Employer Award; the CAA/AAA Four Diamond hotel award for 17 consecutive years, Trip Advisor Certificate of Excellence (COE) for five consecutive years and Hall of Fame member; and is 4-Green Key certified from the world recognized Green Key Eco-Rating program for its outstanding environmental efforts. Winner of the Wine Spectator Award of Excellence for eight consecutive years for its gourmet steakhouse, Neros. Voted “Best Hotel” for 16 consecutive years by Casino Player Magazine. Since 2011, the Colosseum has been ranked in the Top 25 in Canada for Theatre Venues in Canada by Pollstar®.

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