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Tributes to Jimmy Buffet, Stevie Wonder, Carrie Underwood, Bruno Mars and Elvis Presley will wow audiences in Coastal Alabama beginning June 9
FOLEY, AL (April 29, 2021) – Legends in Concert and the OWA Theater are ready to kick-off summer with a sizzling hot lineup of some of the biggest names in music history. The longest-running and most-awarded show in Las Vegas history, Legends in Concert, brings the King of Rock and Roll, a soul sensation, some island escapism, a country music megastar and a little 24 karat magic, together on one stage, opening June 9. This show will feature not only the world’s greatest tribute artists, but also high energy dancers, back-up vocalists, a live band, magnificent costumes, elaborate theatrical sets, a full array of incredible special effects, and much more.
Fans will certainly feel the summer vibe with Barrie Cunningham’s impeccable portrayal of Jimmy Buffett, quite fitting the for the Gulf Coast, while experiencing the debut of a new character, Legend in the making Carrie Underwood, performed by the talented Erika Moul. Elvis Presley returns with hunk of “Burnin’ Love” Leo Days, back by popular demand, in his beloved portrayal of The King, Elvis Presley. Isaiah, as Bruno Mars, will welcome you “Just The Way You Are,” while sharing the summer stage with Tina Ibach as he pays homage to Stevie Wonder, who will make sure you’re not “uptight,” on your vacation to Coastal Alabama.
“We are thrilled to kick-off our third summer at OWA with a fantastic version of our show designed for all musical tastes,” said Brian Brigner, Chief Operating Officer of Legends in Concert. “This line-up feels like the ultimate sing-a-long show and summer party for guests to enjoy our beautiful state-of-the-art theater.”
Legends in Concert continues to celebrate the world’s most famous and influential icons. Many of these icons are gone too soon which is why these performances give audiences an extraordinary chance to experience the most captivating music, fashion and memories of these true legends live on one stage. All singing 100% live!
Legends in Concert will present two versions of the show this summer. The line-up June 9 – July 17, 2021 will feature tributes to Elvis, Stevie Wonder, Jimmy Buffett and Carrie Underwood, while July 18 – September 5, 2021, Bruno Mars will join the cast replacing Carrie Underwood for the latter half of the series. Shows are Tuesday through Saturday at 7:30pm, with weekend matinee performances on Saturdays and Sundays at 4pm. Tickets are currently on sale and can be purchased at VisitOWA.com/Tickets or by calling 251-369-6100. Group discounts for 10+ are available.
Since its debut in 1983, Legends in Concert has earned countless entertainment industry awards including “Show of the Year,” “Entertainers of the Year,” “Grand Slam,” and the prestigious “Show of Shows” awarded by the International Press Association. Legends in Concert has also been awarded the 2018 “Casino Production Show of the Year,” at the sixth annual Casino Entertainment Awards, presented by The Global Gaming Expo (G2E).
For additional information on show schedules, tickets, and more, go to www.VisitOWA.com or www.LEGENDSINCONCERT.COM/OWA or follow us on Twitter @LegendsOWA, Facebook @LegendsInConcertOWA and Instagram @legendsinconcertowa.
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About Legends in Concert
Legends in Concert is celebrating 37 years of success this year and claims the title of longest-running production show in Las Vegas. Owned and operated by On Stage Enterprises, Legends in Concert debuted at Imperial Palace Hotel and Casino in 1983 and later wowed fans with thousands of performances at both Harrah’s and Flamingo Las Vegas. In February 2019, the acclaimed show launched a bigger, better, bolder production year round in the newly named Legends in Concert Theater at Tropicana Las Vegas. Packed with all-star talent and powerhouse vocals from some of the world’s top tribute artists, the legendary show entertains audiences of all ages. The tribute artists perform using their own natural voices and are backed by a live band that rocks the house with vivacious back-up singers and dancers who bring the performances to life. In addition to Las Vegas, On Stage produces Legends productions in such markets as Atlantic City, Branson, Coastal Alabama (OWA), Foxwoods Resort Casino, Long Island, Myrtle Beach, Niagara Falls, in Waikiki at the Royal Hawaiian Theater, Melbourne, Australia, and on the high seas aboard the Norwegian PEARL. Connect with Legends in Concert on Facebook @LegendsInConcert, Instagram @legendsinconcertlv and Twitter @LegendsConcert. www.legendsinconcert.com
About OWA®
OWA (oh-wah) has become known as a world-class, award winning entertainment destination owned and operated by the Poarch Band of Creek Indians. Its authentic design celebrates the destinations rural roots and the area’s natural beauty. The name OWA, which translates to “big water” in the Muscogee Creek language, was inspired by the 14-acre lake at the center of this unique development. OWA has the feel of a small Southern town that evolved through time with distinct districts, such as Downtown OWA and The Park at OWA, its amusement park.
OWA’s 150-room Marriott TownePlace Suites sits within walking distance to the entire property, as well as its 14-acre amusement park. The Park at OWA features more than 20 rides, with favorites like Mystic Mansion and Rollin’ Thunder. It also features in-park dining, a brand new splash pad and a variety of midway games. Enjoy retail and dining amenities in admission-free in Downtown OWA, featuring favorites like Paula Deen’s Family Kitchen, Lucy’s Retired Surfer Bar, Clash eSports, and more. Check VisitOWA.com for full details and the latest events, or follow @VisitOWA across all social platforms.
