Legendary Grammy winner “Tony Bennett” and Juno award-winning singer “Paul Anka” – live at the Colosseum this February

(News Release)

Caesars Windsor is proud to present the legendary Tony Bennett, live on the Colosseum Stage on Saturday, February 9, at 9pm.

Winner of 17 Grammy Awards and 2 Emmy Awards, Bennett is best known for his pop landmark “I Left My Heart in San Francisco” and other timeless classics such as “The Best Is Yet To Come” and “Because of You.”

In addition to his North American touring, Bennett continues to record his popular “Duets” series with today’s hottest music stars. Tickets start at $45 Canadian and go on sale at noon on Saturday, December 1, 2012.

Also this February, Caesars Windsor is proud to present famed singer and songwriter Paul Anka, performing live on Saturday, February 16 at 9pm.

One of the most popular teen idols of the late ‘50s and an accomplished Juno award-winning singer, Anka is known for his hit songs “Diana”, “Lonely Boy”, “Put Your Head on My Shoulder” and “Having my Baby”.

His incredible songwriting skills have allowed him to collaborate with a variety of music’s biggest stars including Frank Sinatra, Patti LaBelle and Celine Dion. Rock Swings, one of his most recent albums, made Top 10 in the UK and hit No. 2 on Billboard’s Top Jazz Albums chart, proof that Anka is widely appreciated for both his new music and his classic hits.  Tickets start at $45 Canadian and go on sale at noon on Saturday, December 1, 2012.

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 Wednesday to Sunday from noon to 8 pm. On concert days, the Box Office is open noon until midnight. Guests must be 19 years of age or older to attend concerts and to enter the casino and all other outlets. Prices listed do not include applicable taxes and fees.

Other headline acts include: Cesar Millan (Nov 23), The Brian Setzer Orchestra – Christmas Rocks! Extravaganza (Nov 24), Moscow Ballet’s Great Russian Nutcracker (Nov 30), Let’s Make a Deal (Dec 5-8), Terry Fator (Dec 15), The Canadian Tenors (Dec 22), Steve Miller Band (Dec 28), Bill Engvall (Jan 11), The Temptations Revue Featuring Dennis Edwards and The Spinners (Jan 18), Nelly Furtado (Jan 26), Matchbox Twenty (Feb 21) and Diana Krall (Mar 2).

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 CAA/AAA Four Diamond hotel award for 13 consecutive years and the 2011 Trip Advisor Certificate of Excellence. Winner of the Wine Spectator Award of Excellence for its gourmet steakhouse, Neros. Voted “Overall Best Gaming Resort” for 12 consecutive years and “Best Overall Entertainment” by Casino Player Magazine. In 2011, the Colosseum was ranked Top 25 Worldwide Theatre Venus by Pollstar® for a second year. Enjoy free, local and live music weekly in Cosmos Lounge.

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