The Fremont Street Experience New Year's Eve Bash 2000 to Bring Revelers A New Dimension in Light and Sound

    LAS VEGAS, Nov. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- This New Year's Eve, for the first time
 ever, the internationally acclaimed Fremont Street Experience light and sound
 show will be presented in 3D, and the 30,000 plus revelers expected to gather
 for the once in a lifetime event will be adorned with special ChromaDepth 3-D
 glasses.  The light and sound show is being produced by Up In The Air
 Productions, the exclusive light and sound show production company for the
 Fremont Street Experience, formed by the Golden Nugget in l997.
     New Year's Eve Bash 2000 promises to be the biggest and best Millennium
 party in Las Vegas.  Friday, December 31 beginning at 6:00 PM legendary
 rockers Starship, The Guess Who, Creedence Clearwater Revisited, and REO
 Speedwagon will perform live on dual stages at opposite ends of the famed
 pedestrian promenade.  Plus, tons of confetti will be dropped, thousands of
 party favors will distributed, and dance music will be pumped throughout the
 fantastic 540,000 watt sound system.  All of this will be topped off with the
 incredible 3D presentation of the debut countdown light and sound show
 happening 90 feet high overhead and derived from over 2 million lights.
      Tickets for the event are $100 and are available at all TICKETMASTER
 Ticket Centers including Smith's, Tower Records, Robinsons-May, Ritmo Latino,
 Odyssey and The Wherehouse or by calling (702) 474-4000, or online at
 www.ticketmaster.com.
     In addition, $90.00 tickets are available, while supplies last, at
 Fitzgerald's, Four Queens, Fremont, Golden Gate, Golden Nugget and Lady Luck
 casino/hotels.  Guests purchasing the $90.00 tickets will receive a free "Y2K
 Approved To Party" t-shirt, compliments of the Fremont Street Experience.
     All event attendees will receive a colorful souvenir credential, which
 will be available at eight separate entry points set around the exterior
 perimeter of the Fremont Street Experience.  Guests can purchase souvenir
 credentials or exchange pre-purchased tickets for a souvenir credential at
 each of the conveniently located entry points.  Gates will open at 3:00 PM.
     Special measures have been taken to ensure a safe and controlled
 environment for event guests, including more than 150 security officers, and
 an undisclosed number of Metro Police, and a restriction of bottles or cans
 will be in effect within the event boundaries.  In addition, a curfew of 10:00
 PM will be enforced for those 18 and under unless accompanied by an adult.
     Parking will be available in the Fremont Street Experience parking plaza
 located at 425 Fremont Street.  There are 1430 spaces available on a first
 come, first serve basis.
     Starship and The Guess Who will return to the Fremont Street Experience on
 Saturday, January 1 for a free encore performance.  The event will take place
 from 9:00 PM - 11:00 PM.
     New Year's Eve Bash 2000 is being presented by the Fremont Street
 Experience, and is sponsored, in part, by lasvegas.com.
 
 

SOURCE  Fremont Street Experience