Rod Stewart Announces New Summer 2015 Concert Dates On The Eve Of His Milestone 100th Performance At The Colosseum At Caesars Palace

LAS VEGAS, Feb. 2, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- On Friday, Feb. 6, rock icon Rod Stewart will celebrate his 100^th performance at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace with a sold-out crowd of fans. To mark the milestone, Stewart has just announced plans to return to Las Vegas this summer for eight concerts of his mega-hit residency, "Rod Stewart: The Hits." beginning July 28 through Aug. 15, 2015.  Tickets will go on-sale the morning of his 100^th show, on Friday, Feb. 6 at 10 a.m.

In the four years since "Rod Stewart: The Hits." debuted, his residency has remained one of the best reviewed on the Vegas Strip, drawing worldwide praise from fans and critics alike.  The two-time Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee has packed an arena-sized concert into an intimate concert experience that's exclusive to Las Vegas audiences - with no seat more than 120 feet from his majestic stage.  Stewart personally creates his ever-evolving set-list that's always heavy on his most iconic hits including "Maggie May," "You Wear it Well," "Hot Legs," "You're in My Heart," "Do You Think I'm Sexy," "Some Guys Have All the Luck," "Young Turks," and "Forever Young," and sprinkled with a few R&B favorites and new favorites.

Tickets for the following summer 2015 shows go on-sale Friday, Feb. 6 at 10 a.m.:

July: 28, 31
Aug.: 1, 5, 8, 9, 12, and 15

Fans can also catch "Rod Stewart: The Hits." performing now at The Colosseum. Tickets are still available for the below Feb. performance dates:

Feb.: 3, 6, 7, 10, 14, 15

Tickets may be purchased in person at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace Box Office, by calling 866-320-9763 or online by visiting www.thecolosseum.com or www.axs.com, keyword "Rod Stewart." Orders are subject to additional service charges and fees.  Ticket prices are $49/ $69/ $99/ $165/ $250 (prices include 10% Live Entertainment Tax). For groups of 10 or more, call 866-574-3851.  All shows begin at 7:30 p.m.

With his singular voice, narrative songwriting and passionate live performances, Rod Stewart has built one of the most successful and enduring music careers of all time.  In a career spanning more than five decades, he has amassed sales of more than 200 million albums and singles worldwide.  Throughout his career, he's garnered two inductions into the coveted Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, 18 Grammy nominations, and in 2007, he was bestowed Commander of the British Empire (CBE) by the Queen of England.  In 2012, Stewart became a New York Times Bestselling author with the release of his highly-anticipated autobiography.  The following year, he released Time, his first rock album in a dozen years, on Capitol Records. The album features 11 original tracks and marks Rod's return to songwriting after nearly two decades. Time entered the UK Albums Chart at No. 1, setting a new British record for the longest gap between chart-topping albums by an artist -- and in the US, it marked Stewart's highest-charting album of original material since 1979.   For more information please visit www.rodstewart.com

About AEG Live

AEG Live, the live-entertainment division of Los Angeles-based AEG, is dedicated to all aspects of live contemporary music performance. AEG Live is comprised of touring, festival and special event divisions, seventeen regional offices and owns, operates or exclusively books thirty-five state-of-the-art venues. The current and recent concert tour roster includes artists such as Alicia Keys, Bruno Mars, Bon Jovi, Carrie Underwood, Cher, Ed Sheeran, Enrique Iglesias, George Strait, Hunter Hayes, J Cole, Jennifer Lopez, Justin Bieber, Kanye West, Katy Perry, Kenny Chesney, Leonard Cohen, Paul McCartney, Pitbull, The Rolling Stones, Taylor Swift, The WHO, Trey Songz and Juanes. The company is also currently producing residency shows at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas including Celine Dion, Rod Stewart, Mariah Carey (opening May 6), and Reba, Brooks & Dunn (opening June 17), and is the exclusive promoter at The Joint at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Las Vegas. AEG Live is also the largest producer of music festivals in North America from the critically acclaimed Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival to Stagecoach Country Music Festival and New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival. www.aeglive.com

About Caesars Palace

World-renowned Las Vegas hotel and casino, Caesars Palace features 3,960 hotel guest rooms and suites, including the 181-room Nobu Hotel Caesars Palace and Forbes Star Award-winning The Laurel Collection by Caesars Palace. The 85-acre resort offers 25 diverse dining options including celebrity chef-branded restaurants by Gordon Ramsay, Bobby Flay, Nobu Matsuhisa and Guy Savoy, the award-winning Bacchanal Buffet, nearly 130,000 square-feet of casino space, a five-acre Garden of the Gods pool oasis and the luxurious Qua Baths & Spa. The 4,300-seat Colosseum, Billboard Magazine's Venue of the Decade, spotlights world-class entertainers including Elton John, Rod Stewart, Reba, Brooks & Dunn, Mariah Carey and Jerry Seinfeld. The Forum Shops at Caesars showcase more than 160 boutiques and restaurants. Opening in Spring 2015 are Searsucker Las Vegas, the restaurant from celebrity chef and "Top Chef" finalist Brian Malarkey, as well as the 75,000 square-foot Omnia Nightclub. For more information, please visit www.caesarspalace.com or caesars.thedigitalcenter.com to access media materials and request high-resolution images. Find Caesars Palace on Facebook and follow on Twitter.

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