Soul Legend Billy Ocean to perform at Fallsview Casino in February

NIAGARA FALLS, ON, Nov. 4, 2013 /CNW/ - Valentine's Day is only one day in February, but Fallsview Casino will share the love of music all month long with its new lineup of fan-favourite entertainment.

As Britain's biggest-selling black recording artist, Billy Ocean has undoubtedly achieved extraordinary success as both an artist and a songwriter selling over 30 million records and garnering a substantial collection of gold and platinum records across the world. He has hit the No. 1 spot worldwide on pop charts in the USA, Australia, Germany, Holland and the UK, and amassed numerous industry credits including a Grammy Award for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance for his hit Caribbean Queen. Fallsview Casino audiences won't be able to help themselves from singing along to his catalogue of great hits like Get Outta My Dreams, Get Into My Car and When The Going Gets Tough (The Tough Get Going), to name only a couple.

Whether from Mars or from Venus, music fans will stand up for love when international renowned Michael Bolton makes a return appearance at Fallsview Casino for a two-night engagement. The singer/songwriter has sold more than 53 million albums and singles worldwide and earned numerous accolades including two Grammys for Best Pop Male Vocal Performance (nominated four times), six American Music Awards, a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, over 24 BMI & ASCAP Awards, including Songwriter of the Year, nine Million-Air awards, and the Hitmakers Award from the Songwriters Hall of Fame.

The complete February 2014 performance schedule for Fallsview Casino Resort is as follows:

Billy Ocean
February 7 & February 8: Showtime 9:00PM
Tickets start at $25

Selling over 30 million records and hitting the No. 1 spot on worldwide charts, Grammy Award-winning calypso artist turned soul music icon Billy Ocean performs his smash singles such as "Caribbean Queen", "Suddenly", "There'll Be Sad Songs (To Make You Cry)", "Get Outta My Dreams, Get Into My Car" and "The Colour Of Love".

Dierks Bentley
February 12 & February 13: Showtime 8:30PM
Tickets start at $60

Platinum breakout country star Dierks Bentley has produced eight No. 1 hit singles and six fan-favourite albums. Experience Bentley's signature, feel-good tunes such as "What Was I Thinkin'", "Come A Little Closer", "Free and Easy (Down The Road I Go)", "5-1-5-0" and "Feel That Fire".

Michael Bolton
February 14 & February 15: Showtime: 9:00PM
Tickets start at $50

An unforgettable evening with Michael Bolton, the multi-Grammy Award-winning iconic voice on over 53 million records sold, with hits like "When A Man Loves A Woman", "How Am I Supposed To Live Without You", "Time, Love And Tenderness," "How Can We Be Lovers", "Georgia On My Mind" and many more.

Jive Talkin'

February 19 - 27 (excluding February 25)

February 19 & 27: Showtime 8:30PM
February 20, 24 & 26: Showtime 3:00PM & 8:30PM
February 21: Showtime 9:00PM
February 22: Showtime 3:00PM & 9:00PM
February 23: Showtime 3:00PM
Tickets start at $20

Inspired by the Broadway sensation Saturday Night Fever, Jive Talkin' is the ultimate celebration of the Bee Gees featuring four extraordinary singers, eight musicians and ten funky dancers performing smash hits including "Stayin' Alive", "More Than A Woman", "How Deep Is Your Love?", "Islands In The Stream" and "Night Fever".

Tickets to the February shows will be available starting at noon on Friday, November 8 at the Fallsview Casino Box Office (on any show date) or at all Ticketmaster outlets, by calling Ticketmaster at 1-877-833-3110 or by visiting www.ticketmaster.ca. Media organizations interested in photographs of any of the artists performing at Fallsview Casino Resort may obtain them by visiting www.fallsviewcasinoresort.com and clicking on "Media Centre."

Built on a cliff overlooking the world-famous Horseshoe Falls, Fallsview Casino Resort is the largest and most elegant gaming resort facility in Canada and the crown jewel in Niagara's stunning array of wonders. It features a casino with over 3,000 slot machines and 100 gaming tables, a 374-room luxury hotel, a full-service spa and fitness centre, a 1,500-seat Avalon Theatre, dozens of dining and shopping options and over 30,000 square feet of meeting and convention space.

SOURCE: Fallsview Casino

Jennifer Murphy
Communications Specialist
Fallsview Casino Resort
T: 905-371-7538
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