ZARKANA and More Entertain at ARIA, Dec 2012

This winter, MGM Resorts International will present entertainment, nightlife, sports and special events at ARIA, featuring the Cirque du Soleil show Zarkana, hot nightclubs and more. Check out the listing below!

ARIA

ZARKANA THEATER

ZARKANA by Cirque du Soleil
Zarkana is an acrobatic rock experience blending circus arts with the surreal to create a world where physical virtuosity rubs shoulders with the strange. A visual vortex, Zarkana is set in a twisted musical and acrobatic fantasy universe where, little by little, chaos and craziness give way to a true celebration. The diverse cast of more than 75 International Artists transports the audience into a fantastical and suspenseful world, blurring the boundaries between the real and imaginary.

Dates: Friday – Tuesday
Dark: Wednesday and Thursday
Additional Dark Date: Tuesday, Dec. 18
Times: 7 p.m. and 9:30 p.m.
Notes: Additional performances Wednesday, Dec. 26 at 7 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. New Year’s Eve performances Monday, Dec. 31 at 4 p.m. and 7 p.m.
Prices: Tickets start at $69 (not including applicable service charges and taxes)
Buy: Tickets can be purchased at the Zarkana box office, online at www.cirquedusoleil.com/zarkana or www.arialasvegas.com, or by calling (855) 927-5262 or (702) 590-7760.

NIGHTLIFE

HAZE NIGHTCLUB
HAZE Nightclub is a dramatic 25,500-square-foot cutting-edge space where guests are challenged to question their sense of perception and reality. HAZE features oversized hanging props over the entryway, drawing guests to a grand central staircase which transports them to the mezzanine level where one can enjoy a birds-eye view of the action below. The main dance floor, filled with beats from the world’s best DJs, is home to 100 square feet of interactive projection screens on a structure where world-renowned artists have performed impromptu surprise acts. Suede walls and plush surfaces speckle the weaving interior of this nightlife destination, boasting a unique 20-foot wall of lights incorporating the latest technology. Full-color laser shows add to the sensory experience, creating a nightlife mecca that has raised the standards of nightclubs worldwide.

Dates: Thursday – Saturday
Hours: Opens at 10:30 p.m.
Admission: Cover charges apply pending day and special events. Guests must be 21 years of age or older with a valid ID.
Contact: Call (702) 693-8300 for more information.

INDUSTRY THURSDAYS
HAZE, ARIA’s premier nightspot, caters to mavens of the Vegas nightlife scene and locals with the hottest music spun by resident DJs Karma and David Christian as well as the most exciting special guests imaginable.

THE DEUCE LOUNGE
The Light Group brings The Deuce Lounge, an invigorating destination fusing elements of an upscale lounge with high-limit gaming, to ARIA. With stylish décor, first-class service and a seductive ambiance, The Deuce Lounge offers an unmistakable and distinctive nightlife experience.

Dates: Daily
Hours: 5 p.m. to 4 a.m.
Admission: Cover charges apply pending day and special events. Guests must be 21 years of age or older with a valid ID.
Contact: Call (702) 693-8300 for more information.

INDUSTRY WEDNESDAYS
The middle of the week just got better with industry nights at The Deuce Lounge. Every Wednesday guests can enjoy an open champagne bar from 10 p.m. to 11 p.m. and half-price bottles are offered to locals all night.

GOLD BOUTIQUE NIGHTCLUB & LOUNGE
Decadent black and gold throughout, GOLD Boutique Nightclub & Lounge is the latest from the partnership between Cirque du Soleil and Las Vegas-based hospitality powerhouse The Light Group. The lounge offers the ultimate spot to sip hand-crafted cocktails or to party into the night while experiencing Las Vegas’ hottest DJs.

Dates: Tuesday – Saturday
Hours: 6 p.m. to 4 a.m.
Admission: Cover charges apply pending day and special events. Guests must be 21 years of age or older with a valid ID.
Contact: Call (702) 693-8300 for more information.

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