FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 16, 2013
Media Contact: Tony Astran Publicity Manager Seneca Gaming Corporation Phone: 716-501-2066 E-mail: TAstran@SenecaCasinos.com
JOSH TURNER, THE GIPSY KINGS, BIG & RICH COMING TO SENECA CASINOS IN SEPTEMBER NIAGARA FALLS and SALAMANCA, N.Y. – September will sizzle as one of country music’s hottest young stars – Josh Turner, flamenco rumba legends The Gipsy Kings and the raucous country duo Big & Rich fill the Seneca Casinos’ 2,400-seat Events Centers with plenty of energy for the end of summer. In addition, five musically diverse acts are booked for late September and early October at the 440-seat Bear’s Den Showroom in Niagara Falls. Josh Turner, whose hit single “Time Is Love” earned the distinction as the No. 1 Billboard Country Song for all of 2012, comes to Seneca Allegany Events Center in Salamanca, NY, on Sunday, September 8, for a 5 p.m. performance. Since Turner’s 2003 debut, four of his songs reached No. 1 on the Billboard Country charts, and each of his five albums charted in the top three positions – including No. 1 for his latest album, Punching Bag. At age 35, he is one of the youngest members of the Grand Ole Opry and possesses a distinct low-range vocal. Tickets for the performance start at $25 and go on sale Friday, July 26, at noon. The Gipsy Kings – comprised of brothers from two Spanish gypsy families – perform at Seneca Niagara Events Center on Friday, September 20. The group became international sensations soon after their 1987 debut and introduced “Rumba Gitano” to the world – a