ATLANTIC CITY (February 21, 2023) – Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa announces the Atlantic City premiere of “Legends in Concert: Direct from London.”  Legends in Concert, the longest-running and most-awarded show in Atlantic City and Las Vegas, will pay tribute to some of the biggest icons and luminaries in British music history, including Elton John, Freddie Mercury, Rod Stewart and Adele on Friday, May 19, 2023.  Tickets on sale now at theborgata.com.

Direct From London will feature not only the world’s greatest tribute artists but also high-energy dancers, backup vocalists, a live band, magnificent costumes, and an array of visual effects. Fans will experience Fernando Castro’s flamboyant stage persona and four-octave vocal range tribute to Freddie Mercury, the lead singer of Queen. Even Stephen graces the Atlantic City stage as the incomparable Elton John. His stunning wardrobe, vocals and musicianship bring Sir Elton John to life. “Rumour Has It” the talented Janae Longo will pay homage to Adele and bring “Someone Like You” to your feet. Rob Caudill’s portrayal of Rod Stewart will leave you feeling “Forever Young.” 

“We are thrilled to launch this new production in Atlantic City at Borgata as part of a collection of special engagements celebrating Legends in Concert’s 40^th anniversary,” Mark Mercer, Vice President of Special Engagements of Legends in Concert, said, “This sensational cast brings together the record-breaking hits of these music legends in the ultimate fantasy concert.”. 

Legends in Concert continues to celebrate the world’s most famous and influential icons, many gone too soon, giving audiences an extraordinary chance to experience the most captivating music, fashion and memories of these true legends live on one stage. Since its debut in 1983, Legends in Concert has earned countless entertainment industry awards including “Show of the Year," "Entertainers of the Year," "Grand Slam," and the prestigious "Show of Shows" awarded by the International Press Association and was most recently awarded the “Casino Production Show of the Year,” at the sixth annual Casino Entertainment Awards, presented by The Global Gaming Expo (G2E).

For more information about Legends in Concert, visit LEGENDSINCONCERT.COM. For more on Borgata’s entertainment lineup, visit theborgata.com.

About Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa
Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa is an MGM Resorts Luxury Destination and market-leading casino resort, offering an unparalleled travel and entertainment experience on the East Coast. Features and amenities include 2,000 luxurious hotel rooms and suites; 106,000 square feet of meeting and event space; 161,000 square feet of gaming space; 2,400-seat Event Center; 900-seat Music Box theater; Premier Nightclub; two race and sports books; 11 retail boutiques; 13 fine dining and casual restaurants; Spa Toccare, connected to an indoor pool and adjacent outdoor garden; a Roman-style outdoor pool and Borgata Beer Garden. The Water Club, soon to be renamed The MGM Tower, at Borgata features 757 guestrooms and suites; 27,000 square feet of meeting and event space; two indoor and two outdoor heated pools with distinct experiences; and five boutique retail shops. Borgata is located at 1 Borgata Way, Atlantic City, New Jersey. For more information, please visit theborgata.com, or follow Borgata on @BorgataAC on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. Borgata offers online gaming within the state of New Jersey through its real-money gaming sites, borgatacasino.com, borgatapoker.com, and borgatasports.com. Borgata is an indirect, wholly-owned subsidiary of MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM).

About Legends in Concert

Legends in Concert is celebrating 40 years of success and claims the title of longest-running show in Las Vegas.  Legends in Concert debuted in 1983 at the Imperial Palace (now the LINQ) and has continued to mesmerize fans for four decades.  Packed with all-star talent and powerhouse vocals from some of the world’s top tribute artists, the legendary show entertains audiences of all ages. The tribute artists perform using their own natural voices and are backed by a live band that rocks the house with vivacious back-up singers and dancers who bring the performances to life.  In addition, Legends in Concert has long-running productions in Myrtle Beach (South Carolina), Branson (Missouri), Crown Melbourne (Australia), The Fireside Theatre (Wisconsin), Long Island, Niagara Falls, Waikiki (Hawaii) and aboard the Norwegian Pearl. Connect with Legends in Concert on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.  LEGENDSINCONCERT.COM