Source: Live Nation / MGM NATIONAL HARBOR
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. (November 14, 2016) – Earth, Wind & Fire, one of America’s top-selling musical groups of all-time, will bring its signature sound to The Theater at MGM National Harbor Saturday, Feb. 18, 2017. The legendary R&B group will be among the inaugural entertainment lineup at MGM National Harbor, the $1.4 billion resort and casino opening Thursday, Dec. 8. The show is scheduled to begin at 8 p.m.
The Theater at MGM National Harbor will offer an experience unlike any other in the region, providing fans the opportunity to see the entertainment industry’s biggest stars in an intimate setting. The new venue features seven VIP suites and flexible seating designs, accommodating 3,000 guests for reserved-seating events and just over 4,000 for general admission shows.
Tickets for Earth, Wind & Fire start at $95, including applicable service charges, and go on saleFriday, Nov. 18 at 10 a.m. EST. Tickets can be purchased online at mgmnationalharbor.com or ticketmaster.com. For more show and ticket information, visit mgmnationalharbor.com.
Members of the Earth, Wind & Fire Fan Club will have access to pre-sale tickets beginning Tuesday, Nov. 15 at 10 a.m. EST. A Live Nation and M life Rewards pre-sale will run Thursday, Nov. 17 from 10 a.m. EST to 10 p.m. EST. To join the program or for more information, visit mlife.com.
With a signature sound beyond categories and a groove as deep as the soul of the planet, Earth, Wind & Fire’s legendary journey began in 1969 and has set the standard for music of all genres. The band has released a total of 23 albums, recorded eight No. 1 R&B singles, produced eight Double Platinum Top 10 Pop Albums, earned more than 50 Gold and Platinum albums and sold more than 90 million albums worldwide.
Earth, Wind & Fire’s career achievements and its music influences have greatly impacted music history. In 2000, they were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and The National Academy of Recording Arts & Science (NARAS) bestowed its highest honor and presented the GRAMMY Lifetime Achievement Award to the band in 2016 – the ninth GRAMMY Award in its storied career. Earth, Wind & Fire also has received Lifetime Achievement honors from ASCAP, NAACP and the BET Awards.
