Arch Allies, April Wine, Steelheart, Loverboy, And Renowned Pianist Ryan Ahern Perform At The Orleans In January

The Orleans Hotel and Casino will kick off the new year bringing top entertainment to The Orleans Showroom in January, including performances by rock bands Arch Allies, April Wine and Steelheart, and Loverboy, as well as celebrated pianist Ryan Ahern. January entertainment will also feature free live entertainment at Bourbon Street Lounge throughout the month.

For a full lineup of entertainment acts at Boyd Gaming citywide properties, visit: www.boydgaming.com/headliner-event-calendar.

The Orleans Showroom

Arch Allies

Saturday, January 5

Featuring the classic hits of Bon Jovi, Boston, Def Leppard, Journey, REO Speedwagon and Styx, tribute band Arch Allies will rock the crowd with a collective set of '80s favorites. The band covers some of Bon Jovi's biggest hits, including "Livin' On A Prayer" and "You Give Love A Bad Name;" Boston hits like "More Than a Feeling" and "Amanda;" Def Leppard chart-toppers, including "Love Bites" and "Pour Some Sugar on Me;" Journey's classics, such as "Don't Stop Believin'" and "Open Arms;" REO Speedwagon favorites like "Take It On the Run" and "Keep On Loving You;" and Styx hits like "Come Sail Away" and "Renegade."

Arch Allies is comprised of band members creating high-energy, classic rock sing-along performances with dynamic vocals, huge guitars solos, dashing keyboards and powerful drum sounds.

Showtime is 8 p.m. Tickets start at $20 plus tax and fees, and can be purchased by calling Ticketmaster at 800-745-3000; online at www.orleanscasino.com; or in-person at The Orleans, Suncoast, Gold Coast, Sam's Town, Aliante, Cannery and Eastside Cannery. Tickets may also be purchased the day of the show (depending upon availability) at the venue box office.

April Wine and Steelheart

Thursday, January 17 and Friday, January 18

April Wine

With 16 studio albums and more than 40 years of hits to their name, April Wine's imprint on the rock music scene began in 1969 in Nova Scotia, Canada. The group enjoyed initial mainstream success with their second album "On Record," which received Gold status in 1972. The album's first single "You Could Have Been a Lady" topped the Canadian charts at No. 1 and remained on the U.S charts for 11 straight weeks, cracking the Top-30. The band continued to record hits throughout the '70s and '80s, including "I Like to Rock," "Roller," "Sign of the Gypsy Queen," "Tonight is a Wonderful Time to Fall in Love" and "The Whole World's Goin' Crazy."

April Wine continued to rock well into the '80s with the release of 1981's "The Nature of The Beast," the group's ninth and most successful album to date. Their hit single "Just Between You and Me" broke the Top-20 in the U.S. and remained on the Billboard Hot 100 chart for 16 weeks. "Nature of The Beast" went on to become an international success, selling more than one million copies and going Platinum in the U.S. and double-Platinum in Canada. In 2010, April Wine was inducted into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame.

Steelheart

Steelheart formed in the early '90s as a hair metal band, releasing their self-titled debut album that quickly hit platinum status. The band is best-known for their top hits like "She's Gone," "I'll Never Let You Go (Angel Eyes)," "Everybody Loves Eileen," "Can't Stop Me Lovin' You," "Tangled in Reins," "Mama Don't You Cry," "Steelheart" "We All Die Young" and more.

Audiences will enjoy Steelheart's more modern and edgy sound as well as the powerful vocals and multi-octave range of the band's frontman, Miljenko Matijevic.

Showtime is 9 p.m. Tickets start at $34.95 plus tax and fees, and can be purchased by calling Ticketmaster at 800-745-3000; online at www.orleanscasino.com; or in-person at The Orleans, Suncoast, Gold Coast, Sam's Town, Aliante, Cannery and Eastside Cannery. Tickets may also be purchased the day of the show (depending upon availability) at the venue box office.

Loverboy

Saturday, January 19 and Sunday, January 20

In their more than 30-year career, Loverboy has sold more than 10 million albums, earning four multi-platinum plaques, including the four-million-selling album "Get Lucky," and a trio of double-platinum releases in their self-titled debut album, "Keep It Up" and "Lovin' Every Minute of It." Their string of hit singles, including "Working for the Weekend," "Hot Girls in Love," "Queen of the Broken Hearts," "Turn Me Loose," and "When It's Over," went on to become the anthems and party songs of a generation of arena-rock fans.

Their success made them the first Canadian group ever to earn Columbia Records' exclusive Crystal Glove Award, celebrating the sale of over five million albums outside their native country. Loverboy also won a record total of six Juno awards in 1982. In 2009, the group was inducted into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame at the Juno Awards show.

The band continues to play their best-loved hits in venues across the world with Mike Reno on vocals, Paul Dean on guitar, Matt Frenette on drums, Doug Johnson on keyboard and Ken "Spider" Sinnaeve on bass.

Showtime is 9 p.m. Tickets start at $49.95 plus tax and fees, and can be purchased by calling Ticketmaster at 800-745-3000; online at www.orleanscasino.com; or in-person at The Orleans, Suncoast, Gold Coast, Sam's Town, Aliante, Cannery and Eastside Cannery. Tickets may also be purchased the day of the show (depending upon availability) at the venue box office.

Ryan Ahern

Saturday, January 26

Award-winning pianist Ryan Ahern has impressed millions of fans performing his breathtaking piano arrangements in more than 100 concerts around the world. Ahern is best-known for his piano mastery and unforgettable shows that include storytelling, laughter and piano renditions of well-known melodies from classical masterpieces to the music of iconic artists like Ray Charles, as well as those from films and Broadway musicals.

Throughout his career, Ahern has earned a series of awards and recognitions, including the Adult-Contemporary Artist-of-the-Year award by the South Bay Music Awards. Billboard Magazine named him "One of the top 10 instrumentalists in the country" and Keyboard Magazine calls him a "Piano Super-Talent."

Audiences will be part of a 2019 filming of Ryan Ahern's new television special presented by Vegas PBS and might appear on camera to be broadcast on television.

Showtime is 7 p.m. Tickets start at $44.95 plus tax and fees, and can be purchased by calling Ticketmaster at 800-745-3000; online at www.orleanscasino.com; or in-person at The Orleans, Suncoast, Gold Coast, Sam's Town, Aliante, Cannery and Eastside Cannery. Tickets may also be purchased the day of the show (depending upon availability) at the venue box office.

Bourbon Street Lounge

Bourbon Street is a modern 140-seat lounge where guests can enjoy free-spirited productions from the best in live entertainment, unobscured sightlines throughout the venue and a video poker bar. Schedule is subject to change.

January 2, 16 and 30 The NiteKings 5 p.m. - 8 p.m.

January 3-5 Saints of Las Vegas 9 p.m. - 1 a.m.

January 9 and 23 Jerry Tiffe 5 p.m. - 8 p.m.

January 10-12 360 Band 9 p.m. - 1 a.m.

January 24-26 Front Page 9 p.m. - 1 a.m.

Bailiwick

Bailiwick All American Pub + Eatery offers a fun and lively environment with handcrafted gastropub fare, specialty cocktails, an expansive draft and craft beer selection and free live entertainment throughout the month. Bailiwick's January entertainment schedule is as follows (schedule is subject to change):

January 2, 9, 16, 23 and 30 Seth Turner 6 p.m. - 9 p.m.

January 4, 11, 18 and 25 Arrow 4:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.

January 6, 13, 20 and 27 Stef-n-Rock 5 p.m. - 8 p.m.

About The Orleans Hotel and Casino

Located just minutes from the world-famous Las Vegas Strip, The Orleans Hotel and Casino is a Boyd Gaming casino resort featuring more than 1,800 newly renovated guest rooms and suites, a diverse selection of remarkable dining experiences, and chart-topping entertainers performing weekly. The Orleans offers a rich resort experience with exceptional dining experiences, like Alder & Birch Cocktails and Dining, Ondori Asian Kitchen and Bailiwick. The casino floor features all the hottest new slot machines and 60 table games, including Blackjack, Roulette, Baccarat and more. Additional amenities include a 52-lane bowling alley, an 18-screen movie theater, a spa, a poker room, a keno lounge, and a race and sports book. More information on The Orleans Hotel and Casino can be found at http://www.orleanscasino.com, on Facebook and Twitter. The Orleans Hotel and Casino is a property of Boyd Gaming. Founded in 1975, Boyd Gaming Corporation (NYSE: BYD) is a leading geographically diversified operator of 29 gaming entertainment properties in 10 states. With one of the most experienced leadership teams in the casino industry, Boyd Gaming prides itself on offering its guests an outstanding entertainment experience, delivered with unwavering attention to customer service. For additional Company information and press releases, visit www.boydgaming.com