Kelly Clarkson Announces New Las Vegas Residency at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace

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Kelly Clarkson has announced a new Las Vegas residency at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace, titled 'Kelly Clarkson: Studio Sessions - The Las Vegas Residency.' The show will feature 18 performances from July 4, 2025, through November 15, 2025. This announcement follows her successful sold-out engagement at PH Live at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino in 2023 and 2024.

Tickets will be available through various presale events starting February 7, 2024, with Citi cardmembers getting first access. Fan club members can access presales from February 8, while Caesars Rewards members and Live Nation customers can purchase from February 10. General public ticket sales begin February 14, 2024. All shows are scheduled for 8 p.m.

Positive

• New revenue stream from 18 scheduled performances at The Colosseum
• Follows previous successful sold-out Vegas engagement
• Multiple presale opportunities through various channels potentially driving strong initial sales

Negative

• Revenue impact won't be realized until July 2025

Insights

Entertainment Industry Analyst

The strategic securing of Kelly Clarkson for an 18-show residency at The Colosseum represents a calculated move in Caesars Entertainment's post-pandemic entertainment recovery strategy. The timing is particularly noteworthy, with shows scheduled during peak summer tourism months and the lucrative pre-holiday November period, potentially maximizing both ticket sales and auxiliary revenue streams.

The residency's structure reveals several key business advantages for CZR:

• The Thursday through Saturday performance schedule aligns with peak visitation patterns, likely driving higher room rates and gaming revenue during typically slower mid-week periods
• The multi-tiered presale approach through Citi, fan club and Caesars Rewards creates exclusive access windows that can drive credit card partnerships, loyalty program engagement and direct booking volumes
• Clarkson's proven track record of sold-out shows at Planet Hollywood reduces booking risk while potentially attracting a diverse demographic that spans multiple age groups

The broader implications for CZR extend beyond ticket sales. High-profile residencies historically drive significant ancillary spending across dining, retail and gaming segments. Moreover, the Colosseum's strategic location within Caesars Palace positions the property to capture extended stay visitors, potentially increasing the average length of stay and total guest spend.

While the direct revenue impact from ticket sales is meaningful, the real value lies in the residency's ability to strengthen Caesars' position in the competitive Las Vegas entertainment landscape, particularly as the city continues to expand its live entertainment offerings. The booking demonstrates CZR's commitment to maintaining premium entertainment programming, which remains a important differentiator in the Las Vegas market.

Kelly Clarkson: Studio Sessions - The Las Vegas Residency

Launches Friday, July 4, 2025

Presales begin Friday, Feb. 7;

Public on sale begins Friday, Feb. 14

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LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- GRAMMY Award-winning global superstar Kelly Clarkson is returning to Las Vegas with a new residency at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace. Kelly Clarkson: Studio Sessions - The Las Vegas Residency will kick off Friday, July 4, 2025, with 18 performances scheduled through November 15, 2025.

The new residency follows Kelly’s sold-out exclusive Las Vegas engagement at PH Live at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino in 2023 and 2024.

“I’m so excited to be back in Vegas!” said Kelly Clarkson. “We’re bringing the studio to the stage this time with ‘Studio Sessions!’ See y’all there!”

Citi is the official card of Kelly Clarkson at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace. Citi cardmembers will have access to presale tickets beginning Friday, Feb. 7 at 10 a.m. PT until Thursday, Feb. 13 at 10 p.m. PT through the Citi Entertainment program. For complete presale details visit www.citientertainment.com.

Fan club presale tickets will be available starting Saturday, Feb. 8 at 10 a.m. PT. Caesars Rewards members, Caesars Entertainment’s loyalty program, and Live Nation and Ticketmaster customers will have access to a presale from Monday, Feb. 10 at 10 a.m. PT until Thursday, Feb. 13 at 10 p.m. PT.

Tickets for the following 18 performances go on sale starting Friday, Feb. 14 at 10 a.m. PT:

July 2025: 4, 5, 11, 12, 18, 19, 25, 26
August 2025: 1, 2, 8, 9, 15, 16
November 2025: 7, 8, 14, 15

Shows begin at 8 p.m. For more information and to purchase tickets, please visit ticketmaster.com/KellyVegas.

About Kelly Clarkson

Kelly Clarkson is a multi-talented artist with over 25 million albums and 40 million singles sold worldwide. Her award-winning daytime talk show, “The Kelly Clarkson Show,” now in its sixth season, has earned her multiple Emmy Awards, including wins for Outstanding Entertainment Talk Show Host and Outstanding Daytime Talk Series. Additionally, Kelly coached winning teams on “The Voice” in seasons 14, 15, 17, and 21.

Born in Texas, Kelly gained fame in 2002 as the winner of “American Idol.” She quickly became one of pop’s top artists, and has topped each of Billboard’s pop, adult contemporary, country and dance charts.

Clarkson most recently teamed up with internationally renowned artists/producers Mark Ronson & Andrew Wyatt for brand-new original holiday single You For Christmas which can be heard on her deluxe re-release, When Christmas Comes Around…Again. The re-release also includes a new cover of Sleigh Ride.

In 2023, she released chemistry which earned a Grammy nomination for Best Pop Vocal Album and was celebrated with an exclusive, sold-out Las Vegas residency, chemistry… An Intimate Night with Kelly Clarkson, where she and her longtime band captivated audiences with a musical journey through her extensive catalog of hits. Clarkson previously released nine studio albums (Thankful, Breakaway, My December, All I Ever Wanted, Stronger, Wrapped in Red, Piece By Piece, Meaning of Life, When Christmas Comes Around…), one EP, Kellyoke, one greatest hits album and two children’s books (New York Times Top 10 bestseller River Rose and the Magical Lullaby and River Rose and the Magical Christmas).

Clarkson was honored with the 2,733rd star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Her extensive list of music accolades includes three Grammy Awards, four American Music Awards, three MTV Video Music Awards, one MTV Movie & TV Award, two Academy of Country Music Awards, two American Country Awards, and one Country Music Association Award.

About Live Nation Las Vegas

Live Nation Entertainment (NYSE: LYV) is the world’s leading live entertainment company comprised of global market leaders: Ticketmaster, Live Nation Concerts, and Live Nation Sponsorship. Live Nation Las Vegas produces residency shows from Kelly Clarkson, Blake Shelton, Garth Brooks and Rod Stewart at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace; Lenny Kravitz, Sammy Hagar, Mötley Crüe, New Kids On The Block, Mariah Carey, Maroon 5, Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars at Dolby Live at Park MGM; The B-52s, Earth, Wind & Fire, FOREIGNER, STYX and Chicago at The Venetian Theatre at The Venetian Resort Las Vegas; Scorpions and Shania Twain at PH Live at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino; and Santana at House of Blues. Live Nation Las Vegas also brings other world-famous artists to many of the city’s other premier concert venues including Allegiant Stadium, T-Mobile Arena, MGM Grand Garden Arena, Michelob ULTRA Arena, the Pearl at Palms Casino Resort, Downtown Las Vegas Events Center and more. For additional information, visit www.livenationentertainment.com. Find Live Nation Las Vegas on Facebook, Instagram and follow us on Twitter.

About Caesars Palace

Caesars Palace, the iconic Las Vegas Strip resort where every guest is treated like a Caesar, features 3,980 hotel guest rooms and suites, including the redesigned 182-room Nobu Hotel Caesars Palace, the renovated Colosseum Tower and THE VILLAS Caesars Palace. Caesars Palace and Nobu Hotel Caesars Palace have also received AAA Four Diamond designations. The 85-acre resort offers diverse dining options from the award-winning Bacchanal Buffet to celebrity chef-branded restaurants, including Gordon Ramsay HELL’S KITCHEN, Pronto by Giada, Amalfi by Bobby Flay, Vanderpump Cocktail Garden by restaurateur and television star Lisa Vanderpump, one of Nobu Matsuhisa’s largest Nobu restaurants, Restaurant Guy Savoy, MR CHOW, award-winning pastry chef Dominique Ansel’s first Las Vegas bakery, Stanton Social Prime – a new dining concept in partnership with Tao Group Hospitality, legendary New York Steak House Peter Luger and Brasserie B by Bobby Flay. The Celebrity Food Hall features Guy Fieri’s Chicken Guy!, Bobby’s Burgers by Bobby Flay, Tortazo by Rick Bayless, Buddy V’s Pizzeria and Mokbar by Esther Choi. For the best in cocktails, destination lounges include Montecristo Cigar Bar, VISTA Cocktail Lounge, Stadia Bar and Caspian’s – a cocktail and caviar bar with Clique Hospitality. The resort also features nearly 130,000 square feet of casino space, the Caesars Race & Sportsbook at Caesars Palace with a 143-foot HD LED screen and state-of-the-art sound, a five-acre Garden of the Gods Pool Oasis, the luxurious Qua Baths & Spa, Hairdreams by Michael Boychuck, five wedding chapels and gardens, and the 75,000-square-foot OMNIA Nightclub with the top DJs such as Steve Aoki. The 4,300-seat Colosseum, Billboard Magazine’s “Venue of the Decade: 2000 – 2009” and the top venue of its size 2010 - 2020, spotlights world-class entertainers including Kelly Clarkson, Garth Brooks, Josh Groban, Blake Shelton, Jerry Seinfeld and Rod Stewart. Also, the Green Fairy Garden in front of Caesars Palace hosts ABSINTHE by Spiegelworld, an adults-only circus variety show featuring a cocktail of wild and outlandish acts. The Forum Shops at Caesars Palace showcases more than 160 boutiques and restaurants. Caesars Palace is operated by a subsidiary of Caesars Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ: CZR). For more information, please visit caesarspalace.com or the Caesars Entertainment media room. Find Caesars Palace on Facebook and follow on X and Instagram. Know When To Stop Before You Start.^® If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, crisis counseling and referral services can be accessed by calling or texting 1-800-GAMBLER, Caesars License Company, LLC.

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For Live Nation Las Vegas:

Kelly Frey

Kelly@KFPublicity.com

For Caesars Entertainment:

Robert Jarrett

RJarrett@caesars.com

For Kelly Clarkson:

Melissa Kates

melissa.kates@viewpointla.com

Source: Caesars Entertainment, Inc.

FAQ

When does Kelly Clarkson's new residency at Caesars Palace (CZR) begin?

Kelly Clarkson's new residency at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace begins on July 4, 2025.

How many shows will Kelly Clarkson perform at Caesars Palace (CZR)?

Kelly Clarkson will perform 18 shows at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace between July 4, 2025, and November 15, 2025.

When do tickets go on sale for Kelly Clarkson's Caesars Palace (CZR) residency?

General public tickets go on sale Friday, February 14, 2024, at 10 a.m. PT, with various presales starting February 7.

What are the presale dates for Kelly Clarkson's Caesars Palace (CZR) shows?

Presales begin with Citi cardmembers on February 7, fan club on February 8, and Caesars Rewards members on February 10, 2024.