It was maybe the worst-kept Secret (Take You Dwelling) in pop for a while, however in the end, it’s lastly official: Kylie Minogue is heading to Las Vegas.
With a tantalizing tease of Rigidity album observe “Vegas Excessive,” the “Padam Padam” pop princess made the thrilling announcement on Thursday night (July 27), confirming she’ll be the very first headliner at a brand-new venue in The Venetian Resort Las Vegas, Voltaire…and it’s Extra Than Only a Residency. (Pretty sure that’s simply the tagline, and the title of the present is Voltaire Presents: Kylie Minogue.)
The venue, from the imaginative and prescient of producer Michael Gruber, is described as “an interactive evening out with among the world’s largest superstars in an intimate, 1,000-seat setting the place something can occur and no two evenings are the identical. Voltaire is the pregame, principal occasion, and late-night after occasion rolled into one – an expertise at present unmatched in Las Vegas that unlocks a brand new night out that’s elevated, transformative, however most of all, enjoyable.”
“The spirit of Voltaire is considered one of pure, genuine enjoyable. It’s one I resonate with as a pop artist. My new album Rigidity is all concerning the area the place the intimate and common come collectively and Voltaire represents simply that,” Kylie mentioned in an announcement.
The venue opens on November 3, which is when the sensational Showgirl herself will kick off her first-ever Vegas run by January 2024, performing tracks from Rigidity, alongside hits like “Can’t Get You Out Of My Head” and “All The Lovers,” in line with the official launch.
The present additionally boasts “couture costumes from stage to ground developed by a world-class designer who has created appears for stars from Beyoncé to Mariah Carey and naturally, Kylie Minogue herself,” and will probably be held in an “immersive key-hole themed room design, centered round modern-day artwork deco fantasy by Emmy and Tony Award profitable manufacturing designer Derek McLane,” answerable for exhibits like Moulin Rouge and MJ on Broadway, in addition to designing the 2023 Met Gala.
“The inventive group has designed an surroundings the place individuals can stand up and dance at their tables and revel within the evening. That’s what Voltaire is and I can’t wait to carry out on this intimate and thrilling setting,” Kylie provides.
Intimate and stay, certainly.
The venue is restricted to 1,000 individuals, and options “easy however memorable desk service,” together with superb spirits and champagne to caviar and cookies. (Kylie Minogue Wines will probably be free-flowing, little question.)
Tickets, tables, and packages for Kylie’s opening present and ongoing residency go on sale August 9, and can be found for buy at voltairelv.com.
Kylie additionally kicked off the massive announcement at a press convention at Bar Lis in Los Angeles alongside the present’s producer and designer – trying like a ten Out of 10, I would add! – and spoke out for the primary time concerning the present.
“I need it to be the form of essence of what a Kylie present has turn into, sufficient glamour and abandon. I’ve acquired some variations of songs that haven’t been heard, like reinterpretations of songs, which is thrilling. Reside mattress dances, wonderful costumes. That’s the bottom after which we’ll see what surprises we are able to give you,” she teased.
“I used to be considering years in the past I need to do it after I’m youthful like, I don’t need to do it after I’m on the sundown of my profession. So, I believe I’ve acquired it proper someplace within the center the place I really feel like I’ve earned the correct to and have the expertise to actually get pleasure from being there.”
Watch footage from the launch occasion beneath (I may take heed to her name it a “couture venue” on loop eternally), and take a look at pictures from the occasion and renderings of the venue up prime.
Pricing has not but been revealed for the present, though Ticketmaster has shared particular journey packages at $2250 per particular person, together with lodging on the lodge, a spa day, meals, drinks and personal airport service.
Time to interrupt open these piggy banks. My 401(okay) formally stands for 401(Kylie) now. See you in Sin Metropolis this fall.
@muumuse Kylie Minogue publicizes her Las Vegas residency at Voltaire this fall. 🎥: The Venetian Resort Las Vegas
Picture credit score: The Venetian® Resort Las Vegas
