Christmas is coming early! The Backstreet Boys are making another comeback to the Las Vegas Strip for a residency this holiday season and we couldn’t be more excited about it.
The popular 90s boyband is set to appear in Sin City for a holiday show at the Zappos Theater inside Planet Hollywood Hotel & Casino.
Titled A Very Backstreet Christmas Party, the residency will begin on November 11, 2021 and run on select dates until December 23, 2021.
On June 29th, band-member AJ McLean posted a teaser video on his Tik Tok, dancing to the bands hit song “I Want It That Way.” The singer captioned the video, “Found the fellas in Vegas at the mall. Thanks for telling me guys that we had a show today!! Lol let’s go!!
@ajmcleanofficialFound the fellas in Vegas at the mall. Thanks for telling me guys that we had a show today!! Lol let’s go!!♬ I Want It That Way – Backstreet Boys
The remaining band members followed up by posting their exciting announcement on Instagram. BSB member, Brian Littrell posted the announcement video on his Instagram with the caption, “Can’t wait to celebrate Christmas #BackstreetStyle this year…. ”
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The scheduled dates are below with showtimes starting at 8 p.m.:
- Nov. 2021: 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 20, 21
- Dec. 2021: 16, 18, 19, 22, 23
The announcement comes after boyband members AJ McLean and Nick Carter surprised fans that they are teaming up with *NSYNC and Boyz II Men for another Las Vegas event called, “The After Party.” Joey Fatone from *NSYNC and Wanya Morris from Boyz will pair up with the McLean and Carter to perform their respective groups greatest hits. The four-night event will be held at the The Venetian Resort, from August 19th to the 22nd.
McLean tweeted a video captioning, “We’re bringin’ the party to Vegas, baby! Come see us at @VenetianVegas in The Sands Showroom August 19-22nd! Presale tickets are available now, use code: AJSPARTY. LET’S GO!”
We’re bringin’ the party to Vegas, baby! Come see us at @VenetianVegas in The Sands Showroom August 19-22nd! Presale tickets are available now, use code: AJSPARTY. LET’S GO! https://t.co/EyaRfPP9kC pic.twitter.com/lliFle651x
— AJ McLean (@aj_mclean) July 8, 2021
This isn’t the first time BSB took over the Vegas strip. The boyband had a Las Vegas residency called, Backstreet Boys: Larger Than Life, which ran from 2017 to 2019. This became one of the fastest-selling residencies in Las Vegas history.
Tickets for A Very Backstreet Christmas Party begin with a special presale for Fan Club members begins Tuesday, July 13 at 10 a.m. PT through Thursday, July 15 at 10 p.m. PT. Citi cardmembers will have access to purchase presale tickets Wednesday, July 14 at 10 a.m. PT through Thursday, July 15 at 10 p.m. PT through Citi EntertainmentSM. For complete pre-sale details, visit www.citientertainment.com. In addition, Caesars Rewards members, Caesars Entertainment’s loyalty program, and Live Nation and Ticketmaster customers will have access to a presale running Thursday, July 15 at 10 a.m. PT through 10 p.m. PT.
Tickets go on sale to the public Friday, July 16 at 10 a.m. PT at ticketmaster.com. All shows are scheduled to begin at 8 p.m. Visit www.backstreetboys.com for VIP meet and greet information. Additionally, the band is spreading the Christmas spirit by donating $1 for every ticket to the Boys & Girls Club of Southern Nevada.
Let us know if you plan on making your way to Vegas for A Very Backstreet Christmas Party by either leaving a reaction at the bottom of the post or by sending us a tweet at @celebsecrets.
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