
Entertainment
Ameristar Casino Vicksburg is your premier destination for entertainment and nightlife in Mississippi. We offer a variety of live events, concerts and free shows from rock, blues to country.Bottleneck Blues Bar | Open Friday & Saturday | Doors open at 8 p.m. | Showtime: 9 p.m. | No Cover Charge*
* Ameristar is a verified Ticketmaster venue. Please note that only tickets from Ticketmaster and their affiliates can be accepted for entrance to ticketed events. Ameristar Vicksburg reserves the right to open event doors earlier than noted on ticketed events.
Entertainment Line-Up

Country
Friday, February 7
CHAD PERRY
A rock & roll heart with a steel guitar soul, Chad Perry has a soulful voice guaranteed to make you swoon.

Variety
Saturday, February 8
THE MCGEES
Join us Saturday, February 8 for a rockin' good time with The McGees!

Variety
Friday, February 14
NITE OWLZ BAND
Formerly known as Quarter Shots Band, this group plays the best of classic and modern country, southern rock, and more!

Rock
Saturday, February 15
HAIRICANE
Hairicane was formed several years ago in Mississippi to pay tribute to party bands such as Ratt, ACDC, Bon Jovi, Guns N Roses, Poison, and many more of the 80's era. They play classic rock, dance, and country so they are guaranteed to please! Hairicane has performed in small venues all the way up to large out door arenas that hold thousands. Many have enjoyed Hairicane's unique setlist, stage performance, and talent which has helped Hairicane build their loyal fan base. With strong guitar riffs, awesome vocals, and the hair flying, Hairicane pulls off one of the best party shows around. They dress the part and bring a show that is guaranteed to bring back memories classic rock, big hair, and leave you with a smile.

Dance/Party
Friday, February 21
BOW TIE
This dance band is based in central Mississippi and features Gena Steele on guitar & vocals, Eddie Ingram on bass guitar & vocals, David Cummings on drums & vocals, & Carlos Calabrese on guitar.

Alt/Pop
Saturday, February 22
BAD CHARLOTTE
High Energy Party Band from Mississippi, Louisiana and Alaska! If it’s Rock/Pop, they play it!

R&B/Soul
Friday, February 28
BASS RHYTHMS & GROOVES
Let the music groove ya! They say that music is the language of the soul, and this is certainly true for Bass, Rhythms, & Grooves. From live gigs to studio sessions and more, Bass, Rhythms, & Grooves touches fans around the world.

Rock
Saturday, March 1
HAIRICANE
Hairicane was formed several years ago in Mississippi to pay tribute to party bands such as Ratt, ACDC, Bon Jovi, Guns N Roses, Poison, and many more of the 80's era. They play classic rock, dance, and country so they are guaranteed to please! Hairicane has performed in small venues all the way up to large out door arenas that hold thousands. Many have enjoyed Hairicane's unique setlist, stage performance, and talent which has helped Hairicane build their loyal fan base. With strong guitar riffs, awesome vocals, and the hair flying, Hairicane pulls off one of the best party shows around. They dress the part and bring a show that is guaranteed to bring back memories classic rock, big hair, and leave you with a smile.

Dance/Party
Friday, March 7
BOW TIE
This dance band is based in central Mississippi and features Gena Steele on guitar & vocals, Eddie Ingram on bass guitar & vocals, David Cummings on drums & vocals, & Carlos Calabrese on guitar.

70s/80s Dance Party
Saturday, March 8
DOCTOR ZARR'S AMAZING FUNK MONSTER
Doctor Zarr's Amazing Funk Monster has been together for 2 decades, playing 2 DIFFERENT decades worth of music (& then some), and have played literally 1,000's of shows. Guaranteed to entertain, Doctor Zarr’s Amazing Funk Monster dresses up in crazy clothes, & fills the night with dance moves, crowd participation, & smiles everywhere. “We kiss little babies with more conviction than a politician, senior citizens clap to our tunes (though usually on counts 1 & 3), and all the ages in between are also attracted to the light-hearted, fun-filled mood we bring to the event.”

Classic Rock
Friday, March 14
THE DIRT DEACONS
The Dirt Deacons have an instinctual ability to summon soulful sounds and skillfully inject their music with the raw energy of a sweat-drenched juke joint. Their music blends gritty, soulful vocals with southern rock, classic R&B, and blues melodies, weaving guitar rhythms and fierce string-bending passion in and out of every pass. The fervor of it all is tied together with funky rollicking bass lines, and just the right balance of driving and jazz-infused drumming. The Dirt Deacons continue to convert fans by conjuring the spirit of iconic southern sounds, pumping their music with raw emotion that bleeds onto the stage. These guys love every moment of what they do on stage, and it shows. Their infectious energy is pumped into a set list that audiences can’t help but love. The Dirt Deacons’ live show simply refuses to let you sit still.

Huey Lewis & the News Tribute
Saturday, March 15
HEART OF ROCK & ROLL: THE AUTHENTIC TRIBUTE TO HUEY LEWIS & THE NEWS
OVER A DECADE OF "FAKE NEWS”: Since 2013, America’s #1 tribute to 80s legends Huey Lewis & The News has been The Heart of Rock & Roll.
THoRR goes beyond mere tribute with a frontman who brings to life the look and sound of Huey Lewis so accurately it’s uncanny. After seeing them live, Sean Hopper, founding member of HLN called it "A surreal experience. Their attention to detail, both vocally and every other way is astounding.”
The show is a non-stop multimedia ride through all of HLN’s biggest hits in a colorful and exciting concert complete with video, costume changes and engaging audience interaction. The Heart of Rock & Roll has firmly established itself as one of the most accurate and entertaining tribute acts in the country. The news is spreading across the nation and the message is clear. The Heart of Rock & Roll is still beating.

Country
Friday, March 21
JASON MILLER BAND
The Jason Miller Band, from Starkville is becoming one of the most requested country party bands in the region. For most of his life, Jason Miller has been involved in the music scene. Miller is a Sturgis, MS native who has now made Starkville, MS his home. With a rich touring history (former lead singer of Crossing Dixon) Jason has been joined by a some of Mississippi’s most talented players and singers to create The Jason Miller Band. Between musicians John Andy Bowen, Jamie Bright, Toper Brown, Anthony Daniels, Nathan Spears, and Jason, the members have opened for or recorded with the likes of Brantley Gilbert, Diamond Rio, Dustin Lynch, The Band Perry, The Colonels, JJ Thames, Drivin n Cryin, Eric Johnson, and George Clinton.

Country
Saturday, March 22
CHAD PERRY
A rock & roll heart with a steel guitar soul, Chad Perry has a soulful voice guaranteed to make you swoon.

R&B/Soul
Friday, March 28
BASS RHYTHMS & GROOVES
Let the music groove ya! They say that music is the language of the soul, and this is certainly true for Bass, Rhythms, & Grooves. From live gigs to studio sessions and more, Bass, Rhythms, & Grooves touches fans around the world.

Alt/Pop
Saturday, March 29
BAD CHARLOTTE
High Energy Party Band from Mississippi, Louisiana and Alaska! If it’s Rock/Pop, they play it!
Bottleneck Blues Bar
Seating Capacity of 300 people
At the Bottleneck Blues Bar, giant crystal chandeliers dangle from the black ceiling, while across the way, the bar stools and tables are rimmed with bottle caps and one look at the 'junk wall' explains why it's become famous, with its layers of broken plates, dice, ancient LPs, a trombone case and more. But that's so not all. The point here is great entertainment!
Venue Information
- Add $5 to ticket price for tickets purchased at the door on day of the show.
- Must be at least 21 to enter.
- Free parking riverside.
- No outside food or beverages.
- No bottles, cans or coolers.