As of the interview she said the planned acts were not finalized, but to expect back-to-back weeks of entertainment. She said they will be doing much the same with Muze’s free shows while having ticketed events in the ballroom, looking at more nationally-known headliners for that space.įox-LaRose said they were looking for a “really aggressive” schedule for April in celebration of the event center’s opening and the one-year anniversary. The cost of getting the event center up and running was included in the more than $500 million price tag for the entire casino, she said.įox-LaRose explained the plan for the space was to expand on the entertainment focus of the casino started by Muze Lounge, the current venue for acts. The event center will have access from a concourse to provide direct entry without having attendees go through the casino floor.īacking up the events will be a production team involving lighting, sound and catering at a range of price points, Fox-LaRose said. The event center will also feature a pre-function area for receptions and a board room for smaller meetings, she said. The ballroom itself can be further subdivided to accommodate smaller events. The event center’s central space is the 22,000-square-foot Cowlitz Ballroom which Fox-LaRose said could seat 800 in a banquet-style layout, but could go up to 2,500 when set up for concerts.

Kara Fox-LaRose, president and general manager of ilani, said that construction was getting close to the laying of carpet in an interview with The Reflector last week.

Those who have visited in the past few months might not have noticed any new additions, because the exterior for the structure was built alongside the initial phase of the casino. 5 of the spring opening of its expansion featuring 30,000 square feet, 22,000 of which make up the Cowlitz Ballroom, a 2,500-seat venue at theater capacity. The casino announced on social media Feb.

Rick first expansion of ilani Casino Resort is set for April as its Meeting and Entertainment Center is scheduled to open just in time for the casino’s first anniversary.

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