{"id":340,"date":"2009-04-30T19:16:47","date_gmt":"2009-05-01T00:16:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fivehundybymidnight.com\/fhbm\/2009\/04\/30\/las-vegas-headliners\/"},"modified":"2009-04-30T19:17:52","modified_gmt":"2009-05-01T00:17:52","slug":"las-vegas-headliners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fivehundybymidnight.com\/fhbm\/2009\/04\/30\/las-vegas-headliners\/","title":{"rendered":"State of the Las Vegas Headliner"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I stumbled across <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thewrap.com\/article\/2770\" target=\"_blank\">this analysis of Las Vegas headliners<\/a> in the wake of Celine and Elton. It includes some interesting information about the capacity required for showrooms to break even and discusses declining ticket prices. <\/p>\n<p>With Las Vegas visitors less willing or able to throw around wads of cash for umm&#8230; &#8220;veteran&#8221; acts, entertainment strategies may very well change over the next couple years. If the Hard Rock fails to fill The Joint for Santana&#8217;s residency and Caesars&#8217; deals with Bette Midler and Cher don&#8217;t live up to expectations, we could see a shift away from these long-term showroom stints. <\/p>\n<p>How will The Strip adapt? Wynncore&#8217;s four-show booking of Beyonce could be the beginning of a new trend\u00e2\u20ac\u201dcurrent touring arena acts playing a short stretch of shows in a small, intimate setting. Time will tell.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vegas showroom trends may be shifting.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-340","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-las-vegas-links"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pDEuM-5u","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fivehundybymidnight.com\/fhbm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/340","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fivehundybymidnight.com\/fhbm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fivehundybymidnight.com\/fhbm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fivehundybymidnight.com\/fhbm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fivehundybymidnight.com\/fhbm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=340"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.fivehundybymidnight.com\/fhbm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/340\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fivehundybymidnight.com\/fhbm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=340"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fivehundybymidnight.com\/fhbm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=340"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fivehundybymidnight.com\/fhbm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=340"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}