Hold onto your seats, rock fans, because the legendary Scorpions are back, and they’re hitting the Las Vegas Strip in 2024 with a thrilling new headlining residency show. Celebrating the 40th anniversary of their iconic album, “Love At First Sting,” this show promises to be an unforgettable experience. The band is ready to rock the stage at Bakkt Theater in Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino. And there’s more than just nostalgia on the menu; they’re set to perform the entire “Love At First Sting” album and all their biggest hits.
The “Scorpions – Love At First Sting Las Vegas” residency, presented by Live Nation and Caesars Entertainment, will kick off on Thursday, April 11, 2024. This show follows the band’s previous residency, “Sin City Nights,” which completely sold out all nine performances in 2022. This return to the Las Vegas Strip is a testament to Scorpions‘ enduring popularity and their ability to captivate audiences.
Frontman Klaus Meine shared his excitement about the upcoming residency, saying, “We’re very excited to return to Las Vegas in 2024 for nine more concerts at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino’s Bakkt Theater. We can’t wait to share our new show with our fans in the U.S., celebrating the 40th anniversary of the iconic “Love At First Sting” album along with our biggest hits! Get ready for another Desert Sting… it’s gonna be a Hell of a Ride!!!”
Tickets for “Scorpions – Love At First Sting Las Vegas” will go on sale to the public on Friday, November 10, at 10 a.m. PT. Scorpions Rock Zone fan club members will have an exclusive opportunity to purchase tickets, starting on Monday, November 6, at 10 a.m. PT.
Citi has been named the official presale card for the residency show, and Citi cardmembers can access presale tickets from Monday, November 6, at 10 a.m. PT until Thursday, November 9, at 10 p.m. PT through the Citi Entertainment program. For more details, visit HERE.
Additionally, Caesars Rewards members, Caesars Entertainment’s loyalty program, as well as Live Nation and Ticketmaster customers, will also have access to a presale beginning on Tuesday, November 7, at 10 a.m. PT. Below are the nine confirmed performances on sale:
April 11
April 13
April 18
April 20
April 24
April 26
April 28
May 01
May 03
The excitement doesn’t stop with just the residency announcement; Scorpions‘ frontman, Klaus Meine, also hinted at the band’s plans for the coming months and years in a recent interview. He also emphasized the enduring power of rock music, countering claims that the genre is dead. He acknowledged the presence of millions of rock believers worldwide and expressed eagerness to connect with them during the band’s 2024 and 2025 tour, which will mark Scorpions‘ 60th anniversary.
As for the possibility of retirement, Klaus Meine and Scorpions have put those thoughts to rest. They remain dedicated to delivering high-energy shows for their dedicated fan base. Meine emphasized the commitment to their craft, their love for the music, and their determination to provide a top-notch rock experience for their audiences.
Scorpions‘ founder, Rudolf Schenker, hinted at the band’s future, suggesting a celebration for their 60th anniversary in 2025. He shared his excitement about the potential reunion with past members and the unique journey they’ve embarked on. While the road ahead may be shorter than the path behind them, the band continues to thrive and connect with fans worldwide.
