AEG PRESENTS AND RESORTS WORLD LAS VEGAS ANNOUNCE THE RENOVATION OF LEADING ENTERTAINMENT VENUE, RESORTS WORLD THEATRE, IN SUMMER 2025
– Award-Winning Theatre to Reopen in Sept. 2025 Ahead of Resident Headliner Janet Jackson’s Return Following Three-Month Upgrade Renovation –
LAS VEGAS (MAY 29, 2025) – AEG Presents Las Vegas and Resorts World Las Vegas have announced renovation plans for their premier performance venue, Resorts World Theatre, slated for Summer 2025. The venue will begin construction the first week of June 2025 and will reopen in early Sept. 2025, timed for resident headliner Janet Jackson’s return to JANET JACKSON: LAS VEGAS on Sept. 10, 2025.
Since opening in Dec. 2021, Resorts World Theatre has been home to numerous headliners including Carrie Underwood, Katy Perry, Luke Bryan, Michael Bublé, Kevin Hart, and Janet Jackson. The intimate theatre has been named the world’s #1 venue under 5,000 capacity on Billboard’s Annual Top Grossing Venues list two years in a row (2022 and 2023) and recognized by Billboard’s Top Music Venue’s List as the “Top Residency Venue” for two consecutive years in a row (2023 and 2024).
The renovation plans for Resorts World Theatre grants the venue accommodations for more flexible seating configurations, including the development of a scalable floor to offer a general admission (GA) layout in front of the stage. In addition, expanded VIP offerings include a new VIP area with exclusive banquettes and beverage service.
Details of the renovation include:
- Scalable floor to offer additional content flexibility and multiple seated configurations
- New VIP area with 67 VIP banquettes and beverage service
- Updated capacity of 4,869 (GA with seated) and 4,561 (fully seated)
“We are grateful to be able to offer guests an intimate, state-of-the-art venue to experience top-tier performances and unparalleled entertainment in Las Vegas,” says Bobby Reynolds, Senior Vice President of AEG Presents Las Vegas. “The added flexibility and VIP accommodations this renovation will bring, allow us to book even more world-class artists and special events, further cementing Resort World Theatre’s status as a leading entertainment venue on the Las Vegas Strip and globally.”
Award-winning Montreal-based theater design firm, Scéno Plus, returns as the design and construction lead on the renovation. L’Acoustics remains the sound provider offering unmatched spatial audio experience through more than 200 L-Acoustics speakers powered by L-ISA Immersive Hyperreal Sound technology.
For event programming and announcements at Resorts World Theatre visit rwlasvegas.com/entertainment/. Tickets and a limited number of VIP packages and VIP Banquette seating for Janet Jackson’s hit residency, JANET JACKSON: LAS VEGAS at Resorts World Theatre, are on sale now for the following dates.
- May 2025: 30, 31
- September 2025: 10, 13, 14, 17, 19, 20
Additional programming announcements to follow soon.
ABOUT RESORTS WORLD LAS VEGAS
Since opening in 2021, Resorts World Las Vegas has become the premier destination on the Las Vegas Strip. Developed by Genting Berhad, a publicly traded Malaysian corporation registered with the Nevada Gaming Commission, the $4.3 billion resort is dedicated to providing guests with a one-of-a-kind luxury experience, complete with exceptional service, exquisite design, and unparalleled amenities. In a partnership with Hilton Hotels & Resorts, Resorts World Las Vegas integrates three of Hilton’s premium brands into its resort campus. With over 3,500 guest rooms and suites, featuring modern design and luxurious touches, the property consists of Las Vegas Hilton at Resorts World, the resort’s full-service brand; Conrad Las Vegas at Resorts World, Hilton’s lifestyle luxury brand; and LXR, Hilton’s network of independent luxury properties, which operates as Crockfords Las Vegas, Genting’s internationally renowned ultra-luxury brand. The fully integrated resort boasts a wide range of world-class amenities and services including a 117,000 square foot state-of-the-art fully cashless casino floor, a 5,000 capacity theatre featuring the industry’s top headlining talent, distinct day and nightlife venues, a curated retail collection featuring designer and boutique shops, a stunning 27,000-square-foot spa and wellness center, over 50 food and beverage offerings from across the globe and more. Resorts World Las Vegas has ushered in a new world for luxury resorts, and invites guests to indulge with friends. Resorts World Las Vegas is Sharecare Health Security VERIFIED™ with Forbes Travel Guide while all three hotel brands are LEED Gold Certified. For more information, please visit rwlasvegas.com or find us on Facebook, LinkedIn, X, and Instagram.
Press inquiries for Resorts World Las Vegas:
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ABOUT AEG PRESENTS
Combining the power of the live event with a focus on true artist development, AEG Presents is a world leader in the music and entertainment industries. Operating across five continents, the company has an unparalleled commitment to artistry, creativity, and community. Its tentpole festivals and multi-day music events — which include the iconic Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival and the legendary New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival alongside British Summer Time at Hyde Park, Stagecoach, Hangout Festival, Electric Forest, Rock En Seine and All Points East — continue to set the bar for the live music experience. AEG Presents promotes global tours for artists such as Justin Bieber, Zach Bryan, Sabrina Carpenter, Kenny Chesney, Luke Combs, Celine Dion, Elton John, Carin León, Paul McCartney, The Rolling Stones, Ed Sheeran, Taylor Swift, and Tyler, The Creator, in addition to — through its network of clubs, theatres, arenas, stadiums and renowned partner brands such as The Bowery Presents, Cárdenas Marketing Network, Concerts West, Frontier Touring, Goldenvoice, Marshall Arts, MCT Agentur, Messina Touring Group, PromoWest Productions, and Zero Mile Presents — creating and developing an unmatched infrastructure for artist development and audience reach. More information can be found at www.aegpresents.com.
Press inquiries for AEG Presents Las Vegas:
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