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Rod Stewart to perform at grand opening of Four Winds Casino's new Silver Creek Event Center
Published: Monday, May 07, 2012, 12:22 PM Updated: Monday, May 07, 2012, 5:09 PM
By John Gonzalez | gonzo@mlive.com

Grammy award-winning singer Rod Stewart will perform as part of the grand opening for the Silver Creek Event Center at Four Winds Casino in New Buffalo.
UPDATE: Tickets are $150, plus Ticketmaster fees.

NEW BUFFALO, MI -- Get ready for a new era of entertainment in Southwestern Michigan.
Rod Stewart has been booked to perform in concert at the grand opening of the new Silver Creek Event Center at Four Winds New Buffalo.
The show is July 7. Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. May 18 through Ticketmaster at ticketmaster.com or by calling Ticketmaster at (800) 745-3000.
The cost of tickets will be announced in "about a week," according to a spokesperson.
Officials are excited to offer a Grammy award winning artist such as Rod Stewart as the first entertainer to perform at the new, 1,500-seat, multi-use facility.
“Rod Stewart is a music icon and we are thrilled to welcome him as our inaugural act at the Silver Creek Event Center,” said Matt Harkness, general manager for Four Winds Casinos, in a release.
“The opening of the event center adds a new amenity that our guests can enjoy while visiting Four Winds New Buffalo.”
Matt Wesaw, Chairman of the Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians, added, “It’s a proud day for all Pokagon Citizens as Rod Stewart is just the first of many world-class entertainers that will perform at the Silver Creek Event Center.”
The Silver Creek Event Center is located next to the casino floor.
In addition to hosting concerts, the 70,000 square-foot event center can be reconfigured to host a variety of meetings, special events, conferences and more, the release added.
More concerts are expected to be announced soon.
Also, Four Winds News Buffalo is opening 250 more hotel rooms on June 29. And a 12,000 square-foot Hard Rock Cafe Four Winds is also scheduled to open
later this summer.