Vegas Showbiz 101: From Star-Studded Residencies to High-Octane Variety Acts & Tribute Shows

Kritika

Dec 07, 2024

Las Vegas knows how to entertain, and its show categories deliver something for every taste!

Residencies

Las Vegas residencies are the Strip's ultimate encore, letting fans catch their favorite stars live in action, show after show. In 2024 & 2025, the spotlight shines on megastars like:

Shania Twain at Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino
Black Eyed Peas at Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino
50 Cent at Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino
Maroon 5 at Park MGM
Bruno Mars at Park MGM
Mariah Carey at Park MGM
Garth Brooks at Caesars Palace
Blake Shelton at Caesars Palace
Eagles at The Sphere
Afterlife presents Anyma 'The End of Genesys' at The Sphere
Lionel Richie at Wynn
Carrie Underwood at Resorts World
Janet Jackson at Resorts World

It’s a music lover's dream, served Vegas-style!

Tribute Concerts

Las Vegas tribute shows celebrate musical legends, delivering nostalgia-packed performances. From The Beatles to Lady Gaga, Prince to Elvis, these concerts span genres and eras, bringing iconic hits to life with Vegas flair. Whatever your vibe—rock, pop, or soulful classics—you’ll find a tribute that hits the right note. Grab your tickets and relive the magic today!

Here are a few popular tribute concerts currently in Las Vegas:

Cirque du Soleil Michael Jackson ONE at Mandalay Bay
Purple Reign at Planet Hollywood
Piano Man: A Tribute to Elton John & Billy Joel at Planet Hollywood
The Jets: Back to the 80's & 90's Experience **at Planet Hollywood **
The Australian Bee Gees Show at Excalibur
Vegas! The Show at Planet Hollywood
MJ Live at Harrah's Las Vegas

Variety Shows

A mix of magic, comedy, acrobatics, and surprises, variety shows are Vegas staples. Expect jaw-dropping stunts, laughter, and brilliant spectacles. Some unmissable variety shows in Las Vegas include: