Silverton Casino present Dwight Yoakam!! Coming Friday!!

Dwight Yoakam

Genre: Country

Date: Friday, May 21, 2010, at 8 p.m.

Ticket Prices: $45 plus tax and applicable fees

Artist Info: Born in Kentucky and raised in Ohio , Dwight Yoakam learned how to play the guitar by the age of 6. Yoakam began his music career in Nashville and eventually moved to Los Angeles . Compared to traditional country music at the time, Yoakam’s updated honky tonk style was considered radical and attracted a more rock ‘n’ roll audience. Despite the difference in style, he has continued to chart in the country music Top 10 throughout his career and has been one of the most successful country artists since the ’80s.

About Silverton Casino Lodge

The Silverton Casino Lodge offers 300 deluxe rooms and suites and world-class amenities all located within an upscale, contemporary luxury lodge-themed resort. Silverton Casino Lodge is home to a variety of restaurants and dining options, including the Seasons Buffet, the 24-hour Sundance Grill, Shady Grove Lounge, Twin Creeks Steakhouse and the new, Mexican-inspired Mi Casa Grill Cantina. In addition to the 165,000 square foot Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World, Silverton offers 90,000 square feet of gaming with 1,400 slot machines and 30 table games, an intimate poker room and the Mermaid Restaurant & Lounge. The property features a 117,000 gallon saltwater aquarium with more than 5,000 sharks, stingrays and tropical fish, which was voted “Best Free Attraction” in the Best of Citysearchâ 2008 awards. Silverton Casino Lodge is located at I-15 and Blue Diamond. For more information, please call 702-263-7777 or visit www.silvertoncasino.com