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The STRAT to host Emo Casino poolside concert19 August 2025(PRESS RELEASE) -- The STRAT Hotel, Casino & Tower will turn up the nostalgia and the energy with The STRAT and Hawthorne Heights Present: When We Were Young Pool Party and Emo Casino at Swim & Social on Friday, Oct. 17. Hawthorne Heights will return to The STRAT following its previous fan-favorite poolside performances, this time expanding the experience with a full lineup of popular emo bands including Plain White T’s, Spitalfield, The Paradox and The Higher. The bands will deliver back-to-back high-energy afternoon performances starting at 1 p.m., with doors opening at noon. Following the poolside performances, the excitement will continue inside with the Emo Casino Gambling After Party, where fans will have the opportunity to join their favorite emo band members for a fun-filled evening of table games and meet-and-greets starting at 7 p.m. Artists include members of Hawthorne Heights; Mayday Parade vocalist Derek Sanders; Silverstein lead singer Shane Told; Tom Higgenson and Tim Lopez from Plain White T’s; Spitalfield frontman Mark Rose; and others. Guests can enjoy live music at REMIX Lounge, and specialty casino chips will be available for purchase with dealers. VIP meet-and-greet tickets will include admission to the show, early access to the pool and a VIP lanyard. For groups, cabana packages will include 10 show tickets plus a bottle of choice of vodka, gin, whiskey or tequila. Guests looking to extend the experience can book The STRAT’s Emo Pool Party Room Package, which will include two general admission tickets, a poster and a keychain, available for stays from Thursday, Oct. 16 to Sunday, Oct. 19. Rooms can be reserved here. VIP presale and hotel bundle packages will be available starting at 10 a.m. PDT on Tuesday, Aug. 19. True Rewards members will also have access to presale tickets beginning at 10 a.m. PDT on Wednesday, Aug. 20, using the code EMOTR when booking online here. Exclusive presale access with the passcode EMOSNOTDEAD will run from 10 a.m. PDT on Wednesday, Aug. 20, through Thursday, Aug. 21. Tickets will be available to the public beginning at 10 a.m. PDT on Friday, Aug. 22. Tickets start at $43.60 and will be available here. Southern Nevada residents can take advantage of “STRAT True Locals,” a new locals-only rewards program offering unbeatable value on dining, entertainment, hotel stays and more throughout The STRAT and nearby Atomic Golf, plus complimentary self-parking. |