August Brings Culture, Music, Specials and More to Coeur d’Alene Casino

WORLEY, Idaho (August 1, 2018) —August is jam-packed with entertainment, culture and more at Coeur d’Alene Casino.

Music, Micros & BBQ is back again on August 18, bringing the best in tunes, brews, and tasty barbeque. CDA is the place to go to catch the hottest rising country stars up close before they make it big. For those considering attending an event it is strongly suggested that tickets are purchased ahead of time as many events are anticipated to sell out this month.

More information on upcoming events and entertainment is provided below: 

Events and Entertainment

Cultural Tourism Packages: Aug. 1-9 and Sept. 17-23
This year’s Cultural Tourism packages offer an opportunity for the public to experience different aspects of Coeur d’Alene tribal culture and traditions. Each tour can be customized to focus on what guests are most interested in. Experiences include hiking on ancestral lands of the Coeur d’Alene’s, wandering through a grove of 1,000-year-old cedars while listening to cultural stories, exploring a bison ranch, enjoying an authentic tribal meal and visiting the site of the Last Battle of the Coeur d’Alenes. Packages include transportation and lunch and are currently open for booking starting at $25 per person.

The Isley Brothers: Thursday, Aug. 2
Come twist and shout as the Isley Brothers make their way to the Coeur d’Alene Casino stage on Thursday, Aug. 2 at 7 p.m. The group is best known for their hits “Twist and Shout,” “This Little Heart of Mine,” “Who’s That Lady” and “It’s Your Thing.” The Isley Brothers have had 10 songs top the billboard charts and 16 of their albums have made the top 40. Tickets are on sale now starting at $35.

Stephanie Quayle: Friday, Aug. 10
Montana native Stephanie Quayle, named one of Rolling Stones top ten “Artists You Need To Know,” will be playing her chart-climbing hit “Selfish,” and fan-favorites “Drinking With Dolly” and “Winnebago” at the Chinook Meadow on Friday, Aug. 10. Come see what everyone in the country music circuit is buzzing about. Concert starts at 7 p.m. Tickets start at $10 and can be purchased at www.cdacasino.com.

Lonestar: Thursday, Aug. 16
Making their way to the Coeur d’Alene Casino, Lonestar will take the stage on Thursday, Aug. 16. The band has sold ten million albums since they launched in 1995 and achieved ten No. 1 country music hits including “No News,” “Come Cry To Me” and “Amazed.” Merging their country roots with deep, rich vocals, Lonestar’s music is one-of-a-kind and the very reason the group is celebrating over 20 years together. Show starts at 7 p.m. Tickets start at $25, visit cdacasino.com for more information.

Music, Micros & BBQ: Saturday, Aug. 18
Music, Micros & BBQ returns this summer with live music, regional micro brews and all-you-can-eat barbecue. With tunes from indie to blues, and beer from the local distilleries, the night is sure to be one for the books.

  • August 18 – Music by Isaac Walton & Current Flow with beer from One Tree Cider.

Red Tail Bar & Grill will serve all-you-can-eat barbecue from 6-9 p.m. Tickets for Music, Micros & BBQ are $19.50.

BBQ Cook-Off: Sunday, Aug. 26
The BBQ Cook-Off for charity returns for a third year Sunday, Aug. 26 from 5 p.m. – 6 p.m. Participants can expect top regional pit masters, a local celebrity BBQ duel, live music, craft beer and wine bar, raffles for stay & spa packages and more. Tickets can be purchased for $20 or $15 for those 18 and under. The event will be in the Chinook Meadow.

The Fab Four– The Ultimate Tribute: Thursday, Aug. 30
The Beatles are back! Catch the next best thing when The Fab Four – The Ultimate Tribute to the Beatles takes the stage at Coeur d’Alene Casino. The Fab Four will transport audiences with their uncanny, note-for-note live renditions of Beatles songs from every era including “Can’t Buy Me Love,” “Yesterday,” “A Day In The Life,” “Twist And Shout,” “Here Comes The Sun” and “Hey Jude.” Tickets start at $25.

Jake Rose: Friday, Aug. 31 & Saturday, Sept. 1
Rising country star Jake Rose is bringing his smooth vocals and strumming skills to the Nighthawk Lounge on Friday, Aug. 31. Since the release of his new single and music video titled “Sleeves,” Jake has been gaining momentum on the country music scene by the minute. “Sleeve” was features on Spotify’s New Boots playlist, and is being played on he Sirius XM show, The Highway’s “On The Horizon” playlist. Country music lovers won’t want to miss the chance to get up close and personal with this soon-to-be superstar before he makes it big. The event goes from 8 – 10 p.m. and is free to attend.

Craig Wayne Boyd:– Saturday, Sept. 1
Best known for winning Season 7 of NBC’sThe Voice, Craig Wayne Boyd has been taking the country music scene by storm with his dynamic and charismatic sound and stage presence. His latest single, “Better Together,” is a melodic tribute to his wife, and reflects the gospel and country influences that formed Boyd’s unique sound. The performance is part of the “Country Up Close” concert series, and will be taking place in the Camas Room. Tickets are $10 and show starts at 7 p.m.

Silver Golf Classic:– Friday, Sept. 7
2018 marks 25 amazing years for Coeur d’Alene Casino and to celebrate Circling Raven is hosting a Silver Golf Classic. Starting Thursday, Sept. 6 at 6 p.m. a kick-off party will be held in Chinook Meadow. Registration for the four-man scramble will commence Friday morning at 10 a.m. with the shot gun start beginning at 11 a.m. There will be awards for first, second and third places as well as men’s and women’s longest drive, longest putt and closet to the pin. For more information visit www.cda.com/golf,

Scotty McCreery:– Saturday, Sept. 8
Scotty McCreery swept the nation off their feet in 2011 after winning American Idol. He then made a name for himself by becoming the youngest male artist and first country music artist to have his debut album break the Billboard Top 200 charts. Since then he has been climbing the charts with releases like “Five More Minutes” and “I Love You This Big.” Scotty McCreery will be preforming all of his fan favorites and more Saturday, Sept. 8. This is one concert guests won’t want to miss. Tickets can be purchased online at www.cdacasino.comfor $50 and up.

Purple Reign – The Prince Tribute Show: Thursday, Sept. 13 *This is a free concert for Coeur Rewards Member Appreciation Day.
From the Las Vegas stage to the David Letterman Show, and earning the title for “Best Impersonator”, Purple Reign is expected to bring a show that will leave Prince fans dazed and amazed. Coeur Rewards Members can claim two complimentary tickets to this award winning Prince Tribute band as a thank you on Member Appreciation Day. Tickets must be redeemed in-person prior to the show by visiting the Coeur Rewards booth.

Tony Jackson: Friday, Sept. 21
Capturing the views of 45 million people on Facebook and a whopping one million shares, it’s hard to believe Tony Jackson justreleased his first album. His name is sure to grace the top of music charts soon.  He’s garnered popularity by taking old classic songs like Conway Twitty’s “Its Only Make Believe” and making them his own. Tony Jackson will be performing in the Camas Room as part of the “Country Up Close” concert series on Friday, Sept. 21. Tickets are $10 and the show starts at 7 p.m. For more information visit www.cdacasino.com.

WAR: Thursday, Sept. 27
After nearly 50 years, the 1970s funk band, WAR, is still wowing crowds with their feel-good tunes. WAR will be performing at Coeur d’Alene Thursday, Sept. 27 at 7:00 p.m. Their timeless music is known for melding soul, Latin, jazz, blues reggae, and rock influences, forming a loose groove that’s nearly impossible to not dance to. Overthe years, the band has been honored with 17 gold, platinum and multi-platinum awards. Their music today continues to share the positive message and uplifting sound that made them popular in the 70s. Tickets for the show start at $25 and may be purchased online at www.cdacasino.com

Monthly Dining Specials

Friday Night Seafood Buffet: Fridays, June 8- Sept. 28
Feast on a gourmet selection of seafood every Friday night through Sept. 28 at High Mountain Buffet located in Coeur d’Alene Casino. The menu has everything to satisfy from oysters, clams, scallops to king crab and much more. The buffet runs from 3:30 to 9:30 p.m. and is $35.99 per person or $28.99 with Coeur Rewards card.

Barbecue Dinner Menu: Saturdays
Coeur d’Alene Casino is stoking up the barbecue every Saturday from 4 – 9 p.m. at High Mountain Buffet for a summer meal you won’t forget. Featuring slow smoked beef brisket, barbecue spiced blackened chicken, raspberry chipotle barbecue pork ribs, grilled kielbasa and peppers and much more. The barbecue buffet is $21.99 for adults.

Prime Rib Special: Sundays
Prime Rib Special is back every Sunday at Chinook, Steak, Pasta & Spirits. Indulge in a half-pound of prime rib accompanied by delicious veggies, mashed potatoes and a choice of a house or Caesar salad. Enjoy dinner for $17.99 or $13.99 with Coeur Rewards card.

International Flavors Buffet: Sundays
Take a culinary trip around the world at Coeur d’Alene Casino’s International Flavors Buffet. Set for Sunday from 4- 8 p.m. feast on Swedish meatballs with egg noodles, Italian style Tuscan salmon, manicotti with alfredo, chicken pad Thai, sweet and sour pork, Mexican taco bar, New England style clam chowder and more. Complete the journey with an assortment of cakes, pies and an ice cream bar. Buffet is $21.99 for adults.

Country’s Rising Stars
Enjoy free live music while sipping your favorite cocktail in the Nighthawk Lounge. Up and coming, musically talented performers from all over the country will be playing in the lounge most Thursday through Sunday nights.

Upcoming performances include:

Jake Rose: Friday,  Aug. 31 & Saturday, Sept. 1 

Josh Phillips: Sept. 14-16

For more information about events and entertainment at Coeur d’Alene Casino visit cdacasino.com.

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About Coeur d’Alene Casino Resort Hotel
Since 1993, the Coeur d’Alene Tribe has operated the Coeur d’Alene Casino Resort Hotel, located where sky greets Mt. Tch’mutpkwe, source of the St. Joe River, 25 miles from Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. The casino resort is among the largest employers in North Idaho employing between 850-1,100 depending on the season and contributing more than $33.3 million to education in the region since it opened.  Additionally, millions more have gone in support of a wide range of public projects, emergency relief, charities and programs in the Pacific Northwest. The property features 300 rooms and suites, seven distinct restaurants and lounges, 100,000 square feet of gaming space offering more than 1,400 video gaming machines, high stakes bingo and off-track betting, a 15,000 square foot luxury spa voted 1stfor “Resort Spas that deliver the Ahh Factor” by Spatrips.com (2012), and Circling Raven Golf Club, an 18-hole, par 72 course acclaimed as a “Top 100” course by every major golf publication in the U.S.  LIKE Coeur d’Alene Casino on Facebookand Instagramor follow us on Twitter.  For more information about Coeur d’Alene Casino, visit www.cdacasino.com.