Beach & Buffett Party at Four Winds South Bend’s Ribbon Town Conference and Event Center on Friday, August 9

Tickets go on sale on Friday, May 3

SOUTH BEND, Ind. – April 29, 2024 – The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi’s Four Winds® Casinos are pleased to announce a Beach & Buffett Party at Four Winds South Bend’s Ribbon Town Conference and Event Center® on Friday, August 9 from 8 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. Eastern.  Drink specials will be available and guests are encouraged to dress in appropriate beach attire.  Live music will be provided by Gone 2 Paradise – The Ultimate Jimmy Buffett Tribute!  Ticket prices for the party are $25 in advance and $35 at the door, plus applicable fees.  Tickets can be purchased online at Ticketmaster beginning on Friday, May 3 at 10 a.m. Eastern.  Hotel rooms are available on the night of the party and can be purchased with event tickets.

Seen on NBC and WGN TV, Gone 2 Paradise is the premier Jimmy Buffett tribute band that has taken the nation by storm.  With their infectious high energy and unwavering dedication to capturing the essence of the legendary singer-songwriter, this talented group of musicians has become synonymous with celebrating the music of Jimmy Buffett.

From coast-to-coast, to the sun-kissed beaches of Hawaii, Gone 2 Paradise has delighted audiences across the United States with their authentic renditions of Jimmy Buffett’s greatest hits.  Whether performing at corporate events or headlining theatres, state fairs, festivals, and casinos nationally, these talented artists have proven time and again that they are the go-to tribute band for Parrot Heads everywhere!

What sets Gone 2 Paradise apart is their unparalleled ability to recreate the vibrant atmosphere of a live Jimmy Buffett concert.  Their high-energy performances transport audiences to a tropical oasis, where they can escape the daily grind and embrace the laid-back, Margaritaville state-of-mind.  From the moment they take the stage, fans are treated to an unforgettable journey filled with beachy vibes, swaying palm trees, and non-stop fun.

Each member of Gone 2 Paradise brings their own unique talent and passion to the stage, resulting in a dynamic and authentic musical experience.  Their attention to detail in capturing Jimmy Buffett’s signature sound, combined with their charismatic stage presence, leaves audiences in awe and craving more.

So, join Gone 2 Paradise on a musical adventure like no other, as they transport you to a world of endless summer, good times, and unforgettable memories.  Whether you’re a long-time Parrot Head or simply looking to escape reality for a while, this U.S.-based tribute band promises an evening of pure tropical bliss that will leave you feeling like you’ve truly gone to paradise.

More information on the Gone 2 Paradise Band can be found at https://www.gone2paradiseband.com/.

Reservations and Information
To make a hotel reservation at Four Winds New Buffalo® or Four Winds South Bend® or for more information on Four Winds New Buffalo, Four Winds Hartford®, Four Winds Dowagiac® or Four Winds South Bend, please call 1 (866)-4WINDS1, (866) 494-6371 or visit www.fourwindscasino.com.  Additionally, be sure to like Four Winds on Facebook at www.facebook.com/fourwindscasino and follow on X (formerly Twitter) at www.twitter.com/fourwindscasino for information on the latest offers and promotions.

About The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians of Michigan and Indiana
The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi’s sovereignty was reaffirmed under legislation signed into law by President Clinton in September of 1994.  The Pokagon Band is dedicated to providing community development initiatives such as housing, education, family services, medical care, and cultural preservation for its more than 6,000 citizens.  The Pokagon Band’s ten-county service area includes four counties in Southwestern Michigan and six in Northern Indiana.  Its main administrative offices are located in Dowagiac, Mich., with a satellite office in South Bend, Ind.  In 2007, it opened Four Winds Casino Resort in New Buffalo, Mich., followed by Four Winds Hartford in 2011, Four Winds Dowagiac in 2013 and Four Winds South Bend in January 2018.  The Pokagon Band operates a variety of non-gaming businesses through its investment enterprises, Mno-Bmadsen and the Pokagon Development Authority.  More information is available at www.pokagonband-nsn.gov, www.fourwindscasino.com and www.mno-bmadsen.com.

About Four Winds South Bend’s Ribbon Town Conference and Event Center
Four Winds South Bend’s Ribbon Town Conference and Event Center is a 24,000 square foot multiuse facility that has 16 meeting rooms, a ballroom with seating for 800, two pre-function bar areas, a business center and outdoor pre-function space.  In addition to hosting large meetings, conferences, banquets and special events, Ribbon Town will accommodate concerts and live performances.  To reserve space at Ribbon Town Conference and Event Center, please contact our Sales and Catering Team at (574) 931-3557 or send an email to  southbendsales@fourwindscasino.com.

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David Gutierrez, Dresner Corporate Services, (312) 780-7204, dgutierrez@dresnerco.com