 Work underway at The Joint.
Posted: January 22, 2009
LAS VEGAS (CelebrityAccess MediaWire) -- The Joint at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, is preparing to close its doors in order to make way for a brand new venue, also to be called The Joint.Inheriting its name from the original Hard Rock venue, the new Joint was designed by Montreal-based architectural design firm Scéno Plus. The new venue will have a capacity of 4,000, offer seven VIP hospitality suites and feature an innovative sound and lighting system and offer double the space of the current Joint.
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Other new features at the venue include:700+ fixed balcony seatsFour dressing rooms plus a production officeA new green room and meet and greet roomTwo Digidesign Venue Profile 96 channels digital mixing boards18,000 lumens high-definition projectors to animate the screensWiFi access throughout the venue and full blogging station for press covering events and showsState-of-the-art sound system including a D&B Audiotechnik composed with two full flown stacks, stage fills and 25 delay speakers through the back of thevenue, bar areas, and lobbiesA new lighting system with 28 high quality moving lights and four DL3 video projectorsAbility to transform venue for boxing, wrestling, mixed martial arts events, corporate functions and trade shows, as well as red carpet movie premieres and advanced screenings. The $60 million Joint will be part of the ongoing $750 million expansion at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino. The project broke ground in 2007 and is slated for completion in late 2009. The expansion will include the addition of approximately 860 guest rooms, including an all-suite 15-story south tower, a new 17-story north tower, approximately 60,000 square feet of meeting and convention space, and approximately 30,000 square feet of casino space. In addition, the project includes the expansion of the Hard Rock's award-winning pool, several new restaurants and bars, a new nightclub, multiple new retail outlets, as well as a new spa and health club. - CelebrityAccess Staff Writers |
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