Tickets on sale for first set of concerts at Aliante

The first set of performers at the new Access Showroom at Aliante Station have been announced. Tickets for all of the following shows go on sale at 10 a.m. Saturday at all Station casino box offices, at www.stationcasinos.com or by calling 547-5300. The Aliante Station ticket sales counter is not open yet.

• Smokey Robinson, Nov. 14 and 15. Tickets start at $59

• REO Speedwagon, Nov. 22. Tickets start at $49.

• Brett Michaels, Nov. 28. Tickets start at $39.

• Chris Botti, Nov. 29. Tickets start at $49. Botti also plays at Ovation at Green Valley Ranch on Nov. 28. Tickets are $49, $59 and $69 and go on sale at 10 a.m. Saturday at the Green Valley Ranch ticket sales counter, 2300 Paseo Verde Parkway.

• Merle Haggard, Dec. 5. Tickets start at $39. Haggard also plays at The Railhead at Boulder Station on Dec. 6. Tickets are $39, $49, $59 and $69 and go on sale at 10 a.m. Saturday at the Boulder Station Boarding Pass Rewards Center, 4111 Boulder Highway.

• Shaw-Blades, Dec. 6. Tickets start at $27. Shaw-Blades also play Ovation on Dec. 5. Tickets are $27, $34 and $39 and go on sale at 10 a.m. Saturday at the venue box office.

• Etta James and the Roots Band, Dec. 12. Tickets start at $39.

• Sully Erna, Dec. 13. Tickets start at $35. Erna also plays Ovation on Dec. 12. Tickets are $35, $45 and $55 and go on sale at 10 a.m. Saturday at venue box office.

• Aaron Lewis, Jan. 3. Tickets start at $39. Lewis also plays Ovation on Jan. 2. Tickets are $39, $49 and $59 and go on sale at 10 a.m. Saturday at the venue box office.

"America's Got Talent" live, featuring Terry Fator, Jerry Springer and others, hits the MGM Grand Garden Arena on Oct. 17. Tickets are $39.50, $49.50, $57.50 and $99.50 and are already on sale at the MGM Grand box office, 3799 Las Vegas Blvd. South, and Ticketmaster outlets.

Nouveau soul crooner Robin Thicke stops at the House of Blues at Mandalay Bay on Oct. 17. Tickets start at $34.50 and go on sale at 10 a.m. Saturday at the House of Blues box office, 3950 Las Vegas Blvd. South, and Ticketmaster outlets.

Hometown heroes The Killers play the House of Blues on Oct. 20. Tickets are $41.50 in advance, $42 day of show and go on sale at 10 a.m. Saturday at the venue box office and Ticketmaster outlets.

Metallic punk veterans Suicidal Tendencies hit the House of Blues on Dec. 16, with Death By Stereo and Whole Wheat Bread. Tickets are $22 in advance, $25 day of show and are already on sale at the venue box office and Ticketmaster outlets.