LIGHTS ON. SHOWTIME.

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UPCOMING EVENTS AT SARACEN EVENT CENTER

2026 Concerts and Live Performances in Pine Bluff, Arkansas.
Saracen Event Center is ready for showtime. Saracen Casino Resort’s new 1,600-seat venue is a premier destination for live entertainment, bringing concerts, comedy shows, and live performances to Central Arkansas. Plan a night out and check the upcoming events calendar to see which big names will take the stage.

JOHNNY GILL

Friday, August 7th at 8PM

Join us for an unforgettable night of smooth vocals and timeless R&B as Johnny Gill takes the stage at the Saracen Event Center. Featuring chart-topping classics, soulful ballads, and fan-favorite hits, this iconic performance delivers an evening of passion, nostalgia, and legendary sound from start to finish.

Tickets for the show start at $49 plus applicable fees and can be purchased online at Ticketmaster.

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JOHN LEGEND: A NIGHT OF SONGS & STORIES

RESCHEDULED FOR Saturday, August 8th at 8PM

We’re excited to bring you an unforgettable, intimate performance featuring John Legend alone on stage with his piano — sharing the music you love and the stories behind it.

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LOU GRAMM AND
JOHN WAITE

Friday, August 28th at 8PM

Join us for an unforgettable night of classic rock as Lou Gramm and John Waite bring decades of legendary hits to the Saracen Event Center. Featuring iconic anthems, powerful ballads, and timeless favorites from Foreigner, Bad English, The Babys, and more, this high-energy concert promises nonstop nostalgia and rock-and-roll memories from start to finish.

Tickets for the show start at $49 plus applicable fees and can be purchased online at Ticketmaster.

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JOE

Friday, September 4th at 8PM

Join us for an unforgettable evening of smooth R&B as Joe brings his signature vocals and timeless hits to the Saracen Event Center. Featuring heartfelt ballads, chart-topping favorites, and soulful performances that span generations, this intimate concert experience delivers romance, nostalgia, and classic R&B from start to finish.

Tickets for the show start at $49 plus applicable fees and can be purchased online at Ticketmaster.

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RODNEY CARRINGTON

Saturday, September 19th at 8PM

Join us for an unforgettable night of comedy as Rodney Carrington brings his hilarious stand-up show to the Saracen Event Center. Featuring his signature blend of sharp humor, outrageous stories, and fan-favorite comedy songs, this high-energy performance promises nonstop laughs and unforgettable moments from start to finish.

Tickets for the show start at $29 plus applicable fees and can be purchased online at Ticketmaster.

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JAMEY JOHNSON

Saturday, October 3rd at 8PM

Experience an unforgettable evening of authentic country music as Jamey Johnson brings his award-winning songwriting and unmistakable voice to the Saracen Event Center. With fan favorites like “In Color,” “High Cost of Living,” and “Give It Away,” Johnson delivers a powerful live performance filled with timeless country hits and heartfelt storytelling.

Tickets for the show start at $99 plus applicable fees and can be purchased online at Ticketmaster.

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ONE VISION OF QUEEN FT. MARC MARTEL

Saturday, October 24th at 8PM

Experience the music of Queen like never before as One Vision of Queen featuring Marc Martel brings an electrifying tribute show to the Saracen Event Center. With vocals so remarkably similar to Freddie Mercury’s that they’ve amazed audiences worldwide, Martel delivers unforgettable performances of iconic hits including “Bohemian Rhapsody,” “We Will Rock You,” and “Somebody To Love.”

Tickets for the show start at $29 plus applicable fees and can be purchased online through Ticketmaster.

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UB40

Saturday, November 7th at 8PM

Get ready for an unforgettable night of reggae-pop classics as UB40 takes the stage at the Saracen Event Center. Celebrating more than four decades of iconic music, the legendary band will perform chart-topping hits including “Red Red Wine,” “(I Can’t Help) Falling in Love With You,” “The Way You Do the Things You Do,” and more in a show packed with timeless favorites.

Tickets for the show start at $39 plus applicable fees and can be purchased online at Ticketmaster.

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SHOW NIGHT DINING

Turn your night out into a full experience. Before the lights dim, indulge in exclusive show-night menus at Red Oak Steakhouse and Legends Restaurant. Thoughtfully crafted for these special evenings, each menu pairs bold flavors and elevated selections with the excitement of live entertainment.

Red Oak Steakhouse Menu Legends Restaurant Menu

SEATING

Experience every show from the comfort of the new Saracen Event Center, designed with an intimate 1,600-seat layout that brings guests closer to the action. From concerts and comedy shows to special live events, every seat offers a great view and an unforgettable entertainment experience in our state-of-the-art venue. View the seating layout to explore your options and find the perfect spot for your next night out.

Tickets for all Saracen Event Center shows are available exclusively through Ticketmaster.

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Entertainment FAQs

Are professional cameras or recording equipment allowed inside the event center?

No professional cameras and no professional audio or video recording are permitted.

What time zone are showtimes listed in?

All showtimes are listed in Central Standard Time (CST).

Is there an age requirement to attend shows at the Saracen Event Center?

Yes. All guests must be 21 years of age or older.

Where and when can I purchase tickets for Saracen Event Center shows?

Upon completion of our expansion, tickets will be available for purchase at the Saracen Gift Shop. The Saracen Box Office will be open on show nights only—beginning three hours prior to the performance and remaining open until one hour after the show begins.

How can I find out about upcoming shows or concerts?

We post on social media, the Saracen Casino Resort website and mailers.

Where is the Saracen Event Center located within the casino?

On the second floor of the hotel. Accessibility by stairs, elevator or escalator.

How can I purchase tickets for events?

Online at Ticketmaster.com, the Saracen Gift Shop, or at our box office on show nights.

Can I use my player points to get show tickets?

No. Please contact your host for more information about offers or requests.

Join the Saracen Player’s Club

With one swipe of your Saracen Player’s Club card, you’ll discover that every play is a winning play and the more you play, the more benefits you earn. Enjoy VIP rock star treatment from the moment you arrive — dining discounts, exclusive event invites — all for Very Important Players like you.