A live musical based on music by legendary rock group Queen will perform at the Casper Events Center later this year. According to a press release from the Casper Events Center, the musical “We Will Rock You” will stop in Casper on Tuesday, September 24 after premiering in Canada earlier that month. Other stops during […]
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Events Center announces Casper Comic Con
The Casper Events Center has announced that it will be hosting a Comic Convention during the summer of 2019. According to a statement from Events Center management, the inaugural Casper Comic Con will be held on Saturday and Sunday, June 29 and 30. “Comics, cosplay, art, and toys can all be found in one place! Vendors […]
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The Oak Ridge Boys bring Christmas spirit to Casper (Photos)
Monday night, The Oak Ridge Boys brought their annual Christmas tour, “Shine The Light on Christmas,” to Casper. The band opened with a set comprised of classic Oak Ridge Boys songs and performed traditional and modern holiday songs in the second half of the night. Duane Allen, Joe Bonsall, William Lee Golden, and Richard Sterban […]
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Breaking Benjamin’s headlining tour to stop in Casper this Spring
The Casper Events Center announced this morning that Breaking Benjamin will be taking the stage as their 2019 Spring tour rolls into town on Sunday, April 7 at 6:30 pm. Special guests Asking Alexandria, Underoath, and DIAMANTE will be joining the band on the cross-country tour. Since their formation in 1999, rock band Breaking Benjamin […]
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Postmodern Jukebox schedules Casper stop (VIDEO)
To usher in the upcoming Twenty-Twenties, famed time-twisting musical collective Postmodern Jukebox will circumnavigate the globe in 2019 on their Welcome to the Twenties 2.0 Tour.
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Baby Boomer Comedy Show: ‘Clean comedy for people born before seatbelts and Facebook’
The following is a release from the Casper Events Center: BABY BOOMER COMEDY SHOW Clean Comedy for People Born Before Seatbelts, Safety Helmets & Facebook at Casper Events Center January 12th Casper, Wyoming– Spectra Venue Management is pleased to present the Baby Boomer Comedy Show in the Summit Room of the Casper Events Center on […]
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Installation on Casper Events Center’s improved seating nears completion
The cramped and tight seats at the Casper Events Center was something everyone seemed to love to hate. They should soon become a distant, uncomfortable memory now that most sections of the arena have been fitted with new seating. The original Events Center seats had aged beyond their useful life by the time they were […]
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Gallery: Bare knuckle fighting organizers promote upcoming event
The World Bare Knuckle Fighting Federation held a press conference on Wednesday afternoon to promote their upcoming “Rise of the Titans” event. The fight is this Friday at the Casper Events Center and will be available on pay-per-view. Doors open for the live event at 5:00 p.m., and the first fights start at 6:00 p.m. […]
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REO Speedwagon schedules 2019 Casper stop, tickets on sale next week
REO Speedwagon is scheduled for a performance at the Casper Events Center in summer of 2019.
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Snapped: Ready for the Wyoming Women’s Expo
Erika Koshar sets up her Chalk Couture booth in preparation for the annual Wyoming Women’s Expo on Friday at the Casper Events Center. Koshar and her mother-in-law Jinny Koshar traveled from Rock Springs to participate in the Expo for the first time this year. The expo kicks off today starting at 4:00 with food, drinks […]
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Scenes from the CNFR (PHOTO GALLERY)
The College National Finals Rodeo is in its 20th-season in Casper. The CNFR continues tonight, leading up to the championship performance on Saturday night. Both performances start at 7:00.
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SNAPPED- CNFR Stretch
Hayden Harris of Southeastern Oklahoma State University stretches before his tern in the bull riding event during slack at the College National Finals Rodeo on Tuesday morning. The first night performance of the 2018 CNFR starts tonight at 7:00. Performances for the CNFR, which is celebrating its 20th-year in Casper, run through the finals on […]
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PJ Masks Live hosts Hero Appreciation Ceremony on Tuesday
A “Hero Appreciation Ceremony” will be held on Tuesday morning at Fire Station #3 in Casper. According to a press release, the ceremony is held in conjunction with the upcoming performance of “PJ Masks Live: Time to be a Hero”. The ceremony, which starts at 10:30 a.m. at 2140 E. 12th Street, “will recognize our […]
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Judas Priest Rocks Casper (PHOTOS)
The legendary British metal band Judas Priest broke eardrums and melted faces on Tuesday, April 10, at the Casper Events Center. The band is touring to support its 18th-studio album “Firepower”. Opening for the band was another British metal veteran act Saxton, and before them was Black Star Riders, a side project by Thin Lizzy […]
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SNAPPED-Rawr!
Lydia Smethers, 11, makes the most of her T-Rex costume at a booth for Magic City Stoves during the annual Home & Garden Show at the Casper Events Center on Saturday, March 24. The popular show, which features booths from dozens of businesses, continues through Sunday afternoon and is free to the public. (Dan Cepeda, […]
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24th Annual VNEA Wyoming State 8-Ball Pool Tournament (PHOTOS)
Over 1, 050 players are participating in the 24th Annual VNEA Wyoming State 8-Ball Pool Tournament this weekend at the Casper Events Center. This year is the first time the event has been held at the Events Center and is one of the largest in terms of players, according to organizer Tom Tysver. 114 pool […]
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2018 26th Annual A.P.I. Chili Cook-Off (PHOTOS)
The 26th Annual A.P.I. Chili Cook-Off attracted hundreds to the Casper Events Center on Saturday morning. The annual event, which this year went with a Star Wars theme, raises money for various Casper charities. According to their website, the 2017 event raised over $150,000 to be distributed among several charities. Participants can vote for their […]
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Five Finger Death Punch announces Casper tour date (VIDEO)
The hard rock band Five Finger Death Punch will be making a tour stop at the Casper Events Center in late May, according to a media release sent out on Tuesday.
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Brain Candy Live! cancels North American tour including Casper stop
The Casper Events Center has announced that “Brain Candy Live!”, a touring show that featured former Mythbuster star Adam Savage and YouTube star Michael Stevens, has been cancelled.
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Christian rock band NEWSBOYS plan Casper stop (VIDEO)
Newsboys, a Christian rock band from Queensland, Australia will be making a stop in Casper on their latest tour, which features two returning band members.
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SNAPPED-Foo Fighters sing…Cherry Cola?
Fans rock to the Foo Fighters on Sunday, Dec. 10, at the Casper Events Center. One of these fans might have captured the attention of Foo Fighters’ founder and lead singer Dave Grohl, who gave her the nickname “Cherry Cola” before performing a song dedicated to her. Oil City Googled “Cherry Cola song” and found […]
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Bill Engvall to play Casper, tickets on sale
Grammy nominated blue collar comedian, Bill Engvall, will perform his stand-up show at the Casper Events Center, tickets on sale this week.
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Foo Fighters Conquer Casper (GALLERY)
One of America’s top rock acts melted faces and blew minds, as well as perhaps a number of ear drums, on Sunday night at the Casper Events Center. The Foo Fighters is stopped in Casper for their tour supporting their 9th album, Concrete and Gold. The band was formed in 1994 by Dave Grohl, who […]