Multiple GRAMMY® Award-winner Ms. Lauryn Hill has announced a new date at The Theater at MGM National Harbor Thursday, Oct. 18 as part of The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill World Tour 2018. The new date has been added ahead of the second leg of her highly anticipated tour, produced by Live Nation, which kicks off September 7 in Las Vegas. The National Harbor performance is scheduled to begin at 8 p.m.
Tickets for The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill World Tour 2018 are now on sale and start at $89.50, excluding applicable service charges. Tickets can be purchased online at mgmnationalharbor.com or ticketmaster.com. For more show and ticket information, visit mgmnationalharbor.com or call (844) 346-4664. Citi® card members can purchase tickets before the general public beginning Wednesday, Aug. 15 at noon local time through Thursday, Aug. 16 at 10 a.m. local time through Citi’s Private Pass® program.
Multi-platinum artist Ms. Lauryn Hill rose to prominence with The Fugees and took the world by storm two decades ago as a solo artist with The Miseducation of Ms. Lauryn Hill. Singles including “Doo Wop (That Thing)” and “Everything Is Everything” catapulted her to superstardom, ultimately lauding her with ten GRAMMY® nominations and five GRAMMY® Awards.
Ms. Hill uses her platform to raise money and awareness for frontline charity initiatives through touring. A portion of the ticket sales will go towards the MLH Foundation, which directly contributes support for education, health, agriculture, technology, and community-based businesses and development initiatives throughout the Diaspora. Contribution made from ticket sales will be used as donations to support community building worldwide. See the full list of charities below.
Exclusive VIP experiences will be available for all tour dates which include a meet and greet with Ms. Hill as well as photo opportunities and autograph signings. There also will be a package available where fans can watch a portion of the show from onstage. VIP experiences can be purchased as an upgrade when buying tickets. Limited edition specialty merch items, designed by Ms. Hill, also will be available at all shows and online. For more details on VIP experiences, please visit www.MsHillVIPs.com and www.MsLaurynHill.com.
The Theater at MGM National Harbor offers an experience unlike any other in the region, providing fans the opportunity to see world-class entertainment in an intimate setting. The Theater features seven VIP suites and flexible seating designs, accommodating 3,000 guests for reserved-seating events and a little more than 4,000 for general admission shows.
List of Charities supported by MLH Foundation:
- Colorado Coalition For Genocide Awareness and Action
- Nyakitonto Youth For Development
- WAMA Foundation Schools
- Africa Philanthropic Foundation
- Appetite for Change
- International Peace Initiative
- Haiti Cultural Exchange
- Urban Underground
- We Rhythm Trust
- Leaders Of A Beautiful Struggle
- Prodev
- Black Parents Workshop
- Y.O.G.A. for Youth
- CYD Center for Youth Dialogue (CYD)
- Naledi Fashion
- Soronko Academy
- SOUTHERN AFRICA TRUST
- Muzdalifah Charitable Organization
- Prometra
- Africa Got Game Foundation
- Christian Solidarity International
- World Pulse
- Star of Hope Transformation Centre, Trash to Treasure Project
- Pearl Community Empowerment Foundation, Rural Girl Child Mentorship (RGCM Uganda)
- The Malkia Foundation
- Cure Violence
- Apps & Girls
- CCBRT
- She Codes For Change (SCC)
- Child Support Tanzania
- Al Noor Charitable Agency
- Alfatah Charitable Agency
- Habesha Inc
- #YesWeCode
- #GreenForAll
- #cut50
- Faith Matters Network
- Greening Youth Foundation
- Mission: Launch
- Baltimore Algebra Project
- Baltimore Community Foundation
- Equal Justice Initiative
- Her Many Voices Foundation
- Garden of Eden Foundation
About MGM National Harbor
The newest addition to the MGM Resorts International (NYSE:MGM) portfolio, MGM National Harbor has an unrivaled setting offering stunning panoramic views of the eastern shore of the Potomac River in Maryland. The $1.4 billion LEED® Gold Certified resort, which opened December 8, 2016, sits a short distance from Washington, D.C. to the north and historic sites, including George Washington's Mount Vernon estate across the river in Virginia. The 24-story, 308-room resort features premier amenities and experiences for locals as well as visitors from around the world including a dynamic casino with over 125,000 square feet of space that includes slots, table games and poker; a world-class spa and salon; an entertainment theater with flexible seating for up to 3,000; high-end branded retail; 50,000 square feet of meeting space; and restaurants from renowned local, national and international chefs. For more information, visit mgmnationalharbor.com or follow on Facebook and Twitter.
About Live Nation
Live Nation Entertainment (NYSE: LYV) is the world’s leading live entertainment company comprised of global market leaders: Ticketmaster, Live Nation Concerts, Live Nation Media & Sponsorship and Artist Nation Management. For additional information, visit www.livenationentertainment. com.
