THE UNDERGROUND FEATURES MUSIC, COCKTAILS AND MORE

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

L to R: The Fitting Room; Clover Club Cocktail at The Underground Speakeasy.
 (Photo courtesy of The Mob Museum)

THE UNDERGROUND SPEAKEASY AT THE MOB MUSEUM FEATURES LIVE MUSIC, LIMITED-EDITION COCKTAILS AND MORE IN SEPTEMBER

LAS VEGAS (August 2022) – This September, The Underground speakeasy and distillery inside The Mob Museum, the National Museum of Organized Crime and Law Enforcement, will offer a variety of cocktail specials and weekly live music. The full roster of September programs in The Underground follows.

Live Entertainment in The Underground Speakeasy
Date and Time:
Friday, Sept. 2 from 8 p.m. to 12 a.m.: Nieve Malandra Band
Saturday, Sept. 3 from 8 p.m. to 12 a.m.: The Old Fashions
Sunday, Sept. 4 from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m.: Colte Julian and The Sidecars
Friday Sept. 9 from 8 p.m. to 12 a.m.: Michael Ross Nugent
Saturday, Sept. 10 from 8 p.m. to 12 a.m.: Colte Julian and The Sidecars
Sunday, Sept. 11 from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m.: The Old Fashions
Friday, Sept. 16 from 8 p.m. to 12 a.m.: The Souvenairs
Saturday, Sept. 17 from 8 p.m. to 12 a.m.: Dixie Flats
Sunday, Sept. 18 from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m.: Shaun DeGraff
Friday, Sept. 23 from 8 p.m. to 12 a.m.: Dixie Flats
Saturday, Sept. 24 from 8 p.m. to 12 a.m.: Sin-Phonics
Sunday, Sept. 25 from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m.: Gatsby Gang Trio
Friday, Sept. 30 from 8 p.m. to 12 a.m.: The Volsteads
Location: The Underground speakeasy and distillery
Cost: Free
Description: Revel in the sounds of the Jazz Age once more with music in The Underground speakeasy. Featuring a rotating roster of talented performing artists presented in an atmosphere surrounded by Prohibition-era artifacts, The Underground offers an immersive 1920s-inspired experience like none other.

For more information on the lineup or updates regarding live entertainment, please click here.

The Whiskey Club: GlenDronach Distillery
Date: Wednesday, Sept. 14
Time: 8 p.m.
Location: The Underground speakeasy and distillery
Cost: $85
Description: The Mob Museum invites guests to September’s Whiskey Club tasting event featuring GlenDronach. The monthly curated tasting event will be led by GlenDronach representative Nick Polydoroff, a spirit expert named “Best Nose” at the Academy of Spirits and Fine Service. Imbibers will be guided through a tasting of the Scottish distillery’s single malt Scotch whiskies, all crafted and aged at the historic GlenDronach Distillery in Scotland. Additionally, the event will include signature aged sherry cask single malts, special and limited vintage releases and assorted bites.

To reserve tickets, please call (702) 229-2713 or email sales@themobmuseum.org.

GlenDronach Tasting Flight
Date: Through the month of September
Time: Available Monday through Wednesday from noon to 10 p.m. and Thursday through Sunday from noon to midnight.
Location: The Underground speakeasy and distillery
Cost: $60 for a flight of four whiskeys
Description: Distilled, bottled and aged in Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, GlenDronach is known for crafting revered Scotch whiskies. Throughout September, guests can sample two sherry cask core range single malts, one special release and one vintage release with this flight of four esteemed Scotch whiskies.

Life Is Beautiful Cat’s Pajamas Cocktail
Date: Friday, Sept. 16 through Sunday, Sept. 18
Time: Available on Friday through Sunday from noon to midnight.
Cost: $12
Location: The Underground speakeasy and distillery
Description: The Underground invites visitors to savor the Cat’s Pajamas cocktail inspired by Life Is Beautiful. The cocktail features house-infused and distilled huckleberry moonshine, elderflower liqueur, lime juice, agave syrup, a dash of bitters and frothy egg whites.

Happy Hour in The Underground
Date: Sunday through Thursday
Time: 5 to 7 p.m.
Location: The Underground speakeasy and distillery
Description: All craft cocktails, draft beer and wine by the glass are $2 off during The Underground’s happy hour.

For more information, please call (702) 229-2734 or visit themobmuseum.org.

ABOUT THE UNDERGROUND
The Underground is an immersive Prohibition history experiential exhibition, featuring a distillery, speakeasy and private VIP room located in the basement of The Mob Museum. Its custom-made, copper-pot still, dubbed “Virginia Still” after mobster Benjamin “Bugsy” Siegel’s notorious girlfriend Virginia Hill, has a capacity of 60 gallons and can serve up to 250 750-mL jars of moonshine per week. The Underground also brews and serves craft beer onsite. Artifacts from the 1920s and 1930s on display tell the intriguing story of the Prohibition era, which not only saw a proliferation of bootlegged booze and the meteoric growth of organized crime outfits, but also had a profound, lasting impact on society and culture. Complimentary entrance to The Underground is granted at the secret side entrance to visitors who know the correct password, which is published daily on Instagram Stories @MobMuseum_Underground.

ABOUT THE MOB MUSEUM
The Mob Museum, the National Museum of Organized Crime and Law Enforcement, a 501(c)3 non-profit organization, provides a world-class journey through true stories—from the birth of the Mob to today’s headlines. The Mob Museum offers a provocative, contemporary look at these topics through hundreds of artifacts and immersive storylines. Numerous interactive exhibits include a Crime Lab, Firearm Training Simulator and Organized Crime Today exhibit. The Museum is also home to The Underground, a Prohibition history exhibition featuring a speakeasy and distillery. The Mob Museum has accumulated numerous accolades, including being named one of TripAdvisor’s “Top 25 U.S. Museums;” one of Las Vegas Weekly’s “Twenty Greatest Attractions in Las Vegas History” and  “Best Museum” by its 2021 Readers’ Choice Awards; one of National Geographic’s “Top 10 Things to Do in Las Vegas;” USA Today’s “Best Museum in Nevada,” 10Best Readers’ Choice travel awards for “Best Las Vegas Attraction” in 2021, “Top Five Best History Museums in the United States” in 2021 and one of its “12 Can’t Miss U.S. Museum Exhibits;” named “A Must for Travelers” by The New York Times and one of “20 Places Every American Should See” by FOX News. The Museum is a two-time winner of the Mayor’s Urban Design Award for Historic Preservation and Adaptive Reuse and is accredited by the American Alliance of Museums. The Museum is open daily; visit the website for admission rates and operating hours. For more information, call (702) 229-2734, visit themobmuseum.org, or download the Museum’s free mobile app.

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