The man who was mentored by Frank Sinatra and Elvis Presley while starting out in that very city has since become its longest-running headliner ever, who played a pivotal role in paving the way for artist residencies as they’re known today.Īnd every so often, the veteran breaks away for a few shows on the road, including one with lifelong friend and fellow legend Tony Orlando at the Hard Rock Live Northern Indiana on Saturday, May 13. Las Vegas” is as active of an entertainer extraordinaire as ever.
Showbiz has never been the same since Wayne Newton stepped on stage in the 1950s as a mere child, and even at 81-years-old, “Mr.