Authentic Irish Entertainment, UV - A U2 Tribute Band, Karl Drake Irish Dancers, Green Beer and More

HOLLYWOOD, Fla.  – Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino is setting the scene for the largest sea of green with its annual St. Patrick's Day Celebration taking place Wednesday, March 17 beginning at 10 a.m. South Florida's largest Irish party that typically features thousands of revelers will, once again, showcase live music headlined by UV - a U2 Tribute Band, Irish dancers, strolling bagpipes, traditional food and fare, drink specials and more.

Murphy's Law rolls out the barrel of fun at 10 a.m. with authentic Irish music, dancers and bagpipers. Lunch specials include green beer, Guinness and prizes and giveaways. From 3 – 7 p.m., go as green as you wanna be at the St. Patrick's Day Special Happy Hour featuring the Karl Drake Irish Dancers and UV - The U2 Tribute. UV was originally formed as Ultraviolet in 2005 by Eddie Steklasa. In that year, UV was chosen many times by U2's own travel and tour operator, ETS, to provide pre and post U2 concert entertainment on U2's Vertigo Tour. Since then, they have toured internationally, playing to literally tens of thousands of fans at packed music halls, festivals and corporate events across the USA and in Canada, Mexico, and South America. UV's clients include the prestigious House of Blues, Hard Rock, Revolution, and many other top music halls. UV's members are all avid U2 fans, and thus, take pride in recreating the best of U2's live performances over the past 30 years to other fans.

From 7 to 11 p.m. get your Emerald Isle groove on with Funkette with Paraic Keane on fiddle & the Karl Drake Irish Dancers. Late night from 11p.m. to 4 a.m. get jiggy with the Swinging Richards and the Karl Drake Irish Dancers.

Feast on traditional Irish fare at 88's Dueling Pianos' Irish Beer Garden and Food Court beginning at 2 p.m. Corned Beef and Cabbage, Leg of Lamb, Sausage, Potato Coddle and much more will be available

along with $.88 green beer, $5 Irish Car Bombs and hourly drink specials on the patio. Live entertainment will include Irish folk singers and dancers. The party continues with 88's Dueling Pianos' "World Famous Rock and Roll Dueling Piano Show" from 6 p.m. until 2 a.m. with a  "Lucky Irish Pot of Gold" balloon drop for cash and prizes at midnight.

Inside the Casino, Center Bar will be offering green Bud Light drafts at $2; Guinness drafts at $3 and Jameson cocktails at $5. Also, don't miss you're chance to win your share of $10,000 in the Lucky Leprechaun Cash & Free Play Giveaway with drawings at 2 p.m., 4 p.m., 6 p.m. & 8 p.m. on St. Patrick's Day. Just swipe your Seminole Player's Club Card to enter.

Entertainment events in Seminole Paradise are free during the day with a nominal cover charge at Murphy's Law Irish Pub after 7 p.m.

Ample free parking is available throughout the property and at the adjoining Lucky Street parking garage.

For more information about the Seminole Paradise Annual St. Patrick's Day Celebration, please call (954) 583-3250 or visit www.seminoleparadise.com.

About Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino

Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino provides quality guest experiences where South Floridians can play, stay, dine, and shop. Eighty-nine tables offer Blackjack, Baccarat, Mini-Baccarat, Pai Gow Poker, Three Card Poker, Texas Hold'em Bonus Poker and Let it Ride on a nearly three-acre casino floor. Play one of the more than 2,400 Vegas-style slots including the Native-American casino linked Multi-Area Progressive Jackpots and Mega Jackpots. Separate high-limit rooms for table games and slots, in addition to a non-smoking room are available for guests to enjoy. Loyal Player's Club members experience an exclusive VIP Plum Lounge and celebrity show kitchen. Convene in The Poker Room at Seminole Paradise for Texas Hold 'em, limit Texas Hold 'em, Seven Card Stud and two dollar and four dollar limit Omaha Hi Lo games. Located inside the casino is Hard Rock Café-Hollywood, part of Hard Rock's 127 globally recognized rock 'n roll themed restaurants. The Green Lodging Certified by the State of Florida, AAA, Four Diamond rated resort showcases 500 luxurious guest rooms, 16 restaurants and lounges, 40,000-square-feet of meeting room space, a European-style spa, auto salon, 22 retail shops, 14 nightclubs, Paradise Live, and Hard Rock Live. Located on State Road 7 (U.S. 441) in Hollywood, Florida. Take I-95, exit Stirling Rd. and travel west to 1 Seminole Way. For more information, call (954) 327-ROCK, 1 800-937-0010 or visit us online at www.seminolehardrockhollywood.com.  

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