All Motown – Motown Magic in Vegas

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All Motown – Motown Magic in Vegas

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Motown hits land fast when you skip the ticket line. This live show, performed in the Pegasus Showroom at Alexis Park Resort, turns classic songs into a high-energy tribute led by Ms. Tonja Jones and the Duchesses of Motown. I like that prebooking plus a mobile ticket helps you get in smoothly so you can focus on the music, not the waiting.

My other favorite thing is the audience feel. There are flexible seating choices, from table seating in the center section to general admission along the sides, so you can pick what matches your group. One thing to consider: this is an intimate, off-Strip room, so if you want the big Las Vegas spectacle look, you may find it more performance-first than glitzy-first.

Key things to know before you go

  • Led by Ms. Tonja Jones and the Duchesses of Motown, with a long-running Las Vegas presence
  • A mix of Motown legends, including Martha and the Vandellas, The Supremes, the Jackson 5, Mary Wells, Gladys Knight, and the Marvelettes, plus male-group songs like The Temptations
  • Table seating in the center for a more seated, group-friendly vibe
  • General admission on the sides, a good choice if you want to save money and still get solid views
  • A personal venue where the show energy feels close, not distant

What All Motown really gives you in Las Vegas

All Motown is a straight-up Motown tribute show, the kind where you know the songs after the first few notes. It is built around classic hits from the female and male Motown stars you grew up with (or wish you did). The lineup highlights the big names, including The Supremes and the Jackson 5, plus solo-era favorites like Mary Wells and Gladys Knight.

The vibe is not fancy museum mode. It is performance mode. Expect lively vocals and stage presence, plus costumes that look made for recognizability. Several people also point out how interactive the show can feel, with audience participation that turns a “watch” night into a “sing along” night.

In practical terms, this kind of show is perfect for Vegas when you want something that does not require a full production schedule. You get a focused entertainment block in a compact time window, and you can pair it easily with dinner nearby.

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Pegasus Showroom at Alexis Park, location and getting there

All Motown – Motown Magic in Vegas - Pegasus Showroom at Alexis Park, location and getting there
The show runs inside the Pegasus Showroom at Alexis Park Resort Hotel, and it is described as minutes from many Strip hotels. That said, the room is not right in the center of the Strip lights, so plan your travel time like you would for an off-Strip stop.

If you are thinking of walking, I would think twice. Even when a listing says near, your real-world time depends on where you start, sidewalks, and traffic lights. A taxi or rideshare tends to be the easiest way to stay on schedule.

You also get a small advantage here: the venue is said to be near public transportation. If your plan in Vegas includes buses or a short transit hop, this show can fit without forcing you into a car-dependent night.

One more small logistics win: restrooms are located just outside the showroom. That matters because you do not have to navigate long hallways mid-show.

Timing and how the 75 minutes stay worth it

All Motown – Motown Magic in Vegas - Timing and how the 75 minutes stay worth it
The experience is listed at about 1 hour 10 minutes, and it is also described as a tribute show around 75 minutes. Either way, it is not a half-day commitment. You can treat it like an evening activity after you do a bit of Strip wandering, a meal, or a pre-show reset.

Starting time is 8:00 pm, which is a good slot. It is late enough that your day is not rushed, but early enough that you are not stuck choosing between a midnight show or a late dinner. If you are traveling with kids or grandparents, this timing tends to feel manageable because it is one clear block, not a long drawn-out outing.

The show length also supports the type of music being performed. Motown hits are built for momentum. The pacing works best when the performance does not drag, and the way this tribute is structured is made for that hit-focused, keep-moving energy.

Seating options, and which one fits your night

You get two main styles of seating, and understanding them helps you avoid seat regret.

Table seating is in the center section of the theater. If you are traveling as a couple, a family group, or anyone who wants things to feel comfortable and coordinated, center table seating is usually the easiest choice. It also tends to work better if you want a more “sit, watch, enjoy” flow rather than hovering on the edges for sightlines.

General admission is along either side of the venue. This can be a good value option if you plan to stand or shift posture to find the best view. Side seating also keeps ticket costs down, which matters because the show is already affordable compared to many Vegas stage options.

One thing to keep in mind: because the venue is smaller and more intimate, seating matters more than you might expect. If you care a lot about being close to the action, table seating can feel like the difference between enjoying the music and feeling part of it.

The Motown set list, what songs you can expect

All Motown – Motown Magic in Vegas - The Motown set list, what songs you can expect
This show is built around recognizable Motown eras and voices. The performance credits the Duchesses of Motown and the tribute style covers top-selling artists from both female and male groups.

On the female side, you should expect coverage like:

  • Martha and the Vandellas
  • The Supremes
  • Mary Wells
  • Gladys Knight
  • The Marvelettes

On the male side, the tribute also brings in hits tied to groups like:

  • The Temptations
  • The Jackson 5

That mix is a big reason the show lands well for mixed groups. If one person in your group is more a classic Supremes fan and another leans Jackson 5, this format gives both camps something to react to.

A helpful nuance from past comparisons: some songs can overlap with other similar Motown-branded nights, but the approach is meant to stay different through arrangements and a hit-heavy set list. So you are not walking into an exact copy machine, even if a few songs sound familiar.

Cost and value: $44.95 and what is included

At $44.95 per person, the price feels built for easy nights out. Show tickets are included, along with all fees and taxes. That transparency helps you plan without surprise add-ons at the end.

What is not included is equally important. Beverages are available for purchase, and you should budget for drinks if you plan to have them during the show. If you typically get a cocktail or a soda in Vegas, decide ahead of time what you will spend so the night stays fun and not expensive.

Also, there is no hotel pick-up or drop-off. The benefit is you keep control of your time. The drawback is you need a simple plan for getting to the venue and back, especially if you are starting late or your group includes slower movers.

For value, the bigger story is that you are buying an actual live tribute performance, not a background music event. The venue’s intimacy and the cast’s stage energy are where the money shows up.

Family-friendly energy, plus the dress code reality check

All Motown – Motown Magic in Vegas - Family-friendly energy, plus the dress code reality check
All Motown is described as suitable for all ages. That makes it a solid option for multi-generation trips. Motown is also one of those music styles where kids can enjoy the rhythm even if they do not know every artist by name.

The energy is high, so it is not a quiet sit-through-the-credits kind of night. If you bring kids, it helps to think of it as a live music event with sing-along moments and costumes, not a formal theater recital.

There is also an attire rule. Appropriate attire is required, and no swimwear and no cut-off shorts are permitted. Translation: dress like you would for a regular evening out. You do not need to dress up, but you do need to skip beach-day outfits.

Small-venue comfort, bar drinks, and practical details

One reason people enjoy this show is the comfort of a smaller room. When the venue is not huge, the performers can connect better, and the experience feels more personal. Several descriptions point to the show feeling intimate, with performances that carry well.

You can also buy drinks at the bar during the show. If you want a smooth experience, think about when you will go for them. If you wait until the busiest part of the evening, you might end up pausing your own momentum.

Before you go, have your basics handled:

  • You will be claiming tickets on-site at the Alexis Park Resort Hotel.
  • Bring a photo ID to claim your tickets.
  • Service animals are allowed, which is a useful detail for planning.

And if you are using public transportation, this is a manageable stop because it is described as near public transit. You will still want to plan your return route, since Vegas traffic patterns can swing your timing.

Should you book All Motown: Motown Magic in Vegas?

Book it if you want a true live Motown night with classic hits, audience energy, and a friendly, easy-to-fit schedule. The biggest wins for most people are the prebook-and-go convenience, the clear seating options, and the fact that the show hits both eras and genders of Motown favorites, from the Supremes to the Jackson 5.

Consider skipping it if your top priority is huge production gloss. This is more about vocals, choreography, and the tribute performance than a giant spectacle. Also, if you are extremely sensitive to small venue logistics, plan to arrive with enough buffer so the off-Strip travel does not tighten your schedule.

If you are flexible, this one is a strong “one evening, one show, done” plan. It is affordable for Vegas, and it gives you a soundtrack-style night you can remember without burning your whole calendar.

FAQ

Where is the All Motown show located?

All Motown is performed in the Pegasus Showroom inside the Alexis Park Resort Hotel in Las Vegas.

What time does the show start?

The show start time is 8:00 pm.

How long is the show?

The experience is listed at about 1 hour 10 minutes. The show is described as a tribute performance of about 75 minutes.

How much do tickets cost?

Tickets are priced at $44.95 per person.

What seating options are available?

There are flexible seating options. Table seating is in the center section of the theater, and general admission seating is along either side of the venue.

Is the show suitable for children?

Yes. The show is described as perfect for all ages and suitable for children and adults.

What is the dress code?

Appropriate attire is required. Swimwear and cut-off shorts are not permitted.

Are drinks available during the show?

Yes. Drinks are available for purchase at the bar for show attendees.

Do I need ID to attend?

Yes. Bring a photo ID to claim your tickets upon arrival at Alexis Park Resort Hotel.

What is the cancellation policy?

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Changes made less than 24 hours before the start time are not accepted, and within 24 hours there is no refund.