Published: September 29, 2026 · 2:46 AM EDT
Carlos Santana will return to Mandalay Bay for two eight-show runs in January and May as his long-running Greatest Hits Live residency continues
Santana has extended his long-running Las Vegas residency into 2027 with 16 newly announced performances at House of Blues inside Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino. The new dates are part of An Intimate Evening with Santana: Greatest Hits Live, presented by SiriusXM, with eight concerts scheduled in January and another eight in May. Santana
The first 2027 run begins January 20 and continues through January 31. Santana will then return to Las Vegas on May 12 for another series of performances concluding May 23. All of the announced shows are scheduled to begin at 8 p.m. Santana
The House of Blues residency began in 2012 and has become one of the longest-running rock engagements in Las Vegas. Santana’s official announcement describes the residency as being in its 14th year, while Ultimate Classic Rock refers to the 2027 continuation as extending into its 15th year. Santana
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The newly announced performances follow another active year for Carlos Santana and his band. Their 2026 schedule has included additional House of Blues residency dates as well as a North American tour with The Doobie Brothers, with eight more Las Vegas shows already scheduled for November before the 2027 run begins. Ultimate Classic Rock
Tickets for the new 2027 dates go on sale to the general public October 2 at 10 a.m. PT. Citi cardmember presales begin September 29, followed by a Santana fan presale on September 30 and MGM Rewards and Live Nation presales on October 1. Santana
SANTANA - AN INTIMATE EVENING WITH SANTANA: GREATEST HITS LIVE 2027
January 20 - Las Vegas, NV - House of Blues at Mandalay Bay
January 21 - Las Vegas, NV - House of Blues at Mandalay Bay
January 23 - Las Vegas, NV - House of Blues at Mandalay Bay
January 24 - Las Vegas, NV - House of Blues at Mandalay Bay
January 27 - Las Vegas, NV - House of Blues at Mandalay Bay
January 28 - Las Vegas, NV - House of Blues at Mandalay Bay
January 30 - Las Vegas, NV - House of Blues at Mandalay Bay
January 31 - Las Vegas, NV - House of Blues at Mandalay Bay
May 12 - Las Vegas, NV - House of Blues at Mandalay Bay
May 13 - Las Vegas, NV - House of Blues at Mandalay Bay
May 15 - Las Vegas, NV - House of Blues at Mandalay Bay
May 16 - Las Vegas, NV - House of Blues at Mandalay Bay
May 19 - Las Vegas, NV - House of Blues at Mandalay Bay
May 20 - Las Vegas, NV - House of Blues at Mandalay Bay
May 22 - Las Vegas, NV - House of Blues at Mandalay Bay
May 23 - Las Vegas, NV - House of Blues at Mandalay Bay
Watch Santana’s official “Smooth” music video featuring Rob Thomas below:
Written by Gino Alache – Music Journalist
