PLAINS TWP. — Platinum selling songwriter Richard Marx will perform at 8 p.m. July 7 in the Keystone Grand Ballroom at Mohegan Sun Pocono, 1280 state Route 315.

Best known for his ’80s pop ballads like “Hold On to the Nights” and “Right Here Waiting,” Marx has produced four top-five singles and sold more than 30 million albums worldwide.

His eighth studio album, “Beautiful Goodbye,” was released in 2014 and featured songs influenced by “everyone from Sade, to Bebel Gilberto to various EDM artists to even Chopin,” Marx said in a press release from Mohegan Sun Pocono.

Tickets start at $29 and go on sale May 19 at the venue box office, online at ticketmaster.com or by phone at 1-800-745-3000.

Richard Marx is known for hits like ‘Right Here Waiting’ and ‘Hold On to the Nights.’
https://www.theweekender.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/web1_RichardMarx.jpgRichard Marx is known for hits like ‘Right Here Waiting’ and ‘Hold On to the Nights.’ Submitted photo

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