All Motown – Motown Magic in Vegas

Motown’s female vocal groups take center stage here, but All Motown is not limited to the women of the label. Led by Ms. Tonja Jones, the Duchesses of Motown also cover the Temptations, Jackson 5, and other male acts. The result is a compact revue built for singing along, clapping, and perhaps dancing in the aisle.

I like the intimate showroom and the strong audience contact. I also like the reasonable price, especially compared with many Las Vegas productions. The main consideration is location: Alexis Park is close to the Strip by car, but it is not necessarily a pleasant or practical walk from your hotel, and one audience member found the actual taxi distance much farther than expected.

Key points

• Female-led Motown revue: Hear songs associated with Martha and the Vandellas, Mary Wells, Gladys Knight, the Marvelettes, and the Supremes.
• Male-group favorites included: The set also reaches the Temptations, Jackson 5, and other Motown acts.
• Small Pegasus Showroom: The compact venue creates a personal feel and makes audience interaction part of the evening.
• Two seating choices: Table seating is in the center section, while general admission is along the sides.
• Good family-night option: The show is suitable for children and adults, with no stated age requirement.
• Plan the ride: It begins at 8:00 p.m. at Alexis Park Resort, off the main Strip corridor.

Motown classics in a small Las Vegas room

All Motown is a 70 to 75-minute live tribute show at the Pegasus Showroom inside Alexis Park Resort Hotel. It is built around the Duchesses of Motown, a group led by Ms. Tonja Jones, who has performed Motown material in Las Vegas for many years.

The music reaches across the label’s best-known sound. You can expect songs connected with Martha and the Vandellas, Mary Wells, Gladys Knight, the Marvelettes, and the Supremes. The program also includes the Temptations, Jackson 5, and other male groups, so this is broader than a Supremes-only tribute.

That range matters. You are not paying for one singer to imitate one star for an hour. You are getting a revue, with several performers moving through different vocal styles, costumes, and group arrangements. If you know the Motown catalog, you will likely recognize plenty of familiar songs.

The room helps shape the mood. This is a smaller off-Strip showroom rather than a giant theater production. You should expect a close-up performance with a more personal feel, not a massive stage packed with elaborate scenery. The tradeoff is less visual spectacle, but the singers and their harmonies remain the focus.

What happens during the 8:00 p.m. performance

You arrive at Alexis Park Resort and make your way to the Pegasus Showroom. Bring a photo ID to claim your tickets. Restrooms are just outside the showroom, and drinks are available for purchase at the bar.

The performance itself runs roughly 70 to 75 minutes. The advertised duration is about one hour and 10 minutes, while the show description calls it a 75-minute tribute. Either way, this is an easy addition to a busy Las Vegas evening. You get a full stage show without giving up most of your night.

The opening portion introduces the vocalists and sets the period tone. The show then moves through the Motown catalog, with the women taking on signature female-group numbers and also handling songs associated with male acts. A host or master of ceremonies helps keep the evening moving, and audience interaction is part of the format. Jordan is mentioned as a particularly engaging host in the performance material.

Do not expect a quiet concert where everyone sits still. The singers encourage participation, and the show is designed for clapping and singing along. Audience members have been invited to celebrate birthdays and other occasions, and the room can become lively enough for people to dance in the aisles.

That interaction is one of the show’s strongest features. It gives the evening a social, celebratory tone. If you prefer a formal theater performance with no direct contact, you might find the approach a little loose. If you enjoy joining in, it should feel natural rather than forced.

The Duchesses of Motown and the song selection

The female-led lineup is the heart of All Motown. The performers cover artists such as the Supremes, Martha and the Vandellas, Mary Wells, Gladys Knight, and the Marvelettes. These groups each have a distinct sound, so a good revue needs more than matching costumes. It needs different vocal textures and enough energy to keep the set moving.

The strongest praise has centered on the women’s voices, harmonies, stage presence, and dancing. The cast also receives credit for professional costumes and a polished presentation. That is useful to know because the show’s value depends more on the performers than on expensive scenery.

The program also includes male Motown acts. You will hear material associated with the Temptations and Jackson 5, among others. This broadens the appeal for couples, families, and groups with different favorite artists.

The set list is focused on major hits rather than obscure album tracks. That makes sense for a 70-minute show. You can expect a familiar, sing-along-heavy evening, but you should not assume every favorite song will be included.

One point to keep in mind is repetition across Motown-themed productions in Las Vegas. A small number of songs may appear in more than one related show, though the arrangements can differ. If you are planning to attend multiple Motown productions during the same trip, compare the programs before booking. For a single evening, the familiar songs are part of the appeal.

Why the small venue matters

Alexis Park gives All Motown a different feel from the large headline shows on the Strip. The showroom is described as comfortable and intimate, with the audience close enough to feel involved in the action.

That intimacy puts attention on the singers. You can see the costumes, follow the choreography, and respond to the performers without the distance you might feel in a huge theater. The audience interaction also works better in a compact room, since birthday shout-outs and direct exchanges do not disappear into a crowd of thousands.

The limitation is production scale. One audience member described the show as light on glitz, while praising the raw talent and singing. That is a fair way to frame the choice. You are paying for live vocals, dancing, costumes, lighting, and personality, not for a major theatrical production with elaborate sets and special effects.

The lighting still contributes to the mood, and the costumes help recall the era. But I would choose this show for the music and performers first. If your ideal Las Vegas night requires grand staging and nonstop visual effects, spend your money elsewhere.

Choosing between table and general admission seating

All Motown offers two main seating categories. Table seating is in the center section of the theater. General admission seating is along either side of the venue.

The table option is the better pick if you want a central view and a more comfortable place for drinks. It may also suit a celebration, especially if you are marking a birthday, anniversary, wedding, or family milestone.

General admission can be a practical way to keep the price lower. Side seating does not mean you miss the show, but your viewing angle may be less direct than from the center. If the seating difference matters to you, check the category carefully before completing the booking.

The price is about $44.95 per person, including fees and taxes. Drinks are extra. For Las Vegas, that is a moderate price for a live show, particularly one with a full cast and a 70 to 75-minute running time.

I see the value most clearly for people who want a real evening activity without spending the price of a major Strip production. The show gives you live singing, dancing, costumes, audience participation, and a familiar catalog. It is less compelling if you are mainly looking for cutting-edge staging or a long, elaborate production.

Getting to Alexis Park Resort

The show starts at 8:00 p.m. at Alexis Park Resort Hotel. The venue is described as only minutes from many Strip hotels, but you should not treat that as a promise that it is walkable from your particular hotel.

Alexis Park is off the main Strip route. One person staying near the California Hotel expected a two or three-mile trip but was told by a taxi driver that the journey was closer to eight or nine miles. Distances vary greatly in Las Vegas, and the road layout can make a nearby point look farther away than expected.

My practical advice is simple: allow extra time and arrange your ride before the show night. A taxi or rideshare is the sensible choice if you are staying away from Alexis Park. Do not build your evening around a quick walk unless you have checked the route from your hotel.

Arriving early also gives you time to claim tickets, locate the showroom, use the restroom, and buy a drink. The mobile ticket helps you avoid a long ticket line, but you still need your photo ID when collecting tickets at the resort.

A good choice for families and Motown fans

The show has no stated age requirement and is suitable for children and adults. That makes it useful for a mixed-age family group, especially when grandparents, parents, and younger relatives all know at least some of the songs.

The material is also a good fit for a birthday or anniversary. The cast interacts with the audience and may acknowledge special occasions, which adds a personal touch to a celebration. The format is lively without requiring you to understand Las Vegas nightlife or follow a complicated story.

For couples, the show works best as an easygoing music night. For friends, it offers plenty of chances to sing along. For solo visitors, the small room and informal tone may feel more welcoming than a huge theater, though the group energy is strongest when you are happy to participate.

I would be more cautious about recommending it to someone who dislikes audience involvement. The show encourages reaction, and people may clap, sing, or get up to dance. That is central to the evening rather than an occasional extra.

Booking, cancellation, and practical details

You receive confirmation when you book, and the ticket is mobile. The selected ticket category determines your seating. All fees and taxes are included in the stated price, but drinks are not.

Service animals are allowed, and the venue is near public transportation. Most people can take part. Appropriate clothing is required, with no swimwear or cut-off shorts permitted.

The cancellation policy is generous if you plan ahead. You can cancel at least 24 hours before the local start time for a full refund. Changes or cancellations inside that 24-hour window are not accepted and are not refunded.

That deadline matters in Las Vegas, where plans often change. Check your date carefully before booking, and contact the ticket provider promptly if you make an error. Do not wait until the day of the performance and expect the reservation to move automatically.

Who should book All Motown?

I would book this show if you want familiar songs, live vocals, and a friendly room at a moderate Las Vegas price. It is especially well suited to Motown fans, families, older music lovers, and anyone planning a birthday or anniversary night.

I would also choose it if you prefer a personal performance over a giant production. The singers and audience contact carry the evening, and the smaller room lets that connection come through.

I would skip it if you need a huge stage, elaborate special effects, or a highly formal concert. Also check the route from your hotel before booking, since the off-Strip location may require a longer ride than the phrase just minutes away suggests.

For most people who love classic Motown, the combination of strong singing, recognizable songs, central table seating, and audience participation makes $44.95 a fair deal. Book the table category if the central view matters to you, allow time for transport, and arrive ready to sing along.

FAQ

Where is All Motown performed?

The show is performed in the Pegasus Showroom inside Alexis Park Resort Hotel in Las Vegas.

What time does the show begin?

The stated start time is 8:00 p.m.

How long does All Motown last?

The experience lasts approximately one hour and 10 minutes. The show is also described as a 75-minute tribute, so plan for roughly 70 to 75 minutes.

Which Motown artists are featured?

The program includes music associated with Martha and the Vandellas, Mary Wells, Gladys Knight, the Marvelettes, the Supremes, the Temptations, and the Jackson 5, along with other Motown acts.

What seating choices are available?

Table seating is in the center section of the theater. General admission seating is along either side of the venue.

Are drinks available?

Yes. Drinks can be purchased at the bar, but they are not included in the ticket price.

Can I cancel for a refund?

Yes, if you cancel at least 24 hours before the experience begins. Cancellations and changes made less than 24 hours before the local start time are not refunded.