Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino

Experience the Magic of the Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino

Welcome to the Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino, WCOPA’s new home in Las Vegas. With a storied history, cutting-edge amenities, and unbeatable connectivity to the city’s entertainment core, Westgate is the perfect host for this global performing arts event. All WCOPA activities will be held on-site, offering contestants, judges, and guests an integrated experience in one central location.

Westgate Arrival Highlights:

  • Iconic First Impressions: Guests are greeted by the historic International Theater entrance, famously known as the stage where Elvis Presley made history. It now serves as the launchpad for WCOPA’s world-class performances.
  • Instagrammable Moments: Capture memories in front of the towering Westgate sign or just beneath the iconic marquee—a favorite photo stop for contestants, families, and fans alike.
  • Legendary Vibes: Feel the energy of the stars who came before you. With Barry Manilow, Soul of Motown, and more on the playbill, the venue’s rich legacy is embedded in every corner.
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The Grand Arrival at Westgate

Upon arrival, visitors are welcomed into the iconic Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino through its expansive and elegant main entrance. Towering palm trees, shimmering glass, and the famed International Theater marquee set the tone for what lies ahead—an unforgettable entertainment experience. Whether it’s your first WCOPA or you’re a returning champion, Westgate’s vibrant atmosphere immediately immerses you in the heart of the action.

Step Into the Iconic Westgate Lobby

The Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino lobby is a dazzling introduction to WCOPA’s new home. Combining classic Vegas glamour with modern elegance, this spacious lobby greets contestants and guests with soaring ceilings, sparkling chandeliers, and a vibrant atmosphere. From the moment you arrive, you’ll feel like you’ve stepped into the heart of entertainment history.

Elegant Grand Entrance

Step into a striking arrival hall lined with gleaming marble, stylish seating areas, and décor that pays homage to Westgate’s legendary entertainment past.

Signature Chandeliers & Art Installations

Admire glittering chandeliers and curated artwork that create a sophisticated, yet welcoming ambiance for guests and performers alike.

Immersive Vegas Energy

The lobby’s design embodies the excitement of Las Vegas — blending modern convenience with classic showbiz flair, setting the tone for the world-class performances and events inside.

Seating Capacity and Layout:

  • 1,600–1,700 Seats: A more intimate venue designed to deliver powerful performances in a legendary setting. The layout maintains comfort, proximity, and clear sightlines from every angle.
  • Theater-Style Design: The classic showroom layout ensures that each guest has a direct view of the stage, with elevated seating tiers that enhance visibility.
  • Legendary Stage, Modern Comfort: While the stage has hosted legends like Elvis Presley and Barry Manilow, the venue is fully equipped with state-of-the-art sound and lighting systems, blending heritage with innovation.

With its intimate layout and smart design, the International Theater ensures every seat offers clear views, superb acoustics, and a personal connection to the stage—delivering an exceptional experience for every guest.

Unmatched Seating and Viewing Experience

The International Theater at Westgate Las Vegas offers an exceptional viewing experience for WCOPA attendees. With its rich history, modern layout, and intimate capacity, this iconic venue immerses every guest in the performance—no matter where they’re seated.

Legendary Stage. World-Class Performance.

Equipped with advanced lighting and sound technology, the International Theater at Westgate offers an ideal setting for world-class performances. From elite headliners to global competitions like WCOPA, every performance benefits from top-tier production systems.

Intelligent Lighting System

Dynamic and customizable lighting enhances stage presence and elevates each performance.

Crystal-Clear Sound

An immersive sound system ensures every note and word is heard with stunning clarity across the entire venue.

Fully Equipped Stage

Designed for complex productions, the theater’s stage supports everything from solo acts to full-scale showcases.

The International Theater at Westgate's commitment to quality sound and lighting ensures that each event is a truly immersive experience.

Memorable Performances:

  • Hollywood Icons: The stage has welcomed world-famous entertainers, adding a legacy of glamour and prestige to every show.
  • Diverse Productions: From high-energy concerts and theatrical performances to variety shows and global events, the venue supports a wide spectrum of entertainment.
  • Global Appeal: The International Theater draws artists and audiences from across the globe, reinforcing its reputation as a world-renowned performance venue.

A Legendary Stage for Iconic Performances

Over the years, the International Theater at Westgate Las Vegas has become a premier destination for elite entertainers. Known for hosting legends like Elvis Presley and Barry Manilow, the venue continues to attract top-tier talent from around the world. With its iconic ambiance, versatile space, and historic legacy, it remains a top choice for unforgettable live performances.

Plan Your Visit to the Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino

Whether you’re attending the prestigious World Championships of Performing Arts (WCOPA) or exploring the vibrant city of Las Vegas, the Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino is the perfect destination. With unmatched amenities, entertainment, and convenient access to everything the city has to offer, your visit promises to be unforgettable.

Location

Centrally located just off the Las Vegas Strip, the Westgate offers direct access to top city attractions, with its own Monorail and Vegas Loop stations on-site—making it one of the most connected venues in Las Vegas.

Nearby Attractions

Guests can explore iconic Las Vegas landmarks just minutes away, including:

  • The Fountains of Bellagio
  • The High Roller Observation Wheel
  • The Eiffel Tower Experience
  • Red Rock Canyon and Hoover Dam

Whether you want world-famous sights or natural wonders, everything is within reach.

Dining and Parking

Westgate features over a dozen dining options, from upscale restaurants like Edge Steakhouse to casual eateries and bars. Enjoy WCOPA-exclusive menu specials during your stay.

  • Self-Parking: $10/day
  • Valet Parking: $20/day Both options provide easy access to event areas and guest rooms.
Experience the magic of Las Vegas with the comfort, convenience, and world-class amenities of the Westgate Resort—your premier home for WCOPA 2026.
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Photo Gallery

A Glimpse into the Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino

Step inside the legendary Westgate Las Vegas and experience the visual journey that awaits WCOPA attendees. From the grand entrance to the world-famous International Theater, every corner of this resort blends classic Vegas charm with modern elegance.

Explore our gallery and discover the vibrant atmosphere of this iconic venue—from luxurious hotel amenities and star-studded stages to exciting entertainment venues and family-friendly attractions.

This visual showcase highlights what makes Westgate a one-of-a-kind destination for performers and guests from around the world.

Fountain and Plaza Captivating photos of the colorful fountain display at the theater entrance.
Lobby and Staircases: Images of the stunning glass-walled lobby and suspended staircases.
Seating and Stage Views: Photos from within the theater, capturing the stage and audience perspectives.

This visual showcase highlights what makes Westgate a one-of-a-kind destination for performers and guests from around the world.