PHOTO FLASH: Michael Bolton and Chelsie Hightower Attend Phantom – The Las Vegas Spectacular

Singer Michael Bolton and his Dancing with the Stars partner, Chelsie Hightower, attended Phantom-The Las Vegas Spectacular at the Venetian Resort-Hotel-Casino on Friday, September 17. Following the show, the pair went backstage to meet and take a photo with the stars of the production.

Phantom opened in Las Vegas on June 24, 2006. Based on the classic novel Le Fantôme de L’Opéra by Gaston Leroux, the show features music by Andrew Lloyd Webber, lyrics by Charles Hart (with additional lyrics by Richard Stilgoe), and book by Richard Stilgoe and Webber. It has production design by the late Maria Björnson, lighting by Andrew Bridge, and sound by Martin Levan. Orchestrations are by David Cullen and Webber.

As previously reported, Bolton will be one of the celebrity competitors on ABC’s Dancing With the Stars when the show debuts its new season on September 20.