<p>MIAMI, Sept. 16 &mdash; The curtain has been raised on another neighborhood aboard Oasis of the Seas, Royal Caribbean Intl&rsquo;s newest and highly anticipated ship set to launch in November 2009. Entertainment Place, a complex of diverse entertainment venues, is one of seven neighborhoods on the world&rsquo;s largest and most revolutionary cruise ship - a unique concept providing vacationers with the opportunity to seek out relevant experiences based on their personal style, preference or mood. Previously announced neighborhoods include, Central Park, Boardwalk, the Royal Promenade, the Pool and Sports Zone, and the Vitality at Sea Spa and Fitness Center.</p><p>A contemporary night club district, Entertainment Place will introduce new signature after-dark spaces in more intimate venues that offer a variety of entertainment experiences. The new collection of venues will include Blaze, the hottest nightclub at sea; Jazz on 4, an intimate lounge filled with live jazz and blues; and Comedy Live, featuring side-splitting comedy. Dance enthusiasts also will be able to enjoy an elegant evening in Dazzles, a dance lounge featuring musically themed evenings, dance lessons and competitions. A video showing a preview of Entertainment Place with interviews from Royal Caribbean&rsquo;s executives can be viewed on www.OasisoftheSeas.com.</p><p>Whether guests are looking for a mellow low-key evening or an exhilarating high-energy &lsquo;night on the town,&rsquo; Entertainment Place will have an experience to suit any mood. Those in need of a good belly laugh will be drawn to Comedy Live, the comedy club where headline acts will interact with the audience and provide engaging and customized performances each evening. The festive space with decor inspired by a New York subway station, features an underground theme with bright casual furnishings, glazed tiling and a ceiling map of the subway system.</p><p>Inspired by prohibition-era Chicago, Jazz on 4, with its warm tones of rich walnut paneling, plush sofas and chairs and velvety drapes accented with hand-stitched Swarovski crystals, will provide an intimate experience as guests enjoy soulful rhythms. Blaze, with its dramatic entrance of doors &lsquo;burning&rsquo; with hot flames and a &lsquo;charred&rsquo; threshold, delivers the quintessential nightclub experience where guests can dance the night away to pulsating music in a hip and trendy atmosphere.</p><p>Oasis of the Seas also will offer guests some of the most captivating theatrical productions ever created by the cruise line&rsquo;s award-winning Royal Caribbean Productions team. The Opal Theater, Oasis of the Seas&rsquo; state-of-the- art 1,380-seat main theater, will feature a thrust stage and proscenium extending into the audience space to create a more intimate and interactive environment. Entertainers will make their entrances from unexpected locations around the venue and perform aerial acrobatics enveloping audience members in an experience which unfolds around and above them. The popular Studio B with its ice skating rink will continue to awe guests with spectacular and vibrant ice shows and serve as the locale for a variety of themed events.</p><p>The late-night energy of Entertainment Place will center around Casino Royale, the largest and most sophisticated casino at sea. Guests will enter through two themed walkway entrances - the first showcasing the 40-year legacy of Royal Caribbean Intl and the second, the Museum of Gaming, which immerses guests in the history of gaming. The elegant and stylish casino, reminiscent of the classic casinos found on the <font color="#0054a6" style="font-weight: 400; color: #0054a6! important; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', Arial, 'Lucida Sans Unicode', Tahoma, sans-serif; position: static"><span class="kLink" style="font-weight: 400; color: #0054a6! important; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', Arial, 'Lucida Sans Unicode', Tahoma, sans-serif; position: relative">French </span><span class="kLink" style="font-weight: 400; color: #0054a6! important; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', Arial, 'Lucida Sans Unicode', Tahoma, sans-serif; position: relative">Riviera</span></font>, features dramatic sculptured architecture, sparkling crystal chandeliers and decor in jewel-toned hues of amethyst, aquamarine and ruby. Casino Royale will feature 450 slot machines; extensive table games including Blackjack, roulette, craps, and Caribbean Stud Poker; and a bar and lounge area from which to take in the casino action. Other amenities include a poker room and players club.</p><p>Sure to be popular with guests, Dazzles is a spectacular venue - spanning two decks - with an expansive floor-to-ceiling window offering breathtaking views of the Boardwalk below. The new dance lounge will offer a variety of musical experiences ranging from 1940&rsquo;s <font color="#0054a6" style="font-weight: 400; color: #0054a6! important; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', Arial, 'Lucida Sans Unicode', Tahoma, sans-serif; position: static"><span class="kLink" style="font-weight: 400; color: #0054a6! important; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', Arial, 'Lucida Sans Unicode', Tahoma, sans-serif; position: relative">big </span><span class="kLink" style="font-weight: 400; color: #0054a6! important; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', Arial, 'Lucida Sans Unicode', Tahoma, sans-serif; position: relative">band</span></font> to disco to ballroom evenings. In the evenings, the elegant space is theatrically illuminated with dazzling constellations of small twinkling lights reflecting off glass and mirrored surfaces above and below. During the day, Dazzles will be open for guests to enjoy the view of the bustling activity on the Boardwalk over a drink or to learn a new dance move with a professional dance instructor.</p><p>A multitude of entertainment experiences will be found in all of the seven neighborhoods on Oasis of the Seas where guests will be engaged throughout their <font color="#0054a6" style="font-weight: 400; color: #0054a6! important; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', Arial, 'Lucida Sans Unicode', Tahoma, sans-serif; position: static"><span class="kLink" style="font-weight: 400; color: #0054a6! important; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', Arial, 'Lucida Sans Unicode', Tahoma, sans-serif; position: relative">cruise </span><span class="kLink" style="font-weight: 400; color: #0054a6! important; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', Arial, 'Lucida Sans Unicode', Tahoma, sans-serif; position: relative">vacation</span></font>. From musical and theatrical street performances in the tranquil gardens of Central Park or on the festive Boardwalk, to daring aerial acrobatic performances in the Royal Promenade, which will introduce a new dimension to Royal Caribbean&rsquo;s signature street parades. AquaTheater will deliver a complete sensory experience playing on the element of surprise as audience members witness the venue come alive with heart-pounding aerial and aquatic acrobatics, as well as elaborate fountain shows synchronized to music and lights.</p><p>The On Air Club, located in the Royal Promenade, will radiate energy day and night with television monitors featuring news, sporting events and music. In addition, guests can put on a performance of their own on stage singing <font color="#0054a6" style="font-weight: 400; color: #0054a6! important; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', Arial, 'Lucida Sans Unicode', Tahoma, sans-serif; position: static"><span class="kLink" style="font-weight: 400; color: #0054a6! important; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', Arial, 'Lucida Sans Unicode', Tahoma, sans-serif; position: relative">karaoke</span></font> or create their own <font color="#0054a6" style="font-weight: 400; color: #0054a6! important; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', Arial, 'Lucida Sans Unicode', Tahoma, sans-serif; position: static"><span class="kLink" style="font-weight: 400; color: #0054a6! important; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', Arial, 'Lucida Sans Unicode', Tahoma, sans-serif; position: relative">music </span><span class="kLink" style="font-weight: 400; color: #0054a6! important; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', Arial, 'Lucida Sans Unicode', Tahoma, sans-serif; position: relative">video</span></font> in a private video booth. Also in Royal Promenade, are other popular Royal Caribbean venues, Bolero&rsquo;s Latin club and the Schooner Bar, featuring sing-along entertainment. Club 20, a high- energy late night <font color="#0054a6" style="font-weight: 400; color: #0054a6! important; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', Arial, 'Lucida Sans Unicode', Tahoma, sans-serif; position: static"><span class="kLink" style="font-weight: 400; color: #0054a6! important; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', Arial, 'Lucida Sans Unicode', Tahoma, sans-serif; position: relative">dance </span><span class="kLink" style="font-weight: 400; color: #0054a6! important; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', Arial, 'Lucida Sans Unicode', Tahoma, sans-serif; position: relative">club</span></font> experience under the stars, will transform the adults-only Solarium into an evening hot spot.</p><p>When she launches in late 2009, Oasis of the Seas will be the largest and most revolutionary cruise ship in the world. An architectural marvel at sea, she will span 16 decks, encompass 220,000 gross registered tons (GRT), carry 5,400 guests at double occupancy, and feature 2,700 staterooms. Oasis of the Seas will be the first ship to tout the cruise line&rsquo;s new neighborhood concept of seven distinct themed areas, which include Central Park, Boardwalk, the Royal Promenade, the Pool and Sports Zone, Vitality at Sea Spa and Fitness Center and Entertainment Place. The ship will sail from her home port of Port Everglades in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Additional information is available at www.oasisoftheseas.com.</p>