Hyde Bellagio opens with a galaxy of stars! Wilmer, Sofia, Joe Jonas & MORE!

Sofia

Wilmer, Sofia and Joe Jonas

Emina Cunmulaj, Sam Nazarian, Rick Fox & Eliza Dushku

Lauren Conrad & Stephanie Pratt

Leona Lewis

Wilmer Valderrama

Hospitality leader sbe celebrated the grand opening its first Las Vegas nightlife venue, Hyde Bellagio, with a spectacular, star-studded New Year’s Eve event, Saturday, Dec. 31 at Bellagio Resort & Casino.

One-by-one, Hollywood’s hottest celebrities entered the sexy space to celebrate 2012 with close friends. Welcoming the New Year at Hyde Bellagio were Sofia Vergara, Joe Jonas, Leona Lewis, Eliza Dushku, Emile Hirsch, Wilmer Valderrama, Lauren Conrad, Stephanie Pratt, Eric Stonestreet, Amber Lancaster and the Lakers’ Rick Fox, among others.

A proud Sam Nazarian, Founder and CEO of sbe, said, “Tonight is an amazing night, because sbe is coming to Las Vegas Bellagio has opened its beautiful home on the 50-yard line of the Bellagio Fountains [for Hyde Bellagio].”

Referring to her NYE celebration at Hyde Bellagio, “Modern Family’s” Sofia Vergara said, “I’m very excited, because every place that Sam does is always amazing … I was a fan of Hyde in Los Angeles, so I’m sure [Hyde] in Vegas is going to be even more fabulous.”

At midnight, Vergara counted down to 2012, signaling the iconic Fountains of Bellagio to dance high above the Las Vegas Strip as balloons filled with $100 bills fell from the ceiling. Throughout the venue, guests cheered, toasted and kissed to the year ahead.

DJ Paul Oakenfold will keep the party going on New Year’s Day at Vegas’ newest nightspot. Guests will be surrounded by the legendary DJ’s sounds as they revel in decadence with the Bellagio Fountains dancing around them.

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