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Re:Generation This documentary about well-known electronic dance music artists (including recent Grammy winner Skrillex and Las Vegans The Crystal Method) collaborating with musicians from various other genres plays for one night only at the Rave Town Square. February 16, 8 p.m., $7-$10.50.
The Salon Show One of our favorite galleries, the Pop Up Art House, brings yet another see-to-believe exhibit to Henderson. Opening reception February 18, 6-8 p.m.
Martha Marcy May Marlene Weekly critics Josh Bell and Mike D’Angelo both had this haunting film—featuring a mesmerizing performance from Elizabeth Olsen—on their best of 2011 lists. On DVD February 21.
Go
Funny Bones We love comedy. We love dogs. Here’s the best of both worlds—a fundraiser for the Funny Bones Foundation for abandoned animals, featuring Louie Anderson, Marty Allen, George Wallace and more. February 19, 3 p.m., $30, Palms.
Boise State at UNLV Your chances to see the 11th-ranked Runnin’ Rebels play in person this season are dwindling. February 22, 7 p.m., $18-$80, Thomas & Mack.
Hear
Lenny Kravitz Even if you only know the words to “Are You Gonna Go My Way,” the star power of the rocker’s scheduled special guests—Slash, Cee Lo, Lil Jon and Kid Cudi—should help keep your eyes glued to the stage. February 19, 8 p.m., $72-$122, MGM Grand.
The Darkness If that Samsung commercial revived your love for the glam rockers, see them play the album that went quadruple platinum in their native U.K. With Foxy Shazam, Crown Jewel Defense. February 17, 7:30 p.m. $22.50-$25.50, House of Blues.
Pixies Tribute Seems like everyone in town—rockers (Deadhand) to folksters (Dreaming of Lions) to puppet masters (recent Weekly cover girl Penny Pibbets)—is onboard for this one. Such is the power of the Pixies’ catalog. February 17, 9 p.m., free, Royal House.
Rising Star Concert Chinese pianist Haochen Zhang highlights Las Vegas Philharmonic’s Masterworks III program. February 18, 8 p.m., $34-$78.
Eat
Carnival at Via Brasil In the land of samba and supermodels, Carnival is a raucous festival of feathers and flash. It can pass unnoticed in Las Vegas, but it doesn’t have to. Via Brasil celebrates with live music, samba dancers and lots of steak. February 18, 6 p.m., $45-$50.



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