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Las Vegas Burlesque Hall of Fame museum to close July 20
The organization is not going under—its extensive collection of burlesque treasures will be protected and its annual fundraiser will continue.
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Fall for Melody Sweets all over again at the Smith Center
The singer and burlesque performer’s Valentine’s Day production “All My Loving” takes over Myron’s on February 8.
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Voltaire at Venetian fits like a corset on Dita Von Teese’s new Las Vegas revue
It’s the perfect platform for the haute couture outfits adorning the Queen of Burlesque and the historic costumes that she and her dancers bring to ...
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‘X Rocks’ at Horseshoe Las Vegas brings the Stabile stable of burlesque shows back to full strength
The quintessential sexy revue is set to a soundtrack of hard rock, heavy metal and classic rock—think Metallica, Van Halen, Guns N’ Roses and Aerosmith.
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The two-day showcase Sin City Burlesque Festival returns to the Space
The September 6-7 festival will include “The Grind,” an erotic revue headlined by Michelle L’Amour, and a variety show hosted by burlesque star Tito Bonito.
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Burlesque queen Dita Von Teese moving to Voltaire at Venetian
Beginning September 19, Von Teese will take over the intimate art-deco theater space to delight audiences with glamorous acts and the haute couture costumes she’s ...
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‘Lady Like’ burlesque at Virgin Las Vegas blends vintage charm with modern flair
“Lady Like” weaves a visual symphony through clothes—even when there aren’t many—into the production.
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Smart, sexy Dita Von Teese burlesque show at Horseshoe Las Vegas captivates
The curtain rises, the stage blazes with light and there they are: some two dozen performers, strutting in Pete Menefee and Bob Mackie-designed costumes of ...
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Dita Von Teese prepares to make her mark on the Strip
Sweetening the deal further is the news that she’ll use some of the classic costumes from the legendary ‘Jubilee’ production in her show.
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Lucha libre burlesque sensation Lucha Va Voom feels made for Las Vegas
It has roller-skaters, hula-hoopers and aerial acts mixed in between Mexican lucha libre wrestling matches.
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Dita Von Teese set to elevate Las Vegas burlesque with Jubilee Theater residency
Showgirl costumes from the legendary "Jubilee" will be back onstage for "Dita Las Vegas."
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Performer Audrey Deluxe spices up the Mint Tavern with Burlesque Bingo
“I love having people in the show who aren’t just showing up and doing their act that they have rehearsed over and over. They’re also ...
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Fabulous ‘Fantasy’ revue extends at Luxor, preps for 25th year
This extension is particularly meaningful for this show, which was one of the first at any MGM Resorts property to return to live performances after ...
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Melody Sweets bring her music and burlesque back to the Las Vegas stage
March 11 she’ll perform with Jeff Goldblum—yes, The Grandmaster in the Marvel Cinematic Universe—for two shows at 24 Oxford inside Virgin Hotels Las Vegas.
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Big This Week in Las Vegas: AFAN Black & White Party at Virgin, Derek Hough at Venetian, burlesque Downtown and more
Mark Twain’s ‘The Diaries of Adam and Eve’ at the Playhouse.
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Burlesque star and ‘Quarantine Cabaret’ creator Michelle L’amour wants you to feel better about feeling good
I’ve learned during this time not to say “I’m never doing that,” because all the things that I’m doing are things I said I would ...
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Relaunch of ‘X Burlesque’ demonstrates the durability of Vegas female revues
Long-running shows like "Fantasy" and "Sexxy" have found different ways to stay active during the pandemic.
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Arts & EntertainmentComedyBrad Garrett
Brad Garrett’s Comedy Club, ‘X Burlesque’ to return to the Strip
Stand-up comedy returns to the unique venue at MGM Grand's Underground this week while the Flamingo revue will be back in January.
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Producers Angela and Matt Stabile engineer the return of two Vegas shows
After reopening "X Country" last week and Piff the Magic Dragon this week, the Stabiles are hoping "X Rocks" and "X Burlesque" can come back ...
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Las Vegas Sun presents: High School Heroes 2026
It’s our privilege to once again shine light on the remarkable acts of heroism, generosity, selflessness and community commitment exhibited by our region’s youngest leaders.
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What to do in Las Vegas this week: March 26-April 1
The Phenomenal Womxn Poetry Festival, Mariah the Scientist, the Philharmonic does the music of John Williams, Major League Indoor Soccer and more.
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Sports are just part of Special Olympics Nevada's mission
As CEO of Special Olympics Nevada, Thornton is many things — but on this morning, walking through the basketball gym at Legacy High School for ...
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Nevada high school football postseason brackets face a chaotic new reality
No matter what record Bishop Gorman, Faith Lutheran or Somerset Losee posts in the fall, each program will play in a state championship game. All ...
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Kalshi, Polymarket place new bans on insider trading as Congress moves to curb prediction markets
Kalshi and Polymarket, the two biggest prediction market platforms, rushed to institute new industry guardrails and add new surveillance tools on Monday after ...
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NCAA Tournament by the odds: Vegas picks and preview of Saturday's Elite 8
Sportsbooks had the Big Ten's over/under tournament wins proposition bet set at 13.5 going into the tournament, but the conference eclipsed that one game into ...
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New casino: Cadence Crossing opens to replace Jokers Wild on Boulder Highway
Boyd Gaming brought all 100 Jokers Wild employees to the new property, a deliberate nod to what makes a neighborhood casino feel like home ...
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66 years after Moulin Rouge Agreement, Historic Westside landmark looks to future
Standing on a small stage in front of the historic Harrison House on F Street, Katherine Duncan-Reed read aloud a proclamation that — 66 years ...
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Golden Knights fire Bruce Cassidy, replace him with John Tortorella
Bruce Cassidy is out as coach of the Vegas Golden Knights, who fired him Sunday in an abrupt late-season change and replaced him with John ...
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Henderson lags behind Nevada in closing the gender pay gap
Henderson had the 15th largest gap in the country in a recent business.com study, with an average female resident earning $19,645 less than her male ...
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Zoox robotaxi rolling out new destinations and improving service
Zoox, the autonomous robotaxi company, announced today that its presence in Las Vegas is expanding and updates designed to enhance the rider experience will soon ...
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White Castle closing two Las Vegas locations
The closures include its restaurant inside Casino Royale on the Las Vegas Strip — which had been open for a decade — as well as ...
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NCAA Tournament by the odds: Vegas picks and preview of the Sweet 16
Florida becomes the first No. 1 seed not to reach the Sweet 16 since Purdue infamously fell to No. 16 seed Farleigh Dickinson in 2023. ...
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FeaturedT-Mobile Arena
Now 10 years old, T-Mobile Arena is the most impactful non-casino venue ever built in Las Vegas
T-Mobile Arena has changed the game by bringing different music, sports, and other types of events that otherwise wouldn’t have come or stayed, most notably ...
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Las Vegas initiative supports trafficking survivors’ path to independence
While law enforcement focuses on getting people, mostly women, out of the cycle of human trafficking, Anzorena said Hope Co. is about supporting survivors’ transition ...
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Tyrin Jones will be back for sophomore season with UNLV basketball
Retaining the Las Vegas native was widely considered the program’s top offseason priority, particularly in an era defined by constant roster turnover through the NCAA ...
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K-pop star Lisa sets up a Las Vegas residency at the Colosseum
The Blackpink singer, rapper and dancer will be the first K-pop artist with a Las Vegas Strip residency.
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Report: Super Bowl expected to return to Las Vegas in 2029
NFL league owners are expected to vote next week on bringing the Super Bowl back to Las Vegas and Allegiant Stadium in 2029, according to ...
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Your Easter weekend in Las Vegas starts here
Whether you're brunching, egg hunting or exploring the neighborhood, Las Vegas has a few great ways to spend Easter weekend this year.
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UNLV instructor Elsa Gramola brings the taste of Italy to your table
Born in Sicily, Gramola says she feels like a local now, “because I’m finally sharing my Italian culture here in Las Vegas.”

































