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Imagine Dragons’ Dan Reynolds joins the parody-protest anthem, ‘Don’t Use Our Song’
As the frontman for the superstar rock band formed in Las Vegas, Reynolds appears with such stars as Josh Groban, Michael Bolton, Ann and Nancy ...
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Kats Report
Review: Clint Holmes turns Palazzo Theater into a playground for grown-ups
Early this week, Clint Holmes made the off-handed remark, “Everyone’s shows are closing while mine is opening.”
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Deepak Chopra set to headline Reynolds Hall; Cabaret Jazz stocks lineup
Deepak Chopra is playing the big room at the Smith Center for the Performing Arts on Oct. 28.
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Bourne, ready: Matt Damon talks movies and politics at his Vegas premiere
"I have been making these movies most of my adult life. I’m really proud of them and was really thrilled to come back and play ...
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Hot-selling ‘Absinthe’ plotting a move out of Caesars Palace
The future of one of the Strip’s most successful and celebrated productions has spun into uncertainty.
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'Steve Wynn's Showstoppers' to end run Sept. 30
A project inspired by the great numbers of some of Broadway's legendary musicals, "Steve Wynn's Showstoppers" has abruptly set a closing date of Sept. 30.
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In ‘Love’ celebration, Cirque plans for tomorrow and revamps ‘Yesterday’
Cirque’s stage shows opened 20 years ago with “Mystere” at Treasure Island, and with the most recent activity on the Strip completed, there is a ...
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Giles Martin reshapes, and protects, the Beatles’ legacy
Giles Martin was seated on a director’s chair onstage at the Love Theater at the Mirage when he was unexpectedly upstaged by an underdressed interloper.
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Review: ‘Baz’ opens with a little party — and now the real fun begins
Stop me, or not, if you have heard this one: A terrifically talented show boasting an innovative concept and fueled by generous investment has opened ...
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Strip entertainment notes: Matt Goss' show times out, Penn Jillette's new book and more
The VegasVille scene is once more a veritable cornucopia of news nuggets. It is time to impart.
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Review: ‘Idaho! The Comedy Musical’ ain’t no rectangle
The musical production of the Smith Center for the Performing Arts has formally opened at Reynolds Hall and plows ahead to a Sunday closing.
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Mark Shunock makes The Space for 'Mondays Dark'
Mark Shunock is ready for the next phase of "Mondays Dark," at least in terms of the “where” of it all. He has secured space ...
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Drai’s officials tell Chris Brown: We need to talk
In the face of published reports that Chris Brown has been ousted from Drai’s, officials representing the club say that first, they need a conversation ...
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‘Idaho!’ at Smith Center rooted in Teller’s ‘Tempest’
The tent at Symphony Park that staged “The Tempest” didn’t much resemble a potato cellar, but what grew out of that enclave was a production ...
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‘Sewer pipe’ virtuosity has made Chicago’s Jimmy Pankow a Rock Hall of Famer
Jimmy Pankow remembers when he was a kid, his head filled with dreams of being a great musician. His instrument of choice? ...
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Melody Sweets’ ‘Call of the Wild! Jungle Burlesque’ swings into Caesars on July 30
Having embarked on thematic treks through the Old West, a turn-of-the-century circus and Coney Island, Melody Sweets is taking to the wilderness for her next ...
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Brad Garrett lets the cards fly at MGM Grand
Brad Garrett’s annual Maximum Hope Foundation poker tournament is set for Saturday at MGM Grand, in the open area adjacent to the “Ka” theater and ...
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Angel’s retooled ‘Mindfreak Live!’ bows at Luxor
We are set to experience the formal unveiling of Criss Angel’s "Mindfreak Live!” This is the magic extravaganza supplanting the long-running “Believe” at the Criss ...
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Garth Brooks gallops back to Las Vegas
What would it take for Garth Brooks to return to a Las Vegas Strip residency?
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Nicki Minaj, in Las Vegas tour stop, solidifies reign as the Queen of Rap
From the start of her concert Friday at T-Mobile Arena, Nicki Minaj made it clear that, indeed, she is the Queen of Rap.
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Mountain West tourney looms as UNLV drops finale at UNR
UNLV went into Saturday’s season finale in Reno with championship hopes, but after falling at UNR, 75-65, the Scarlet and Gray will have to settle ...
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Nevada in position to make most of boom in manufacturing
The more manufacturing that’s brought to Southern Nevada, the more it will shield the region from the economic “ebbs and flows” of recessions and pandemics ...
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New York-New York’s Celtic Feis celebration is back and bigger for St. Patrick’s Day
The 21st annual Celtic Feis will have an expanded staging area on the Strip's version of the Brooklyn Bridge.
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Breaking clay pigeons and stereotypes: New youth trapshooting league opens in Southern Nevada
At the Clark County Shooting Complex in the far northwest corner of the Las Vegas Valley, a new youth trapshooting league is taking shape. It’s ...
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Marchessault's hat trick lifts Golden Knights to 5-3 win over Red Wings
Jonathan Marchessault scored three times, including the go-ahead goal with 2:44 left, to help lead the Vegas Golden Knights to a 5-3 victory over the ...
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Number of unhoused veterans in Las Vegas increased over 60% in 2023
Las Vegas has the second largest number of unhoused veterans in the United States, only trailing Los Angeles. Nevada also saw a 45% increase ...
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‘RuPaul’s Drag Race Live,’ New Edition and more Las Vegas showbiz news
“RuPaul’s Drag Race Live” celebrated its 700th show at Flamingo Las Vegas on March 9, further cementing its status as one of the most popular ...
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Annual barrage of college tournaments brings big-time ballin' to Las Vegas
Las Vegas takes its annual place as the center of the college basketball world during conference tournament week from March 13 through March 16.
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Game day: San Diego State edges UNLV in overtime
San Diego State closed overtime on a 5-0 run to steal a victory over UNLV, 74-71, in the Mountain West quarterfinals. UNLV scored the first ...
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Sphere celebrating young Las Vegas artists with design contest
Las Vegas community members will have the opportunity to see their artwork displayed on the Exosphere — the viral outer shell of the Sphere that ...
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Raiders release four veterans including Garoppolo, Renfrow
The Raiders’ roster makeover continued with the official start of the 2024-2025 NFL league year Wednesday afternoon. New general manager Tom Telesco and now permanent ...
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Does UNLV have a path to win the Mountain West tournament?
If there is one thing this UNLV team has proven it can do, it’s beat good teams. The inverse is also true — there were ...
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Christian Wilkins embodies the revitalized ‘Raider Way’
The Philadelphia Eagles became one of the best offensive teams in the league en route to a Super Bowl appearance two years ago but their ...
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What to do in Las Vegas this week (March 14-20, 2024 edition)
Fremont Street’s ShamRock Bash, Sebastian Maniscalco, Deap Vally, Twice, London Elektricity and more in this week’s Superguide.
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Raiders' free agency: Busy day brings Wilkins, Minshew to town; Jacobs headed to G.B.
The Raiders wasted no time putting their ample cap space to use to begin the NFL’s legal tampering period. Las Vegas agreed to contract terms ...
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Pay to play: Youth sports have become an expensive, stressful burden on families
There’s a misconception that young athletes need to focus only on one sport or have their families excessively invest in specialized training to succeed.
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Weekend wagers: Ten bets to make including four on March Madness
The wall-to-wall slate of games from the last three days diminishes leading up to the selection show this weekend, but there’s still a few places ...
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NCAA Tournament opening odds: March Madness begins wildly
The betting favorite prevailed in only a little more than a fourth of the conference tournaments — nine out of 34. ...