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Music
Five Thoughts: Faye Webster at Brooklyn Bowl Las Vegas (April 17)
Thursday, April 18, 2024 The indie folk-pop star brought a wealth of genre-hopping grooves to the stage.
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News
As Gen Zers forgo alcohol at entertainment events, cannabis consumption lounges can fill a gap
Thursday, April 18, 2024 A survey conducted by cannabis research and data analyst firm New Frontier Data found that 69% of adults ages 18 to 24 prefer weed over alcohol.
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Taste
Durango’s Summer House brings a year-round feast of seasonal delights
Thursday, April 18, 2024 Chef Ben Goodnick is serving up a California-inspired menu focused on fresh ingredients at the new casino restaurant.
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Noise
Swan Dive arrives, Post NC heads to Japan and more Las Vegas music news
Thursday, April 18, 2024 Earlier this month, the highly anticipated live music venue and bar Swan Dive made its debut in the Arts District.
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Noise
Singer-songwriter Julia Jacklin revels in her indie residency at the Beverly Theater
Thursday, April 18, 2024 Julia Jacklin performs at the Beverly Theater in Downtown Las Vegas on April 18 and 25 and May 2.
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Music
Blake Shelton, Gwen Stefani Leave Their Stamp on Ole Red Las Vegas Grand Opening
Wednesday, April 17, 2024 “This place is absolutely a work of art, it truly is, man,” the country singer said of his new Vegas venue Ole Red on Tuesday night. “I’ve been doing this a long time, and I’ve never seen anything built quite like this.”
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Art
Photographic hip-hop history is on display at Vegas' Arts Factory
Tuesday, April 16, 2024 As a legendary b-boy of the Bronx-based Rock Steady Crew, Lemberger (aka Mr. Freeze) has forged a legacy with his fleet-footed moves. This Arts Factory exhibit captures them on film.
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A&E
New Las Vegas Strip spot Ole Red becoming a home for local country acts
Thursday, April 11, 2024 Country star Blake Shelton’s new saloon and live music venue at Horseshoe Las Vegas is off to a fun and fast start.
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Features
Women in Vegas music: 13 innovators shaping the sound of the local scene
Thursday, April 11, 2024 Some of these talents are regarded in the community as musical veterans; others represent the next generation. Regardless, each woman highlighted here contributes something special to the scene.
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Print
Horror author, screenwriter and scholar Tananarive Due visits the Beverly Theater
Thursday, April 4, 2024 Tananarive Due stands at the forefront of Black horror and Afrofuturistic sci-fi writers who have reshaped the genre.