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Kelly Clarkson Brings “My December Tour” To The MGM Grand Garden Arena Saturday, September 29 – The young woman from Burleson, Texas who has sold more than 15 million records, won numerous Grammy Awards, American Music Awards, MTV Video Music Awards, Billboard Music Awards, ASCAP Awards and a People’s Choice Award, is returning to Las Vegas. Kelly Clarkson (Tickets) will perform at the MGM Grand Garden Arena Saturday, Sept. 29. Mat Kearney is scheduled to open the concert at 8 p.m. Bringing her bold new material to the airwaves, Clarkson is launching an entirely new phase of an already spectacular career. Click to Read The Full Story …
“Ante Up For Africa” tournament at the 2007 World Series of Poker – More than a dozen Hollywood celebrities and sports legends are expected to join poker’s greatest players to raise public awareness about the humanitarian crisis in Darfur in a special “Ante Up For Africa” tournament at the 2007 World Series of Poker Presented by Milwaukee’s Best Light. The brainchild of Academy Award nominee Don Cheadle and poker professional Annie Duke, the Ante Up For Africa tournament is scheduled to begin at 4 p.m. July 5 in the WSOP tournament area in the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino. Click to Read The Full Story …
The Fest For Beatles Fans 2007 To Host Its First Las Vegas Fest – Inaugural Event To Be Held At The Mirage July 1-3, 2007 – It’s been a long and winding road for The Fest for Beatles Fans but it is finally making its way back to the West Coast for the inaugural Las Vegas Fest. The three-day festival will be held July 1-3, 2007 at The Mirage and will feature live music, art, memorabilia, special guests, contests and much more. Thousands of Beatles fans from all over the world will converge for a giant three-day party to celebrate all things Beatles. The Fest for Beatles Fans first began in 1974 to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the Beatles arrival in the United States. Click to Read The Full Story …
June’s First Friday – Art, Entertainment And Fun At First Friday Art Walk And Festival – Free Parking At Clark County Government Center And 3 Free Trolleys With Narrators Onboard Stopping Throughout Event – June is a great month to explore First Friday’s outdoor and indoor art. Trifecta gallery at The Arts Factory features A Happy Home, a new collection by Brian and Jennifer Henry (the editor and designer of the First Friday Newsletter). The Archinofsky Gallery at Commerce Street Studios presents TONGUES, Ceramic Sculptures by Richard Hesketh. At the Holsum Design Center Gallery P opens a new exhibit on First Friday with Featured Artist Richard Bailey. Click to Read The Full Story …
Adam & Eve Charity Love Fling, Singles Auction – Double Date ‘Crazy Girls’ With Terese & Summer – Adam & Eve Charity Love Fling, Bachelor & Bachelorette Auction at Empire Ballroom. Bid on local executives & business owners that include great date packages. Romance is just a bid away! Summer Ferguson and Terese Chafe’ of the hot & sexy long-running show “Crazy Girls” at the Riviera Hotel & Casino are not only beautiful ladies and accomplished dancers, but also have hearts of gold. The two gentlemen who have the winning bid will have an awesome evening starting with dinner at Blackstone’s Steak House at the Monte Carlo Resort & Casino then seeing “Lance Burton: Master Magician.” After the show stay in you VIP seats because Lance Burton will come up for a meet and greet in The Lance Burton Theatre. Click to Read The Full Story …
Simon Super Chefs Live! To Return To The Forum Shops At Caesars On Saturday, July 28, 2007 – Top Local Chefs Serve Up Fun-Filled Cooking Demonstrations At Free Daylong Cooking Show – Las Vegas visitors and residents are invited to The Forum Shops at Caesars for Simon Super Chefs Live!, a unique, day-long celebration of food, cooking and entertaining that is free and open to the public. The event will be held from 11:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, July 28, 2007, and will be headlined by a celebrity TV chef, who will be announced in the coming weeks. Additionally, top local chefs will be on-hand to showcase their culinary skills, as well. Emmy award winning emcee Bill Boggs will host this popular event which includes live cooking performances and demonstrations, a segment on entertaining, food and beverage sampling, cookbook sales, autograph signings and an exciting round-robin cook-off between the celebrity local chefs. Click to Read The Full Story …
David Cassidy Set To Perform At Buffalo Bill’s Star Of The Desert Arena – Former teen idol, Broadway sensation and Vegas veteran, David Cassidy (Tickets) will perform at Buffalo Bill’s Star of the Desert Arena in Primm, Nev., on Saturday, June 16 at 8 p.m. Cassidy is most commonly known for his role as Keith Partridge on the 1970’s TV show “The Partridge Family.” Cassidy’s role on lead vocals launched him instantly into teen stardom and his official fan club was the largest in pop history, exceeding Elvis Presley and The Beatles. Ten albums by The Partridge Family and several solo albums were produced during the run of the show. Click to Read The Full Story …
Asia Nightlife Dining Set To Open At The Miracle Mile Shops In The New Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino On June 14 – Nightspot To Couple A Fusion Restaurant With Both Nightclub And Lounge Elements – Dining is the latest restaurant and nightspot to come to the Las Vegas Strip, landing in the Miracle Mile Shops at the new Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino. The restaurant, serving progressive Euro Asian cuisine by distinguished chef and master sommelier (M.S.) Steven Geddes, will infuse a new twist to fusion cuisine by presenting traditional Asian recipes and ingredients combined with a modern style of cooking. Geddes, M.S., is the only master sommelier in the world that is stationed in a professional kitchen, bringing his knowledge of both food and wine to the table. Click to Read The Full Story …
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Latin Pop Star Alejandro Fernandez To Celebrate Mexican Independence Day Weekend Saturday, Sept. 15 At Mandalay Bay Events Center
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Boa Steakhouse Serves Up Smoking Summer Grilling Tips – Chef Jose AlÚman Provides The Ultimate Grilling Guide For A Sizzling Summer Season
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Matsuri The Acrobatic Musical Opens At Sahara Hotel & Casino On May 29 – Japan’s Number One Show Takes The Stage In The United States Showcasing World Champion Athletes
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Polly Esther’s Nightclub At The Stratosphere Announces Special Summer Events
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Come Get Your Kicks At Dick’s – Pure Management Group Brings The Famed Dick’s Last Resort To The Las Vegas Strip
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Strawberry Hardway (7-7-7 Cocktail)
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Cannery Casino & Hotel’s Fifth Annual Blues, Brews & BBQ Festival Offers Up Treats For The Ears And Taste Buds – Blues Greats To Perform At The Two-Day Event
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Las Vegas Art Museum Presents “Lots Of Fish, No Stories: Sush Machida Gaikotsu’s Pop Pictures,” A Lecture About The Exhibition “702 Series: Sush Machida Gaikotsu” By David Pagel Wednesday, May 30th, 2007 6:00û7:00 pm
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Hootie & The Blowfish Makes A Splash At The silverton Casino Lodge’s Poolside Concert Series June 9
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Chubby Checker To Twist Again At Whiskey Pete’s Showroom
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MTV’s “Reunited: The Real World Vegas” to Premiere at The Palms Casino Resort On Wednesday, May 30th at 10pm PT.
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Super Summer Theatre’s 32nd Season Presents Ragtime
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Legendary Artist Glen Campbell To Perform At The Showroom At The Golden Nugget
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Kerkorian Group Seeks Vegas Hotel – Investment Firm Tracinda Also Mulls Restructuring Of Ownership In Bellagio’s Parent, MGM Mirage.
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Hit Or Miss In Las Vegas – As The Number Of Shows Proliferates And Audiences Prove Unpredictable, Las Vegas Ponders Its Broadway Gamble.
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Las Vegas, Reno, Among Driest Cities In Nation
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Forum Shops To Hold Chef Event
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What Will Take The Place Of The Frontier?
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Billionaire Buying Up Bellagio And More?
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Suspect In Luxor Murder May Have Stolen Identity
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Don’t Overheat This Summer
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Suspect In Luxor Murder Reportedly Admits To Home Depot Bombing
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Record Setting Pace of Fatal Crashes in Las Vegas
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Tickling the ivories for charity – The Liberace Foundation presses on to rebuild its waning fan base
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McCarran numbers up again in April
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New radio tower will help transition to HD radio
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Valley retail space in high demand
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Home slump in LV persists – Latest sales report shows big declines
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The Brady Hunch – Comedian’s goal ‘to bring showbiz back’ pays off with extended run at The Venetian
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“Ice: Direct from Russia” – What’s all the Hoopla?: Riviera’s ‘Ice’ feels like ‘Cirque du Saturation’
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Water intake project budget increased – Tunnel to be completed by end of 2011
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Las Vegas getting it on with award shows
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Hip to be Square – Developer believes Town Square will draw crowds, inspire urban planners
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Boyd Gaming counting on partner for guidance on Echelon retail phase
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Receding lake presents challenges – Pipe mats one step being taken for boaters
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Wines with wit and wisdom from Hugo’s Cellar sommelier
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Move-in day coming at Boca Raton condominium project – Installation of tile, carpet, doors started
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It’s sevens and eights, compensation figures that is, for leaders of big gaming companies
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A Lot of Trouble – Valet job appears easy enough until our reporter trips over the details
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Will ‘What Happens in Vegas’ stay in Vegas?
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- Fathers Day June 17
- Independence Day July 4
- Civic Holiday (Canada) August 6 (3 day weekend)
- Labor Day September 1-3 (3 day weekend)
- Columbus Day (USA), Thanksgiving Day (Canada) October 6-8 (3 day weekend)
- Christmas December 25 (4 day weekend – Christmas on Tuesday)
- New Year’s Eve-Day December 29 – January 1 (4 day weekend – New Years on Tuesday)
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