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Shows, Concerts, And Headliners
Comedian Lisa Lampanelli Attends ABSINTHE At Caesars Palace
Named “Best Show” on the Strip by Las Vegas Weekly, Vegas SEVEN and the Las Vegas Review-Journal and hailed by the Chicago Sun-Times as “sexy, funny, unabashedly raunchy,” Absinthe is an acro-cabaret variety show at Caesars Palace featuring wild and extravagant acts in a theatre-in-the-round production. Audiences enjoy a night of imagination and excess as the cast of eccentrics perform incredible feats of danger, balance, strength and unimaginable flexibility within mere feet of the guests surrounding the intimate stage. Show times for ABSINTHE are Wednesday through Sunday at 8 p.m. and 10 p.m., dark on Monday and Tuesday. The schedule is subject to change without notice.
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Saddle Tabs On Mandalay Bay And Monte Carlo For NFR Live Entertainment, Cowboy Autograph Signings, Food & Beverage Special Deals
Site visitors can saddle up and mind to Mandalay Bay and Monte Carlo throughout 2014 Wrangler National Finals Rodeo. The resorts will feature numerous live entertainment, food and beverage special deals and rodeo-designed activities all over the 10-day event.
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Drinking And Dining In Las Vegas
Double Barrel Las Vegas Celebrates The Season With a Whimsical Winter Cocktail
Double Barrel Roadhouse, situated within Monte Carlo Resort and Casino’s recently developed plaza, takes ôchillingö to a different level with a new holiday-inspired signature cocktail. Starting December 1, visitors are encouraged to sit back and relish the roadhouse’s exciting open-air atmosphere while enjoying this wonderful cocktail for just $14.
Winter Bliss û An image of perfection, this wintery cocktail combines Bulliet, Zaya Rum, ginger root syrup, lemon, milk and is garnished with clove and cinnamon sprinkles. Furthermore, one red flower rests atop creamy foam for a visual certain to wet winter-lovers’ whistles.
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‘Save Some Holiday Cash On Your Vegas Escape
The holidays can be a busy time of year. Between big, festive meals, wish lists and the extra traveling, holiday spending adds up quickly. Most of us are in need of a vacation before and after the chaos! Good news: MGM Resorts has your pre-holiday vacation covered. Here’s how to be living on a budget without compromising your all-encompassing Vegas escape or your holiday expenses.
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Hyde Bellagio Introduces Sweet Seasonal Winter Sip To Enjoy While Watching The Fountains
Located amidst the sparkling Fountains of Bellagio, Hyde Bellagio offers visitors a captivating indulgence with the development of Cioccolato Bianco, a brand new seasonal winter cocktail available for tasting on December 1. This decadent and rich drink conjures pictures of grandeur while having a flavor evocative of childhood delights.
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Jackson’s Last Vegas Home, Thriller Villa, Offers Surprises
After Michael Jackson died at the age of 50 in 2009, dedicated fans flocked to a quiet residential neighborhood on Palomino Lane to drop off small tokens of remembrance at the gates of his Las Vegas residence.
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Steve Wynn has been assessing his Strip empire from the inside out lately, upgrading areas, monitoring others, checking out the neighborhood from his front porch.
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More Las Vegas News
Caesars Palace Las Vegas will turn the center of the Las Vegas Strip into an ice skaters’ paradise once more with the installation of a real ice skating rink this holiday season. Visitors will have the ability to ice skate over the legendary Caesars Palace fountain, the Strip-facing promenade that overlooks Las Vegas Boulevard November 21 through January 11.
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Latest Concerts Added This Week!
There is no better place to see your favorite acts then in Las Vegas! You’re relaxed, can enjoy a fine meal, have some cocktails without the worry of driving, and no alarm is going to jar you awake all too early the next morning.
November
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Stevie Wonder November 29 Click for Tickets
Gladys Knight November 29 Click for Tickets
December
- Bill Engvall December 5 Click for Tickets
Burton Cummings December 5-6 Click for Tickets
UFC 181: Johny Hendricks vs. Robie Lawler December 6 Click for Tickets
Rodney Carrington December 7-13 Click for Tickets
Bill Engvall December 12 Click for Tickets
Chris D’Elia December 27 Click for Tickets
Joel McHale December 29-30 Click for Tickets
Maroon 5 & Rozzi Crane December 30-31 Click for Tickets
2015
- Justin Timberlake January 1-2 Click for Tickets
Las Vegas Holidays And Events
- Thanksgiving Weekend Las Vegas 2014 (November 27-30)
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Top Tickets For United States Events
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What We’re Watching!
Vegas Videos You’ll Enjoy
- Jersey Boys Performs At Opening Of Mob Museum – If you haven’t yet seen the smash Las Vegas show Jersey Boys (what on earth are you waiting for!), here’s a great 8 minute clip of them performing some of the show’s memorable hits a couple of years ago at the opening of our Mob Museum. Just a tease for what is an amazing show!
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The Mob Museum Tour
- KISS Rocks Vegas Hard Rock Helicopter Arrival Concert – The first ever Las Vegas residency by legendary rock band KISS is finished. No word on another one, but reviews were generally very good and the flashy band seems like a perfect fit for our flashy city. This is video footage of their arrival at Hard Rock via a Maverick Helicopter, interviews with the band, and then footage of the actual concert itself. You too can take a night flight helicopter tour of the Las Vegas Strip (just like KISS did) by checking out the Neon Nights Air Tour. We’ve done it. Highly recommended way to start your evening!
- At Fundraiser, Men Cross Grand Canyon Twice In 20 Hours – Hiking the Grand Canyon from rim to rim to rim is no easy task, and two men from the Valley decided to take on the physical challenge, raising funds for the Special Olympics as part of the Special Olympics Arizona: Law Enforcement Torch Run. It’s a year-round campaign to raise money and awareness for Special Olympics athletes. “That’s 42 miles,” said Doug Nick, 52, who works for the Arizona Department of Corrections out of Phoenix. “Twenty-two thousand total feet in elevation change.
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