It is too cold now to party at outdoor dayclubs, because that would result in a lot of, “Hey, we’re by the pool, let’s get naked, oh no, wait, it’s freezing!”
Australia’s Nervo twins are fun. They are perhaps the most popular DJs among other DJs, these classically trained musicians who turned down opera college to write songs for pop stars and then for themselves.
The fourth annual Aki Matsuri Japanese culture and food event is 11 a.m. to midnight Saturday at the Rio, 3700 W. Flamingo Road. A number of local restaurants will have booths, and there will be karaoke and cosplay contests, craft vendors and more. Tickets are $8 at the gate, $5 in advance and $5 for members of the Japanese Chamber of Commerce; it’s free for kids 8 and younger. For businesses offering advance tickets, go to www.LVAkiMatsuri.com. …
When I reviewed Le Thai in downtown Las Vegas a while back, I remember thinking (and writing) that it was just right for the area, and that I could really feel things in the Fremont East district coalescing at last. I felt optimistic for downtown — an optimism that was only reinforced by our more recent dinner at La Comida.
Once upon a time, and for a very long time, the words “string quartet” signified one thing: formally dressed musicians performing familiar classical works. Four decades ago, however, the Kronos Quartet started shaking things up — and they haven’t stopped since.
Classic rockers Styx headline The Pearl at the Palms on Jan. 19. Tickets start at $40 and go on sale at noon Friday at The Pearl box office, 4321 W. Flamingo Road, and Ticketmaster outlets.
On her latest album, Ani DiFranco claims to disrobe every time she opens her mouth, such is the extent to which the singer-songwriter bares herself in her diary-candid folk.
How to describe the planetoid-heavy duo of singer-guitarist Charlie Moothart and drummer/indie rock workhorse Ty Segall?
Hmm. If Jimmy Buffett wanted to play a cozy little joint for a change, where would it be?
Do you laugh at “Fifty Shades of Grey” at your own peril?
Brian Wilson and Jeff Beck aren’t the two classic rockers you’d automatically think to double-bill on a tour.
That’s it? We shut down the government for nearly three weeks for this? What did anybody get out of it?
Mommy is bleeding. That’s what Ashley Indico’s blood-spattered 5-year-old son told a neighbor when he knocked on her door, according to a police report.
Marcus Parker’s interception at the 8-yard line with 50 seconds remaining sealed Mojave’s 19-14 home victory over Clark on Thursday night.
Bonanza’s Jayveon Taylor and Legacy’s Casey Hughes have had memorable duels on the track. And Taylor believes they’re due for a similar fight on the gridiron when the Bengals travel to No. 5 Legacy at 7 tonight.
Amy Ruelas’ favorite type of hole on the golf course is a par 5. The senior at Foothill showed why on Thursday.
It felt like college again Thursday for former UNLV teammates Charley Hoffman, Bill Lunde and Chad Campbell.
The Rebels unveiled their new-look roster for the Scarlet/Gray Showcase at the Thomas & Mack Center on Thursday night. A crowd of around 5,000 showed up to catch a preview of the 2013-14 basketball season.
Brooks Koepka must have one of those United Nations passports, filled with a maze of colorful stamps from faraway lands seen only in history books and travel brochures.
Late comedian Chris Farley created a memorable “Saturday Night Live” character — motivational speaker Matt Foley — who got laughs from, among other things, the fact that he lived in a van down by the river.But living in a van is no laughing matter to supercross racer Travis Pitt.
Bank of Nevada, a subsidiary of Western Alliance Bancorp., on Thursday reported third-quarter net income of $16.3 million, compared with $12.7 million in the second quarter and $5.8 million in the same period last year.
Las Vegas Sands Corp. said Thursday its financial performance for the third quarter rocketed past results from a year ago thanks to a growing business from the company’s casino holdings in Macau.
A high school graduation rate of 100 percent. That is one of several goals United Way of Southern Nevada wants to see become reality in the Silver State.
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