Open with Leonard Bernstein’s “Candide” Overture. Close two hours later with John Philip Sousa’s “Stars and Stripes Forever” (a Boston Pops tradition). Fill the time in between with such offerings as the Largo from Dvorak’s “New World Symphony,” Gershwin’s “Rhapsody in Blue,” Abba’s “Dancing Queen,” Harold Arlen’s “Somewhere Over the Rainbow” and others equally as diverse.
This weeks event highlights include performances by the Fern Adair Conservatory of the Arts and the Las Vegas Philharmonic.
Retired business professor Robert Ries shares research into the Kennedy assassination in his book “Who Really Killed Kennedy? The Conspiracy.”
Marty Walsh, co-owner and manager of the Trifecta Gallery, decided to try something different: Instead of having people come in to just look at art, at 7 p.m. Thursdays, the gallery hosts its One Night Only discussion program.
On the last day of 2011, the Atomic Testing Museum adjusted its name to match its new status. The facility is now the National Atomic Testing Museum, and it is one of only 37 national museums in the country.
This week’s literary event highlights include an announcement that Jim Rogers and his wife, Beverly, have made a $10 million commitment to support the expansion of literary programming in the Black Mountain Institute.
The woman who died Thursday after being hit while crossing street has been identified by the Clark County coroner’s office.
The Clark County coroner’s office identified the man who died in a single-car crash Wednesday in Bunkerville.
A fire Sunday morning caused an estimated $25,000 in damage to a Henderson family’s home on Pioneers Peak Avenue, in the Paradise Hills area.
They all have different stories about how their fledgling businesses have unfolded over the past year, these aspiring business entrepreneurs and 2013 finalists in the highly competitive Dominic Anthony Marrocco Southern Nevada Business Plan Competition.
One of Las Vegas’ competitors seeking to lure the 2016 Republican National Convention isn’t taking Nevada’s efforts lying down.
A fifth-grade class at the school near Sahara Avenue and Interstate 15 dared the principal to read from the rooftop all day for Pizza Hut’s BOOK IT! program.
The former Las Vegas police captain retired in 2010 exactly 30 years after joining the department. But the 56-year-old, whom friends call “JD,” wasn’t done working.
A female pedestrian was hit and killed in the west Las Vegas valley Sunday, Las Vegas police said.
Unemployment in Nevada fell in September to 9.3 percent, down from 9.5 percent in August and 10.6 percent a year earlier, the state Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation reported Monday morning.
Shortly before the start of Sunday’s Rock ’n’ Roll Las Vegas Marathon, I was introduced to a lean man at the Luxor Festival Lot — which last week was known as the Global Rallycross track on the Strip — who looked familiar in a turn-back-the-clock sort of way.
The holiday season is all about celebrating with family and friends, which means more merry-making, staying organized and enjoying the time spent shopping for the perfect gifts. A smart shopper is able to access and keep organized great deals and discounts, reduce time with online shopping and check for last-minute opinions if absolutely necessary.
The nice thing about cold weather is that it creates the perfect opportunity to enjoy the warmth of family and friends or some quiet time alone. What sounds more pleasant than placing some wood in the fire and curling up in front of the TV with a new movie? When planning a movie night, here are some tips that can help create a comfortable evening for the whole group.
The Sands Hotel’s famed Copa Girls, long considered the ultimate showgirls, reunited over the weekend.
