MGM Resorts International is converting the Las Vegas Village and Route 91 Harvest music festival site into parking for events at Allegiant Stadium, and also a community and athletic center.
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Def Leppard is a confident, capable and experienced band. For evidence, check out Phil Collen.
Sarah Jessica Parker will meet fans, and play customer service rep at Bellagio on Sunday and Monday.
Cherry Boom Boom thunders through 70 minutes with five dancers, a host and a lotta rock ‘n’ roll.
Hans Klok introduced the legendary duo with, “The reason I am in magic tonight, my friends in magic, Siegfried and Roy!
Of a $15,000 blackjack spree, Foreigner’s Mick Jones says, “I mean, they really — they had to tear me away from the table at the end,”
Hotel Apache itself dates to 1932, a time when Model Ts parked outside the property and guests were titillated to ride the first electric elevator ever in Las Vegas.
Carlos Santana, who broke in a big bad way at the original Woodstock, is officially out of next month’s anniversary event.
Opening this month, Happy Place is in line with the current mini-trend of Vegas entertainment experiences not easily described. “When you see it, you get it.”
Blue Man Group co-founder Chris Wink is Area15’s new “director of content and cool (stuff),” his official title actually carrying a profanity.
Neither Terry Bradshaw nor Al Bernstein could have mapped out a haymaker of an entertainment card on Aug. 2
Strip headliner Mat Franco latest act took two years to develop. As he says, “It’s two years of work crammed into 50 seconds.”
Pat Cooper was funny as ever and surrounded by family and friends, including his wife, Emily, at the Italian American Club’s decked-out showroom.
Country superstar Keith Urban is hauling in his “Graffiti U World Tour” into the currently under-renovation theater on Sept. 6-7.
A real hot tub is to be a primary stage effect in “Blanc de Blanc,” which opens at the Foundry at SLS Las Vegas/Sahara on Aug. 16.