The Dance in the Desert Festival, which celebrated 19 years this weekend at Summerlin Library Performing Arts Center, featured more than 30 performances on Friday and Saturday from local, regional and national solo artists and groups.
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On Saturday, the Old Las Vegas Mormon Fort State Park held its annual “Pioneer Day,” a festival celebrating the lifestyle of the settlers who traveled west seeking better lives.
Palace Station’s marquee and hotel tower was splashed across national TV reports for several days following the O.J. Simpson incident of Sept. 12, 2007.
The “Find Your Roots” event Saturday morning helped at Lake Mead National Recreation Area started Latino Conservation Week. Volunteers gathered to clean purple sage seeds and transplant plants in the park’s nursery.
The ephemeral structure is being built entirely out of Ponderosa pine trees killed within the past six months by drought and beetle infestation in the Sierra Nevada range in California.
Members of the Texas Outlaw Comics have been asked repeatedly to reunite. They are back together at Laugh Factory this week.
Few cities in America, perhaps in the world, can rival the visual impact of Las Vegas.
Between 4,000 and 5,000 people attended this year’s Las Vegas Salsa Buchata Super Congress, which took place at the Tropicana over the weekend. The 14th annual event features dance workshops, performances, competitions and more.
Carrot Top unveiled his latest bit Friday night, and this might be the top of the props: The President Trump Phone Case.
The Tejano National Convention celebrated its 14th year this weekend at Paris Las Vegas, with more than 50 performers, traditional Mexican food (including Menudo soup) and numerous booths to meet and talk with artists.
