Rolling Stones lead singer Mick Jagger got a healthy sampling of the Las Vegas restaurant scene while in town for a concert at Allegiant Stadium.
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The new 1923 Live nightspot opens in May at Grand Canal Shoppes at The Venetian.
All employees in the “AGT” live show at Luxor are Cirque du Soleil employees. The entertainment pros are leaving in early May.
Paul Anka was the unbilled guest at Fontainebleau’s BleauLive Theater, singing a famous tune he wrote.
Fontainebleau President Mark Tricano has international vision and Vegas experience.
Vegas resident Steve Aoki plays Las Vegas Grand Prix, then “One Night for One Drop” at Marquee on the same night.
A lifelong Beach Boy s fan, John Wedemeyer joined the enduring rock ‘n’ roll band in May. He has played some 80 shows, all on the road, since.
Accessing a Cirque production, headliner performance or such production shows as “Fantasy” at Luxor and “Thunder From Down Under” is still possible.
“Strike Force Five” is being pared for a one-night benefit performance to help sidelined Hollywood pros.
She is the only announced resident headliner performing at Resorts World Theater after this year.
The Palazzo show was an example of how lucrative corporate bookings can be, especially compared to a residency show in a small-capacity Strip showroom.
Jimmy Kimmel is holding off a decision about whether to return as Oscars host.
Drake makes his first tour stop on the Strip in five years at T-Mobile Arena in September.
Adele could perform in venue’s opening from August through the first week of November. There is also a possibility of her restarting as early as June.
Carlos Santana says of his collapse in Michigan, “It was hot, I was trying to be a trooper, then my batteries just went out.”