In addition to keynote speakers, the 20th anniversary Las Vegas Book Festival will offer panel discussions, workshops, poetry readings, cooking demonstrations and performances.
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The Las Vegas Book Festival will include a slate of online events from Monday through Friday, before a live, in-person slate of workshops, speakers and readings on Saturday.
It may be hard to imagine now, but during the ’90s, Maryland Parkway was the center of alternative culture in Las Vegas. For a few magical years, it was the home of poets, musicians and artists.
George Lyons is a lifelong fan of both music and radio who has an encyclopedic knowledge of both. For fans, “The Lyons Den” on KUNV-FM is appointment listening.
Don Hill, whose musical career took him from playing Mardi Gras as a teenager to more than five decades as a member of the pioneering lounge and rock ‘n’ roll group The Treniers, has died.
This year’s Las Vegas Book Festival will include virtual, day-long live events
For four decades, Ted Polumbaum was a freelance photojournalist who traveled the world to create lasting images of news events, newsmakers and routine everyday life.
Rita Deanin Abbey’s work included several notable public pieces.
Somewhere in Alex Raffi’s life are a wise sea turtle, a female pirate captain, a failed pirate, a tiger, a girl with clockwork wings and a girl wearing a rabbit’s mask who insists that she’s not a rabbit.
Mob Museum’s March offerings include vintage slots and a two-part presentation on legal gambling in Nevada.
A Mob Museum panel discussion will feature four African-American pioneers and chroniclers of the African-American experience here.
Siegfried Fischbacher, half of the legendary illusion team Siegfried & Roy, has died in Las Vegas from cancer.
Phyllis McGuire, who rose to popular music stardom as a member of The McGuire Sisters, has died.
Neon Museum artist in residence Victor Ehikhamenor’s work available in virtual exhibition.
Latest acquistions reveal more about Bugsy Siegel’s involvement in development of Las Vegas Strip landmark.
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Shiva Gummi was arrested in April 2023 after he told a 911 dispatcher he had killed his wife, who was a new doctor at University Medical Center.
Speakers at a Board of Regents meeting expressed disappointment in a lack of response from the board and UNLV leadership on a recent commencement speech.
A weak trough passing north of Las Vegas will bring some gusty winds as the only blemish on a Memorial Day weekend forecast, says the National Weather Service.
Nicholas Bott, 44, had been facing a felony charge of child abuse and a gross misdemeanor count of contact with a minor.