Whether you’re a tourist or a local, whether you gravitate to Strip showrooms or The Smith Center, you know Las Vegas’ arts and entertainment scene experienced an eventful 2017.
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For three years, Jennifer Henry showed her collages and paintings at First Friday events downtown. But it’s her most recent work — crafting couture dresses from single-use items — that has led to bigger opportunities.
No one’s surprised to hear Tchaikovsky’s music at the ballet. After all, his works include the scores to the classics “Swan Lake” and “The Nutcracker.”
It’s a spooky weekend in Las Vegas.
Zak Bagans, the host of the Travel Channel paranormal series “Ghost Adventurers,” had planned to open his Haunted Museum on Monday afternoon, but delayed a day to swiftly assemble Tuesday’s vigil.
The sign company Yesco actually owns the Hard Rock Cafe sign, in an agreement with Hard Rock Cafe’s parent company dating to the restaurant’s opening in 1990.
The title alone makes it a Vegas natural.
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.
So much for Glitter Gulch’s ultimate fun couple. Fremont Street’s neon cowgirl, the high-kicking Vegas Vickie, is scheduled to ride into the sunset Monday, June 12, deserting her longtime companion Vegas Vic.
Don’t quit your day job. The 33 artists featured in the Collective — Cirque du Soleil’s monthlong employee art exhibit — take that advice to heart.
Andre Agassi and Steffi Graf, his wife, made a $1 million donation during Keep Memory Alive’s Power of Love gala Thursday night. Agassi, along with Ron Perelman and Siegfried Fischbacher, were given awards at the event.
You wouldn’t expect to find Donald Trump hanging around in an office park near McCarran International Airport, but there he is.
After a 2½-month run last year at the Nevada Museum of Art in Reno, the exhibit “Tilting the Basin” is making its way to Southern Nevada.
Not wind or scattered hats or fliers stood in the way of artisans on a mission to sell Sunday. As gusts blew through the Springs Preserve, vendors at Artisan Craft Festival Spring Fling held onto their tents and their creations.