Saddle up Vegas country fans, a new fest is riding into town this fall. The Giddy Up Music Festival will be city’s first country fest since 1 October.
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Lady Gaga, “Peter Pan” and the Nevada Women’s Film Festival highlight this week’s entertainment lineup.
Morrissey checks in again, with an announcement (possibly) under hypnosis.
Banned by Nathan’s, Joey Chestnut is expected to defend his Siegel’s Bagelmania World Eating Championships victory next January.
Generation-spanning superstar Tom Jones will headlining two shows at Encore Theater in September.
F1’s insistence on racing at night has knocked several Las Vegas productions off-schedule.
Spiegelworld founder Ross Mollison says of sagging demand in F1: “I love Formula One so much … yet it’s going to be the worst week of live entertainment in our history.”
Music legends such as Journey, John Legend, Steve Aoki and Tiesto performed one song each.
Vegas resident Steve Aoki plays Las Vegas Grand Prix, then “One Night for One Drop” at Marquee on the same night.
Cirque du Soleil is keeping its top show, “O,” away from direct competition with Las Vegas Grand Prix.
Virgin Hotel’s president has bolstered live entertainment for the Las Vegas Grand Prix.