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.
Music
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.
The Enchant Christmas display, or rather “immersive Christmas experience,” has opened to the public at Las Vegas Ballpark.
Brad Garrett’s new room seats about 210 for comed, and he can pack about 85 ticket-holders into the lounge at the entrance.
Dennis Rodman jumped onstage at Delilah on Thanksgiving. It was not planned, but highly noticeable.
Cirque’s most lavish show, “Ka,” returns with a fourish to MGM Grand.
Dave Hickey was known for barbed, haunting commentary and his prolific work as a writer.
Criss Angel’s daughter, Illusia Angelina, was born about a month early. But the magician says she’s ready to see a new show on the Strip.
Las Vegas Philharmonic artist-in-residence Joshua Roman says of his chosen instrument, “I love everything about the cello except carrying it around.”
Derek Stevens says it’s an only-in-Vegas thing, as 10 corporate execs are scaling the Circa hotel tower.
Mick Jagger stopped at Neon Museum, Fremont Street Experience and a parking lot on Bonanza. Hardly anyone noticed.
J.T. The Brick and the woman who would be his wife, Julie, met at the Rolling Stones show at the Joint in 1998.