It’s a new year — one that could be the year for a proposed art museum in downtown Las Vegas.
Arts & Culture
The “Raiders Rough & Ready” art show, which opened Saturday at Bash Fine Art & Custom Framing, 750 S. Rampart Blvd., features paintings and prints of the Raiders and other NFL teams by Dave Hobrecht, Edgar Brown, Robert Hurst and others. The show runs through Sept. 2.
Largely dissimilar new shows share a dream of success in VegasVille. In this fickle ticket-buying market, we identify the target audiences for each.
Cirque du Soleil has taken on a blue hue.
Jeff Timmons has been pitching his “Men of the Strip” male revue around town for several years. The co-founder of 98 Degrees felt he found a home at the Trop. He didn’t.
The “Ready to Roar” exhibit at the Mob Museum, which runs until February, looks at the fashion of the 1920s.
Good improv looks easy, but it takes confidence, poise and an ability to communicate and think on your feet that few seem to possess.
Event highlights this week include an All-City Synchronized Swimming Show, the La Oportunidad EXPO, a production of “Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?” and Hot Havana Nights at the Mob Museum.
Las Vegas’ Erotic Heritage Museum closed in February with no small amount of melodrama. But the museum will reopen to the public Saturday with significant changes, including a new name.
December’s First Friday arts festival is set to include live music, the Nevada Ballet Theatre performing selections from “The Nutcracker” and an enchanted forest full of ornaments.
“Sunset Wonderland is like Central Park meets Sunset Park,” said Kim Ehler, recreation specialist for Clark County Parks and Recreation. The first-year holiday attraction packs Sunset Park with lights, activities and an ice skating rink.