Event highlights this week include Ballet Folklorico Xyachimal’s plans to celebrate Cinco de Mayo with a re-creation of the Battle of Puebla in dance and a reception for the “Art in Action: Spring Break Teen Art Camp Art Exhibition.”
Arts & Culture
Event highlights this week include Nevada Ballet Theatre’s 40-year celebration, a Science Expo Day, the 15th annual Lei Day Polynesian Festival and a Las Vegas Philharmonic Guild benefit luncheon.
Dr. Quannah McCall was regarded as a “distinguished pioneer in Nevada” thanks to his dentistry practice. He began his practice in Pioche, Nev., where his father also was a dentist. In 1936, the governor selected Quannah as the Nevada State Dentist for his efforts touring Nevada schools in a dental truck and house trailer offering kids dental care. In tow was his young daughter, Connie.
Event highlights this week include the Gateway Arts Foundation’s Quickdraw event, afree a free I Love You Mom Pajama Party and the annual Clark County Strut Your Mutt canine competition.
Though her own memory isn’t very clear, many people in the Las Vegas arts community remember Bernice Fischer for her support.
OPEN HOUSE PLANNED TO DISCUSS PARKS
OF SOUTHWEST RIDGE AREA
The Silvertones singing group plans to mark two decades with a special show, “20 Years of Music,” scheduled for Saturday and Sunday at the Starbright Theatre.
The Faith Lutheran Theatre Company plans to perform “All Shook Up,” which is based on William Shakespeare’s “Twelfth Night” but features Elvis Presley as the star. It includes more than 20 of Presley’s greatest hits, including “Jailhouse Rock” and “It’s Now or Never.”
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