Las Vegas bands and a locals-heavy crowd filled Hard Rock Hotel for its final shindig Saturday night.
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The performances have been a relief to Rio officials, who were not eager to dump 20 dates.
Dwight Yoakam still has a pair of dice from is 1986 video shoot at El Cortez.
Look for Shania Twain, returning to headlining status at Zappos Theater, to record her own video and (likely) be a fixture at VGK games.
“O” opened Oct. 17, 1998, the first production show ever on the Strip to command a $100 ticket price.
Donato Cabrera and the Philharmonic resume their partnership with Nevada Public Radio beginning 2 p.m. Sunday on Classical 89.7-FM.
“Xperience” follows, and in many ways advances, the concept of a Las Vegas residency.
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