Dennis Bono said of his late friend Steve Lawrence, “I’ve been prepared for it, but it makes no difference how much you’re prepared. I just loved Steve.”
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“Free April Fridays” will create momentum for Fremont Street Experience’s Downtown Rocks free-concert series.
Chris Brown has just released his 11th studio album, “11:11,” and touring in support.
The shows cap a grand-opening week of events that will include performances from national acts, Vegas artists and and those from the West Coast.
U2’s final-weekend prices on the secondary market are triple from just last weekend. The Irish rockers are playing at the Sphere.
Pop/RB star Jason Derulo will perform in rotation with Kylie Minogue and Christina Aguilera at The Venetian nightspot.
Adele is calling out, for the first time in her residency at the Colosseum at Caesars Palace.
Travis Kelce reached the Strip via private jet Friday morning after reuniting with Taylor Swift in Sydney, Australia.
Chicago’s 50-show run at The Venetian Theatre reflects the venue’s post-“Phantom” dexterity.
Popular Las Vegas broadcaster Feven Kay is off the air at Fox5, according to multiple sources familiar with the station’s operations.
The “America’s Got Talent” winner has perfomed at various MGM Resorts venues for the past 15 years, most recently at New York-New York’s Liberty Loft.
Lady Gaga has most recently performed her hot-selling “Jazz + Piano” show in October, though she also led a version of it at Mark Davis’ Super Bowl party.
The move to Luxor gives House of Shattered prisms a chance to break through on the Strip. The company describes its shows as, “One Enigmatic Venue, Two Epic Adventures.”
Owner Noel Bowman is hoping to keep the legacy of intimate, live performances relevant on the Las Vegas Strip as superstar headliners have moved in.
Christina Aguilera’s production at Voltaire at The Venetian is aptly described as “intimate.” But the pop superstar is taking it down a notch with her latest Vegas venture.