Barry Manilow has added dates from September through December at Westgate’s International Theater, including “A Very Barry Christmas.”
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Miranda Lambert has seen a few shows, and wants to see more (Silk Sonic) as she preps for “The Velvet Rodeo.”
Former “mob lawyer” Oscar Goodman continues to be pursued as an expert about the skeletal remains found in a barrel at Lake Mead.
Ann-Margret told the graduates at UNLV of her collegiate background, “I did one year at Northwestern.”
Cosmopolitan CEO Bill McBeath says MGM Resorts executives need to know the hotel has to have its own identity and personality.
Mickey Gilley told Bill Medley he should keep the jokes in the show, saying, “Don’t make me come out there.”
Dave Chappelle headlining a surprise show on Thursday, and said to Chris Rock, “At least you got smacked by someone of repute!”
Michael Bublé promised to invest in musicians and singers over pyro and strobes. He has followed through.
Xavier Mortimer was looking for a challenge. He found one as he attempts to make a landmark disappear.
“Bat Out of Hell — The Musical” launches its residency at Paris Theater in September.
Juan Pablo Contreras has collaborated with conductor Donato Cabrera and the Las Vegas Philharmonic for an original piece.
Earth Wind & Fire has sold more than 90 million records internationally. The band is playing The Venetian Theatre this fall.
We’re looking forward to seeing Billy F. Gibbons and Franky Perez kick off The Sand Dollar Downtown this month.
“I still can’t believe, to be very honest, we are in Las Vegas, because of the way that the league has viewed and everything that this city offers to anybody who wants to gamble,” Eisen says.
John Legend says of his Zappos Theater residency, “I’m really proud of the production we put together, the team worked so hard, and we were changing things until the very last minute.”