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Exhibit to feature artists’ portraits of Las Vegas shooting victims

The tribute comes from more than a dozen states and seven countries: 58 portraits, created in media and styles as wide-ranging as their points of origin by a diverse palette of artists, all of whom have volunteered their talent in service to the simple gift of remembrance.

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Elvis Costello is Wynn’s man at Encore Theater

Encore Theater’s comparative intimacy at 1,800 seats, and exclusivity — the six shows are Elvis Costello’s only booked dates for all of 2018 — should boost demand.

Second Saturday art event a goal for North Las Vegas

The North Las Vegas City Council in August unanimously approved a three-year strategic plan to bring more arts-and-culture initiatives to the city, said director of neighborhood and leisure services Cass Palmer.

Latino culture takes root at Lake Mead event

The “Find Your Roots” event Saturday morning helped at Lake Mead National Recreation Area started Latino Conservation Week. Volunteers gathered to clean purple sage seeds and transplant plants in the park’s nursery.

5 picks for art in Las Vegas this week

Whether you’re drawn to seeing or creating art, UNLV’s Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art has you covered from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday during its free Art and Culture Day.