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January 2016 First Friday listings

The First Friday arts festival is scheduled from 5 to 11 p.m. Jan. 1 at venues throughout the 18b Arts District in downtown Las Vegas, near the intersection of Charleston Boulevard and Main Street.

Acting Out: Super Summer studios to host youth ensemble classes

We’ve all seen children acting up, but Super Summer Theatre instructors Rhonda Carlson and Kevan Patriquin are asking youths to act out — intentionally — through their new series of musical theater classes.

Your safety: Shade Tree’s mobile app steamlines process for those fleeing abuse

In today’s world, a couple of taps on a cellular device is the only thing that stands between checking in to a hotel room, airline flight or reserving a spot at a restaurant. So why not use that same technology to tackle the potentially deadly problem of domestic violence, which affects nearly one in four U.S. women?

Literary Las Vegas: Peter Magliocco

Strippers, junkies and former beauty queens are among the stars of Las Vegas poet Peter Magliocco’s latest collection “Downtrodden Millennium.”