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Artist Robert Beckmann incorporates Las Vegas into his works

Robert Beckmann’s latest exhibit “Transmutations: Robert Beckmann, Under the Western Sky 1977-2017,” is a retrospective that continues through April 9 at the Sahara West Library’s Studio. Las Vegas is well represented in the exhibit.

Dam Short Film Festival founder builds audience and community

The Dam Short Film Festival, which has grown every year since first being presented in 2005, will screen 124 shorts Tuesday through Saturday at the historic Boulder Theatre.

Sons of iconic Las Vegas Strip architect carry father’s legacy

The architect Joel Bergman worked on some of the most iconic resorts on the Las Vegas Strip, such as The Mirage. Now, that legacy is in the hands of his sons, Leonard and George Bergman. In this role, they’re creating resorts across the Midwest and West and updating rooms closer to home, at Caesars Palace, Paris Las Vegas and Planet Hollywood.

Beer and art drive Chris Jacobs’ career

Chris Jacobs is a longtime local bartender and creator of the Beer Zombies blog, which has reviews of beers, a list of beers he’s trying to find and news from the craft-beer world. He also creates murals both here and elsewhere.

Beauty Bar’s new talent booker is expanding Downtown’s music scene

Patrick “Pulsar” Trout has been booking shows in Vegas since he was a kid just out of high school, when he brought coed rockers The Start to now-shuttered, all-ages music venue/coffee spot Rock N Java over 10 years ago.

Discovery Children’s Museum director wants to enrich the experiences of every child

“We’ve built a world-class, state-of-the-art museum that will rival any children’s museum or science museum in the country. But we have to make this a bigger part of the fabric of the community,” says Tifferney White, president and chief executive officer of Discovery Children’s Museum.

Dr. Kate Zhong works to boost Alzheimer’s trials

Dr. Kate Zhong is the chief strategy officer for the Global Alzheimer’s Platform Foundation, a Washington, D.C.-based organization that works to increase current and future enrollment in trials in Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s and related diseases.

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