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RagTag Entertainment plans "A Tribute to Bob Fosse" at 7 p.m. today at Ovation at Green Valley Ranch Resort, 2300 Paseo Verde Parkway. Guests must be 21 or older. Tickets are $15. Visit greenvalleyranchresort.com.

The South Point, 9777 Las Vegas Blvd. South, hosts the Dennis Bono Show at 2 p.m. Thursdays. Admission is free. Visit southpointcasino.com.

John Mueller's "Winter Dance Party," a re-creation of Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and the Big Bopper's last tour, is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. Friday through Sunday in the Showroom at the South Point, 9777 Las Vegas Blvd. South. Tickets are $20 to $30. Visit southpointcasino.com.

Pato Banton & the New Generation are scheduled to perform at 8 p.m. Friday at Club Madrid at Sunset Station, 1301 W. Sunset Road. Guests must be 21 or older. Tickets are $19. Visit sunsetstation.com.

Enjoy live acoustic artists from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Friday and from noon to 5 p.m. Saturday at the Auld Dubliner, 40 Via Bel Canto in The Village at Lake Las Vegas. Call 567-8002.

Club Fortune Casino, 725 Racetrack Road, offers free live entertainment from 8 p.m. to midnight Fridays and Saturdays. Visit clubfortunecasino.com.

Enjoy acoustic music on Saturdays during the Strung Out Sessions at Club Madrid at Sunset Station, 1301 W. Sunset Road. Doors open at 10 p.m. Patrons must be 21 or older. Visit sunsetstation.com.

The Ms. Wheelchair Nevada Pageant is set for 2 to 4:30 p.m. Saturday at the Hilton Garden Inn, 1340 W. Warm Springs Road. Visit mswheelchairnevada.com or call 818-3614.

E-String Grill & Poker Bar, 2031 W. Sunset Road, offers live entertainment, including jazz, karaoke and more, seven days a week. Visit estringlive.com.

The Country Fresh farmers market is scheduled from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Fridays at the Henderson Pavilion, 200 S. Green Valley Parkway. Admission is free.

Worth a Drive

First Friday is slated to take place in the 18b Arts District downtown from 5 to 11 p.m. Friday . Many galleries also host open house previews with artist receptions from 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday. The March event's theme is "First Vegas Burn!: The Flame of Change." A public burn, car extravaganza and various performances are scheduled. For information on parking, shuttles and a schedule of entertainment, visit firstfridaylasvegas.com.

Bishop Gorman's Theater Guild plans to present "Oklahoma!" at 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday, March 9-10 and 16-17 and at 2 p.m. Sunday and March 11 and 18 at the school's House of Performing Arts, 5959 S. Hualapai Way. Tickets are $12 to $15. Visit bishopgorman.org, call 476-4175 or email performingarts@bishop
gorman.org.

The first Las Vegas Jewish Music Festival is planned for 6 p.m. Sunday featuring hip-hop and funk band Hadag Nahash at Temple Beth Sholom, 10700 Havenwood Lane. Tickets range from $10 to $100. Call 804-1333, ext. 128 or visit lvjewishmusicfestival.com.

The Las Vegas Academy Theatre plans to present "Guys and Dolls" at 7 p.m. Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays and 2 p.m. Saturdays through March 17 in the Lowden Theater, 315 S. Seventh St. Tickets are $18. Call 799-7800 or visit lvacademytheatre.org.

Turtle Island Quartet plans a concert celebrating the music of John Coltrane and Jimi Hendrix for 7 p.m. Friday at the Historic Fifth Street School, 401 S. Fourth St . Tickets are $10 in advance and $15 at the door. Visit artslasvegas.org.

n The Junior League of Las Vegas plans to present a vintage-inspired rummage sale, Rummage Redefined ---- Everything Old is New Again, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at the Morelli House, 861 E. Bridger Ave. Items for sale include clothing, books, toys and furniture. Food trucks LBS Patty Wagon and Grouchy John's Coffee will be on hand. All Events Disc Jockeys will provide music Free street parking is available.

The Southern Nevada Musical Arts Society plans to perform "Broadway! One Hundred Fabulous Years" at 3 p.m. Sunday at the Nicholas J. Horn Theatre at the College of Southern Nevada's Cheyenne campus, 3200 E. Cheyenne Ave. The 60-voice chorus will welcome guests soloists and pianist Eric Eichorst for the revue of Broadway tunes. Tickets are $12 for adults and $9 for seniors, students, military personnel and the disabled. Visit the CSN box office or call 651-5483.

A Shade Tree and Noah's Animal House charity bingo event is set for
7:30 p.m. Saturday at the Riviera, 2901 Las Vegas Blvd. South. Play packages are $50, $75 or $100. A $2,000 prize pool is planned. Check-in is set for
6:30 p.m. Walk-ups are welcome. The Shade Tree and Noah's Animal House, 1 W. Owens Ave., assist victims of domestic violence and their pets. Email bingo@preferredpublicrelations.com or call 385-0072.

Roos-N-More, a nonprofit zoo that houses exotic animals for educational purposes, has scheduled open zoo days at its Moapa facility from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday and March 18. Admission is $10. Visit roosnmore.org or call 467-3585.

Sam Wolfson's "Play Dates," a romantic comedy about love, falling in, falling out and everything in between, is set to run at 8 p.m. Thursdays through Saturdays and 2 p.m. Sundays through March 11 at the Las Vegas Little Theatre, 3920 Schiff Drive. Tickets start at $21. Visit lvlt.org.

RagTag Entertainment's "An Inappropriate Evening with Shel Silverstein" is planned for 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday at the Las Vegas Little Theatre, 3920 Schiff Drive. Enjoy short plays, poems and even a visit by Uncle Shelbie, played by Paul Draper. Come early for an open mic scheduled from 7 to 8 p.m. where you can present original poems in the style of Shel Silverstein or read your favorites by the author. Tickets are $12 for adults or $11 for seniors or students. Visit lvlt.org.

A University Forum Lecture titled "Inside the Experience of a Virtuoso," a talk on a musical investigation pursued by University of Nevada, Las Vegas, professor of psychology Russell T. Hurlburt and UNLV director of classic guitar studies Ricardo Cobo, is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. today in the auditorium of the Marjorie Barrick Museum at UNLV, 4505 S. Maryland Parkway. Visit go.unlv.edu/liberalarts/events.

Museums and Galleries

The Nevada Vintage Race Car & Aviation Museum, 250 SunPac Ave., is open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily. Admission is free. Visit fabulousracers.com.

The Clark County Museum, 1830 S. Boulder Highway, is open daily from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. except Christmas and New Year's Day. Admission is $2 for adults and $1 for seniors and children. 455-7955.

City Lights Gallery, 3 E. Army St., is open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday. 260-0300.

The Gallery at the Henderson Multigenerational Center, 250 S. Green Valley Parkway, plans to feature the work of photographer Judy Long until March 9. Gallery hours are 5 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday. Visit hendersonlive.com.

The Green Valley Library, 2797 N. Green Valley Parkway, is hosting "Think Art!", an exhibit featuring local artists' interpretations of classic book covers, through March 10 during regular library hours. Visit mypubliclibrary.com.

Plan ahead

The Henderson Symphony Orchestra is scheduled to perform a free concert at 8 p.m. March 11 at the Henderson Pavilion, 200 S. Green Valley Parkway. Visit hendersonlive.com.

The city of Henderson plans to host the 46th annual Southern Nevada Sons of Erin St. Patrick's Day Parade and Festival, March 16-18 at the Henderson Events Plaza, 200 S. Water St. The event is expected to feature carnival rides, games, entertainment, a car show, a head-shaving fundraiser for the St. Baldrick's Foundation and food and merchandise vendors. The parade is scheduled to kick off at 10 a.m. March 17 along Water Street. Visit hendersonlive.com.

The Missoula Children's Theatre is planning to perform "The Tortoise Versus the Hare," a twist on the classic fable "The Tortoise and the Hare," at 3 and 7 p.m. March 17 at Robert Taylor Elementary School, 144 Westminster Way, and March 24 at the Henderson Convention Center, 200 S. Water St. Tickets are $5 for children and seniors and $8 for adults. Visit hendersonlive.com.

Pure Prairie League is scheduled to perform at 8 p.m. March 24 at Club Madrid at Sunset Station, 1301 W. Sunset Road. Guests must be 21 or older. Tickets are $22.50. Visit sunsetstation.com.

Brody Dolyniuk and Yellow Brick Road plan to reunite at 8 p.m. April 7 for the Symphonic Rock Show at the Henderson Pavilion, 200 S. Green Valley Parkway. The concert will feature tribute bands, lasers and lights. Tickets are $15. Visit hendersonlive.com.

The Las Vegas Shakespeare Company is scheduled to perform "Cinderella" at 8 p.m. April 13-14 and 20-21 at the Henderson Pavilion, 200 S. Green Valley Parkway. Additional performances are scheduled for 7 p.m. April 15 and 22. Tickets are $10. Visit hendersonlive.com.

Staind is scheduled to perform at 7 p.m. April 27 in the Sunset Amphitheater at Sunset Station, 1301 W. Sunset Road. Guests must be 21 or older. Tickets are $32 to $75. Visit sunsetstation.com.

The Viva Ska Vegas music festival is scheduled from noon to 10:30 p.m. April 28 at the Henderson Events Plaza, 200 S. Water St. All ages are welcome. General admission is $22. Visit vivaskavegas.com.

The Henderson Symphony Orchestra is scheduled to perform a free concert at 8 p.m. May 4 at the Henderson Pavilion, 200 S. Green Valley Parkway. Visit hendersonlive.com.

Vox Lumiere plans a new twist on "The Phantom of the Opera" at 8 p.m. May 18-19 at the Henderson Pavilion, 200 S. Green Valley Parkway. Tickets are $10. Visit hendersonlive.com.

Watch Charlie Chaplin's "Modern Times," with live music provided by the Henderson Symphony Orchestra, at 8 p.m. June 1 at the Henderson Pavilion, 200 S. Green Valley Parkway. Tickets are $10. Visit hendersonlive.com.

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