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Things To Do in Southwest/Spring Valley, Jan. 22-28

IN YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD

-- The Las Vegas Little Theatre is planning to conduct open auditions for "The Mystery of Irma Vep" at 7 p.m. today at the theater, 3920 Schiff Drive. Call 702-362-7996.

-- The Emerge Indie Showcase, featuring regional and local independent artists in an unplugged, acoustic setting, is planned for 9 p.m. today in The Lounge in the Palms, 4321 W. Flamingo Road. The shows are free. Visit palms.com.

-- HNLV Band is set to perform at 9 p.m. today through Sunday in the Bourbon Street Cabaret at The Orleans, 4500 W. Tropicana Ave. Visit orleanscasino.com.

-- The Sand Dollar Lounge, 3355 Spring Mountain Road, hosts a variety of live entertainment. Open Mic Night with Smokin' Joe starts at 9 p.m. Tuesdays. DJ Hektor Rawkerz hosts '80's vs. Rockabilly at 9 p.m. Wednesday. Stevie Ray Vaughn Tribute with JR Sims is scheduled for 9 p.m. Thursdays. Nevermore Productions Presents is slated for 8 p.m. Friday. The Moanin' Blacksnakes are set to perform at 10 p.m. Saturday. After Hours Industry Night is scheduled form 11 p.m. Sunday, and Late Night Jam with Dr. Harpo is set for 10 p.m. Monday. There is a $5 admission for some events. Call 702-871-6651 or visit sanddollarloungelv.com.

-- John Bizarre is set to perform with Larry Brown at 8 p.m. Wednesday through Sunday at Big Al's Comedy Club at The Orleans, 4500 W. Tropicana Ave. Tickets are $19.95. Visit orleanscasino.com.

-- Comedian Jeff Richards is set to perform at 7 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday in the Louie Anderson Theater at Palace Station, 2411 W. Sahara Ave. Tickets are $59.95. Visit palacestation.sclv.com.

-- Performances of "Boeing-Boeing," by Marc Camoletti and directed by Walter Niejadlik, are scheduled through Sunday at the Las Vegas Little Theatre, 3920 Schiff Drive. Showtimes are 8 p.m. Thursday through Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday. Tickets are $24 for adults and $21 for students and seniors. The play follows Bernard, a playboy bachelor, who has French, German and American fiancees, each a beautiful airline hostess with frequent layovers. An unexpected schedule change and bad weather bring all three to Paris and Bernard's apartment with hilarious results. Visit lvlt.org.

-- The Roxy Gunn Project is scheduled to perform at 11 p.m. Friday in the Lounge at the Palms, 4321 W. Flamingo Road. Admission is free. Visit palms.com.

-- The Silverton, 3333 Blue Diamond Road, plans to host Friday Night Live at 7 p.m. Fridays in January. Dance the night away every week as a different band performs old school jams. After the show, DJ R.O.B. is set to perform. Admission is free. Visit silvertoncasino.com.

-- Comedian Paula Poundstone is set to perform at 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday in The Orleans Showroom at The Orleans, 4500 W. Tropicana Ave. Tickets start at $19.95. Visit orleanscasino.com.

-- Jerry Tiffe performs from 4 to 7 p.m. Fridays at Arizona Charlie's Decatur, 740 S. Decatur Blvd. Visit arizonacharlies decatur.com.

-- Noches Caliente with Latin Breeze is scheduled for 10:30 p.m. Saturday in the Gold Coast Showroom/Lounge at the Gold Coast, 4000 W. Flamingo Road. Tickets are $10. Visit goldcoastcasino.com.

-- Pop Evolution featuring the David Perrico Band is scheduled for 11 p.m. Saturday in the Lounge at the Palms, 4321 W. Flamingo Road. Admission is $5. Visit palms.com.

-- The exhibit "Espressioni nel Tempo in Metallo: Expressions in Time with Metal" by Mauro Del Mastro is scheduled during regular hours until March 10 at the Windmill Library, 7060 W. Windmill Lane. The library's hours are 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Thursday and 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday through Sunday. A reception is planned from 1 to 2:30 p.m. Sunday. This exhibit represents the artist's variety of subject matter, including ancient artifacts of Rome, armor, helmets, florals and wildlife, welding found metal objects together to create sculptures. Visit lvccld.org.

PLAN AHEAD

-- Next Movement is to perform at 9 p.m. Jan. 29 to Feb. 3 in the Bourbon Street Cabaret at The Orleans, 4500 W. Tropicana Ave. Visit orleanscasino.com.

-- San Fernando is scheduled to perform at 7:30 p.m. Jan. 29 and Jan. 31, 9 p.m. Feb. 1 and 7:30 p.m. Feb. 3 in the Gold Coast Showroom/Lounge at the Gold Coast, 4000 W. Flamingo Road. Visit goldcoastcasino.com.

-- Rob Sherwood is set to perform with John Hilder at 8 p.m. Jan. 30 to Feb. 2 at Big Al's Comedy Club at The Orleans, 4500 W. Tropicana Ave. Tickets are $19.95. Visit orleanscasino.com.

-- Joe Darro is scheduled to perform at 1 p.m. Jan. 30 in the Gold Coast Showroom/Lounge at the Gold Coast, 4000 W. Flamingo Road. Visit goldcoastcasino.com.

-- The Las Vegas Little Theatre Studio Theatre, 3920 Schiff Drive, plans to present "For the Joy of the Sting" from Feb. 1-17. Showtimes are 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays and 2 p.m. Sundays. Tickets are $11 to $12. Visit lvlt.org.

-- Comedian Dana Carvey is set to perform at 8 p.m. Feb. 1-2 in The Orleans Showroom at The Orleans, 4500 W. Tropicana Ave. Tickets start at $54.95. Visit orleanscasino.com.

-- Comedian Billy Gardell is set to perform at 8 p.m. Feb. 15-16 in The Orleans Showroom at The Orleans, 4500 W. Tropicana Ave. Tickets start at $39.95. Visit orleanscasino.com.

-- En Vogue is set to perform at 8 p.m. Feb. 16 in the Veil Pavilion at the Silverton, 3333 Blue Diamond Road. Tickets are $25 to $65. Visit silvertoncasino.com.

-- Drop Dead Panties are scheduled to perform at 10 p.m. Feb. 16 in the Lounge at the Palms, 4321 W. Flamingo Road. Admission is free. Visit palms.com.

-- Old School 105.7 The Oasis plans to present the eighth annual "Valentine's Love Affair," featuring Zapp, Evelyn King, The Impressions, Malo and more, at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 16 in The Orleans Arena at The Orleans, 4500 W. Tropicana Ave. Tickets are $27.50 to $75. Visit orleanscasino.com.

-- Phil Vassar is set to perform at 7 p.m. Feb. 21 in the Veil Pavilion at the Silverton, 3333 Blue Diamond Road. Tickets are $25 to $65. Visit silvertoncasino.com.

-- Natalie Cole is set to perform at 8 p.m. Feb. 23-24 in The Orleans Showroom at The Orleans, 4500 W. Tropicana Ave. Tickets start at $64.95. Visit orleanscasino.com.

-- Kansas is set to perform at 8 p.m. March 8-9 in The Orleans Showroom at The Orleans, 4500 W. Tropicana Ave. Tickets start at $49.95. Visit orleanscasino.com.

-- The Marshall Tucker Band is set to perform at 8 p.m. March 8-9 in The Orleans Showroom at The Orleans, 4500 W. Tropicana Ave. Tickets start at $29.95. Visit orleanscasino.com.

-- The Temptations are set to perform at 8 p.m. March 16-17 in The Orleans Showroom at The Orleans, 4500 W. Tropicana Ave. Tickets start at $34.95. Visit orleanscasino.com.

ONGOING EVENTS

-- Actor and poet James McGuire plans to create an interactive gallery experience inviting the public to illustrate his poems in the gallery of the Spring Valley Library, 4280 S. Jones Blvd. The exhibit is scheduled to be on display through Feb. 5. Visit lvccld.org or call 702-507-3820.

-- Local thrift store and art gallery Dinosaurs & Roses, 6029 W. Charleston Blvd., plans to be open from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. every first Friday of the month as an alternative stop during the First Friday monthly event downtown. The arts festival celebration at the store is to include food, arts and crafts and music. All purchases help support local charities. For more information, call 702-258-1187 or 702-277-3752 or visit dinosaursandroses.org.

-- Ongoing shows at Money Plays, 4755 W. Flamingo Road, include live local music at 9 p.m. Saturdays and a live open mic night at 9 p.m. Thursdays. Visit moneyplayslv.com.

-- Music 4 Life offers drum circle sessions at Dinosaurs & Roses, 6029 W. Charleston Blvd. Visit music4life.us or call 702-889-2881.

-- McMullan's Irish Pub, 4650 W. Tropicana Ave., hosts Darby O'Gill & the Little People from 10 p.m. to 1 a.m. Fridays. John Windsor performs from 8:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. Saturdays, and John Windsor and Friends "McSessions" is from 6:30 to 10:30 p.m. Sundays. Visit mcmullansirishpub.com.

-- Crown Ave. performs from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Fridays at Jack's Irish Pub at Palace Station, 2411 W. Sahara Ave. Visit palacestation.sclv.com.

-- Nuff Said performs from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Saturdays at Jack's Irish Pub at Palace Station, 2411 W. Sahara Ave. Visit palacestation.sclv.com.

-- The Claudine Castro Band is scheduled to perform at 11 p.m. Sundays in the Lounge at the Palms, 4321 W. Flamingo Road. Admission is free. Visit palms.com.

-- The exhibit "As I See It: The Art of Peg Lozier" is scheduled during regular hours through March 5 at the West Charleston Library, 6301 W. Charleston Blvd. The library's hours are 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Thursday and 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday through Sunday. A reception is planned from 1 to 2:30 p.m. Jan. 27. Lozier describes her art as a bright sun, bold color and a strong contrast of light and shadow. Visit lvccld.org.

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