Things to do in Southwest/Spring Valley, Jan. 29 to Feb. 4
IN YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD
-- Next Movement is to perform at 9 p.m. today through Sunday 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. today and Thursday, 9 p.m. Friday and 7:30 p.m. Sunday 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. Wednesday through Saturday 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. Wednesday in the Gold Coast Showroom/Lounge at the Gold Coast, 4000 W. Flamingo Road. Visit goldcoastcasino.com.
-- Comedian Dana Carvey 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 $54.95. Visit orleanscasino.com.
-- Beautiful Bride Magazine is set to host the annual Beautiful Bride Expo from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Feb. 10 at The Rio, 3700 W. Flamingo Road. The expo offers brides, their fiancés and friends the opportunity to meet more than 200 wedding professionals, get goodie bags, door prizes and play games. Visit beautifulbrideexpo.com.
-- The Las Vegas Little Theatre Studio Theatre, 3920 Schiff Drive, plans to present "For the Joy of the Sting" Friday through Feb. 17. Showtimes are 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays and 2 p.m. Sundays. Tickets are $11 to $12. Visit lvlt.org.
-- The Las Vegas Little Theatre Studio Theatre, 3920 Schiff Drive, plans to present "The Tale of the Allergist's Wife" Feb. 15 through March 3. Showtimes are 8 p.m. Thursdays through Saturdays and 2 p.m. Sundays. A matinee is planned at 2 p.m. Feb. 23. Tickets are $21 for seniors and students and $24 for adults. Visit lvlt.org.
-- The Silverton, 3333 Blue Diamond Road, plans to host Friday Night Live at 7 p.m. Fridays during February in the Veil Pavilion. Tyriq and Jamestown are scheduled to perform Friday. DJ R.O.B. is set to spin tunes after the concert. Guests must be 21 or older. Visit silvertoncasino.com.
PLAN AHEAD
-- Foundation for Positively Kids, 3555 W. Reno Ave., is planning a gala, "You, the Night and the Music," Feb. 9 at the Bellagio, featuring Frank Sinatra Jr. The black tie-optional event will feature a gourmet three-course dinner and a silent auction. Individual dinner tickets, which include the concert, are $250, and individual concert-only tickets are $50. Table packages are available starting at $2,500. All proceeds are to benefit the Foundation for Positively Kids' Center for Special Needs Children, a complete medical home, including a skilled nursing unit with 84 inpatient beds. Call 702-262-0037 or visit positivelykids.org.
-- 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.
-- Bob Weir of the Grateful Dead is set to perform at 8 p.m. March 1 at The Pearl at the Palms, 4321 W. Flamingo Road. Tickets start at $42. Visit ticketmaster.com.
-- Touch-A-Truck is scheduled for 11 a.m. March 2 at The Orleans, 4500 W. Tropicana Ave. Admission is $6 in advance or $8 at the door. Children 2 or younger are admitted free. Visit touchatruck.com.
-- Kansas is set to perform at 8 p.m. March 2-3 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.
-- Comedian John Pinette is set to perform at 8 p.m. March 22-23 in The Orleans Showroom at The Orleans, 4500 W. Tropicana Ave. Tickets start at $29.95. Visit orleanscasino.com.
-- Extreme Thing Sports & Music Festival is scheduled from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. March 30 at Desert Breeze Skate Park, 8275 Spring Mountain Road. Tickets are $17 in advance and $20 the day of the show. A limited VIP package is available for $30 and includes a general admission ticket, commemorative event T-shirt and event poster. Visitextremething.com.
-- Don Rickles is set to perform at 8 p.m. April 13-14 in The Orleans Showroom at The Orleans, 4500 W. Tropicana Ave. Tickets start at $79.95. 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.
-- 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. 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.
-- 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.
-- The Sand Dollar Lounge, 3355 Spring Mountain Road, hosts a variety of live entertainment daily. Call 702-871-6651 or visit sanddollarloungelv.com.
-- 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.
-- Jerry Tiffe performs from 4 to 7 p.m. Fridays at Arizona Charlie's Decatur, 740 S. Decatur Blvd. Visit arizonacharliesdecatur.
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.
