Things to do in Southwest/Spring Valley, May 7-13
May 6, 2013 - 11:23 am
IN YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD
The annual San Gennaro Feast is scheduled from 4 to 11 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday, 4 p.m. to midnight Friday, 11 a.m. to midnight Saturday and 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Sunday at 4245 S. Grand Canyon Drive. The festival features a variety of ethnic food vendors, live national acts, amusement rides and more. Entry tickets and ride ticket prices vary. Visit sangennarofeast.com.
“The Other Felix” by Reina Hardy is scheduled through Sunday at the Fischer Black Box at the Las Vegas Little Theatre, 3920 Schiff Drive. The play is the 2013 New Works Competition winner. Shows are at 8 p.m. Thursday through Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday. Tickets are $15 for adults or $14 for seniors and students. Visit lvlt.org.
“Good People” is scheduled through May 19 at the Las Vegas Little Theatre, 3920 Schiff Drive. Showtimes are 8 p.m. Thursdays through Saturdays and 2 p.m. Sundays and May 11. Tickets are $24 for adults and $21 for seniors and students. Visit lvlt.org.
The Osmonds are scheduled to perform at 8 p.m. Friday through Sunday in the Orleans Showroom at The Orleans, 4500 W. Tropicana Ave. Tickets are $34.95. Visit orleanscasino.com.
A Baby & Family Fair is scheduled from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at Southern Hills Hospital, 9300 W. Sunset Road. Princess/prince hair workshops for children 12 or younger, tethered hot air balloon rides, physician talks, car-seat checks and more are planned. Admission is free. Call 702-880-2700 to register for the hair workshops.
Chris Cagle, Chris Janson and the Tony Marques Band are scheduled to perform from 2 to 8 p.m. Saturday at the seventh annual Country in the Park outdoor concert and festival at Exploration Peak Park, 9275 S. Buffalo Drive. A beer garden, food vendors and more are planned. Admission is free. Visit www.mountainsedge.com.
The Silverton, 3333 Blue Diamond Road, has announced its Party Like It’s $19.99 Sway Pool Lounge poolside concert series. The Whip Its are set to perform at 7 p.m. Saturday. Guests receive admission to the concert and two cocktails. Admission to the concerts without the drinks is $15. Guests must be 21 or older with valid ID for admission. Visit silvertoncasino.com.
Brendan’s Irish Pub at The Orleans, 4500 W. Tropicana Ave., plans to host Rick Duarte & Friends from 9 p.m. to midnight Fridays and Acoustic Den from 9 p.m. to midnight Saturdays in May. Admission is free. Visit orleanscasino.com.
WORTH A DRIVE
The Art Festival of Henderson is scheduled from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at the Henderson Events Plaza and Convention Center, 200 S. Water St. Admission is free. Visit hendersonlive.com.
An art reception is scheduled from 5 to 6:30 p.m. today at the Rainbow Library, 3150 N. Buffalo Drive. It will mark the installation of “Pow Wow Portraits” by Lamar Marchese and will feature large-format portraits of participants in the 2011 and 2012 Snow Mountain Pow Wows. The exhibit is scheduled to run until July 7. Call 702-507-3710.
A spring concert featuring three cantors — Mariana Gindlin, Rob Menes and Jack Mendelson — is slated for 7 p.m. Saturday at Temple Sinai, 9001 Hillpointe Road. Member price is $25 in advance or $30 at the door. Nonmembers are $30 in advance or $35 at the door. Children are $15. Tickets may be purchased from Temple Sinai’s box office, by calling 702-254-5110 or by visiting templesinailv.org.
Mary Wilson of The Supremes is set to perform at 7:30 p.m. Saturday and Sunday in the Suncoast Showroom, 9090 Alta Drive. Tickets are $15.95. Call 702-636-7075 or visit suncoastcasino.com.
The Las Vegas Civic Orchestra is set to perform at 7:30 p.m. Thursday in room 160 of the Beam Music Center at UNLV, 4505 S. Maryland Parkway. Admission is free, but seating is limited.
The Nevada Conservatory Theatre plans to present “Urinetown” at 8 p.m. Thursday through Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday in the Judy Bayley Theatre at UNLV, 4505 S. Maryland Parkway. Tickets start at $20; UNLV students are $10. Call 702-895-2787 or visit pac.unlv.edu.
A Mother’s Day dinner and dance with the Tony Scodwell Little Big Band is scheduled for 6 p.m. Saturday at the Charleston Heights Arts Center, 800 S. Brush St. Tickets are $20. Call 702-229-6383.
“Inspire My Life — Women” is scheduled for 9 a.m. Saturday at the Artemus W. Ham Concert Hall at UNLV, 4505 S. Maryland Parkway. This is a motivational program aimed at inspiring women through music, education and personal stories. Tickets are $85; UNLV students are $10. Call 702-895-2787 or visit pac.unlv.edu.
The Nevada Ballet Theatre plans to present “Romeo & Juliet” at 7:30 p.m. Saturday and 1 p.m. Sunday at The Smith Center for the Performing Arts, 361 Symphony Park Ave. Tickets start at $35. Visit thesmithcenter.com.
Mother’s Day Jazz in the Park is set for 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday at The Village at Lake Las Vegas. Visit montelagovillage.com.
The Village at Lake Las Vegas plans to host Saturday Night Jazz on the Lake through the summer. Concerts are scheduled from 7 to 10 p.m. The schedule includes: Everette B. Walters, Saturday; Lady J Huston and the Fire Balls, May 18; and Anthony James Baker, May 25. Admission is free. Call 702-289-7007.
The District at Green Valley Ranch, 2225 Village Walk Drive, plans to present free outdoor movies at 8 p.m. on The Green. Catch “Finding Nemo” on Friday and “Peter Pan” on Saturday. Admission is free. Visit shopthedistrictgvr.com.
Pianist Ray Conley and soloist Denise Wunderlich are set to perform at 7:30 p.m. Saturday at the Episcopal Church of the Epiphany in the Sansone Plaza, 9041 S. Pecos Road. Admission is free or a goodwill offering. Visit nvepiphany.com.
ABBA The Concert is scheduled for 7 p.m. Sunday in the Eastside Events Center at the Eastside Cannery, 5255 Boulder Highway. Tickets are $17.95. Visit eastsidecannery.com.
PLAN AHEAD
The Silverton, 3333 Blue Diamond Road, plans to host Summer Zumba-Thon to benefit Three Square food bank at 6:30 p.m. May 17 at the Sway Pool Lounge. Event includes two-hour Zumba class, Aqua Zumba, door prizes and more. Admission is $5 plus five canned goods. Visit silvertoncasino.com.
Midnight Coal Company is scheduled to perform at 10 p.m. May 17-18 in The Lounge at The Palms, 4321 W. Flamingo Road. Admission is free. Visit palms.com.
Tickets are available for the 2013 season of Super Summer Theatre, set at Spring Mountain Ranch State Park in the Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area, roughly 10 miles west of the Las Vegas Beltway on Charleston Boulevard/state Route 159. Advance tickets are $12 plus a handling charge. Children 5 or younger are free. Season opener shows may have lower-priced tickets. The lineup includes “Broadway Meets Hollywood,” May 17-18; Meredith Willson’s “The Music Man,” June 12-29; Frank Loesse r and Abe Burrows’ “How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying,” July 10-27; “Legally Blonde the Musical,” Aug. 7-24; and “The Producers,” Sept. 5-21. Call 702-594-7529 or visit supersummertheatre.org.
The Robert Cray Band is scheduled to perform at 8 p.m. May 18-19 in the Orleans Showroom at The Orleans, 4500 W. Tropicana Ave. Tickets are $32.95. Visit orleanscasino.com.
Maggie Rose is scheduled to perform at 7 p.m. May 18 in the Sway Pool Lounge at the Silverton, 3333 Blue Diamond Road. Tickets are $15 or $19.99, which includes two cocktails. Visit silvertoncasino.com.
Air Supply is scheduled to perform at 8 p.m. May 24-26 in the Orleans Showroom at The Orleans, 4500 W. Tropicana Ave. Tickets are $39.95. Visit orleanscasino.com.
Billy Idol is set to perform at 8 p.m. May 25 at the Pearl at the Palms, 4321 W. Flamingo Road. Tickets start at $49. Visit palms.com.
Monroy is scheduled to perform at
10:30 p.m. May 25 in The Lounge at The Palms, 4321 W. Flamingo Road. Admission is free. Visit palms.com.
Comedian Chris Tucker is scheduled to perform at 8 p.m. May 26 at the Pearl at The Palms, 4321 W. Flamingo Road. Tickets start at $49. Visit palms.com.
The Silverton, 3333 Blue Diamond Road, has announced its Party Like It’s $19.99 Sway Pool Lounge poolside concert series. Adventures in Parrotdise, a Jimmy Buffet band, is set to perform at 1 p.m. May 27. Guests receive admission to the concert and two cocktails. Admission to the concerts without the drinks is $15. Guests must be 21 or older with valid ID for admission. Visit silvertoncasino.com.
The Burlesque Hall of Fame Weekend is scheduled from May 30 to June 2 in the Orleans Showroom at The Orleans, 4500 W. Tropicana Ave. A variety of ticket packages starting at $60 are available. Visit orleanscasino.com.
The Las Vegas Little Theatre, 3920 Schiff Drive, plans to present the Vegas Fringe Festival from May 31 to June 9. The festival will include a selection of new and established plays of no more than 90 minutes each. Visit lvlt.org.
Franky Perez is scheduled to perform at 10 p.m. June 1 in The Lounge at The Palms, 4321 W. Flamingo Road. Admission is free. Visit palms.com.
Scott Weiland is scheduled to perform at 8 p.m. June 1 at the Pearl at The Palms, 4321 W. Flamingo Road. Tickets start at $34. Visit palms.com.
Franky Perez is scheduled to perform at 10 p.m. June 8 in The Lounge at The Palms, 4321 W. Flamingo Road. Admission is free. Visit palms.com.
Sammy Shore’s Funny Bones benefiting the Nevada SPCA is scheduled for 2 p.m. June 9 in the Orleans Showroom at The Orleans, 4500 W. Tropicana Ave. Tickets are $25. Visit orleanscasino.com.
Comedian D.L. Hughley is set to perform at 8 p.m. June 14-15 in The Orleans Showroom at The Orleans, 4500 W. Tropicana Ave. Tickets start at $39.95. Visit orleanscasino.com.
Monroy is scheduled to perform at 10:30 p.m. June 15 in The Lounge at The Palms, 4321 W. Flamingo Road. Admission is free. Visit palms.com.
Cheap Trick, Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo are set to perform at 8 p.m. June 15 at the Pearl at the Palms, 4321 W. Flamingo Road. Tickets start at $50. Visit palms.com.
Boz Scaggs and Dave Mason are scheduled to perform at 8 p.m. June 22 at the Pearl at The Palms, 4321 W. Flamingo Road. Tickets start at $49. Visit palms.com.
The Vans Warped Tour is scheduled for June 28 at the Silverton, 3333 Blue Diamond Road. Hawthorne Heights, Motion City Soundtrack and Chiodos are among the groups scheduled to perform. Tickets start at $24.50. Visit warpedvegas.eventbrite.com or vanswarpedtour.com.
Comedian Anjelah Johnson is set to perform at 8 p.m. June 28-29 in The Orleans Showroom at The Orleans, 4500 W. Tropicana Ave. Tickets start at $29.95. Visit orleanscasino.com.
Yes is set to perform at 8 p.m. July 12 at the Pearl at the Palms, 4321 W. Flamingo Road. Tickets start at $39. Visit palms.com.
The Las Vegas Little Theatre, 3920 Schiff Drive, plans to present “Xanadu The Musical” July 12-28. Visit lvlt.org.
The Alabama Shakes are set to perform at 8 p.m. July 19 at the Pearl at the Palms, 4321 W. Flamingo Road. Tickets start at $45. Visit palms.com.
The Wayans Brothers are set to perform at 1 p.m. July 27 at the Pearl at the Palms, 4321 W. Flamingo Road. Tickets start at $40. Visit palms.com.
The Gipsy Kings are scheduled to perform at 8 p.m. Aug. 2 at the Pearl at The Palms, 4321 W. Flamingo Road. Tickets start at $49. Visit palms.com.
Steely Dan is scheduled to perform at 8 p.m. Aug. 23 at the Pearl at The Palms, 4321 W. Flamingo Road. Tickets start at $80. Visit palms.com.
Journey is set to perform at 8 p.m. Aug. 28-29 at the Pearl at the Palms, 4321 W. Flamingo Road. Tickets start at $83. Visit palms.com.
Guitarist Joe Satriani is scheduled to perform with special guest Steve Morse at 8 p.m. Aug. 30 at the Pearl at The Palms, 4321 W. Flamingo Road. Tickets start at $50. Visit palms.com.
The annual San Gennaro Feast is scheduled from 4 to 11 p.m. Sept. 10-12, 4 p.m. to midnight Sept. 13, 11 a.m. to midnight Sept. 14, and 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. Sept. 15 at 4245 S. Grand Canyon Drive. The festival features a variety of ethnic food vendors, live national acts, amusement rides and more. Entry tickets and ride ticket prices vary. Visit sangennarofeast.com.
A cappella group Straight No Chaser is scheduled to perform at 8 p.m. Sept. 26-27 and 2 and 8 p.m. Sept. 28 at the Pearl at The Palms, 4321 W. Flamingo Road. Tickets start at $43.50. Visit palms.com.
Futhur featuring Phil Lesh and Bob Weir of the Grateful Dead are set to perform at 8 p.m. Oct. 1-2 at the Pearl at the Palms, 4321 W. Flamingo Road. Tickets start at $39. Visit palms.com.
Depeche Mode is set to perform at 8 p.m. Oct. 6 at the Pearl at the Palms, 4321 W. Flamingo Road. Tickets start at $160. Visit palms.com.
Ringo Starr and his All Starr Band are scheduled to perform at 8 p.m. Nov. 22-23 at the Pearl at The Palms, 4321 W. Flamingo Road. Tickets start at $70. Visit palms.com.
ONGOING EVENTS
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.
Enjoy karaoke from 8 p.m. to midnight Wednesdays at Jack’s Irish Pub at Palace Station, 2411 W. Sahara Ave. Guests must be 21 or older. Visit palacestation.sclv.com.
Bar 702, 3355 Spring Mountain Road, hosts a variety of live entertainment daily. Call 702-871-6651 or visit bar702lasvegas.com.
John Windsor performs from 5:30 to 9 p.m. the first Friday of each month, from
8:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. Saturdays and from 6:30 to 10:30 p.m. Sundays at McMullan’s Irish Pub, 4650 W. Tropicana Ave. He also performs from 8:30 p.m. to 12:30 am. Mondays at Rí Rá Las Vegas in Mandalay Place, 3930 Las Vegas Blvd. South. Visit john-windsor.com.
Jerry Tiffe performs from 4 to 7 p.m. Fridays at Arizona Charlie’s Decatur, 740 S. Decatur Blvd. Visit arizonacharlies
decatur.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 $10. Visit palms.com.
Santa Fe and the Fat City Horns are scheduled to perform at 10:30 p.m. Mondays in The Lounge at the Palms, 4321 W. Flamingo Road. Admission is $10. Visit palms.com.
The Gold Coast, 4000 W. Flamingo Road, has scheduled a variety of live entertainment six nights a week in the Gold Coast Showroom Lounge. Visit goldcoastcasino.com.