51°F
weather icon Clear

Things to Do in Summerlin/Summerlin South, April 30-May 6

IN YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD

–– “The Wizard of Oz” is scheduled for
6:30 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday at the Dr. Miriam & Sheldon G. Adelson Educational Campus, 9700 W. Hillpointe Road. Admission is free. To reserve seats, call 702-255-4500 or visit adelsoncampus.org.

–– Signature Productions plans to present “Camelot” at 7:30 p.m. Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays through May 11, with 2 p.m. matinees on Saturdays at the Summerlin Library and Performing Arts Center, 1771 Inner Circle Drive. Tickets are $30 for adults, $20 for children and $28 for seniors and students 13 or older. Call 702-878-7529.

–– Summerlin resident Alex Krasky is planning a meet-the-artist reception at 5 p.m. Friday at the West Las Vegas Arts Center Community Gallery, 947 W. Lake Mead Blvd. His works will be on display through June 8. Hours are 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Wednesday through Friday and 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday. Call 702-229-4800 or visit kraskyart.com.

–– The Las Vegas Contemporary Dance Theater plans a new Children’s Series at 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday with a matinee at 1 p.m. Saturday at the West Las Vegas Library Theatre, 951 W. Lake Mead Blvd. Tickets are $30 to $40. Visit lvdance.org.

–– The Sun City Musicmakers have scheduled their spring show for 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday at the Starbright Theatre, 2215 Thomas W. Ryan Blvd. Tickets are $8. Call 702-384-4222 or 702-255-4738.

–– The Women’s Club of Summerlin has slated a Retro Fashion Show presented by Bettie Page from 11:30 to 2:30 Saturday at Bear’s Best Country Club, 11111 W. Flamingo Road. The event is scheduled to include a buffet luncheon, cash bar, raffles and music from the 1940s and ’50s. Proceeds will benefit Dare to Dream grants. Tickets are $36 each, and the deadline is Saturday. Visit womensclubofsummerlin.org or send a check payable to Women’s Club of Summerlin to Barbro Eastling, 10809 Garden Mist Drive, No. 2031, Las Vegas, NV 89135. For more information, email weastling@cox.net or peggyhausler@aol.com or call 702-804-5188.

–– “An Evening of Pop and Doo Wop” featuring Larry Chance and The Earls, The Happenings and The Chiffons is scheduled for 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.

–– Free guitar lessons are planned from noon to 1 p.m. Sunday, May 12 and May 19, at Sahara West Library, 9600 W. Sahara Ave., 702-507-3631. Guitars are not provided. Arrive 15 minutes early for help tuning your guitar. The class is meant for beginning/novice players. There are 35 spaces, and they are filled on a first-come, first-served basis. The instructor is Matt Hennager. Visit
lasvegasguitarteacher.com or call 818-427-6870.

WORTH A DRIVE

–– A National Day of Prayer event is planned from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday at the Henderson Events Plaza Amphitheater, 200 S. Water St. Visit hendersonlive.com.

–– “The Other Felix” by Reina Hardy is scheduled through May 12 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. Thursdays through Saturdays and 2 p.m. Sundays. Tickets are $15 for adults or $14 for seniors and students. Visit lvlt.org.

–– “Good People” is scheduled from Friday 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 Henderson Symphony Orchestra is scheduled to perform at 8 p.m. Friday at the Henderson Pavilion, 200 S. Green Valley Parkway. Admission is free. Visit hsorch.org.

–– “Ricky Nelson Remembered,” featuring Matthew and Gunnar Nelson, 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.

–– The Rainbow Company Youth Theatre plans to present “Rapunzel! Rapunzel!” at 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday and at 2 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at the Historic Fifth Street School, 401 S. Fourth St. Tickets are $3 to $7. Visit artslasvegas.org.

–– The UNLV Music Department plans to present its “Grand Finale” at 7:30 p.m. Friday in the Artemus W. Ham Concert Hall at UNLV, 4505 S. Maryland Parkway. Tickets are $10 or $8 for seniors, military personnel and UNLV faculty and staff. Call 702-895-2787 or visit pac.unlv.edu.

–– The Nevada Conservatory Theatre plans to present “Urinetown” at 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday in the Judy Bayley Theatre at UNLV, 4505 S. Maryland Parkway. Tickets are start at $20; UNLV students are admitted for $10. Call 702-895-2787 or visit pac.unlv.edu.

–– “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest” is set for 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday and May 10-11 at the Onyx Theatre, 953 E. Sahara Ave., Suite 16. Tickets are $15. Visit onyxtheatre.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: Tommy Thompson, Saturday; Everette B. Walters, May 11; Lady J Huston and the Fire Balls, May 18; and Anthony James Baker, May 25. Tickets are $5. Call 702-289-7007.

–– Viva Ska Vegas is scheduled to begin at noon Saturday at the Henderson Pavilion, 200 S. Green Valley Parkway. General admission is $24, and VIP packages start at $43. Scheduled performers include Reel Big Fish, Chinkees, Let’s Go Bowling, Suburban Legends and more. Visit vivaskavegas.com.

–– The Las Vegas Master Singers plan to perform at 8 p.m. Saturday at The Smith Center for the Performing Arts, 361 Symphony Park Ave. Visit lvmastersingers.com.

–– “We Sing & Dance for the Cure,” featuring Tom Saitta and Tommy Deering, The Las Vegas Tenors, Dennis Bono, Norfstar, Tony Delgado and Jonathan Gorsta, is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. Saturday at Sam’s Town Live in Sam’s Town, 5111 Boulder Highway. Admission is $55, and proceeds benefit Susan G. Komen for the Cure, Southern Nevada. Attendees younger than 21 must be accompanied by an adult 21 or older. Visit samstown.com or call 702-456-7777.

–– The UNLV Elementary School Choral Festival is scheduled for 10 a.m. Monday and May 7 in the Artemus W. Ham Concert Hall at UNLV, 4505 S. Maryland Parkway. Admission is free. Visit pac.unlv.edu.

FIRST FRIDAY

First Friday is scheduled from 5 to 10 p.m. Friday in downtown Las Vegas. Admission is free. Free parking with shuttle service is available at the Clark County Government Center, 500 S. Grand Central Parkway. Live entertainment, food vendors and more are planned. For information on shuttle services, artists, music and more, visit firstfridaylasvegas.com.

Art galleries

–– Jana’s Red Room, 107 E. Charleston Blvd., Suite 160, is slated to display Lisa Fields Clark’s new exhibit “Bits and Pieces“ Thursday and Friday. Visit janasredroom.com.

–– A. Stein Arts, 107 E. Charleston Blvd., is scheduled to display its newest exhibit, “Spring Fling,“ Thursday through June 4. Artist Anne Stein is scheduled to talk about her work from 6 to 8 p.m. during Preview Thursday. Call 702-539-3400.

–– Charley Harper’s “Design in the Desert Before Computers” is scheduled to be on display Thursday through June 28 at Trifecta Gallery inside the Arts Factory, 107 E. Charleston Blvd., Suite 135. Visit trifectagallery.com.

–– Blackbird Studios, 1551 S. Commerce St., is scheduled to display Constance Stotzer’s “Kismet” Thursday and Friday. The exhibit will run through May. Visit blackbirdstudioslv.com.

–– Contemporary Arts Center, 107 E. Charleston Blvd., plans to kick off its 25th anniversary celebration with “Exquisite Corpse,” a collection of 20 drawings from 20 former CAC artists, opening from 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday. Call 702-382-3886 or visit lasvegascac.org.

PLAN AHEAD

–– An art reception is scheduled from 5 to
6:30 p.m. May 7 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. May 11 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 emailing templesinailv.org. Call 702-254-5110 for more information.

–– Mary Wilson of The Supremes is set to perform at 7:30 p.m. May 11-12 in the Suncoast Showroom, 9090 Alta Drive. Tickets are $15.95. Call 702-636-7075 or visit suncoastcasino.com.

–– “Piano Men: A Tribute to Elton and Billy” is slated for 7:30 p.m. May 18 in the Suncoast Showroom, 9090 Alta Drive. Tickets are $15.95. Call 702-636-7075 or visit suncoastcasino.com.

–– The Manhattans are set to perform at 7:30 p.m. May 25-26 in the Suncoast Showroom, 9090 Alta Drive. Tickets are $9.95. Call 702-636-7075 or visit suncoastcasino.com.

–– A Martin and Lewis tribute is slated for 7 p.m. May 22 at the Starbright Theatre, 2215 Thomas W. Ryan Blvd. Tickets are $15 for Sun City Summerlin residents and $20 nonresidents. All ticket sales are check or cash (exact change required). Call 800-595-4849.

–– Kelly Clinton is set to perform at 7:30 p.m. June 1 at the Suncoast Showroom, 9090 Alta Drive. Tickets start at $15.95. Call 702-636-7075 or visit suncoastcasino.com.

–– Ronn Lucas is slated to perform at 7:30 p.m. June 8-9 at the Suncoast Showroom, 9090 Alta Drive. Tickets start at $15.95. Call 702-636-7075 or visit suncoastcasino.com.

–– Earl Turner is scheduled to perform at 7:30 p.m. June 15-16 at the Suncoast Showroom, 9090 Alta Drive. Tickets start at $15.95. Call 702-636-7075 or visit suncoastcasino.com.

–– “We’ve Only Just Begun: Carpenters Remembered” is on the docket for 7:30 p.m. June 22-23 at the Suncoast Showroom, 9090 Alta Drive. Tickets start at $15.95. Call 702-636-7075 or visit suncoastcasino.com.

–– Rick Thomas plans to take the stage at 7:30 p.m. June 29-30 at the Suncoast Showroom, 9090 Alta Drive. Tickets start at $15.95. Call 702-636-7075 or visit suncoastcasino.com.

ONGOING EVENTS

–– The Ambience Jazz Trio, featuring Mike Candito, Cocho Arbe and Jeff Davis, is slated to perform from 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesdays at the Brio Tuscan Grille in Tivoli Village, 420 S. Rampart Blvd., Suite 180. Visit brioitalian.com or call 702-433-1233. Tivoli Village is also offering live music at the View Wine Bar & Kitchen in the Market LV from 6 to 8 p.m. Sundays through Tuesdays, 6 to 10 p.m. Wednesdays through Saturdays and 1 to 3 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays and at La Casa Cigars & Lounge at 7 p.m. Thursdays through Saturdays. Visit tivolivillagelv.com.

–– Bluesman Bobby Jonz is set to headline a Celebrity Guests Dinner Show from 7 to 8 p.m. Wednesdays at The Mad Greek Cafe, 8565 W. Sahara Ave. The show is free to diners. Call 702-242-7669 for reservations.

–– The Las Vegas Farmers Market is open from 2 to 6 p.m. Tuesdays at Gardens Park, 10401 Garden Park Drive, and Wednesdays at Bruce Trent Park, 8851 Vegas Drive. Find produce from regional farmers, baked goods and artisan crafts. Visit lasvegasfarmers
market.com or call 702-562-2676.

–– The fresh52 Farmers Market at Tivoli Village, 302 S. Rampart Blvd., is set to operate from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturdays. Visit fresh52.com.

–– T-Bones Chophouse at Red Rock Resort, 11011 W. Charleston Blvd., hosts live music several times a week. Rick Duarte is scheduled to perform from 6 to 10 p.m. Wednesdays, Tim Catching is scheduled from 6 to 10 p.m. Thursdays, and Dave Ritz is slated from 7 to 11 p.m. Fridays. Visit redrock.sclv.com.

–– The Onyx Bar at Red Rock Resort, 11011 W. Charleston Blvd., hosts live music several times a week. Arrow Arts is scheduled from 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesdays, Rick Duarte is set to perform from 6 to 9 p.m. Thursdays, and Daniel Park is set to perform from 7 p.m. to 1 a.m. Fridays. Guests must be 21 or older. Visit redrock.sclv.com.

–– Nashville Unplugged, featuring top country music songwriters, is scheduled for 8 p.m. Fridays in the Rocks Lounge at Red Rock Resort, 11011 W. Charleston Blvd. There is a $5 cover charge. Visit redrock.sclv.com.

–– Zowie Bowie featuring Chris Phillips is scheduled to perform Fridays in Rocks Lounge at Red Rock Resort, 11011 W. Charleston Blvd. Doors open at 10 p.m. Guests must be 21 or older. Visit redrock.sclv.com.

–– “America’s Got Talent” winner Michael Grimm is scheduled to perform Saturdays in Rocks Lounge at Red Rock Resort, 11011 W. Charleston Blvd. Doors open at 7 p.m. Guests must be 21 or older. Cover charge is $10, $5 for local residents. Visit redrock.sclv.com.

The Peelers are scheduled to perform Saturdays for guests 21 or older in Rocks Lounge at Red Rock Resort, 11011 W. Charleston Blvd. Doors open at 10 p.m. Visit redrock.sclv.com.

MOST READ
Don't miss the big stories. Like us on Facebook.
THE LATEST
Presidential election in Nevada — PHOTOS

A selection of images from Review-Journal photographer LE Baskow of scenes from the 2024 presidential election in Las Vegas.

Dropicana road closures — MAP

Tropicana Avenue will be closed between Dean Martin Drive and New York-New York through 5 a.m. on Tuesday.

The Sphere – Everything you need to know

Las Vegas’ newest cutting-edge arena is ready to debut on the Strip. Here’s everything you need to know about the Sphere, inside and out.

MORE STORIES