Things To Do in Summerlin/Summerlin South, July 16-22
July 15, 2013 - 10:31 am
IN YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD
Tony Daniels is scheduled to perform a Reading Is Magic show for families at 11 a.m. July 16 at the Summerlin Library, 1771 Inner Circle Drive, and at 4 p.m. July 20 at the Sahara West Library, 9600 W. Sahara Ave. Visit lvccld.org.
A Summer Fun Puppet Show is planned as part of Club Read! at the Sahara West Library, 9600 W. Sahara Ave. Shows are set for
10:30 a.m. July 16-18 for kids 11 or younger. Call 702-507-3630.
Rangers from Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area are scheduled to visit the Sahara West Library, 9600 W. Sahara Ave., for a free program titled Red Rock Canyon: Our Desert Neighbors, from 4 to 5 p.m. July 17. Learn about plant and animal life in the Mojave Desert. The series is set to continue July 24 with Red Rock Canyon: I Will Survive: Desert Adaptations. The program is geared toward children 6 to 11. Call 702-507-3630.
Families are invited to watch “Beauty and the Beast” at noon July 17 at the Summerlin Library, 1771 Inner Circle Drive. “Everyone’s Hero” is set to be screened July 24. Bring a picnic lunch or snack. Call 702-507-3863.
Nashville Unplugged has slated Kylie Sackley and Phil Barton for 8 p.m. July 19 at Rocks Lounge inside Red Rock Resort, 11011 W. Charleston Blvd. Ryan Tindell and Dean Alexander are scheduled for July 26. There is a $5 cover charge at the door. Guests must be 21 or older. Visit stationcasinos.com.
Bill Fayne and Friends are scheduled to perform 7:30 p.m. July 20-21 at the Suncoast Showroom, 9090 Alta Drive. Tickets start at $15.95. Call 702-636-7075 or visit suncoastcasino.com.
A Dive In Movie Night is planned from
6:30 to 8:30 p.m. July 20 at Pavilion Center Pool, 101 S. Pavilion Center Drive. The cost is $3. The movie will be announced one week before the event. Take a dip in the pool, lounge on a raft or in a deck chair while watching a movie on the big screen. Light refreshments will be provided for a small cost. All pool rules apply. Call 702-229-6309 or 702-229-1488.
Mistinguett Productions plans to present “The Best Of Vegas Summer Variety Show” at 3 p.m. July 21 at the Starbright Theatre, 2215 Thomas W. Ryan Blvd. Tickets are $15 for Sun City Summerlin residents and $18 for nonresidents. Call 702-240-1301.
Joe Trammel is scheduled to present “TV Guy” at 3 p.m. July 21 at the Starbright Theatre, 2215 Thomas W. Ryan Blvd. Tickets are $15 for Sun City Summerlin residents and $18 for nonresidents. All ticket sales are check or cash (exact change required). For up-to-date information on Starbright Theatre shows, call 702-240-1301.
Regal Summer Movie Express is set for 10 a.m. Tuesdays and Wednesdays through Aug. 7 at Regal Village Square Stadium 18, 9400 W. Sahara Ave. Admission is $1, and a portion of the proceeds will benefit the Will Rogers Institute. The schedule includes “Dr. Seuss’ The Lorax” July 16; “Big Miracle” July 17; “Yogi Bear” July 23; “Journey 2: The Mysterious Island” July 24; “Racing Stripes” July 30; “Happy Feet Too” July 31; “African Cats” Aug. 6; and “Chimpanzee” Aug. 7. Call 702-838-0490.
Summer Dollar Movies for children are planned at 11 a.m. Tuesdays through Aug. 13 at the Century 16 Suncoast Movie Theater at the Suncoast, 9090 Alta Drive. The lineup includes “Happy Feet” July 16; “Oceans” July 23; “Rio” July 30; “Chimpanzee” Aug. 6; and “Alvin and the Chipmunks” Aug. 13. Call 702-869-1880.
Addison’s Lounge in the Rampart Casino, 221 N. Rampart Blvd., offers free live entertainment at 8 p.m. The schedule includes Carmine Mandia, July 19-20, and Cornell Gunter’s Coasters, July 26-27. Wes Winters is slated from 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesdays and Mark O’Toole from 6 to 10 p.m. Wednesdays. Call 702-507-5900.
J.C. Wooloughan’s Irish Pub in the Rampart Casino, 221 N. Rampart Blvd., features live music starting at 9 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays. Slated upcoming acts include Rockin’ Mockers, July 19-20; and Motor City, July 26-27. Call 702-869-7725.
Round Bar in the Rampart Casino, 221 N. Rampart Blvd., has these acts slated for July: DnD Project at 6:30 p.m. and More & Gendel at 11 p.m. July 19-20; and More & Gendel at 6:30 p.m. and DnD at 11 p.m. July 26-27. Mark B is scheduled for 7 p.m. Thursdays. Call 702-507-5900.
WORTH A DRIVE
Retired art educator and Summerlin resident Richard D. Ramsdell visited the construction site of Clark County Firehouse No. 107 and was inspired by the heavy equipment parked onsite. His series of paintings based on the experience, titled “The Talking Machines,” is scheduled to be on display July 16-Sept. 24 at the Spring Valley LIbrary, 4280 S. Jones Blvd. Visit lvccld.org.
The sixth annual Las Vegas Film Festival is scheduled from July 18-21 at the LVH, 3000 Paradise Road. Visit lvfilmfest.com.
“Wonderground,” a monthly variety show featuring magicians, live painters and specialty acts, is scheduled for 8 p.m. July 18 at The Olive, 3850 E. Sunset Road. Doors open at 7:30 p.m., with performances set to begin at 8, 9 and 10 p.m. Admission is $10 at the door. Visit vegaswonderground.com.
“The Glass Menagerie” by Tennessee Williams is scheduled at 8 p.m. July 19, 20, 26 and 27 and at 2 p.m. July 21 at the Onyx Theatre, 953-16B E. Sahara Ave. Tickets are $20. Visit onyxtheatre.com or call 702-732-7225.
Art Of The Party, an evening of art and fashion, is scheduled at 7 p.m. July 20 at Martin Lawrence Galleries at The Forum Shops at Caesars, 3500 Las Vegas Blvd. South. The event is set to feature works by artists including Andy Warhol and Rembrandt. Admission is $25, with all proceeds benefiting University Medical Center’s Trauma and Burn Care Center. Tickets are available at eventbrite.com. Call 702-991-5990.
A Las Vegas burlesque class student showcase is scheduled at 6 p.m. July 21 at The Onyx Theatre, 953-16B E. Sahara Ave. The show is set to feature a performance by students who have studied for three months with valley burlesque performer Cha Cha Velour. Tickets are $15. Visit onyxtheatre.com or call 702 732-7225.
Wet ‘n’ Wild Las Vegas announced extended Friday and Saturday hours until 10 p.m. through Aug. 23, and a new Dive ‘n’ Movies program that will feature an outdoor family movie by the wave pool on select Fridays through Aug. 23. All movies are scheduled to begin at 8 p.m. The schedule is July 26, “Wreck-It Ralph”; Aug. 9, “Madagascar 3”; and Aug. 23, “Rise of the Guardians.” Wet ‘n’ Wild offers a Twilight Ticket for $25, available to purchase at 5 p.m. or later on Friday or Saturday. Visit wetnwildlasvegas.com.
The Las Vegas Little Theatre, 3920 Schiff Drive, plans to present “Xanadu The Musical” through July 28. Tickets are $25 or $20 for season ticket holders. Visit lvlt.org.
The best of the Jackson Hole Wildlife Film Festival is set for 3 p.m. daily in July at the Springs Preserve, 333 S. Valley View Blvd. Each film is less than an hour and set to run for a week. “Amazon Alive: Hidden Secrets” is scheduled through July 21. The cost is included with general admission to the preserve. Visit springspreserve.org or call 702-822-7700.
Weekly children’s events at the Springs Preserve, 333 S. Valley View Blvd., will include story time, scheduled from 1:30 to 2 p.m. Mondays at the activities center and toddler time for children 5 or younger, scheduled for 11 to 11:30 a.m. Thursdays in the library. The cost is included with general admission to the preserve. Visit springspreserve.org or call 702-822-7700.
Mario Batali and Joe Bastianich’s sustainable farmers market is set to be open from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. every Thursday inside the Desert Living Center at the Springs Preserve, 333 S. Valley View Blvd. Admission is free, and purchases are cash only.
Three sea-based traveling exhibits are set to be on display through August at the Las Vegas Natural History Museum, 900 Las Vegas Blvd. North. “Sea Monsters” explores scary characteristics of undersea dwellers; “Discovery Reef” looks at the interconnection of coral reefs; and “Sanctuary Reef” features a replica of a coral reef in the Florida Keys and discusses the human impact on it. Admission is $10 for adults, $8 for students, seniors and military personnel, $5 for children 3 to 11 and free for children 2 or younger. Hours are 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily. Visit lvnhm.org or call 702-384-3466.
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 admitted free. Season-opener shows may have lower-priced tickets. The lineup includes Frank Loesser and Abe Burrows’ “How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying,” through July 27; “Legally Blonde the Musical,” Aug. 7-24; and “The Producers,” Sept. 5-21. Call 702-594-7529 or visit supersummertheatre.org.
PLAN AHEAD
Elvis Monroe plans to perform July 25 at Rocks Lounge inside Red Rock Resort, 11011 W. Charleston Blvd. Doors open at 8 p.m. and guests must be 21 or older. Call 702-797-7777.
The 15th Annual Las Vegas Dance in the Desert Festival is set for 7 to 9 p.m. July 26 and 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. July 27 at the Summerlin Library Performing Arts Center, 1771 Inner Circle Drive. The festival will feature local, regional, national and international dancers. Admission is free. Call 507-3863.
Wild Bill Tucker’s Comedy Tour is slated for 7 p.m. July 27 at the Starbright Theatre, 2215 Thomas W. Ryan Blvd. Tickets are $15 for Sun City Summerlin residents and $20 for nonresidents. Call 702-240-1301.
The Soggy Jog, a water park race course, is slated to start at 8 a.m. July 27 at Wet ‘n’ Wild Las Vegas, 7055 S. Fort Apache Road. The entry fee is $70, which includes race entry, admission to Wet ‘n’ Wild for July 27 only, Soggy Jog towel and swimming goggles. A 20 percent family discount is available on registration fees for families of three or more (promo code: family). Visit soggyjog.com.
“Let’s Hang On! A Frankie Valli Tribute Show” is set for 7:30 p.m. July 27-28 in the Suncoast Showroom, 9090 Alta Drive. Tickets start at $15.95. Call 702-636-7075 or visit suncoastcasino.com.
Aaron Lewis is set to perform at 8 p.m. July 27 at Rocks Lounge inside Red Rock Resort, 11011 W. Charleston Blvd. Tickets are $59, plus tax and applicable fees, for standing room only and $79, plus tax and applicable fees, for Gold Circle general admission. Guests must be 21 or older. Tickets can be purchased at any Station Casinos Reward Center and the Fiestas or by calling 702-547-5300 or visiting stationcasinos.com.
“Under the Streetlamp” is planned for
7:30 p.m. Aug. 3-4 at the Suncoast Showroom, 9090 Alta Drive. Tickets start at $15.95. Call 702-636-7075 or visit suncoastcasino.com.
“Children’s Letters to God” is planned to be performed at 7 p.m. Aug. 2-3 and Aug. 9-10 with 4 p.m. matinees set for Aug. 3 and 10 at Desert Spring United Methodist Church, 120 N. Pavilion Center Drive (across from Palo Verde High School). General admission tickets are $7.50. Call 702-290-1173.
B.J. Thomas is set to perform at 7:30 p.m. Aug. 10-11 at the Suncoast Showroom, 9090 Alta Drive. Tickets start at $15.95. Call 702-636-7075 or visit suncoastcasino.com.
Broadway Bound and Studio One’s Summerlin Dance Academy plan to present “Hello, Dolly” at 7 p.m. Aug. 16-24, with 1 p.m. matinees set for Aug. 17 and 24 at the Summerlin Library and Performing Arts Center, 1771 Inner Circle Drive. Tickets are $15 at broadwayboundlv.com.
Brandon Bennett’s “Elvis My Way” is set for 7:30 p.m. Aug. 17-18 at the Suncoast Showroom, 9090 Alta Drive. Tickets start at $15.95. Call 702-636-7075 or visit suncoastcasino.com.
The IV Tenors plan to perform at 7 p.m. Aug. 24 at the Starbright Theatre, 2215 Thomas W. Ryan Blvd. Tickets are $15 for Sun City Summerlin residents and $18 for nonresidents. Call 702-240-1301.
Paul Reiser is slated to perform at 7:30 p.m. Aug. 24-25 at the Suncoast Showroom, 9090 Alta Drive. Tickets start at $15.95. Call 702-636-7075 or visit suncoastcasino.com.
“Cruisin’ Classics — A Night at the Diner” is planned for 7:30 p.m. Aug. 30 and Sept. 1 at the Suncoast Showroom, 9090 Alta Drive. Tickets start at $15.95. Call 702-636-7075 or visit suncoastcasino.com.
TOTO is slated to perform at 8 p.m. Sept. 13 at the Sandbar outdoor poolside venue at Red Rock Resort, 11011 W. Charleston Blvd. Tickets are $39 plus tax and applicable fees for standing room only and $59 plus tax and applicable fees for reserved seating. Guests younger than 21 must be accompanied by an adult. Tickets can be purchased at any Station Casinos Reward Center and the Fiestas, by logging onto sclv.com/concerts or through Ticketmaster at 800-745-3000 or ticketmaster.com. For more information, visit totoofficial.com.
Patty Ascher plans to perform at 7 p.m. Sept. 28 at the Starbright Theatre, 2215 Thomas W. Ryan Blvd. Tickets are $15 for Sun City Summerlin residents and $18 for nonresidents. Visit mistinguettshowgirls.com.
The Nevada Ballet Theatre plans to present “A Choreographers’ Showcase” in collaboration with Cirque du Soleil at 1 p.m. Oct. 6 and 1 p.m. Oct. 13 at the Mystère Theatre at Treasure Island, 3300 Las Vegas Blvd. South. Individual tickets are scheduled to go on sale July 15. Call 702-894-7722.
The Nevada Ballet Theatre plans to perform Swan Lake Act II and Sleeping Beauty Act III (Aurora’s Wedding) in “A Tribute to Tchaikovsky” at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 1 and 2 at Reynolds Hall at The Smith Center for the Performing Arts, 361 Symphony Park Ave. Tickets are scheduled to go on sale Aug. 5. Call 702-749-2000.
ONGOING EVENTS
Karate Karaoke is planned from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Thursdays in July at the Suncoast Fan Sports Bar, 9090 Alta Drive. Visit suncoastcasino.com.
Line dance lessons are scheduled from 2 to 4 p.m. Thursdays in the Rocks Lounge at Red Rock Resort, 11011 W. Charleston Blvd. Visit sclv.com.
Next Movement is booked from 8 p.m. to midnight Fridays in June and July at the Suncoast Showroom Lounge, 9090 Alta Drive. Visit suncoastcasino.com.
Live complimentary music is scheduled at Tivoli Village, 302 S. Rampart Blvd. View Wine Bar & Kitchen at The Market LV hosts live music from 6 to 10 p.m. Thursdays and 6 to 11 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays. La Casa Cigars & Lounge is scheduled at 7 p.m. Thursdays through Saturdays. Pizza Lounge is from 7 to 10 p.m. Mondays, and BRIO Tuscan Grille is scheduled from 5 to 8 p.m. Tuesdays on the patio. 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 and Saturdays. 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.
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.