Things to do in Sunrise/Whitney, June 18-24
June 17, 2013 - 8:23 am
IN YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD
n Rowdy Band is scheduled to perform at 8 p.m. June 18-20 and at 8:30 p.m. June 21-22 at Roxy’s Lounge in Sam’s Town, 5111 Boulder Highway. Admission is free but limited to adults 21 or older. Visit samstown.com or call 702-456-7777.
n Guitar Shorty is scheduled to perform at 8 p.m. June 20 in the Railhead at Boulder Station, 4111 Boulder Highway, as part of the Boulder Blues Series. Admission is $5 and limited to adults 21 or older. Visit boulderstation.com or call 702-432-7777.
n The Goodfellas are set to perform from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. June 21-22 at Marilyn’s Lounge at the Eastside Cannery, 8255 Boulder Highway. Admission is free. Visit eastsidecannery.com.
n Paul Revere & The Raiders and The Cowsills are set to perform at 8:30 p.m. June 22 at the Eastside Events Center at the Eastside Cannery, 8255 Boulder Highway. Tickets are $14.95. Visit eastsidecannery.com.
n The Las Vegas Improvisation Players plan to host a comedy improv show to benefit Helping Hands of Vegas Valley, a nonprofit dedicated to serving seniors. The show is set for 7 p.m. June 22 at the American Heritage Academy, 6126 S. Sandhill Road. Admission is a nonperishable food item. Visit lvmprov.com.
n Clifton James/Glenn Gallarde are set to perform from 7:30 p.m. to 2:30 a.m. Tuesdays through Thursdays and Saturdays in June at Pinups Eastside at the Eastside Cannery, 8255 Boulder Highway. Admission is free. Visit eastsidecannery.com.
n Calvin James and Anthony James Baker are set to perform from 7 to 11 p.m. Mondays in June at Pinups Eastside at the Eastside Cannery, 8255 Boulder Highway. Admission is free. Visit eastsidecannery.com.
WORTH A DRIVE
n The Casino Chip & Gaming Tokens Collectors Club is scheduled to host the world’s largest casino collectibles show June 20-22 at the South Point, 9777 Las Vegas Blvd. South. The show is set to be open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. June 20 and 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. June 21-22. Admission is $10 on June 20, $5 on June 21 and free on June 22. Visit ccgtcc.com.
n The Las Vegas Ski & Snowboard Resort, 6725 Lee Canyon Road, is scheduled to be open from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Fridays through Sundays until Sept. 2. Free lawn games, hiking and mountain biking. Chairlift rides are $10, and disc golf is $17. Camping also is available.
n The Resort at Mount Charleston is set to host a special concert series from noon to 3 p.m. Sundays during the summer at the resort, 2275 Kyle Canyon Road. Mark B takes the stage with jazz and rock fusion grooves June 23 and 30 and July 7 and Aug. 4. Classic rockers Tru Blu are slated for July 14, 21 and 28. Visit mtcharlestonresort.com.
n The District at Green Valley Ranch, 2225 Village Walk Drive, plans to present free outdoor movies at 8 p.m. on The Green. Catch “The Never Ending Story” on June 21 and “Annie” on June 22. Admission is free. Visit shopthedistrictgvr.com.
n 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: Lady J Huston and the Fire Balls, June 22; and Lee Anduze, June 29. Call 702-289-7007.
n 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 Meredith Willson’s “The Music Man” through June 29; Frank Loesser 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.
n The Gateway Arts Foundation plans to present Victor Moea’s “This Magical Moment” at 2 p.m. June 23 at the Starbright Theatre, 2215 Thomas W. Ryan Blvd. Tickets are $12 for Sun City Summerlin residents or $15 for nonresidents. All ticket sales are check or cash (exact change required). Call 702-240-1301.
n A DjangoVegas Gypsy Jazz Concert featuring the music of Django Reinhardt, The John Jorgenson Quintet, Stephane Wrembel and His Band, Hot Club of Las Vegas and The Icy Hot Club of California is scheduled to begin with a no-host cocktail party in the courtyard at 5 p.m. and an auditorium concert at 6 p.m. June 22 at the Historic Fifth Street School, 401 S. Fourth St. Tickets are $10 in advance or $15 at the door. Food and beverages will be sold. Visit artslasvegas.org.
n The College of Southern Nevada plans to present “Ginger Bruner: The Daily Frame,” a photographic exhibit, from 8 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. Mondays through Fridays and 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturdays through July 12 at the CSN Artspace Gallery, 3200 E. Cheyenne Ave. A reception is scheduled from 6 to 8 p.m. June 21. Visit sites.csn.edu.
n The Las Vegas Ski & Snowboard Resort, 6725 Lee Canyon Road, is scheduled to be open from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Fridays through Sundays until Sept. 2. Free lawn games, hiking and mountain biking are planned. Chairlift rides are $10, and disc golf is $17. Camping also is available.
n The Resort at Mount Charleston is set to host a concert series from noon to 3 p.m. Sundays during the summer at the resort, 2275 Kyle Canyon Road. Mark B takes the stage with jazz and rock fusion grooves June 23 and 30 and July 7 and Aug. 4. Classic rockers Tru Blu are slated for July 14, 21 and 28. Visit mtcharlestonresort.com.
n Pianist Philip Fortenberry plans to perform “The Man at the Piano,” an intimate, acoustic cabaret-style show at 2:30 p.m. June 23 in The Smith Center for the Performing Arts’ Cabaret Jazz Showroom, 361 Symphony Park Ave. Tickets are $25 to $35. Visit thesmithcenter.com or call 702-749-2000.
n 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 some of the dangerous characteristics and abilities of undersea dwellers, “Discovery Reef” looks at the interconnection of coral reefs and the creatures that live there, and “Sanctuary Reef” features a replica of a coral reef in the Florida Keys and discusses the reef and the human impact on it. Admission is $10 for adults, $8 for students, seniors and military and $5 for children 3 to 11. Children 2 or younger are free. Admission includes access to the entire museum. Hours are 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily. Visit lvnhm.org or call 702-384-3466.
PLAN AHEAD
n WolfCreek is scheduled to perform at 8 p.m. June 25-27 and at 8:30 p.m. June 28-29 at Roxy’s Lounge in Sam’s Town, 5111 Boulder Highway. Admission is free but limited to adults 21 or older. Visit samstown.com or call 702-456-7777.
n Blockaplooza is scheduled from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. June 28-29 at Marilyn’s Lounge at the Eastside Cannery, 8255 Boulder Highway. Admission is free. Visit eastsidecannery.com.
n Midnight Mayhem is scheduled from 6 to 11:30 p.m. June 28 at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway, 7000 Las Vegas Blvd. North. The event is a safe alternative to illegal street racing and allows drivers to race their own street vehicles on a drag strip. Races begin at 7 p.m. The entry fee for racers is $15, and admission for spectators is $5. Call 800-644-4444 or go to ticketservices@lvms.com.
n The Vegas Dinner Show featuring dinner and dancing with the Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra is scheduled for 5:45 p.m. June 29 at Sam’s Town Live in Sam’s Town, 5111 Boulder Highway. Admission is $55 and includes tax and gratuity. Visit samstown.com or call 702-456-7777.
n Chyna is scheduled to perform at 8 p.m. July 2-4 and at 8:30 p.m. July 5-6 at Roxy’s Lounge in Sam’s Town, 5111 Boulder Highway. Admission is free but limited to adults 21 or older. Visit samstown.com or call 702-456-7777.
n The O’Jays are set to perform at 8:30 p.m. July 5 at the Eastside Events Center at the Eastside Cannery, 8255 Boulder Highway. Tickets start at $29.95. Visit eastsidecannery.com.
n Next Movement is set to perform from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. July 5-6 in Marilyn’s Lounge at the Eastside Cannery, 8255 Boulder Highway. Admission is free. Visit eastsidecannery.com.
n La Mafia in Concert is scheduled for 8 p.m. July 6 at Sam’s Town Live in Sam’s Town, 5111 Boulder Highway. Admission starts at $30. Visit samstown.com or call 702-456-7777.
n WolfCreek is scheduled to perform at 8 p.m. July 9-11 and at 8:30 p.m. July 12-13 at Roxy’s Lounge in Sam’s Town, 5111 Boulder Highway. Admission is free but limited to adults 21 or older. Visit samstown.com or call 702-456-7777.
n Radio is set to perform from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. July 12-13 at Marilyn’s Lounge at the Eastside Cannery, 8255 Boulder Highway. Admission is free. Visit eastsidecannery.com.
n HNLV is scheduled to perform at 8 p.m. July 16-18 and at 8:30 p.m. July 19-20 at Roxy’s Lounge in Sam’s Town, 5111 Boulder Highway. Admission is free but limited to adults 21 or older. Visit samstown.com or call 702-456-7777.
The Goodfellas are set to perform from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. July 19-20 at Marilyn’s Lounge at the Eastside Cannery, 8255 Boulder Highway. Admission is free. Visit eastsidecannery.com.
Bobby Vinton is set to perform at 8 p.m. July 20 at the Eastside Events Center at the Eastside Cannery, 8255 Boulder Highway. Tickets are $9.95. Visit eastsidecannery.com.
Jukebox Heroes are scheduled to perform at 8 p.m. July 23-25 and at 8:30 p.m. July 26-27 at Roxy’s Lounge in Sam’s Town, 5111 Boulder Highway. Admission is free but limited to adults 21 or older. Visit samstown.com or call 702-456-7777.
Face 2 Face, a tribute to Elton John and Billy Joel, is scheduled from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. July 26-27 at Marilyn’s Lounge at the Eastside Cannery, 8255 Boulder Highway. Admission is free. Visit eastsidecannery.com.
Seth Turner is scheduled to perform at 8 p.m. July 30 to Aug. 1 and at 8:30 p.m. Aug. 2-3 at Roxy’s Lounge in Sam’s Town, 5111 Boulder Highway. Admission is free but limited to adults 21 or older. Visit samstown.com or call 702-456-7777.
Eric Benet is scheduled for 8 p.m. Aug. 10 in the Railhead at Boulder Station, 4111 Boulder Highway. Visit boulderstation.sclv.com.
ONGOING EVENTS
The Claudine Castro Band is set to perform from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. Mondays at Marilyn’s Lounge inside the Eastside Cannery, 5255 Boulder Highway. Admission is free. Visit eastsidecannery.com.
Enjoy live music from 8 p.m. to midnight Thursdays and from 9 p.m. to 2 a.m. Fridays through Sundays at Arizona Charlie’s Boulder, 4575 Boulder Highway. Visit arizonacharliesboulder.com.
The Lon Bronson All-Star Band is set to perform Fridays at the Railhead at Boulder Station, 4111 Boulder Highway. Doors open at 8 p.m. Guests must be 21 or older. Visit boulderstation.sclv.com
Rick Duarte is scheduled to perform from 6 to 9 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays at KIXX at the Railhead at Boulder Station, 4111 Boulder Highway. Guests must be 21 or older. Visit boulderstation.sclv.com.
Dance the night away during Best Latin Dance Party from 10:30 p.m. to 3 a.m. Saturdays in the Railhead at Boulder Station, 4111 Boulder Highway. There is a $10 cover charge for men. Guests must be 21 or older. Visit boulderstation.sclv.com.
The Southern Nevada Musical Arts Society is seeking singers to be part of its 50th anniversary season. The group meets at
6:30 p.m. Sundays in room 159 of the Beam Music Center at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 4505 S. Maryland Parkway. Call 702-451-6672 or visit snmas.com.