Events for April 12, 2008
Night
- Masquerade Show in the Sky After Hours: Performers clad in exotic costumes put on a show while disc jockeys play music. at The Rio, 12:45 a.m. (Free)
Morning
- Searchlight Historical Museum: at Searchlight Museum, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. (Free)
- Debtors Anonymous: Debtors Anonymous at First Church of Religious Science, 10 a.m. to 11 a.m.
- Boulder Dam Hotel Museum: at Boulder City/Hoover Dam Museum, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. ($1 - $2)
- Pet-a-Palooza: Mix 94.1's 9th annual Pet-a-Palooza returns to the Star Nursery Fields at Sam Boyd Stadium. at Sam Boyd Stadium, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. ($5)
- 2008 Clark County Fair and Rodeo: Four days of rides, crafts, exhibits, food and entertainment. at Clark County Fairgrounds, 10 a.m. to 11:59 p.m. ($6 - $28)
- Home, Spa and Outdoor Expo: Free home show at South Point Casino Hotel and Spa, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. (Free)
- Kids’ Storytime: at Sahara West Library, 11 a.m.
- David Osborne and Bob Sachs: Pianist David Osborne and bassist Bob Sachs perform at the Cafe Lago inside Caesars Palace at Caesars Palace, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
- Bally's "Jubilee!" Backstage Tour: Don't just see the show, see how it all comes together in a backstage tour. at Bally's, 11 a.m. ($10 - $15)
- Saturday Morning Matinee: Children's Movies at Enterprise Library, 11:30 a.m. (Free)
Afternoon
- Hofbrauhaus Las Vegas: Authentic bands from Munich, Germany. at Hofbrauhaus Las Vegas, Noon to 11:59 a.m.
- Clutterers Anonymous: Clutterers Anonymous at Griffith United Methodist Church, 1:30 p.m.
- Kenny Dee Band: Rock 'n' Roll the way it was meant to be played. at Bill's Gamblin' Hall & Saloon, 5 p.m. to 10:15 p.m. (Free)
- Tribute to Frank, Sammy, Joey & Dean: at Greek Isles Hotel and Casino, 5:30 p.m. ($46.85 - $59.95)
Evening
- Fab Four Mania: at V Theatre inside Miracle Mile Shops, 6 p.m. ($22 - $59)
- TJ's All-Star Karaoke Party: Enjoy music, comedy, impersonations and more, then get up on stage and become a lounge singer. at Piano Bar at Harrah's, 6 p.m.
- Shooting Stars Karaoke: Seize the chance to sing like you're one of the greats. at Kixx Lounge at Boulder Station, 6 p.m. to 2 a.m.
- David Osborne and Bob Sachs: Pianist David Osborne and bassist Bob Sachs perform at the Cafe Lago inside Caesars Palace at Caesars Palace, 6 p.m. to 10 p.m.
- Secondhand Serenade, Making April, Rookie of The Year, Summit Grove, Relent: at Jillian's, 6 p.m. ($12)
- At Just Jazz, it's just jazz.: at Just Jazz, 6 p.m.
- American Superstars: American Superstars at The Stratosphere, 6:30 p.m.
- Bobby Dickerson: Variety music. at Round Bar at Rampart Casino, 6:30 p.m. to 3 a.m. (Free)
- X: With special guests the Skybombers at House of Blues, 6:30 p.m. ($22 - $25)
- Karaoke: at reJAVAnate Coffee Lounge, 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.
- Karaoke: at Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino, 7 p.m.
- Lance Burton: One of Vegas' most popular and longest-running magic acts. at Monte Carlo, 7 p.m. ($66.50 - $72.55)
- Phantom - Las Vegas Spectacular: The shortened version of the original Phantom, but with added Las Vegas flair. at The Venetian, 7 p.m. ($75.90 - $250)
- Dylan's free dance lessons: Learn how to move and groove, free of cost. at Dylan's Dance Hall and Saloon, 7 p.m.
- The Country Superstars Tribute: Impersonations of country music stars. at Fitzgeralds, 7 p.m. ($39.95)
- Open Mic: at Matteo's Restaurant at Boulder Dam Hotel, 7 p.m. (Free)
- Piano Bar: at Becker's Lakeside, 7 p.m. (Free)
- Rejavanate Karaoke: Karaoke at reJAVAnate Coffee Lounge, 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.
- Electronic and Acoustic Night: Free music every Saturday at 7 p.m. at Saxbys Coffee House, 7 p.m. (Free)
- William Moran Jazz Trio: at Romance Ultra Lounge, 7 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.
- Live Music at the Shimmer Cabaret: Listen to live music and enjoy the ambience of a cabaret style bar and lounge. at Las Vegas Hilton, 7 p.m. to 10 p.m.
- Louie Anderson: "Larger Than Life" at the Excalibur. at Excalibur, 7 p.m. ($54 - $79)
- Vegas Mob Tour: at Greek Isles Hotel and Casino, 7 p.m. ($56.25)
- Little Legends: Some of the big names in show business impersonated by people four feet tall. at Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino, 7 p.m. ($48.95 - $59.95)
- Las Vegas Wranglers Playoff Games: at Orleans Hotel-Casino, 7:05 p.m. ($10 - $39.25)
- Bonnie Graham and Mike Shane: Variety music. at Becker’s Steakhouse, 7:30 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. (Free)
- Frankie Avalon: at Suncoast Hotel and Casino, 7:30 p.m. ($22 - $55)
- Ben Vereen: Broadway trained, theater extraordinaire Ben Vereen performs at the South Point for three nights. at South Point Casino Hotel and Spa, 7:30 p.m. ($35 - $55)
- "O" by Cirque du Soleil: It's "O" so much fun at "O" by Cirque du Soleil.. at Bellagio Resort, 7:30 p.m. ($165)
- Toni Braxton: Revealed: Toni Braxton brings her R&B/soul infused show to the Flamingo. at Flamingo, 7:30 p.m. ($69 - $109)
- Jackson Cash : Tribute to Johnny Cash. at NASCAR Cafe, 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. (Free)
- Gladys Knight: Motown favorite Gladys Knight comes to the Orleans hotel to entertain audiences once more. at Orleans Hotel-Casino, 8 p.m. ($60.50 - $93.50)
- Karaoke wth DJ Donovan: DJ Donovan hosts karaoke night at the High Maintenance Sports Pub. at High Maintenance Sports Pub, 8 p.m.
- Bret Michaels: The former lead singer of Poison is touring solo for his "Rock of Love" tour. at Club Madrid at Sunset Station, 8 p.m. ($34)
- Starship starring Mickey Thomas: at Tropicana Resort & Casino, 8 p.m.
- Loverboy: Hit Canadian rock band of the 80s at Boulder Station, 8 p.m. ($27.95 - $49.95)
- Bon Jovi: Bon Jovi makes two appearances on the MGM Grand Garden arena stage. at MGM Grand Garden Arena, 8 p.m. ($68.25 - $210)
- The Mess Around Dance Party: Presented by Selectress Ocean, Selectors Aurajin, Stressa and Standing 8. at Meskerem Ethiopian Restaurant, 8 p.m. (Free)
- Cosmic Bowl with DJ Mellie Mel: Bowl and dance the night away. at Silver Nugget Casino, 8 p.m. (Free)
- John Calhon and Bill Mcclure at Havana Cigar Bar: at Loew's Lake Las Vegas Resort, 8 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.
- Michael Gabriel: at Havana Cigar Bar on Paradise, 8 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.
- Slow Children at Play: Jack's Irish Pub at Palace Station, 8 p.m.
- Zowie Bowie: 1960s and ’70s music at Rocks Lounge at Red Rock Resort, 8:30 p.m. to 3 a.m. (Free)
- Tropics Lounge Karaoke: It's karaoke time at the Tropics Lounge. at Tropicana Resort & Casino, 8:30 p.m. to 1 a.m.
- Dance and DJs at Ra Sushi: Let loose on the weekends with a live DJ. at Ra Sushi at the Fashion Show, 8:30 p.m. to 11:59 a.m.
- The Improv at Harrah's: It's where all the funny comedians go. at Harrah's, 8:30 p.m. ($29.05)
Night
- Jerry Tiffe Band: Big band dancing with Las Vegas band leader Jerry Tiffe at Arizona Charlie's Decatur, 9 p.m. to 2:30 a.m.
- Evenflow: 1960-90's Rock at Club Madrid at Sunset Station, 9 p.m. (Free - $5)
- Live Classic Rock: Live classic rock performances. at AJ's Tavern, 9 p.m. (Free)
- Live bands at Cabo Charlie's: Friday and Saturday nights feature live performances. at Cabo Charlie's, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. (Free)
- Live music at Matteo's Underground Lounge: A variety of rock inside of the historic Boulder Dam Hotel. at Matteo's Restaurant at Boulder Dam Hotel, 9 p.m. (Free - $5)
- Karaoke and dancing with Mickey Tanno: Dance and karaoke the night away with host Mickey Tanno. at Thumper's , 9 p.m. to 1 a.m.
- Excusions with DJ Theory: Dance to funk, soul and house music. at The Artisan Hotel, 9 p.m. (Free)
- Evenflow: No costumes, just classic rock and roll. at Club Madrid at Sunset Station, 9 p.m. ($5)
- The Head Cat with Cash'd Out: Free show at The Joint, 9 p.m. (Free)
- Michael Soli at the Island Grill: at Island Bar at Flamingo, 9 p.m. (Free)
- DJ at Satay Malaysian Grille: House, rap, new-age. at Satay Malaysian Grille, 9 p.m.
- Banda Tierra Sagrada and DJ Wash 'n' Wear: at Fiesta Rancho, 9 p.m. to 4 a.m.
- Dueling Piano Twins : Witness the standoff between twin pianists as they play for the title of best piano player. at Piano Bar at Harrah's, 9 p.m. to 3 a.m.
- Toby Keith's I Love This Bar and Grill: Live music: Enjoy live music inside Toby Keith's I Love This Bar and Grill complete with country music memorabilia and cowboy hats. at Toby Keith's I Love This Bar, 9 p.m. to 3 a.m.
- Porch Dogs with Michael Soli and Scotty Alexander: at Hooters Hotel-Casino, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m.
- Lewis Black: Comedian, actor and TV-show host at MGM Grand, 9 p.m. ($73.70)
- The Kitty Club: Live entertainment: Live bands and performances nightly inside Mandalay Bay's main lounge. at Mandalay Bay, 9:30 p.m. to 1 a.m.
- Latin Explosion: Latin Explosion at Jerry’s Nugget, 10 p.m. to 2 a.m.
- Rich and Famous: Top 40 Hits Performed at Ovation, 10 p.m. (Free)
- Stoney's Rockin' Country - Live country acts : Country music acts performing in person at Stoney's Rockin' Country, 10 p.m.
- Live Spanish rock bands with DJ Juaniman: Listen to the live sounds of Spanish rock 'n' roll at Diana's, 10 p.m. ($5 - $10)
- Latin Explosion: Listen and dance to live latin music. at Jerry’s Nugget, 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. ($5 - $10)
- New York- Style Latin Party: at Oiga, Mire, Vea Columbian Cuisine, 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. ($5)
- Karaoke at Calico Jack's Saloon: On Thrusday, Friday and Saturday nights, award-winning karaoke jockey, James Bellamy hosts karaoke. at Calico Jack's Saloon, 10 p.m. to 3:30 a.m.
- Live music at Charlie's Bar and Grill: Free music on Friday and Saturday nights at 10 p.m. at Charlie's Bar and Grill, 10 p.m. (Free)
- Live music at Cheyenne Saloon: Shows on most nights for cheap or free. at Cheyenne Saloon, 10 p.m. (Free - $5)
- Imperial Palace Karaoke: at Imperial Palace, 10 p.m.
- Karoke and dancing: Two of night life's most notorious past times come together at the Lake Mead Louge. at Lake Mead Lounge and Casino, 10 p.m.
- Ray Romano and Brad Garrett: The stars of Everybody Loves Raymond at Mirage, 10 p.m. ($121)
- Frankie Moreno Band: This musical blend of rock, punk and funk is a high-energy staple downtown. at Rush Lounge, 10 p.m. (Free)
- Club Fusion: High-energy dance music. at Saloon Bar & Grill, 10 p.m. to 3 a.m. (Free)
- Club Cabana: Hip-hop, R&B and reggae at the Caribbean Cabana at Caribbean Cabana, 10 p.m. to 5 a.m.
- Live music at Willy's American Saloon: Enjoy performances by rock bands. at Willy's American Saloon, 10 p.m. (Free)
- DJ Day Won: Dance to old school, Top 40 hits, pop, hip-hop and more. at Bugsy's Bar and Grill, 10 p.m. (Free)
- DJ Nasty Cash: at Tequila Cantina, 10 p.m. to 3 a.m. (Free)
- DJ OneZerO at the Whiskey Bar: at Green Valley Ranch, 10 p.m.
- Live music every night at the Sand Dollar Blues Lounge.: at Sand Dollar Blues Nightclub and Lounge, 10 p.m. (Free)
- X Burlesque: Traditional burlesque meets spunky dance styles of the MTV generation in "X-Burlesque.'' at Harrah's, 10 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. ($44.95 - $55.95)
- Karaoke Club: Nightly karoke at Imperial Palace. at Imperial Palace, 10 p.m. (Free)
- Bite: Bite at The Stratosphere, 10:30 p.m.
- Latin-flavored dance party, live DJs: Listen and dance to the sounds of latin DJs at Diego at the MGM Grand Casino, 10:30 p.m.
- Live music at Crown & Anchor: The British pub morphs into a music venue on Saturday nights. at Crown & Anchor, 10:30 p.m. ($3)
- Island Bar Karaoke: Get up and sing or just watch others karaoke the night away. at Island Bar at Flamingo, 10:30 p.m. to 1:30 a.m.
- Dance at the Canyon Club: Disc jockeys spin dance and hip-hop starting at 10:30 p.m. at The Canyon Club, 10:30 p.m. ($13)
- Latin Breeze : Listen and dance to Latin Breeze at the Gold Coast every Friday and Saturday night. at Gold Coast, 11 p.m. to 2 a.m. ($10)
- Mexitalia Xpress Luna Y Sol: Latin DJs and dancers at Circus Circus, 11 p.m. ($5 - $10)
- My Cousin Vinny's Karaoke: Karaoke the night away or just sit back and watch others karaoke. at My Cousin Vinny's Sports Bar, 11 p.m. to 3 a.m.
- Live music at the Railhead.: Listen to rock inside of Boulder Station's venue. at The Railhead at Boulder Station, 11 p.m. to 2:30 a.m. (Free)
- Hip hop and dance music: DJ Big D keeps the energy high. at Club 702, 11 p.m.
- Midnight Club: at House of Blues, 11 p.m.
- Greg Peterson: Greg Peterson and his four-piece band perform at Bill'sGamblin' Hall & Saloon hits from the 1970s up through today's latest chart toppers. at Bill's Gamblin' Hall & Saloon, 11:30 p.m. to 5 a.m. (Free)
- Front Page: Some of Las Vegas' most experienced performers come together to perform 14 shows at Bill's Gamblin' Hall & Saloon. at Bill's Gamblin' Hall & Saloon, 11:30 p.m. to 5 a.m. (Free)
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- Karaoke with Danny G.: Danny G. hosts karaoke at Dino's Lounge at Dino's Lounge, Time TBA
- Beauty in Necessity: American Indian baskets of the West on display. at Clark County Museum, Time TBA
- Paintings by Dolores Nast: Produce painted with vivid colors and skillful technique displayed at the Winchester Cultural Center Art Gallery. at Winchester Community Center, Time TBA (Free)
Night
- IMAX Theatre: Luxor's over-digitized 3D film theatre. at Luxor, 11:59 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. ($9.99 - $12)
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