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Events for April 16, 2008

• Morning

  • Hot to Trot Walking Club: at Veterans Memorial Leisure Services Center, 6 a.m. to 7:30 a.m. (Free)
  • HIV Testing: at Ravenholt Public Health Center, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
  • Recreation Station: at Veterans Memorial Leisure Services Center, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ($42)
  • Searchlight Historical Museum: at Searchlight Museum, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. (Free)
  • Boulder Dam Hotel Museum: at Boulder City/Hoover Dam Museum, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. ($1 - $2)
  • Preschool Story Time: at James I. Gibson Library, 10 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. (Free)
  • Toddler Storytimes: at Rainbow Library , 10 a.m. (Free)
  • Story Time: at The Never Ending Story, 10:30 a.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 Las Vegas, 11 a.m. ($10 - $15)

• Afternoon

  • Teen Scene: at Becker Community School, 2:15 p.m. to 6 p.m. ($8 - $35)
  • Teen Scene: at Johnson Community School, 2:15 p.m. to 2:15 p.m. ($8 - $35)
  • Big Elvis: Voted 2006 Best of Las Vegas Elvis Impersonator at Bill's Gamblin' Hall & Saloon, 3 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
  • Games for Seniors: at Centennial Hills Active Adult Center, 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. (Free)
  • Table Tennis: at Centennial Hills Active Adult Center, 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. (Free)
  • Hofbrauhaus Las Vegas: Authentic bands from Munich, Germany. at Hofbrauhaus Las Vegas, 5 p.m. to 11 p.m.
  • Jimmy Strong's Jazz: at Matteo's Restaurant at Boulder Dam Hotel, 5:30 p.m. (Free)
  • Karaoke Contest: Both Men and Women's Division with cash prizes. at Hacienda Casino, 5:30 p.m. (Free)
  • Tribute to Frank, Sammy, Joey & Dean: at Greek Isles Hotel and Casino, 5:30 p.m. ($46.85 - $59.95)
  • Calvin Brooks and Jeff Popp Duet: It's a magical night at the Steakhouse Lounge inside Harrah's with the wondrous voices of Calvin Brooks and Jeff Popp singing together. at The Range Steakhouse Lounge at Harrah's, 5:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.

• Evening

  • Guajira the Show and Latin Quarter: Watch the latin show "Guajira" on Mondays and Wednesdays from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. then dance to salsa, merengue and punta at 10 p.m. at Take 1 Nightclub, 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
  • 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.
  • Saxby's Coffee Lounge Open-Mic : Amateur performers' night at Saxby's. at Saxbys Coffee House, 6 p.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.
  • American Superstars: American Superstars at The Stratosphere, 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)
  • Mystery Book Group: Mystery Book Group at Barnes & Noble Stephanie Street, 7 p.m.
  • 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)
  • Sam Riddle: Piano, vocals and entertainment by Sam Riddle at Becker's Lakeside, 7 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.
  • Bonnie Graham and Mike Shane: Variety music. at Becker’s Steakhouse, 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. (Free)
  • Piano Bar: at Becker's Lakeside, 7 p.m. (Free)
  • Karaoke with Jimmy Z and Sally Zito: Watch Jimmy Z and Sall Zito perform live and seize the chance to perform alongside the duo. at Jack's Irish Pub at Palace Station, 7 p.m. to 11 p.m.
  • Larry's Hide-A-Way Karaoke: Get up and sing or just enjoy others singing. at Larry's Hide-A-Way, 7 p.m.
  • Bike Night Blowout: With The Moanin' Blacksnakes at Hogs and Heifers, 7 p.m. (Free)
  • William Moran Jazz Trio: at Romance Ultra Lounge, 7 p.m. to 11 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)
  • Bobby Dickerson: Variety music. at Round Bar at Rampart Casino, 7:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. (Free)
  • Deja Vu: at Rocks Lounge at Red Rock Resort, 7:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. (Free)
  • "O" by Cirque du Soleil: It's "O" so much fun at "O" by Cirque du Soleil.. at Bellagio , 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)
  • Karaoke: at Brendan’s Irish Pub at the Orleans Hotel, 8 p.m.
  • Karaoke: at Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino, 8 p.m.
  • Dick's Gong Show : Open mic night hosted by Taco ever Tuesday and Wednesday night. at Dick's Last Resort, 8 p.m. to 10 p.m.
  • Open Mic: Open Mic at Pounders Sports Lounge, 8:30 p.m.
  • Jerry Tiffe Band: Big band dancing with Las Vegas band leader Jerry Tiffe at Arizona Charlie's Decatur, 8:30 p.m. to 2 a.m.
  • Tropics Lounge Karaoke: It's karaoke time at the Tropics Lounge. at Tropicana Resort & Casino, 8:30 p.m. to 1 a.m.
  • Pounders Open Mic DJ Night with DJ Mr. Twist: Come show off your DJ skills at Pounders hosted by DJ Mr. Twist at Pounders Sports Lounge, 8:30 p.m. ($5)
  • Live jazz at Bootlegger Bistro: Enjoy live music by Greg Arthur, Gus Mancuso & Friends. at Bootlegger Bistro, 8:30 p.m. (Free)
  • The Improv at Harrah's: It's where all the funny comedians go. at Harrah's, 8:30 p.m. ($29.05)

• Night

  • Karaoke: at Pounders Sports Lounge, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m.
  • Open Mic/ Open Jam : Open Mic/ Open Jam at Ice House Lounge, 9 p.m.
  • Imperial Palace Karaoke: at Imperial Palace, 9 p.m.
  • Karaoke with Jimmy K-Da Godfather of Karaoke: SIng with the karaoke master himself: Jimmy K. at Pounders Sports Lounge, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m.
  • Ice House Lounge MDV Open Mic/Open Jam: Show off vocal talents at Ice House's open mic session. at Ice House Lounge, 9 p.m.
  • Nothing But the Blues: Nobody leaves without hearin' the blues . . . at House of Blues, 9 p.m. (Free)
  • 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 2 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 2 a.m.
  • Porch Dogs with Michael Soli and Scotty Alexander: at Hooters Hotel-Casino, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m.
  • At Just Jazz, it's just jazz.: at Just Jazz, 9 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, 9 p.m. to 2:30 a.m. (Free)
  • The Vision Band: A mix of R&B, jazz, blues and rock n' roll performers join forces on one stage to create a stellar performance with loads of energy. at Bill's Gamblin' Hall & Saloon, 9 p.m. to 2:30 a.m. (Free)
  • Karaoke Club: Nightly karoke at Imperial Palace. at Imperial Palace, 9 p.m. (Free)
  • Lewis Black: Comedian, actor and TV-show host at MGM Grand, 9 p.m. ($73.70)
  • Frankie Moreno Band: This musical blend of rock, punk and funk is a high-energy staple downtown. at Rush Lounge, 9:30 p.m. (Free)
  • Pete Contino: Blues Zydeco at the Orleans at Brendan’s Irish Pub at the Orleans Hotel, 9:30 p.m.
  • 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.
  • Open mic comedy: Open mic comedy at AJ's Tavern, 10 p.m.
  • Bunkhouse Saloon- scream, reggae, dancehall, ska, soul and funk: Hear reggae, dancehall, ska, soul and funk every Wednesday night at Bunkhouse Saloon Bar & Grill, 10 p.m.
  • Reggae Wednesdays with DJ Pryme Tyme and DJ Frankie Dread: Reggae DJs take the spin beats every Friday night at Take 1 Night Club at Take 1 Nightclub, 10 p.m.
  • Guajira the Show and Latin Quarter: Watch the latin show "Guajira" on Mondays and Wednesdays from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. then dance to salsa, merengue and punta at 10 p.m. at Take 1 Nightclub, 10 p.m.
  • Squiggy's Karaoke: Sing karaoke at Squiggy's every Wednesday night. at Squiggy's , 10 p.m.
  • Club Cabana: Hip-hop, R&B and reggae at the Caribbean Cabana at Caribbean Cabana, 10 p.m. to 3 a.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)
  • Bite: Bite at The Stratosphere, 10:30 p.m.
  • Rock Night with Jay Bolan: Local bands play on Wednesdays. at The Canyon Club, 10:30 p.m. ($10)
  • Dance at Firefly: Move to music with a Latin flair when the restaurant transforms into a dance floor. at Firefly, 10:30 p.m.
  • Sonora Carruseles: Colombian salsa kings at South Point Casino Hotel and Spa, 10:30 p.m. ($35 - $45)
  • Absoludicirious: Jazz night at New York Cafe, 11 p.m. (Free)

• Time not available

  • 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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