Events for August 3, 2008
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Night
- Fahrenheit on Viva Vision : at Fremont Street Experience, Midnight to 12:30 a.m. (Free)
- Binion's $50 Buy-In Daily Poker Tournament: No limit Hold'em at Binion's Gambling Hall and Hotel, 2 a.m. ($50)
Morning
- IMAX Theatre: Luxor's over-digitized 3D film theatre. at Luxor, 10 a.m. to 11:59 p.m. ($9.99 - $12)
- 10 a.m. Gospel Brunch: at House of Blues, 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
- Binion's $50 Buy-In Daily Poker Tournament: No limit Hold'em at Binion's Gambling Hall and Hotel, 10 a.m. ($50)
- Sapphire Pool: at The Rio, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. ($10 - $30)
- Rehab: Pool party at Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, 10:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. ($40 - $20)
- 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.
- Jazz Brunch: Feast at Envy Steakhouse while listening to live jazz. at The Renaissance Hotel, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. ($24 - $38)
- Noche de Boliche: Bowling at Lucky Strike Lanes at The Rio, 11 a.m. to 3 a.m.
Afternoon
- Boulder Dam Hotel Museum: at Boulder City/Hoover Dam Museum, Noon to 5 p.m. ($1 - $2)
- Mega Stack Series: Poker tournament at Caesars Palace, Noon
- Harrah's Carnaval Court: Listen to live bands play music outdoors under the canopy of the Carnaval Court, just outside the doors of Harrah's Casino on the strip. at Harrah's, 12:30 p.m. to 6 p.m.
- Hofbrauhaus Las Vegas: Authentic bands from Munich, Germany. at Hofbrauhaus Las Vegas, 1 p.m. to 11 p.m.
- Ballroom Dancing with Manny: Learn how to ballroom dance every Sunday in August. at Gold Coast, 1 p.m. ($10)
- Jazz Jam Session at Take 1 Nightclub: at Take 1 Nightclub, 1 p.m.
- Binion's $70 Buy-In Daily Poker Tournament: No limit Hold'em at Binion's Gambling Hall and Hotel, 2 p.m. ($70 - $110)
- Toxic Audio: Music, comedy and improve come together in one show that explores the limits of the human voice. at V Theatre inside Miracle Mile Shops, 2:30 p.m. ($54 - $85)
- World Extreme Cagefighting: at The Joint, 3:30 p.m. ($25 - $200)
- Cool By the Pool: Located on the third floor pool deck. at Las Vegas Hilton, 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.
- Fab Four Mania: Experience Beatlemania all over again. at V Theatre inside Miracle Mile Shops, 5:30 p.m. ($49 - $79)
- Tribute to Frank, Sammy, Joey & Dean: at Greek Isles Hotel and Casino, 5:30 p.m. ($46.85 - $59.95)
- Rick Jones : Live jazz performances at Destefano's, 5:30 p.m.
- 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
- 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.
- 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.
- Bobby Dickerson: Variety music. at Round Bar at Rampart Casino, 6:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. (Free)
- American Superstars: American Superstars at The Stratosphere, 7 p.m. ($51)
- The Country Superstars Tribute: Impersonations of country music stars. at Fitzgeralds, 7 p.m. ($39.95)
- Banda and Las Preciosas: Live latin music. at Club Tequila at Fiesta Rancho, 7 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. ($10)
- Noche Nortena: Featuring Banda Tierra Sagrad at The Railhead at Boulder Station, 7 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. ($5)
- John Calhon and Bill Mcclure at Havana Cigar Bar: at Loew's Lake Las Vegas Resort, 7 p.m. to 11 p.m.
- William Moran Jazz Trio: at Romance Ultra Lounge, 7 p.m. to 11 p.m.
- 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)
- Jersey Boys: The story of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons at The Palazzo Resort Hotel and Casino, 7 p.m. ($70.70 - $147.70)
- Marc Ryan and Dan Gabriel at LA Comedy Club: Head to Trader Vic's for a night of laughs at LA Comedy Club @ Trader Vic's, 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. ($30 - $35)
- "O" by Cirque du Soleil: It's "O" so much fun at "O" by Cirque du Soleil.. at Bellagio , 7:30 p.m. ($165)
- Bette Midler: The Showgirl Must Go On: Witness the Divine Miss M's debut Las Vegas show inside the Colosseum at Caesar's Palace. at Caesars Palace, 7:30 p.m. ($95 - $250)
- Jackson Cash : Tribute to Johnny Cash. at NASCAR Cafe, 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. (Free)
- Clint Holmes: at Suncoast Hotel and Casino, 7:30 p.m. ($33 - $55)
- World Hip Hop Dance Championship at Planet Hollywood: Want to see the world's best dancers go head to head for fame and glory at Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino, 7:30 p.m. ($39 - $100)
- Karaoke: at Freezone, 8 p.m.
- Blue & $1.00 Brews: Acoustic music featuring Pro Jam at E-String Grill & Poker Bar, 8 p.m. to 11:59 a.m. (Free)
- Panama: Enjoy '80s rock and Top 40 Hits on Sunday and Monday nights. at Dick's Last Resort, 8 p.m. to 11 p.m. (Free)
- Karaoke hosted by High Notes Entertainment: at Screw Balls Sports Lounge , 8 p.m.
- John Windsor: Irish Acoustic Sing-along at Brendan’s Irish Pub at the Orleans Hotel, 8 p.m.
- Tony Florez y Su Banda, Group Puego Eterno: at Fiesta Rancho, 8 p.m. ($10)
- Binion's $120 Buy-In Daily Poker Tournament: No limit Hold'em at Binion's Gambling Hall and Hotel, 8 p.m. ($120)
- 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)
- Wayne Newton: Mr. Las Vegas plays the MGM Grand at MGM Grand, 8:30 p.m. ($65 - $100)
Night
- Banda at Club Tequila: Club Tequila at Fiesta Rancho, 9 p.m.
- Imperial Palace Karaoke: at Imperial Palace, 9 p.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.
- 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)
- Symmetry: There's something for everyone when Symmetry performs. at Bill's Gamblin' Hall & Saloon, 9 p.m. to 2:30 a.m. (Free)
- Purple Reign--The Prince Tribute Show: Party like it's 1999. at House of Blues, 9 p.m. ($10)
- Karaoke at Tailspin Bar and Grill: at Tailspin Bar and Grill, 9 p.m.
- Latin Dance Party: Listen and dance to latin music. at Roxy's at Sam's Town, 9 p.m.
- 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)
- 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.
- Sunday night bashment with DJ Pryme: Listen to DJ Pryme spin reggae beats at The Emergency Room Lounge, 10 p.m.
- DJ Swami: at New York Cafe, 10 p.m. (Free)
- 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 at the Stratosphere: Bite at The Stratosphere, 10:30 p.m. ($46)
- Dance at Firefly: Move to music with a Latin flair when the restaurant transforms into a dance floor. at Firefly, 10:30 p.m.
- 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.
- Binion's $70 Buy-In Daily Poker Tournament: No limit Hold'em at Binion's Gambling Hall and Hotel, 11 p.m. ($70)
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