Calendar
Events for August 7, 2008
Early Morning
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Fahrenheit on Viva Vision
Fremont Street Experience | Midnight to 12:30 a.m. | Free
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Binion's $50 Buy-In Daily Poker Tournament
Binion's Gambling Hall and Hotel | 2 a.m. | $50
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Morning
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Hot to Trot Walking Club
Veterans Memorial Leisure Services Center | 6 a.m. to 7:30 a.m. | Free
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Paddle Tennis
Mirabelli Community Center | 7 a.m. to 9 a.m. | $2
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Paddle Tennis
Veterans Memorial Leisure Services Center | 7:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. | Free
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Recreation Station
Veterans Memorial Leisure Services Center | 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. | $42
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Gym Walking
North Las Vegas Neighborhood Recreation Center | 8 a.m. to 9 a.m. | Free
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Tai Chi
North Las Vegas Neighborhood Recreation Center | 8 a.m. to 9 a.m. | Free
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T’ai Chi classes
Derfelt Senior Citizens Center | 9 a.m.
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Searchlight Historical Museum
Searchlight Museum | 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. | Free
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Seniorcize
North Las Vegas Neighborhood Recreation Center | 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. | Free
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Yoga
North Las Vegas Neighborhood Recreation Center | 9:45 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. | Free
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Boulder Dam Hotel Museum
Boulder City/Hoover Dam Museum | 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. | $1 - $2
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Toddler Storytimes
Rainbow Library | 10 a.m. | Free
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Binion's $50 Buy-In Daily Poker Tournament
Binion's Gambling Hall and Hotel | 10 a.m. | $50
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Toddler Time
Aliante Library | 10 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
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Sapphire Pool
The Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino | 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. | $10 - $30
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Las Vegas Collects Contemporary at the Las Vegas Art Museum
Las Vegas Art Museum | 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. | $3 - $6
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The American Political Items Collectors at the Riviera
The Riviera | 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. | $10 - $25
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The Official Star Trek Convention
Las Vegas Hilton | 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.
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Country Fresh Farmers Market
Henderson Events Plaza | 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. | Free
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Mommy and Me Group
City Blend Coffee | 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. | Free
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Baby Lapsit
Aliante Library | 11 a.m.
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Neighborhood Cafe
North Las Vegas Neighborhood Recreation Center | 11 a.m. | $1.50
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Amy Lowe
Winchester Community Center | 11 a.m. | $3
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Exploration for Tots
Hollywood Recreation and Community Services Center | 11:30 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. | $12
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Preschool Story Time
Aliante Library | 11:45 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.
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Afternoon
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Mega Stack Series
Caesars Palace | Noon
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The Mac King Comedy Magic Show
The Improv Comedy Club at Harrah’s | 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. | $24.95
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Royal Dixie jazz Band
Gold Coast Casino | 1 p.m. to 6:40 p.m.
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Preschool Story Time
Aliante Library | 1 p.m. to 1 p.m.
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Las Vegas Classic Jazz Band
Gold Coast Casino | 1 p.m. | Free
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Amy Lowe
Winchester Community Center | 1 p.m. | $3
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Kindergarten Storytime
Summerlin Library | 1:30 p.m. to 2:15 p.m.
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Xtreme Magic Starring Dirk Arthur
Tropicana Resort & Casino | 2 p.m. | $31.90
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Binion's $70 Buy-In Daily Poker Tournament
Binion's Gambling Hall and Hotel | 2 p.m. | $70 - $110
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The Dennis Bono Show
Sam's Town | 2 p.m. | Free
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Ceramics Class
East Las Vegas Community/Senior Center | 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. | $16
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Fun Zone Drop-in Program
North Las Vegas Neighborhood Recreation Center | 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. | Free - $3
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Teen Scene
Becker Community School | 2:15 p.m. to 6 p.m. | $8 - $35
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Teen Scene
Johnson Community School | 2:15 p.m. to 2:15 p.m. | $8 - $35
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Popovich Comedy Pet Theatre
Miracle Mile Shops at Planet Hollywood | 3 p.m. | $15 - $49
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The Ronn Lucas Show
Luxor Hotel & Casino | 3 p.m. | $29.95 - $39.95
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Big Elvis
Bill's Gamblin' Hall & Saloon | 3 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
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Dueling Pianos
New York-New York Hotel & Casino | 3 p.m. to 3 a.m.
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Table Tennis
Centennial Hills Active Adult Center | 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. | Free
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Nintendo Wii
Centennial Hills Active Adult Center | 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. | Free
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Cool By the Pool
Las Vegas Hilton | 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.
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Ceramics Class
East Las Vegas Community/Senior Center | 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. | $75
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Private Music Lesson
East Las Vegas Community/Senior Center | 4 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. | $90
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Social Hour
Centennial Hills Active Adult Center | 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. | Free
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Hofbrauhaus Las Vegas
Hofbrauhaus Las Vegas | 5 p.m. to 11 p.m.
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Tiny Toes Ballet
Hollywood Recreation and Community Services Center | 5:15 p.m. to 6 p.m. | $12
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Popovich Comedy Pet Theatre
Miracle Mile Shops at Planet Hollywood | 5:30 p.m. | $15 - $49
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Menopause the Musical at The Luxor
Luxor Hotel & Casino | 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. | $59.95 - $76.50
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Drop-in Story Time
Aliante Library | 5:30 p.m.
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Thursdays at Las Vegas Hilton
Las Vegas Hilton | 5:30 p.m. to 3 a.m. | Free
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Evening
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Ladies Night Out
All Fired Up! | 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. | $10 - $999.99
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Tournament of Kings
The Arena at Excalibur | 6 p.m. | $61.26
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TJ's All-Star Karaoke Party
Piano Bar at Harrah's | 6 p.m.
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Ceramics Class
East Las Vegas Community/Senior Center | 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. | $75
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Dance Class
East Las Vegas Community/Senior Center | 6 p.m. to 6 p.m. | $30
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BMX Class I
Hollywood Recreation and Community Services Center | 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. | $25
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Ballet
Hollywood Recreation and Community Services Center | 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. | $18
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Amplify presents Vanilla Ice at the Celebrity Theater
Celebrity Theater | 6 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. | $15 - $20
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“In the Shadow of the Bomb" discussion at Springs Preserve
Springs Preserve | 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. | $6.50 - $12
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Fremont Street Experience
Fremont Street Experience | 6:30 p.m.
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Live Music: Onda Lounge
The Mirage Hotel and Casino | 6:30 p.m. to 10:45 p.m.
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Amplify presents Strikt-9 at Jillian's
Jillian's | 6:30 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. | $15 - $20
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Amplify presents Ultraviolet Sound at the Ice House Lounge
Ice House Lounge | 6:30 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. | $15 - $20
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Amplify presents Big Beat Battalion at the Canyon Club
The Canyon Club | 6:30 p.m. to 11:59 a.m. | $15 - $20
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Lance Burton at the Monte Carlo
Lance Burton Theater | 7 p.m. | $71.50 - $72.55
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Phantom - Las Vegas Spectacular
The Venetian Resort Hotel Casino | 7 p.m. | $75.90 - $250
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Neil Diamond Tribute starring Jay White
The Riviera | 7 p.m. | $69.95
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Blue Man Group
The Venetian Resort Hotel Casino | 7 p.m. | $65 - $110
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The Country Superstars Tribute
Fitzgeralds | 7 p.m. | $39.95
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Indigo Lounge: Various Artists
Indigo Lounge | 7 p.m. to 3 a.m.
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Stomp Out Loud at Planet Hollywood
Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino | 7 p.m. | $59 - $99
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Louie Anderson at Excalibur
Merlin Theater | 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. | $59.40
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Cirque du Soleil's KÀ at MGM Grand
MGM Grand Hotel and Casino | 7 p.m. | $108.90 - $165
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Le Reve
Le Reve Theater | 7 p.m. | $108.90 - $174.90
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Shooting Stars Karaoke
Kixx Lounge at Boulder Station | 7 p.m. to 11 p.m.
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Casa di Amore's Live Entertainment
Casa di Amore | 7 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.
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Steve Wyrick: Real Magic
Miracle Mile Shops at Planet Hollywood | 7 p.m. | $65.95 - $87.95
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Masquerade Show in the Sky
Show in the Sky | 7 p.m. to midnight | Free
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William Moran Jazz Trio
Top of the World | 7 p.m. to 11 p.m.
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William Moran Jazz Trio
Romance Ultra Lounge | 7 p.m. to 11 p.m.
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Live Music at the Shimmer Cabaret
Las Vegas Hilton | 7 p.m. to 10 p.m.
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Vegas Mob Tour
Greek Isles Hotel and Casino | 7 p.m. | $56.25
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Jersey Boys
The Palazzo Resort Hotel and Casino | 7 p.m. | $70.70 - $147.70
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Dance Class
East Las Vegas Community/Senior Center | 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. | $30
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Amplify presents Veins of Jenna at the Beauty Bar
Beauty Bar | 7 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. | $15 - $20
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Love
Love Theater | 7 p.m. | $165 - $137.50
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BMX Class II
Hollywood Recreation and Community Services Center | 7:15 p.m. to 8:15 p.m. | $25
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The Platters, Cornell Gunter's Coasters & The Marvelettes
Sahara Hotel & Casino | 7:30 p.m.
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Gordie Brown at Golden Nugget
The Showroom at Golden Nugget | 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. | $58.90 - $91.90
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Legends in Concert
The Showroom at Harrah's | 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. | $49.95
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The Mentalist: Gerry McCambridge at the V Theater
Hooters Casino Hotel | 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. | $54.99 - $64.99
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"O" by Cirque du Soleil
Bellagio Resort and Casino | 7:30 p.m. | $168.50 - $170
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Amplify presents We Are the Arsenal at the Neonopolis
Neonopolis | 7:30 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. | $15 - $20
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Amplify presents The Lady & The Tiger at Jillian's Hi-Life
Jillian's | 7:30 p.m. to 11 p.m. | $15 - $20
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Movies in the Square presents Over the Hedge
Town Square | 7:30 p.m. to 10 p.m. | Free
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ICE: Direct From Russia
The Riviera | 8 p.m. | $29.95 - $69.95
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Tony 'n' Tina's Wedding at Planet Hollywood
Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino | 8 p.m. | $89.99 - $140.80
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Carrot Top at the Luxor
Luxor Hotel & Casino | 8 p.m. | $52.50
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Bobby Slayton at The Tropicana
Tropicana Resort & Casino | 8 p.m. | $47.95 - $62.95
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Boulder Blues
The Railhead | 8 p.m. to 11 p.m. | Free
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Michael Gabriel
Havana Cigar Bar on Paradise | 8 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.
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Margaritaville Main Stage
Flamingo | 8 p.m. to 2 a.m.
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Fremont Street Experience
Fremont Street Experience | 8 p.m. to 10 p.m.
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Dueling Pianos
Paris Las Vegas | 8 p.m.
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Binion's $120 Buy-In Daily Poker Tournament
Binion's Gambling Hall and Hotel | 8 p.m. | $120
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George Thorogood & The Destroyers and Buddy Guy
The Joint | 8 p.m. | $37 - $64.50
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Vinnie Favorito
Bugsy's Cabaret | 8 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. | $48 - $58
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Barbara & Frank: The Concert that Never Was
The Riviera | 8:30 p.m. | $39.95
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Jerry Tiffe Band
Arizona Charlie's Decatur | 8:30 p.m. to 2 a.m.
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Rockshow Thursdays
The Canyon Club | 8:30 p.m. | $10
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Karaoke with DJ Ron
Tequila Cantina | 8:30 p.m.
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Frankie Moreno Band
Rush Lounge | 8:30 p.m. to 1 a.m. | Free
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Blues Storm
Sam's Town | 8:30 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. | Free
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Night
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Hypnotist Anthony Cools
Cools Experience | 9 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. | $44.95 - $60
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Tom Jones
Hollywood Theatre at MGM Grand | 9 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. | $92.40
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** Postponed during October** Wayne Brady's Making **it Up
The Venetian Resort Hotel Casino | 9 p.m. | $69 - $149
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Imperial Palace Karaoke
Imperial Palace | 9 p.m.
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Karaoke Thursdays
Sagos Baja Tavern and Lounge | 9 p.m. to 2 a.m.
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Sunrise Ranch Bar and Grill Karaoke
Sunrise Ranch Bar and Grill | 9 p.m.
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Tropics Lounge Karaoke
Tropicana Resort & Casino | 9 p.m. to 2 a.m.
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Money Plays Acoustic Open-Mic Night hosted by Anne Donahue
Money Plays | 9 p.m. to 1 a.m.
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Excalibur Lounge
Excalibur | 9 p.m.
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Rich & Famous
Green Valley Ranch | 9 p.m.
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Dueling Piano Twins
Piano Bar at Harrah's | 9 p.m. to 2 a.m.
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Toby Keith's I Love This Bar and Grill: Live music
Toby Keith's I Love This Bar | 9 p.m. to 2 a.m.
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Porch Dogs with Michael Soli and Scotty Alexander
Hooters Casino Hotel | 9 p.m. to 1 a.m.
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At Just Jazz, it's just jazz.
Just Jazz | 9 p.m.
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'80s Thursday
Ra Sushi | 9 p.m. to 2 a.m.
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Symmetry
Bill's Gamblin' Hall & Saloon | 9 p.m. to 2:30 a.m. | Free
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Karaoke Club
Imperial Palace | 9 p.m. | Free
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Acoustic Strip featuring One Pin Short, Think, Julianne Lassard, Thomas Ian Nicholas and Loni Rose.
House of Blues | 9 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. | Free
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Haunted Vegas Tour and Show
Greek Isles Hotel and Casino | 9:30 p.m. | $56.25
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Phantom - Las Vegas Spectacular
The Venetian Resort Hotel Casino | 9:30 p.m. | $75.90 - $250
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Le Reve
Le Reve Theater | 9:30 p.m. | $108.90 - $174.90
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Rich and Famous
Ovation | 10 p.m. | Free
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Karaoke with Danny G.
Dino's Lounge | 10 p.m.
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Love
Love Theater | 10 p.m. | $165 - $137.50
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University Night
Caribbean Cabana | 10 p.m.
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Underground Crown at Take 1 Nightclub
Take 1 Nightclub | 10 p.m.
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Don Tjernagel's Sin City Stand-up
Inn Zone - Rainbow | 10 p.m. | Free
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Live music every night at the Sand Dollar Blues Lounge
Sand Dollar Blues Nightclub and Lounge | 10 p.m. | Free
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X Burlesque at Bugsy's Cabaret in the Flamingo
Bugsy's Cabaret | 10 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. | $53.30 - $65.40
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Blue Man Group
The Venetian Resort Hotel Casino | 10 p.m. | $65 - $110
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Boyz Night at Freezone
Freezone | 11 p.m.
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Sounds of Sam
New York Cafe | 11 p.m. | Free
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Binion's $70 Buy-In Daily Poker Tournament
Binion's Gambling Hall and Hotel | 11 p.m. | $70
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Panama
Dick's Last Resort | 11 p.m. | Free
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Sin City Heat at the Hilton
Las Vegas Hilton | 11:30 p.m. to 1:30 a.m.
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Editor's Picks
Today
- Jo Dee Messina at the House of Blues
- House of Blues | 7 p.m. to 10 p.m.
- The Revival Tour at Beauty Bar
- Beauty Bar | 9 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.
- DJ Tina T at Prive
- Prive | 10 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.
- The Automatic Tour at The Square Apple
- The Square Apple
Tuesday
- Las Vegas Wranglers vs. Utah Grizzlies
- Orleans Hotel-Casino
- Lily Tomlin at the Hollywood Theatre
- Hollywood Theatre at MGM Grand
- Country Karaoke at McFadden's
- McFadden's Restaurant and Saloon
Wednesday
- Days of the New at Wasted Space
- Wasted Space | 10 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.
- DJ Boris at Godskitchen
- Body English | 10:30 p.m. to 11:30 p.m.
- Rockabilly Wednesay at Revolution Lounge
- Beatles Revolution Lounge | 10 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.
Thursday
- Las Vegas Wranglers vs. Utah Grizzlies
- Orleans Hotel-Casino
- Lily Tomlin at the Hollywood Theatre
- Hollywood Theatre at MGM Grand
- Leonard Cohen at The Colosseum
- The Colosseum | 8 p.m. to 11 p.m.
- Football specials at Diablo's
- Diablos Cantina
Friday
- Third Eye Blind at Pure
- PURE | 8 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.
- Lily Tomlin at the Hollywood Theatre
- Hollywood Theatre at MGM Grand
- Ray Romano and Kevin James at the Mirage
- Terry Fator Theatre
- Neil Sedaka at the Orleans
- Orleans Hotel-Casino
- Matt Goss at The Lounge at The Palms
- The Lounge at the Palms
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