Calendar
Events for August 17, 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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All My Suffering at Cheyenne Saloon
Cheyenne Saloon | Midnight to 2 a.m.
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The Vermin at the Double Down
Double Down Saloon | Midnight to 4 a.m.
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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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Gospel Brunch at the House of Blues
House of Blues | 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
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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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Sapphire Pool
The Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino | 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. | $10 - $30
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Jazz Brunch
The Renaissance Hotel | 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. | $24 - $38
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Noche de Boliche
The Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino | 11 a.m. to 3 a.m.
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Afternoon
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Boulder Dam Hotel Museum
Boulder City/Hoover Dam Museum | Noon to 5 p.m. | $1 - $2
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Mega Stack Series
Caesars Palace | Noon
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Harrah's Carnaval Court
Harrah's | 12:30 p.m. to 6 p.m.
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Hofbrauhaus Las Vegas
Hofbrauhaus Las Vegas | 1 p.m. to 11 p.m.
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Ballroom Dancing with Manny
Gold Coast Casino | 1 p.m. | $10
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Jazz Jam Session at Take 1 Nightclub
Take 1 Nightclub | 1 p.m.
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Las Vegas Collects Contemporary at the Las Vegas Art Museum
Las Vegas Art Museum | 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. | $3 - $6
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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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Popovich Comedy Pet Theatre
Miracle Mile Shops at Planet Hollywood | 3 p.m. | $15 - $49
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Dueling Pianos
New York-New York Hotel & Casino | 3 p.m. to 3 a.m.
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Rick Chavez
The Tequila Bar | 4 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
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Nathan Burton Comedy Magic
The Flamingo Showroom | 4 p.m. | $34 - $44
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Cool By the Pool
Las Vegas Hilton | 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.
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Fab Four Live
V Theatre inside Miracle Mile Shops | 5:30 p.m. | $49 - $79
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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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Rick Jones
Destefano's | 5:30 p.m.
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Calvin Brooks and Jeff Popp Duet
The Range Steakhouse Lounge at Harrah's | 5:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.
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Evening
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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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Love It or Leave It at Jillian's
Jillian's | 6 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.
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Fremont Street Experience
Fremont Street Experience | 6:30 p.m.
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American Superstars
The Stratosphere | 7 p.m. | $51
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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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Noche Nortena
The Railhead | 7 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. | $5
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Le Reve
Le Reve Theater | 7 p.m. | $108.90 - $174.90
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Love
Love Theater | 7 p.m. | $165 - $137.50
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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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William Moran Jazz Trio
Top of the World | 7 p.m. to 11 p.m.
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John Calhon and Bill McClure at Havana Cigar Bar
Loews Lake Las Vegas | 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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Vegas Mob Tour
Greek Isles Hotel and Casino | 7 p.m. | $56.25
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Little Legends
Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino | 7 p.m. | $48.95 - $59.95
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Jersey Boys
The Palazzo Resort Hotel and Casino | 7 p.m. | $70.70 - $147.70
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Mystere at Treasure Island
Treasure Island Theatre | 7 p.m. | $60 - $109
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Terry Fator at the Hilton
Las Vegas Hilton | 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. | $49 - $109
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The Platters, Cornell Gunter's Coasters & The Marvelettes
Sahara Hotel & Casino | 7:30 p.m.
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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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Peter Berman at LA Comedy Club
LA Comedy Club @ Trader Vic's | 7:30 p.m. to 11:15 p.m.
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Karaoke
Freezone | 8 p.m.
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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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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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An evening with Steve Lawrence
Orleans Hotel-Casino | 8 p.m. | $60.50 - $88
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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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Frankie Moreno Band
Rush Lounge | 8:30 p.m. to 1 a.m. | Free
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Dance and DJs at Ra Sushi
Ra Sushi | 8:30 p.m. to 11:59 a.m.
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Tournament of Kings
The Arena at Excalibur | 8:30 p.m. | $61.26
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Thea Vidale performs at the Harrah's Improv
Harrah's | 8:30 p.m. to 10 p.m.
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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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Excalibur Lounge
Excalibur | 9 p.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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Karaoke Club
Imperial Palace | 9 p.m. | Free
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Symmetry
Bill's Gamblin' Hall & Saloon | 9 p.m. to 2:30 a.m. | Free
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Purple Reign--The Prince Tribute Show
House of Blues | 9 p.m. to 11 p.m. | Free - $10
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Karaoke at Tailspin Bar and Grill
Tailspin Bar and Grill | 9 p.m.
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Latin Dance Party
Roxy's at Sam's Town | 9 p.m.
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Ian Shane Tyler at the Revolution Lounge
Beatles Revolution Lounge | 9 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.
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Penn & Teller
Penn & Teller Theater | 9 p.m. to 11 p.m. | $85.80
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Haunted Vegas Tour and Show
Greek Isles Hotel and Casino | 9:30 p.m. | $56.25
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Le Reve
Le Reve Theater | 9:30 p.m. | $108.90 - $174.90
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Mystere at Treasure Island
Treasure Island Theatre | 9:30 p.m. | $60 - $109
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Peter Berman at LA Comedy Club
LA Comedy Club @ Trader Vic's | 9:30 p.m. to 11:15 p.m.
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The Amazing Johnathan
Sahara Hotel & Casino | 10 p.m. | $44.95 - $54.95
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Sunday night bashment with DJ Pryme
The Emergency Room Lounge | 10 p.m.
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DJ Swami
New York Cafe | 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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Love
Love Theater | 10 p.m. | $165 - $137.50
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Bite at the Stratosphere
The Stratosphere | 10:30 p.m. | $46
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Dance at Firefly
Firefly Tapas Kitchen & Bar | 10:30 p.m.
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Thea Vidale performs at the Harrah's Improv
Harrah's | 10:30 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.
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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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Editor's Picks
Today
- Kelly Clarkson at The Joint
- The Joint | 8 p.m. to 11 p.m.
- November First Friday
- Downtown Arts District | 6 p.m. to 10 p.m.
- Road to Redemption boxing at The Pearl
- Pearl | 5 p.m. to 11 p.m.
- Pray the Devil Back to Hell screening and lecture with Dr. Amos Sawyer
- UNLV Campus, Greenspun Hall Auditorium | 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
- LeAnn Rimes at Treasure Island
- Treasure Island Theatre
- Rob Magnotti at The Riviera Comedy Club
- The Riviera
Saturday
- Everclear at the Hard Rock Cafe on the Strip
- Hard Rock Cafe on Strip | 9 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.
- UNLV Rebels vs. Colorado State at Sam Boyd Stadium
- Sam Boyd Stadium | 7 p.m. to 10 p.m.
- Anjelah Nicole Johnson at The House of Blues
- House of Blues | 8 p.m. to 11 p.m.
- Dennis Blair at the V Theater
- V Theatre inside Miracle Mile Shops
- Howie Mandel at the Hollywood Theater
- Hollywood Theatre at MGM Grand
Sunday
- 76 Trombones + 4 concert at Artemus Ham Hall
- Artemus Ham Hall at UNLV | 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.
- The Smothers Brothers at The Orleans Showroom
- The Orleans Showroom | 20:00:00
- Abbacadabra at The Las Vegas Hilton
- Las Vegas Hilton | 20:00:00
- Zowie Bowie's Vintage Vegas Show at Monte Carlo
- Lance Burton Theater | 19:30:00
Monday
- 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
- Industry Night at XS
- XS
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
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