Las Vegas Sun

Events for January 27, 2008

• Morning

  • SCORE Laughlin Desert Challenge: The popular motor sports event has attracted fans and racers from across the United States, Mexico and Germany for 14 years. at Laughlin Events Park, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. ($5 - $40)
  • da Vinci Experience: at Henderson Events Plaza, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. (Free - $8.50)
  • Afternoon Tea and Brunch: Afternoon Tea and Brunch at Rampart Casino at the Resort, 10 a.m.
  • Steel Sculptures: Sculptures created from found objects by Dave Thompson. at Rainbow Library , 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. (Free)
  • “Warheads” Exhibit: A collection of images that show the violence of war from the book “Warheads” by author/satirist/photographer Diane Bush. at Summerlin Library, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. (Free)
  • 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)

• Afternoon

  • Jazz brunch: Weekly brunch at a chain brew pub at Gordon Biersch Summerlin, Noon to 3 p.m. (Free)
  • Alexander Franco Exhibit: at Paseo Verde Library, Noon to 4 p.m. (Free)
  • Used Book Sale: at Paseo Verde Library, Noon to 4 p.m. (Free)
  • Boulder Dam Hotel Museum: at Boulder City/Hoover Dam Museum, Noon to 5 p.m. ($1 - $2)
  • 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.
  • Las Vegas Jewish Film Festival: at Summerlin Library, 1 p.m. (Free - $10)
  • Wayne Fabiano Exhibit: Pen and Ink Drawings at The Henderson Multigenerational Center, 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. (Free)
  • Hofbrauhaus Las Vegas: Authentic bands from Munich, Germany. at Hofbrauhaus Las Vegas, 1 p.m. to 11 p.m.
  • Dynamic Trombone Quartet: Listen to the classical and contemporary music of the four-man trombone ensemble. at Reed Whipple Cultural Center, 3 p.m.
  • Las Vegas Jewish Film Festival: at Summerlin Library, 4 p.m. (Free - $10)
  • WWE Pay-Per-View Party: Watch WWE's "Royal Rumble." at Sam's Town, 5 p.m. (Free)
  • 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

  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Poetry Night: at reJAVAnate Coffee Lounge, 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. (Free)
  • 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.
  • Lance Burton: One of Vegas' most popular and longest-running magic acts. at Monte Carlo, 7 p.m. ($66.50 - $72.55)
  • Club Tequila: Club Tequila at Fiesta Rancho, 7 p.m.
  • 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.
  • Karaoke: at Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino, 8 p.m.
  • 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)
  • Dana Carvey: Longtime comedian to perform at Orleans Showroom at Orleans Hotel-Casino, 8 p.m. ($71.50 - $93.50)
  • No wait karaoke: Freezone attempts to eliminate those long lines that normally hamper karaoke bars. at Freezone, 8 p.m.
  • 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)
  • 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.

• Night

  • Whiskey Bar Un-Plugged: Watch artists perform traditionally amped music acoustically. at Green Valley Ranch, 9 p.m. ($5)
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Live music at Cheyenne Saloon: Shows on most nights for cheap or free. at Cheyenne Saloon, 10 p.m. (Free - $5)
  • Rhythm & Rhyme Showcase: Sun, comedy, poetry, R&B, and dance. at Take 1 Nightclub, 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)
  • Bite: Bite at The Stratosphere, 10:30 p.m.
  • 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.

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