Events for November 8, 2008
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Events listed below do not include ongoing events such as church services. Show Ongoing Events
Early Morning
- Latin Explosion: Latin Explosion at Jerry’s Nugget, Midnight to 2 a.m.
- Masquerade Show in the Sky After Hours: Performers clad in exotic costumes put on a show while disc jockeys play music. at The Rio, 12:45 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
- Perini Gambler's Classic Bike Ride Extravaganzza for the Multiple Sclerosis Society: at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- Sugarloaf hike at Lake Mead National Recreation Area: at Lake Mead National Recreation Area, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. (Free)
- Searchlight Historical Museum: at Searchlight Museum, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. (Free)
- Fun Zone Drop-in Program: A program designed to provide a safe and supervised alternative for youth featuring games, crafts, physical activities and events. at North Las Vegas Neighborhood Recreation Center, 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (Free - $3)
- Hip Hop Dance: Different classes for age groups that teach the latest hip hop moves. at North Las Vegas Neighborhood Recreation Center, 9 a.m. to 9:45 a.m. ($15)
- "Shared Ideas, Stolen Spaces" at Left of Center Art Gallery: at Left of Center Art Gallery, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. (Free)
- On Being Good at Reed Whipple Cultural Center: at Reed Whipple Cultural Center, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
- Scottish Artist show at the Donna Beam Fine Art Gallery at: at Donna Beam Fine Art Gallery at UNLV, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- The Dignity Memorial Vietnam Wall at Davis Funeral Home & Memorial Park: at Davis Funeral Home & Memorial Park, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. (Free)
- Red Rock Harley-Davidson grand opening : at Red Rock Harley-Davidson, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. (Free)
- Las Vegas Air Show at Nellis Air Force Base: at Nellis AFB, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. (Free)
- Debtors Anonymous: Debtors Anonymous at First Church of Religious Science, 10 a.m. to 11 a.m.
- Boulder Dam Hotel Museum: at Boulder City/Hoover Dam Museum, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. ($1 - $2)
- 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)
- Hip Hop Dance: Different classes for age groups that teach the latest hip hop moves. at North Las Vegas Neighborhood Recreation Center, 10 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. ($15)
- Skateboarding I: at Hollywood Recreation and Community Services Center , 10 a.m. to noon ($25)
- Placemat Purse: Children 10 and up with a basic knowledge of the sewing machine can create their own purse. at North Las Vegas Neighborhood Recreation Center, 10 a.m. to noon ($3)
- Hokes Medical Arts at the Reed Whipple Cultural Center: at Reed Whipple Cultural Center, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. (Free)
- The Green House exhibit at Springs Preserve: at Springs Preserve, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
- Local Authors Expo at the The Vegas Valley Book Festival: at Historic Fifth Street School, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. (Free)
- Lecture on the Environment and Identity at the Historic Fifth Street School: at Historic Fifth Street School, 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. (Free)
- Ballet and Tap: A class for beginning dancers to learn the fundamentals of ballet and tap. at North Las Vegas Neighborhood Recreation Center, 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. ($15)
- Kids’ Storytime: at Sahara West Library, 11 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)
- Year 'round Story Time: Children of all ages will enjoy stories and songs and games during the holidays. at Aliante Library, 11 a.m.
- Hip Hop Dance: Different classes for age groups that teach the latest hip hop moves. at North Las Vegas Neighborhood Recreation Center, 11 a.m. to noon ($15)
- Tumbling Tots Gymnastics: A beginning class for ages 3 to 5 that teaches the fundamentals of gymnastics. at North Las Vegas Neighborhood Recreation Center, 11 a.m. to noon ($15)
- The Super Duper Show at Winchester Community Center: at Winchester Community Center, 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. ($4 - $6)
- Lecture on breaking into the world of comics: at Clark County Library, 11 a.m. to noon (Free)
- Target Children's Book Festival at Historic Fifth Street School: at Historic Fifth Street School, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. (Free)
- Lecture on Young Writers and the Modern West with UNLV professor Doug Unger: at Historic Fifth Street School, 11:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. (Free)
- Saturday Morning Matinee: Children's Movies at Enterprise Library, 11:30 a.m. (Free)
- Ballet, Tap and Tumbling II: A class for participants with at least three sessions of experience. Instructor's permission is needed to enroll. at North Las Vegas Neighborhood Recreation Center, 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. ($15)
Afternoon
- Hofbrauhaus Las Vegas: Authentic bands from Munich, Germany. at Hofbrauhaus Las Vegas, Noon to 11:59 a.m.
- Mega Stack Series: Poker tournament at Caesars Palace, Noon
- A lecture on the world of indie comic book publishing: at Clark County Library, Noon to 1 p.m. (Free)
- Drawing for comics lecture at the Vegas Valley Book Festival Comics Expo: at Clark County Library, Noon to 1 p.m. (Free)
- Hip Hop Dance: Different classes for age groups that teach the latest hip hop moves. at North Las Vegas Neighborhood Recreation Center, 12:15 p.m. to 1:15 p.m. ($15)
- Beginner Gymnastics: A beginning class for ages 6 to 14 that builds a strong foundation of basic elements for gymnastics. at North Las Vegas Neighborhood Recreation Center, 12:15 p.m. to 1:15 p.m. ($15)
- Ballet, Tap and Tumbling: Kids ages 3 to 5 will learn the fundamentals for dance and tumbling in a fun setting. at North Las Vegas Neighborhood Recreation Center, 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. ($15)
- Ballet and Tap: A class for beginning dancers to learn the fundamentals of ballet and tap. at North Las Vegas Neighborhood Recreation Center, 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. ($15)
- Tooth Fairy Pillow: A class that will teach children ages 5 to 7 to create a tooth fairy pillow they will cherish for years to come. at North Las Vegas Neighborhood Recreation Center, 12:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. ($3)
- Poetry discussion at the Historic Fifth Street School: at Historic Fifth Street School, 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. (Free)
- Skateboarding II: at Hollywood Recreation and Community Services Center , 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. ($25)
- Lecture on the future of online comic books: at Clark County Library, 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. (Free)
- Lecture on the nature of modern comic books: at Clark County Library, 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. (Free)
- Clutterers Anonymous: Clutterers Anonymous at Griffith United Methodist Church, 1:30 p.m.
- Lecture on the bumpy road to getting published : at Historic Fifth Street School, 1:45 p.m. to 2:45 p.m. (Free)
- Poetry in the courtyard at the Historic Fifth Street School: at Historic Fifth Street School, 1:45 p.m. to 2:45 p.m. (Free)
- Binion's $70 Buy-In Daily Poker Tournament: No limit Hold'em at Binion's Gambling Hall and Hotel, 2 p.m. ($70 - $110)
- Holiday Hooplah at Galleria at Sunset: at Galleria Mall, 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. (Free)
- The Super Duper Show at Winchester Community Center: at Winchester Community Center, 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. ($4 - $6)
- Author David Hajdu interview with journalist Jarret Keene: at Clark County Library, 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. (Free)
- Sex & Race in Comics with Dwayne McDuffie and Gilbert Hernandez: at Clark County Library, 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. (Free)
- Zumba: A fusion of Latin rhythms and easy to follow moves that creates a dynamic workout. at North Las Vegas Neighborhood Recreation Center, 2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. ($15)
- 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)
- Westward Ho! lecture about 19th century historical figures in the West: at Historic Fifth Street School, 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. (Free)
- Zumba: A fusion of Latin rhythms and easy to follow moves that creates a dynamic workout. at North Las Vegas Neighborhood Recreation Center, 3:45 p.m. to 4:45 p.m. ($15)
- Russian artist Klever’s Creation of a new Homo Sovieticus at the Arts Factory: at The Arts Factory, 4 p.m. to 10 p.m. (Free)
- Haunted Vegas Tours: at Greek Isles Hotel and Casino, 5 p.m. ($46.25 - $57.25)
- 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)
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.
- Shooting Stars Karaoke: Seize the chance to sing like you're one of the greats. at Kixx Lounge at Boulder Station, 6 p.m. to 2 a.m.
- At Just Jazz, it's just jazz.: at Just Jazz, 6 p.m.
- Author Michael Chabon at Clark County Library Theater: at Clark County Library, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. (Free)
- Author Michael Chabon at Clark County Library Theater: at Clark County Library, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. (Free)
- Think at Jillian's: at Jillian's, 6 p.m. to 10 p.m.
- PBR World Finals at the Thomas and Mack: at The Thomas and Mack Center, 6 p.m. to 11 p.m. ($93 - $1004)
- American Superstars: American Superstars at The Stratosphere, 6:30 p.m. ($51)
- Bobby Dickerson: Variety music. at Round Bar at Rampart Casino, 6:30 p.m. to 3 a.m. (Free)
- Lance Burton: One of Vegas' most popular and longest-running magic acts. at Monte Carlo, 7 p.m. ($66.50 - $72.55)
- 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)
- Dylan's free dance lessons: Learn how to move and groove, free of cost. at Dylan's Dance Hall and Saloon, 7 p.m.
- The Country Superstars Tribute: Impersonations of country music stars. at Fitzgeralds, 7 p.m. ($39.95)
- Electronic and Acoustic Night: Free music every Saturday at 7 p.m. at Saxbys Coffee House, 7 p.m. (Free)
- William Moran Jazz Trio: at Romance Ultra Lounge, 7 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.
- Live Music at the Shimmer Cabaret: Listen to live music and enjoy the ambience of a cabaret style bar and lounge. at Las Vegas Hilton, 7 p.m. to 10 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)
- More & Gendel: Vocal and guitar duo performs Friday and Saturday nights inside Tempo Lounge. at Las Vegas Hilton, 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. (Free)
- Criss Angel Believe at Luxor: at Luxor, 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. ($59 - $150)
- UNLV Football vs. New Mexico: at Sam Boyd Stadium, 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. ($15 - $27)
- Bonnie Graham and Mike Shane: Variety music. at Becker’s Steakhouse, 7:30 p.m. to 11:30 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)
- 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)
- Jeff McBride Magic at the Edge at Palace Station: at Palace Station, 7:30 p.m. ($49)
- Dublin' Up Lounge : Live music at O'Sheas. at O'Sheas, 7:30 p.m. (Free)
- Las Vegas Wranglers vs. Phoenix Roadrunners: at Orleans Hotel-Casino, 7:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. ($9.50 - $38)
- Tom Jones at the Hollywood Theater at MGM: at Hollywood Theatre at MGM Grand, 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. ($92.40)
- The Mess Around Dance Party: Presented by Selectress Ocean, Selectors Aurajin, Stressa and Standing 8. at Meskerem Ethiopian Restaurant, 8 p.m. (Free)
- Cosmic Bowl with DJ Mellie Mel: Bowl and dance the night away. at Silver Nugget Casino, 8 p.m. (Free)
- John Calhon and Bill Mcclure at Havana Cigar Bar: at Loew's Lake Las Vegas Resort, 8 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.
- Michael Gabriel: at Havana Cigar Bar on Paradise, 8 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.
- Slow Children at Play: Jack's Irish Pub at Palace Station, 8 p.m.
- Binion's $120 Buy-In Daily Poker Tournament: No limit Hold'em at Binion's Gambling Hall and Hotel, 8 p.m. ($120)
- Atomic Punks at Santa Fe Station: at Santa Fe Station, 8 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. ($10)
- George Lopez at the Hilton: "America's Mexican" performs at the Hilton Theater at Las Vegas Hilton, 8 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. ($45 - $125)
- Madonna at the MGM Grand Garden Arena: at MGM Grand Garden Arena, 8 p.m. to 11 p.m. ($72 - $357)
- Fremont Street Experience Patriot Party: at Fremont Street Experience, 8 p.m. to 11 p.m. (Free)
- 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.
- American Superstars: American Superstars at The Stratosphere, 8:30 p.m. ($51)
Night
- Jerry Tiffe Band: Big band dancing with Las Vegas band leader Jerry Tiffe at Arizona Charlie's Decatur, 9 p.m. to 2:30 a.m.
- Evenflow: 1960-90's Rock at Club Madrid at Sunset Station, 9 p.m. (Free - $5)
- Zowie Bowie at the Rocks Lounge at Red Rock: at Rocks Lounge at Red Rock Resort, 9 p.m. to 3 a.m. (Free)
- Live bands at Cabo Charlie's: Friday and Saturday nights feature live performances. at Cabo Charlie's, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. (Free)
- Karaoke and dancing with Mickey Tanno: Dance and karaoke the night away with host Mickey Tanno. at Thumper's , 9 p.m. to 1 a.m.
- Tropics Lounge Karaoke: It's karaoke time at the Tropics Lounge. at Tropicana Resort & Casino, 9 p.m. to 2 a.m.
- Excusions with DJ Theory: Dance to funk, soul and house music. at Artisan Hotel, 9 p.m. (Free)
- Evenflow: No costumes, just classic rock and roll. at Club Madrid at Sunset Station, 9 p.m. ($5)
- Michael Soli at the Island Grill: at Island Bar at Flamingo, 9 p.m. (Free)
- DJ at Satay Malaysian Grille: House, rap, new-age. at Satay Malaysian Grille, 9 p.m.
- Banda Tierra Sagrada and DJ Wash 'n' Wear: at Fiesta Rancho, 9 p.m. to 4 a.m.
- 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 3 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 3 a.m.
- Porch Dogs with Michael Soli and Scotty Alexander: at Hooters Hotel-Casino, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m.
- Club Armadillo Drink Specials: Every Friday and Saturday night starting at 9 p.m. at Texas Station Gambling Hall and Hotel, 9 p.m. (Free)
- Dueling Pianos: Piano playing with a twist. at Brendan’s Irish Pub at the Orleans Hotel, 9 p.m. (Free)
- Banda at Club Tequila: Club Tequila at Fiesta Rancho, 9 p.m.
- Acoustic Slam Dance and open mic at the Cheyenne Saloon: at Cheyenne Saloon, 9 p.m. to 2 a.m. (Free)
- Frankie Moreno Band: This musical blend of rock, punk and funk is a high-energy staple downtown. at Rush Lounge, 9:30 p.m. to 2 a.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.
- Phantom - Las Vegas Spectacular: The shortened version of the original Phantom, but with added Las Vegas flair. at The Venetian, 9:30 p.m. ($75.90 - $250)
- The Scintas: Variety show at Las Vegas Hilton, 9:30 p.m. ($39.95 - $64.99)
- Keith Barry the Hypnomagician at Planet Hollywood: at Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino, 9:30 p.m. ($55)
- Latin Explosion: Latin Explosion at Jerry’s Nugget, 10 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.
- Rich and Famous: Top 40 Hits Performed at Ovation, 10 p.m. (Free)
- Stoney's Rockin' Country - Live country acts : Country music acts performing in person at Stoney's Rockin' Country, 10 p.m.
- New York- Style Latin Party: at Oiga, Mire, Vea Columbian Cuisine, 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. ($5)
- Karaoke at Calico Jack's Saloon: On Thrusday, Friday and Saturday nights, award-winning karaoke jockey, James Bellamy hosts karaoke. at Calico Jack's Saloon, 10 p.m. to 3:30 a.m.
- Live music at Charlie's Bar and Grill: Free music on Friday and Saturday nights at 10 p.m. at Charlie's Bar and Grill, 10 p.m. (Free)
- Karaoke with DJ Donovan: DJ Donovan hosts karaoke night at the High Maintenance Sports Pub. at High Maintenance Sports Pub, 10 p.m.
- Imperial Palace Karaoke: at Imperial Palace, 10 p.m.
- Karaoke and dancing: Two of night life's most notorious past times come together at the Lake Mead Louge. at Lake Mead Lounge and Casino, 10 p.m.
- Club Fusion: High-energy dance music. at Saloon Bar & Grill, 10 p.m. to 3 a.m. (Free)
- Club Cabana: Hip-hop, R&B and reggae at the Caribbean Cabana at Caribbean Cabana, 10 p.m. to 5 a.m.
- Rhythm & Love Showcase at Take 1 Nightclub: at Take 1 Nightclub, 10 p.m.
- DJ Nasty Cash: at Tequila Cantina, 10 p.m. to 3 a.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 at Bugsy's Cabaret in the Flamingo: Traditional burlesque meets spunky dance styles of the MTV generation in "X-Burlesque.'' at Flamingo, 10 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. ($53.30 - $65.40)
- Karaoke Club: Nightly karoke at Imperial Palace. at Imperial Palace, 10 p.m. (Free)
- Jersey Boys: The story of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons at The Palazzo Resort Hotel and Casino, 10 p.m. ($70.70 - $147.70)
- Spazmatics: Nerds that rock inside the South Point showroom every Saturday night. at South Point Showroom, 10 p.m. ($5)
- Lance Burton: One of Vegas' most popular and longest-running magic acts. at Monte Carlo, 10 p.m. ($66.50 - $72.55)
- Criss Angel Believe at Luxor: at Luxor, 10 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. ($59 - $150)
- Front Page at the Suncoast Showroom: at Suncoast Hotel and Casino, 10 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.
- Esencia Colombiana at Jerry's Nugget: at Jerry’s Nugget, 10 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. ($5 - $10)
- Rodney Carrington at the MGM Hollywood Theater: at MGM Grand, 10 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. ($69.50)
- Bite at the Stratosphere: Bite at The Stratosphere, 10:30 p.m. ($46)
- Latin-flavored dance party, live DJs: Listen and dance to the sounds of latin DJs at Diego at the MGM Grand Casino, 10:30 p.m.
- Live music at Crown & Anchor: The British pub morphs into a music venue on Saturday nights. at Crown & Anchor, 10:30 p.m. ($3)
- Dublin' Up Lounge : Live music at O'Sheas. at O'Sheas, 10:30 p.m. (Free)
- Mexitalia Xpress Luna Y Sol: Latin DJs and dancers at Circus Circus, 11 p.m. ($5 - $10)
- Panama: Enjoy '80s rock and Top 40 Hits performing Thursday-Monday. at Dick's Last Resort, 11 p.m. (Free)
- 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.
- CANCELLED Live music at the Railhead.: Listen to rock inside of Boulder Station's venue. at The Railhead at Boulder Station, 11 p.m. to 2:30 a.m. (Free)
- Hip hop and dance music: DJ Big D keeps the energy high. at Club 702, 11 p.m.
- Binion's $70 Buy-In Daily Poker Tournament: No limit Hold'em at Binion's Gambling Hall and Hotel, 11 p.m. ($70)
- 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, 11:30 p.m. to 5 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, 11:30 p.m. to 5 a.m. (Free)
- Sin City Heat at the Hilton: at Las Vegas Hilton, 11:30 p.m. to 1:30 a.m.
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- Karaoke with Danny G.: Danny G. hosts karaoke at Dino's Lounge at Dino's Lounge, Time TBA
Night
- IMAX Theatre: Luxor's over-digitized 3D film theatre. at Luxor, 11:59 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. ($9.99 - $12)