Performing Arts for April 26, 2002

Friday, April 26, 2002 | 9:31 a.m.

Theater

'Pippin'

Community College of Southern Nevada and Music Theatre International present the musical "Pippin" at 8 p.m. today and Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday at the college's Nicholas J. Horn Theatre, 3200 E. Cheyenne Ave. Tickets are $12.50 for adults; $10 for students and seniors; $5 for students. Call 651-5483.

Positive thinking

"I Think I Can," a musical about a young girl's journey toward self-awareness, will be at presented 8 p.m. today and 3 p.m. Saturday at West Las Vegas Arts Center, 947 W. Lake Mead Blvd. Admission is free. Call 229-4800.

'Dear Digby'

The Asylum Theater Company presents "Dear Digby" at 8 p.m. today and Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday at Winchester Community Center, 3130 S. McLeod Drive. Tickets are $10. Call 455-7340.

Champs

Jason Miller's "That Championship Season" will be performed at 8 p.m. today and Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday at Whitney Library Concert Hall, 5175 E. Tropicana Ave. Performances continue Thursday, May 3-5 and May 9-10. Tickets are $15; $13.50 for seniors and adults; $10 for children under age 12. Call 263-6385.

'Cinderella'

Durango High School Theater presents the musical "Cinderella" at 7 p.m. Thursday and May 3 and 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. May 4 at the school, 7100 W. Dewey Drive. Tickets are $7; $5 for students and seniors. Call 799-5850, Ext. 208.

'Camelot'

Labour of Love Productions presents "Camelot" at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Thursday and May 3-4 at the Rainbow Library Amphitheater, 3150 N. Buffalo Drive. Tickets are $5; $3 for students and seniors. Call 220-2434.

Music

Lyon Trio

The Kevin Lyon Trio will perform at 7:30 p.m. today at Community College of Southern Nevada's Cheyenne Campus Recital Hall, 3200 E. Cheyenne Ave. Admission is free. Call 651-4117.

Jazz festival

The ninth annual "Las Vegas City of Lights Jazz Festival," featuring performances by Randy Crawford, Rick Braun and Brian Culbertson, will be from noon to 10 p.m. Saturday at Hills Park, 9099 Hillpointe Drive in Summerlin. Call 228-3780.

'Serenade'

The Southern Nevada Musical Arts Society presents a concert featuring selections from "Serenade for Strings," "Divertimento K. 136" and "Irish Tunes From County Derry," at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at Winchester Community Center, 3130 S. McLeod Drive. Admission is free, but tickets are required. Call 455-7340.

Concert for cure

UNLV's choral ensembles and the Las Vegas Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation present "Sing for the Cure" at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at Artemus Ham Concert Hall. Tickets are $12; $8 for students and seniors. Call 895-2787.

Scholarship benefit

A music and comedy benefit, featuring local and national entertainers and benefiting the Suzy Firth Memorial Scholarship Fund, will be from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday at UNLV's Doc Rando Recital Hall. Tickets are $10. Call 895-2787.

Final show

The Las Vegas All-Star High School Jazz Band presents its final concert of the season at 2 p.m. Saturday at Reed Whipple Cultural Center, 821 Las Vegas Blvd. North. Admission is free. Call 229-6211.

Quintet in concert

Las Vegas Woodwind Quintet, joined by pianist Barbara Riske, will perform at 2 p.m. Sunday at Sahara West Library, 9600 W. Sahara Ave. Call 255-5986.

Master singers

Las Vegas Master Singers' ninth season ends with a concert titled "A Soldier's Tale, A Country's Legacy," featuring patriotic music, at 4 p.m. Sunday at Clark County Library Theater, 1401 E. Flamingo Road. Tickets are $10; $8 for seniors, students, military and disabled. Call 869-6256.

Jazz Ensemble

UNLV's Jazz Ensemble II presents its spring concert at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at the university's Black Box Theatre. Call 895-2787.

Talented kids

"It's Showtime at the Apollo" Kids Talent Search will showcase 35 area youngsters, ages 5-11, beginning at 11 a.m. Saturday at Meadows mall. The children will compete for a trip to New York to perform on the television show.

Dance

'Spartacus'

The Grigorovich Ballet will perform "Spartacus" at 8 p.m. today at UNLV's Artemus Ham Concert Hall. Tickets are $29, $45 and $59. Call 895-2787.

Dance on display

UNLV's dance department students perform at 8 p.m. today and 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. Saturday at the Black Box Theatre. Call 895-2787.