Performing Arts for April 25, 2003

Friday, April 25, 2003 | 8:45 a.m.

Music

Concerts

UNLV presents its Symphony Orchestra Concert V at 7:30 p.m. today at Artemus Ham Hall. Admission is free. 895-2787.

The Clark County School District Las Vegas Youth Orchestras Concert II: Ensemble and Sinfonia will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Artemus Ham Hall. Admission is $7; $3 for senior citizens and students. 895-2787.

The Clark County School District Las Vegas Youth Orchestras Concert II Part 2: Symphony & Philharmonic will be at 7 p.m. Saturday at Artemus Ham Hall. Admission is $5; $3 for senior citizens and students. 895-2787.

The finale of the Charles Vanda Master Series will present Andre Watts at 4 p.m. Sunday at Artemus Ham Hall. Admission is $29; $45; and $59. 895-2787.

UNLV presents Patrick Gray: Masters Jazz and Percussion Recital at 6 p.m. Tuesday at Black Box Theatre. Admission is free. 895-2787.

UNLV Wind Orchestra Concert VI will be at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at Artemus Ham Hall. Admission is to be determined. 895-2787

The UNLV Jazz Ensemble III with Latin and Funk Ensembles will be at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at Black Box Theatre. Admission is $5; $3 for senior citizens. 895-3787

UNLV presents JRenato Estacio: Bass Baritone Junior Recital at 4:30 p.m. Thursday at Beam Music Center Recital Hall. Admission is free. 895-2787

UNLV Choral Ensembles Spring Concert will be at 7:30 p.m. Thursday at Artemus Ham Hall. Admission is to be determined. 895-2787

Classical

Las Vegas-Clark County Library District and the Nevada Chamber Symphony present "A Classical Toast to the New Year" at 3 p.m. Sunday at the Clark County Library, 1401 E. Flamingo Road. Admission is free. 507-3459.

Jazz

Las Vegas Cultural Affairs Division and the Las Vegas Jazz Society present the Charleston Heights Jazz Concert at 2 p.m. Sunday at Charleston Heights Arts Center, 800 S. Brush St. Admission is $15; $10 students and senior citizens. 229-6383.

Talent winners

Las Vegas Cultural Affairs Division presents the "Search for Talent" winners performing in the Winners Showcase at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Reed Whipple Cultural Center, 821 Las Vegas Blvd. North. Admission is $5. 229-6211.

Jazz

The 10th annual Las Vegas City of Lights Jazz Festival will be from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday at Desert Breeze Park, Spring Mountain Road and Durango Drive. Admission is $53; $15 for children between 11 and 18 years of age; 10 years of age and under free. (888) 969-83427.

Dance

'Black Box'

UNLV Dance Department presents "Black Box Dance Concert" at 8 p.m. today and Saturday and 2 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at Ham Fine Arts Building. Admission is $10; $5 for senior citizens. 895-2787.

Theater

Peanutman

Las Vegas Cultural Affairs Division presents "Peanutman -- A Visit From George Washington Carver" at 7 p.m. today and 3 p.m. Saturday at the West Las Vegas Arts Center, 947 W. Lake Mead Blvd. Admission is free. 229-4800.

Two plays

The Winchester Cultural Center presents "Never Say Never Again" and "Fibonacci Ascending" at 2 p.m. Saturday at 3130 S. McLeod Drive. Admission is $10. 455-7340.

Camelot

Durango High School presents "Camelot" at 7 p.m. Wednesday through May 3 in its theater, 7100 W. Dewey Drive. Admission is $6; $5 for senior citizens. 799-5850, ext. 280.

Musical

"The Sound of Music" will be performed at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. through Saturday at the Summerlin Library and Performing Arts Center, 1771 Inner Circle. Admission is $12-$20. 878-7529.

10-minute plays

UNLV Theatre Department presents "Ten Minute Play Festival" at 8 p.m., through Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday at Ham Fine Arts Building. Admission is $3. 895-2787.

Musical tribute

Las Vegas High School's annual production, "A Tribute to Broadway and Movie Music," will be at 7 p.m. today, Saturday and Sunday at the school's Frank Brusa Theater, 6500 E. Sahara Ave. Tickets are $3 in advance and $4 at the door. The school's show choir, Spectrum, will present selections from "The Producers" and "Beauty and the Beast," and a swing medley choreographed by award-winning swing dancer and LVHS faculty member Shannon Sheldon. 799-0180, ext. 260.