Performing arts for Dec. 12, 2003

Friday, Dec. 12, 2003 | 8:42 a.m.

Music

'Holiday Lights'

The City of Lights Chorus will perform "Holiday Lights," a musical tribute to Christmas, at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Nicholas Horn Theatre on the Cheyenne Campus of the Community College of Southern Nevada, 3200 E. Cheyenne Ave. Admission is $10 general, $8 for students and seniors. 657-2277.

Philharmonic

The Las Vegas Philharmonic will perform its holiday celebration concerts at 8 p.m. Saturday and at 2 p.m. Sunday at UNLV's Artemus Ham Concert Hall. Admission is $25, $40 and $60. 895-2787.

Violin prodigy

The Las Vegas Youth Camarata presents a recital by violin prodigy Leah Marimo Woods at 7 p.m. today at the Winchester Cultural Center, 3130 S. McLeod Drive. Admission is free. 455-7340.

Rick Arroyo Trio

The Rick Arroyo Trio will perform its Afro-Cuban style of Latin jazz at 7 p.m. Saturday at the Reed Whipple Cultural Center, 821 Las Vegas Blvd. North. Admission is $7. 229-6211.

Holiday songs

Clark County and the Performing Arts Society of Nevada presents "The Most Wonderful Time of the Year," a collection of holiday songs, at 2:30 p.m. Saturday at the Winchester Cultural Center, 3130 S. McLeod Drive. Admission is $10. 658-6741.

Children's chorale

The University Children's Chorale from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, will perform a Christmas music concert at 7 p.m. Sunday at Green Valley Presbyterian Church, 1798 Wigwam Pkwy. Admission is free, but tickets are required. 454-8484.

Tenor Madness XI

"Tenor Madness XI," the 11th annual celebration of the tenor saxophone featuring four of Nevada's finest saxophonists, piano, brass and drums, will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Winchester Cultural Center, 3130 S. McLeod Drive. Tickets are $15 general, $10 seniors and children and $7 Jazz Society members. 455-7340.

Heaton Chorale

The Myron Heaton Chorale will present "Magnificat: Christmas Through the Ages," at the 2:30 p.m. Sunday at Guardian Angel Cathedral, 336 Cathedral Way. Admission is free. 433-3007.

Theater

'Wizard'

Labour of Love Productions presents "The Wizard of Oz" at 7 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday in the Nicholas Horn Theatre, 3200 Cheyenne Ave. Ticket prices to be announced. 393-6163.

'Broadway'

Song and dance numbers from several musicals will be featured in a production entitled, "Broadway, Broadway, with a Touch of Christmas," at 7 p.m. today and Saturday at University Methodist Church, 4412 S. Maryland Pkwy. Tickets are $12 adults, $6 children ages 8 to 18. 736-7222.

'Little Shop'

The Rainbow Company Youth Theatre presents the musical "Little Shop of Horrors" at 7 p.m. today, Saturday, and 2 p.m. Sunday at the Charleston Heights Arts Center, 800 S. Brush St. Tickets are $7 general, $5 teens and seniors, $3 children. 229-6553.

'Christmas of Convenience'

Saga Storytellers presents "A Christmas of Convenience," a combination of a short film and a theatrical production, at 8 p.m. today and Saturday and at 2 p.m. Sunday at Nevada Theatre Company, 2928 Lake East Drive. Tickets are $10. 396-8447.

'Scrooge'

The Starbright Theatre Company presents "Scrooge" at 8 p.m. today, Saturday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, and at 2 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at the Starbright Theatre, 2215 Thomas Ryan Blvd. Tickets are $27.50. 240-1333 or 474-0400.

'Visiting Mr. Green'

The New City Theatre presents "Visiting Mr. Green" at 7:30 p.m. today and Saturday, and at 2:30 p.m. Sunday at 2900 E. Patrick Lane. Tickets are $14 for Friday and Saturday performances, $12 for Sunday performances and $10 for seniors and students. 795-0487.