Performing Arts for Nov. 7, 2003

Friday, Nov. 7, 2003 | 8:25 a.m.

Music

Nextet

Nextet, a new music ensemble at UNLV, will perform at 7:30 p.m. Sunday in the Doc Rando Hall of the university's Beam Music Center. Admission is free. 895-1575.

Russian pianist

The City of Henderson Parks and Recreation Department presents Russian pianist Kirill Gliadkovsky at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Black Mountain Recreation Center, 599 Greenway Road, as part of its Coffee Shop Sundays concert series. Admission is free. 565-2367.

Visiting artists

Visiting artists Willian and Jolene Davis from the University of Georgia will give a performance on bassoon and organ at 7:30 p.m. today at the First Presbyterian Church, 1515 W. Charleston Blvd. Tickets are free. 895-1575.

Free concert

Enjoy alfresco dining while listening to live music from alternative pop/ rock band Poppermost from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. today at Frank Wright Plaza, at the corner of 4th Street and Stewart Avenue. Admission is free. 229-4614.

Eddie McKeta Trio

The Eddie McKeta Trio will perform jazz at 7 p.m. Saturday at the Reed Whipple Cultural Center Studio Theatre, 821 Las Vegas Blvd. North. Tickets are $7. 229-6211.

Amateur night

The Beach is hosting a "Local Band Night" at 9 p.m. every Thursday at 365 Convention Center Drive. The event is free for both participating bands and patrons. 731-1925.

Dance

Folk dancers

The Armenian-American Cultural Society of Las Vegas presents nationally recognized Hamazkayin "Ani" Dance Ensemble of Los Angeles at 7 p.m. Saturday at the Palo Verde High School Performing Arts Theatre, 333 S. Pavilion Center Drive. Tickets are $25 for adults, $10 for children 5 to 12 and free for those under 5. 256-8925.

Appreciation ball

The Gene White Big Band, featuring Swing Patrol, will perform at "A Night to Remember -- a Military Appreciation Ball," from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. Monday at the East Las Vegas Community/Senior Center, 250 N. Eastern Ave. Tickets are $20. 229-1515.

Theater

'Jekyll & Hyde'

The Las Vegas Academy Performing Arts Center presents "Jekyll & Hyde, The Musical," at 7 p.m. Thursday at the Performing Arts Center, at the northeast corner of 9th and Clark streets. Tickets are $15. 799-7874.

'Something's Afoot'

The Las Vegas Little Theatre presents the musical-comedy murder mystery "Something's Afoot" at 8 p.m. today, Saturday and Thursday, and at 2 p.m. Sunday at the theatre, 3844 Schiff Drive. Tickets are $17 for adults and $15 for seniors and students. 362-7996.

'Macbeth'

The Nevada Conservatory Theatre will offer Shakespeare's "Macbeth" at 8 p.m. today, Saturday and Thursday, and at 2 p.m. Sunday at Judy Bayley Theatre on the UNLV campus. Tickets are $15. 895-1575.

'Pete 'n' Keely'

Jade Productions presents James Hindman's musical "Pete 'n' Keely" at 8 p.m. today, Saturday and Thursday, and at 2 p.m. Sunday at Summerlin Library Performing Arts Center, 1771 Inner Circle Drive. Tickets are $17.50 for adults, $15 for seniors and students and $13.50 for children under 12 years. 263-6385.

'Inspector General'

Community College of Southern Nevada presents "The Inspector General" at 7:30 p.m. today and Saturday, and 2 p.m. Sunday at the Nicholas J. Horn Theatre on the Cheyenne campus, 3200 E. Cheyenne Ave. Tickets are $10 for adults and $8 for students and seniors. 651-5483.

'Sylvia'

Theatre in the Valley presents A.R. Gurney's "Sylvia" at 8 p.m. Thursday in the Lorna J. Kesterton Valley View Recreation Center, 500 Harris St. Tickets are $12 for adults, $10 for seniors and students and $6 for children. 558-7275.

'Back-Up'

The Performing Arts Society of Nevada's National Globe Theatre and the Clark County Parks and Community Services presents "Backup," a musical, at 7 p.m. today and at 2:30 p.m. Saturday at the Winchester Cultural Arts Theatre, 3130 S. McLeod Drive. Tickets are $10. 658-6741.

'Alice in Wonderland'

Desert Pines High School's Theater Express will stage "Alice in Wonderland" at 6:15 p.m. today, Saturday and Thursday at 3800 E. Harris Ave. For tickets, call 799-2196, ext. 4051.

'Mort'

Endless Productions presents Stephen Briggs' "Mort" at 7 p.m. today and Saturday at the Clark County Library Jewel Box, 1401 E. Flamingo Road. Tickets are $5. 656-4498.

'The Angry Inch'

The Nevada Theatre Company will stage "Hedwig and the Angry Inch" at 8 p.m. today and Saturday at the Nevada Theatre Company, 2928 Lake East Drive. Tickets are $15 general and $12 for students. 873-0191.