Performing Arts for December 10, 2004

Friday, Dec. 10, 2004 | 8:38 a.m.

Music

Orchestra

The Desert Spring Chorale and Chamber Orchestra presents "Gloria" and "Messiah" at 7:30 p.m. today at the Summerlin Library, 1771 Inner Circle Drive, and Saturday at Desert Spring United Methodist Church, 120 N. Pavilion Center Drive. Admission is $15 general, $7.50 seniors, military, disabled and children under 12. 256-5933.

Philharmonic

The Las Vegas Philharmonic will perform its annual "Holiday Celebration" at 8 p.m. Saturday and at 2 p.m. Sunday at UNLV's Artemus Ham Hall. Cost is to be announced. 895-2787.

Chorale

The Myron Heaton Chorale will present "A Merry Renaissance Christmas" at 7:30 p.m. Saturday at the Green Valley Presbyterian Church, 1798 Wigwam Parkway. Admission is free, but donations are accepted. 433-4578.

Holiday concert

The Vegas Valley Concert Band will perform a holiday concert at 7 p.m. today at the Winchester Cultural Center, 3130 S. McLeod Drive. Admission is $10. 455-7340.

Shapiro Project

The Shapiro Project, four UNLV graduate students pursuing jazz studies degrees, will perform at 7 p.m. Saturday at the Reed Whipple Cultural Center, 821 Las Vegas Blvd. North. Admission is $7 general, $5 Jazz Society members. 229-6211.

Jazz concert

The Las Vegas Jazz Society will sponsor "Tenor Madness," a jazz concert, at 2 p.m. Sunday at Winchester Cultural Center, 3130 S. McLeod Drive. Admission is $15 general, $10 seniors/children under 12, $7 Jazz/Guitar society members. 455-7340.

'The Messiah'

The Community College of Southern Nevada's College Singers present "The Messiah" at 4 p.m. Sunday at the Nicholas J. Horn Theatre, 3200 E. Cheyenne Ave. Admission is $5. 651-5483.

Asylum Theatre

The Asylum Theatre Company will hold its annual fundraiser, including chamber music, show tunes, comedic monologues and a raffle, at 6:30 p.m. Monday at the Winchester Cultural Center, 3130 S. McLeod Drive. Admission is $15. 455-7340.

Theater

'Christmas Carol'

Stage Door Entertainment presents "A Christmas Carol" at 7:30 p.m. Thursday at the Summerlin Library Performing Arts Center, 1771 Inner Circle Drive. Tickets range from $8 to $12. 768-5205.

'Wondrettes'

The Community College of Southern Nevada's Performing Arts Department presents "Winter Wondrettes," a family-oriented musical, at 7:30 p.m. today, Saturday and Thursday, and at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Nicholas J. Horn Little Theatre at 3200 E. Cheyenne Ave. Admission is $10 adults, $8 students / seniors. 651-5483.

'Annie'

The Nevada Conservatory Theatre presents the musical "Annie" at 8 p.m. today, at 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. Saturday, and at 2 p.m. Sunday at UNLV's Judy Bayley Theatre. Admission is $25 general, $20 students, seniors, military and handicapped. 895-1575.

'Seussical!'

The Rainbow Company presents the musical "Seussical!" at 7 p.m. today, at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. Saturday, and at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Charleston Heights Arts Center, 800 S. Brush St. Admission is $7 adults, $5 teens and seniors, $3 children ages 12 and under. 229-6383.

'Amen Corner'

James Baldwin's "The Amen Corner" will be performed at 6 p.m. today, 7:30 p.m. Saturday and at 3 p.m. Sunday at the West Las Vegas Library Theatre, 951 W. Lake Mead Blvd. Admission is free. 229-4800.