Performing Arts for October 8, 2004

Friday, Oct. 8, 2004 | 8:40 a.m.

Music

The Dummkopfs

The Bavarian band the Dummkopfs will perform from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. today at Frank Wright Plaza, 4th Street and Stewart Avenue. Admission is free. 229-4614.

'Devil'

Singer Samuel Ramey will sing the arias of the most famous devils and villains from the operatic canon in "A Date With the Devil" at 8 p.m. Wednesday at UNLV's Artemus Ham Hall as part of the Charles Vanda Master Series. Tickets are $45, $60 and $90. 895-2787.

Straight Ahead Trio

The Straight Ahead Trio will perform at 7 p.m. Saturday at the Reed Whipple Cultural Center, 821 Las Vegas Blvd. North. Tickets are $7. 229-6211.

Performance

The Desert Spring Arts Chorale and Orchestra will perform opera and operetta choruses at 7:30 p.m. Saturday at the Desert Spring United Methodist Church, 120 N. Pavilion Center Drive. Admission is $15, $7.50 seniors, military, disabled and children under 12. 256-5933.

'Autumn Nights'

The following groups will perform at The District at Green Valley Ranch Station Casino as part of its "Autumn Nights" series. All acts are free. 851-3081:

6 to 10 p.m. today -- Glenn Williams.

6 to 10 p.m. Saturday -- Kim Styles, performing jazz standards and contemporary pop.

Theater

'Proof'

The Nevada Conservatory Theatre opens its 2004-05 season with the Tony Award-winning play "Proof" at 8 p.m. today, Saturday, Thursday, and at 2 p.m. Sunday at UNLV's Judy Bayley Theatre. Admission is $25 general, $20 seniors, students, military and disabled. 895-2787.

'Whisper'

A staged reading of "Whisper Down the Lane" will be perform by the Asylum Theatre Company at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Winchester Cultural Center, 3130 S. McLeod Drive. Tickets are $5. 455-7340.

'Little Princess'

The Rainbow Company Youth Theatre will present "The Little Princess, Sara Crewe," at 7 p.m. today and Saturday, and at 2 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at the Reed Whipple Cultural Center, 821 Las Vegas Blvd. North. Tickets are $7 adults, $5 teens and seniors, $3 children 12 and under. 229-6211.

'Ten Little Indians'

Signature Productions presents the murder mystery "Ten Little Indians" at 8 p.m. today and at 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. Saturday at the Summerlin Performing Arts Center, 1651 Inner Circle Drive. Tickets range from $12 to $17. 878-7529 or go online to www.signatureproductions.net.