Performing Arts for February 25, 2005

Friday, Feb. 25, 2005 | 8:31 a.m.

Music

Organ recital

Faythe Freese will perform an organ recital at 7 p.m. Sunday at UNLV's Doc Rando Recital Hall of the Beam Music Center. Admission is free. 895-3332.

'Premiere Night'

The UNLV Wind Orchestra will perform "Premiere Night" at 7:30 p.m. Thursday at UNLV's Artemus Ham Hall. Admission is $8 general, $5 students, military and seniors. UNLV faculty and students are free. 895-2787.

'Sacred Concert'

The Las Vegas Master Singers will be joined by students from the UNLV Jazz Department for a performance of Duke Ellington's "Sacred Concert" at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Community Lutheran Church, 3720 E. Tropicana Ave. Admission is $25 general, $15 students, $50 Gold Circle patrons. Proceeds will benefit the Susan L. Johnson Scholarship Fund and the UNLV Jazz Department. 258-0329.

Philharmonic

The Las Vegas Philharmonic will perform "Music of the Spheres" at 8 p.m. Saturday at UNLV's Artemus Ham Hall. Admission is $25, $45 and $65. 895-2787.

Calle Sur

Calle Sur, comprising Panamanian Edgar East and Colombian Karin Stein, will perform acoustic flavors from Latin America at 8 p.m. Saturday at the East Las Vegas Community/Senior Center, 250 N. Eastern Ave. All lyrics are in Spanish. Admission is $12 on the day of the show, $10 in advance. 229-1515.

'Flumpa Live!'

"Flumpa Live!" featuring the "Singing Scientist" Wendy Whitten and Flumpa the tree frog, will be staged at the following libraries this week. All performances are free:

10 a.m. today -- Clark County Library, 1401 E. Flamingo Road. 507-3400.

4 p.m. Saturday -- Spring Valley Library, 4280 S. Jones Blvd. 507-3820.

10 a.m. Tuesday -- West Las Vegas Library, 951 W. Lake Mead Blvd. 507-3980.

4 p.m. Tuesday -- Summerlin Library, 1771 Inner Circle Drive. 507-3860.

7 p.m. Tuesday -- Green Valley Library, 2797 N. Green Valley Parkway. 507-3790.

9:30 a.m. Wednesday -- Paseo Verde Library, 280 S. Green Valley Parkway. 492-7252.

4 p.m. Wednesday -- Lydia Malcolm Library, 80 N. Pecos Road. 263-7522.

4 p.m. Thursday -- Pittman Cybrary, 1608 Moser Drive. 565-5816.

7 p.m. Thursday -- James I Gibson Library, 280 S. Water St. 565-8402.

Dance

'Romeo and Juliet'

The Nevada Ballet Theatre will perform "Romeo and Juliet" at 8 p.m. today, 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. Saturday and 1 p.m. and 4:30 p.m. Sunday at UNLV's Judy Bayley Theatre. Admission is $30, $45 and $60. 895-2787.

Theater

'People vs. King David'

Temple Beth Sholom will host "The People vs. King David," starring Judge Abbi Silver (prosecutor), Mayor Oscar Goodman (defense) and Judge Joseph Wapner, at 9 a.m. Sunday at the temple, 10700 Havenwood Lane. Admission is $20, and includes a continental breakfast. 804-1333, ext. 104.

'Lost'

The Nevada Conservatory Theatre will presents Shakespeare's "Love's Labors Lost" at 8 p.m. today, Wednesday and Thursday, at 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. Saturday and at 2 p.m. Sunday at UNLV's Black Box Theatre. Admission is $10 general, $8 students, seniors, military and disabled. 895-2787.

'The Rope'

The Performing Arts Department of the Community College of Southern Nevada will present Eugene O'Neill's play "The Rope" at 7:30 p.m. today, Saturday and Thursday, and 2 p.m. Sunday at the Little Theatre of the Performing Arts Center, 3200 E. Cheyenne Ave. Admission is $10 adults, $8 students. 651-5483.

'Under Your Nose'

The touring theatrical troupe Act!vated Storytellers will offer "Under Your Nose (Exploring the Obvious)" at the following dates and times. Admission is free. For more information, call 507-3500:

Wednesday -- Sahara West Library, 9600 W. Sahara Ave., at 10 a.m.

Wednesday -- Rainbow Library, 3150 N. Buffalo Drive, at 4 p.m.

Wednesday -- Las Vegas Library, 833 Las Vegas Blvd. North, at 7 p.m.

Thursday -- Whitney Library, 5175 E. Tropicana Ave., at 10 a.m.

Thursday -- Summerlin Library, 1771 Inner Circle Drive, at 1 p.m.

Thursday -- Sunrise Library, 5400 Harris Ave., at 7 p.m.

'Planet Janet'

The Asylum theater company presents "Planet Janet" at 7:30 p.m. today and at 2 p.m. Saturday at Winchester Cultural Center, 3130 S. McLeod Drive. Admission is $15. 455-7340.

'Good Man'

The Las Vegas Little Theatre presents "A Good Man" at 8 p.m. today, Saturday and Thursday, and at 2 p.m. Sunday at 3920 Schiff Drive. Tickets are $18 adults, $15 seniors and students. 362-7996.

'Mud'

The Las Vegas Little Theatre presents "Insomniac Project," featuring Maria Irene Fornes' "Mud," at 11 p.m. today and Saturday, and at 6 p.m. Sunday at 3920 Schiff Drive. Tickets are $18 adults, $15 seniors and students. 362-7996.

'Cold Storage'

Theatre in the Valley presents "Cold Storage" at 8 p.m. Thursday at the Valley View Kesterton Recreational Center, 500 Harris St. Admission is $12 general, $10 seniors and students, $6 children. 558-7275.

'World Goes 'Round'

Golden Rainbow will present "The World Goes 'Round," a cabaret musical featuring the hits of Kander and Ebb, at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Pharaoh's Theater stage inside Luxor. Admission is $25 general, $40 VIP, and proceeds will benefit Golden Rainbow's mission of providing housing and financial assistance to those affected by HIV/AIDS. 384-2899.

Evolution Control

The SEAT Theatre presents "performance art thieves" Evolution Control Committee at 8 p.m. Saturday at 103 E. Charleston Blvd. Admission is $15 online at www.godsexandbowling and $25 at the door. 736-4313.