EMI Records premiered The Dark Side of the Moon on Feb. 27, 1973, at the London Planetarium, which showed a variety of interstellar images as the album played. Fifty years later things have come full circle as Pink Floyd honors the album’s 50th anniversary with the creation of this mind-blowing, immersive planetarium show. (Note: visit […]
"Across the Tracks: A Las Vegas Westside Story" is a documentary produced and directed by Emmett Gates that explores black history in America and Las Vegas' unique role within it. From the Jim Crow laws that denied Vegas performers like Nat King Cole, Lena Horne, Harry Belafonte, Sammy Davis Jr., and others from staying in […]
The Henderson Historical Society plans a Henderson Speaks Lecture Series event dedicated to the History of Wetlands Park. Guests will be asked to imagine an expansive, lush green oasis in the southeast corner of the Mojave Desert a few minutes from the Las Vegas Strip. Four unique habitats, 2,900 acres, managed wild areas, diverse habitat […]
This is reading with Andrea Abi-Karam, author of Villainy, Extra-transmission, and co-editor of We Want It All. Andrea Abi-Karam is a trans, arab-american punk poet-performer cyborg. They are the author of EXTRATRANSMISSION (Kelsey Street Press, 2019) and with Kay Gabriel, they co-edited We Want It All: An Anthology of Radical Trans Poetics (Nightboat Books, 2020). […]
In this uncompromising drama about a people living in bleak poverty, a hopeful young woman is determined to overcome insurmountable circumstances. Mud is a contemporary classic by one of the most influential playwrights of the 20th century who influenced the shape of American Theatre, Maria Irene Fornes. The List relies on sustaining members to cover […]
Celebrate Women's History Month with a Flamingo Film Club screening and discussion of "Bombshell: The Hedy Lemarr Story." Watch a free screening of the film from 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday, March 23, in the theater at the Clark County Library's Paul C. Blau Theater. Then head back from 6 to 7 p.m. March 28 […]
Celebrate Women's History Month during this live podcast taping "The Women Who Saved History: A Podcast Celebrating the Nevada Women Who Preserved Our State's History," presented by Women of Diversity Productions, Inc. "The Women Who Saved History" is a monthly podcast focused on telling the stories of the many women who have dedicated their lives […]
In this uncompromising drama about a people living in bleak poverty, a hopeful young woman is determined to overcome insurmountable circumstances. Mud is a contemporary classic by one of the most influential playwrights of the 20th century who influenced the shape of American Theatre, Maria Irene Fornes. The List relies on sustaining members to cover […]
In this uncompromising drama about a people living in bleak poverty, a hopeful young woman is determined to overcome insurmountable circumstances. Mud is a contemporary classic by one of the most influential playwrights of the 20th century who influenced the shape of American Theatre, Maria Irene Fornes. The List relies on sustaining members to cover […]
Gangland has been dominated by men, but throughout history women have wielded subtle and not-so-subtle influence in the criminal underworld. Join The Mob Museum and Lissa Townsend Rodgers, author of the new book Shameless: Women of the Underworld, for a look into the lives of notable women who refused to sit on the sidelines of crime. Women […]
News From the Margin Live Podcast is an extension of the social media-based newsroom -- News From the Margin -- that highlights Las Vegas community affairs, local and global politics, entertainment, Black intellectualism and African American history. This month the special guest is award-winning community advocate, Leslie Ann Turner, founder of the Mass Liberation Project […]
Historian and founding member of the Atomic Museum, Robert Friedrichs, will share the strange and true story of Johnston Atoll – a small uninhabited island in the middle of the Pacific Ocean developed into a Naval Defensive Sea Area and Airspace Reservation during World War II, before becoming a hub for nuclear testing in the […]
Celebrate Women's History Month with a Flamingo Film Club screening and discussion of "Bombshell: The Hedy Lemarr Story." Watch a free screening of the film from 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday, March 23, in the theater at the Clark County Library's Paul C. Blau Theater. Then head back from 6 to 7 p.m. March 28 […]
This is Join a free panel discussion with 12 legendary showgirls in conjunction with the Neon Museum & the Follies Show. The List relies on you to cover our expenses and pay our hard-working curators. Become a supporter today!
In this uncompromising drama about a people living in bleak poverty, a hopeful young woman is determined to overcome insurmountable circumstances. Mud is a contemporary classic by one of the most influential playwrights of the 20th century who influenced the shape of American Theatre, Maria Irene Fornes. The List relies on sustaining members to cover […]
Join Nevada Chamber Orchestra for a tribute to women composers with Fanny Mendelssohn-Hensel's "Overture in C Major," Dame Ethyl Smith's "String Serenade in E Major," Florence Price's "Adoration for Strings," Libby Larsen's "String Symphony," Soon Hee Newbold's "Perseus," and Caroline Shaw's "Entr'acte."
Vegas City Opera celebrates women through history in song. From the young memories of growing up in rural America, the excitement and fear of dating, to growing old in Las Vegas, this concert will take you on a journey of self-discovery and self-love.
In this uncompromising drama about a people living in bleak poverty, a hopeful young woman is determined to overcome insurmountable circumstances. Mud is a contemporary classic by one of the most influential playwrights of the 20th century who influenced the shape of American Theatre, Maria Irene Fornes. The List relies on sustaining members to cover […]
Explore the intersection of Art Deco design and public works projects through the stunning black-and-white, pinhole photography of Cody S. Brothers in Colorado River: Artfully Engineered. The 20-photo exhibition reveals the unexpected design of pivotal water facilities such as the Hoover Dam, Parker Dam, Iron Mountain, and Metropolitan Water District building. Commissioned by the Federal […]
In this uncompromising drama about a people living in bleak poverty, a hopeful young woman is determined to overcome insurmountable circumstances. Mud is a contemporary classic by one of the most influential playwrights of the 20th century who influenced the shape of American Theatre, Maria Irene Fornes. The List relies on sustaining members to cover […]
EMI Records premiered The Dark Side of the Moon on Feb. 27, 1973, at the London Planetarium, which showed a variety of interstellar images as the album played. Fifty years later things have come full circle as Pink Floyd honors the album’s 50th anniversary with the creation of this mind-blowing, immersive planetarium show. (Note: visit […]
In this uncompromising drama about a people living in bleak poverty, a hopeful young woman is determined to overcome insurmountable circumstances. Mud is a contemporary classic by one of the most influential playwrights of the 20th century who influenced the shape of American Theatre, Maria Irene Fornes. The List relies on sustaining members to cover […]
Las Vegas Stories is a lecture series that examines the history, people, places, and things that make Vegas home. The Tropicana, once known as the “Tiffany of the Strip,” will close its doors on April 2 to make way for a Major League Baseball stadium. David Schwartz, writer, gaming historian, and UNLV Ombuds, will discuss […]
"They Forget, We’re People Too": Revisiting the 1969 Uprising in West Las Vegas is a lecture by Tyler D. Parry, Associate Professor of African American and African Diaspora Studies. As uprisings against poverty, unemployment, and police brutality swept through the United States in the last half of the 1960s, protestors within Las Vegas’ majority-Black Westside […]
This is a Join a two-day discussion of Black Legal Futurism on Friday, April 5 and the UNLV Boyd School of Law, and Saturday, April 6 at the West Las Vegas Library. Black Legal Futurism imagines the future through the lens of people from the African diaspora. This free conference features creative discussions of creative […]
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