The East Las Vegas Library is set to host its first Art and Music Festival with classes in acrylic canvas painting, cyanotype creation, disc jockey arts, watercolor painting, and zine creation. There will also be live music (Jan Jan, Ronnie Wylder, QNCDAYZ, and Silent Movie Cinema); dance demonstrations (Culture Shock), and crafts for kids. Classes […]
Musician Sean Gaskell shares the music of West Africa with a free performance featuring traditional instruments like the kora and the African harp. He learned to play the music during his many visits to Gambia and has travled around the world entertaining audiences of all ages. Sean will be performing at multiple library locations Feb. […]
Have a “Feliz Navidad” as Jarabe Mexicano brings its show to the library. Featuring standout vocalists Tavo Alcoser, Kevin Lomes, and Eddy Valencia as well as the dynamic stylings of guitarist Esteban Smith and host Danny Brito on drums, you’ll be entertained with bilingual songs and stories from both sides of the border and beyond! […]
This Latin Grammy Award-winning duo brings beats and rhythms from all over Latin America so families can jump, dance, and discover in English and Spanish. Andrés and Christina, both native Spanish speakers, incorporate language seamlessly into their high-energy, interactive show. See why Billboard magazine called 123 Andrés “a rock star for little language learners!” (Visit […]
The library is set to host a dance program presented in Spanish and English. The Baile Folklorico covers a wide range of dance forms that developed from the Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire. These dance forms stem from the country's Indigenous, European, and extent African heritages. A visual showcase of various dances from multiple […]
The Hip Hop Entrepreneurship Academy and the Clark County Library District is putting on a series of unique, hands-on classes about the creative history of Hip Hop and its impact on modern culture. Expert instructors provide experience in sound engineering, music production, DJing, lyric development, and more. Gain skills and learn about what it takes […]
This exhibit comprises intricate mosaic and mixed media work created in response to isolation due to Covid-19. After an extensive career in graphic arts, a BS in Human Services, and a second career in social services, Lisa Fields Clark shifted her focus toward fine arts, community outreach, and arts education. On exhibit through September 24. […]
Unexpected Memories is a compilation of images photographed by the Advance Studies Photography Program led by Desert Pines High School teacher Javier Sanchez. The photographs represent the artists' relationships with friends, family, and personal/interpersonal spaces. With Unexpected Memories, the artists aim to lure viewers with familiar, everyday images and trigger recollections of autobiographical experiences. Originally […]
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