Meet the artist at a reception for William Wilkerson's "Illuminated" exhibit. The works in this exhibit by William Wilkerson are all bound thematically by the concept of light. Each piece of artwork in this exhibit seeks to highlight the desire to create a lasting legacy through positively affecting and influencing others to search for their […]
The works in this exhibit by William Wilkerson are all bound thematically by the concept of light. Each piece of artwork in this exhibit seeks to highlight the desire to create a lasting legacy through positively affecting and influencing others to search for their own light. The artist writes: "During three decades of teaching experience, […]
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! […]
Are you already a Vegan and would like to meet with other like-minded people this holiday season to share ideas, recipes and restaurant finds? Or, are you interested in learning more about what it means to be Vegan? Then this informal group is for you. It's the most wonderful time of the year! It's also […]
The National Institute of Music and Dance plans to present an evening of Polish music featuring the Freszel Duo — Joanne Freszel, Soprano, and Lukasz Chrzeszczyk, Piano. The concert is set to present works by Frédéric Chopin, Ignacy Jon Padereweski, Aleksander Tansman, Witold Lutoslawski and more.
The word "ethereal" implies beauty and grace, it suggests an intangible, heavenly experience – that is the essence of artist Clara Berta's new large-scale works. Her process of pouring and manipulating paint through movement creates dynamic forms that gently flow or burst with energy. Rendered in luminous blues and gold, her forms are made more […]
The word "ethereal" implies beauty and grace, it suggests an intangible, heavenly experience – that is the essence of artist Clara Berta's new large-scale works. Her process of pouring and manipulating paint through movement creates dynamic forms that gently flow or burst with energy. Rendered in luminous blues and gold, her forms are made more […]
Women Behind The Mic is a collective of women — LaJoyce Brookshire, Vida Dyson-Nash, Stone Love, and Gwendolyn Quinn — who worked behind the scenes in the entertainment industry to shape and shift iconic artists and brands. Come to hear readings from their book "Volume One: Word To The Wise," which gives insight on how […]
Flavio Martinez plans several performances of South American flute music at Las Vegas-Clark County Library locations. Flavio first discovered the sounds of South American flute while attending the Universidad of Guadalajara in Mexico. During his performances he uses a wide variety of flutes such as; Quena, Quenacho, Panpipe, Sikus, Sanka, Malta, and more. His repertoire […]
Enjoy an afternoon of live music with the Las Vegas Classical Guitar Ensemble as they explore the rich tonal history and heritage of the guitar through the performance of music from the Renaissance through the 20th Century.
The word "ethereal" implies beauty and grace, it suggests an intangible, heavenly experience – that is the essence of artist Clara Berta's new large-scale works. Her process of pouring and manipulating paint through movement creates dynamic forms that gently flow or burst with energy. Rendered in luminous blues and gold, her forms are made more […]
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 […]
Delve into the mysteries of pyramids around the world as Dr. Sam Osmanagich, director of the Archaeological Park: Bosnian Pyramid of the Sun Foundation, Sarajevo, Bosnia, shares his investigation into pyramids at two free local library events. The second lecture explores pyramids in Bosnia and shares findings from 18 years of research into their complex […]
"Musings of the Mojave" is an exhibit of new paintings by Alina Lindquist, a plein air painter of the Mojave Desert. Working with oil and gouache paint, she creates dynamic compositions of the desert. Lindquist is a graduate of UNLV and participated in the study-abroad programs at Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, Thailand, and Universita […]
Celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month with a classical guitar performance presented by award-winning artist Kyle Khembo. The concert will feature a selection of live music by celebrated Latin American composers to include Bate-Coxa, Sueño en la Floresta, Antonio José Sonata para Guitarra, and more.
The Pentagogical Brass Quintet is gearing up for a summer concert series. The September performance features popular music from each dedade, including "Fly Me to the Moon," "Tequila," "Mamma Mia," and much more.
"Musings of the Mojave" is an exhibit of new paintings by Alina Lindquist, a plein air painter of the Mojave Desert. Working with oil and gouache paint, she creates dynamic compositions of the desert. Lindquist is a graduate of UNLV and participated in the study-abroad programs at Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, Thailand, and Universita […]
(Visit website for multiple performance dates and locations.) Shaun Boothe's "Stronger Together" is part of his "Unauthorized Biography Series," a critically acclaimed musical project that celebrates the world’s greatest cultural icons through biographical rap songs – Repackaging the history of influential human rights and social justice activists through hip hop. Half TED Talk, half live […]
As part of plans to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of Hip Hop the Library District is welcoming ND!FFRENT, formerly KingTay, to the stage straight from Philly. Performing songs from his latest work, "Unexpected EP," and past releases, ND!FFRENT strives to inspire and share his message to stay authentic, original, and positive. A meet-and-greet where merchandise […]
The Pentagogical Brass Quintet is gearing up for a summer concert series. The August performance features everything from John Williams Medley, Bohemian Rhapsody and The Muppet Theme, to name a few.
Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of Hip Hop with a concert experience. "Hip Hop Reimagined" explores the history of hip hop with reimagined interpretations that bridge the gap between classical music and hip hop culture. This one-of-a-kind presentation features singer/emcee Cameron Calloway and composer Arturo Hernandez, in collaboration with artists from the Young Artists Orchestra of […]
French singer and cabaret artist Sylvie Boisel brings her own interpretation to Edith Piaf's work in a show that is not an imitation, but a heartfelt homage to Piaf, who is widely regarded as France's greatest popular singer. Piaf, best known for her signature song "La Vie en Rose," rose from uneducated street urchin to […]
Bob McArthur is one busy Elvis tribute artist, but he's making time to put on a free show at the West Charleston Library. Bob is a full-time wedding officiant and performs Elvis weddings at several wedding chapels in Las Vegas. He also performs at corporate events, birthday parties, singing telegrams, casinos, weddings, nursing homes, and […]
A screening of the 2020 Sundance Best Director Winner and Amazon Prime Documentary "Time" by Garrett Bradley (1 hr, 21 minutes) with a moderated discussion by Mass Incarceration Project NV's Leslie Turner.
(See website for multiple shows and locations.) All ages are invited to see Lucky Diaz and the Family Jam Band. The husband and wife duo — Lucky Diaz and Alisha Gaddis — are 2023 and 2022 Grammy Award nominees, and they have four Latin Grammy Award nominations (with two wins) and six Emmy Award Nominations, […]
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