What's better than diving into a great book on a Friday night? Doing it surrounded by new friends, with a cocktail in your hand! Each month, the library district picks a new title to discuss while sipping on a signature cocktail created just for the occasion. Bring your friends, or come ready to make some […]
The Las Vegas Silver Statesmen Barbershop Chorus present beloved memories of the holidays with barbershop harmony. A local chapter of the national Barbershop Harmony Society, members range in age from young teenagers to super senior citizens and come from all walks of life. See website for additional performance.
The Sirocco Flutes of Las Vegas are back to share their unique sound at a concert to be packed with classical, popular and holiday music. Expect movements from the "Nutcracker Suite," "Harry Potter," "Married Life" from the animated film "Up," the theme from "The Good, the Bad & the Ugly," the flying theme from "ET," […]
Celebrate Native American Heritage Month with a music, story and dance program presented by Shelley Morningsong (Northern Cheyenne) and Fabian Fontenelle (Zuni/Omaha). The husband and wife combine traditional Northern Plains style dancing, storytelling, and drumming with Native American flute in an effort to inspire education, peace, love and unity among all. (Visit lvccld.org for additional […]
Dulais Rhys, Ph.D is set to deliver an illustrated lecture on music history. Many early Beatles songs, such as ‘Twist and Shout’ were not Lennon & McCartney compositions but were covers of other artist's songs. This presentation compares the original and Beatles version of classic pop songs of the 1950s and outlines the background of […]
The Nevada Shakespeare Festival presents William Shakespeare’s Romeo & Juliet, with a raucous cast of Shakespearean bandits for an all-ages romp through the greatest love story ever told: 6 actors, 3.5 sword fights, 2 vials of poison, a dream ballet, a bit of Bon Jovi and the words of the world’s most beloved playwright promise […]
Experience William Shakespeare’s "Romeo & Juliet" like you’ve never seen it before. The Nevada Shakespeare Festival's production (directed and adapted by Matthew Morgan) is an all-ages romp through the greatest love story ever told. Six actors, three and a half sword fights, two vials of poison, a dream ballet, a bit of Bon Jovi and […]
The Nevada Shakespeare Festival presents William Shakespeare’s Romeo & Juliet, with a raucous cast of Shakespearean bandits for an all-ages romp through the greatest love story ever told: 6 actors, 3.5 sword fights, 2 vials of poison, a dream ballet, a bit of Bon Jovi and the words of the world’s most beloved playwright promise […]
Experience William Shakespeare’s "Romeo & Juliet" like you’ve never seen it before. The Nevada Shakespeare Festival's production (directed and adapted by Matthew Morgan) is an all-ages romp through the greatest love story ever told. Six actors, three and a half sword fights, two vials of poison, a dream ballet, a bit of Bon Jovi and […]
The "Wonderful World of Was: The Brain War" is a musical dramedy performed by Social Issues Theatre to recognize Lewy Body Dementia Awareness Month. Lorraine Bordeaux's untimely death leaves her husband's care in the hands of her self-centered daughter, her husband's personal assistant, their caring long-time friend, and Tony the maintenance man. All have no […]
Platanus Ensemble — made up of coloratura soprano Eun Ah Roh and flutist Minji Wu — plans to take audiences on a journey of classical and pop repertoires of a Carnival of Venice including "Flower Duet" from the opera "Lakmé", variations on "Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star", "The Doll Song" from the opera "Les Contes d'Hoffmann," […]
The Dollheads is an all-sibling teen punk band from Las Vegas. The high-energy band was recently featured at the Las Vegas Punk Rock Bowling event and Life is Beautiful — in addition to performing to sold-out crowds all over Las Vegas and the West Coast. They will perform new tracks and favorite covers at this […]
A veteran performer with seven full-length albums as well as numerous EPs, singles and tours behind her, Sofia Talvik is an Americana/Folk singer with Swedish roots. Primarily a live artist, Talvik has taken her music across Europe and through 48 U.S. states, riding in her 1989 Winnebago Warrior with her husband at the wheel. While […]
Rick Arroyo & The Latin Percussion Ensemble is an award-winning international Latin band that will perform the best in Latin Jazz ( Afro-Cuban and Brazilian ), Salsa, Cha Cha, Son Montuno, Mambo, and Rumba. Vocals will include a mix of English and Spanish melodies.
The Hindu and Jain Temple of Las Vegas presents the Indian Cultural Show, ARATRIK. The free all-ages public event will include dance performances, song and music.
The Young Artists Orchestra performs the enchanting music of Hans Zimmer. This original and multi-sensory journey takes place in an intimate setting, allowing you to enjoy melodies from acclaimed films like Interstellar, The Crown, Wonder Woman, The Lion King, and Madagascar, among others. The event incorporates innovative lighting and theatrical sound.
Damn Tall Buildings — featuring Avery Ballotta on violin, Max Capistran on guitar and banjo, and Sasha Dubyk on upright bass and all three on vocals — is not your grandpa's bluegrass. Sure, the band is Bluegrass at heart, but pulls from everything from swing and ragtime to jazz, and even a hint of pop […]
The Library District is teaming with the Dream North Foundation for a day of book readings from various authors along with writing workshops and crafting projects. Kids can enjoy the musical styling of DJ Patrick Cornett and receive giveaway items while supplies last. Caretakers and youth will be able to visit with local not-for-profits to […]
Twenty fingers are better than 10, as solo pianists Eva-Marie Zimmermann and Keisuke Nakagoshi of ZOFO have proven around the world, entertaining and amazing audiences from Carnegie Hall to the Sydney Opera Concert Hall. ZOFO (short for 20 Finger Orchestra, a Z looks a bit like a 2) embodies the piano four hands technique by […]
Accompanied by her accordion and toy piano, and backed up by bandmates on clarinet/sax, upright bass and guitar; singer/songwriter Jessica Fichot draws from her French, Chinese, and American heritage to create a program of French chanson, 1940s Shanghai jazz, swing, and international folk. Featuring her own vocals in French, Mandarin Chinese, Spanish and English, Fichot’s […]
Engage with an expert in space exploration through a presentation and Q&A. Carolyn Porco is the leader of the imaging science team on the Cassini mission in orbit around Saturn from 2004 to 2017. She also participated as imaging scientist of the Voyager mission to the outer solar system in the 1980s, and an associate member […]
Learn about the country and culture of the Philippines at this free event. Guest speakers will provide personal perspectives about the country followed by time for conversation and sampling of savory lumpia. Enjoying The List? Become a member today!
Armed with nothing more than an iPod, two mics, one giant rainbow and some gold sneakers, Koo Koo Kanga Roo puts on an all-ages dance party that invites everyone to join in. While the show is intended for ages 3-7 as part of the library district's summer reading challenge, it's open to all. Seating is […]
Armed with nothing more than an iPod, two mics, one giant rainbow and some gold sneakers, Koo Koo Kanga Roo puts on an all-ages dance party that invites everyone to join in. While the show is intended for ages 3-7 as part of the library district's summer reading challenge, it's open to all. Seating is […]
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