Tonight in L.V.: Lionel Richie, Vinnie Favorito, Kathleen Dunbar, ‘Beautiful,’ C.J. Simmons
TONIGHT IN L.V.
Music legend Lionel Richie, aka “The Minister of Love,” returns to Axis at Planet Hollywood with another run of 10 resident shows of ALL THE HITS through Oct. 12. He returns Dec. 27 for four shows just before New Year’s Eve.
The Carole King musical BEAUTIFUL continues at Reynolds Hall in The Smith Center for the Performing Arts. I attended the premiere Tuesday night and can strongly advise that this is not to be missed!
Celine Dion continues her run at The Colosseum in Caesars Palace.
Unfiltered comic Vinnie Favorito shocks with his in-your-face, non-PC comedy in a new residency at Cabaret Theater in Westgate Las Vegas.
Comedienne Kathleen Dunbar, winner of the Las Vegas Comedy Festival and voted Favorite Las Vegas Comedian, is at Chrome Showroom in Santa Fe Station.
Country newcomer C.J. Simmons performs at Gilley’s in T.I.
The Bunkhouse hosts the Shayna Rain EP record release with Drunk Old Ladies, Glass Pools, Paper Flowers and Turvy Organ in Downtown Las Vegas.
DJ Baauer is at Light in Mandalay Bay.
DJ Five spins at 1 OAK in The Mirage.
Skam artist Sean Perry is at Hakkasan’s Ling Ling Club in MGM Grand.
Stephi K spins at Bond in The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas.
DJ Yellow Claw holds on at Surrender in Steve Wynn’s Encore.
DJ’s Shr3d and Bless provide the music for the Couple Skate Disco Party ahead of Life Is Beautiful at Down & Derby at Gold Spike.
Garage Boys rock Main Street Stage of Fremont Street Experience.
Monroy is at the nearby Third Street Stage.
Singer and former Planet Hollywood headliner Meatloaf appears on Dan Rather’s BIG INTERVIEW on AXS TV.
And teams from 21 countries compete on the obstacle bicycle course for the Cliff Bar Cross Vegas cyclocross challenge at Desert Breeze Soccer Complex, one of the largest events of its kind outside Europe. Details: CrossVegas.com
TOMORROW IN L.V.
Former Mayor Oscar Goodman spills the secrets of the “hidden” owners of Las Vegas casinos at his continuing dinner series when The Mob chieftains from Chicago, Kansas City, Cleveland and Milwaukee took over our gaming industry. The Bronx Wanderers begin their run of hits from America’s rock and roll songbook at Windows Showroom in Bally’s, and Al B Sure headlines Throwback Thursday at LAX in The Luxor.
