The Mob Museum, the National Museum of Organized Crime and Law Enforcement, plans to spend $6.5 million over the next year to add new, interactive exhibitions and a better dining experience as it seeks to draw in more tourists.
Arts & Culture
When I attended my first Las Vegas Philharmonic concert Feb. 4, I was surprised that so many applauded after movements, the separate parts of a musical composition. This seemed like a serious music crowd. Didn’t they know better?
The art exhibit “Tilting the Basin” has opened in Las Vegas.
Martin Nievera has played assorted Vegas venues on and off the Strip. Saturday, he tests the Joint at the Hard Rock Hotel.
Pitbull’s party at Axis resumes in July, and he’s hoping for a longer stay at Planet Hollywood.
Rod Stewart has played “Sweet Little Rock ‘n’ Roller” during his residency at Caesars Palace, but the song took on new meaning Saturday night.
The Vegas Golden Knights expect to be a betting focal point at such enclaves as the Westgate Superbook, while “Bar Rescue” host Jon Taffer is making his own power play on Las Vegas.
Mr. Las Vegas says “Danke Schoen” to a songwriting partnership with Nirvana’s “Nevermind” producer and Garbage drummer and co-producer, Butch Vig.
Five-time Grammy winner Dianne Reeves is the veritable personification of a jazz diva — with a bit of rock, funk and samba to add spice to the jazz classics she delivers in inimitable style.
Las Vegas is getting a new color scheme this weekend. Between the sudden return of springtime foliage and Friday’s arrival of all things shamrock and emerald, the city is turning green.
The new Wynn Las Vegas sports book will be ready by Aug. 1, shutting down for four months for renovations.
Pay no attention to the street sign that warns “Road Closed to Thru Traffic.”
Deck yourself out in green, throw on your Riverdance shoes and attempt your best Irish accent. (Maybe skip the last one.) St. Patrick’s Day is taking over Las Vegas. Here are the parties not to miss.
Many months ago, I told Jerry Lewis of a performer in Las Vegas who had perfected the art of clowning. The gentleman was, and is, a featured performer in “Mystere” at Treasure Island.
The heroine of the piece happens to be 5 years old. Yet despite the title character’s chronological age, “Matilda the Musical” is no mere kiddie show. Not with Roald Dahl’s sly, subversive humor powering the proceedings.
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Mick Jagger sweeps into famous Las Vegas restaurant
Supreme Court rules on petition effort against A’s ballpark public financing bill
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