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Arts & Entertainment for east Las Vegas, April 10-16

Things to do

APRIL 10

n ‘Private/Public: Images of Devotion’: 9 a.m., UNLV Marjorie Barrick Museum, 4505 S. Maryland Parkway

The Michael C. and Mannetta Braunstein Gallery is scheduled to feature an exhibit, “Private/Public: Images of Devotion.”

The painting exhibit will highlight images of devotion from 19th- and early-20th century Mexico. Admission is free. For more information, call 702-895-3381, visit www.unlv.edu or email barrick.museum@unlv.edu.

n ‘Thespians’ Choice’ play: 7 p.m., Las Vegas Academy of the Arts, 315 S. Seventh St.

The “Thespians’ Choice” play has been scheduled at the Las Vegas Academy of the Arts Black Box Theater. For more information, visit www.lasvegasacademy.net.

n BAR-b-q: 7 p.m., Caesars Palace Garden of the Gods Pool, 3570 Las Vegas Freeway

Caesars Palace Garden of the Gods Pool will host the BAR-b-q fundraising event to benefit scholarships for William F. Harrah College of Hotel Administration students. Tickets are $100 in advance or $125 at the door. For more information, visit www.unlvino.com or call 702-739-3267.

n ‘Picnic’: 8 p.m., Las Vegas Little Theater, 3920 Schiff Drive

“Picnic” will be performed at the Las Vegas Little Theater. Tickets are $24 for adults and $21 for seniors and students. For more information, visit www.lvlt.org.

APRIL 10

n Preservation Hall Jazz Band: 6 p.m., The Smith Center for the Performing Arts, 361 Symphony Park Ave.

The Smith Center for the Performing Arts presents a performance by Preservation Hall Jazz Band in the Cabaret Jazz venue. Tickets are $39 to $50. For more information, visit www.thesmithcenter.com.

n Carmine Mandia: 7 p.m., Italian American Club, 2333 E. Sahara Ave.

The Italian American Club will feature a performance by Carmine Mandia. For more information, visit www.iacvegas.com.

n Bubble-Licious: 7 p.m., The Venetians Doges Palace Plaza, 3355 Las Vegas Blvd. South

The Venetian’s Doge’s Palace Plaza will host the Bubble-Licious fundraising event to benefit scholarships for William F. Harrah College of Hotel Administration students. Tickets are $125 in advance or $150 at the door. For more information, visit www.unlvino.com or call 702-739-3267.

n ‘Women Fully Clothed’: 7:30 p.m., The Smith Center for the Performing Arts, 361 Symphony Park Ave.

The Smith Center for the Performing Arts presents “Women Fully Clothed,” a comedy performance by Robin Duke, Jayne Eastwood, Kathryn Greenwood and Teresa Pavlinek. It will be held in Reynolds Hall. Tickets are $35 to $55. For more information, visit www.thesmithcenter.com.

n ‘Song-Poems Wanted! The Musical’: 8 p.m., Onyx Theatre, 935 E. Sahara Ave.

“Song-Poems Wanted! The Musical” has been scheduled at the Oynx Theatre. Tickets are $20 and are available at https://onyxtheatre.thundertix.com. For more information, visit www.onyxtheatre.com or call 702-732-7225.

n ‘A Celebration of Wood’: 10 a.m., Centennial Hills Library, 6711 N. Buffalo Drive

Centennial Hills Library is featuring an exhibit titled “A Celebration of Wood.” The woodturning exhibit will feature intricate and beautiful wood-turned art pieces by Eckhard Fadtke, according to the Centennial Hills Library. For more information, visit www.lvccld.org.

APRIL 12

n Sketch Saturday: Noon, UNLV Marjorie Barrick Museum, 4505 S. Maryland Parkway

Sketch Saturday will take place at the Marjorie Barrick Museum. The cost is a suggested admission contribution of $5 for adults and $2 for adults 62 and older. Free paper and pencils will be available at the reception desk. For more information, visit www.unlv.edu, call 702-895-3381 or email barrick.museum@unlv.edu.

n The Winchester Star Catchers Dance program ballet showcase: 2 p.m. April 12, Winchester Cultural Center, 3130 McLeod Drive.

The Star Catchers plan a ballet showcase featuring dancers from its classes for children 3 to 17. For more information, visit clarkcountynv.gov.

n Founders’ Grand Tasting: 7 p.m., Keep Memory Alive Events Center, 888 W. Bonneville Ave.

Keep Memory Alive Events Center will host the Founders’ Grand Tasting fundraising event to benefit scholarships for William F. Harrah College of Hotel Administration students. Tickets are $125 in advance or $150 at the door. For more information, visit www.unlvino.com or call 702-739-3267.

n ‘Cherry Blossoms’ Couples Night: 7 p.m., Paint and Party Las Vegas, 8826 S. Eastern Ave., Suite 114

A Couples Night painting class following the theme “Cherry Blossoms” will take place. Tickets are $30. For more information, visit www.paintandpartylasvegas.com.

APRIL 13

n Chadwick Johnson: 7 p.m., Italian American Club, 2333 E. Sahara Ave.

The Italian American Club will feature a performance by Chadwick Johnson. For more information, visit www.iacvegas.com.

APRIL 16

n Rosanna Telford: 7 p.m., Italian American Club, 2333 E. Sahara Ave.

The Italian American Club will feature a performance by Rosanna Telford. For more information, visit www.iacvegas.com.

APRIL 17

n Date Night at the Barrick Museum: 6 p.m., UNLV Marjorie Barrick Museum, 4505 S. Maryland Parkway

Date Night at the Barrick Museum has been scheduled. Museum admission is free, but a donation of $5 for adults and $2 for children and seniors is suggested. For more information, visit www.unlv.edu, call 702-895-3381 or email barrick.museum@unlv.edu.

n Robert Coover: 7 p.m., University of Nevada, 4505 S. Maryland Parkway

Robert Coover, the 2014 Elias Ghanem Chair in creative writing, will give a reading and discussion at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas’ Greenspun Hall Auditorium.

For more information, visit www.blackmountaininstitute.org.

APRIL 19

n Orienteering in the Boneyard: 10 a.m., The Neon Museum, 770 N. Las Vegas Blvd.

Orienteering in the Boneyard will take place at the Neon Museum, intended for all ages. The event includes a “maze-version scavenger hunt in the famous Neon Boneyard,” according to the museum. For more information, visit www.neonmuseum.org.

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