Tower of Power plays The Smith Center on Sunday night for its first “Holidays and Hits” show.
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John Katsilometes’ man-about-town column appears on daily on page 3A. Katsilometes moved to Las Vegas from Northern California in 1996 and spent two years with the RJ before moving to the Greenspun Media Group in 1998, where he served as an editor, magazine writer and columnist. He returned to the RJ in August 2016. He has won numerous state and regional awards, including the 2013 Nevada Press Association Journalist of the Year honor, and has been awarded three times for column writing by the Best of the West contest.
Joseph “Rev Run” Simmons, who turned 59 this month, is the final headliner in the Raiders’ nod to the 50th anniversary of hip-hop.
Incoming LIV Las Vegas headliner John Summit has played EDC Las Vegas and international festivals.
The Golden Knights are to be featured on “Road To The NHL Winter Classic” leading up to their outdoor game on New Year’s Day.
Top hospitality exec John Terzian said the F1 Wynn event was “magical.”
The Rolling Stones are playing Allegiant Stadium on May 11 as part of their Hackney Diamonds tour.
“Garth Brooks/Plus One” will run through December 2024 at the Colosseum at Caesars Palace.
Shaquille O’Neal, who has won more NBA championships (four) than drivers he can name in the F1 series (one, Lewis Hamilton) said he wants to invest in a team in Vegas.
David Osborne played Rosalynn Carter’s 96th birthday and has known the Carters since the 1980s.
Max Verstappen won the night, again, alongside Lando Norris at Omnia Nightclub
Wahlberg said the 3,000-capacity Chelsea venue is the premiere party’s site, and everyone is behind the first his film to premiere in Vegas since his move to the city.
Spiegelworld founder Ross Mollison has announced “OPM” is landing after nearly six years in orbit.
F1’s insistence on racing at night has knocked several Las Vegas productions off-schedule.
MGM exec Andrew Lanzino says of Bellagio Fountain Club, “We wanted it to and live up to the Bellagio namesake, knowing all of this has to disappear and go back to normal.”
Spiegelworld founder Ross Mollison says of sagging demand in F1: “I love Formula One so much … yet it’s going to be the worst week of live entertainment in our history.”