Archive for the ‘Arts’ Category

Las Vegas, Feb. 4, 2010 – Writer P Moss and CityLife Books celebrate the release of the dynamic short story collection Blue Vegas with an avant-garde party at 8 p.m. on Tuesday, March 2 at Double Down Saloon.
Blue Vegas captures the spirit of the city and focuses on the raw human emotions [...]

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LAS VEGAS – January 28, 2010 – Artist John Bissonette recently created a sculpture based on a child’s desk chair he found near a dumpster. It appeared sturdy enough to withstand common elements but its fragility as a sculpture resonated with the artist. His new exhibit, “Teetering on the Brink…,” further investigates the feeling of [...]

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World Renowned Artist Will Hold ‘Meet The Artist’ Event
LAS VEGAS – Jan. 20, 2010 – World renowned fine artist Terry Ritter has found a perfect match for her Las Vegas-themed showgirl artwork at the new history-concept Las Vegas Rocks Café at Neonopolis downtown.
When you enter the 4,000-square-foot café and music venue, you see Ritter’s artwork [...]

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Las Vegas – NV ─ Crystals, the retail and entertainment district at CityCenter, celebrates its grand opening with a generous $25,000 donation to The Smith Center for the Performing Arts.
“Similar to CityCenter, The Smith Center plans to elevate the experience in Las Vegas for those who live and vacation here,” says Myron Martin, president and [...]

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LAS VEGAS – December 3, 2009 – Submissions are now being accepted for the 2010 XPOZ Battle of the Fans contest, giving seven local bands a chance to perform in front of thousands at Extreme Thing, Nevada’s largest sports and music festival. Qualifying bands should sign up at www.smokefreescene.com by 4 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 6, [...]

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MEET THE FIRST LADY OF THE WEST

Book signing with best-selling western romance author Linda Lael Miller
Wednesday, Dec. 9
WHO:              Linda Lael Miller, a New York Times and USA Today best-selling romance author known as the “First lady of the West.”

WHAT:            Open to the public meet & greet and book signing [...]

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Pop artist Peter Max (www.petermax.com) is bringing his latest gallery exhibition to Las Vegas making a special appearance at the Art of Peter Max Gallery, Saturday, November 28th.
MEET ARTIST PETER MAX IN LAS VEGAS
Max’s latest retrospective features over 100 pieces of Max’s art, including original paintings, drawings, and limited-edition prints. The subject matter of the [...]

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Las Vegas, NV ─ After a successful first session, The Smith Center for the Performing Arts is pleased to introduce The Southern Nevada Wolf Trap Early Learning Through The Arts education program to five new preschools. The internationally respected program provides innovative arts-based teaching strategies and services to early childhood educators, parents and children [...]

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