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Five faves from 10 years of The Colosseum
Culture Comments Mar 20, 2013 5:12pmI don’t frequently visit The Colosseum at Caesars Palace, which turns 10 this week. The 4,000-capacity venue is largely programmed with my parents in mind. But I’m glad I caught these memorable...
Our faves: Best of the Smith Center’s first year
Culture Comments Mar 13, 2013 6:15pmPreservation Hall Jazz Band: June 29-30, Cabaret JazzA State of the Union Conversation: An Evening With Frank Rich and Fran Lebowitz: Oct. 17, Reynolds HallSFJAZZ Collective: March 17-18, Cabaret...
The 30-second Architecture Critic: Resorts World Las Vegas
Culture Comments Updated: Mar 08, 2013 10:48amSouthern Nevadans are breathing a sigh of relief over the impending demise of the half-built Echelon eyesore, which has served as a grisly reminder of the building boom gone bust since 2008....
The uncertain future of Krave Massive
Culture Comments Feb 20, 2013 5:23pmWhy it might not open• The public shaming of Carolyn Goodman and the city, who, according to the Review-Journal’s exhaustive investigative report on Feb. 17, overlooked the laundry list of red flags...
Overheard at First Friday
Culture Comments Feb 06, 2013 3:19pm“Something smells good around here. Or maybe it’s just me. Is it me?”Evangelist to police officer: “Excuse me, sir, but do you have a moment to talk about the Lord?”“I hope the girl who told on me...
Where to watch the Super Bowl?
Culture Comments Jan 30, 2013 4:35pmIs there anything more obnoxious than watching the Super Bowl at a sports book? Will PT’s be too crowded for you? Here are some alternatives for watching Sunday’s pigskin-and-commercials spectacular....
Smith Center’s awesome spring program
Culture Comments Updated: Jan 24, 2013 3:01pmJust ahead of its first anniversary, The Smith Center released its program for the spring season, and it’s a capital-C cultural doozer.Highlights of the March-June roster include: The dramatic, war-...
Picks: The Nutcracker
Culture Comments Updated: Dec 14, 2012 3:44pm[HOLIDAY] Dec. 15-23Let’s get the canned quote out of the way first. Here’s James Canfield, artistic director of the Nevada Ballet theatre, on The Nutcracker: “There is no other work in the ballet...
Our seasoned Halloween maze fan rates the haunts
Culture Comments Updated: Oct 24, 2012 4:15pmI don’t scare easily — at least when it comes to horror. Few movies in the genre have ever given me a genuine fright, and at 8 years old, I was reading Stephen King like it was Judy Blume.But being a...
