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ABSINTHE Star Melody Sweets to Host a Wild Wild West Burlesque Show, 7/22
by BWW News Desk - July 03, 2014
The dazzling Green Fairy, Melody Sweets, from the Strip's 'Best Adult Show' ABSINTHE at Caesars Palace hosts a Wild Wild West Burlesque show on Tuesday, July 22 at 10:30 p.m. at the ABSINTHE Spiegeltent. In celebration of the premiere of her latest music video 'Shoot 'em Up,' featured on Sweets' debut album Burlesque in the Black, fans get an exclusive look at the tantalizing video and a night of sultry and seductive Wild West burlesque. Revelers can also enjoy special guest appearances by the ABSINTHE cast as they've never seen them before, including The Gazillionaire and Penny Pibbets performing as Cowboy Summerlin Sam and his trusty steed Phallus.
SIGHTING: Sugar Factory Celebrates with the Best in Music and Entertainment at the 2014 BET Awards
by BWW News Desk - July 03, 2014
The best in Black Entertainment Television (BET) satisfied their sweet tooth with Sugar Factory's confections while visiting the BET Experience VIP Gifting Suite Saturday night in Los Angeles. More than 100 celebrities, including comedic actor Brandon T. Jackson, chart-topping rapper Soulja Boy, TV host Porscha Coleman and singer-songwriter Elle Varner, made sure to stop by Sugar Factory's eye-catching table, complete with the brand's most popular candy items.
SIGHTING: UFC Champion Anthony 'Showtime' Pettis Hosts Fight Week Party at Chateau Nightclub & Rooftop
by BWW News Desk - July 03, 2014
UFC Lightweight Champion Anthony "Showtime" Pettis hosted a kick-off party for 2014 UFC International Fight Week at Chateau Nightclub & Rooftop on Wednesday night. The MMA star arrived in style with a group of friends who were ready to party at the Strip-side venue. Pettis stopped to greet and mingle with fans before making his way to his lavish VIP booth. The MMA champion made the most of "Rooftop Wednesdays," partying well into the late night hours.
AGAINST ME! Comes to Brooklyn Bowl Las Vegas, 8/22
by BWW News Desk - July 03, 2014
ABOUT AGAINST ME!: Fronted by Laura Jane Grace, AM!'s much-anticipated latest offering, "Transgender Dysphoria Blues", was released January 2014. The title of their sixth album offers a direct nod to news that shocked fans and shook up the rock world when it was dropped-Grace is a transitioning transgender person.
Presto Cafe, a Las Vegas Based Healthy Cafe, Opens Second Location In July
by BWW News Desk - July 03, 2014
Armed with the Motto "Spread the Healthy Word," Presto Cafe is expanding with the opening of its second location in the Green Valley neighborhood. Presto Cafe will introduce new dishes at its second location while adhering to its healthy concept. Partners and cousin duo, Reza Arshadi and Azad Zahedi, look forward to bringing the healthy concept to Henderson and is set for a soft opening Saturday, July 5 and a grand opening Saturday, August 9.
Brandon Bennett's ELVIS MY WAY Returns to Suncoast Showroom, 8/16-17
by BWW News Desk - July 03, 2014
Brandon Bennett returns to the Suncoast Showroom to celebrate the "King of Rock and Roll" with his "Elvis My Way" show on August 16 and 17.
This Weekend's COMEDY BLAST Cancelled at Orleans Arena
by BWW News Desk - July 03, 2014
Due to unforeseen circumstances, Comedy Blast, scheduled for this Saturday, July 5th at Orleans Arena, has been cancelled. Tickets may be refunded at the original point of purchase only. Credit cards will be refunded directly back to the card used for purchase. Questions can be directed to 702-365-7469.
Hakkasan Las Vegas Nightclub Kicks Off July 2014 DJ Lineup
by BWW News Desk - July 03, 2014
Hakkasan Las Vegas Nightclub at MGM Grand Hotel & Casino will welcome another month of non-stop action inside the nightlife mecca with its July DJ lineup.
Paula Nelson Band to Take the Stage at the Suncoast Showroom, 8/15
by BWW News Desk - July 02, 2014
Surrounded by music royalty at a young age, Nelson was inspired to begin a singing career by high profile artists including Leon Russell, Kris Kristofferson, Mickey Newberry, Jesse Colter, Rita Coolidge, and her talented father, Willie Nelson. Nelson started singing and playing the piano at the age of seven.
World Hip Hop Dance Championship at the Orleans Arena, 8/10
by BWW News Desk - July 02, 2014
Dance crews and megacrews from more than 40 nations will showcase their dance skills to capture the world title and international bragging rights during the World Hip Hop Dance Championships at the Orleans Arena on Sunday, August 10.
Hakkasan Las Vegas Nightclub Announces August DJ Lineup
by BWW News Desk - July 01, 2014
Hakkasan Las Vegas Nightclub at MGM Grand Hotel & Casino today announced its top-tier August DJ roster which includes its highly anticipated Labor Day Weekend lineup. All month, the nightlife mecca will welcome thousands of music aficionados as they dance their nights away to the beats of world-renowned electronic music and open-format artists.
Brooklyn Bowl Las Vegas Announces KATCHAFIRE Live, 10/2
by BWW News Desk - July 01, 2014
Hailing from Hamilton, Aoteoroa (New Zealand), Katchafire have become a global roots reggae phenomenon. The all-Maori Reggae band brings their pure classic sound to music lovers worldwide, delivering one of the most authentic Reggae shows around today.
ABSINTHE Star Melody Sweets to Host a Wild Wild West Burlesque Show, 7/22
by BWW News Desk - July 01, 2014
The dazzling Green Fairy, Melody Sweets, from the Strip's "Best Adult Show" ABSINTHE at Caesars Palace hosts a Wild Wild West Burlesque show on Tuesday, July 22 at 10:30 p.m. at the ABSINTHE Spiegeltent. In celebration of the premiere of her latest music video "Shoot 'em Up," featured on Sweets' debut album Burlesque in the Black, fans get an exclusive look at the tantalizing video and a night of sultry and seductive Wild West burlesque. Revelers can also enjoy special guest appearances by the ABSINTHE cast as they've never seen them before, including The Gazillionaire and Penny Pibbets performing as Cowboy Summerlin Sam and his trusty steed Phallus.
Grammy Award-Winning Artist Melissa Manchester Returns to the Suncoast Showroom, 8/9-10
by BWW News Desk - July 01, 2014
Following a successful engagement late last year, actress, singer-songwriter and musician Melissa Manchester returns to the Suncoast Showroom August 9 and 10.
BWW Reviews: Eric Jordan Young 'Once In A Lifetime'
by Ellen Sterling - July 01, 2014
Here is clearly a man who loves theater and for audience members like me, the set list - heavy on show tunes and made even more interesting with the inclusion of, for example, 'Downtown,' - was a terrific one. It was a wonderful evening.
Chateau Nightclub & Rooftop Announces Independence Day Weekend Lineup
by BWW News Desk - June 30, 2014
Chateau Nightclub & Rooftop has announced a jam-packed Independence Day Weekend lineup with hosts including UFC fighters Daniel Cormier and Cain Velasquez, as well as DJ Drama, on Friday, July 4 and Saturday, July 5.
BWW Reviews: JABBAWOCKEEZ PRISM
by Ellen Sterling - June 30, 2014
Jabbawockeez' Prism is so creatively presented that you know if you look away for even a moment, you're liable to miss something very interesting....and lots of fun, too.
SIGHTING: Dee Snider of Twisted Sister Attends ROCK OF AGES in Las Vegas
by BWW News Desk - June 29, 2014
Twisted Sister frontman, Dee Snider, attended Rock of Ages Friday evening, June 27 at The Venetian Las Vegas. Snider, who performed the role of "Dennis Dupree" in Rock of Ages during a three-month stint on Broadway in 2010, headed backstage following the show to share words of enthusiasm with the cast and to take a photo. Snider also shared his sentiments in a tweet saying, "What a great show! @rockofagesvegas @VenetianVegas ROCKS! Must see! What a great cast! #facemelted #nogolf #ridetolivelivetoride."
NeNe Leakes Premieres In Zumanity, The Sensual Side of Cirque du Soleil For Special Engagement As First-Ever Guest Emcee Through July 1
by BWW News Desk - June 28, 2014
Last night, Friday, June 27, Zumanity, The Sensual Side of Cirque du Soleil proudly welcomed the premiere of television personality and actress NeNe Leakes for an exclusive 10-show engagement in celebration of the show's 10 th anniversary year through Tuesday, July 1, at New York-New York Hotel & Casino. Leakes' guest appearance as the "Mistress of Sensuality" marks the first time Cirque du Soleil has integrated a celebrity into one of its shows in the company's 30-year history.
David Copperfield Unveils His Bally Technologies Slot Machine During Exclusive Celebration at MGM Grand
by BWW News Desk - June 28, 2014
Famed illusionist David Copperfield has made many things appear and disappear with a quick swoosh of a black sheet. This time he will unleashed the magic of his very own slot machine, aptly titled The Magic of David Copperfield, during an exclusive ceremony Thursday, June 26 outside of the Hollywood Theatre at MGM Grand Hotel & Casino.
Ziggy Marley and 311 Added to MANDALAY BAY BEACH CONCERT SERIES, 5/25 & Today
by BWW News Desk - June 28, 2014
Tickets are on sale now for the Mandalay Bay Beach Concert Series, to which Ziggy Marley and 311 have been added to the lineup.
Brooklyn Bowl Las Vegas Announces BASSNECTAR Live, 11/5
by BWW News Desk - June 27, 2014
Brooklyn Bowl Las Vegas announces BASSNECTAR live at Brooklyn Bowl Las Vegas, WEDNESDAY, NOV. 5, 2014. Doors 6:30 PM, Show 7:30 PM. Tickets go on sale June 28 at 9am PST. General Admission tickets are $35 plus applicable service charges. Ages 18+ with ID welcome. Tickets can be purchased online at www.ticketfly.com or vegas.brooklynbowl.com or at 877-987-6487.
Jabbawockeez Celebrated First Anniversary of PRiSM on June 26
by BWW News Desk - June 27, 2014
Last night, Thursday, June 26, the world-famous dance crew Jabbawockeez celebrated the first anniversary of its awe-inspiring show "PRiSM," at Luxor Hotel and Casino. Following a standout performance, Jabbawockeez flooded the audience and tossed out festive noise makers in celebration of its anniversary. Afterwards, on stage the dancers were presented with a commemorative cake created by the Luxor chefs featuring Jabbawockeez signature white masks and images of the crew.
Super Summer Theatre to Receive $600,000 Grant from Donald W. Reynolds Foundation
by BWW News Desk - June 26, 2014
The Donald W. Reynolds Foundation has pledged to support SUPER SUMMER THEATRE through a $600,000 grant. The grant will be paid in two installments. $100,000 will be given to SUPER SUMMER THEATRE immediately, and $500,000 will be paid to SUPER SUMMER THEATRE after the Theatre raises $500,000 in matching funds.
Sasha Allen, Kyle Selig and More to Star in PIPPIN National Tour, Coming to the Smith Center, 11/25-30
by BWW News Desk - June 25, 2014
The producers of the Tony Award-winning hit Broadway musical Pippin announced casting for the U.S. national tour, which runs Nov. 25-30 at The Smith Center for the Performing Arts. This all-new production of Roger O. Hirson and Stephen Schwartz's Pippin is directed by Tony Award winner Diane Paulus and features choreography by Tony Award nominee Chet Walker in the style of Bob Fosse and circus creation by Gypsy Snider of the Montreal-based circus company Les 7 doigts de la main (also known as 7 Fingers).

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