Arts & Entertainment

Lead Photo About the James Turrell installation inside the Louis Vuitton store at CityCenter

Kristen Peterson | Wed, May 15, 2013 (4:25 p.m.)

This, after all, is Turrell’s largest “ganzfeld effect”—an immersive sensory experience that alters perception.

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Lead Photo Party promoters in Las Vegas nightclub war amid allegations of prostitution

Robin Leach | Wed, May 15, 2013 (3:57 p.m.)

Nightclub operators and Metro vice cops are keeping an eagle eye on warring party promoters who have been linked to accusations of pimping out ...

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Lead Photo House of Blues’ revamped Gospel Brunch gets off to a heavenly start

Molly O'Donnell | Wed, May 15, 2013 (3:54 p.m.)

Kirk Franklin and Mother's Day is a pretty strong combination.

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Lead Photo UNLV exhibit details the White Rose Nazi resistance group

Kristen Peterson | Wed, May 15, 2013 (3:45 p.m.)

“The German name will be dishonoured forever if German youth does not rise up.."

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Lead Photo Hocus focus: ‘The Centerfolds of Magic’ was … kinda great

Rick Lax | Wed, May 15, 2013 (2:25 p.m.)

Despite a last-minute setback, Centerfolds manages to avoid train-wreck status.

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Lead Photo Strip Scribbles: ‘Model Employee’ hopefuls take out the garbage at Mandalay Bay

Robin Leach | Wed, May 15, 2013 (2:02 p.m.)

Before they’re surprised with a recycling task, they get a night out on the town after mixing it up with Excalibur hunks Thunder From Down Under, ...

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Lead Photo Criss Angel dices with death for the second time in one week in Las Vegas

Robin Leach | Tue, May 14, 2013 (7:30 p.m.)

Since the falling swords didn’t impale him, magician Criss Angel will go one step closer to cheating death this week by walking blindfolded across a ...

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Lead Photo Holly Madison and Pasquale Rotella set their wedding date for Aug. 15

Robin Leach | Tue, May 14, 2013 (5:31 p.m.)

Online gossip sites in Los Angeles were abuzz Monday night that blonde beauty Holly Madison has chosen Aug. 15 for her wedding to Electric Daisy ...

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Lead Photo Blink-182, Ne-Yo, Black Sabbath, Alice in Chains and more announce Vegas shows

Andrea Domanick | Tue, May 14, 2013 (5:15 p.m.)

It’s a good day for fans of hard rock in Las Vegas, with a slate of heavy hitters in the genre dominating this week’s slate of upcoming local show announcements.

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Lead Photo Strip Scribbles: Hulk Hogan’s new wrestling show at The Orleans; ‘Billy Elliott’ at The Smith Center; ‘Le Reve’ wins award

Robin Leach | Tue, May 14, 2013 (4:35 p.m.)

Championship wrestlers Hulk Hogan and Kenny King plan to bring TNA Impact Wrestling to The Orleans Arena. Hulk will present a TNA championship ...

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Lead Photo New burlesque show ‘Beautiful: the Musical’ is heading to the Strip

Robin Leach | Tue, May 14, 2013 (2:34 p.m.)

The new burlesque show “Beautiful: the Musical” scheduled to open on the Strip at the end of June has been two years in the making, and it’s ...

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Lead Photo Photos: Boyz II Men ponders a contract extension at The Mirage

Robin Leach | Tue, May 14, 2013 (12:39 p.m.)

Fans of The Mirage headliners Boyz II Men shouldn’t worry that the smooth-as-silk R&B trio won’t be performing there June and July. Not ...

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Lead Photo 2013 Vegas Uncork’d photos: Our culinary kings and queens serve food fit for royalty

Robin Leach | Tue, May 14, 2013 (3:19 a.m.)

The outrageous 2013 Vegas Uncork’d by Bon Appetit feast continued for the final two days Saturday and Sunday. Just when you thought, after ...

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Lead Photo Dragons on the Strip: Las Vegas chosen as one of seven homes for rare lizards

Ed Komenda | Tue, May 14, 2013 (2 a.m.)

It’s the summer of the dragon at Mandalay Bay’s Shark Reef Aquarium. After a year of preparation, two Komodo dragons from Prague are on display. The juvenile dragons, both male, join a large number of exotic reptiles showcased at the aquarium, including an adult Komodo dragon, a golden crocodile and a green sea turtle.

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Lead Photo Photos: Heather Graham does know the definition of ‘superficial’

Robin Leach | Mon, May 13, 2013 (11:41 p.m.)

Actress Heather Graham apparently was not happy about Las Vegas, its residents and its visitors while here filming “The Hangover” and “The Hangover ...

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A&E

Celebrity preview: Tiger Woods, Justin Bieber, Taylor Swift, Prince, Madonna and Kid …
It’s one of the fiercest and most competitive entertainment weekends Las Vegas has ever seen, even with Tim McGraw, Faith Hill and their country …
Strip Scribbles: Las Vegas chefs set for ‘Top Chef Masters,’ and Wet …
Two Las Vegas chefs and possibly a third will be seen in the next edition of “Top Chef Masters” this summer on Bravo. RM Seafood champion Rick …
Charlie Sheen to appear at Sapphire Day Club Memorial Day bash
Get ready for some winning, Las Vegas: Charlie Sheen is coming to town.

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Cocktail of the Week May 15, 2013
by Sabrina Chapman

The Golden Pillar: An architectural cocktail built for XS

This Sunday, XS nightclub celebrates the grand reopening of its after-dark pool party, Night Swim. Along with the bash comes a new offering of signature cocktails served by the pitcher, ...
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