Nights on the Circuit

Lead Photo Games pink elephants play

Xania Woodman | Thu, Aug 6, 2009 (midnight)

So I’m at Cathouse. The drinks are flowing, and so is the conversation. But then I look down and notice I’m wearing only my pajamas! Aaaaack! And then I wake up! What does it mean, doctor?

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Lead Photo Under pressure

Xania Woodman | Thu, Jul 30, 2009 (midnight)

The economy, the closures, citations, allegations … the heat is on!

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Lead Photo Prive bad rap a wrap?

Xania Woodman | Thu, Jul 23, 2009 (midnight)

Planet Hollywood foots the bill; Privé is mum. So now what?

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Lead Photo Pour soul

Xania Woodman | Thu, Jul 16, 2009 (midnight)

The Bartender’s Breakfast signifies the end of Tales 2009 and the end of a cocktail’s era.

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Lead Photo Hats off to Tales

Xania Woodman | Thu, Jul 9, 2009 (midnight)

The big deal about the Big Easy’s big cocktail week.

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Lead Photo Flipping sides on flair

Xania Woodman | Thu, Jul 2, 2009 (midnight)

This is going to be hard for me to say: Flair … is … dead. Or, if it is not, maybe it should be. Like spandex, it had more than its fair share of time on the radar.

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Lead Photo Culling the herd

Xania Woodman | Thu, Jun 25, 2009 (midnight)

If a drink is poured in a speakeasy, and there’s no one around to drink it, does the bar make any money?

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Lead Photo Dedicated to Les Gents Que J’Aime

Xania Woodman | Thu, Jun 18, 2009 (midnight)

Finding a little perspective in bars far from home.

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Lead Photo Gone the way of the go-go

Xania Woodman | Thu, Jun 11, 2009 (midnight)

What ever happened to all those live musicians and dancers?! Apparently, neither you, the physical club nor the DJ counts as live entertainment.

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Lead Photo The Italian job

Xania Woodman | Thu, Jun 4, 2009 (midnight)

Yes, I’ve washed up on foreign shores like Shakespeare’s Viola to Illyria, only unlike her, I find myself in a well-appointed, well-air-conditioned, preppy little cabana at the back of Azure pool.

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Lead Photo And theeen?

Xania Woodman | Thu, May 28, 2009 (midnight)

Ground control to major drama

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Lead Photo AM’s reign, A.M. at Rain

Xania Woodman | Thu, May 21, 2009 (midnight)

Oh, DJ Adam Goldstein, I’ve come to Rain nightclub to pray at the foot of your booth, to rock out and lip-sync along with whatever tidbit of a song you deign to play before yanking it out from under me like a rug.

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Lead Photo The Back Alley Bar and beyond

Xania Woodman | Thu, May 14, 2009 (midnight)

Two nights, too many drinks, so many ways things could go wrong at Downtown Cocktail Room and the Back Alley Bar.

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Lead Photo Sing city

Xania Woodman | Thu, May 7, 2009 (midnight)

With so many Vegas nightclubs in questionable health, casinos are increasingly turning to live music to save the day.

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Lead Photo The doctor is in

Xania Woodman | Thu, Apr 30, 2009 (midnight)

If cover bands give you a fever, it will be remedied with a prescription of more cowbell courtesy of Dr. Zhivegas.

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A&E

MMA fighters set to party after UFC 106
Kenny G and UFC all in the same weekend?
Lunch, served with style
Forget cafeteria food, these lunch trays up for bid carry more important things.
49 things to be thankful for
Colonic Elvis, invisible troops, CCSD teachers, the lag time between stopping mortgage payments and being evicted… the list goes on and on.

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Cocktail of the Week Nov 19, 2009
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The Jaded Kiss

The bar is open! Or rather, back open. Adjacent to Dos Caminos at Palazzo, itty bitty Fusion Mixology Bar has gotten itself some fresh new beats and mixology talent as ...
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