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Best Burlesque Show: Black Girl Magic Burlesque
These performers really know how to turn heads.
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Best Comedian: Carrot Top
No one’s been holding down the Vegas stage longer than Scott Thompson.
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Best Performing Arts Space: The Smith Center for the Performing Arts
The stately Downtown venue is the primo place to catch a ballet, Broadway show, classy jazz performance or symphony.
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Best Comic Book Store: Alternate Reality Comics
Alternate Reality is a universe we’d happily get lost inside.
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Best Magician: David Blaine
The mystifying illusionist cheated death on a nightly basis during his first magic residency.
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Best Art Gallery: Las Vegas-Clark County Library District
The Library District offers 14 gallery exhibits running at any given time.
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Best Headliner: Barry Manilow
Barry Manilow is a rare breed of entertainer.
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Best Music Venue: Brooklyn Bowl
Another year, another win for the Bowl!
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Best Band: Marissa & The Hollenbacks
The howls of the wolf pack—as this group’s loyal fans are known—have been heard and counted.
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Best Movie Theater: The Beverly Theater
The Beverly Theater has locals excited about going to the movies again.
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Best Production Show: The Beatles Love
If you haven’t seen it yet (or lately), make it happen.
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Best Lounge Act: The Twins Dueling Pianos Show
If two is better than one, what’s better than twins? Piano-playing twins, of course.
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Best Theater Company: Majestic Repertory Theatre
Downtown’s Majestic Rep delivers wonder, shock and awe.
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Best Cover Band: High Rocktane
From Madonna to Bruno Mars, High Rocktane can play it all.
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Best Variety Show: Absinthe
Today, we live in a Vegas that Absinthe made.
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Best Taco Shop: Más Por Favor Taqueria y Tequila
Más Por Favor is home to a badass speakeasy, but the tacos always come first.
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Best Team: Vegas Golden Knights
The squad skated through the postseason with a dominant 16-6 record, setting up an exciting title defense beginning this fall.
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Best Cocktails: Carversteak
One of the top steakhouses in town also happens to serve some of the best cocktails around.
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Best Museum: The Mob Museum
The Mob Museum tells a fascinating story about law and lawlessness. Oh, and there’s a cool speakeasy in the basement.
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