Deck yourself out in green, throw on your Riverdance shoes and attempt your best Irish accent. (Maybe skip the last one.) St. Patrick’s Day is taking over Las Vegas. Here are the parties not to miss.
Arts & Culture
Many months ago, I told Jerry Lewis of a performer in Las Vegas who had perfected the art of clowning. The gentleman was, and is, a featured performer in “Mystere” at Treasure Island.
The heroine of the piece happens to be 5 years old. Yet despite the title character’s chronological age, “Matilda the Musical” is no mere kiddie show. Not with Roald Dahl’s sly, subversive humor powering the proceedings.
Roger Daltrey and Pete Townsend lead The Who back to the Strip for a six-show engagement beginning July 29.
Ninety-seven groups participated in the 51st annual Sons and Daughters of Erin St. Patrick’s Day Parade, hosted by the city of Henderson. Groups of people, and sometimes dogs, marched together or accompanied floats down Water Street.
After a 2½-month run last year at the Nevada Museum of Art in Reno, the exhibit “Tilting the Basin” is making its way to Southern Nevada.
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