NEW YEAR’S EVE

Editor's Note: This is a special listing of New Year's Eve activities at hotels and clubs around Las Vegas.

HEADLINERS

DAVID COPPERFIELD

Performs at 2, 4:30 and 7:30 p.m., with a balloon drop and countdown at the 10:30 p.m. show Monday in the Hollywood Theatre at the MGM Grand, 3799 Las Vegas Blvd. South, $97 (891-7777).

EARTH, WIND & FIRE

10 p.m. Monday in the Ballroom at The Venetian, 3355 Las Vegas Blvd. South, $89-$199, includes party favors (414-7469).

TERRY FATOR

6 p.m. Monday in the Hilton Theater at the Las Vegas Hilton, 3000 Paradise Road, $58.91-$168.91 (732-5755).

GOO GOO DOLLS

10:30 p.m. Monday in the House of Blues at Mandalay Bay, 3950 Las Vegas Blvd. South, $100-$140 (632-7600).

B.B. KING

8 p.m. Monday in the Star of the Desert Arena at Buffalo Bill's, Interstate 15 South at Primm $54.95-$82.45 (800-386-7867).

TONY ORLANDO WITH SAMMY SHORE

Doors open at 10:30 p.m. Monday in the Club at the Cannery, 2121 E. Craig Road, $56-$140, includes dinner (507-5700).

IMELDA PAPIN, DAVID POMERANZ

7:30 and 10:30 p.m. Monday in the Showroom at The Orleans, 4500 W. Tropicana Ave., $60-$120 (365-7075).

DEBBIE REYNOLDS

8 p.m. Monday in the Grand Ballroom at the South Point, 9777 Las Vegas Blvd. South, $140, includes dinner (797-8055).

3 DOORS DOWN

9 p.m. Monday in The Joint at the Hard Rock, 4455 Paradise Road, $89.50-$199.50 (693-5066).

KANYE WEST

Doors open at 9:45 p.m. Monday in The Pearl at the Palms, 4321 W. Flamingo Road, $153-$203 (942-7777).

OTHER ENTERTAINMENT

CLAUDINE CASTRO

10 p.m. Monday at Jerry's Nugget, 1821 Las Vegas Blvd. North, $15, includes party favors and champagne toast (399-3000).

THE GROOVE MAKERS

10 p.m. Monday at Charlie's Down Under, 1950 N. Buffalo Drive, featuring a champagne toast at midnight and party favors (804-5172).

HEELS OVER HEAD

9 p.m. Monday at Charlie's Bar, 2089 N. Jones Blvd., featuring party favors and a champagne toast at midnight (638-6571).

JOHNNY LEGEND, TRAILER PARK CASANOVAS, THE VERMIN AND THE BARGAIN DJ COLLECTIVE

10 p.m. Monday at Double Down Saloon, 4640 Paradise Road (791-5775).

MIDNIGHT CLUB

Doors open at 9 p.m. Monday in Club Armadillo at Texas Station, 2101 Texas Star Lane, $20, includes two free drinks, party favors, champagne toast and balloon drop at midnight (631-1000).

EL MORENO CARRILLO, BANDA TIERRA SAGRADA, LOS REYES DE LINARES

Doors open at 10 p.m. Monday in Club Tequila at the Fiesta Rancho, 2400 N. Rancho Drive, $25, includes party favors and champagne toast (631-7000).

RONNY MUNROE

9 p.m. Monday at Tailspin, 6295 S. Pecos Road, $10 (436-7925).

RICHARD CHEESE & LOUNGE AGAINST THE MACHINE

11:30 p.m. Monday at AJ's Steakhouse at the Hard Rock Hotel, 4455 Paradise Road, $65-$75, includes a champagne toast and party favors (693-5066).

SOUTHERN STUE

Doors open at 1 p.m. Monday at Hogs & Heifers Saloon, 201 N. Third St., featuring party favors and a champagne toast at midnight (676-1457).

WESTERN UNDERGROUND

8 p.m. Monday at Stoney's Rockin' Country, 9150 Las Vegas Blvd. South, $20 in advance, $25 at the door, includes champagne toast, midnight balloon drop and party favors (435-2855).

YELLOW BRICK ROAD

Doors open at 10 p.m. Monday in the Railhead at Boulder Station, 4111 Boulder Highway, $34 in advance, $39.50 on Monday (547-5300).

PARTIES

BELLAGIO

The Bank: doors open at 9 p.m. Monday, $250, includes VIP entrance and champagne toast at midnight. Caramel Bar & Lounge: doors open at 5 p.m., $40, a table reservation is $150 per person with a minimum of six guests and includes a bottle of Dom Perignon at 3600 Las Vegas Blvd. South (693-7111).

CAESARS PALACE

Pure: hosted by Pamela Anderson with a view of the fireworks from the rooftop terrace, $250, doors open at 8 p.m. Monday (731-7873).

CIRCUS CIRCUS

Luna Y Sol at Mexitalia Xpress: featuring a DJ, live entertainment and open bar 11 p.m.-2 a.m. Monday, $50, at 2880 Las Vegas Blvd. South (734-0410).

FREMONT STREET EXPERIENCE

"America's Party Live in Concert" featuring performances by the Doobie Brothers and the Bangles, $60. Gates open at 6:30 p.m. Monday downtown between Main Street and Las Vegas Boulevard (877-834-2748). Attendees must be 18 years of age.

GOLD COAST

Nevada Ballroom: featuring "The Rat Pack -- A Tribute to Frank, Dean and Sammy," a buffet dinner, party favors, open bar and champagne toast, $77, at 5:30 p.m. and $110 at 9:30 p.m. Arizona Ballroom: featuring AZ One and 360, party favors and a champagne toast, $33, at 8:30 p.m. Showroom: featuring Latin Vida, party favors and a champagne toast, $33, at 10 p.m. at 4000 W. Flamingo Road (367-7111).

GREEN VALLEY RANCH RESORT

Lobby Bar: DJ Mixx at 9 p.m. Monday, $50 in advance, $75 at the door at 2300 Paseo Verde Parkway, Henderson (617-7777).

HARD ROCK

Body English: featuring a countdown with the Backstreet Boys, open bar and a champagne toast at midnight, $200, at 4455 Paradise Road (693-5066).

HARRAH'S LAS VEGAS

Carnaval Court: featuring live bands and DJs, doors open at 9 p.m. Monday at 3475 Las Vegas Blvd. South, $66, includes two drinks (369-5111).

LUXOR

LAX Nightclub: featuring a countdown by Paris and Nicky Hilton, a champagne toast at midnight, doors open at 10 p.m. Monday, $278.88, at 3900 Las Vegas Blvd. South (262-4000).

MANDALAY BAY

House of Blues Courtyard/Crossroads: dance party featuring Purple Reign, doors open at 9 p.m. Monday, $55. Ivan Kane's Forty Deuce: New Year's Eve featuring a performance of Ivan Kane's Royal Jelly -- Rock 'n Roll Burlesque, champagne toast and party favors, doors open at 10 p.m. Monday, $100 before midnight, $50 after midnight. Mix: New Year's Eve Party doors open at 5 p.m. Monday, $150, includes view of the Strip fireworks. rumjungle: featuring Playboy Playmate of the Year Sara Jean Underwood with a $10,000 cash balloon drop at midnight, DJ, go-go dancers and aerialists, and a champagne toast, $100. South Pacific Ballroom: New Year's Eve 2008: Dreams featuring live entertainment by Boogie Knights, cocktails, a four-course dinner, commemorative photo and gift, $299, doors open at 8 p.m. Monday at 3950 Las Vegas Blvd. South (632-7777).

MGM GRAND

Studio 54: New Year's Eve Gala featuring an open bar 9-11 p.m. Monday, complimentary champagne until midnight and choreographed dance routines, a countdown with a balloon drop and confetti blasts, $200 in advance, $250 at door. Tabu: Naughty New Year's Eve with DJ Homicide, a champagne toast at midnight with ladies of MGM Grand's Crazy Horse Paris, $125 in advance, $150 at the door. Doors for both clubs open at 9 p.m. Monday at 3799 Las Vegas Blvd. South (891-7777).

THE MIRAGE

Jet: A James Bond-themed New Year's Eve party featuring DVDJ Roonie G, $200 includes VIP entrance and a hosted bar 9-11 p.m. The Beatles Revolution Lounge: featuring Jeremy Cornwell and a midnight countdown with Leo Teo, doors open at 9 p.m., $250 for men, $175 for women, $375 open bar admission at 3400 Las Vegas Blvd. South (791-7111).

MONTE CARLO

Diablo's Cantina: featuring music by Rated TG, a view of the Strip fireworks, live entertainment and a champagne toast, $50 includes VIP admission and appetizers 8 p.m.-midnight, $125 includes VIP admission, appetizers and all-you-can-drink hosted bar 8 p.m.-midnight, $700 includes entry for four guests, table service, party favors and a midnight tequila toast at 3770 Las Vegas Blvd. South (730-7000).

NEW YORK-NEW YORK

Brooklyn Bridge: NYE Bridge Bash '08 featuring entertainment by Brother Love and open bar 9 p.m.-1 a.m. Monday, $200. Coyote Ugly: featuring party favors and a champagne toast, $50 general admission, doors open at 5 p.m. Monday at 3790 Las Vegas Blvd. South (740-6815).

ORLEANS

Orleans Arena: New Year's Eve TKO Countdown Party featuring DJ Ceyren, DS12 and Ken Harada at 9 p.m., $60 in advance, $100 day of, $200 VIP which includes open bar in VIP areas (284-7777). Mardi Gras Ballroom: Buffet lunch and show featuring the Swing Sisters, 2 p.m., $44, includes gourmet lunch buffet and open bar. Gourmet dinner and dance party featuring the Robbie Howard Band at 5:30 p.m., $154, includes surf-and-turf dinner and open bar. '70s Dance Party featuring Family Stone Experience, 9:30 p.m., $82.50, includes open bar and hors d'oeuvres. Big Easy Nightclub: featuring live music by Inferno featuring Phat Albert, doors open at 9 p.m., $34.50 in advance, $49.50 at the door at 4500 W. Tropicana Ave. (365-7075).

PALMS

Rain Nightclub: featuring Dave Navarro and DJ Skribble, and DJs Rob and Greg Lopez at 10 p.m. Monday, $100, includes party favors and a champagne toast at midnight. Ghostbar: featuring DJs OB One and Stone Rokk at 8 p.m., $300, includes open bar and appetizers from 8-10 p.m., view of fireworks, party favors and a champagne toast. Moon Nightclub: hosted by Jaime Pressly and featuring DJs Eric Cubiche and DJ P at 10 p.m., $200, includes party favors, balloon drop and champagne toast at midnight. Playboy Club: featuring DJs Graham Funke and Mark Stylez at 10 p.m., $300, includes open bar and appetizers from 8-10 p.m., a view of fireworks, party favors and a champagne toast at 4321 W. Flamingo Road (942-7777).

PARIS LAS VEGAS

Risqué: "Le Finale!" featuring DJ Ikon, DJ Beej, Danny Love, doors open at 9 p.m. Monday, $80, $175 for open bar package at 3655 Las Vegas Blvd. South (946-4589).

PLANET HOLLYWOOD RESORT

Privé: hosted by Avril Lavigne and Lil Jon, $250, includes front-of-line admission, party favors and a champagne toast at 3667 Las Vegas Blvd. South (785-5555).

PLAZA

Grand Ballroom: "New Year's Eve Throwdown" presented by the Black Music Association to benefit the new music school Studio City, featuring the Temptations, doors open at 8 p.m. Monday, $60 in advance, $75 at the door, $100 in advance for VIP, $125 on Monday, includes breakfast buffet and pre-party at 1 S. Main St. (982-3390 or 386-2110).

RAMPART CASINO AT THE RESORT AT SUMMERLIN/J.W. MARRIOTT

Edge Ultra Lounge: New Year's Eve "Hollywood Nights" featuring DJ Mathias, party favors, a champagne toast, doors open at 9 p.m. Monday, $50 for general admission, $110 for VIP table reservations, at 221 N. Rampart Blvd. (869-7177).

RED ROCK RESORT

Cherry Nightclub: featuring DJ Presto One, go-go dancers, free champagne 9 p.m.-midnight and party favors, doors open at 9 p.m. Monday, $56 in advance and $84 at the door. Rocks Lounge: featuring DJ Frankie 808, go-go dancers, champagne toast at midnight, doors open at 9 p.m., $20, at 11011 W. Charleston Blvd. (797-7777).

RIO

VooDoo Lounge: DJ Joey Mazzola and DJ C-L.A. with live music by LF8, champagne toast at midnight, doors open at 8 p.m. Monday, $200 for general admission. I-Bar: featuring flair bartenders, plasma screens televising the countdown on the Strip, doors open at 9 p.m., $125 for open bar package, $300 includes VIP table with liquor with mixers and party favors. Club Rio: Emerald Dream Ball honoring breast cancer survivors, doors open at 9 p.m., featuring cocktails, hors d'oeuvres, silent auction, Russian-style dinner, champagne toast, view of fireworks, 5 a.m. breakfast and more, $750 general admission, $1,000 VIP includes premium seating and gift bags at 3700 W. Flamingo Road (777-7777).

RITZ-CARLTON LAKE LAS VEGAS

Grand Ballroom: "An Evening in Venice" featuring a five-piece band, buffet, open bar, champagne toast, party favors, and balloon drop, 8 p.m.-1 a.m. Monday, $125, at 1610 Lake Las Vegas Parkway, Henderson (939-8888).

RIVIERA

Monaco Tower: Top of the Riv Dance Party featuring open bar and panoramic views, 10 p.m.-2 a.m. Monday, $100, at 2901 Las Vegas Blvd. South (794-9433).

SANTA FE STATION

Chrome Showroom: Disco Dance Party with DJ Kris Cut at 10 p.m., $29 includes champagne toast, party favors, balloon drop at 4949 N. Rancho Drive (658-4900).

SOUTH POINT

Sonoma Ballroom: doors open at 9 p.m. Monday for the New Year's Eve Dance Party with the Whip Its, $90, includes open bar until midnight, hors d'oeuvres and party favors. Grand Ballroom: Doors open at 11 a.m. Monday for New Year's Eve at noon with the Las Vegas Tenors featuring a champagne toast, party favors and drink specials, $20. Doors open at 8 p.m. for New Year's Dinner and Show with Debbie Reynolds, $140, includes dinner, open bar, party favors and a champagne toast. Showroom: doors open at 9:30 p.m. for Salsa in the Showroom with the Michito Sanchez Orchestra, $50 includes two drinks, party favors and a champagne toast at 9777 Las Vegas Blvd. South (796-7111).

STRATOSPHERE

Polly Esther's: featuring happy hour and a free buffet 9-11 p.m., a $5,000 balloon drop, DJs Finesse, Good Vibe and Fabian, pop culture icon look-alikes and champagne toast, $75 in advance, $100 at the door (889-1980). The Twilight Room Party on Level 104: featuring a DJ, open bar, four-course dinner, view of fireworks and champagne toast at 9 p.m. Monday with a cocktail party from 9-10 p.m., $250. The Romance Lounge Party: featuring the William Moran Band, a countdown, balloon drop, party favors, view of fireworks and champagne toast at 8 p.m., $100. Indoor Observation Deck Party on Level 108: featuring a DJ, open bar, party favors, hors d'oeuvres, view of fireworks and champagne toast at 9 p.m., $200. Pool Deck Party: featuring a DJ, an outdoor viewing of fireworks, party favors, a champagne toast, $20. C-Bar: featuring music by Pop Culture, party favors and a champagne toast 9 p.m.-2 a.m., free. Images Cabaret: featuring music by Huck Daniels from 4-9 p.m., and Front Page 9:30 p.m.-4 a.m., party favors and a champagne toast, free. Oasis Bar: featuring a DJ 10 p.m.-3 a.m., party favors, and a champagne toast, free. Crazy Armadillo: featuring a DJ 9 p.m.-5 a.m., $10, at 2000 Las Vegas Blvd. South (380-7711).

SUNCOAST

Showroom: New Year's Eve at Noon with Wes Winters, $22, includes party favors and champagne toast, doors open at 11 a.m. Sunday. New Year's Eve party featuring San Fernando, $35, includes party favors and a champagne toast, at 9 p.m. at 9090 Alta Drive (636-7075).

TREASURE ISLAND

Tangerine: featuring a view of the Strip fireworks, party favors, champagne toast and a countdown with Kevin Federline, $100. Mist: New Year's Eve celebration, $30, at 3300 Las Vegas Blvd. South (894-7111).

THE VENETIAN

Tao: hosted by Mariah Carey featuring an open bar and hors d'oeuvres served from 9-11 p.m., $250, at 3377 Las Vegas Blvd. South (414-9000).

WYNN

Blush: "Diamonds are Forever" James Bond-themed New Year's Eve party featuring a surprise performance at midnight, upscale dress is encouraged, general admission tickets are $100-$200 and include an open bar 9-11 p.m., tickets are available until 5 p.m. Monday, table reservations are also available. Tryst: featuring DJ Justin Hoffman, open bar from 9-11 p.m., and party favors, $125-$250, table reservations are also available at 3131 Las Vegas Blvd. South (770-7000).

PRODUCTION SHOWS, IMPRESSIONISTS, COMEDY AND MAGIC

'BLUE MAN GROUP'

8 p.m. Monday in the Blue Man Group Theater at The Venetian, 3355 Las Vegas Blvd. South, $76.50-$126 (414-7469).

'FANTASY'

10 p.m. Monday in the Atrium Showroom at Luxor, 3900 Las Vegas Blvd. South, $53-$68.40, no one younger than 18 will be admitted (262-4400).

DANNY GANS

8 p.m. Monday in the Danny Gans Theatre at The Mirage, 3400 Las Vegas Blvd. South, $100 (791-7111).

'LE REVE'

7:30 p.m. Monday in the Wynn Theater at Wynn Las Vegas, 3131 Las Vegas Blvd. South, $108.90-$174.90 (770-9966).

'LOVE'

4 and 7 p.m. Monday in the Love Theatre at The Mirage, 3400 Las Vegas Blvd. South, $108.90-$165 (792-7777).

'MGM GRAND'S CRAZY HORSE PARIS'

7 and 9:30 p.m. Monday in the Crazy Horse Paris Theatre at the MGM Grand, 3799 Las Vegas Blvd. South, $59, no one younger than 18 will be admitted (891-7777).

'MYSTERE'

4:30 and 7 p.m. Monday in the Mystere Theatre at Treasure Island, 3300 Las Vegas Blvd. South, $66-$104.50 (800-392-1999).

'O'

4 and 7:30 p.m. Monday in the Theatre at Bellagio, 3600 Las Vegas Blvd. South, $108.90-$165 for the 4 p.m. show, $158.29-$220 for the 7:30 p.m. show which includes a souvenir gift bag (693-7722).

'THE PRICE IS RIGHT -- LIVE'

2:30 p.m. Monday in the Jubilee Theater at Bally's, 3645 Las Vegas Blvd. South, $55, contestants must be at least 21 (967-4567).

'TOURNAMENT OF KINGS'

6 and 8:30 p.m.Monday in King Arthur's arena at Excalibur, 3850 Las Vegas Blvd. South, $58.24 for the 6 p.m. show, $88.96 for the 8:30 p.m. show which includes a special New Year's Eve dinner, champagne toast and party favors (597-7600).

'ZUMANITY'

6 and 9 p.m. Monday in the Zumanity Theatre at New York-New York, 3790 Las Vegas Blvd. South, $75.90-$141.90 (740-6815).

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