Southwest Things to Do, May 22-28
IN YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD
The Springs Preserve, 333 S. Valley View Blvd., plans to host a Southern Paiute Cultural Sharing event from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturdays in May. The event will include stories, arts and crafts, food, drumming and dancing. General admission for locals costs $9.95 for adults, $8.95 for seniors, students and military personnel and $4.95 for children ages 5 to 17. Visit springspreserve.org/apps/event.
The Windmill Library, 7060 W. Windmill Lane, is scheduled to display “Life in China: Past and Present” by Barry Sweet during regular library hours through June 29. Call 702-507-6030.
Chris Tucker is set to perform at 8 p.m. May 24 at The Pearl at the Palms, 4321 W. Flamingo Road. Tickets start at $45. Visit palms.com/event-calendar.
The Springs Preserve, 333 S. Valley View Blvd., plans an ice cream festival from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. May 24. The event is also set to include airbrush tattoos, a photo booth, pony rides, bingo and a bubble play station. Tickets cost $8 for adults and $5 for ages 5 to 12. Children 4 or younger are free. Visit tinyurl.com/y5kony5.
Noches Calientes is scheduled to perform with the Latin All Stars Orchestra at 10:30 p.m. May 24 at the the Gold Coast, 4000 W. Flamingo Road. Admission is $10. Visit goldcoastcasino.com/entertain.
The Springs Preserve, 333 S. Valley View Blvd., plans its monthly garden tips seminar from 1 to 1:30 p.m. May 24. Admission is $2 for members and $3 for nonmembers. Visit tinyurl.com/klyhf5j.
The Paul Charles Band is scheduled to perform at 10 p.m. May 24 and 25 at The Lounge at the Palms, 4321 W. Flamingo Road. Admission is free. Visit palms.com/event-calendar.
Maxwell is set to perform at 8 p.m. May 25 at The Pearl at the Palms, 4321 W. Flamingo Road. Tickets start at $58. Visit palms.com/event-calendar.
Air Supply plans to perform at 8 p.m. May 23-25 at The Orleans, 4500 W. Tropicana Ave. Tickets start at $39.95. Visit orleanscasino.com/entertain.
The Rock, a Christian church, plans a community barbecue from 3 to 7 p.m. May 25 at Nevada Trails Park, 7075 W. Mardon Ave. The event is set to include food, games, prizes, face painting and a craft table. Visit therocklv.com or call 702-340-9202.
Joe Darro is set to perform at 1 p.m. May 28 at the Gold Coast, 4000 W. Flamingo Road. Admission is free. Visit goldcoastcasino.com/entertain.
The Silverton, 3333 Blue Diamond Road, plans wine tastings from 6 to 8 p.m. May 28 at the Sway Pool & Lounge. The event includes two free wine samples, giveaways, live entertainment, food and more. Attendees must be 21 or older. Visit silvertoncasino.com/events.
WORTH A DRIVE
Comedian Ralphie May is set to perform at 7:30 p.m. May 23-25 at the South Point, 9777 Las Vegas Blvd. South. Tickets start at $40. Visit southpointcasino.com/entertainment.
“Legends,” a show produced by Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey, is scheduled for June 19-22 at the Thomas & Mack Center, 4505 S. Maryland Parkway. Show times are set for 7 p.m. June 19; 10:30 a.m. and 7 p.m. June 20; 11 a.m. and 3 and 7 p.m. June 21; and 1 and 5 p.m. June 22. Tickets start at $15 and are limited to 150 people per show. Visit ringling.com.
PLAN AHEAD
Comedian Paula Poundstone is set to perform at 8 p.m. May 30 and 31 at The Orleans, 4500 W. Tropicana Ave. Tickets start at $50. Visit orleanscasino.com/entertain.
The Charleston Heights Arts Center, 800 S. Brush St., plans a contra dance from 7 to 10 p.m. May 31 for ages 8 or older. A group dance lesson is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. Admission is $10 for adults, $5 for students and military personnel and $3 for children and nondancers. Visit lasvegascountrydance.org or call 702-656-9513.
Sammy Shore’s “Funny Bones” comedy show is scheduled for at 2 p.m. June 1 at The Orleans, 4500 W. Tropicana Ave. The event is scheduled to benefit the Nevada Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. Tickets start at $25. Visit orleanscasino.com/entertain.
The Charleston Heights Arts Center, 800 S. Brush St., plans a free Dynamic Trombone Quartet performance at 2 p.m. June 7. Visit artslasvegas.org.
Staind is set to perform at 8 p.m. June 7 at The Pearl at the Palms, 4321 W. Flamingo Road. Tickets start at $50. Visit palms.com/event-calendar.
The Spring Valley Library, 4280 S. Jones Blvd., plans to offer free guitar lessons from 4 to 5 p.m. May 18 and June 8 and 15. Local instructor Don Musser will be teaching guitar chords, chord progressions and popular songs. Participants must bring their own guitars. Call 702-507-3821.
Super Summer Theatre plans performances of Monty Python’s “Spamalot” for 8:05 p.m. June 11-14, 18-21 and 25-28 at Spring Mountain Ranch State Park, 6375 state Route 159. Tickets are $12.95 in advance or $20 at the gate. Visit supersummertheatre.org.
Comedian Dennis Miller is set to perform at 8 p.m. June 13 and 14 at The Orleans, 4500 W. Tropicana Ave. Tickets start at $50. Visit orleanscasino.com/entertain.
The Rainbow Company plans to offer theater camps Monday through Friday from June 16-27 at the Charleston Heights Arts Center, 800 S. Brush St. Sessions for ages 8 to 11 are scheduled from 8 a.m. to noon, and sessions for ages 12 to 16 are scheduled from 1 to 5 p.m. The cost is $225. Call 702-229-6553.
Comedian Mike Marino is set to perform at 8 p.m. June 21 at The Orleans, 4500 W. Tropicana Ave. Tickets start at $20. Visit orleanscasino.com/entertain.
Gregg Allman is set to perform at 8 p.m. June 21 at The Pearl at the Palms, 4321 W. Flamingo Road. Tickets start at $50. Visit palms.com/event-calendar.
MythBusters: Behind the Myths is scheduled for 7 p.m. June 21 at The Orleans, 4500 W. Tropicana Ave. The event is set to be hosted by Jamie Hyneman and Adam Savage of “MythBusters” and is scheduled to include experiments, audience participation, behind-the-scenes stories and more. Tickets start at $40. Visit orleanscasino.com/entertain.
The 28th annual Ribbon of Life event is planned for 1 p.m. June 22 at the Rio, 3700 W. Flamingo Road. The event is set to include live entertainment and a silent auction. Proceeds are scheduled to benefit Golden Rainbow, a nonprofit that provides housing and financial assistance to individuals living with HIV/AIDS. Visit goldenrainbow.org or call 702-384-2899.
DJ Tony is set to perform from 1 to 2:30 p.m. June 23 at the Meadows Library, 251 W. Boston Ave. The event is designed for children 6 or older. Call 702-474-0023.
Three Dog Night is scheduled to perform at 8 p.m. June 28 and 29 at The Orleans, 4500 W. Tropicana Ave. Tickets start at $40. Visit orleanscasino.com/entertain.
Bob Weir & RatDog are set to perform at 8 p.m. July 5 at The Pearl at the Palms, 4321 W. Flamingo Road. Tickets start at $40. Visit palms.com/event-calendar.
Deray Davis, Earthquake and Gary Owen are set to perform at 8:30 p.m. July 5 at The Orleans, 4500 W. Tropicana Ave. Tickets start at $49. Visit orleanscasino.com/entertain.
Kenny Loggins is set to perform at 8 p.m. July 5 and 6 at The Orleans, 4500 W. Tropicana Ave. Tickets start at $60. Visit orleanscasino.com/entertain.
Super Summer Theatre plans performances of “A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum” for 8:05 p.m. July 9-12, 16-19 and 23-26 at Spring Mountain Ranch, 6375 state Route 159. Tickets are $12.95 in advance or $20 at the gate. Visit supersummertheatre.org.
Ted Nugent is set to perform at 8 p.m. July 12 at The Orleans, 4500 W. Tropicana Ave. Tickets start at $80. Visit orleanscasino.com/entertain.
Styx, Foreigner and Don Felder plan to perform at 7 p.m. July 25 at The Orleans, 4500 W. Tropicana Ave., as part of The Soundtrack of Summer tour. Tickets start at $55. Visit orleanscasino.com/entertain.
Kenny Wayne Shepherd is set to perform at 8 p.m. Aug. 1 at The Pearl at the Palms, 4321 W. Flamingo Road. Tickets start at $35. Visit palms.com/event-calendar.
Super Summer Theatre plans performances of “Shrek the Musical” for 8:05 p.m. Aug. 6-9, 13-16 and 20-23 at Spring Mountain Ranch State Park, 6375 state Route 159. Tickets are $12.95 in advance or $20 at the gate. Visit supersummertheatre.org.
The World Hip Hop Dance Championship is scheduled for 7 p.m. Aug. 10 at The Orleans, 4500 W. Tropicana Ave. Tickets start at $25. Visit orleanscasino.com/entertain.
Super Summer Theatre plans performances of “Arsenic and Old Lace” for 7:05 p.m. Sept. 4-6, 11-13 and 18-20 at Spring Mountain Ranch State Park, 6375 state Route 159. Tickets are $12.95 in advance or $20 at the gate. Visit supersummertheatre.org.
Pepe Aguilar is set to perform at 8 p.m. Sept. 12 at The Pearl at the Palms, 4321 W. Flamingo Road. Tickets start at $71. Visit palms.com/event-calendar.
Ian Anderson is set to perform “The Best of Jethro Tull” at 8 p.m. Sept. 19 at The Pearl at the Palms, 4321 W. Flamingo Road. Tickets start at $50. Visit palms.com/events-calendar.
ONGOING EVENTS
The Springs Preserve, 333 S. Valley View Blvd., is set to provide guided garden walks from 11 to 11:45 a.m. Saturdays and Sundays. General admission for locals costs $9.95 for adults, $8.95 for seniors, students and military and $4.95 for children 5 to 17. Visit springspreserve.org/apps/event.
The Springs Preserve, 333 S. Valley View Blvd., plans to feed the animals in its Living Collections at 11:30 a.m. Saturdays and Sundays. General admission for locals costs $9.95 for adults, $8.95 for seniors, students and military and $4.95 for children 5 to 17. Visit springspreserve.org/apps/event.
Ongoing shows at Money Plays, 4755 W. Flamingo Road, include live local bands at 9 p.m. Saturdays and an open mic night at 9 p.m. Thursdays and Fridays. Visit moneyplayslv.com.
Enjoy karaoke from 8 p.m. to midnight Tuesdays and Wednesdays at Jack’s Irish Pub at Palace Station, 2411 W. Sahara Ave. Guests must be 21 or older. Visit palacestation.sclv.com.
Bar 702, 3355 Spring Mountain Road, hosts a variety of live entertainment daily. Call 702-871-6651 or visit bar702lasvegas.com.
John Windsor is scheduled to perform from 8:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. Saturdays and from 5:30 to 9:30 p.m. Sundays at McMullan’s Irish Pub, 4650 W. Tropicana Ave. He also is scheduled at 8:45 p.m. Mondays at Ri Ra Irish Pub in Mandalay Place, 3930 Las Vegas Blvd. South. Visit john-windsor.com.
Jerry Tiffe is scheduled from 4 to 7 p.m. Fridays at Arizona Charlie’s Decatur, 740 S. Decatur Blvd. Visit arizonacharliesdecatur.com.
The Peter Love Trio is scheduled to perform from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Fridays at Jack’s Irish Pub at Palace Station, 2411 W. Sahara Ave. Guests must be 21 or older. Visit palacestation.sclv.com.
London Cries is scheduled to perform from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Saturdays at Jack’s Irish Pub at Palace Station, 2411 W. Sahara Ave. Visit palacestation.sclv.com.
The Claudine Castro Band is scheduled to perform at 11 p.m. Sundays in The Lounge at the Palms, 4321 W. Flamingo Road. Admission is $10. Visit palms.com.
Santa Fe and The Fat City Horns are scheduled to perform at 10:30 p.m. Mondays in The Lounge at the Palms, 4321 W. Flamingo Road. Admission is $10. Visit palms.com.
The Gold Coast, 4000 W. Flamingo Road, has scheduled a variety of live entertainment six nights a week in the Gold Coast Showroom Lounge. Visit goldcoastcasino.com.
Comedian Eddie Griffin is set to perform at 7 p.m. Monday through Wednesday at the King’s Room at the Rio, 3700 W. Flamingo Road. Tickets start at $69. Visit riolasvegas.com or call 702-777-2782.
The West Flamingo Senior Center, 6255 W. Flamingo Road, is set to offer beginner, intermediate and advanced tap dance classes. Each class is offered twice a week, and a six-week session costs $37. Call 702-455-7742.