When the Nevada State Museum, Las Vegas acquired more than 8,000 costumes and other items from Les Folies Bergere, they came with a mystery. Two women have been unraveling it with the help of photographs, first-person accounts and a little dancing.
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In a town where you can see circus performers, superstar musicians, and the topless undead, it can be a challenge for thought-provoking productions — based on subtle wordplay and nuanced acting — to get noticed. Several of the valley’s most interesting theaters, productions and spaces are in east valley.
Many art educators contend that drawing from life and, in particular, drawing from the figure is the foundation of all other arts. Others say life drawing is not a means to an end, but an end in itself. Either way, those interested in life drawing have weekly and monthly options in the Arts District.
When Alexander P. Huerta hit rock bottom, he found his truth-to create. He is the owner of Peace N Art Studio at the Arts Factory and a member of the artist collective 3 Baaad Sheep.
Our arts picks this week include “Fun Home” at The Smith Center and artist Shelbi Schroeder’s “Reclaim” exhibit at Las Vegas City Hall.
At SeaQuest, learning directly means up close and personal, whether it’s an iguana in your palm, a parakeet perched on your arm — or you in a tank, snorkeling with stingrays.
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