Music
After its unexplained affinity for a specific color, the Blue Man Group is best known for milking music from found and otherwise unconventional objects.
The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas isn’t bringing the lounge act back so much as giving it a new identity via Book & Stage, a novel combination of sports book and music venue that features up-and-coming, mostly indie acts in a fresh setting.
The cast and crew of “American Idol” are visiting Las Vegas this week to shoot a key episode for the show’s 10th season on location in The Mirage’s Love Theatre.
Leonard Cohen has one of those voices that could make a pineapple emote, cavern-deep and choked with longing. He sings of loves lost and found with an almost off-handed grace, his words soothing and stinging in equal measure. Call it uneasy listening. See Leonard Cohen at 8 p.m. today and Saturday at the Colosseum at Caesars Palace, 3570 Las Vegas Blvd. South. Tickets are $49.50-$250; call 731-7333.