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The performance, under the direction of Dr. Douglas R. Peterson, will feature the 65-voice musical arts chorus,
30-piece musical arts orchestra, guest soloists and a children’s choir from Greenspun Junior High School, directed by Heather Houchens.

Members of the San Fernando Masterworks Chorale from Pierce College in California and their director, Terry Danne, are slated to join the performance.

Admission is $15 for adults and $10 for seniors, the disabled and military personnel and $5 for students with ID.

For tickets, call 895-2787. For more information, visit snmas.com.

Comedian Dennis Miller
TO play thE ORLEANS this week

Comic Dennis Miller is scheduled to appear at 8 p.m. Friday through Sunday inside The Orleans Showroom.

Tickets start at $49.95. For more information, call the box office at
365-7075 or visit orleanscasino.com.

TOUR FEATURING YouTube sensations COMES TO THE PALMS

Digitour 2011, an event featuring a number of YouTube sensations, is scheduled to play at midnight April 15 at The Lounge inside The Palms, 4321 W. Flamingo Road . The event is for people 21 or older. The tour is headlined by Dave Days and Autotune the News.

Tickets are $14 and can be purchased by calling 944-3200 or visiting the box office.

PURE ALOHA FESTIVAL COMES TO LAS VEGAS

The 10th annual Pure Aloha Festival is scheduled to take place April 14-17 at the Silverton, 3333 Blue Diamond Road.

Tickets are $7 and can be purchased at the event gate. The discounted $5 rate is available for seniors 55 or older, those with proof of military ID and children under 10.

Concert tickets are $38 and $28.

The concert series will feature J Boog, Fiji and Bonafide on April 15 and Kapena on April 16. For more information, call 263-7777 or visit silvertoncasino.com

Morris Day & The Time
headed to Red Rock Resort

Morris Day & The Time plan to perform at 9 p.m. Saturday at Red Rock Resort’s Rocks Lounge, 11011 W. Charleston Blvd.

The cost is $20. Guests must be 21 or older.

Tickets can be purchased at any Station Casinos Reward Center and the Fiestas, by calling 547-5300 or visiting stationcasinos.com.

MUSICAL scheduled AT Sun City MacDonald Ranch COMMUNITY CENTER

The musical “I Know I Came In Here for Something” is slated for 3 p.m. Sunday at the Sun City MacDonald Ranch Community Center, 2020 W. Horizon Ridge Parkway.

The show is being sponsored by the Gateway Arts Foundation, a charity that gives scholarships to young artists.

Tickets are $14 each or $12 for Sun City MacDonald Ranch residents.

For tickets, call 270-7000.

MUSIC ON MAIN STREET BEGINS MID-APRIL at The District at Green Valley Ranch

Beginning April 15, Music on Main Street is slated to return to The District at Green Valley Ranch, 2240 Village Walk Drive.

From 6 to 9 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays , people can enjoy free music of different genres. For more information, visit thedistrictatgvr.com.

Clark county MUSEUM exhibit
SHOWCASES PUEBLO INDIAN CULTURE

From now until June 2, the Clark County Museum, 1830 S. Boulder Highway, is hosting a new exhibit, “Pueblo Indian Art: Ongoing Traditions.”

Guests can enjoy 150 years of Pueblo Indian culture, including jewelry, pottery, baskets, textiles and artifacts.

Admission to the exhibit is $2. The museum is open from 9 a.m. to
4:30 p.m. daily.

For more information, call 455-7955.

Sun City Dance Company
to perform at Starbright

Sun City Dance Company Las Vegas plans to present “Showtime 2011” at 7 p.m. May 13-14 and May 20-21, with a 2 p.m. Sunday show May 15 and 22 at the Starbright Theatre, 2215 Thomas W. Ryan Blvd.

Tickets are $11. For ticket information, contact Joelene Carter at 341-9813.

Sun City Summerlin Musicmakers
to present ‘They Wrote The Songs’

The Sun City Summerlin Musicmakers are set to perform “They Wrote The Songs” in May at the Starbright Theatre, 2215 Thomas W. Ryan Blvd.

The show will feature selections written by some of the 20th century’s most talented composers, including Berlin, Porter, Rodgers, Hammerstein, Gershwin and Ellington, and will feature dancers, percussion and woodwind instruments.

Shows are scheduled for 7 p.m. May 6 and 7 and 2 p.m. May 8. Tickets are $8.

For tickets, call 228-8671, 685-6364 or 255-4738.

The great craft festival returns
to the Cashman Center

The Great Craft Festival is scheduled for Friday through Sunday at the Cashman Center, 850 Las Vegas Blvd. North. Hours are 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday.

For more information, call 386-7100 or visit stevepowers.com.

dance events planned
at charleston heights arts center

Ethnic Express International Folk Dancing is scheduled from 6:30 to
8:45 p.m. Wednesdays at the Charleston Heights Arts Center, 800 S. Brush St. Admission is $4 per person per week. Pay at the door. There is no need to bring a partner. For more information, call 229-6383.

Scottish Country Dancing is scheduled from 6:30 to 8:45 p.m. Fridays at the center. Admission is $5 for the general public and $4 for members of the Southern Nevada Old Time Contra Dancers. Dancers should wear comfortable clothes and soft shoes.

rock the block music festival
set for april 23 on east fremont street

Rock the Block presents the Ganja Daze 420 Celebration with Kottonmouth Kings, Everlast, Big B and Ekoh at 5 p.m. April 23 on East Fremont Street. Tickets are $25 in advance or $30 the day of the show, plus any service charges. Tickets can be purchased online at ticketfly.com. For more information about the music festival, visit rocktheblockvegas.com.

Beatles Tribute Continues

Beatles tribute band The Fab continues to perform at 8 p.m. Tuesdays at Marilyn’s Lounge in the Eastside Cannery, 5255 Boulder Highway. Admission is free to adults 21 or older. For more information, call 856-5300.

Live Opera Series continues
at Sam’s Town century 18

The Metropolitan Opera Live in HD Series brings live opera to the big screen at Sam’s Town Century 18 movie theater at Sam’s Town, 5111 Boulder Highway.

Selected recorded performances will be presented as encores. The next offering scheduled is an encore of Lucia di Lammermoor by Gaetano Donizetti at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday . The tragic opera is set in 17th-century Scotland and features an emotionally fragile woman caught in a feud between her family and another. Tickets are $22 for adults for encore performances and $24 for live performances.

For more information, call 457-1732 or go to samstown.com.

CSN’s cheyenne campus plans
music revue, dance performances

The College of Southern Nevada Department of Fine Arts plans to present “A ‘Gleeful’ Musical Revue,” written by Jessenia Paz and J. Max Baker, and directed by Douglas H. Baker. Performances are in the BackStage Theatre at the Cheyenne Campus, 3200 E. Cheyenne Ave., at
7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday and April 15-16, and at 2 p.m. Sunday and April 17. Admission is $12 for adults and $10 for students and seniors. For reservations, call 651-5483.

On April 12, CSN dance classes plan to present a variety of performances from ballet, modern dance, jazz, tap, ballroom, yoga and Middle Eastern dance. Special presentations from the Dance Club and choreography class will be included. The performance is in the Nicholas J. Horn Theatre on the Cheyenne Campus, 3200 E. Cheyenne Ave., at 1 p.m. April 12. Admission is free. For more information, call the CSN Dance Program at 651-4201.

lion king performers to showcase dance at college of southern nevada

Dancers from Disney’s “The Lion King” at Mandalay Bay will present their choreography at 7 p.m. April 22 at College of Southern Nevada’s Nicholas J. Horn Theater at the Cheyenne Campus in a showcase entitled “Live. Love. Dance!”

Dance styles will include contemporary ballet, burlesque, tap, modern, gospel, jazz and hip-hop fusion.

Tickets are $15 for adults, $12 for seniors and students and $10 for children younger than 12 and CSN students with a valid ID.

For reservations and information, call 651-5483 or email pactickets@csn.edu.

former review-journal editor’s exhibit now open at left of center art gallery

A tribute to the photography of the late Review-Journal assistant city editor Warren Bates is at Left of Center Art Gallery, 2207 W. Gowan Road.

The exhibit is called “Road to Zzyzx.” Its images document deserted areas in and around the desert settlement. It is scheduled to run through June 4.

Bates died in April 2010 seven miles outside of the California ghost town of Amboy, more than 130 miles from Las Vegas, when a train broadsided his car. He was 49.

For more information about the show, go to warrenbatesphoto.com. Gallery hours are noon to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Friday and 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. or by appointment on Saturday.

The Guilty Pleasures to perform
at Santa Fe Station, Green Valley Ranch

The Guilty Pleasures, a band that performs ’70s and ’80s soft yacht rock, is scheduled to perform monthly concerts starting in April. Shows are free and open to ages 21 or older.

Shows are scheduled for the first Thursday of every month in the Chrome Showroom at Santa Fe Station, 4949 N. Rancho Drive. The first show is Thursday.

The Guilty Pleasures also are slated to perform on the third Thursday of each month at Ovation at Green Valley Ranch Resort, 2300 Paseo Verde Parkway. Doors open at 8 p.m. The first show is set for April 21.

For more information, visit stationcasinos.com.