Take a look at some colorful pictures from Review-Journal photographers in the past week, including Lunar New Year celebrations, Nevada Legislature and a blimp.
Performers with Yau Kung Moon Lion and Dragon Dance Troupe, from San Francisco, Calif., celebrate the Lunar New Year with a ceremonial lion dance on Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2019, at Palazzo, in Las Vegas. (Benjamin Hager/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @BenjaminHphoto
Comedian Brad Garrett, left, walks off as Cyndi Nelson and comedian Rob Sherwood kiss after stating their wedding vows at Brad Garrett’s Comedy Club in the MGM Grand hotel-casino in Las Vegas, Saturday, Feb. 9, 2019. Caroline Brehman/Las Vegas Review-Journal
Connor Clack, 7, does the “mind-blown” gesture after his grandmother, Assemblywoman Connie Munk, D-Las Vegas, told him that she was making history in the first-ever female majority Legislature in the Legislative Building in Carson City on the first day of the 80th session of the Nevada Legislature Monday, Feb. 4, 2019. (K.M. Cannon/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @KMCannonPhoto
Canyon Springs cheerleaders warm up before a basketball game at Desert Pines High School in Las Vegas, Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2019. Caroline Brehman/Las Vegas Review-Journal
David Gutfreund, a competitor in the National Handicapping Championship and winner of the 2019 NHC Tour, reacts during a race at Treasure Island in Las Vegas on Friday, Feb. 8, 2019. (Chase Stevens/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @csstevensphoto
Ledna Martinez applies makeup to a young woman at the Quinceanera Expo at Texas Station in Las Vegas, Sunday, Feb. 3, 2019. (Rachel Aston/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @rookie__rae
Workers raise a tent, which will be the home of “Fuerza Bruta,” a temporary show at Excalibur on the Las Vegas Strip, Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2019. The show will run from March 7 to September 1, 2019. (Caroline Brehman/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
An AirSign Airship blimp advertises the Carnival Cruise Line’s new Carnival Panorama ship during a flight from the North Las Vegas Airport in North Las Vegas, Thursday, Feb. 7, 2019. (Erik Verduzco/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @Erik_Verduzco
Speaker Jason Frierson, D-Las Vegas, hugs Assemblywoman Rochelle Nguyen, D-Las Vegas, after being named speaker the Legislative Building in Carson City on the first day of the 80th session of the Nevada Legislature Monday, Feb. 4, 2019. (K.M. Cannon/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @KMCannonPhoto
Former Nevada Sen. Harry Reid sits at his office in Bellagio on Friday, Feb. 8, 2019, in Las Vegas. Reid served as a senator from 1987 to 2017 and was leader of the Democratic Caucus and Senate majority leader. (Benjamin Hager/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @BenjaminHphoto