Dirk Arthur’s magic-and-tiger show is not playing at Notoriety Live after all. The production has overcome by a cascade of complaint’s from animal-right activists.
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John Katsilometes’ man-about-town column appears on daily on page 3A. Katsilometes moved to Las Vegas from Northern California in 1996 and spent two years with the RJ before moving to the Greenspun Media Group in 1998, where he served as an editor, magazine writer and columnist. He returned to the RJ in August 2016. He has won numerous state and regional awards, including the 2013 Nevada Press Association Journalist of the Year honor, and has been awarded three times for column writing by the Best of the West contest.
The Nevada Room co-founder Tom Michel says the club is closing as “ticketing revenue is just not where it needs to be.”
Ben Affleck’s and Jennifer Lopez’s wedding in Las Vegas on July 17 has been made legal.
Katy Perry served pizza to the masses at Zouk Nightclub over the weekend.
The Zouk Nightclub production will feature his biggest hits and also advance new music.
Film and TV director Nick Nanton was honored Saturday in Las Vegas Walk of Stars’ revival.
Lady Gaga is drawing raves for her delayed “Chromatica Ball” tour. We expect her back on the Strip next year.
Frankie Moreno opened at Kaos on Friday, as former backing singer Crystal Robinson-Welsley took the stage.
Spiegelworld founder Ross Mollison has enlisted Cal McCrystal to revamp ‘Opium.’
“Dirk Arthur’s Wild Magic” would be the only show to use exotic cats in Las Vegas, and (we believe) anywhere in the country.
James Trees of Esther’s Kitchen says, “I’m super-surprised that the city jumped on the paid parking so fast. I thought it was in very poor taste.”
Shawn Mendes said, “I need to take the time I’ve never taken personally, to ground myself and come back stronger.”
The former Caesars Palace and Mirage mainstay is moving back to the U.K.
Wassa Coulibaly spent nine years with Cirque’s “Zumanity.” That show closed. Her Baobab Stage lives on.
Veteran ticket broker Ken Solky says, ”I’ve been getting calls from all over the world about that U2 show.”
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