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Arts & EntertainmentMusicFine ArtYoung artists in Las Vegas use creativity to connect, inspire and give back
When the Weekly invited Clark County School District high school students to create our magazine’s cover, we provided the prompt, “Why are the arts important ...
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Fine Art'Three Generations of Polarized Light Art' turns viewers into participants at Sahara West Library
Austine Wood Comarow invented “Polage,” short for polarized collage, and brought it to Las Vegas in 1976, spawning a lineage of artistry.
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Fine Art'Soulful Creatures' unearths a centuries-old tradition at Bellagio Gallery
In Ancient Egypt, many animals were prized pets of royal families, worshipped and sometimes buried with their owners and mummified to join them in the ...
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Fine ArtChecking out Area15's Art Quest, a fun and free walking gallery
With the recent 20-acre expansion of the Area15 campus, the art offerings have multiplied and you can enjoy them through a new app-based tour.
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Fine ArtLight painter DariusTwin illuminates roads less traveled for 'The Neon in Nature Series'
The artist's first museum exhibition in the United States combines his playful light painting process with the barren beauty of the Nevada desert, showing at ...
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Fine ArtSacred surroundings: Nuwu’s 'Healing the Heart' exhibit praises the undeniable power of ecology
The exhibit invites viewers into a layered exploration of plant ecology that’s grounded in Indigenous knowledge, community care and lived experience.
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Fine ArtArtist Nancy Good plays with perspective in Whitney Library exhibit
In "From What to My Wondering Eyes Do Appear,” Good invites us to experience the beauty of our interconnectedness through a vibrant new lens.
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A&EWhat to do in Las Vegas this week: February 5-11
Jessie J at House of Blues, Montreal Guitar Trio at Judy Bayley Theatre, Lightleak at Rouge Room, The ABBA Tribute at Reynolds Hall and more.
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What to do in Las Vegas this week: January 29-February 4
Planet Desert Rock Weekend at the Usual Place, Xavi at the Pearl, Chelsea Handler at the Chelsea, Def Leppard at the Colosseum, Chris Stapleton at ...
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Fine ArtBrian Martinez’s ‘Cosmic Chicano’ at Nuwu gallery is too epic to be contained in frames
A member of the Scrambled Eggs artist collective, the local painter, sculptor, screen-printer and urban muralist presents a transcendent solo show at Nuwu Art Gallery ...
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Fine ArtBarrick’s ‘Living Here’ exhibit examines Asian identity, memory and belonging
The multimedia exhibit on display through December 20 brings together 26 artists from East and Southeast Asian diasporas, all weaving personal experiences into a shared ...
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Fine ArtArtist Alina Lindquist’s portraits of Avi Kwa Ame dazzle at Nevada Humanities
“Between Presence and Protection,” running through August 27, was created during a 30-day stint at Mystery Ranch, a desert research station and art residency.
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Fine ArtFeaturedartLibrary art galleries play a crucial role in ‘museum-deprived’ Las Vegas
The Library District’s embrace of devoted gallery spaces began in the early 1970s, and over time has steadily grown into a deeper, more ambitious commitment ...
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Fine ArtLocal artists celebrate Las Vegas’ iconic defunct motels in ‘Vacancy’ exhibit
David Cooper’s ink and mixed media drawings of vanished Vegas buildings are on display through April 24 at the Charleston Heights Arts Center.
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Fine ArtLas Vegas artist Q’shaundra James goes beyond ‘The Veil’ at Left of Center Gallery
James restores agency to the subjects in her paintings, equipping them with artifacts that protect and connect them to their true selves.
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Fine ArtThe Rita Deanin Abbey Art Museum’s new exhibits further cement the legacy of its namesake
Abbey, a writer and UNLV educator as well as a pioneering artist, was a local figure who never sought out the spotlight but quietly shaped ...
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Fine ArtBellagio Gallery’s ‘American Duet: Jazz & Abstract Art’ strikes a chord
Prior to stepping into the gallery, you’ll be shown a QR code to scan, which unlocks a playlist of jazz tracks curated specifically for the ...
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Fine ArtIndecline’s ‘Vandalism is for Lovers’ blends art and a call to action
Indecline’s work has always disrupted the status quo, but this exhibit marks a shift.
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Fine ArtPetit Monstre tells arresting visual stories in ‘Oh Those Feels’ at Whitney Library
The concepts go further than who’s in front of the lens. They’re about the space around them, the light that plays on their form, and ...
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OpinionBrian GreenspunWhere I StandLas Vegas deserves more than just Adelson’s voice
Killing daily newspapers is not something that should bring anyone who works in this industry any pleasure, nor anyone who believes in our democracy and ...
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MusicReview: Cyndi Lauper stays true to her colors in artsy Vegas residency at the Colosseum
After wrapping an international farewell tour last year and being inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in November, Lauper’s pistol energy continues ...
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BusinessNewsAggregate40 Under 40: Celebrating the leaders shaping Las Vegas’ future
From entrepreneurs to community advocates, this year’s 40 Under 40 class reflects a shared commitment to progress, service and impact.
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NewsNevada, California and Arizona announce new water-saving plan for dwindling Colorado River
With the Colorado River’s giant reservoirs declining toward critically low levels, negotiators for California, Arizona and Nevada announced Friday that they have agreed on a ...
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NewsAggregateAllVanderpump Hotel set to open next month on Las Vegas Strip
Lisa Vanderpump is on the verge of adding a new title to her résumé: hotelier. The Vanderpump Hotel, a 188-room boutique resort taking shape from ...
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AggregateAllNewsLas Vegas to Sonoma wine country just got significantly faster
Southwest Airlines’ new nonstop Las Vegas-Santa Rosa service offers a quick route into Sonoma County, where redwoods, historic homes and wineries await …
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A&E5 thoughts: The 2026 LVL Up Expo at Las Vegas Convention Center
If cosplay is the currency of every great fan expo, LVL Up was loaded.
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Fine Art'Rhythm and Resilience: Black Vegas' highlights the legacy of the city's African American community
"Rhythm and Resilience" is on display through August 20 at the new Civic Center Gallery.
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MGM GrandMGM ResortsBusinessMGM Grand launches retro gaming lounge with free play for guests
MGM Grand has opened Bonus Round Totally Awesome Bar + Arcade, a 21-and-older venue that blends classic arcade games with cocktails, casual food and a ...
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What to do in Las Vegas this week: April 30-May 6
Mary J. Blige at Dolby Live, 50 Cent at LIV, Emo Orchestra at the Strat, Las Vegas DreamBirds at Hard Rock Live and more.
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NewsOpinionSportsLas Vegas High's NFL pipeline starts with neighborhood grit
Fernando Carmona Jr. is one of four players from Las Vegas High who will take part in rookie minicamps in the coming weeks — a ...
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AggregateAllSportsHenderson 12-year-old wins Elks National Hoop Shoot with perfect performance
Duncan, a 12-year-old sixth-grader at Jack & Terry Mannion Middle School in Henderson, won the Elks Free Throw National Hoop Shoot on April 18 in ...
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NewsairplaneAllegiant AirSpirit Airlines ceases operations. Las Vegas airport says all 16 routes still covered
Spirit Airlines took its last flight this week, ending 34 years of bright yellow planes and bare-bones fares that made budget travel accessible to millions ...
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NewsAggregateAllGolden Knights fall behind in series against Mammoth after dropping Game 3
Lawson Crouse scored twice in a 5:42 span in the second period and the Utah Mammoth won the first NHL playoff game in the state, ...
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NewsAggregateHome AggregateLas Vegas pitched as relocation spot for Vancouver MLS team
The Athletic reports that a special committee of MLS owners met earlier this month to discuss the future of the Vancouver franchise, including the possibility ...
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MusicOlivia Rodrigo plus Luke Bryan and Jason Aldean set December dates in Las Vegas
A couple of blockbuster tours announced Las Vegas dates for December on Thursday, with Olivia Rodrigo booking two nights at T-Mobile Arena and Luke Bryan ...
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Breaking NewsNevada mourns Ruby Duncan, a legendary advocate for poor families
Ruby Duncan co-founded Operation Life, a nonprofit she directed for nearly two decades, building medical clinics, daycare centers, drug prevention programs and employment initiatives.
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UNLVUNLV sportsNewsVanderbilt forward transferring to UNLV basketball
His most notable experience came as a sophomore at Washington in 2024-25 when he averaged 11.8 points and five rebounds per game in making 27 ...
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MusicMoshpits and memories: Sick New World Las Vegas
After a year-long hiatus, Sick New World returned to the Las Vegas Festival Grounds on April 25 with more than 50 bands.
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AggregateAllNewsNew extreme heat strategy aims to shield Southern Nevada’s most vulnerable commuters
The Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada launched a plan to fortify the region’s infrastructure against extreme heat ...
