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3667 South Las Vegas Boulevard Aladdin Resort & Casino Las Vegas, NV 89109 United States +1 877 333 9474 (box office)/ +1 702 785 5000 http://www.aladdincasino.com/ |
Located in the casino haven - Las Vegas, this hall can seat a crowd of 7,000 people. The main purpose is of course concerts and glitzy gala awards nights. A very unique and effective curtain system can make the venue seating arrangement from 7,000 to 2,500. Private business conventions can also be held. An on site bar and refreshments area can keep you going during intermission. The Funny Business Comedy Club will perform soon. Review © 2009, Wcities |
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Look twice |
2000 Las Vegas Boulevard South Las Vegas, NV 89101 United States +1 702 380 7777 / +1 800 998 6937 http://www.stratospherehotel.c... |
One of the best deals in Las Vegas, this show located inside the Broadway Showroom of the Stratosphere Tower Hotel will entertain almost everyone. It features impersonators of Madonna, Charlie Daniels, Michael Jackson and Shania Twain to name a few. Package deals include the show, dinner buffet, two drinks and a free pass to the Tower. You will get a great show and a great view of the city, for only USD44, inclusive. Non-dinner tickets cost USD38.75 for adults and USD27.25 for children aged 5-12. Review © 2009, Wcities |
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Unbelievable Broadway show |
3355 Las Vegas Blvd South Las Vegas, NV 89109 United States +1 702 262 4400 http://www.blueman.com |
This amazing production straight from New York has taken Las Vegas by storm. At first the bright blue faces and bald heads may shock you, but the tribal music, upbeat feel, and fantastic stage show will make you want to see it again. Enjoy the neon lights, drumbeats and abstract performances mixed with humor. This show is hot! As of October 2005 Blue Man Group has its home at the Venetian's brand-new and spectacular 1760-seat theater, built specifically for the Blue Men. Tickets range from USD88-USD125 and are available at the Box Office located inside the Venetian Hotel, or online at the Venetian website. Review © 2009, Wcities |
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Your Next Pitstop |
2121 East Craig Road North Las Vegas Las Vegas, NV 89030 United States +1 702 507 5700 http://cannerycasinos.com |
This hotel has something for everyone. With a 24-hour room service, guests can enjoy the best of what Las Vegas has to offer. Eat at one of the four restaurants and or choose to visit one of its two bars. Try a steak or simply spend time at the in-house cafe. Businessmen can do their conference bookings early and take advantage of the corporate credit rates. Visitors can try a hand at the hotel casino...who knows, they just might get lucky? Otherwise, attend a country music concert and be one of the 3,000 spectators at the outdoor exhibition venue. This place also hosts outdoor festivals, boxing, motor sports, parties and exhibits. For those wanting to unwind, chill at the pool or relax in the jacuzzi. Review © 2009, Wcities |
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World-famous performers |
4505 South Maryland Parkway (Artemus Hamm Hall) Las Vegas, NV 89109 United States +1 702 895 3535 |
Placido Domingo, The Chieftains and Sarah Brightman have one thing in common. They have all appeared at the Artemus Hamm Hall stage in recent years, delighting locals and tourists with their incredible talent. This small but acoustically perfect stage has brought a great deal of performance culture to Las Vegas. The world's greatest entertainers appear here thanks to the Vanda Series, educating our children and adults, and entertaining audiences with spectacular shows. Call the box office for series schedule and ticket prices. Review © 2009, Wcities |
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Fun in the park |
500 South Grand Central Parkway Clark County Las Vegas, NV 89106 United States +1 702 455 8200 http://www.co.clark.nv.us/Park... |
Good entertainment beyond the bright lights of casinos is not that hard to find in Sin City after all. The Clark County Government Center, located in the metropolitan area of Las Vegas, sports a spacious amphitheater that sits pretty amid rolling greens and historic-looking, sandstone structures. Host to a gamut of concerts, shows and performances from rock to classical music and jazz to symphonies, the arena is a lovely spot to catch some cultural action. The complex is a favorite among touring bands, who look to gather a fan following. The Nevada Chamber Symphony's 'Jazz in the Park' concert series is an annual fixture here, between May and October. Stroll out into the lawns for a break or a family picnic, after a vibrant session within the 2500-seat arena. Its amenities are topped off with an option of bringing in your own drinks, and the tickets are priced as low as five bucks apiece. Review © 2009, Wcities |
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Spectacular venue |
3570 Las Vegas Boulevard Caesars Palace Las Vegas, NV 89109 United States +1 877 427 7243 (toll free) http://www.caesars.com/Caesars... |
You might want to note down the location of this popular concert venue, which can easily pass off as a landmark by itself. This 4,148-seat, state-of-the-art beauty is located at Caesars Palace Hotel Casino. Quite a number of popular artists like Elton John, Celine Dion and Jerry Seinfeld have performed here. All the glamour can get a bit blinding and you're requested not to add to it, by getting cameras along. You can make your bookings over the phone or online to witness your favorite artist's performance. Review © 2009, Wcities |
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Xtreme Blades |
8425 Spring Mountain Road Las Vegas, NV 89117 United States +1 702 455 8334 |
As skateboards and roller blades are not allowed on most streets in Las Vegas, enthusiasts frequent this park to satiate the adrenaline rush. The park has concrete tracks, benches and structures to suit the needs of beginners as well as advanced skateboarders. It also has a hockey rink, basketball courts, and a host of other sports facilities. Helmets are compulsory, and if you don't have your own, you can hire one at the park office. Review © 2009, Wcities |
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Garden of Eden |
2300 Paseo Verde Dr Las Vegas, NV 89052 United States +1 702 617 7777/ +1 702 617 7744 http://www.greenvalleyranchres... |
For those of you fed up with the madhouse of The Strip, and the cattle pen like conditions of some of the hotels found in Vegas, Green Valley Ranch Resort is for you. This place is definitely the lap of luxury and relaxation. Besides the usual casino and slot action, Green Valley Ranch Resort offers world-class spa and recreational facilities. Indoor pool, web TV, bubble bath concierge and a helicopter valet, are only a few of the countless amenities offered to the lucky guest. Hungry? An abundance of dining choices await-14 to be exact. From the ultra-chic plates served at Il Fornaio (fine Italian dining) to the casual corner of Panda Express, your stomach pangs will be satisfied with style. If your full stomach leaves you with little energy for a trip beyond the Resort's golden borders, enjoy a built-in movie theatre, showcasing the latest films and concerts. A variety of gaming venues also await, including poker, table, slots, and a race and sports book. With so much to do without leaving the site, this garden of Eden will excite you, relax you, and make you never want to leave. Review © 2009, Wcities |
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Direct From Russia |
2901, Las Vegas Blvd. South Las Vegas, NV 89109 United States +1 702 794 9433 http://www.rivierahotel.com/en... |
Adapted by Emmy award winning choreographer Debra Brown comes ICE, a story danced and acted out by Russia's most disciplined ice skaters. ICE is based on Sergey Ryshkoff's "Moscow Ice Circus" and the ice antics have been entertaining audiences for years with unparalleled circus tricks and skating techniques. Everything, from the music and narrative to the costumes and set is completely fun to watch. The show is performed in Versailles Theater (formerly Splash Theater) and is one of Vegas' best and is not to be missed. Review © 2009, Wcities |
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Hip vocal stylings |
3600 Las Vegas Blvd South Las Vegas, NV 89109 United States +1 702 693 7111 / +1 702 693 7722 http://www.bellagiolasvegas.com |
Voted Entertainer of the Year by Gaming Today, and written about in the National Enquirer, Jimmy Hopper could certainly be "the next big thing!" A bit of old-style crooning, some rock and roll and a thoroughly entertaining performance by this talented young man makes this a show not to miss. There are two shows nightly; call Bellagio Show Reservations for show times and prices. It happens inside the Fontana Room at the Bellagio Hotel. Review © 2009, Wcities |
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At the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino! |
4455 Paradise Road Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Las Vegas, NV 89109 United States +1 702 474 4000 / +1 888 977 6654 (Box Office) http://www.hardrockhotel.com/r... |
This live concert venue is a hit with people and performers and always promises a great night. The state-of-the-art technology assures satisfying acoustical acts and seats up to 1400 guests. Bars, catering services, a VIP balcony, color monitors, and 25 foot-tall speaker bays prove time and again why artistes like to perform here. The 800 square foot stage has played host to Blondie, Alanis Morissette, Danzig, Fiona Apple, Green Day, Poe, and hundred other bands. The star value increases when celebs drop in to catch a performance. The drinks, bites, music, and entertainment make The Joint a great place to hang out. Review © 2009, Wcities |
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Fiesta time |
4505, Maryland Park Thomas and Mack Center, University of Nevada Las Vegas, NV 89154 United States +1 702 895 3761 / +1 800 637 1006 (Festival Hotline) http://www.eliasentertainment.... |
This festival is held annually in September and it is the perfect place to hear the sounds of the classical Mexican guitar along with traditional Latin vocals. This three-and-a-half hour music and dance extravaganza is a colorful and beautiful way to enjoy Mexican heritage. Performers include the likes of "El Puma" and Ballet Folklorico San Juan. Review © 2009, Wcities |
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Non-Neon Culture in Las Vegas |
4505 South Maryland Parkway Artemis W. Ham Hall Las Vegas, NV 89109 United States +1 702 258 5438 http://www.lasvegasphilharmoni... |
Las Vegas Philharmonic concerts have been sell-outs since its formation in 1998, proving that The Entertainment Capital of the World is more than casinos and neon. Setting for regular season concerts is Artemus W. Ham Concert Hall on the University of Nevada – Las Vegas (UNLV) campus. General seating and reserved tickets are available (the family tickets are a good buy). The Philharmonic also accompanies headliners, such as Andrea Bocelli, when they appear in casino showrooms and other venues around town. Review © 2009, Wcities |
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The Grand Entertainment |
3799 Las Vegas Boulevard South Las Vegas, NV 89109 United States +1 877 880 0880 http://www.mgmgrand.com/ |
The arena, which was designed after New York's Madison Square Garden, is specially acclaimed for hosting championship boxing fights and seats 17,157 people. It is also home for the the annual FOX Billboard Music Awards, the annual Andre Agassi Grand Slam for Children Benefit, as well as great concerts, other sporting and special events. Review © 2009, Wcities |
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Sports and music at one venue |
4500 West Tropicana Avenue Las Vegas, NV 89103 United States +1 702 284 7777 / +1 888 234 2334 (Toll free) http://www.orleansarena.com |
Catering to both sports fans and connoisseurs of music, Orleans Arena is the place to visit if you want a piece of action in the city. Whether it's a martial arts championship or Disney on Ice, the Arena has it all. Get email alerts on pre-sales of major events. Purchase tickets from several ticketing outlets. Enjoy the various amenities, such as wheelchair accessible seats and restrooms, eateries and ample parking space. Cheer the baseball, hockey and soccer teams or lend your ear to your favorite artiste. You can book a VIP room, which comes with a special menu that panders to your taste buds if you want to watch an event in style. Review © 2009, Wcities |
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Flawless Diamond of the Desert |
11011 West Charleston Boulevard Las Vegas, NV 89135 United States +1 702 797 7777 / +1 866 767 7773 http://www.redrocklasvegas.com |
Red Rock Resort has opened with a bang. This latest Station Casinos property introduced itself to Las Vegas with plenty of fireworks, and the pyrotechnics are appropriate for what you can expect when you visit Red Rock Casino Resort & Spa. This opulent $925 million resort with 415 hotel rooms and another 435 rooms in the works, makes Red Rock the crown jewel, a flawless diamond in the desert, of Station's more than a dozen-plus Nevada properties. Guests can enjoy round-the-clock fine food for nearly any appetite: Terra Rosa, Grand Cafe, Sandbar, Tides Oyster Bar, and Cabo Mexican Restaurant, are only a handful of the Resort's 11 dining spots. Club life is a full life with the ultra posh Cherry Nightclub, Rock's Lounge, Onyx Bar, Lucky Bar, with music, drinks, or entertainment to help you unwind or rewind. The resort further lives up to its exotic image with the Spa at Red Rock Casino Resort Spa, 35,000 sq. ft. of pampering, and pleasure. With customized adventure packages incorporating the beautiful surrounding Red Rock Mountains, it's truly an other-worldly experience. Of course this is Las Vegas, where gaming is the name of the game and Red Rock does not disappoint. Three-thousand slot machines, 62 gaming tables, a poker room, bingo room, and a state-of-the-art race and sports book, guarantee that whatever your wager of choice you will have plenty of options at Red Rock Casino Resort & Spa. Although it is not on the fabled Las Vegas Strip the Red Rock is one must-see destination resort, if you see nothing else during your trip to Las Vegas!- Marc Weiswasser Review © 2009, Wcities |
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Entertainment and sporting events |
7000 East Russell Road Las Vegas, NV 89154 United States +1 702 739 3267 http://www.samboydstadium.com/ |
Home to the University of Nevada Las Vegas football team, Sam Boyd Stadium hosts a wide variety of entertainment and sporting events, including the Las Vegas Bowl, the annual Western Athletic Conference Football Championships and various concerts. Review © 2009, Wcities |
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Primm's local star |
31900 Las Vegas Boulevard South Las Vegas, NV 89019 United States +1 702 386 7867 http://www.primadonna.com/page... |
At Ground Zero, on the boarder between Nevada and California in Primm, Nevada, you should put this on your itinerary whenever life, leisure, or business takes you to Las Vegas. Part of the Primm Valley Casino Resorts, the Star of the Desert Arena features established and emerging musical and athletic talents. Seating over 6000, this venue highlights artists such as Reba McIntyre and rabble-rousing events such as the rodeo. For details on upcoming events, visit their website. Review © 2009, Wcities |
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Bring in the 4th |
Hillpointe Road at Glenside Drive (Hills Park) Las Vegas, NV 89134 United States +1 702 895 2787 |
A good old-fashioned picnic in the park with fireworks, music, sunshine and fun makes for the perfect holiday. This outdoor concert is presented at Hills Park in Summerlin, a small version of the Hollywood Bowl. One will find picnic tables, grills, play areas and lots of green space. A semi-classical concert will help bring in the festive spirit starting at 7:30p. Review © 2009, Wcities |
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Jumbo Jackpot |
1301 West Sunset Road Las Vegas, NV 89014 United States +1 702 547 7777 http://www.sunsetstation.com/ |
This sprawling hotel has 457 deluxe hotel rooms oozing of Spanish flavour. All rooms have Internet access and data port connectivity to help you stay connected. The hotel also provides complimentary airport and Strip Shuttle Service to guests for their convenience. At the hotel casino, guests can enjoy themselves at the 2,500 slot machines with a range from USD01-USD25. If that is not enough, satiate your spirit playing bingo, poker or video poker. For those who want to spend their time listening to popular country musicians, attend music concerts by Willie Nelson, Gary Puckett, Lonestar, Kenny Rogers and the Spazmatics. Review © 2009, Wcities |
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Las Vegas entertainment venue |
4505 Maryland Parkway Las Vegas, NV 89154 United States +1 702 739 3267 http://www.thomasandmack.com/ |
Located on the University of Nevada Las Vegas campus, this state-of-the-art sports and entertainment facility hosts sporting events from boxing and football to the annual NFR Rodeo, a variety of music concerts, and family entertainment such as Disney on Ice and Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey circus. Review © 2009, Wcities |
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A Variety Show!!! |
3663 Las Vegas Boulevard South Suite 360 Las Vegas, NV 89109 United States +1 702 260 7200 http://www.varietytheater.com |
Located inside the Miracle Mile Shop at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino, V Theater hosts a variety of entertainment extravaganzas. From comedy to musical nights, different genres of performing arts are found here. Enjoy a cozy dinner at one of the restaurants in the premises. Or sip on a cocktail while watching a show, as the theater also boasts of a full service bar. The venue's spacious 36,000 area is well-equipped with professional lighting and sound making it ideal for events like concerts and weddings. Review © 2009, Wcities |