We lost a friend a few days ago. There will be, however, a Celebration of Life for Steve Rossi this Friday, June 27, from 1:00 to 5:30 p.m. at the St. Joseph Husband of Mary Catholic Church, 7260 W. Sahara Ave. Steve’s life will be celebrated with his personal Priest Father Ron, and is open to […]
After months of hard work and planning, “I Hear Voices, A Tribute to Bill Acosta,” has been completed, and the event is ready to go on Sunday, June 29, at 3:00 p.m., at the Golden Nugget, downtown. Nelson Sardelli, who has produced a number of very successful fund raisers and tribute shows over his long […]
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Went out to Lake Las Vegas Saturday to visit with a new friend, who would be entertaining on a floating stage, as part of the lakes Concert Series, Chadwick Johnson (no relation). First we checked into the Hilton Hotel (formerly the Ritz Hotel), where we (my friend, Cathy Bittinger) were going to have a relaxing […]
With the running of the third horse race of the Triple Crown, just a few days away, I thought my readers would enjoy a first person story about the Kentucky Derby from a dear friend of mine, Mary Wilson, a founding member of the world famous “Supremes,” who attends the Derby every year. It’s her […]
For Laugh Factory comedian/impressionist, Harry Basil, the month of May, 2014, is a very special and important milestone for him, as it marks the 30th year that the entertainer has been working on the Las Vegas Strip. Basil will be performing this week (May 26–June 1), at the Tropicana Hotel, along with Dean Delray and […]
While celebrating its 60th anniversary at a private media event, and press conference, held at Sunset Springs Ranch, Opportunity Village announced they have been offered the largest monetary donation in the history of the organization – $35 million – from the Engelstad Family Foundation. Believed to be the largest private foundation gift ever given to […]
Australian powerhouse entertainer, Greg Bonham, will bring his soulful voice and sizzling trumpet playing in a very special show, “G’Day Las Vegas,” to the intimate Cabaret Jazz at The Smith Center, Friday, May 16 at 7 p.m. Backed by an all-star 10-piece band, Bonham will perform hit songs from John Legend, U2, Maynard Ferguson, […]
I would be remiss if I didn’t tell you straight out, that I witnessed one of the greatest performance of an entertainer the other night at the Venetian Hotel on the Las Vegas Strip. Don’t just take my word for it! Take the words of someone I trust with his opinion, and a guy who knows […]
Went to see vocal impressionist Veronic in the Jubilee Theater, inside Bally’s Las Vegas, last Saturday evening. It had been quite a spell since I had been back to one of the great hotels of our village, and wow, has it changed a lot. We, Cathy Bittinger who was my guest this particular evening, missed […]