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Apr 10 Thursday
Indulge in an evening of enchantment, glamour, and sizzling entertainment as "A Night Of..." makes its way to the Las Vegas Arts District. Prepare to be captivated by a burlesque and variety show that promises a celebration of artistry and allure. Resident stars Mollie de Menthe, Victoria Jade, and Adelia Adelaide will be joined by fresh acts each month.
General Admission and VIP seating available. It's the second Thursday of every month.
Apr 11 Friday
Hansol Jung’s play focuses on identity, love, and parenting in a funny, unruly, and provocative theatrical experience. With a wolf and a puppet, the play asks us to consider “What makes a family?”. It's the Nevada premier of the winner! of the 2023 Lucille Lortel Award for Outstanding Play.
Directed by Kinan Valdez. Content advisory: physical violence; adoption, foster care; mis-gendering of a trans or gender non-conforming person.
Apr 12 Saturday
The family-friendly day will feature a mix of Bluegrass and Americana music. The artisans market will have folk art, jewelry and other items and there will be food and drink for sale. For the kids, art activities and pop-up recreation games.
Free, but more info at "Get Tickets."
Native UNLV and the Las Vegas Indigenous community team up for the two-day event, which will have traditional powwow dancing, drumming, authentic Native arts and craft vendors, and food vendors. It aims to champion cultural preservation and leadership development among Native youth, advocacy for environmental justice, and the protection of Indigenous sacred places in Nevada.
Also on Sunday, April 13, from noon to 6.
UNLV Wind Orchestra concerts usually have a mix of old favorites and newer works. They will be joined by trombone virtuoso Christian Lindberg for this performance. Thomas Leslie and Zane Douglass will conduct.
Apr 13 Sunday
Native UNLV and the Las Vegas Indigenous community team up for the two-day event, which will have traditional powwow dancing, drumming, authentic Native arts and craft vendors and food vendors. It aims to champion cultural preservation and leadership development among Native youth, advocacy for environmental justice, and the protection of Indigenous sacred places in Nevada.
Also on Sunday on Saturday from noon to 10.
The Dr. Shirley Linzy Young Artists Orchestra of Las Vegas celebrates its 10th Anniversary by performing "Aheym,” an electrifying piece by Bryce Dessner (of the band the National), George Gershwin’s "Rhapsody in Blue” performed on its 101th anniversary with acclaimed Canadian pianist Lucas Porter, and Tchaikovsky’s powerful Symphony No. 4. Also performing: Cuban-American singer Noybel Gorgoy, The Groove Culture Band, and Mariachi Internacional from the Las Vegas Academy of the Arts.
After the concert, dinner and a reception. YAO is the only tuition-free youth orchestra program in Nevada and one of the few tuition-free youth orchestras in the U.S.
Apr 15 Tuesday
Argenta, UNLV's advanced treble ensemble, and University Chorale will be joined by the Del Sol Academy Singers. The program is centered around the theme of human connection and the ways we foster peace, love, and strength through our relationships and in our communities.
The music comes from choral repertoire spanning centuries, in a variety of styles and languages. There will be works by Felix Mendelssohn, Orlando di Lasso, B.E. Boykin, Melanie DeMore, Shawn Kirchner, and Jocelyn Hagen.