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Lots of free classical music recitals at UNLV

Ongoing

The UNLV School of Music presents dozens of free classical music recitals and concerts every term. Most are by students, performing solo or in small groups. There are also performances by music faculty, guest artists, and visiting ensembles. Some things, such as their symphony orchestra and wind band concerts, have a small charge. You can find the complete list on their website.

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Henderson Libraries International Festival continues

Apr 4 (Wed) - May 26 (Sat)

Henderson Libraries has a full slate of International Festival events in April and May. You learn about another culture, through classes, demonstrations, exhibits, and performances. Included: cooking demonstrations and classes, arts and crafts, language classes, discussions, and films.

 

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"Pagliacci" performed by Sin City Opera

Apr 20 (Fri) - Apr 29 (Sun)

A twist on a classic, Sin City Opera updates the show so that it takes place on the set of the “Pagliacci Comedy Hour,” a 1950’s style television show with a "Mad Men"-esque cast of characters. Fri–Sat 7P; Sun 2P, $20. Winchester Cultural Center, 3130 McLeod Drive, sincityopera.com

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Spotlight 3: Windsongs — Las Vegas Philharmonic

Apr 26 (Thu)

Orchestra members perform small ensemble pieces by Haydn, Beethoven, Gabaye, and Brahms. 7:30P, $70. Troesh Studio Theater at The Smith Center, thesmithcenter.com

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Music through the Decades

Apr 27 (Fri)

The Musicmakers’ spring concert features some of the best and most popular songs in history. 2P, $10. Starbright Theatre at Sun City Summerlin, scscai.com

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Brubeck Brothers Quartet

Apr 27 (Fri) - Apr 28 (Sat)

The sons of legendary artist Dave Brubeck have been musicians in their own right for over 50 years. Their quartet performs jazz infused with funk, blues, and world music. 7P, $39–$59. Myron’s Cabaret Jazz at The Smith Center, thesmithcenter.com

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Celebrando Festival

Apr 28 (Sat)

The 4th annual Celebrando Festival April 28 will celebrate Hispanic culture and giving back. There will be food, music, dance, art and musch more. They are partnering with Nevada PEP and some of the money raised will go to them.

 

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Jazz Combos

Apr 29 (Sun)

CSN’s Vocal Jazz students present a rhythmic production of classic and contemporary selections. 2P, $5–$8. Jay Morrison Recital Hall at CSN, csn.edu/pac

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CSN Concert Band

May 1 (Tue)

The Department of Fine Arts Music Program presents superb performances featuring traditional favorites and foot-tapping classics by popular composers. 7P, $5–$8. Nicholas J. Horn Theatre, 3200 E. Cheyenne Ave., csn.edu/pac

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CSN has mariachi concert

May 2 (Wed)

The Department of Fine Arts Music Program presents the festive and energetic sounds of mariachi music. 7P, $5–$8. Nicholas J. Horn Theatre, 3200 E. Cheyenne Ave., csn.edu/pac

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CSN Spring Choral Concert

May 3 (Thu)

CSN’s College Singers, Chamber Chorale, Jazz Singers, and students of CSN’s Voice Classes present an evening of festive choral music in this semester-ending concert. 7P, $5–$8. Nicholas J. Horn Theatre, 3200 E. Cheyenne Ave., csn.edu/pac

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Kurt Elling

May 4 (Fri) - May 5 (Sat)

A leading jazz vocalist, Elling is touring behind the release of his new album, “The Questions.” 7P, $39–$65. Myron’s Cabaret Jazz at The Smith Center, thesmithcenter.com

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May 4 (Fri) - May 6 (Sun)

Thanks to our friends at Brooklyn Bowl, we are bringing you specially-priced tickets for each of the following shows, with 100% of the proceeds benefitting the radio you love. Tickets are limited so don’t wait, secure yours before they are gone!

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Cinco de Mayo with Emely Lotfe

May 5 (Sat)

Mexican pop singer Lotfe explores what really happened during the time of the battle in Puebla, as she performs songs both in French and Spanish. 6P, free. Concert Hall at Whitney Library, lvccld.org

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Cinco De Mayo Festival

May 5 (Sat)

Tivoli Village will hold a Cinco De Mayo Street Festival on May 5. There will be live entertainment, Mexican food, a classic car show, and much more.

 

 

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Slack Key Guitar Concert

May 6 (Sun)

Enjoy an afternoon of laid back rhythms as Hawaiian-born musician Gary Haleamau expresses true aloha spirit in celebration of Asian-American Pacific-Islander Heritage Month. 2P, free. Main Theater at Clark County Library, lvccld.org

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Concert celebrates women

May 6 (Sun)

Join Nevada School of the Arts for a free concert on Mother's Day, starting at 5 p.m. Performing will be the NSA Chamber Orchestra with Alexandra Arrieche, guest conducto and the NSA Preparatory Orchestra with conductor Mary Straub. There will be works by Jennifer Bellor, Joan Trimble, and Heitor Villa-Lobos.

 

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As The Crow Flies with The Once and Future Band
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As The Crow Flies with The Ocean and Future Band

May 8 (Tue)

We have a limited number of specially priced tickets with 100% of the proceeds benefitting Nevada Public Radio. Reserve your tickets for As The Crow Flies and others coming up at Brooklyn Bowl Las Vegas.

As The Crow Flies

May 8 (Tue)

The former front man for the Black Crowes has gathered five musicians whose musical journeys intertwine with the legacy. Ages 18+ only. 6:30P, $40–$460. Brooklyn Bowl at The Linq, brooklynbowl.com

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Singer Ryan Baker has big band tunes

May 8 (Tue)

Jazz singer Ryan Baker and his trio celebrate songs from the legendary big bands of the Swing era, while giving the material a more modern twist. Mr. Baker will talk about how his passion for jazz grew out of an early love of big band music and how that music was informed by American history.

 

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