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    November-December Events

    Nov 01, 2020

    What’s up with your new neighbors, the Stephensons? Why are they here, on your porch this Christmas season ... caroling? Welcome to theater — in your front yard.

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    Jeffrey Matthews
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    The Hot Seat

    Apr 01, 2019

    This is a talk about a speech — specifically, Colin Powell’s 2003 address to the U.N. Security Council, in which he insisted that Iraq had “weapons of mass destruction.”

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    The Hot Seat

    Oct 26, 2018

    From a play about Walt Disney talking to a concert honoring music legend Virko Baley, some events of note.

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    UNLV, South Korean Students Learn, Dance And Perform Together

    Oct 16, 2018

    Las Vegas and Seoul, South Korea, might be a 13-hour plane flight apart, but for the last dozen years dance has brought them closer together.

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    2018 Fall Culture Guide: Visual Arts

    Aug 30, 2018

    As the sun sets on summer, the fall cultural season is just getting started. Plan your outings with our handpicked collection of great art, music,  literature, theater, and festival events! 

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    2018 Fall Culture Guide: Theater & Dance

    Aug 30, 2018

    As the sun sets on summer, the fall cultural season is just getting started. Plan your outings with our handpicked collection of great art, music,  literature, theater, and festival events! 

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    Okaidja
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    2018 Fall Culture Guide: Music

    Aug 30, 2018

    As the sun sets on summer, the fall cultural season is just getting started. Plan your outings with our handpicked collection of great art, music,  literature, theater, and festival events! 

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    Civility and Climate Change
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    2018 Fall Culture Guide: Literature and Ideas

    Aug 30, 2018

    As the sun sets on summer, the fall cultural season is just getting started. Plan your outings with our handpicked collection of great art, music,  literature, theater, and festival events! 

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    The Wolves
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    The Hot Seat

    Jan 26, 2018

    Our short list of February cultural events.

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    Your arts + entertainment calendar for March

    Feb 27, 2017

    Beware the guides of March! Except this one.  You can trust this one.  Look, no knife!

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    Dave Hickey
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    Cultural highlights this month

    Feb 25, 2016

    Your arts + entertainment calendar for March

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    Day of the Dead: Sugar Skulls And A Time For Healing

    Oct 30, 2015

    It’s that time of year again.

    Yes, Nevada Day and Halloween are tomorrow, but it’s also time to observe another holiday with death-related imagery and a remembrance of the past. 

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    Las Vegas Dance in the Desert Festival
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    Sixteen weeks until September

    Apr 27, 2015

    Nevada’s annual brain-melt is about to set in. You could (1) spend four months sitting by a fan, or (2) embrace the joys of summer culture with this handy guide.

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    On the plate: Upcoming foodie events you don't want to miss

    Mar 26, 2015

    Upcoming foodie events you don’t want to miss.

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