By Debbie Hall Delta Academy’s Rock Academy of Performing Arts (RAPA) is turning up the volume this fall with a free, high-energy concert at Downtown Container Park on Thursday, Nov. 6, from 5–7 p.m. The public is invited to enjoy an evening of live rock music while supporting some of Las Vegas’ most promising young musicians as they showcase their passion and talent in one of downtown’s most vibrant open-air venues. The performance will feature RAPA’s Resident Band, made up

By Debbie Hall In a city known for spectacle, few experiences feel as authentically Las Vegas  as hearing our own Las Vegas Philharmonic fill Reynolds Hall with live symphonic sound. From Broadway to jazz, from Bach to Bernstein, this orchestra has become a touchstone for how the arts thrive beyond the Strip—connecting the city’s creative heartbeat to the world’s great musical traditions. Now entering its 27th season , the Philharmonic continues to grow as both a cultural an

By Erik Engman Author, Clown and Improvisation Teacher, Theatre Critic EatMoreArtVegas.com IG: ErikReviewsVegas   In 1868, Louisa May Alcott’s publisher suggested she write a novel for girls. Alcott hesitated, as she preferred writing for boys, but took on the task. She wrote a novel loosely based on her and her sisters. Much to her surprise, it was an immediate success. Little Women was born. Alcott’s book champions the ambition and individualism of young girls, and challen

By Paul Atreides Author, Playwright, and Theatre Critic at EatMoreArtVegas.compaul-atreides.com Heidi Schreck’s What the Constitution Means to Me , now playing at A Public Fit under the direction of Ann-Marie Pereth and Joseph Kucan, is arguably more relevant today than when it appeared on Broadway in 2019. It was nominated for a Best Play Tony Award and named a Finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in Drama. The arc covers rights “guaranteed” under the Constitution of the United S

It’s safe to go in the water By Paul Atreides Author, Playwright, and Theatre Critic at EatMoreArtVegas.compaul-atreides.com      The Shark is Broken , by Ian Shaw and Joseph Nixon, premiered in 2019 at the Edinburgh Fringe and made its way to Broadway via London’s West End and Toronto, opening in New York on August 10, 2023 for a limited run. This being the 50 th  anniversary of Jaws , it’s perfect timing for this production. While the play received mixed reviews from critic

Image by freepik Ticket sales to benefit nonprofit The Composers Showcase of Las Vegas By Debbie Hall The Last Show , a new musical inspired by the true stories of Vegas performers, will present an exciting show featuring a script reading and original musical score as a benefit for The Composers Showcase of Las Vegas (TCS) at Myron’s at The Smith Center starting at 6:30 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 26.  A VIP meet-the-artists reception follows the performance.  The Last Show pulls ba

By Isabel M. Castro Photos by Josh Hawkins| Credit: UNLV Copyright: UNLV PHOTO photo@unlv.edu When autumn settles into the Las Vegas Valley, one tradition lights up the season with creativity, community, and celebration: the 2025 UNLV Art Walk. Now in its eighth year, this annual gathering invites the entire city to stroll through the University of Nevada, Las Vegas campus and immerse themselves in an evening filled with music, dance, theatre, film, art, architecture, and the

By Debbie Hall Nevada Ballet Theatre (NBT) returns to The Smith Center for the Performing Arts with an iconic tale of love, loss, and fate: Romeo & Juliet. With four performances Oct. 17–19, NBT invites audiences to experience Shakespeare’s timeless tragedy like never before—through the power and poetry of ballet. Choreographed by James Canfield, this full-length production blends classical ballet with theatrical storytelling, transporting audiences to 15th-century Verona. Ag

By Debbie Hall   The Las Vegas Book Festival (LVBF) returns to the Historic Fifth Street School, 401 S. 4th St., in downtown Las Vegas from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 18.  For over 20 years, LVBF has stood as Nevada’s largest literary event—a joyous, free festival where reading, writing, storytelling, and community converge.   Headliners to Watch — and What They’re Saying This year’s headliners bring star power and fresh perspectives: Taylor Jenkins Reid , the New Yo

By Debbie Hall Isaac “Drift” Wright FAS44 (Freyboy Art Salon) is welcoming renowned photographer and multidisciplinary artist Isaac...

Photography and written by Isabel M. Castro Colors of Mexico ! , in collaboration with Fantasy Lab , has transformed the heart of the Las...

By Erik Engman Author, Clown and Improvisation Teacher, Theatre Critic EatMoreArtVegas.com IG: ErikReviewsVegas   Just in time for the...