By Debbie Hall Audience enthusiasm has earned Bolero – The Show an encore. Following a successful debut at the Plaza Hotel & Casino, the acclaimed Latin music production has extended its limited engagement with six additional performances running from Aug. 1 through Oct. 3. More than a musical revue, Bolero – The Show is a heartfelt celebration of Latin America's rich musical heritage, weaving together live music, storytelling, and passionate dance to inspire pride and cultur

By Debbie Hall Brunch in Las Vegas has long been a destination for food lovers and entertainment seekers. Still, Viva Drag Brunch Vegas is taking the experience to a new level with a vibrant new production at Bizarre Bar in the Arts District. Every Saturday beginning at noon, guests can enjoy an afternoon filled with spectacular drag performances, dynamic dancers, audience interaction, an abundant brunch buffet, and bottomless mimosas, creating an immersive celebration that i

By L.A. Walker Entertainment. Storytelling. Real Talk. Reviews • Commentary • Music • Emotional Truth Long before the first joke is told, your evening has already begun. I call it Experience Flow—those carefully orchestrated moments that determine whether a night out feels effortless or exhausting. The best entertainment venues understand that guests begin judging the experience the moment they arrive, not when the headliner steps onto the stage. Jimmy Kimmel’s Comedy Club at

By Debbie Hall There is something uniquely captivating about mentalism. Unlike traditional magic, where the audience searches for hidden mechanics or sleight of hand, mentalism invites something more personal—the possibility that someone might truly know what you're thinking. That sense of mystery arrives at Fontainebleau Las Vegas as the internationally acclaimed duo Mind2Mind begins an exclusive residency inside the intimate Azul lounge. Featuring James Harrington and Maria

By Debbie Hall For Michelle Johnson, music has always been about more than entertainment. It is a vehicle for healing, connection, and understanding. On June 19, the acclaimed vocalist known as "Las Vegas' First Lady of Jazz" returns to Myron's at The Smith Center with Freedom – A Juneteenth Celebration. This is a multidisciplinary performance that explores liberation, identity, resilience, and joy through music, dance, spoken word, and storytelling. Presented on the national

By Debbie Hall Las Vegas has never been shy about spectacle, but The Empire Strips Back at the Rio Hotel and Casino takes entertainment to another galaxy entirely. Part parody, part burlesque extravaganza and all-out pop culture fever dream, the hit production transforms the beloved sci-fi universe of Star Wars into a hilarious and seductive night of comedy, dance and dazzling costumes. Stormtroopers swagger across the stage, iconic characters tease the audience and lightsabe

By L.A. Walker Entertainment. Storytelling. Real Talk. Reviews • Commentary • Music • Emotional Truth There’s something happening at The Composers Room in Las Vegas that deserves attention, and the recent production of License to Thrill, starring Kendra Erika as the singing Bond girl, was another strong reminder of that. But first — let’s talk about Kendra Erika. Her vocals were beautifully on point throughout the evening. Crisp. Intentional. Controlled. Yet beyond vocal abil

By Debbie Hall Las Vegas audiences are invited to experience a flavorful blend of music, storytelling, and heartfelt tribute as Kelly Vohnn brings DOLLY: The Living Legend to Notoriety Live on May 3. This one-night-only concert goes beyond a traditional tribute show. It's a full-bodied celebration of Dolly Parton—her music, her journey, and the spirit of generosity and joy she has shared with the world for decades. Through a rich setlist of beloved songs and thoughtful storyt

By Debbie Hall It is a milestone celebration of Las Vegas' creative scene as The Composers Showcase marks 20 years with a special anniversary gala at The Smith Center for the Performing Arts on April 29. Keith Thompson More than just a concert, the evening is designed as a full-scale artistic experience—two and a half hours of all-original music performed by a cross-section of Las Vegas’ most accomplished creators alongside special guest artists from across the country. At th

Stage Hypnotist of the Year 2026 reflects a career built on respect, resilience and raising the standard By Debbie Hall After more than three decades in live performance, Kevin Lepine is still chasing the spark that made him fall in love with hypnosis in the first place. That achievement, being named Stage Hypnotist of the Year 2026 by the Performing Hypnosis Summit, showcases Lepine's recognition for excellence, ethics, and mentorship. For Lepine, the moment felt both surre