VEGASRESOURCE.COM NEWSLETTER
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LAS VEGAS --- In this Newsletter we report on:
UPCOMING LAS VEGAS EVENTS
by billhere, Publisher
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Production shows that run continually, comedy clubs,
permanent attractions and lounge acts are
not listed here.
As your date of departure for Las Vegas comes
closer, more events are announced. That is why
this list is updated monthly and only three
months ahead.
When are you coming to Las Vegas???
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OCTOBER, 2004
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Thru Oct.8= Softball Championship-several locations.
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Thru Oct.12= WPPA Championship of Poker - Orleans.
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Thru Nov.13= Grubstake Jamboree Show-Westward Ho.
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Thru Jan.9, 2005= Monet Art Exhibit at Bellagio Gallery
of Fine Arts.
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Thru Jan.16, 2005= The Pursuit of Pleasure: 17th
Century to Present - art exhibit opening in the
Guggenheim Hermitage Museum in the Venetian.
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5-10= Neil Sedaka - Orleans Showroom.
6-10= Wild About Alaska - Lake Las Vegas.
7= Spirit of the Night Show closes - Golden Nugget.
7-9= Earth,Wind & Fire - Las Vegas Hilton.
7-10= Huge Hobby and Toy Show - Sands Expo Ctr.:
http://www.hobbyvisions.com
7-31= Fright Dome - Circus Circus Adventuredome.
8= Kenny Loggins - Golden Nugget.
8= Kid Rock- The Joint in the Hard Rock.
8-10= Maxxis U.S. Open Motorcycle Race -
MGM Grand Garden Arena. Information at:
http://www.ussx.com/news/news_040804.asp
8-10= Ray Romano - Mirage.
8-10= Al Martino - Suncoast Showroom.
8-11= Viva Laughlin - Hispanic Celebration-Laughlin.
8-21= Poker Tournament - Bellagio.
9= Diane Schuur - Boulder Station.
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9= Beachers Madhouse Comedy Show starts again
every Saturday night. A "billhere" must-see for
everyone under 35 years of age!!! - Hard Rock.
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9= Lonestar - Sunset Station.
11= Columbus Day.
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12= Weekly TV program, The Club, starts.
Every Tuesday night at 10 p.m.- [SPKIE-TV].
Filmed in the ICE Nightclub on Harmon St.- Info. at:
http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=televisionNews&storyID=5842335
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12-31= Elton John - Caesars Palace.
13-17= Las Vegas Comedy Festival - Golden Nugget:
http://www.lasvegascomedyfestival.com/htmls/lvcf.html
14-16= Keno Tournament - Fitzgeralds.
14-16= Life At 50+ Expo by AARP - Venetian. Info.:
http://www.aarp.org/events
14-17= Steven Wright - Orleans Showroom.
14-17= Don Rickles - Stardust.
15= Breaking Benjamin - Hard Rock.
15= Beach Boys - Lake Las Vegas.
15= Pat Benatar & Cheap Trick - Buffalo Bill's in
Primm, NV
15-17= The Lettermen - Suncoast Showroom.
16= Average White Band - Boulder Station.
16= Heart - Buffalo Bill's in Primm, NV
16= Boxing - Cannery.
16= Bottoms Up Show closing permanently-Flamingo.
16= Lenny Kravitz - Mandalay Bay Events Center.
16= Jimmy Buffett - MGM Grand Garden Arena.
16= Village People - Silverton.
16-17= Scrapbook Expo - Cashman Center.
17= Annual K-9 Trials (free) - Orleans Arena.
18= New air service from Houston - America West Air.
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19= Third Quarter Conference Call - Station Casinos.
Free to listen in at noon ET by calling 1-888-328-2936
and giving access code 21209821.
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19-24= Peter Pan with Cathy Rigby - Cashman Theatre.
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20= Third Quarter Conference Call - Harrah's.
Free to listen in at 9 a.m. ET by calling 1-888-399-2695
and giving access code 1163512.
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21= Third Quarter Conference Call - Caesars Entertainment..
Free to listen in at 11 a.m. ET by calling 1-877-226-4294
and giving access code 1069433.
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21= Hawaiian Luau Show closes for the season -
Imperial Palace.
21-24= Franki Valli & Four Seasons - Orleans.
22= Hal Ketchum - Boulder Station.
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22= Forum Shops opens a spectacular
$139 million, three-story, Phase lll, with an expansion
from the existing mall all the way to The Strip and will
then have a three-story grand entrance direct from
The Strip - Caesars Palace.
The mall will have inlaid marble floors and a
three-story-tall, specially built spiral escalator!
There will also be 57 classical 35-feet statues, plus a
60-foot-by-30-foot reflecting pond.
About 60 upscale new stores.
Announced tenants so far are Dolce & Gabanna,
Jeweler Harry Winston, famous Miami restaurant
Joe's Stonecrab & Seafood, Boa Prime Steak and Stone
Crab, Sushi Roku, high-end shoe and fashion accessory
emporium Donald Pliner, Casa Fuente Cigars,
shoemaker Bruno Magli, Caolina Herrera, Pucci, Celine,
Thomas Pink, Custo Barcelona, Peter Max,
Davante Optical, Casa Fuente, Agent Provocateur,
Sushi Roku, Villa Reale(Art de Mexico), Il Mulino,
Tommy Bahama, Luca Luca, Chrome Hearts and
Valentino.
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22-24= Coin & Stamp Expo - Circus Circus. Information:
http://www.bick.net/expos.htm
22-24= Professional Bull Riders Finals - Mandalay Bay.
22-24= Championship Chili Cook-Off - Mandalay Bay:
http://www.chilicookoff.com
22-24= Jose Feliciano - Suncoast Showroom.
23= Jimmy Buffett - MGM Grand Garden Arena.
23= Alice Cooper - Sunset Station.
23= Tommy Tune - UNLV Ham Hall.
23-24= Gun and Knife Show - Cashman Center.
23-24= Hawaiian Isle Festival - Lake Las Vegas.
23-24= Bullfighting & Bucking Bull Event-Orleans Arena.
23-24= Polkapalooza - Stardust.
24= Megadeath - The Joint in the Hard Rock.
24= Charlie Daniels Band - Mandalay Bay.
24= Basketball. Lakers vs.Suns - Thomas & Mack.
25= Radio Music Awards - Aladdin. [NBC-TV]
25-31= The Unknown Comic - Riviera Comedy Club.
26= Blues Brothers Tribute - Boulder Station.
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26= Third Quarter Conference Call - Boyd.
Free to listen in at 4:30 p.m. ET by calling 1-800-591-6942,
and giving access code 929012174.
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26= Job Fair - Community College of Southern Nevada.
26= Career Fair - Stardust.
26-27= Bullfighting Championship - Orleans Arena.
27= Entertainment Expo - Golden Nugget. Info.:
http://www.callbacknews.com/Ent_Expo/entertainment-expo.asp
27= Marilyn Manson - House of Blues in Mandalay Bay.
28= New air service from Oklahoma City - Allegiant Air.
28-30= Las Vegas Antique Arms Show - Riviera.
28-31= Auto Racing. NHRA Nationals - L.V.Speedway:
http://www.nhra.com/2004/events/race22/preview.html
28-31= Vicki Lawrence & Mama - Orleans Showroom.
28-31= Professional Bull Riders Finals-Thomas & Mack.
29= Robert Schimmel - Mandalay Bay Theatre.
29= Boxing - Orleans.
29= Houdini Seance (Do the Dead Return?) Free.
At 1 p.m.- Riviera.
29-30= Mr.& Ms. Olympia Finals - Mandalay Bay.
29-30= Tribute to KISS - Cannery.
29-30= Elvis Expo Weekend - Sam's Town. Information:
http://www.elvisexpo.com/convention.htm
29-31= Las Vegas Antique Arms Show - Mandalay Bay.
29-31= James Darren - Suncoast Showroom.
29-31= Dracula Ballet - UNLV Bayley Theatre.
30= Fetish & Fantasy Halloween Ball - All-American
Sports Park [http://www.halloweenball.com/event04.htm]
30= Horse Racing. Breeders' Cup- All Sportsbooks.
30= Brian Wilson - Boulder Station.
30= Jerry Lee Lewis - House of Blues in Mandalay Bay.
30= Wrestling. Destruction in the Desert - Primm Valley.
30= Tracy Byrd - Silverton.
31= Rick Springfield - Silverton.
31= Daylight Savings Time Ends - Move clocks back
one hour.
31= Nevada Day.
31= Halloween. Last years events at:
http://www.reviewjournal.com/lvrj_home/2003/Oct-28-Tue-2003/living/22427107.html
31= Air service starts from Los Cabos and Puerto
Vallarta, Mexico - America West Airlines.
31= Air service starts from Manchester, England -
bmi Airline.
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31= A Date With The Devil with the UNLV Symphony
Orchestra - UNLV Ham Hall.
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Oct.??= FAO Schwarz toy store, closed due to
bankruptcy, will re-open with new owners, after
renovations - Forum Shops in Caesars Palace.
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Oct.??= THE MIX RESTAURANT is opening
on the top floor of the new THEhotel at Mandalay Bay.
MIX will offer a full dinner menu before turning into a
nightclub at night.
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Oct.??= FORTY DEUCE, an L.A. hot night club,
is opening in the Mandalay Place Retail Mall - Mandalay
Bay. The "back-alley, striptease lounge" features trained
dancers that do a strip tease using the bar as a runway
and a live three-piece bump and grind band.
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Oct.??= Announcement of the new show (another
Cirque du Soleil show that will feature Beattles music)
that will replace the Siegfried & Roy Show - Mirage.
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NOVEMBER, 2004
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2= Election Day. VOTE.
2= Hockey. Opening home game of the Las Vegas
Wranglers of the East Coast Hockey League - Orleans
Arena. [http://www.lasvegaswranglers.com]
2-4= Les Miserables - Cashman Theatre.
2-5= Specialty Equipment Convention. Sands &
L.V. Convention Center.100,000 expected.Info.:
http://www.semashow.com
2-7= Les Miserables - Cashman Theatre.
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3= Grand opening of The Fab Four Beatles Tribute
Show Wednesdays through Sundays - V Theatre in
the Desert Passage Mall inside the Aladdin.
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3= McCarran Airport will open a new $90 million wing
which will add 11-gates to the existing "D" Gates.
3= Job Fair - Palace Station. Information:
http://www.lasvegasjobs.com/splash/lvjobfair2004/employers/index.shtml
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4= Grand Opening of Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World
with a 40,000-gallon aquarium, waterfall, a stream
stocked with fish meandering through the store,
climbing wall, NASCAR display, archery and pistol
ranges and a marine and boat showroom.
This store promises to be a must see - Silverton.
At the same time a live mermaid show every two hours,
in a huge 119,000-gallon salt water tank called the
Mermaid Bar, will be opening in the Silverton.
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4-6= Tony Bennett - Golden Nugget.
4-7= Bobby Vinton - Orleans Showroom.
4-7= Odyssey Lifestyle Event-Four Seasons Hotel. Info.:
http://www.lasvegasodyssey.com/
4-10= Paul Anka - MGM Grand.
5= Boxing - Gold Coast.
5-6= Tribute to the Doors - Cannery.
5-6= The Doobie Brothers - Las Vegas Hilton.
5-6= Jay Leno - Mirage.
5-6= Tribute to the Doors - Silverton.
5-7= Craft Festival - Cashman Center. Information:
http://www.stevepowers.com/pages/lasvegasfall2004info.html
5-7= Tower of Power - Suncoast Showroom.
5-21= A Streetcar Named Desire - L.V.Little Theater:
http://www.lvlt.org/Plays0304/STREETCARNAMEDDESIRE.html
6= Yanni - Mandalay Bay Events Center.
6= Boz Scaggs- House of Blues in Mandalay Bay.
6= Hollywood Comedy Tour - Palms.
7= Bela Fleck - House of Blues in Mandalay Bay.
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8= Grand opening of Bruce in the USA (Bruce
Springsteen Tribute Show) playing Mondays and
Tuesdays - V Theatre in the Desert Passage Mall
inside the Aladdin.
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8-10= Collectors Universe Show - Venetian. Info.:
http://www.collectors.com/display_show.chtml?showid=5445&catid=273
11= Victoria's Secret Tour - Bellagio's Fountains will
have pink water in honor!
11= Veterans Day. Parade starts at 10 a.m. on
4th Street from Gass to Ogden in Downtown L.V.
11= Big Bad Voodoo Daddy - House of Blues.
11-14= Engelbert Humperdinck - Orleans Showroom.
11-15= Bridge Tournament - Plaza. Information:
http://www.americanbridge.com/wsec%20schedule.htm
11-17= Carrot Top - MGM Grand.
12= Gerry & The Pacemakers - Boulder Station.
12-13= Etta James - Las Vegas Hilton.
12-13= Ray Romano - Mirage.
12-14= Big Smoke (Cigars)Weekend - Mandalay Bay:
http://www.cigaraficionado.com/Cigar/CA_Static/BigSmoke/VegasBS2004/Home.html
12-14= Bobby Rydell - Suncoast Showroom.
13= Paula Poundstone - Boulder Station.
13= Tribute to the Blues Brothers - Cannery.
13= Wynonna - House of Blues in Mandalay Bay.
13= Andrea Bocelli - Mandalay Bay Events Center.
13= Tour of Gymnastic Champions-Thomas & Mack.
13= Warsaw Philharmonic - UNLV Ham Hall.
13-14= Thunderbird Air Demonstration - Nellis AFB:
http://www.nellisairshow.com
14= Juan Gabriel - Mandalay Bay Events Center.
15-18= COMDEX Convention is canceled. Story:
http://www.pcworld.com/news/article/0,aid,116671,00.asp
16= Avril Lavigne - Thomas & Mack.
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17= At about 1 a.m.(to least disrupt Strip traffic) the
remaining two towers of the old Desert Inn will be
imploded to make way for the second phase of
Wynn Las Vegas.
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17-20= Tim Conway & Harvey Korman - Stardust.
18= Wrestling. Hollywood Havoc - Featuring Korn,
The Used - Thomas & Mack Center.
18-21= Bill Medley - Orleans Showroom.
19= Boxing - Orleans.
19= Grand Opening of the Forbidden Vegas Show -
Westin.
19-20= Bruce Springsteen Tribute - Silverton.
19-21= Frankie Avalon - Suncoast Showroom.
20= Scorpions - Aladdin.
20= Boxing. Winky Wright vs. Sugar Shane Mosley -
Mandalay Bay. [HBO-TV]
20= Sarah Brightman - MGM Grand Garden Arena.
20= Memoirs From Vienna with the Las Vegas
Philharmonic - UNLV Ham Hall.
20-21= Gun Show – Cashman Center. Information:
http://okcgs.com/flyer/LvFlyerCalAll04.jpg
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24-Dec.30= Magical Forest. Huge, must-see Xmas
drive-thru. Information:
http://www.opportunityvillage.org/Calendar/Magical_Forest.htm
25= Thanksgiving Day. Last year's special dinners at:
http://www.lvcitylife.com/articles/2003/11/20/dining_out/dining.txt
and
http://www.lasvegassun.com/sunbin/stories/read/2003/nov/21/515898881.html
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25-28= Debbie Reynolds - Orleans Showroom.
26= Emil Chau and Frances Yip - Mandalay Bay.
26= Bette Midler - MGM Grand.
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26= Opening of the new Cirque du Soleil show to
replace EFX in a completely renovated $135 million
1,951-seat theater. The show cost $30 million and
with all that money spent they will call the show
"KA". Not KAKA just "KA" = MGM Grand. Info.:
http://www.ka.com
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26= Boxing - Plaza.
26-27= David Spade - Mirage.
26-27= Three Dog Night - Silverton.
26-28= Motor Trend International Auto Show -
Las Vegas Convention Center. Information:
http://www.motortrendautoshows.com/lasvegas/index.html
26-28= B.B. King - Stardust.
26-28= Ben Vereen - Suncoast Showroom.
27= Boxing. Erik Morales vs Marco Antonio Barrera -
MGM Grand Garden Arena [HBO-PPV]
27= Vicente Fernandez - Mandalay Bay Events Center.
27=EnduroCross Motorcycle Championship-Orleans Arena.
27-Dec.16= World Poker Classic Tournament-Bellagio.
28= Bruce Hornsby - House of Blues in Mandalay Bay.
28-Dec.4= Miss Rodeo America Pageant - Orleans:
http://www.missrodeo.com/pageant.html
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Nov.??, 2004= Grand Opening of a new $40 million,
460-room, 21-story Tower, facing Tropicana Avenue.
Total rooms will be 1,886 after this latest expansion –
Orleans.
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Nov.??, 2004= Treasure Island Buffet reopening and
will be called "Dishes".
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DECEMBER, 2004
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NOTE: Most Las Vegas production shows close for a
few weeks vacation during the slow month of December.
CALL FIRST.
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2= Downtown Hoedown - Fremont Street Experience.
2-11= Cowboy Xmas Gift Show with over 400 vendors -
Las Vegas Convention Center.
2-22= Carrot Top - Hollywood Theater in MGM Grand.
3= Terri Clark - Boulder Station.
3= Larry The Cable Guy - Mandalay Bay Theatre.
3= Alter Ego - Suncoast.
3-4= Bill Engvall - Stardust.
3-5= Gems, Beads & Jewelry Show-Cashman Center.
3-5= Randy Travis - Golden Nugget.
3-5= Brad Paisley - Las Vegas Hilton.
3-12= Ricky & The Redstreaks - Stardust.
3-12= NFR (National Finals Rodeo - Thomas & Mack:
http://www.nfrexperience.com
4= Tracy Lawrence - House of Blues in Mandalay Bay.
4= LDS Music Festival - Orleans Arena.
4= Hollywood Comedy Tour - Palms.
3-19= Annie - UNLV Conservatory - Bayley Theatre.
7= Dolly Parton - Caesars Palace.
7= Xmas Tree Lighting Ceremony - Fremont Street.
9-11= Sara Evans - Las Vegas Hilton.
9-11= Clay Walker - Orleans Showroom.
9-11= Chris LeDoux - Silverton.
9-11= Bill Engvall - Stardust.
10= Journey - Green Valley Ranch.
10= Ron White - Mandalay Bay Theatre.
10-11= Rodney Carrington - MGM Grand.
10-12= Coin & Stamp Expo - Circus Circus. Information:
http://www.bick.net/expos.htm
10-12= Bill Acosta - Suncoast.
11= Keith Urban - House of Blues in Mandalay Bay.
11-12= Xmas Concert-LV Philharmonic-UNLV Ham Hall.
12= Manheim Steamroller Xmas Special-Mandalay Bay.
17= David Allen Coe - Fiesta Rancho.
17-19= Susan Anton Celebrates Xmas - Suncoast.
18= Trans-Siberian Orchestra - Aladdin.
18= Andy Williams Xmas Special - Orleans Arena.
23= College Football. L.V. Bowl - Sam Boyd Stadium.
24-31= David Copperfield - MGM Grand.
25= Christmas Day.
25= Taiwanese singers Richie Jen & Jasmine Leong -
Caesars Palace.
26-27= Jerry Seinfeld - Caesars Palace.
26-29= North American Chess Tournament-Bally's:
http://www.chesstour.com/nao04.htm
29= Joe Satriani - House of Blues in Mandalay Bay.
29-31= Paul Revere & The Raiders - Suncoast.
30-Jan.1= Temptations & Platters - Stardust.
30-Jan.2= Contact - Cashman Theatre.
31= America's New Year's Eve Party and Centennial
Kick-Off - Fremont Street Experience.
31= Rick Springfield - Silverton.
31= Huge fireworks display on The Strip.
31= New Year's Eve. Last year's events at:
http://www.reviewjournal.com/lvrj_home/2003/Dec-26-Fri-2003/weekly/22840103.html
31-Jan.1= moe - Cox Pavilion.
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Dec.??, 2004= Bellagio opens another tower of
928 rooms, costing $375 million, called the Spa Tower,
south of the main pool area. Includes spa, retail,
convention and restaurant space.
Electronic drapes and fully stocked mini bars will be
included.
One of the restaurants will be called Sensi, serving
continental cuisine, and will have its kitchen in the
middle of the diners seated around its edge.
The tram from Bellagio to Monte Carlo, which is now
closed, will re-open at the same time.
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Dec.??, 2004= Caesars Palace opens a huge nightclub
where the old Caesars Magical Empire was located.
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Dec.??, 2004= Green Valley Ranch opens their new,
296-room, $110 million Tower.
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Dec.??, 2004= McCarran Airport will start using radio
frequency tags (RFID System) on all checked luggage.
The tags will be read by screening machines as the
bags travel on the conveyor belts to the correct plane
and ensure that each bag meets security requirements.
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Dec.??, 2004= Construction starts for the RESIDENCES
AT MGM GRAND a huge 40-story, 576 suite, new
condominium multi-building project which is going to be
built where the MGM Grand Adventures Theme Park
was located, in the back of the MGM Grand property.
Turnberry & MGM Mirage are partners.
Tel.:1-888-891-1688 or (702) 891-5555.
Beautiful internet site is at:
http://www.mgmgrandresidences.com
Story at:
http://www.lvnewspapers.com/realestate/REJan-17-Sat-2004/Front/22991250.html
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Dec.??, 2004= A new $7 million Chippendales Theater
seating 400 will open and will be known as the Ultimate
Girls' Night Out destination. Lounge, bar and boutique
included in project. Will be located on the
second floor of the Masquerade Village - Rio.
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Dec.??, 2004= TAO Restaurant & Nightclub opening,
taking the place of WB Stage 16 in the Grand Canal
Shoppes in the Venetian.
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LAS VEGAS --- In this Newsletter we report on:
UPCOMING LAS VEGAS EVENTS
by billhere, Publisher
+++++++
+++++++
Production shows that run continually, comedy clubs,
permanent attractions and lounge acts are
not listed here.
As your date of departure for Las Vegas comes
closer, more events are announced. That is why
this list is updated monthly and only three
months ahead.
When are you coming to Las Vegas???
+++++
+++++
OCTOBER, 2004
================
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Thru Oct.8= Softball Championship-several locations.
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Thru Oct.12= WPPA Championship of Poker - Orleans.
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Thru Nov.13= Grubstake Jamboree Show-Westward Ho.
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Thru Jan.9, 2005= Monet Art Exhibit at Bellagio Gallery
of Fine Arts.
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Thru Jan.16, 2005= The Pursuit of Pleasure: 17th
Century to Present - art exhibit opening in the
Guggenheim Hermitage Museum in the Venetian.
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5-10= Neil Sedaka - Orleans Showroom.
6-10= Wild About Alaska - Lake Las Vegas.
7= Spirit of the Night Show closes - Golden Nugget.
7-9= Earth,Wind & Fire - Las Vegas Hilton.
7-10= Huge Hobby and Toy Show - Sands Expo Ctr.:
http://www.hobbyvisions.com
7-31= Fright Dome - Circus Circus Adventuredome.
8= Kenny Loggins - Golden Nugget.
8= Kid Rock- The Joint in the Hard Rock.
8-10= Maxxis U.S. Open Motorcycle Race -
MGM Grand Garden Arena. Information at:
http://www.ussx.com/news/news_040804.asp
8-10= Ray Romano - Mirage.
8-10= Al Martino - Suncoast Showroom.
8-11= Viva Laughlin - Hispanic Celebration-Laughlin.
8-21= Poker Tournament - Bellagio.
9= Diane Schuur - Boulder Station.
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9= Beachers Madhouse Comedy Show starts again
every Saturday night. A "billhere" must-see for
everyone under 35 years of age!!! - Hard Rock.
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9= Lonestar - Sunset Station.
11= Columbus Day.
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12= Weekly TV program, The Club, starts.
Every Tuesday night at 10 p.m.- [SPKIE-TV].
Filmed in the ICE Nightclub on Harmon St.- Info. at:
http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=televisionNews&storyID=5842335
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12-31= Elton John - Caesars Palace.
13-17= Las Vegas Comedy Festival - Golden Nugget:
http://www.lasvegascomedyfestival.com/htmls/lvcf.html
14-16= Keno Tournament - Fitzgeralds.
14-16= Life At 50+ Expo by AARP - Venetian. Info.:
http://www.aarp.org/events
14-17= Steven Wright - Orleans Showroom.
14-17= Don Rickles - Stardust.
15= Breaking Benjamin - Hard Rock.
15= Beach Boys - Lake Las Vegas.
15= Pat Benatar & Cheap Trick - Buffalo Bill's in
Primm, NV
15-17= The Lettermen - Suncoast Showroom.
16= Average White Band - Boulder Station.
16= Heart - Buffalo Bill's in Primm, NV
16= Boxing - Cannery.
16= Bottoms Up Show closing permanently-Flamingo.
16= Lenny Kravitz - Mandalay Bay Events Center.
16= Jimmy Buffett - MGM Grand Garden Arena.
16= Village People - Silverton.
16-17= Scrapbook Expo - Cashman Center.
17= Annual K-9 Trials (free) - Orleans Arena.
18= New air service from Houston - America West Air.
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19= Third Quarter Conference Call - Station Casinos.
Free to listen in at noon ET by calling 1-888-328-2936
and giving access code 21209821.
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19-24= Peter Pan with Cathy Rigby - Cashman Theatre.
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20= Third Quarter Conference Call - Harrah's.
Free to listen in at 9 a.m. ET by calling 1-888-399-2695
and giving access code 1163512.
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21= Third Quarter Conference Call - Caesars Entertainment..
Free to listen in at 11 a.m. ET by calling 1-877-226-4294
and giving access code 1069433.
+++++
21= Hawaiian Luau Show closes for the season -
Imperial Palace.
21-24= Franki Valli & Four Seasons - Orleans.
22= Hal Ketchum - Boulder Station.
+++++
22= Forum Shops opens a spectacular
$139 million, three-story, Phase lll, with an expansion
from the existing mall all the way to The Strip and will
then have a three-story grand entrance direct from
The Strip - Caesars Palace.
The mall will have inlaid marble floors and a
three-story-tall, specially built spiral escalator!
There will also be 57 classical 35-feet statues, plus a
60-foot-by-30-foot reflecting pond.
About 60 upscale new stores.
Announced tenants so far are Dolce & Gabanna,
Jeweler Harry Winston, famous Miami restaurant
Joe's Stonecrab & Seafood, Boa Prime Steak and Stone
Crab, Sushi Roku, high-end shoe and fashion accessory
emporium Donald Pliner, Casa Fuente Cigars,
shoemaker Bruno Magli, Caolina Herrera, Pucci, Celine,
Thomas Pink, Custo Barcelona, Peter Max,
Davante Optical, Casa Fuente, Agent Provocateur,
Sushi Roku, Villa Reale(Art de Mexico), Il Mulino,
Tommy Bahama, Luca Luca, Chrome Hearts and
Valentino.
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22-24= Coin & Stamp Expo - Circus Circus. Information:
http://www.bick.net/expos.htm
22-24= Professional Bull Riders Finals - Mandalay Bay.
22-24= Championship Chili Cook-Off - Mandalay Bay:
http://www.chilicookoff.com
22-24= Jose Feliciano - Suncoast Showroom.
23= Jimmy Buffett - MGM Grand Garden Arena.
23= Alice Cooper - Sunset Station.
23= Tommy Tune - UNLV Ham Hall.
23-24= Gun and Knife Show - Cashman Center.
23-24= Hawaiian Isle Festival - Lake Las Vegas.
23-24= Bullfighting & Bucking Bull Event-Orleans Arena.
23-24= Polkapalooza - Stardust.
24= Megadeath - The Joint in the Hard Rock.
24= Charlie Daniels Band - Mandalay Bay.
24= Basketball. Lakers vs.Suns - Thomas & Mack.
25= Radio Music Awards - Aladdin. [NBC-TV]
25-31= The Unknown Comic - Riviera Comedy Club.
26= Blues Brothers Tribute - Boulder Station.
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26= Third Quarter Conference Call - Boyd.
Free to listen in at 4:30 p.m. ET by calling 1-800-591-6942,
and giving access code 929012174.
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26= Job Fair - Community College of Southern Nevada.
26= Career Fair - Stardust.
26-27= Bullfighting Championship - Orleans Arena.
27= Entertainment Expo - Golden Nugget. Info.:
http://www.callbacknews.com/Ent_Expo/entertainment-expo.asp
27= Marilyn Manson - House of Blues in Mandalay Bay.
28= New air service from Oklahoma City - Allegiant Air.
28-30= Las Vegas Antique Arms Show - Riviera.
28-31= Auto Racing. NHRA Nationals - L.V.Speedway:
http://www.nhra.com/2004/events/race22/preview.html
28-31= Vicki Lawrence & Mama - Orleans Showroom.
28-31= Professional Bull Riders Finals-Thomas & Mack.
29= Robert Schimmel - Mandalay Bay Theatre.
29= Boxing - Orleans.
29= Houdini Seance (Do the Dead Return?) Free.
At 1 p.m.- Riviera.
29-30= Mr.& Ms. Olympia Finals - Mandalay Bay.
29-30= Tribute to KISS - Cannery.
29-30= Elvis Expo Weekend - Sam's Town. Information:
http://www.elvisexpo.com/convention.htm
29-31= Las Vegas Antique Arms Show - Mandalay Bay.
29-31= James Darren - Suncoast Showroom.
29-31= Dracula Ballet - UNLV Bayley Theatre.
30= Fetish & Fantasy Halloween Ball - All-American
Sports Park [http://www.halloweenball.com/event04.htm]
30= Horse Racing. Breeders' Cup- All Sportsbooks.
30= Brian Wilson - Boulder Station.
30= Jerry Lee Lewis - House of Blues in Mandalay Bay.
30= Wrestling. Destruction in the Desert - Primm Valley.
30= Tracy Byrd - Silverton.
31= Rick Springfield - Silverton.
31= Daylight Savings Time Ends - Move clocks back
one hour.
31= Nevada Day.
31= Halloween. Last years events at:
http://www.reviewjournal.com/lvrj_home/2003/Oct-28-Tue-2003/living/22427107.html
31= Air service starts from Los Cabos and Puerto
Vallarta, Mexico - America West Airlines.
31= Air service starts from Manchester, England -
bmi Airline.
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31= A Date With The Devil with the UNLV Symphony
Orchestra - UNLV Ham Hall.
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Oct.??= FAO Schwarz toy store, closed due to
bankruptcy, will re-open with new owners, after
renovations - Forum Shops in Caesars Palace.
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Oct.??= THE MIX RESTAURANT is opening
on the top floor of the new THEhotel at Mandalay Bay.
MIX will offer a full dinner menu before turning into a
nightclub at night.
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Oct.??= FORTY DEUCE, an L.A. hot night club,
is opening in the Mandalay Place Retail Mall - Mandalay
Bay. The "back-alley, striptease lounge" features trained
dancers that do a strip tease using the bar as a runway
and a live three-piece bump and grind band.
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Oct.??= Announcement of the new show (another
Cirque du Soleil show that will feature Beattles music)
that will replace the Siegfried & Roy Show - Mirage.
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NOVEMBER, 2004
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2= Election Day. VOTE.
2= Hockey. Opening home game of the Las Vegas
Wranglers of the East Coast Hockey League - Orleans
Arena. [http://www.lasvegaswranglers.com]
2-4= Les Miserables - Cashman Theatre.
2-5= Specialty Equipment Convention. Sands &
L.V. Convention Center.100,000 expected.Info.:
http://www.semashow.com
2-7= Les Miserables - Cashman Theatre.
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3= Grand opening of The Fab Four Beatles Tribute
Show Wednesdays through Sundays - V Theatre in
the Desert Passage Mall inside the Aladdin.
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3= McCarran Airport will open a new $90 million wing
which will add 11-gates to the existing "D" Gates.
3= Job Fair - Palace Station. Information:
http://www.lasvegasjobs.com/splash/lvjobfair2004/employers/index.shtml
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4= Grand Opening of Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World
with a 40,000-gallon aquarium, waterfall, a stream
stocked with fish meandering through the store,
climbing wall, NASCAR display, archery and pistol
ranges and a marine and boat showroom.
This store promises to be a must see - Silverton.
At the same time a live mermaid show every two hours,
in a huge 119,000-gallon salt water tank called the
Mermaid Bar, will be opening in the Silverton.
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4-6= Tony Bennett - Golden Nugget.
4-7= Bobby Vinton - Orleans Showroom.
4-7= Odyssey Lifestyle Event-Four Seasons Hotel. Info.:
http://www.lasvegasodyssey.com/
4-10= Paul Anka - MGM Grand.
5= Boxing - Gold Coast.
5-6= Tribute to the Doors - Cannery.
5-6= The Doobie Brothers - Las Vegas Hilton.
5-6= Jay Leno - Mirage.
5-6= Tribute to the Doors - Silverton.
5-7= Craft Festival - Cashman Center. Information:
http://www.stevepowers.com/pages/lasvegasfall2004info.html
5-7= Tower of Power - Suncoast Showroom.
5-21= A Streetcar Named Desire - L.V.Little Theater:
http://www.lvlt.org/Plays0304/STREETCARNAMEDDESIRE.html
6= Yanni - Mandalay Bay Events Center.
6= Boz Scaggs- House of Blues in Mandalay Bay.
6= Hollywood Comedy Tour - Palms.
7= Bela Fleck - House of Blues in Mandalay Bay.
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8= Grand opening of Bruce in the USA (Bruce
Springsteen Tribute Show) playing Mondays and
Tuesdays - V Theatre in the Desert Passage Mall
inside the Aladdin.
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8-10= Collectors Universe Show - Venetian. Info.:
http://www.collectors.com/display_show.chtml?showid=5445&catid=273
11= Victoria's Secret Tour - Bellagio's Fountains will
have pink water in honor!
11= Veterans Day. Parade starts at 10 a.m. on
4th Street from Gass to Ogden in Downtown L.V.
11= Big Bad Voodoo Daddy - House of Blues.
11-14= Engelbert Humperdinck - Orleans Showroom.
11-15= Bridge Tournament - Plaza. Information:
http://www.americanbridge.com/wsec%20schedule.htm
11-17= Carrot Top - MGM Grand.
12= Gerry & The Pacemakers - Boulder Station.
12-13= Etta James - Las Vegas Hilton.
12-13= Ray Romano - Mirage.
12-14= Big Smoke (Cigars)Weekend - Mandalay Bay:
http://www.cigaraficionado.com/Cigar/CA_Static/BigSmoke/VegasBS2004/Home.html
12-14= Bobby Rydell - Suncoast Showroom.
13= Paula Poundstone - Boulder Station.
13= Tribute to the Blues Brothers - Cannery.
13= Wynonna - House of Blues in Mandalay Bay.
13= Andrea Bocelli - Mandalay Bay Events Center.
13= Tour of Gymnastic Champions-Thomas & Mack.
13= Warsaw Philharmonic - UNLV Ham Hall.
13-14= Thunderbird Air Demonstration - Nellis AFB:
http://www.nellisairshow.com
14= Juan Gabriel - Mandalay Bay Events Center.
15-18= COMDEX Convention is canceled. Story:
http://www.pcworld.com/news/article/0,aid,116671,00.asp
16= Avril Lavigne - Thomas & Mack.
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17= At about 1 a.m.(to least disrupt Strip traffic) the
remaining two towers of the old Desert Inn will be
imploded to make way for the second phase of
Wynn Las Vegas.
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17-20= Tim Conway & Harvey Korman - Stardust.
18= Wrestling. Hollywood Havoc - Featuring Korn,
The Used - Thomas & Mack Center.
18-21= Bill Medley - Orleans Showroom.
19= Boxing - Orleans.
19= Grand Opening of the Forbidden Vegas Show -
Westin.
19-20= Bruce Springsteen Tribute - Silverton.
19-21= Frankie Avalon - Suncoast Showroom.
20= Scorpions - Aladdin.
20= Boxing. Winky Wright vs. Sugar Shane Mosley -
Mandalay Bay. [HBO-TV]
20= Sarah Brightman - MGM Grand Garden Arena.
20= Memoirs From Vienna with the Las Vegas
Philharmonic - UNLV Ham Hall.
20-21= Gun Show – Cashman Center. Information:
http://okcgs.com/flyer/LvFlyerCalAll04.jpg
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24-Dec.30= Magical Forest. Huge, must-see Xmas
drive-thru. Information:
http://www.opportunityvillage.org/Calendar/Magical_Forest.htm
25= Thanksgiving Day. Last year's special dinners at:
http://www.lvcitylife.com/articles/2003/11/20/dining_out/dining.txt
and
http://www.lasvegassun.com/sunbin/stories/read/2003/nov/21/515898881.html
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25-28= Debbie Reynolds - Orleans Showroom.
26= Emil Chau and Frances Yip - Mandalay Bay.
26= Bette Midler - MGM Grand.
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26= Opening of the new Cirque du Soleil show to
replace EFX in a completely renovated $135 million
1,951-seat theater. The show cost $30 million and
with all that money spent they will call the show
"KA". Not KAKA just "KA" = MGM Grand. Info.:
http://www.ka.com
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26= Boxing - Plaza.
26-27= David Spade - Mirage.
26-27= Three Dog Night - Silverton.
26-28= Motor Trend International Auto Show -
Las Vegas Convention Center. Information:
http://www.motortrendautoshows.com/lasvegas/index.html
26-28= B.B. King - Stardust.
26-28= Ben Vereen - Suncoast Showroom.
27= Boxing. Erik Morales vs Marco Antonio Barrera -
MGM Grand Garden Arena [HBO-PPV]
27= Vicente Fernandez - Mandalay Bay Events Center.
27=EnduroCross Motorcycle Championship-Orleans Arena.
27-Dec.16= World Poker Classic Tournament-Bellagio.
28= Bruce Hornsby - House of Blues in Mandalay Bay.
28-Dec.4= Miss Rodeo America Pageant - Orleans:
http://www.missrodeo.com/pageant.html
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Nov.??, 2004= Grand Opening of a new $40 million,
460-room, 21-story Tower, facing Tropicana Avenue.
Total rooms will be 1,886 after this latest expansion –
Orleans.
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Nov.??, 2004= Treasure Island Buffet reopening and
will be called "Dishes".
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DECEMBER, 2004
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NOTE: Most Las Vegas production shows close for a
few weeks vacation during the slow month of December.
CALL FIRST.
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2= Downtown Hoedown - Fremont Street Experience.
2-11= Cowboy Xmas Gift Show with over 400 vendors -
Las Vegas Convention Center.
2-22= Carrot Top - Hollywood Theater in MGM Grand.
3= Terri Clark - Boulder Station.
3= Larry The Cable Guy - Mandalay Bay Theatre.
3= Alter Ego - Suncoast.
3-4= Bill Engvall - Stardust.
3-5= Gems, Beads & Jewelry Show-Cashman Center.
3-5= Randy Travis - Golden Nugget.
3-5= Brad Paisley - Las Vegas Hilton.
3-12= Ricky & The Redstreaks - Stardust.
3-12= NFR (National Finals Rodeo - Thomas & Mack:
http://www.nfrexperience.com
4= Tracy Lawrence - House of Blues in Mandalay Bay.
4= LDS Music Festival - Orleans Arena.
4= Hollywood Comedy Tour - Palms.
3-19= Annie - UNLV Conservatory - Bayley Theatre.
7= Dolly Parton - Caesars Palace.
7= Xmas Tree Lighting Ceremony - Fremont Street.
9-11= Sara Evans - Las Vegas Hilton.
9-11= Clay Walker - Orleans Showroom.
9-11= Chris LeDoux - Silverton.
9-11= Bill Engvall - Stardust.
10= Journey - Green Valley Ranch.
10= Ron White - Mandalay Bay Theatre.
10-11= Rodney Carrington - MGM Grand.
10-12= Coin & Stamp Expo - Circus Circus. Information:
http://www.bick.net/expos.htm
10-12= Bill Acosta - Suncoast.
11= Keith Urban - House of Blues in Mandalay Bay.
11-12= Xmas Concert-LV Philharmonic-UNLV Ham Hall.
12= Manheim Steamroller Xmas Special-Mandalay Bay.
17= David Allen Coe - Fiesta Rancho.
17-19= Susan Anton Celebrates Xmas - Suncoast.
18= Trans-Siberian Orchestra - Aladdin.
18= Andy Williams Xmas Special - Orleans Arena.
23= College Football. L.V. Bowl - Sam Boyd Stadium.
24-31= David Copperfield - MGM Grand.
25= Christmas Day.
25= Taiwanese singers Richie Jen & Jasmine Leong -
Caesars Palace.
26-27= Jerry Seinfeld - Caesars Palace.
26-29= North American Chess Tournament-Bally's:
http://www.chesstour.com/nao04.htm
29= Joe Satriani - House of Blues in Mandalay Bay.
29-31= Paul Revere & The Raiders - Suncoast.
30-Jan.1= Temptations & Platters - Stardust.
30-Jan.2= Contact - Cashman Theatre.
31= America's New Year's Eve Party and Centennial
Kick-Off - Fremont Street Experience.
31= Rick Springfield - Silverton.
31= Huge fireworks display on The Strip.
31= New Year's Eve. Last year's events at:
http://www.reviewjournal.com/lvrj_home/2003/Dec-26-Fri-2003/weekly/22840103.html
31-Jan.1= moe - Cox Pavilion.
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Dec.??, 2004= Bellagio opens another tower of
928 rooms, costing $375 million, called the Spa Tower,
south of the main pool area. Includes spa, retail,
convention and restaurant space.
Electronic drapes and fully stocked mini bars will be
included.
One of the restaurants will be called Sensi, serving
continental cuisine, and will have its kitchen in the
middle of the diners seated around its edge.
The tram from Bellagio to Monte Carlo, which is now
closed, will re-open at the same time.
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Dec.??, 2004= Caesars Palace opens a huge nightclub
where the old Caesars Magical Empire was located.
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Dec.??, 2004= Green Valley Ranch opens their new,
296-room, $110 million Tower.
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Dec.??, 2004= McCarran Airport will start using radio
frequency tags (RFID System) on all checked luggage.
The tags will be read by screening machines as the
bags travel on the conveyor belts to the correct plane
and ensure that each bag meets security requirements.
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Dec.??, 2004= Construction starts for the RESIDENCES
AT MGM GRAND a huge 40-story, 576 suite, new
condominium multi-building project which is going to be
built where the MGM Grand Adventures Theme Park
was located, in the back of the MGM Grand property.
Turnberry & MGM Mirage are partners.
Tel.:1-888-891-1688 or (702) 891-5555.
Beautiful internet site is at:
http://www.mgmgrandresidences.com
Story at:
http://www.lvnewspapers.com/realestate/REJan-17-Sat-2004/Front/22991250.html
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Dec.??, 2004= A new $7 million Chippendales Theater
seating 400 will open and will be known as the Ultimate
Girls' Night Out destination. Lounge, bar and boutique
included in project. Will be located on the
second floor of the Masquerade Village - Rio.
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Dec.??, 2004= TAO Restaurant & Nightclub opening,
taking the place of WB Stage 16 in the Grand Canal
Shoppes in the Venetian.
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