Events for May 20, 2008
Night
- Binion's $50 Buy-In Daily Poker Tournament: No limit Hold'em at Binion's Gambling Hall and Hotel, 2 a.m. ($50)
Morning
- Hot to Trot Walking Club: at Veterans Memorial Leisure Services Center, 6 a.m. to 7:30 a.m. (Free)
- Paddle Tennis: at Mirabelli Community Center, 7 a.m. to 9 a.m. ($2)
- Paddle Tennis: at Veterans Memorial Leisure Services Center, 7:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. (Free)
- HIV Testing: at Ravenholt Public Health Center, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
- Recreation Station: at Veterans Memorial Leisure Services Center, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ($42)
- Searchlight Historical Museum: at Searchlight Museum, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. (Free)
- Clark County Board of Commissioners Joint Meeting: at Clark County Government Center, 9:15 a.m. (Free)
- Babytime: Rhymes, bounces and songs at Summerlin Library, 9:30 a.m. to 10 a.m. (Free)
- Boulder Dam Hotel Museum: at Boulder City/Hoover Dam Museum, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. ($1 - $2)
- Toddler Story Time: at James I. Gibson Library, 10 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. (Free)
- Toddler Storytimes: at Rainbow Library , 10 a.m. (Free)
- Toddler Storytimes: at Sahara West Library, 10 a.m. (Free)
- Binion's $50 Buy-In Daily Poker Tournament: No limit Hold'em at Binion's Gambling Hall and Hotel, 10 a.m. ($50)
- Story Time: at Barnes & Noble Stephanie St., 11 a.m. (Free)
- Baby Story Time: at James I. Gibson Library, 11 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. (Free)
- Mommy and Me Group: Meet other moms in the area. at City Blend Coffee, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. (Free)
- Preschool Storytime: at Rainbow Library , 11 a.m. (Free)
Afternoon
- Binion's $70 Buy-In Daily Poker Tournament: No limit Hold'em at Binion's Gambling Hall and Hotel, 2 p.m. ($70 - $110)
- Teen Scene: at Becker Community School, 2:15 p.m. to 6 p.m. ($8 - $35)
- Teen Scene: at Johnson Community School, 2:15 p.m. to 2:15 p.m. ($8 - $35)
- Big Elvis: Voted 2006 Best of Las Vegas Elvis Impersonator at Bill's Gamblin' Hall & Saloon, 3 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
- Table Tennis: at Centennial Hills Active Adult Center, 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. (Free)
- Live Music at the Shimmer Cabaret: Listen to live music and enjoy the ambience of a cabaret style bar and lounge. at Las Vegas Hilton, 4 p.m. to 7 p.m.
- Scrapbooking Club: at City Blend Coffee, 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. (Free)
- Hofbrauhaus Las Vegas: Authentic bands from Munich, Germany. at Hofbrauhaus Las Vegas, 5 p.m. to 11 p.m.
- Tribute to Frank, Sammy, Joey & Dean: at Greek Isles Hotel and Casino, 5:30 p.m. ($46.85 - $59.95)
- Calvin Brooks and Jeff Popp Duet: It's a magical night at the Steakhouse Lounge inside Harrah's with the wondrous voices of Calvin Brooks and Jeff Popp singing together. at The Range Steakhouse Lounge at Harrah's, 5:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.
Evening
- Fab Four Mania: at V Theatre inside Miracle Mile Shops, 6 p.m. ($22 - $59)
- TJ's All-Star Karaoke Party: Enjoy music, comedy, impersonations and more, then get up on stage and become a lounge singer. at Piano Bar at Harrah's, 6 p.m.
- Poetry Night: at reJAVAnate Coffee Lounge, 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. (Free)
- Italian American Supper Club Karaoke: Get up and sing or just enjoy others singing every Tuesday at the Italian American Club. at The Italian American Supper Club, 6:30 p.m.
- American Superstars: American Superstars at The Stratosphere, 7 p.m.
- Lance Burton: One of Vegas' most popular and longest-running magic acts. at Monte Carlo, 7 p.m. ($66.50 - $72.55)
- M&M Poetry Night: M&M Poetry Night at reJAVAnate Coffee Lounge, 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.
- Phantom - Las Vegas Spectacular: The shortened version of the original Phantom, but with added Las Vegas flair. at The Venetian, 7 p.m. ($75.90 - $250)
- Evening With the King: Various Elvis Impersonators Perform at The Stage Bar at Hacienda Casino, 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. (Free)
- Acoustic bluegrass and old-time music jam sessions.: Practice your bluegrass and old-time music skills at the Lorna J. Kesterson Recreation Center. at Lorna J. Kesterson Valley View Recreation Center, 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.
- Live Jazz: Live music and an extensive list of drinks. at The Freakin' Frog, 7 p.m.
- Clark County Planning Commission: at Clark County Government Center, 7 p.m. (Free)
- Louie Anderson: "Larger Than Life" at the Excalibur. at Excalibur, 7 p.m. ($54 - $79)
- Vegas Mob Tour: at Greek Isles Hotel and Casino, 7 p.m. ($56.25)
- Little Legends: Some of the big names in show business impersonated by people four feet tall. at Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino, 7 p.m. ($48.95 - $59.95)
- Jersey Boys: The story of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons at The Palazzo Resort Hotel and Casino, 7 p.m. ($70.70 - $147.70)
- Deja Vu: at Rocks Lounge at Red Rock Resort, 7:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. (Free)
- Karaoke: at Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino, 8 p.m.
- Karaoke at H.B.'s Italian Restaurant and Bar: Italian food with a side of karaoke. at H.B.'s Italian Restaurant, 8 p.m.
- Dick's Gong Show : Open mic night hosted by Taco ever Tuesday and Wednesday night. at Dick's Last Resort, 8 p.m. to 10 p.m.
- Binion's $120 Buy-In Daily Poker Tournament: No limit Hold'em at Binion's Gambling Hall and Hotel, 8 p.m. ($120)
- Jerry Tiffe Band: Big band dancing with Las Vegas band leader Jerry Tiffe at Arizona Charlie's Decatur, 8:30 p.m. to 2 a.m.
- Beauty Bar Not So Beautiful Open Mic Night hosted by Jason Harris: Come show your vocal talents off at Beauty Bar every first three Tuesdays of the month. at Beauty Bar, 8:30 p.m.
- Live jazz at Bootlegger Bistro: Enjoy live music by Greg Arthur, Gus Mancuso & Friends. at Bootlegger Bistro, 8:30 p.m. (Free)
- The Improv at Harrah's: It's where all the funny comedians go. at Harrah's, 8:30 p.m. ($29.05)
Night
- Imperial Palace Karaoke: at Imperial Palace, 9 p.m.
- Jesse's Gang: Rock from the '70s to the present until 1 a.m. or later. at Tailspin Bar and Grill, 9 p.m. (Free)
- Dueling Piano Twins : Witness the standoff between twin pianists as they play for the title of best piano player. at Piano Bar at Harrah's, 9 p.m. to 2 a.m.
- Daemine: at Bill's Gamblin' Hall & Saloon, 9 p.m. (Free)
- Toby Keith's I Love This Bar and Grill: Live music: Enjoy live music inside Toby Keith's I Love This Bar and Grill complete with country music memorabilia and cowboy hats. at Toby Keith's I Love This Bar, 9 p.m. to 2 a.m.
- Greg Peterson: Greg Peterson and his four-piece band perform at Bill'sGamblin' Hall & Saloon hits from the 1970s up through today's latest chart toppers. at Bill's Gamblin' Hall & Saloon, 9 p.m. to 2:30 a.m. (Free)
- The Vision Band: A mix of R&B, jazz, blues and rock n' roll performers join forces on one stage to create a stellar performance with loads of energy. at Bill's Gamblin' Hall & Saloon, 9 p.m. to 2:30 a.m. (Free)
- Karaoke Club: Nightly karoke at Imperial Palace. at Imperial Palace, 9 p.m. (Free)
- Daemine: at Bill's Gamblin' Hall & Saloon, 9 p.m. (Free)
- Jazz Night: at The Freakin' Frog, 9:30 p.m. (Free)
- Rock this Town: In the Orleans at Brendan’s Irish Pub at the Orleans Hotel, 9:30 p.m.
- The Kitty Club: Live entertainment: Live bands and performances nightly inside Mandalay Bay's main lounge. at Mandalay Bay, 9:30 p.m. to 1 a.m.
- Karaoke with JP and Jenn: Its' karaoke at the Art Bar, hosted by JP and Jenn. at Art Bar, 10 p.m.
- Club Cabana: Hip-hop, R&B and reggae at the Caribbean Cabana at Caribbean Cabana, 10 p.m.
- Lipz and the Bunkhouse Blues Band: Blues jam session. at Bunkhouse Saloon Bar & Grill, 10 p.m. (Free)
- Live music every night at the Sand Dollar Blues Lounge.: at Sand Dollar Blues Nightclub and Lounge, 10 p.m. (Free)
- X Burlesque: Traditional burlesque meets spunky dance styles of the MTV generation in "X-Burlesque.'' at Harrah's, 10 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. ($44.95 - $55.95)
- Jersey Boys: The story of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons at The Palazzo Resort Hotel and Casino, 10 p.m. ($70.70 - $147.70)
- Bite: Bite at The Stratosphere, 10:30 p.m.
- Dance at Firefly: Move to music with a Latin flair when the restaurant transforms into a dance floor. at Firefly, 10:30 p.m.
- Karaoke: at AJ's Tavern, 11 p.m.
- My Cousin Vinny's Karaoke: Karaoke the night away or just sit back and watch others karaoke. at My Cousin Vinny's Sports Bar, 11 p.m. to 3 a.m.
- Goldtop Bob and The Goldtoppers: at New York Cafe, 11 p.m. (Free)
- Binion's $70 Buy-In Daily Poker Tournament: No limit Hold'em at Binion's Gambling Hall and Hotel, 11 p.m. ($70)
Time not available
- Steel sculptures by Jeff Fulmer: Metal takes on plant forms. at Clark County Government Center Rotunda Gallery, Time TBA (Free)
Night
- IMAX Theatre: Luxor's over-digitized 3D film theatre. at Luxor, 11:59 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. ($9.99 - $12)
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