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    March 12, 2008

    Danny Gans At The Mirage

    Location:
    Danny Gans Theatre
    Mirage
    3400 S. Las Vegas Blvd.
    Las Vegas, NV 89109

    Price:
    $100 - live entertainment tax is included.

    Schedule:
    Show runs every Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday. Doors open at 7 PM and show begins at 8 PM.

    Reservations:
    Call 702-792-7777 or 1-800-963-9634. Box office is open daily from 6 AM to 11 PM PDT, or Reserve your tickets online now!

    Description:
    The "Man Of Many Voices," Danny Gans, is more than just a master of impressions. He's an all-around entertainer, working music and comedy into a show that's been winning rave reviews - and awards - since he came to the Strip in 1996.

    From the Mirage site:

    He's the "Entertainer of the Year" in Las Vegas,and his show is the hottest ticket in town. He's being called the finest singer-comedian-impressionist-actor in the business today, by entertainment critics and his peers alike and audiences of all ages go wild over his award winning show. Who is he? He's Danny Gans.

    Reviews:
    Trying to Impress: Danny Gans, acutely aware of reviews, has updated his act, by Mike Weatherford - Las Vegas Review-Journal
    Frommer's review of Danny Gans


    photo by flipchip/lasvegasvegas.com
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    Mirage Resort on the Las Vegas Strip

    Posted by Jason Kirk at 1:17 PM | | Comments (0)

    Metapost: Las Vegas Ongoing Shows & Events

    Bally's
    Bellagio
    Caesar's Palace
    Excalibur
    Greek Isles
    Golden Nugget
    Las Vegas Hilton
    Luxor
    Mandalay Bay
    Mirage
    MGM Grand
    Monte Carlo
    New York New York
    Paris
    Planet Hollywood
    Sahara
    Tropicana
    Treasure Island
    Venetian
    Wynn
    Miscellaneous


    Bally's

    Jubilee (details), Bally's
    Price US $65.00-82.00
    Check Dates and Reserve your tickets online now!

    The Price is Right (details), Bally's
    Price US $49.50
    Check Dates and Reserve your tickets online now!

    Bellagio

    O (details), Bellagio
    Price US $99.00-150.00
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    Caesar's Palace

    Elton John (details), The Collosseum at Caesars Palace
    Price US $100.00-250.00
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    Bette Midler (details), The Colloseum at Caesars Palace
    Price US $86.36-227.27
    Check Dates and Reserve your tickets online now!

    Excalibur

    Tournament of Kings (details), Excalibur
    Price US $58.24
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    Thunder from Down Under (details), Excalibur
    Price US $39.95-49.95
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    Louie Anderson (details), Excalibur
    Price US $45.00
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    Greek Isles

    World's Greatest Magic Show (details), Greek Isles
    Price US $63.75-90.25
    See Dates and Reserve your tickets online now!

    Golden Nugget

    Defending the Caveman (details), Golden Nugget
    Price US $43.95-60.45
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    Las Vegas Hilton

    Laugh out Loud with the Scintas (details), Las Vegas Hilton
    Price US $39.55
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    Menopause the Musical (details), Las Vegas Hilton
    Price US $54.45
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    Barry Manilow (details), Las Vegas Hilton
    Price US $104.50-247.50
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    $250,000 Gameshow Spectacular (details), Las Vegas Hilton
    Price US $51.20
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    Luxor

    Fantasy (details), Luxor
    Price US $49.50-60.50
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    Carrot Top (details), Luxor
    Price US $54.95-65.95
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    Ronn Lucas (details), Luxor
    Price US $32.95
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    Mandalay Bay

    Mamma Mia! (details), Mandalay Bay
    Price US $45.00-100.00
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    Mirage

    Danny Gans (details), Mirage
    Price US $100.00
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    The Beatles LOVE (details), Mirage
    Price US $69.00-150.00
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    Jay Leno, Mirage (Select dates)
    Price US $90.00
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    Kevin James, Mirage (Select dates)
    Price US $121.00
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    Ray Romano, Mirage (Select dates)
    Price US $104.50
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    Brad Garrett, Mirage (Select dates)
    Price US $121.00
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    Howie Mandell, Mirage (Select dates)
    Price US $77.00
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    MGM Grand

    Ka (details), MGM Grand
    Price US $69.00-150.00
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    David Copperfield (details), MGM Grand
    Price US $99.25
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    Howie Mandell (details), MGM Grand
    Price US $79.00
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    Tom Jones (details), MGM Grand (Select dates)
    Price US $92.40
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    Monte Carlo

    Lance Burton (details), Monte Carlo
    Price US $66.50-72.55
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    New York New York

    Zumanity (details), New York New York
    Price US $69.00-129.00
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    Paris

    Anthony Cools (details), Paris Las Vegas
    Price US $52.75-74.75
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    The Producers (details), Paris Las Vegas
    Price US $75.50-143.50
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    Ooh La La (details), Paris Las Vegas
    Price US $58.25
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    Planet Hollywood

    David Spade (March 14 & 15), Planet Hollywood
    Price US $90.00
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    Stomp Out Loud (details), Planet Hollywood
    Price US $45.45-100.00
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    V-The Ultimate Variety Show (details), V Theater
    Price US $64.90-75.90
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    Nathan Burton Comedy Magic (details), V Theater
    Price US $17.00-44.00
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    Comedy Pet Theater (details), V Theater
    Price US $15.00-49.00
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    Toxic Audio (details), V Theater
    Price US $53.90-64.90
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    Stripper 101 (details), V Theater
    Price US $30.00
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    Sahara

    Trent Carlini as Elvis: The Dream King (details), Sahara Hotel
    Price US $60.90-71.90
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    Fab Four (details), Sahara
    Price US $53.90-64.90
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    Tropicana

    Bodies, The Exhibition (details), Tropicana
    Price US $28.50
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    Xtreme Magic (details), Tropicana
    Price US $34.10-37.40
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    Folies Bergere (details), Tropicana
    Price US $64.90-70.40
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    Treasure Island

    Mystere (details), Treasure Island
    Price US $60.00-95.00
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    Venetian

    Phantom: The Las Vegas Spectacular (details), Venetian
    Price US $76.10-165.20
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    Blue Man Group (details), Venetian
    Price US $71.50-121.00
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    Jersey Boys, Venetian
    Price US $103.70-147.70
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    Wayne Brady (details), Venetian
    Price US $69.00-89.00
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    Wynn

    La Reve (details), Wynn
    Price US $99.00-159.00
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    Spamalot (details), Wynn
    Price US $49.00-99.00
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    Miscellaneous

    Joey & Maria's Wedding (details), Empire Ballroom
    Price US $89.00
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    Marriage can be Murder (details), Canyon Club at Four Queens
    Price US $61.00-76.50
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    All That Drag by Lucky Cheng's Drag Cabaret Restaurant (details)
    Price US $39.95
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    Posted by Human Head at 10:14 AM | | Comments (0)

    March 10, 2008

    Las Vegas Shows and Events Metapost, March 2008

    March 11, 2008

    Gipsy Kings, The Joint at Hard Rock
    Price US $62.00-132.00
    Reserve your tickets online now!

    March 13, 2008

    Silverstein, House of Blues
    Price US $15.00
    Reserve your tickets online now!

    March 14, 2008

    Flogging Molly, House of Blues
    Price US $20.00
    Reserve your tickets online now!

    Twiztid, Jillians
    Price US $20.00
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    March 15, 2008

    Guilty by Association, Jillians
    Price US $10.00
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    Gogol Bordello, Canyon Club at Four Queens
    Price US $22.00
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    Marquez vs. Pacquiao, Mandalay Bay
    Price US $100.00-600.00
    Reserve your tickets online now!

    Moody Blues, Planet Hollywood
    Price US $47.25-78.75
    Reserve your tickets online now!

    Flogging Molly    , House of Blues
    Price US $20.00
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    March 16, 2008

    Mix 94.1 St. Paddy's Eve Bash featuring The Young Dubliners, The Joint at Hard Rock
    Price US $19.00
    Reserve your tickets online now!

    March 18, 2008

    Matchbox Twenty    , The Pearl Concert Theater at The Palms
    Price US $85.00-150.00
    Reserve your tickets online now!

    March 19, 2008

    J. Holiday $ Trey Songz, House of Blues
    Price US $25.00-35.00
    Reserve your tickets online now!

    Chicago, MGM Grand (March 19-26)
    Price US $75.00-100.00
    (Ticket availability online only)
    Reserve your tickets online now!

    March 21, 2008

    English Beat, House of Blues
    Price US $20.00
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    Bob Saget, The Joint at Hard Rock
    Price US $36.50-66.50
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    Evening of Comedy & Magic, Whiskey Petes (March 21 & 22)
    Price US $22.45
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    March 22, 2008

    Fergie, Mandalay Bay
    Price US $49.25-101.75
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    Candlebox, House of Blues
    Price US $22.00
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    March 26, 2008

    Ace Frehley, House of Blues
    Price US $25.00-40.00
    Reserve your tickets online now!

    March 28, 2008

    Collective Soul, Mandalay Bay
    Price US $62.50
    Reserve your tickets online now!

    Bad Religion, House of Blues (March 28 & 29)
    Price US $22.50
    Reserve your tickets online now!

    Major League Weekend--Cubs vs. Mariners, Cashman Field (March 28 & 29)
    Price US $36.25-56.25
    Reserve your tickets online now!

    March 29, 2008

    The Music of Led Zeppelin, Planet Hollywood
    Price US $25.00-100.00
    Reserve your tickets online now!

    Julio Iglesias, Star of the Desert Arena
    CANCELLED

    Margaret Cho, Pearl Concert theater at The Palms
    Price US $35.00-55.00
    Reserve your tickets online now!

    Extreme Thing 2008, Desert Breeze Skate Park
    Price US $17.00-27.00
    Reserve your tickets online now!

    Kenny Loggins, Primm Valley Resorts, Buffalo Bills
    Price US $38.45-49.45
    Reserve your tickets online now!

    Whelen All-American Series, The Bullring at Las Vegas Motor Speedway
    Price US $10.00
    Reserve your tickets online now!

    March 30, 2008

    Justice, House of Blues
    Price US $25.00
    Reserve your tickets online now!

    My Chemical Romance, The Joint at Hard Rock (March 30 &31)
    Price US $32.00
    Reserve your tickets online now!

    Posted by Human Head at 1:18 PM | | Comments (0)

    January 17, 2008

    The Fest for Beatles Fans 2008 at Mirage

    Location:
    Grand Ballroom
    Mirage
    3400 S. Las Vegas Blvd.
    Las Vegas, NV 89109

    Price:
    Advance Prices through June 28:
    One day - $55
    Two days - $90
    Three days - $115
    Half price for children 12 and under, children 5 and under free.

    Tickets at the door are $55 each day.
    *Prices subject to taxes and fees.

    Schedule:
    Sunday, June 20 - 2:00 PM until 12:00 Midnight
    Monday, June 30 - 12:00 Noon until 12:00 Midnight
    Tuesday, July 1 - 12:00 Noon until 12:00 Midnight

    Reservations:
    Call 1-866-THE-FEST or click here to order tickets online.

    Description:
    Just like the name implies, this three day event is all about the Beatles and their fans. This is the 105th Fest for Beatles Fans, which began in 1974 as a celebration to mark the tenth year of the Beatles' arrival in the United States. The fest includes special guests, contests, art, an auction (with signed photographs, memorobilia, and other one-of-a-kind items, including John Lennon's eyeglasses), and of course lots of Beatles music. The Fest for Beatles Fans website lists all the special guests and festivities.

    2007 marks the 40th anniversary of the Sgt. Pepper's album. The Fest for Beatles Fans is only one part of Mirage's Summer of LOVE Celebration.


    Posted by Jason Kirk at 8:15 PM | | Comments (0)

    December 31, 2007

    The Beatles LOVE - Cirque du Soleil

    photo by flipchip/lasvegasvegas.com
    beatles_love_02.jpg
    Cirque du Soleil at the Mirage Resort Las Vegas


    Location:
    LOVE Theater
    Mirage
    3400 S. Las Vegas Blvd.
    Las Vegas, NV 89109

    Price:
    $150, $125, $99, $93.50, and $69, plus live entertainment tax

    Time:
    10:00 PM

    Reservations:
    Call 702-792-7777 or 1-800-963-9634, or purchase online from TicketMaster. Reservations can be made up to four months in advance.

    Dark Dates:
    Every Tuesday and Wednesday, as well as these dates in 2008:
    - February 3 to 4
    - February 11
    - April 1 to 9
    - May 12
    - June 12
    - July 29 to August 6
    - October 9
    - December 2 to 17

    Added performances for 2008:

    - February 5 to 6
    - May 14
    - December 31: 4pm and 7 pm

    Description:
    The spectacle of Cirque du Soleil meets the classic music of The Beatles in this production show exclusive to the Mirage resort.

    From the Mirage site:

    With LOVE, Cirque du Soleil celebrates the musical legacy of The Beatles through their timeless, original recordings. Drawn from the poetry of the lyrics, the show explores the content of the songs as interpreted by innovative performances from a cast of 60 international artists. A youthful, raw energy is channeled through aerial performance, extreme sports and urban freestyle dance.

    A unique soundscape of The Beatles music has been created for LOVE using the master tapes at Abbey Road Studios. The panoramic visual and surround sound in the custom-built theatre at The Mirage will envelop the audience who will experience The Beatles as never before...

    Reviews:
    Turn off your mind, relax... by James McNair - The Independent, UK
    The Best Bet In Town by Charles Spencer - The Independent, UK
    Love Is All You Need by Sanjiv Bhattacharya - The Observer, UK

    Get Your Tickets Now!


    photo by flipchip/lasvegasvegas.com
    beatles_love_01.jpg
    Cirque du Soleil at the Mirage Resort Las Vegas

    Posted by Jason Kirk at 2:53 PM | | Comments (0)

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