Tuesday, May 10, 2011

Piano! Ryan Ahern reaches out to the community and gives back!!


Ryan Ahern, Librarian Diana Perkins

Piano! Las Vegas™ Star, Ryan Ahern, Spreads Joy to the Community at Two Local Elementary Schools!
By visiting Berkley L. Bunker and Edna F. Hinman Elementary School

Ryan Ahern, star of Piano! Las Vegas™ at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino, spread joy at two local elementary schools as he visited Berkley L. Bunker Elementary School and Edna F. Hinman Elementary School.

Most recently, Ahern appeared at Edna F. Hinman Elementary School on Friday, April 15, giving the students a music history lesson and performing some hits from his show.  Ahern explained Liberace’s musical impact on show business and played a medley of his songs as well as giving an overview of Latin American music playing Corazon de Nino. He also played popular children’s songs such as Linus and Lucy, E.T. Theme Song and Under the Sea from “The Little Mermaid.”

Ahern made a special visit to Berkley L. Bunker Elementary School on Monday, April 4 in honor of Nevada Reading Week.  Ahern, who is also the voice of Tino Turtle in a popular children’s book series Tino Turtle Travels, led the students in an interactive and engaging reading of Tino Turtle Travels to London, England; featuring sound effects as well as a projector screen allowing students to read along with Ahern. Ahern also donated copies of Tino Turtle Travels to London, England and Tino Turtle Travels to Mexico City, Mexico to Berkley L. Bunker Elementary School’s library.

Piano! Las Vegas™ electrifies audiences Saturdays – Thursdays at 2:30 p.m. at the V Theater inside Miracle Mile Shops at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino. Tickets start at $29.99 for general admission, $39.99 for VIP seating, and $12.99 for children 12 and under plus taxes and box office fees. Las Vegas locals receive a 50% discount. For tickets call the V Theater Box Office at (866) 932-1818 or visit www.pianolasvegas.com  Group rates are also available by calling (702) 456-9253.

Photo Courtesy of Preferred Public Relations

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