Neon Reverb Festival Screenings! Two nights of film shorts!

Neon Reverb Festival Film Screenings! The Sci Fi Center

September 15 at 6:00pm - September 16 at 6:00pm

900 E. Karen Ave. (upstairs in Building D, south end of Commerial Center)

Las Vegas, NV

           

Neon Reverb Music Festival

Neon Reverb Festival FILM SCREENINGS! 6pm-7:30pm on both WED 9/15 and THURS 9/16! TWO nights of short films selected by Prof. David Schmoeller of the UNLV Film Dept.! Hosted by Mike Thompson! It's FREE! Spread the word!

Mac King to run another five years!! Comedian/Magician plays on at Harrah's!

Comedy-magician Mac King’s Contract Extended At Harrah’s Las Vegas through 2015

While celebrating his tenth anniversary, King now looks forward to another five years of laughter and magic at Harrah’s Las Vegas

Comedy-magician Mac King and Harrah’s, Las Vegas have agreed to extend their contract for another five years. Currently celebrating his show’s 10th anniversary at Harrah’s, Las Vegas the contract will ensure “The Mac King Comedy Magic Show” through 2015 for a historic 15-year run.

“This is really amazing, Harrah’s has been my home for the last 10 years and I have truly enjoyed every moment,” said King. “To continue making audiences laugh for another five years is incredible.”

Harrah’s, Las Vegas President Rick Mazer added, “We are proud of Mac King’s contributions to Harrah’s, Las Vegas and look forward to sharing his amazing talent and passion for entertaining with our guests for years to come.”

“The Mac King Comedy Magic Show” has entertained more than 1,000,000 audience members in over 5,200 shows since opening in 2000. King takes the stage at 1 p.m. and 3 p.m., Tuesday through Saturday, in the Showroom Theatre at Harrah’s, Las Vegas . Tickets are $24.95 plus tax and may be purchased by calling 1 (800) 392-9002 ext. 5111 or by visiting www.harrahs.com.

Former Las Vegas Weekly’s “Entertainer of the Year,” Mac King has been consistently lauded throughout his impressive run. Las Vegas Review-Journal named his show the “Best Bargain Show” for seven straight years (2003-2010) and deemed him “Favorite Male Las Vegan” in 2008. King, a past NBC-TV “The World’s Greatest Magic Shows” regular, has also been decorated as Magic Magazine’s “Funniest Act in Magic,” the World Magic Awards’ “Best Comedy Magician” and the Magic Castle’s “Magician of the Year.”

Recently, King published his latest children’s book, Mac King’s Campfire Magic, and released a new trick set, Lunchbox-O-Magic. Prior works from the Louisville native include the Great Big Ol’ Book-O-Magic in 2007 and the Suitcase-O-Magic in 2009.

About The Mac King Comedy Magic Show
King, one of today’s brightest and most talented magicians, takes the stage twice daily, Tuesday through Saturday, at Harrah’s Las Vegas at 1 and 3 p.m. in the Showroom Theatre. Tickets are $24.95 plus tax. Additional information on The Mac King Comedy Magic Show can be found by visiting www.mackingshow.com.

About Harrah’s Las Vegas :

Harrah’s Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas is budget-friendly and offers something for every guest. Harrah’s outdoor bar Carnaval Court is home to some of the world’s top flair bartenders and The Range Steakhouse is a romantic venue, offering diners a breathtaking view of the Strip. Harrah’s Las Vegas hosts a wide variety of entertainment options, ranging from the comedy of Rita Rudner, Mac King and The Improv, to the longest running tribute show in the world, Legends in Concert, and live music at Toby Keith’s I Love This Bar & Grill. Harrah’s Las Vegas features more than 25,000 square feet of banquet and meeting space, and a state of the art Sports Pit that features both live gaming and sports betting. For more information visit www.harrahslasvegas.com. Find Harrah’s Las Vegas on Facebook- http://www.facebook.com/harrahsvegas and follow on Twitter- http://twitter.com/harrahsvegas


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Give Back! Ricardo's Teams up with Ronald McDonald's House for Charity!

Ricardo’s Mexican Restaurant Invites Guests to Give Back on Mexican Independence Day

Proceeds to Benefit Ronald McDonald House Charities® of Great Las Vegas

Ricardo’s Mexican Restaurant and Ronald McDonald House Charities® of Greater Las Vegas will host a Happy Hour Celebration from 5p.m. to 7p.m. to benefit the non-profit organization on Thursday, September 16 in honor of Mexican Independence Day.

                                                                                                

Specials will be available throughout the celebratory evening.  A $20 wristband can be purchased, where 50% of proceeds will benefit Ronald McDonald House Charities®, which include all-you-can drink house margaritas, and complimentary signature appetizers from their authentic Mexican plates. 

Ricardo’s happy hour specials are also available for other favorite food items, such as, Pollo Ricardo's and fresh guacamole and available from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. during the charity event. Ricardo's cantina offers over 30 tequilas and fresh fruit margaritas, not included in the wristband special.  Great food, excellent service, awesome atmosphere – all for a good cause!                                                                                              

Ricardo’s hosts fundraising dinner to benefit Ronald McDonald House Charities® of Greater Las Vegas

Ricardo’s Mexican Restaurant

4930 W. Flamingo Rd.

*Located at Flamingo & Decatur in the Renaissance Center West

Thursday, September 16

5 p.m. to 7 p.m.

            

About Ricardo’s Mexican Restaurant:

Ricardo’s Mexican Restaurant is a family owned and local company established in 1979 and serves authentic and creative Mexican cuisine. Ricardo’s has been a Las Vegas favorite since it opened and currently operates at 4930 W. Flamingo Rd., at Flamingo and Decatur in the Renaissance Center West. Open seven days a week, Ricardo’s hours of operation are from 11 a.m. to 6 a.m. with late night gaming cantina hours in addition to lunch and dinner. Banquet facilities for private parties and off premises catering also available. For more information, contact Ricardo’s Mexican Restaurant at (702) 227-9100 or visit www.RicardosofLasVegas.com.  Also, mark you calendars for Ricardo’s attempt to beat the Guinness World’s Record for the Largest Margarita on October 15 and 16!

About Ronald McDonald House Charities® of Greater Las Vegas:

Ronald McDonald House Charities® (RMHC®) of Greater Las Vegas is a non-profit, 501 (c) 3 organization that provides temporary housing for families who travel to Las Vegas to receive medical treatment for their children.  Since 1974, Ronald McDonald Houses around the world have been providing a comfortable, supportive environment where families can sleep, eat, relax, and find support from families in similar situations.

RMHC of Greater Las Vegas also works to better the lives of children and their families in Southern Nevada by creating, seeking out and supporting programs that directly improve the health, education and well being of children.  Through grants, scholarships and community outreach projects, RMHC of Greater Las Vegas helps thousands of children every year. Contact us at (702) 252-4663 or visit us online at www.rmhlv.com.

Dr. Phil in Las Vegas! Visits Jubilee!

Dr. Phil welcomes the showgirls of Donn Arden’s Jubilee! as he celebrates his 60th birthday on Friday’s episode (check local listings).

Jubilee!, the epitome of Las Vegas glamour, recently celebrated it’s 29th anniversary. The critically acclaimed production is the only true showgirl show left in the US and is currently the longest-running production on the Las Vegas Strip.


Photo credit: CBS Television Distribution / Mathew Imaging)

Tequila and Mariachi Celebrations this week at The Rio!!

The Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino is hosting the fourth annual Las Vegas Tequila Fest, Sept. 17-18. A unique tequila tasting event, sample legendary brands from renowned international labels as well as new and upcoming brands from spirits distilled in the heart of Mexico. Continuous live entertainment adds to the festive atmosphere. The event takes place in the Miranda Room on Sept. 17 from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. and on Sept. 18 from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.  Guests must be 21 years of age with a valid ID.  Tickets are $60 and available in-person at the Rio Box Office, by calling 702-777-7776 or visiting www.ticketmaster.com.

The celebration doesn’t end there; The Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino is also hosting the Las Vegas International Mariachi Festival on Saturday, Sept. 18 at 8:00 p.m.  This historic gala commemorates 20 years as the most prestigious Mariachi event in the United States and is proud to include special guests Shaila Durcal and Antonio Aguilar Jr. along with Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlán, Mariachi Sol de Mexico de José Hernández and Mariachi Los Camperos de Nati Cano The festival will take place at The Pavillion with elegant table seating available.  Tickets are $75, $110, $150 and $185, available for purchase at the Rio Box Office, by calling 702-777-7776 or visiting www.ticket master.com.

Harrah’s Entertainment will also feature roving Mariachi band performances at their resort properties throughout the festive weekend for all to enjoy.

Viva takes place at MGM Resorts!! Customize your party!! Five day Fiesta!

Celebrate the bicentennial anniversary of Mexican Independence Day like only Las Vegas can as MGM Resorts welcomes the Latino community September 15-19 with VIVA!, a five-day fiesta. Guests can decide just how much they want to fiesta by customizing an itinerary with choices including four amazing concerts, some of the top Latin comedic acts, happy hours, tequila tasting and a calendar of culinary and late night activities. These five days of festivities are taking place across all 10 Las Vegas MGM Resorts with every guest receiving a wristband for happy hour specials, VIP entrance to exclusive VIVA events and access to the Ignite Lounge in Monte Carlo. Guests can book directly at www.vivavegasfiesta.com and become a VIVA insider to receive updates and deals. Sign up today!

Joey Fatone and Human Nature! Reminiscing!

Former *NSYNC member Joey Fatone took in the Human Nature show at Imperial Palace on Monday evening. Fatone and Human Nature reminisced about playing many of the same European festivals and venues.

Fatone is in town as celebrity host for “The Price is Right – Live” stage show at Bally’s Las Vegas through September 25.


Photo Credit: SPI Entertainment

Taste the Fire at El Pollo Loco!! FREE!

Taste the Fire for FREE 9/15
Today • 9:30am - 11:00pm
All El Pollo Loco Restaurants

Free piece of flame-grilled chicken (leg or thigh), warm tortillas and fresh salsa! All day on Wednesday, 9/15 only. Must have coupon. Get it here: http://www.elpolloloco.com/30thanniversary/coupons/Coupon%2026-2093.jpg

It's Mexican Independence Day @Tacos & Tequila!!

Tacos & Tequila Celebrates Mexican Independence Day with Mini-Mariachi Elvis and  Host Lorena Peril

Tacos & Tequila’s (T&T) will celebrate Mexican Independence Day with an action-packed lineup of events on Wednesday, September 15. Hosted by Lorena Peril, lead singer of the sizzling adult revue, FANTASY, the event will include an Elvis look-alike competition, live mariachi music, drink specials and the worldwide premiere of “VIVA T&T,” a lively mariachi rendition of  the classic Elvis film, “Viva Las Vegas” starring T&T’s own mini Mariachi Elvis.

The red carpet will include a lineup of Vegas’ most talented entertainers and celebrities including Peril, Carrot Top, the cast of FANTASY, Thunder From Down Under and Menopause The Musical, in addition to T&T’s own mini Mariachi Elvis.

 Wednesday, September 15.

7 p.m. to 11 p.m.

“El Rey de los Elvis” competition: 8 p.m.

“Viva T&T” performance: 9 p.m.

Tacos & Tequila at Luxor

3900 Las Vegas Boulevard South

Las Vegas, Nev. 89119

T&T’s is open from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. In addition to the debut of the mysterious “Black Mamba Margarita,” drink specials include $5 Hornitos shots, $5 Dos Equis and $5 Hornitos margaritas until 11 p.m. Appetizing food specials will be available all day long with a special happy hour menu from 4 to 7 p.m. featuring live music by T&T’s house Mariachi band. Ongoing Cock-A-Doodle Duel competitions and house DJ Ernan will keep the fiesta going well into the night and the Mischieve Photo Booth and airbrush tattoo station will provide the perfect ammunition for a memorable night. For more information contact T&T at 702.262.5225, or visit the web site at tacosandtequilalv.com. Follow us on Twitter at www.twitter.com/tacosandtequila or become a fan on Facebook at www.facebook.com/tacosandtequila.

Geechy Guy and a Snake...where? At Hooter's!!

Geechy Guy of "The Dirty Joke Show" and Brad Garrett admire a snake at the Fryers Club meeting at Hooters Casino Hotel. Brad Garrett bought a round of drinks for the guests.