Spoil your Mom with THIS!! At The Golden Nugget!

129 East Fremont Street, Las Vegas, NV 89101

1.800.634.3454

http://www.goldennugget.com

The Shade Tree Raises $200k!! Shelter for victims of domestic violence including their pets!

Lorena Peril

Jason Feinberg

 The Shade Tree Raises Nearly $200,000 At  Girls Night Out Benefit!

Benefit Will Support Battered and Homeless Women, Children and their Pets

The Shade Tree celebrated its Ninth Annual Friends of the Shade Tree “Girls Night Out” on Thursday, May 5, at Marquee Nightclub & Dayclub inside The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas.

The swanky soiree raised nearly $200,000 for the non-profit organization that benefits battered and homeless women, children and their pets.

Girls Night Out was emceed by FOX 5 news anchor, Jason Feinberg, and featured live performances by Red Rock Casino’s Zowie Bowie and FANTASY headliner, Lorena Peril, who sang “Halo” in memory of dancer Debbie Flores-Narvaez.

The benefit held a silent and live auction which featured tickets to ABC’s hit show Dancing with the Stars, a private tennis lesson with retired professional tennis player, Steffi Graf, a weekend package to the Marchesa Fashion Show during New York Fashion Week and three hosted dinners by master chef, Julian Serrano, who generously offered two more than originally planned due to its high-demand from the bidders.

About The Shade Tree

The mission of The Shade Tree is to provide safe shelter to homeless and abused women and children in crisis and to offer life-changing services promoting stability, dignity and self-reliance.

Since 1990, The Shade Tree has served homeless and abused women and children, victims of domestic violence, victims of elder abuse, victims of street crimes, female veteran, homeless youth and the physically disabled. Using programs offered by The Shade Tree, women can rebuild their lives. They can find employment, secure permanent housing and become a productive member of the community.

The shelter provides immediate safety from the harshness of the streets, street crime and domestic violence. Each person is provided accommodations that ensure the dignity and respect of everyone utilizing the shade The Shade Tree services.

The Shade Tree is the only 24-hour accessible shelter designed specifically to meet the needs of women, children and their pets in Southern Nevada. With 364 permanent beds and 50 temporary beds, The Shade Tree is the largest shelter of its kind in the state. The Shade Tree provides some 80,000 nights of shelter each year. On average, 33% of our clients are children under the age of 18. Senior citizens represent the fastest growing segment of our population.

The Shade Tree is a 501©3 non-profit organization. This means that most donations are tax deductible. We are a local ‘grass roots’ agency with no national affiliation or support.

All services are provided completely free of charge, regardless of the length of stay. This removes any barrier that might prevent a woman from accessing necessary services for herself and her children.

Photo Credit: David Becker/WireImage

Vegas Uncork's Begins today!!! Attention all foodies!!!

VEGAS UNCORK’D BY BON APPÉTIT’S GRAND TASTING TO SHOWCASE THE WORLD’S FINEST CHEFS ON FRIDAY, MAY 6

The place for the gods will become the place for the world’s greatest chefs at Vegas Uncork’d by Bon Appétit’s Garden of the Gods Grand Tasting—Las Vegas’ premier citywide culinary extravaganza—on Friday, May 6, at Caesars Palace.

A who’s who of the culinary world, with more than 50 award-winning chefs and sommeliers, will gather to offer tastings from their celebrated kitchens.  In addition, dozens of the best wines and spirits will be on hand to offer samplings.  This annual centerpiece event for the Vegas Uncork’d by Bon Appétit weekend will be presented at the famed resort’s Garden of the Gods, an exquisite five-acre swimming oasis with eight distinctive pools and idyllic gardens, each offering a unique experience for guests.

Each year, the Grand Tasting offers an unmatched opportunity to mingle with the world’s top culinary talent from resorts such as Bellagio, Caesars Palace, MGM Grand, Mandalay Bay, Wynn|Encore, ARIA, The Venetian|The Palazzo and, for the first time, The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas. Guests indulge in an incomparably festive atmosphere while sampling a staggering variety of signature dishes prepared by the city’s roster of award-winning chefs.  Among the dozens of chefs scheduled to attend this year: Paul Bartolotta, Hubert Keller, Joël Robuchon, Charlie Palmer, Michael Mina, Shawn McClain, Mary Sue Milliken, Rick Moonen, Francois Payard, Guy Savoy, Julian Serrano and Jet Tila.

Chefs participating this year for the very first time include Michel Richard of Central 24/7 and Nobu Matsuhisa of Nobu—both of newly announced but yet-to-open restaurants at Caesars Palace—and Scott Conant (Scarpetta & D.O.C.G.), Bruce and Eric Bromberg (Blue Ribbon Sushi Bar & Grill), Stephen Hopcraft (STK) and David Myers (Comme Ça) of The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas.

Added to this year’s line-up will be a specially designated mixology experience.  To be located at the Venus Pool, this area will feature everything from classic cocktails to one-night-only creations from Tony Abou-Ganim and Steve Olson to name a few.

“Each year’s Grand Tasting lineup manages to be more exciting than the last,” said Rob O’Keefe, executive director, Vegas Uncork’d by Bon Appétit.  “What makes this event so special is not only the chance it offers guests to sample such an enormous variety of elite culinary creations, but also the opportunity it provides them to get up-close-and-personal with their most beloved chefs.”

Grand Tasting tickets are $200 per person.  The event begins at 7:30 p.m.  Additional information on Vegas Uncork'd presented by Bon Appétit, including a full list of participating chefs, full event schedule and ticket information may be found at www.VegasUncorked.com.  Guests must be 21 and over to attend.

Grandma Lee opens up Big Al's Comedy Club! At The Orleans!

Big Al’s Comedy Club Opens at The Orleans Hotel and Casino, May 7

 ‘America’s Got Talent’ Finalist Grandma Lee First to Headline through July 2

Building upon the popularity of comedy acts appearing regularly in its Showroom, beginning May 7, The Orleans Hotel and Casino will devote a performance space solely to ‘making them laugh’ at Big Al’s Comedy Club.

“The Orleans has developed a significant following for those who enjoy the headlining comedians we book regularly in the Showroom—Don Rickles, Bill Maher, Dennis Miller, Sinbad and Dana Carvey, to name a few,” said Tony Taeubel, Vice President and General Manager.  “Big Al’s Comedy Club is a perfect addition and will showcase established comedians who perform in clubs throughout the country.”

Formerly the Big Easy Lounge, Big Al’s Comedy Club will seat 200 guests and has been renovated to include a small stage, new lighting and sound. Headlining shows will be Thursday at 7:30 p.m. and Friday and Saturday at 7:30 and 10 p.m. An open mic night will take place on Sunday evenings from 9 to 11:30 p.m., no cover charge.

Headlining Big Al’s Comedy Club through July 2 is sassy senior Grandma Lee. Known as “America’s funniest and outrageous grandmother,” Grandma Lee shot to stardom on the NBC talent show America’s Got Talent, where she made it through to the grand finale. She was a contestant in the 2004 season of Last Comic Standing on NBC, where she later returned for three seasons as a special guest and was chosen as a Top 10 Favorite Comic of the program. Grandma Lee won the 2003 Las Vegas Comedy Festival at MGM Grand and appeared in America’s Got Talent Live at Planet Hollywood, hosted by Jerry Springer.

Tickets are on sale now and are priced at $39.95 and $49.95, plus tax and convenience fees. Tickets can be purchased by calling the Box Office at 702.365.7075, or by visiting www.orleanscasino.com.

About The Orleans Hotel and Casino

Located at 4500 W. Tropicana Ave., The Orleans includes more than a dozen restaurants, an 18-screen movie theater, 70-lane bowling center, 827-seat showroom featuring theater-style seating, and a 9,500-seat Orleans Arena. The property has a 135,000-square foot casino with 60 table games including Blackjack-21, Roulette, Baccarat, Craps and Pai Gow. Guests will also find more than 2,800 slot and video poker machines. Additionally, The Orleans includes a bingo parlor, keno lounge and race and sports book. More information on The Orleans Hotel and Casino can be found at www.orleanscasino.com. The Orleans Hotel and Casino is a property of Boyd Gaming.  Headquartered in Las Vegas, Boyd Gaming is a leading diversified owner and operator of 16 gaming entertainment properties located in Nevada, New Jersey, Mississippi, Illinois, Indiana and Louisiana. Additional news and information on Boyd Gaming can be found at www.boydgaming.com.

Tryst brings you "along came a spider" w/DJs Spider & Pizzo!

Friday, May 6: Tryst presents Along Came a Spider with DJs Spider and Pizzo.

Doors open at 10 p.m.

For table reservations, please contact 702-770-3375 or nightclub.reservations@wynnlasvegas.com.

Cover charge starts at $20 for women, $30 for men.

Tryst is open Thursday through Saturday.

Tryst Wynn Las Vegas

3131 Las Vegas Blvd. South

Las Vegas, NV 89109

Go ahead and DITCH! Ditch Fridays with Hugh Hefner Hosting! At Palms Casino & Resort!

KE$HA IN Las Vegas! At Chateau with her After Party!

KE$HA Performs at Her Official “Get sleazy” After Party at Chateau Nightclub & Gardens on Saturday May 7th

Pop sensation Ke$ha will perform at her official “Get Sleazy” after party at Chateau Nightclub & Gardens.

Chateau Nightclub & Gardens is located at Paris Las Vegas at 3655 Las Vegas Boulevard South, directly above Sugar Factory American Brasserie restaurant and retail store. Spanning more than 45,000-square-feet and sprawled across two-stories, Chateau features three separate nightlife experiences including a high-energy nightclub, magnificent Strip-side Chateau Terrace and blossoming Chateau Gardens. By day, Chateau Terrace reveals Chateau Beer Garden, a Strip-side restaurant and bar, open daily at 10 a.m.

The nightclub is open Tuesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights from 10 p.m. to close. Chateau’s industry night, Chateau Tuesdays, will offer complimentary admission to locals with ID on Tuesday nights. Local ladies are always free, while general admission is $20 for women and $30 for men, excluding special events. Dress code is strictly enforced. For table reservations and VIP bottle service, call 702.776.7777 or email reservations@chateaunightclublv.com. For general information and updates, call 702.776.7770, become a fan on Facebook or follow us on Twitter www.twitter.com/chateaulv.

Chateau Nightclub & Gardens

Paris Las Vegas

3655 Las Vegas Boulevard South

Las Vegas, NV 89109

Mother's Day Brunch at the Springs Preserve!

Mother's Day Brunch

Celebrate Mom with a special Mother's Day feast at the Springs Cafe by Wolfgang Puck.

Enjoy savory dining and special beverages accompanied by jazz music and spectacular city views.

View the full Mother's Day Brunch menu. - http://www.springspreserve.org/apps/event/details.cfml?id=119

Date & Time    Sunday, May 8

11:00 a.m. - 03:00 p.m.

Location           Springs Cafe

Admission         $29.95 for adults, $12.50 for children (ages 4 to 12), kids 3 and under free. Members receive a 10 percent discount.

RSVP   Reservations are required. Call (702) 822-8716 for reservations

Sexy Senorita Contest....At Blush..WIN Cash!

Sexy Senorita contest at Blush

 Dos Equis presents drink specials and the Cinco de Mayo Sexy Senorita contest with over $3,500 in cash and prizes at Blush.

Blush Boutique Nightclub (Directions)

10:00 pm

 3131 Las Vegas Blvd. S. , In the Wynn, Las Vegas

"Mom's Go Free!" At Madame Tussaud's in Las Vegas!

Madame Tussauds Celebrates Mother’s Day! With “Moms-Go-Free” Promotion

Treat mom like a celebrity this Mother’s Day with Madame Tussauds “Mom’s Go Free” promotion on Sunday, May 8.

Mom will feel like a VIP as she rubs elbows with the wax likeness of such famous moms as Angelina Jolie, Gwen Stefani and Joan Rivers.  Mom can show off her celebrity status and take pictures with the many celebrity moms on display.

At an average cost of $300,000 each, the world famous Madame Tussauds figures are in a class of their own and their precision, exactness and life like qualities have never been more fully and artistically realized than at Madame Tussauds.

The family-friendly Madame Tussauds is located in front of The Venetian Resort & Casino and features more than 100 world-famous figures, at any one time, in various themed areas.

The moms-go-free offer at Madame Tussauds Las Vegas is applicable May 8 only and must be accompanied by a paid adult or child’s admission.  Mention “Moms Go Free” at the Madame Tussauds Box Office to take advantage of this offer.

About Madame Tussauds Las Vegas:

Madame Tussauds Las Vegas offers guests the unique opportunity to “interact” with incredibly life-like iconic figures from the celebrity worlds of film, TV, music, sports and politics.  Only at Madame Tussauds Las Vegas can you “grab hold” of your favorite stars, with our many interactive experiences.  With more than 100 wax figures, Madame Tussauds Las Vegas allows you to take pictures, touch and get up close and personal in a themed setting.  Madame Tussauds Las Vegas is located on the Las Vegas Strip at the Venetian Resort Hotel Casino.  The attraction is open 365 days a year from 10AM .  For attraction hours and pricing, please call (702) 862-7800 or visit online at www.madametussauds.com/lasvegas.