DWTS "Perfect Ten Tour" Takes Time Out For 4th Of July At Azure Pool

L-R Sasha, Keo, Melissa, Emma & Alan

Melissa & Emma

On Saturday, July 4, cast members from Dancing with the Stars: Live! sashayed into their swimsuits and spent Independence Day at Azure Luxury Pool at The Palazzo® Las Vegas. It was the ideal way to relax during their day off from the 'Perfect Ten Tour' at The Venetian Theatre before gearing up for their second show July 5.

Cast members included champion Melissa Rycroft, along with cast members Witney Carson, Artem Chigvintsey, Keo Motsepe, Emma Slater, Alan Bersten, Brittany Cherry, Sasha Farber, and Jenna Johnson.  The group dined on delicious dishes from Wolfgang Puck and sipped on champagne.

Dancing with the Stars: Live! is a 90-minute production, produced by Faculty Productions in association with BBC Worldwide. The show features brand new choreography never before seen on the show, exciting and romantic performances, and some of the most memorable numbers from all 10 years of Dancing with the Stars.

Open Friday to Sunday, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., Azure guests are able to enjoy this sophisticated luxury daytime pool experience through late fall. Must be 21 years of age or older. $20 cover; locals with a Nevada ID receive complimentary admission. Azure Luxury Pool is located on the third level of The Palazzo Las Vegas.

Please visit www.palazzo.com or call 702.767.3724 for additional information and to make reservations for cabanas, daybeds and lounge chairs.

Schedule For New Line-Up Of Talent To Entertain You At Life Time Athletic

Cabanas 

Life Time Athletic Green Valley, located at 121 Carnegie Street, in partnership with Corner Bar Management–the team behind Commonwealth, Park on Fremont, BLVD. Cocktail Company, Whist Stove and Spirits and Due & Proper–have announced an eclectic lineup of weekend entertainment at Life Time’s new resort-style pool.

The July poolside entertainment schedule includes:

Cory Brown

Every Friday in July

5 to 9 p.m.

Free for members and $20 for non-members

Event Info: Cory Brown co-founded Alternative-Americana Rock Band, 7th Direction. As the lead singer and primary songwriter, Brown also produced the debut LP “Hundred Miles Gone.” The album was praised by Dennis Cook of JAMBASE.com who named it one of the best albums of the year. In addition, Relix Magazine, which featured 7th Direction in the article “On The Verge: Artists You Should Know About,” raved over Brown’s vocal performance and songwriting on his single “Forgotten.” Other reviewers have placed Cory’s catchy and intelligent songwriting style on the level of music legends David Crosby, Neil Young and Joni Mitchell.

DJ Chuck Fader

Every Saturday in July

1 to 6 p.m.

Free for members and $20 for non-members

Event Info: Chuck Fraye, better known as Chuck Fader, reveals his unique style and precise blends of all varieties of music. From ‘80s to R&B, electro to pop, hip-hop to rock, Chuck Fader enhances the party with high energy and a fast paced sound.

The Life Time Green Valley pool is open daily to Life Time members at no cost and to non-members for $20 per guest. Reservations for poolside cabanas are available by calling 702.802.7300.

As The Healthy Way of Life Company, Life Time Fitness helps organizations, communities and individuals achieve their total health objectives, athletic aspirations and fitness goals by engaging in their areas of interest — or discovering new passions — both inside and outside of Life Time’s distinctive and large sports, professional fitness, family recreation and spa destinations, most of which operate 24 hours a day, seven days a week. The Company’s Healthy Way of Life approach enables customers to achieve this by providing the best programs, people and places of uncompromising quality and value. As of July 6 2015, the Company operated 116 centers under the LIFE TIME FITNESS® and LIFE TIME ATHLETIC® brands in the United States and Canada. Additional information about Life Time centers, programs and services is available at lifetimefitness.com.

"Throwback Sizzling Jam" Comes To The Orleans On 7/17

Dru Hill

Keith Sweat 

Seven talented R&B artists will perform their classic hits on one stage during “Throwback Sizzling Jam” at the Orleans Arena on July 17. The lineup includes Frankie J, 112, Dru Hill, Silk, Next, H-Town and a special exclusive performance from Keith Sweat.

Frankie J has multiple Billboard Top 100 hits including “Don’t Wanna Try,” and he was featured in Baby Bash’s “Suga Suga.” In 2013, he released his album “Faith, Hope y Amor.” The album was nominated for “Best Latin Pop Album” at the 56th Annual Grammy Awards.

R&B quartet 112 members are Quinnes “Q” Parker, Daron Jones, Marvin “Slim” Scandrick and Michael Keith. The group is known for hits such as "Only You," "Anywhere" and the Grammy-nominated single, "Peaches and Cream.”

Multi-platinum R&B group Dru Hill has recorded seven Top 40 hits, including "In My Bed," "Never Make a Promise" and "How Deep Is Your Love.” Group members are Larry “Jazz” Anthony, Tamir “Nokio” Ruffin, Antwuan “Tao” Simpson and lead singer Mark “Sisqo” Andrews.

Best known for their hit singles "Freak Me" and "Happy Days" from their debut album “Lose Control,” Silk has made an impact in the R&B industry. Members include Tim Cameron, Jimmy Gates, Gary “Big G” Glenn, Jonathen “John-John” Rasboro and Gary “Lil G” Jenkins.

Next is best known for the songs “Too Close,” “Wifey” and “I Still Love You.” Recipient of the Soul Train Music Award for “Best New Artist,” H-Town’s signature song is “Knockin Da Boots.”

Keith Sweat is known for his Billboard Hot 100 hits “Twisted,” “Nobody” and “Come and Get With Me,” featuring Snoop Dog.  Sweat’s only performance for “Throwback Sizzling Jam” will be in Las Vegas.  

Showtime is 8:00 p.m. Tickets are available from $42.00, plus tax and convenience fees, and can be purchased by calling the Orleans Arena Box Office at 702.284.7777 or by visiting www.orleansarena.com.

           

Care To Go Some Rounds W/UFC's Daniel Cormier? He Will Be At Chateau Nightclub

Get in the ring with Chateau Nightclub & Rooftop at Paris Las Vegas with UFC host, Daniel Cormier, as they celebrate the UFC Fan Expo on Friday, July 10.

The club will welcome back the current light heavyweight champion only months after his UFC 182 victory against fellow fighter, Anthony “Rumble” Johnson. Cormier will enjoy a lavish VIP booth after mingling with partygoers and fans in town for the convention.

Held at the Las Vegas Convention Center, the UFC Fan Expo is the premier Ultimate Fighting Competition convention and brings thousands of fans in to meet their favorite competitors, participate in training sessions and attend special events.

Free cover for locals, excluding special events, general admission starts $30. 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.

NOW Available! Boss Express Lunch At Buddy V's!

Buddy V’s Ristorante will offer the Boss’ Express Lunch special. Until August 31, diners can enjoy a full three-course meal, offering the highest quality food in traditional Italian cuisine for just $22 per person. Menu items featuring owner Buddy Valastro’s heirloom family recipes and delectable desserts will make diners feel just like a boss with a delicious dining experience at express service time all summer long.

Boss’s Express Lunch:

Antipasto (choice of):

Tomato & Basil Soup – grana padano and focaccia croutons; Caesar Salad – polenta croutons, parmesan and classic dressing; Grandma’s Meatballs – beef, veal & pork, tomato ragu and pecorino; or Panzanella Salad – buffalo mozzarella, focaccia croutons, tomatoes, arugula and balsamic red onions.

Main Course (choice of):

Pizza Margherita  – sliced tomatoes, fresh mozzarella and basil; Chicken Parm  – oven-baked, provolone & mozzarella, and marinara; Meatball Sub – Grandma’s meatballs, provolone, herbed ricotta, marinara and Tuscan fries; Spaghetti Bolognese – beef & pork, red wine and tomato; My Dad’s Bucatini Carbonara – pancetta, cracked black pepper and egg; or Grilled Salmon (Add $5) - Mediterranean chickpea & artichoke salad, roasted tomato vinaigrette and balsamic .

Dessert(choice of):

Cannoli – cinnamon pastry, sweet ricotta cream, cocoa drops and pistachios; Tiramisu – marsala mascarpone cream, chocolate espresso cake and lady fingers; or Sorbet or Gelato & Biscotti

Cost for the Boss’ Express Lunch is $22 per person. Tax and gratuity not included.

Reservations can be made by calling 702-607-2355. 

Buddy V’s Ristorante is located inside the Grand Canal Shoppes at Venetian|Palazzo

3327 Las Vegas Blvd. South #2812. 

Convenient and complimentary valet parking is available at Barneys New York, as well as ample self-parking at Palazzo.

Bonkerz Comedy Club Lands At SLS Las Vegas

The Sayers Club at SLS Las Vegas brings a comical twist to the Las Vegas Strip as it debuts the famous ‘Bonkerz Comedy Club,’ a national live comedy group known for delivering the most exciting up-and-coming performers in the industry. Every Thursday – Saturday in July, the Bonkerz Comedy Club will liven up the weekend with an exciting new lineup featuring witty banter and contagious laughter.

Blending some of the hottest stand-up comedians on television, the all-star lineup will feature award-winning entertainer Kathleen Dunbar, Showtime’s favorite jokester Erik Myers, the lovable giant Ian Gutoskie, HBO’s funniest star Michael “Wheels” Parise, highly acclaimed comedian J.C. Currais and more.

Bonkerz Comedy Club lineup:

·         July 9-11 – Erik Myers

·         July 16-18 – Ian Gutoskie

·         July 23-25 – Michael “Wheels” Parise

·         July 30-Aug. 1 – J.C. Currais

Tickets are on sale now for $10. Doors open at 7 p.m. with the show starting at 8 p.m. For more information and to purchase tickets, please visit www.thesayersclublv.com.

Coming Up! Las Vegas Beer & Barrel Project In August

Beer Pouring 

Cheers to craft beer at the “Las Vegas Beer and Barrel Project!” The exciting three-day craft beer and barrel festival, presented by Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in partnership with Back Bar USA, will take over Las Vegas from Friday, Aug. 28 through Sunday, Aug. 30.

The headlining event will be the “Mandalay Beach Craft Beer and Barrel Festival,” held from 7:30 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 29 at Mandalay Bay. Guests may enjoy dozens of spirits and craft beer barrel stations serving a variety of the country’s best beers, along with award-winning cuisine by a selection of Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino’s top chefs. Sarah Johnson, Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino’s Director of Food & Beverage and Nevada’s first female Certified Cicerone®, will serve as the host for the entire event. All-inclusive tickets are priced at $75 per person, and are available for purchase on the Las Vegas Beer and Barrel Project website.

In addition to the festival, the “Las Vegas Beer and Barrel Project” will present an exciting weekend lineup of seminars and mixers to celebrate the craft of brewing. A detailed schedule for the weekend’s events can be found below:

Friday, Aug. 28

7:30 p.m. - 11:30 p.m.   VIP Reception and Pop-Up Pub Experience will be held at Shanghai Lilly. This event will be hosted by Johnson and will begin with food and beer pairings, live music and conversation with guest brewers, distillers, chefs and industry VIPs. Entrance will be limited to VIP all-access ticket holders.

Saturday, Aug. 29

1 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.:           Seminars & Panel Discussions will include: “Beer Got Your Tongue” with brew master Jared Rouben of Moody Tongue Brewing Company; “Sour Beers” with Patrick Rue of The Bruery and Jonathan Buford of Arizona Wilderness Brewing Company; “State Of  The Industry” with Matt Brynildson of Firestone Walker Brewing Company, Paul Gatza of the Brewers Association and Nikos Ridge of Ninkasi Brewing Company; and “Beer Cocktails” with Wirtz Beverage experts, Andrew Pollard and Michael Shetler. Admission for all four seminars is $99 per person and all-inclusive with limited seating available. More information about each seminar and class leaders can be found online.

7:30 p.m. - 11:30 p.m.   Mandalay Bay Beach Beer and Barrel Festival will be held at Mandalay Bay Beach. Attendees will enjoy dozens of brews from a variety of beer and distillery vendors; gourmet food stations from select Mandalay Bay restaurant chefs, such as Fleur Executive Chef Hubert Keller, and live entertainment.

Sunday, Aug. 30

9 a.m. - 3 p.m.:                  “Beer For Breakfast” will be held at Fleur by Hubert Keller. Guests may enjoy gourmet bites, including family style pastries, entrées, family-style desserts and beer pairings, selected by Sarah Johnson. Tickets will be priced at $50 per person and are available at www.lvbeerbarrelproject.com.

Guests also may take advantage of exclusive room packages at Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino and Delano Las Vegas. Additional information about the event, including participating brewers, distillers and chefs and ticket purchase details, is available at www.lvbeerbarrelproject.com.

For more information and reservations, visit mandalaybay.com or call toll free at (877) 632-7800 or find us on Facebook and Twitter.

For more information, visit www.BackBarUSA.com.

Super Star Talent Jamie Foxx Coming To Hyde Bellagio!

GRAMMY-winning R&B artist, Jamie Foxx will stop by Hyde Bellagio® for an over-the-top extravaganza, Saturday, July 11.

Known for his Academy Award-winning portrayal of Ray Charles, the multifaceted entertainer made a name for himself in the music industry after releasing his second album, “Unpredictable,” which peaked at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 before going platinum. Foxx’s most recent album “Hollywood: A Story of a Dozen Roses,” debuted at No. 10 on the Billboard 200 and featured collaborations with Chris Brown, Wale, Pharrell Williams and Fabolous.

Jamie Foxx

Saturday, July 11                          

Hyde Bellagio

Bellagio Resort & Casino

3600 Las Vegas Blvd. South

Las Vegas, NV 89109

Chateau Nightclub Hosting A Memorial Fundraiser For Former Employee

Chateau Nightclub & Rooftop, located at Paris Las Vegas, will host a memorial fundraiser on Wednesday, July 8 to benefit the family of Grant Prestwidge, who passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, June 30.

Prestwidge was a beloved member of the Chateau family and had worked as a VIP host at the club for three years. On Wednesday night, 100 percent of the admission costs and 10 percent of the sales will be donated to a trust for his young daughter.

For more information please call 702.776.7777.

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.

Playmate Search Comes To Vegas At Daylight Beach Club

DAYLIGHT BEACH CLUB

3950 Las Vegas Blvd S

Las Vegas, NV 89109

702-588-5656

Blue Bloods Star Stops By Vegas Show!

On Thursday, July 2, Blue Bloods star Vanessa Ray and friends stopped by ROCK OF AGES at The Venetian Las Vegas for the 8 p.m. performance. Following the show, the Pretty Little Liars alum met with the cast for a photo and to express her enjoyment of their performance. Later that night, Ray took to Instagram to share, “Thank you @RockOfAgesVegas for quite literally rocking our world! If you are in #Vegas go see this amazing show and cast.”

For tickets or for more information on ROCK OF AGES at The Venetian Las Vegas, please visit www.rockofagesvegas.com.

Photo: Courtesy of Sharon delPilar/ROCK OF AGES

The World Series Of Poker Is Happening NOW! At The Rio

The 46th running of poker’s ultimate championship returns to the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino this Sunday, with thousands of players expected to enter the $10,000 buy-in event in hopes of claiming poker’s ultimate prize.

Officially, Event #68, the last and final event of the record-breaking 46th Annual World Series of Poker, has three starting flights: Sunday, July 5, Monday, July 6 and Tuesday, July 7, all beginning at 12 noon, with play running until 12:45 am nightly.

Amateurs, poker pros, celebrities and poker enthusiasts from more than 85 different countries are expected to take to the felt.  Notable celebrities and sports stars are expected in the field.

The prize pool is expected to be more than $60 million with the winner walking away with a prize expected to exceed $8,000,000.

The World Series of Poker is the gaming industry’s premier event, each year drawing tens of thousands of poker enthusiasts from around the globe to Las Vegas to compete for millions in prize money and the game’s most coveted trophy – a World Series of Poker Champion’s Bracelet.

  Monday, July 6 at 12 noon – Flight “B”

·         Special Shuffle Up & Deal – Reining WSOP Player of the Year George Danzer

Tuesday, July 7 at 12 noon – Flight “C”

·          Special Shuffle Up & Deal – To be announced

Poker pros, celebrities and Average Joe’s from more than 85 nations are expected.  Last year, 6,683 players participated, and the winner, Sweden’s Martin Jacobson collected $10 million.

 Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino Convention Center – Brasilia, Pavilion & Amazon Ballrooms

3700 W. Flamingo Road

Las Vegas, NV 89103

(866) 746-7671

www.caesars.com/rio-las-vegas

www.WSOP.com