Seven Days
Seven Days
A curated tour of this week in your city
July 19th, 2012
Tuesday, July 24: Photographer Steve Diet Goedde is offering an “intimate look at his girlfriend”—ahem—in his new show titled, appropriately enough, New Works. Goedde is well known for his fetish photography. He had us at “intimate.” Through Aug. 26 at Sin City Gallery, 107 E. Charleston Blvd., SinCityGallery.com. Read more »
Seven Days
A curated tour of this week in your city
July 12th, 2012
Tuesday, July 17: Fancy yourself a photographer? Then dust off the Hasselblad and hit Henderson’s network of trails in search of the perfect shot to enter in the city’s Trails Day Photo Contest. There are several categories, and you’ve got until Aug. 25 to get something good. Winners’ work will be shown at the Southern Nevada Trails Day festivities in October. Visit CityofHenderson.com for an entry form. Read more »
Seven Days
A curated tour of this week in your city
July 5th, 2012
Wednesday, July 11: To paraphrase an old Saturday Night Live skit, Michael Jackson is still dead. But he’s not forgotten, particularly in this town. Local portrait artist Alex Krasky is displaying his collection of portraits he’s painted of the King of Pop through Aug. 20 at the Historic Fifth Street School Mayor’s Gallery, and a reception with Krasky is set for 6-8 p.m. LasVegasNevada.gov. Read more »
Seven Days
A curated tour of this week in your city
June 28th, 2012
Wednesday, July 4: It’s been 236 years since we broke up with Great Britain. Summerlin puts on an old-school parade, 9 a.m. at Hills Center Drive and Hillpointe Road. Henderson is always a party, and this holiday is no exception: 6-9 p.m. at Mission Hills Park, culminating with a fireworks show. And Station Casinos is once again painting the sky with gunpowder from five of its Valley properties. Just step outside around 9 p.m. wherever you happen to be. Read more »
Seven Days
A curated tour of this week in your city
June 21st, 2012
He’s no rat, but former mayor and mob lawyer Oscar Goodman will be sharing some of his Inside Stories at the Mob Museum on Saturday, June 23. Read more »
Seven Days
A curated tour of this week in your city
June 14th, 2012
Barbie and Ken have never looked so … disinterested in each other. But that’s what fine-art photographer Jana Cruder was going for. Her new collection, Great Expectations, explores the shadow zones of contemporary relationships—see Ken appearing to take more of an interest in the pool boy than his plastic bride. Read more »
Seven Days
A curated tour of this week in your city
June 7th, 2012
Sunday, June 10: We’ve noticed that you’re a little indecisive lately, unsure what to do with your life, where to find peace. Trust us, it shows. May we suggest a free seminar by a Yale graduate, monk, author and all-around centered dude Devamrita Swami? He’ll be talking about “winning over the shadow self” from 6-8 p.m. at the Govinda Center of Vedic India. 7181 Dean Martin Drive, GovindasCenter.com. Read more »
Seven Days
A curated tour of this week in your city
May 31st, 2012
Tuesday, June 5: Three days wasn’t enough for the kids last year; this time, the Electric Daisy Carnival is a weeklong event. The actual spectacle out at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway is June 8-10, but clubs and pools around town start party rockin’ today. Read more »
Seven Days
A curated tour of this week in your city
May 17th, 2012
Wednesday, May 23: While the Broadway staging of Mary Poppins “lacked the undiluted wonder” of The Lion King, according to The New York Times, the touring version of this show about the ultimate drop-in nanny is packed with sufficient whiz-bang theatrics and sage advice to justify the price of admission ($24 to $129). 7:30 p.m. at The Smith Center, TheSmithCenter.com. Read more »
Seven Days
A curated tour of this week in your city
May 10th, 2012
The San Gennaro Feast started in New York City’s Little Italy in 1926 as a way to honor the patron saint of Naples, and evolved into an 11-day party celebrating all things Italian. Our version began Wednesday at the Rio and wraps up on Sunday, May 13, from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m., $8, SanGennaroFeast.com. Read more »
