Archive for the ‘Multicultural’

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    Use Twitter to confuse Iranian security forces
    Thank you to www.peymanmeli.org for image. If you are on Twitter, set your location to Tehran and your time zone to GMT +3.30. Security forces in Iran are hunting for bloggers using location/timezone searches. The more people at this location, the more of a logjam it creates for forces trying to shut down Iranians’ access to the internet. Please pass on. FYI : ...
    by Sandra at June 23rd, 2009 at 10:06 am
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    Buscando Estrellas (Looking for Stars) YouTube
    YouTube – Buscando Estrellas - Primer programa grabado en vivo en Las Vegas Nevada MEGA TV 32 en el Hotel y Casino Greek Isles. Check out the YouTube of the first production of Buscando Estrellas (Looking for Stars) on MEGA TV 32 performed at Greek Isles. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vComdw9uORo&feature=email   Nuestra Mision es llevar sano entretenimiento...
    by Janet at June 10th, 2009 at 11:06 am
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    Maui eco business and lifestyle for sale
    They call Las Vegas the 9th Island, so it seems appropriate for me to mention an eco design company based in Hawaii that is now up for sale.  It you have access to some cash (apparently there are a few of those people left) and have a hunger in your soul for an alternative livestyle, check out the link below to read about the eco business  Savage Designs with...
    by Sandra at June 3rd, 2009 at 10:06 am
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    California Court upholds same sex marriage ban
    Back in the Midwest on that great expanse of prairie, we used to dream of California as a beacon of light and progress and everything that we considered forward thinking in American society.  We used to believe that as goes California, will the rest follow in time. I never thought I would see the day when Iowa was more socially advanced than the Golden State. The...
    by Sandra at May 26th, 2009 at 11:05 am
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    Buscando Estrellas – Looking for Latino Stars
    Buscando Estrellas es una oportunidad de darle a el talento local una platforma para hacer presentaciones familiares y que de esa forma se sienta la motivación para el desarrollo de todo la gente del medio artístico en Las Vegas. Janet Revere de KMCC Ch 32 “Buscando Estrellas” quieria agradecer a todo el publico por el apoyo al talento local y...
    by Janet at May 22nd, 2009 at 03:05 pm
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    World Affairs Council back with Ruan Zongze
    I’m happy to report that the Las Vegas chapter of the World Affairs Council is back in action.  They have changed their name and merged with the local chapter of the NCFR (Nevada Council on Foreign Relations) to form the Nevada World Affairs Council.  Their next major event will be an evening with Ruan Zongze, the Minister Counselor of the political department...
    by Sandra at May 14th, 2009 at 10:05 am
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    Did pornography or politics bring down my site?
    Now that I have vented over the deletion of my site from BlueHost.com, I continue to speculate over what exactly happened.  Certainly the lame explanation from BlueHost does not shed any light on the real reason the entire database and all backups were erased from cyber memory.  The way I was so quickly shuttled from the customer service rep with a terse...
    by Sandra at May 5th, 2009 at 09:05 am
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    UKLV Britcom Costume Party
    Known in the UK as "fancy dress," but more commonly called a costume party here Stateside, this quintessentially British affair will host a buffet, live band, D.J. and plenty of that special brand of humor cultivated in the Great Kingdom of Comedy. The Brits are unabashed in their ability to poke fun at themselves and the world and can be positively irreverant....
    by Sandra at February 19th, 2008 at 09:02 am
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    First Friday Party @ Chandelier Hookah Lounge
    It’s far from Downtown, but the locals in Henderson can appreciate a special party for First Friday in their neighborhood. They are offering Live Top 40’s Band with the action starting at 9:30. Full Bar, Middle Eastern food and, of course, Hookah. Dance, drink, dine, smoke, socialize – in other words, party. No cover charge. Call 702-768-5668. Website...
    by Sandra at January 3rd, 2008 at 02:01 pm
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    The Law in Russia and Las Vegas – LVWAC luncheon
    You are invited to lunch with the Las Vegas World Affairs Council Oct 26 @ 11:30a for their 3rd annual public luncheon highlighting visits to our city by delegations of Eastern European judges. This year the guest judges are from Russia and the luncheon will include a discussion of “The Law in Russia and Las Vegas” with several of the judges participating...
    by Sandra at October 17th, 2007 at 06:10 pm
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    UNLV Charles Vanda Master Series
    The 2007-2008 season of the UNLV Performing Arts Center presents the Charles Vanda Master Series, with 7 guest performing artists or groups beginning Oct 26 and scheduled thru May 2. Oct 26 – 8 pm – Denyce Graves, Mezzo-Soprano Nov 27 – 8pm – Yefim Bronfman, Pianist Jan 23 – 8 pm – Itzhak Perlman, Violinist Feb 14 – 8 pm –...
    by Sandra at October 9th, 2007 at 07:10 am
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    National Coming Out Day
    Here’s to all my gay friends  -  certainly some of the top party people I know. The following events are for National Coming Out Day 2007: Visit NCODvegas.com for most current info. Fri Sep 28 6pm NCOD VIP Showing Of Zumanity. Only at NY NY.  Meet & Greet with the artists To Book: Call 1-877-274-6958 with code Reference Code "NCOD" to...
    by Sandra at September 26th, 2007 at 07:09 am
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    Genevieve @ Josette’s Bistro Jazz Cabaret
    Josette LeBlond Pink Productions stages the Last Friday of Every Month Caberet Dinner Show at Josette’s Bistro. Josette promises an evening of true Vegas entertainment, great French cuisine and some fine wines. Genevieve, voted Best Female Vocalist and one of our jazz favorites, is showcased Sep 28 with Randy Thomas on keys. You’ll get an 5 course French gourmet...
    by Sandra at September 23rd, 2007 at 08:09 am
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    Cine en el Centro
    Cine en el Centro is a Free Monthly Film Series of Spanish language movies. Call 702-229-1515 for more info. Screenings are at the East Las Vegas Community Center 250 No Eastern Ave Las Vegas NV Oct 18 6:30 – “El Norte” (1983) USA. Oscar nominated film on the plight of Mayan Indians in Guatemala and as illegals in LA. Related Free Films for Family and...
    by Sandra at September 16th, 2007 at 08:09 am
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    UNLV New York Stage & Beyond
    The 2007-2008 season of the UNLV Performing Arts Center presents the New York Stage & Beyond, with 7 guest performing artists or groups beginning Sep 14 thru Feb 23. Oct 13 – 8pm – Paul Taylor Dance Company Oct 20 – 8pm – The Broadway Divas Nov 08 – 8pm – Tango Buenos Aires Jan 20 – 8pm – Monterey Jazz Festival 50th Anniversary...
    by Sandra at September 16th, 2007 at 08:09 am
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    17th Annual “Ho’Olaule’A” Pacific Islanders Festival
    Join the Las Vegas Hawaiian Civic Club for the 17th annual Pacific Islanders Festival with great music, dancing, food and crafts. This is a great two day event from 9am- 6pm Sep 15-16 and admission is free to the public. Call 702-267-2171 or go to lvhcc.org. Henderson Events Plaza Amphitheatre 200 So Water Street Henderson NV Related Free Henderson Thurs Night Live! –...
    by Sandra at September 3rd, 2007 at 06:09 am
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    “Viva Mexico” celebracion de la independencia
    There is a free celebration of Mexican Independence from Spain geared for all ages on Sep 15 from 10a-2p. There will be live music, dance and delicious Mexican . Call 702-229-2642 for more info. Brinley Community School 6150 Smoke Ranch Rd Las Vegas. Related Cine en el Centro, Ballet Folklorico – estilo America Central, Cuentos (tales) de Nuestra America
    by Sandra at September 3rd, 2007 at 06:09 am
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    Taiwanese Dance and Song Concert
    Various dance and choral groups from Taiwan will perform at CSN’s Horn Theater Sep 10 @ 7:30 pm. Tickets are $10/$8 students & seniors.Pls call 702-651-5483 for more info. CSN campus Horn Theater 3200 E Cheyenne Las Vegas NV Related LV Contemporary Dance Theater, Trails and Vistas: Hiking and Music in the Sierras, Stars on the Lake Concert w/ Nevada Ballet Theatre,...
    by Sandra at September 2nd, 2007 at 12:09 pm
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    San Gennaro Italian Feast
    A spring and fall festival honoring Saint Gennaro, this Las Vegas Italian feast of ethnic food vendors includes live entertainment, amusement rides and games for the whole family. Moms ride ride free all day and nite Wed, with fireworks at 9p. They are working hard on becoming “the best Italian Heritage Celebration this side of Naples.” Call 702-286-4944...
    by Sandra at September 2nd, 2007 at 08:09 am
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    World Steps (Dance) Series – Maori
    World Steps is a monthly dance series featuring various international ethnic dances with full costume, on Sundays at 2pm. Tickets are adults $10/$7 children & seniors. Call 702-455-7340. The venue is the Winchester Cultural Center 3130 S. McLeod Las Vegas NV. Sun Sep 09 – Haka Tori – New Zealand Maori Dance Related Basque Dance Performance
    by Sandra at August 27th, 2007 at 11:08 pm
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    Celebracion de la independencia mexicana
    Ole! The great Mexican Independence Celebration known as “On Fire in the Desert” features Rick Arroyo and the Latin Percussion Ensemble. Additional entertainment includes the dancers Latin Fashions. Join this celebracion de la independencia mexicana staged by the City of Las Vegas on Sep 08 from 2 p- 4p. FREE admission. Call 702-229-4800 for more info. West...
    by Sandra at August 25th, 2007 at 06:08 am
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    Kiki Kalor “Cabaret” @ Josette’s Bistro
    Saturday night is Cabaret Night at the French bistro owned by the blonde bombshell, Josette. You have Kiki Kalor who could lighten up the darkest night with her songs in seven languages and her repertoire of dances from flamenco to the classic Broadway. Josette’s Bistro is open for dinner from 6p-10p, main show at 8:00 pm. The food is authentic French cuisine, but...
    by Sandra at August 18th, 2007 at 01:08 am
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    Genevieve nominated for American Black Music Awards
    Genevieve, one of my favorite local vocalists, has been nominated by the Black Music Academy Association Of America selection committee of music executives, radio station programmers, music journalists, fellow musicians and entertainers to receive a Black Music Award. Genevieve’s name was submitted by peers and music professionals for great contribution to the...
    by Sandra at August 9th, 2007 at 11:08 am
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    Anime Vegas
    The existence of anime clubs is a really interesting phenomena. I have watched a fair share of the Japanese cartoons (animation) and it just doesn’t strike a cord with me. But the world-wide appeal among a very select segment of the population is undeniable. These are a dedicated lot and they have a group here that meets on the 2nd Saturday for a marathon viewing...
    by Sandra at August 8th, 2007 at 12:08 am
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    Popowich Pet Theatre – cancelled
    Another in the series of Young People’s Summer Concerts is the Popovich Comedy Pet Theatre with two performances 11am & 1pm on Thurs Aug 23. Gregory Popovich and his performing pets entertain with a blend of comedy and juggling. An “extravanganza of European-style clowns” and balancing acts. Tickets are $3. Buy early as these shows sell out. Tickets...
    by Sandra at August 3rd, 2007 at 01:08 pm
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    Hong Kong “Grasshopper” Concert @ Orleans
    Sep 01 @ 8pm brings Edmond So Chi Wai, Calvin Choy Yat Chi and Remus Choy Yat Kit of the Hong Kong pop group Grasshopper to the Orleans Arena. This is part of their Forever Grasshopper 2007 World Concert. Look for cutting-edge dance choreography, amazing sound and stage effects, with a night of golden hits. Reserved seating: $200, $160, $120, $90, $60 @ orleansarena.com...
    by Sandra at August 3rd, 2007 at 07:08 am
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    Black Music Awards 2007
    The American Black Music Awards Honors Las Vegas 2007 will be held Aug 26 from 5pm at the Cashman Theatre. The Red Carpet ceremonies begin at 5pm with the Awards Show at 6pm. VIP admission/activities and regular tickets are now available. Call 702-982-3390. Don’t miss this sparkling gala with a showcase of fabulous talent. Cashman Theatre 850 Las Vegas Blvd N Las...
    by Sandra at August 1st, 2007 at 10:08 am
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    Free Diversity Film Screenings at Library
    Nevadans Organized to Better Address Diversity screens free films on themed topics every Tuesday 7:00 pm at the library. Call 702-507-3400 for more info. Clark County Library 1401 E. Flamingo Las Vegas NV Aug 07: “Made in USA” (2006) A girl who lives in an isolated village in Peru has her life changed by a visiting geologist. In Spanish with English subtitles. Aug...
    by Sandra at August 1st, 2007 at 09:08 am
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    Black Business Mixers @ Wildflowers
    Blacks in Vegas.com joins with the Wildflower Cafe to stage What about Wednesdays?, a “hump-day Happy Hour and Business Mixer for the Urban Professional.” There will be fun networking every Wednesday from 6-9 pm at the the Wildflower Cafe & florist. There is a full menu for the hungry, DJ, live entertainment, prizes, $2 beer and wine. No word on whether...
    by Sandra at July 31st, 2007 at 04:07 am
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    Lucha Libre Mexicana @ Orleans
    The Aug 24 7:30pm Lucha Libre Mexicana event features Blue Demon, LA Parka, Original Psicosis, NWA World Tag Team Title Match in a Steel Cage with the Real American Heros vs. Los Luchas, NEW Girls Champion 6′2″ Kong, Casandro the Exotic, and Rob Conway. Reserved seating: $65, $45, $30 and General Admission: $20. Tickets at orleansarena.com or Call 702-284-7777...
    by Sandra at July 30th, 2007 at 08:07 pm
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