County commissioner
Lawrence Weekly hosts the annual
Back 2 School Shoe Drive on Friday at Poetry nightclub at the Forum Shops at Caesars.
Trick will perform his hit song "Exhausted" featuring
Akon.
For every pair of new shoes donated, Poetry will match the donation. Poetry will also give complimentary admission and a free cocktail to those who bring in a new pair of shoes.
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Siegfried & Roy launch the opening of Oktoberfest at the Hofbrauhaus Las Vegas on Sept. 13 with the traditional tapping of the first keg.
They'll take the stage at 7 p.m.
For more information:
Hofbrauhaus Las Vegas Here's the rest of the keg-tapping lineup for the six-week festival:
Friday, September 19: Cast of "The Sopranos Last Supper" keg tapping
Friday, September 26: The Girls of Fantasy plus 97.1 The Point
Friday, October 3: Tom Chase of Sunny 106.5
Sunday, October 5: Master magician Lance Burton
Friday, October 10: KPLV The Party 93.1 with a live radio remote & surprise celebrity!
Friday, October 17: Jay White as Neil Diamond
Friday, October 24: ESPN Radio live remote broadcast
Friday, October 31: The Fab Four on Halloween.
******** Rosa Lladró, the president of Lladró, will unveil the company's new limited edition sculpture,
Iris And Cherry Flowers Fan, during a personal appearance from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., Thursday, October 9, at the Lladró Boutique in the Grand Canal Shoppes at The Venetian Resort-Hotel-Casino on the Las Vegas Strip.
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Janet Jackson’s Rock Witchu tour, her first in seven years, will stop kick at the Mandalay Bay Events Center September 19. Tickets go on sale Saturday, June 14 at 10 a.m.
Tickets priced at $55.75, $100.75, $150.75 and a limited amount of Golden Circle tickets priced at $300.75 will be available at the Mandalay Bay Events Center Box Office,
www.livenation.com,
www.mandalaybay.com and all Ticketmaster outlets. To charge by phone call Mandalay Bay at (702) 632-7580 or TicketMaster at (702) 474-4000. All dates, acts, and ticket prices are subject to change without notice. All tickets are subject to applicable taxes, and service and handling charges. For more show information, check out
www.livenation.com.
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“Frozen Fury XI” returns to the MGM Grand Garden on Sept. 27 with the
Los Angeles Kings facing the
Colorado Avalanche.
Tickets priced at $70, $37 and $27, not including applicable service charges and taxes, go on sale Saturday, June 21 at 10 a.m. at the MGM Grand Garden Arena box office. Tickets also will be sold at all Las Vegas Ticketmaster locations (select Smith’s Food and Drug Centers, Macy’s West at the Fashion Show Mall and Ritmo Latino) and ticket sales are limited to eight (8) per person. To charge by phone with a major credit card, call Ticketmaster at (702) 474-4000. Tickets also are available for purchase at
www.mgmgrand.com,
www.ticketmaster.com or
www.lakings.com. Group discounts will be available for orders of more than 15 by calling 888-KINGS-LA. For Kings information visit
www.lakings.com.
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Tickets are on sale for the special concert
"Justin Timberlake and Friends a Special Evening Benefitting the Shriners Hospitals for Children” at the Planet Hollywood Resort Theatre for Performing Arts on Friday, October 17.
The show will feature performances from some of Timberlake's artist friends.
Tickets range in price from $250 to $75 plus applicable live entertainment tax, and will go on sale to the general public. Tickets can be purchased at the Box Offices at Planet Hollywood Resort, all Ticketmaster outlets, online at
www.Ticketmaster.com, or charge by phone at 702-474-4000. All dates, acts and ticket prices are subject to change without notice. All tickets subject to applicable taxes, service and handling charges.
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Timberlake is also hosting a
Celebrity Pro-Am on Wednesday, October 15, at TPC Summerlin, the host site of the golf tournament. For more information on the event, log onto
www.jtshrinersopen.com.
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