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The Historical Re-enactment Society of Nevada has scheduled a Pirate Auction beginning at 6 p.m. Saturday at Dylan's Double Deuce, 3085 S. Nellis Blvd. Members of the society are auctioning off services, such as tree trimming, that will be conducted in full pirate garb. The event is free but limited to adults 21 or older. Visit sites.google.com/site/hrsnpirates/.
A classical music concert featuring the Eclectic Trio -- Naoko Taniguchi on violin, Tamara Kezerov on piano and Elena Kapustina on cello -- is scheduled from 7 to 8 p.m. Saturday at the Winchester Cultural Center, 3130 S. McLeod Drive. They plan to perform works by Bedrich Smetana, Mozart and Beethoven. Tickets are $7 in advance or $10 on the day of the event. Visit clarkcountynv.gov or call 455-7340.
R&B vocalist Joe is scheduled to perform at 8 p.m. Saturday in the Railhead at Boulder Station, 4111 Boulder Highway. Doors open at 7:15 p.m. Tickets are $22 to $52. Visit boulderstation.com or call 432-7777.
Beatles cover band The Fab is scheduled to perform at 9 p.m. Friday and Saturday in Marilyn's Lounge at the Eastside Cannery, 5255 Boulder Highway. Admission is free but limited to adults 21 or older. Visit eastsidecannery.com or call 856-5300.
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The Las Vegas Contemporary Dance Theater plans shows from 7 to 9 p.m. Friday and 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday at the West Las Vegas Library, 951 W. Lake Mead Blvd. Visit lvccld.org.
The eighth annual Dam Short Film Festival is scheduled from Thursday through Saturday at the Boulder Theatre, 1225 Arizona St., Boulder City. Tickets are $6 per program. Visit damshortfilm.org/.
The Nevada Chamber Symphony plans its annual children's concert from 3 to 5 p.m. Sunday at the Clark County Library, 1401 E. Flamingo Road. The concert is set to include interactive participation, narratives about composers and examples of their music.
The 2012 Vegas Pet Expo is set for 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday at the Cashman Center, 850 Las Vegas Blvd. North. Visit vegaspetexpo.com or call 800-977-3609.
The Musical Arts Singers plan to present "An Afternoon of Choral Gems" featuring music by Joseph Haydn, Leonard Bernstein and Jerome Kern at 3 p.m. Sunday in the Doc Rando Recital Hall at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 4505 S. Maryland Parkway. Tickets are $9 for adults and $7 for seniors, students and the physically disabled. Visit pac.unlv.edu or call 895-2787.
"Beyond Brokeback," an event scheduled to feature essays, poetry and music inspired by Annie Proulx's "Brokeback Mountain," is scheduled at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Clark County Library, 1401 E. Flamingo Road. The event is co-sponsored by HBO, the David Bohnett Foundation, the Gill Foundation Gay & Lesbian Rodeo Heritage Foundation, the Las Vegas-Clark County Library District Foundation and the University of Nevada, Las Vegas' Nevada Conservatory Theatre. Visit lvccld.org or call 507-3400.
Classical violinist Itzhak Perlman is scheduled to perform at 8 p.m. Saturday in the Artemus W. Ham Concert Hall at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 4505 S. Maryland Parkway, as part of the Charles Vanda Master Series. Tickets are $45, $60 and $85. Visit pac.unlv.edu or call 895-2787.
The Knights of Columbus plan an all-ages Saturday Night Stomp swing dance party with a Mardi Gras theme Saturday. Lessons begin at 7 p.m., and social dancing begins at 8 p.m., and the party is set to continue until midnight at 911 E. Ogden Ave. The dress code prohibits jeans. Admission is $5. Only cash is accepted. Visit saturdaynightstomp.com.
A science fiction double-feature with "Lady Frankenstein" and "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" augmented by a live cast is slated for 8 p.m. Saturday at The Sci Fi Center, 900 E. Karen Ave., No. D202. Tickets are $10. Visit thescificenter.com.
Acoustic Eidolon -- made up of Joe Scott and Hannah Alkire -- plans a free live concert influenced by Celtic, contemporary, bluegrass and Latin music from 3 to 4 p.m. Sunday at the West Charleston Library, 6301 W. Charleston Blvd. Visit lvccld.org or call 507-3964.
Polynesian Health Awareness Concert is scheduled for 9 p.m. Thursday in the Showroom at the South Point, 9777 Las Vegas Blvd. South. Tickets are $20. Guests must be 21 or older. Visit southpointcasino.com.
The USA7's Reggae Bash starring Fiji is scheduled for 10 p.m. Saturday in the Sunset Amphitheater at Sunset Station, 1301 W. Sunset Road. Guests must be 21 or older. Tickets are $25 in advance. Visit sunsetstation.com.
The Henderson Symphony Orchestra is set to perform a free concert at 8 p.m. Friday at the Henderson Convention Center, 200 S. Water St. A pre-concert discussion is scheduled to begin at 7 p.m. Visit hendersonlive.com.
The Nevada State Railroad Museum, 601 Yucca St., Boulder City, is offering train rides Saturday and Sunday and Feb. 18-19. Admission is $10 for adults and $5 for children. Rides are scheduled at 10 and 11:30 a.m. and 1 and 2:30 p.m. Visit tinyurl.com/7g5uqez.
Plan ahead
The University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Symphony Orchestra is scheduled to present"Made in the USA," a program of music featuring American composers J. Adams, Charles Ives and Leonard Bernstein, at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 14 in the Artemus W. Ham Concert Hall, 4505 S. Maryland Parkway. Tickets are $8 and $10. Visit pac.unlv.edu or call 895-2787.
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