Thursday, Nov 20, 2008, 12:36:12 AM

Home

2AM Club Guide

Archive

Contact

Personals

Wildside Personals

A/E: Entertainment calendar (part 3)

Visual art

Art at the Funk House: 1228 S. Casino Center Blvd. 678-6278.

Art Encounter: Artwork by Jennifer Main, Vance A. Larson, Misha Boriskoff, Cyndee Bossung, Loppo Martinez. Ongoing. 3200 S. Las Vegas Blvd. and 3979 Spring Mountain Road. 227-0220.

Art de Vignettes: Jonathan Winters' paintings, drawings, ongoing. Original paintings, sculptures, art glass, estate and one-of-a-kind jewelry, fashion art and architectural pieces. 3200 S. Las Vegas Blvd. 734-3202.

Arts Factory: 101 E. Charleston Blvd. 676-1111.

Art From the Heart Gallery: Patrick Lynch, Jim Garner, Barbara Sindelir, through July 3. Watercolors, oils, pastels; portraits, landscapes, contemporary immpressionistic paintings. 6a.-8p. Mon.-Fri.; 6a.-6p. Sat. 4020 N. Tenaya Way. 656-8250.

Bellagio Gallery of Fine Art: Monet, through Sept. 13. 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. daily. $12-$15. 3600 S. Las Vegas Blvd. 693-7871.

CCSN Fine Arts Gallery: "Discover Japan Through Contemporary Posters," July 6-Aug. 14. 8a.-5p. Mon.-Fri., 10a.-2p. Sat. Free. CCSN Fine Arts Gallery, 3200 E. Cheyenne Ave., North Las Vegas. 651-7300.

Centaur Art Galleries: "The King of Pop," Steve Kaufman. Reception: 1-9p. July 2; 1-4p. July 3. Exhibit runs through Aug. 29. Fashion Show Mall, 3200 S. Las Vegas Blvd. 369-8382.

Charleston Heights Arts Center: "The Color of Hay: Ancient Peasant Ways in Transylvania," black and white photographs by Kathleen Laraia McLaughlin, through July 7. 11a-9p. Tue.-Fri., 10a.-6p. Sat.-Sun. Free. 800 S. Brush St. 229-4674.

City Hall Bridge Gallery: 8a.-5p. Mon.-Fri. Second floor of Las Vegas City Hall, 400 Stewart Ave. 229-4674, 229-4631.

City Lights Gallery: 26 Water St., Suite C, Henderson. www.citylightsart.com.

Clark County Library: "East Meets West," Jalees Nagee's oil paintings of her home city, Lahore. Through Sept. 14. Roman Mucha's prints of landscape, architecture. Through. Dec. 14. 1401 E. Flamingo Road, 507-3400.

Clark County Government Center: "Going Baroque" ceramic exhibit by Gary Marx, through July 30. 8a.-5p. Mon.-Fri. 500 S. Grand Central Parkway. 455-8239.

Contemporary Arts Collective: "Lost Vegas," photographs by Greg Segal; "Found," photographs by Ana Maria Rodriguez, through July 10. Call for work: "Wild, Wild West," any media, $500 first place, drop off two works noon-4p. July 13-14, 6-8p. July 14. 101 E. Charleston Blvd., Suite 101. 382-3886.

Donna Beam Fine Art Gallery: 9a.-5p. Mon.-Fri., 10a.-2p. Sat. Free. UNLV, 4505 Maryland Pkwy. 895-3893.

Dray's Place: The works of Dray. Noon-3p. Wed.-Sat. 1300 S. Casino Center Drive, Suite 5. 255-9674.

East Las Vegas Community/Senior Center: 250 N. Eastern Ave. 229-1515, 229-4631.

Enterprise Library: "Rodeo Action in Clark County through the Eye of the Camera," Photographer Joe Chernicoff displays his rodeo photography, digital prints of cowboys, rodeo action in Clark County. Through Aug. 24. "Native American Portraits," by Jane Marquez. Through Nov. 18. 25 E. Shelbourne Ave. 507-3760.

Entertainment Galleries: Continuing exhibition featuring works of Tom Everhart, Al Hirschfeld, Ronnie Wood, Matt Rinard, Alphonse Muchas and American Film Institute's "Art of the Movies" collection. 9a.-11p. Sun.-Thu; 10a.-midnight, Fri. and Sat. (In the Venetian) 3377 S. Las Vegas Blvd. 866-6813.

Gallery Au Go-Go: 4972 S. Maryland Parkway, Ste. 11. 419-5681.

Gallery P: "The Philosophy of the Wizards" by Omar Centeno. 982 American Pacific Drive, Suite 204, Henderson. 568-5429.

Grant Hall Gallery: Paintings by Kevin M. Bays, through July 1. 11a.-3p. Wed.-Fri. UNLV campus, 4505 S. Maryland Parkway. 869-8715.

Green Valley Library: Color pencil portraiture of young children by Richard DeMoss. Through Nov. 21. 2797 N. Green Valley Parkway. 507-3790.

Guggenheim Hermitage Museum: $15 for adults; $11 students; $7 children 6-12; $12 for Nevada residents, seniors; free for members, children younger than 6. Venetian Hotel, 3355 S. Las Vegas Blvd. 414-2440.

Henderson Multigenerational Center Art Gallery: 250 S. Green Valley Parkway, Henderson. 492-4621.

Henderson Art Association: Summer art exhibit, watercolors, oils, photography. Featured artist: Joyce Lee Petersen. Through Aug. 2. Reflection Bay Golf Club, Rotunda Room, 75 Mira Lago Blvd. Henderson. 568-5655.

Las Vegas Art Museum: "Art in the Grotto," seven of museum's art educators, drawings, paintings, mixed media, through July 9. "Spirit," by Frederick Hart, through Sept. 12. Phyllis Sloane Retrospective Exhibition, July 10-Sept. 19. Camp Kaleidoscope, July 12-30. Gregory Etchison Sept. 11 Mural Exhibition, Barbara Lamdin "Sept. 11 City Views," July 16-Sept. 11. Members' reception (three artists), July 16. Creative Desserts Gala, VIP reception, concert fund-raiser, Oct. 1. Frederick Hart, American Sculptor, "Creative Spirit," Oct. 1-Nov. 14. $2-$5. 10a.-5p. Tue.-Sat. 1-5p. Sun. 9600 W. Sahara Ave. 360-8000.

Las Vegas Natural History Museum: Out of Africa, ongoing. 900 N. Las Vegas Blvd. 384-3466.

Left of Center Art Gallery: Haitian paintings by South African artist Godfrey Ndaba, through Aug. 31. 2207 W. Gowan Road, North Las Vegas. 647-7378.

Lloyd D. George Federal Courthouse: An Abstract World by Nicholas A. Price, ongoing. 333 S. Las Vegas Blvd. 471-7709.

Mandalay Bay Godt-Cleary Gallery: "Venini: The Art of Glass," through July 31. Contemporary artists from 1960-present. 10a-11p. Sun.-Thu. 10a.-midnight Fri.-Sat. Mandalay Place (skybridge between Mandalay Bay and Luxor). 632-7777.

Marshall Galleries: Works by Debra Sievers, Erte, Picasso, Angelo Basso, local artists Lincoln Maynard, Philip Kenton, Iris Cooper. Ongoing. 11a.-8p. Tue.-Sat. 10271 S. Eastern Ave. #109. 897-3960.

Monster Art Gallery: Signed memorabilia, originals, production art, entertainment/movie art, framing. 9a.-6:30p. Mon.-Fri. 9a.-noon Sat. 1075 American Pacific Drive. 568-0899.

New Century Fine Art Gallery: Oils, pottery, sculpture, jewelry, glass, giclees, prints, American art. 8665 W. Flamingo Road. Suite 102. 871-1606.

Old Town Gallery: Classes, $15. 10:30a. Thu. Figure drawing, $5. 6p. Wed. Gallery hours: 10:30a.-5p. Tues. -Sat. 10 W. Pacific St., Henderson. 568-5655.

Paseo Verde Library: Henderson Art Association works, through July 5. 9a.-9p. Mon.-Thu., 9a.-5p. Fri.-Sat. Noon-4p. Sun. 280 S. Green Valley Parkway, Henderson. 492-7252.

Rainbow Library: "Porcelain Exhibit," The Porcelain Art Guild Society exhibits plates, platters, trays, vases, portraits. Through Aug. 15. "Terminus ad Quem," artist, composer Greg Hedden exhibits compositional studies, pen/ink. Through Nov. 9. 3150 N. Buffalo Drive, 507-3710.

Reed Whipple Cultural Center: Photographer Susan Bowen's "Urban Fusions," essence of New York City, through Aug. 15. 11a.-9p. Tue.-Fri. ; 10a.-6p. Sat. 821 Las Vegas Blvd. North. 229-4674 .

Rosemary's Restaurant: Photograms by Haya Gil-Lubin, through July 31. 11:30-2:30p.; 5:30-10:30p. daily. 8125 W. Sahara Ave. 869-2251, 869-9002.

S2 Art Center: Free.10a.-5p. Mon.-Fri.1 E. Charleston Blvd. 868-7880.

SAI Oriental Art Gallery: Original artwork by Asian artists. 4180 S. Rainbow Blvd. 222-0251.

Sahara West Library Grotto: 9600 W. Sahara Ave. 507-3630.

Sawyer State Office Building: Pioneers by Nicholas A. Price, indefinite. 500 E. Washington Ave. 471-7709.

Southern Nevada Museum of Fine Art: Works by national and international artists with emphasis on art after postmodernism. Noon-4p. Wed.-Sat. 1000 E. Sahara Ave. Suite 1. 240-2777.

Spring Valley Library: "Visions of the Southwest," Jane Marquez exhibits her acrylic paintings, landscapes throughout the Southwest, oils, acrylics, pastels. Through Sept. 21. Las Vegas Woodturners Association exhibits lathe-turned works of wood, stone, metal including bowls, platters, vessels. Through Dec. 9. 4280 S. Jones Blvd. 507-3820.

Summerlin Library: "Up Close and Personal - The People of Las Vegas," Diane Eugster shows diversity of residents of Las Vegas. Through Aug. 29. "Drawings," by Sharon Rosse. Through Nov. 12. 1771 Inner Circle Drive. 507-3860.

Sunrise Library: "Nevada Wildlife," John Mihopulos' landscapes, old buildings, watercolors, pen and ink. Through Aug. 17. "Irreverent Reflections on Modern Femininity," collage exhibit of satirical art by Elisabeth Shurtleff. Through Nov. 11. 5400 Harris Ave. 507-3900.

West Charleston Library: "From Realistic to Abstract," Jo Ann Ross Harvey exhibits oils, giglees, monoprints, mixed media. Through July 11. "Woodturners Exhibit," Woodturners Association, lathe-turned works of wood, stone, metal; bowls, platters, vessels. Through Sept. 6. 6301 W. Charleston Blvd. 507-3940.

West Las Vegas Arts Center: 11a.-9p. Tue.-Fri. 10a.-6p. Sat.-Sun. 947 W. Lake Mead Blvd. 229-4800.

West Las Vegas Library: "Revolutionary Heroes of Mexico," by artist Olaf Rivera Gutierrez. Through Dec. 7. 951 W. Lake Mead Blvd. 507-3820.

Whitney Library: "Whimsical Wildlife and More," Karen Wheeler exhibits her watercolor illustrations of animals created from puns or word play. Through July 18. "Nevada Camera Club - Slide Competition Presentation," juried exhibition of slides in a variety of categories. Through Sept. 19. Original artwork from published children's books. Through Nov. 30. 5175 E. Tropicana Ave. 507-4010.

Winchester Gallery: "New Work," by Mary Warner, paintings on velvet. Through July 24. 8a.-7:30p. Mon.-Fri., 9a.-5p. Sat. 3130 S. McLeod Drive. 455-8239.

Comedy Clubs

The Beach: Shuly, Manny Ford, Jeremy Flores, Joe Lowers, July 3. 8-10p. Sat. Free. 365 Convention Center Drive.

Beacher's Comedy Madhouse: 10p. July 3, 10, 17, 24, 29. $53.69. Hard Rock, 4455 Paradise Road. 693-5066.

Boomer's Humors: Open mic stand-up show. 8p. Sun. No cover/one-drink min. Sign up for stage time. Boomer's, 3200 Sirius Ave. 217-1679.

Bourbon Street: Comedy Chaos with Don Tjernagel, 12:30a. last Fri.-Sat. each month. $12.50, includes one drink. Bourbon Street, 120 E. Flamingo Road. 737-7200.

Club West Comedy Corral: 8p. Thu. Free. Saddle West, 1220 S. Highway 160, Pahrump. 800-433-3987.

Coachman Comedy Corner: Host Peter Banks as Austin Powers, 9p. Mon. Coachman's Inn, 3240 S. Eastern Ave. 731-4202.

The Comedy Stop: 8 and 10:30p. Daily. $19.50. 2-for-1 local appreciation nights, Thu. Tropicana, 3801 S. Las Vegas Blvd. 739-2714.

The Comedy Zone: 9p. Tue.-Sun. $21.95. Plaza, 1 Main St. 386-2444.

The Improv: 8:30 and 10:30p. $24.95. Daily, except Mondays. Harrah's, 3475 S. Las Vegas Blvd. 369-5111.

Laugh Trax: Thom Kaz's Rock 'n' Roll Hypnosis, 7:30p. Monday, 10p. Thu. Free; Comedy, 7:30p. Tue.-Thu., 7:30p. and 10p. Fri.-Sat. $15.25. Palace Station, 2411 W. Sahara Ave. 367-2411. The Palms Lounge: Jeff Richards, Jon Reep, Ike Barinholtz, Josh Meyers, rotating comedians. 9p., midnight, July 3. $25. 4321 W. Flamingo Road. 474-4000, 942-7777.

Riviera Comedy Club: 8:30 and 10:30p. $17.95. Riviera, 2901 S. Las Vegas Blvd. 794-9433.

Roadhouse Casino & Diner: "Cozy's Comedy Corner II" hosted by Cozy Stone. 9-11p. Mon. Free. 2100 N. Boulder Highway, Henderson. 564-1150.

Sandy Hackett's Comedy Club: 9p. nightly. $17.55, $18.62 includes dinner. Greek Isles, 305 Convention Center Drive. 734-0711.

Groups and Clubs

Valley Voices & Vices Toastmasters: 7:30a. Every Friday. Bank of America, 4101 E. Charleston Blvd. 454-8266.

Summerlin Singles: Mixers/dinners, various locations. Every Wed. 233-3369.

The Adventurers: Monthly welcome mixer, 5:30p. first Thu., Jack's Pub, 7p. Happy hour, 5:30p. Fri., TGI Fridays, 4570 W. Sahara Ave. Laugh Trax, both in Palace Station, 2411 W. Sahara Ave. 650-2896. www.lasvegasadventurers.com.

Las Vegas Trailblazers: Hiking group for singles, 30s-40s. Beginners to advanced. www.lvtrailblazers.org/

Marine Corps League: General membership meeting. Former, active duty and reservists. Third Tue. monthly. 4360 Spring Mountain Road. 368-1775.

Business Professionals Helping People: Networking breakfast, 7a. each Tue. $25-$75. Mimi's Cafe, 596 N. Stephanie Street, Henderson. Erik 262-5609, Glenn 460-9838.

Guitar Society of Las Vegas: 6:30p. First Wed. monthly. Flamingo Library, Jewel Box Theater, 1401 E. Flamingo Road. 507-3459.

Clark County Genealogical Society: 10a. Third Sat. monthly. Paseo Verde Library conference room, 280 S. Green Valley Parkway, Henderson. 225-5838. www.rootsweb.com~nvccngs

Green Valley/Eastside Singles: Social network, cocktail parties, mixers for single professionals. 233-3369.

Circle of Friends Support Group: For adult survivors of sexual assault. 5:30-7p. Thu. Youth alliance against sexual violence, to challenge attitudes, behaviors of young adults, 1p. Sun. Rape Crisis Center, 741 Veteran's Memorial Drive. 385-2153.

Southern Nevada Blues Association: Open meeting, jam session. Third Sun. each month. 812-3088, www.snvblues.org.

TNT Toastmasters: 6:30p. Second and fourth Mon. 3145 Warm Springs Road #400. 450-2200.

CEO-CFO Meeting: Luncheon third Thu. monthly. $25. UNLV Stan Fulton International Gaming Institute, 801 E. Flamingo Road. 338-9470, jlaub@ceo-cfogroup.com.

Alpine Ski & Snowboard Club: Weekly meetings and socials, 7p. Thu. Tommy Rockers, 4275 Industrial Road. 362-7669. escapelasvegas.com.

Extreme Cheer All Stars: Accepting girls ages 5-18 to join competitive cheer squads for upcoming season. www.eteamz.com/extremecheerallstars.com, 597-9294.

Provocateurs Toastmasters: Meets third Sat. of each month. Round Table Pizza, 7460 W. Lake Mead Blvd. 896-4669.

Separated or Divorced People: Weekly discussions, 7p. Wed. Denny's, 2545 E. Fremont St. 384-7441.

Crossdressers Support Group: Monthly meetings for heterosexual crossdressers, wives, girlfriends and significant others. Married and single crossdressers welcome. Las Vegas chapter of Tri-Ess (the Society for the Second Self). 387-3891, lasvegastug@yahoo.com.

Kaleidoscope: Social club for interracial couples. 480-9254.

Las Vegas Jamband Society: Meets 7:30p. first Tue. of each month. Danny's II, 1750 S. Rainbow Blvd. 451-8315.

Singles Travel Club: Second and fourth Mon. Ages 40 and up. Local and world travel planned. Tap House, 5589 W. Charleston Blvd. 888-324-2028.

Vocal Vegans Toastmasters Club: Noon Thu. Clark County Government Center, 500 S. Central Parkway. 455-2860.

I'll Drink to That Toastmasters: 6p. Thu. Stakeout, 4800 Maryland Parkway. 362-7502.

Coalition to Prevent the Erosion of Human Rights: Opposes USA Patriot Act provisions and war against Iraq. 6:30p. Tue. 382-5344, 791-1965.

BDSM/Alternative Lifestyles: All community munch. 8p. Fri. Skinny Dugan's Pub, 4127 W. Charleston Blvd. 296-9331. 7p. Wed. Scoreboard Lounge, 2400 S. Jones Blvd. 368-2711. 296-9331.

Funtimers: Local singles social group for single people over 40. Mixers, 6p. Tue. Calico Jack's. 5p. Fri. Tuscany's. 387-3887.

Transmission Meditation: A specialized form of group meditation. 7p. Tue. Thu. and Sun. 837-3393, 260-4959.www.shareintl.org

CuisineClub.Com: Gourmet dining social club. Mixer, 6p. first Thu. of each month. Z'Tejas, 3824 Paradise Road. Smoker, 6p. third Tue. of each month. Chicago Brewing Company, 2201 S. Fort Apache Road.

Divorced & Widowed Adjustment Inc.: Offers free weekly programs for emotional support and recovery. 735-5544.

No Kidding!: Social club for child-free singles and couples. www.geocities.com/lvnokidding/lvnokidding.html.

Friends and Family of Incarcerated Persons: Support group. 7p. Fri. 2000 S. Maryland Parkway. 223-6600.

Transgender Support and Advocacy Group: 6p. Tuesdays. Desert Springs Hospital, 2075 E. Flamingo Road. 392-2132.

Parents Without Partners: Monthly singles dance. 7:30p. Membership orientation, 8p. dance. 383-6927, 396-3504. Activity line: 223-5919.