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A/E: Entertainment calendar (part 1)

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Major venues

Aladdin (785-5000)

Through June 27: "Cats," $36.93-$78.93

July 3, 7:30p.: Mya, Monica, Trina, Da Brat, MC Lyte, $57.85-$89.35

July 10, 8p.: Lynyrd Skynyrd, $36.85-$68.35

July 17: Linda Ronstadt and Symphony, $36.85-$78.85

Sept. 18, 8p.: Mariachi Festival, $47.35-$105.10

Artemus W. Ham Concert Hall (895-2787)

June 26, 7p.: Merluzzi Dance Spring Concert

June 28-30, July 1: National Dance Finals

Cox Pavilion (739-3267)

July 13-18: Summer Basketball League (Six NBA teams)

Aug. 7, 7p.: B.B. King, $78

House of Blues (632-7600)

June 26, 7p.: Bill Maher, $32.50-$50

June 30, 6:30p.: Gavin DeGraw, Toby Lightman, Marc Broussard, $12

July 1, 7p.: Bo Diddley, $30-$40

July 2, 6:30p.: Reverend Horton Heat, Detroit Cobras, The Forty-Fives, $13-$18

July 3, 6:30p.: D12, Slum Village, Bone Crusher, King Gordy, $32-$37

July 10: Pauly Shore, $17.50-$27.50

July 15, 6:30p.: WASP, $20

July 16, 6:30p.: Hoobastank, Phantom Planet, Dredg, $15

July 17, 7p.: Chaka Khan, $35-$65

July 20, 6:30p.: Static X, Soil, $20-$22

July 21, 5p.: Reel Big Fish, RX Bandits, Catch 22, Lucky Boys Confusion, Jenoah, $20

July 23, 6:30p.: Sonic Youth, Le Tigre, Wolf Eyes, $22-$30

July 24, 7p.: Al Green, $52-$72

July 28: Flatlanders, $20-$25

July 29, 7p.: Ani DiFranco, $26-$29

July 30, 7p.: America, $27.50-$40

Aug. 5-7, Aug. 26-27: Big Bad Zero

Aug. 7, 7p.: Heart, $52-$72

Aug. 8, 8:30p.: The Pietasters, $10-$12.50

Aug. 9, 6p.: Shadows Fall, As I Lay Dying, Himsa, Remembering Never, $13.50

Aug. 11, 7p.: Pat Green, Cross Canadian Ragweed, $20-$30

Aug. 12, 6:30p.: Dokken, L.A. Guns, $25-$30

Aug. 13, 6:30p.: Soulfly, El Niño, Crisis, $20-$22

Aug. 21: Liz Phair, The Cardigans, Katy Rose, $25-$35

Aug. 24, 8p.: Galactic, $20-$30

Aug. 28, 7p.: Chris Isaak, $60-$85

Aug. 30, 6p.: O.A.R., Guster with Howie Day, Matt Nathanson, $22-$27

Aug. 31, 7p.: David Byrne, The Tosca Strings, $25-$45

Sept. 4, 6:30p.: Ozomatli, Kinky, Pastilina Mosh, $22.50-$25

Sept. 24-25, 7p.: Aretha Franklin, $75-$150

The Joint (693-5066)

June 26, July 3, 10, 17, 23, 29, 10p.: Beacher's Madhouse (comedy), $25-$49.69

July 16, 8p.: La Ley, $33

July 24-25, 8p.: The String Cheese Incident, $40

July 31, 8p.: John Fogerty, $53-$128

Sept. 10, 8p.: Crosby, Stills & Nash, $53-$88

Oct. 4-5, 8p.: Norah Jones, $63

Mandalay Bay Events Center (632-7580)

Indefinite, Mamma Mia!, $65-$85

July 2, 8p.: Steve Miller Band, $47.25-$68.25

July 3, 8p.: Gipsy Kings, $40-$65

July 16, 9p.: Pepe Aguilar, $31.50-$94.50

July 17, 8p.: Sarah McLachlan, $55-$65

Aug. 6-7, 8p.: Van Halen, $65-$125

Aug. 21, 8p.: Josh Groban, $40-$115

Aug. 27, 8p.: Toby Keith, $45-$85

Oct. 22-24: Professional Bull Riders, $25-$160

Mandalay Beach (632-7580)

June 25, 9p.: Counting Crows, $48.50

July 10, 9p.: Smashmouth, $40

July 23, 9p.: Cyndi Lauper, $40

July 24, 9p.: Go-Go's, $40

Aug. 13, 9p.: Reggae Beach Party with Burning Spear, $25

Sept.: 3, 9p.: Rick Springfield, $40

Sept. 4, 9p.: REO Speedwagon, $40

MGM Grand Garden (474-4000)

June 26, 8p.: Hoodie Awards, $40-$70

July 3, 8p.: Simon and Garfunkel, $75-$250

July 10, 8p.: Maze, Gerald Levert, Stephanie Mills, $35-$85

July 17, 8p.: Rush, $40-$95

Aug. 7, 8p.: Rod Stewart, $75-$175

Aug. 28, 8p.: Phil Collins, $75-$125

Sept. 24, 8p.: Sting, Annie Lennox, $52-$152

Oct. 8-10, 8p.: Maxxis U.S. Open Motorcycle Race, $10-$100

Orleans Arena (284-7777)

June 25: Rene Arostequi vs. Mohammad Said, $20-$30

July 10, 7:30p.: Art Laboe Live, $25.75-$80.75

July 17, 7:30p.: Filipino Superstars, $38-$100

Aug. 20-22: Monster Truck Extravaganza, $16-$21

Oct. 26-27, 7:30p.: World Bullfighting Championship/Bucking Bull Classic, $16-$79

Rain at the Palms (942-6832)

June 27, 7p.: No Doubt, $75-$150

July 25, 7p.: Train, $35-$75

Thomas & Mack Center (739-3267)

June 25, 7:30p.: Blink-182, The Used, Motion City Soundtrack, $29.50-$38

Aug. 14, 7:30p.: Incubus, The Vines, $35.50

Oct. 24: Los Angeles Lakers vs. Phoenix Suns, $14-$90

Oct. 28: Professional Bull Riders World Finals, $45-$171

Nov. 13, 7p.: TJ Maxx Tour of Gymnastics, $29.95-$81.75

Live music

Showrooms

Cannery (507-5700)

June 25, 8p.: Blackhawk, $9.95

June 26, 8p.: War, Ohio Players, $23.50-$45.50

June 29, July 6, 13, 20, 27, 9:30p.: Yellow Brick Road

July 2-3, 8p.: Gene Pitney, the Lovin' Spoonful, $29.95-$39.95

July 6, 13, 20, 27, 9:30p.: Yellow Brick Road

July 10, 7p.: Hawaiian Da-Kine Reggae Concert, $25

July 16, 8p., 10p.: Hotel California (Eagles tribute), $9.95

July 31, 8p.: David Clayton Thomas, Blood, Sweat & Tears, $9.95-$29.95

Aug. 13-14: "American Trilogy Show," (Elvis tribute)

Aug. 20-21: Beatles Anniversary Weekend, Twist and Shout, $9.95

Sept. 4: Grass Roots

Sept. 5, 8p.: Glenn Frey, $50-$165

Sept. 10-11, 8, 10:30p.: Viva Santana

Sept. 17-18: 60s Mania

Oct. 29-30, 8, 10:30p.: Black Diamond (Kiss Tribute)

Harrah's (369-5111)

Indefinite, Mon.-Sat., 7:30p.: Clint Holmes, $59.95

Las Vegas Hilton (732-5755)

All shows closed Monday

Through June 27, 7:30p.: Trent Carlini "The Dream King," $30-$40

MGM Grand (891-7777)

Through June 30, 9p.: Howie Mandel, $60

July 1-7: Carrot Top, $40

July 8-21, Aug. 26.-Sept. 8, Sept. 16-29, Dec. 24-31: David Copperfield, $79.90-$97

July 22-Aug. 4: George Carlin, $60

Aug. 14: Britney Spears

Mirage 792-7777

June 25-26: Jay Leno, $85

Orleans (365-7111)

Through June 27, July 21-25, July 28-Aug. 1, Sept. 8-12, 15-19, Nov. 17-21, Dec. 15-19, 8p.: Bill Medley Celebrates the Righteous Brothers, $39.95

Through June 27: Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons, from $39.95

July 1-3, 8p.: Tony Danza, from $39.95

July 10: Rex Navarette, $29.95

July 15-18, 8p.: Dion, $39.95

July 30-Aug. 1: Chuck Mangione, from $39.95

Aug. 2-5, 8p.: Mrs. United States

Aug. 6-8, Aug. 12-15, Nov. 11-14, 8p.: Engelbert Humperdinck, from $49.95

Aug. 17-22, Oct. 5-10, 8p.: Neil Sedaka, from $39.95

Aug. 26-29, 8p.: Louie Anderson, from $34.95

Sept. 2-5, 8p.: Air Supply, from $34.95

Sept. 23-26: Burt Bacharach, from $39.95

Sept. 30-Oct. 3: Joe Piscopo, from $39.95

Oct. 14-17, 8p.: Steven Wright, from $34.95

Oct. 21-24, 8p.: Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons, from $39.95

Oct. 28-31, 8p.: Vicki Lawrence and Mama, from $34.95

Nov. 4-7, 8p.: Bobby Vinton, from $39.95

Nov. 25-28, 8p.: Debbie Reynolds, from $34.95

Nov. 28-Dec. 4: Miss Rodeo America Pageant

Santa Fe (800-457-2882)

Fri. and Sat.: Louie Louie

Silverton (263-7777)

June 26, 7p.: Prime-time boxing, $24.99

July 2-4, 8p.: Beatles tribute, $9.99

July 10, 8p.: Little River Band, $19.99

July 31, 8p.: Bellamy Brothers, $19.99

Aug. 6-7, 8p.: KISS tribute, $9.99

Aug. 21, 8p.: Loverboy, $19.99

Aug. 27, 8p.: Asleep at the Wheel, $14.99

Sept. 4, 8p.: Chubby Checker, $19.99

Stardust (732-6325)

Indefinite, 8p.: Wayne Newton, $59.10

Suncoast (636-7075)

June 24, July 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, Aug. 5, 12, 19, 26, 6:30p.: Big Band Dance Experience, $10

July 2-3, 7:30p.: Larry Carlton, $29.95

July 9-11: Connie Stevens

July 16-18, 7:30p.: Tony Orlando, from $39.95

July 23-25, 7:30p.: Roger Williams, from $39.95

July 31-Aug. 1: McKenna Medley, from $24.95

Aug. 6-8, 7:30p.: Debbie Reynolds, from $39.95

Aug. 13-15, 7:30p.: Rich Little, from $39.95

Aug. 20-22, 7:30p.: Vicki Lawrence & Mama, from $39.95

Aug. 28-29, 7:30p. Jack Jones

Sept. 10-11, 7:30p.: Larry Carlton

Westin Casuarina (836-9775)

Indefinite, Thu.-Sun., 8p.: David Brenner, $50

Clubs

and Lounges

Addison's: Live music 8p.-midnight Fri. -Sat. Rampart Casino, 221 N. Rampart Blvd. 507-5900.

Ava: Isis, 9:30p. Tue.-Thu., 11p. Fri.-Sat. The Mirage, 3400 Las Vegas Blvd. South. 791-1111.

Bourbon Street Cabaret: All shows 9p.-3a. The Orleans, 4500 W. Tropicana Ave. 365-7111.

Caramel: 5p.-4a. Mon.-Sun. Free. Bellagio, 3600 S. Las Vegas Blvd. 693-7111.

Celebration: TKO, 8p.-1:45a. Tue.-Sat. Free. Tropicana Resort & Casino, 3801 S. Las Vegas Blvd. 739-2222. The Club: Classic Rock, Yellow Brick Road, 9:30p. Tue. KOOL Oldies Dance Night, 7p. Wed. Cannery hotel-casino, 2121 E. Craig Road, 507-5700.

Coyote Ugly: 6p. daily. Covers vary. Industry night, Sun. New York-New York, 3790 S. Las Vegas Blvd. 740-6815.

Curve: Jazz night, 7-9p. DJ after 9p. Wed. John Huntington's "One Night Stand," 10:30p. Fri. $20 cover, locals free. Aladdin, 3667 S. Las Vegas Blvd. 736-0111.

Drai's: Midnight-dawn. Wed.-Sun. Barbary Coast, 3595 S. Las Vegas Blvd. 737-0555.

Ghostbar: 8p. daily. Always on the Top, Tue. $10 cover for everyone Mon.-Thu.; $20 cover for men and out-of-state women Fri. and Sat. and $10 for local women Fri. and Sat. Palms Casino, 4321 W. Flamingo Road. 938-2666.

Ibiza: Ascension, Thu. Lust, 10p. Fri. Free for local women, $10 local men, $20 non-residents. Doors open 10:30p. 3663 S. Las Vegas Blvd. 836-0830. Glo, 785-5555.

Ice Las Vegas: Krush Fridays, DJ Justin Hoffman, 10:30p. "Local Love" Fridays, all locals free. 3a. DJ Dru. Sat. 10:30p. 200 E. Harmon Ave. 699-9888.

Ice House Lounge: Second-floor ultra-lounge, 9p. Fri. and Sat. Chez Bippy presents the Get Back and DJs John Doe, Danny Boy, Phoreyz Create, Dirtycrum, Big Tony and Victoria, 10p. first Fri. of each month. $5. Chez Bippy presents Mixed Bag with DJs John Doe, Danny Boy and rotating guests, 10p. third Fri. of each month. $5. 650 S. Main St. 315-2570.

Indigo Lounge: Klass One, 7-11p. Wed.-Sun. Cat Daddy, 11p.-3a. Wed.-Sun. Susan McDonald, 9p.-2a. Mon.-Tue. Caesars Palace, 3570 Las Vegas Blvd. South. 731-7110.

Light: 10:30p.-4a. Thu.-Sun. $25. Bellagio, 3600 S. Las Vegas Blvd. 693-8300.

Little Buddha: DJ Shoe, 9p. Thu.-Sun. Palms, 4321 W. Flamingo Road.942-7778.

The Lounge: UnderCover, 9p. Thu. Vibe, guest DJs, 9p. Fri.-Sat. Comedy, first Sat. monthly, $25. Acoustic jam open mic, 10p. Sun. Rock the Lounge, 8p. Mon. Wired, 10p. Wed. Palms Casino, 4321 W. Flamingo Road. 942-7777.

Mist: 4p.-4a. Mon.-Fri. and noon-4a. Sat.-Sun. Free. Treasure Island, 3300 S. Las Vegas Blvd. 894-7111.

OBA: After-hours, 2a. Mon., Wed. World Beat, 11p. Thu. Exile, 11p. Sun. $10. (In Mandalay Bay) 3950 S. Las Vegas Blvd. 632-7777. Ocha Tai Lounge: "Karma," midnight-7a. Thu. hosted by Chanel, resident DJ Amnesia, hip hop, house, trance, break beats. Free. 1201 S. Las Vegas Blvd. 355-6810.

OPM and Hookah Lounge: 10p.-6a. Thu.-Sat. $10 weekdays, $20 weekends. Secret Society of the Scorpion: drum 'n' bass, hip hop, toots and reggae, Thursdays. The Black Pearl, hip hop, house, salsa, meringue, 10p. Fridays. M. Butterfly, hip hop, house and Top 40 dance, 10p. Saturdays. Dawn/Exit 13 After Hours, 3a. Fridays and Saturdays. Big in Japan, post punk, no wave, electroclash dance thang, 10p. Sundays. The Forum Shops at Caesars, 3500 S. Las Vegas Blvd. 369-4998.

Plush: Dramarama, July 1. V.I.N.E. hosted by MIX 94.1, live jazz, blues, funk, 5p. Fri. Hip hop, house, disco, Sat. $10. Hours: 5p.-4a. Mon.-Fri., noon-4a. Sat.-Sun. Rampart Casino, 221 N. Rampart Blvd. 869-2335.

Red Dragon: 11p. Wed. $20 out-of-state residents, $15 for local men with ID, $10 for local women with ID. 3950 S. Las Vegas Blvd. 632-7404.

Risqué: Open 10p. Tue.-Sun. Paris Las Vegas, 3655 S. Las Vegas Blvd. 946-4589.

Room: 11p. Sat. 3663 S. Las Vegas Blvd. 669-4880.

Roxy's Lounge: 4:30p. Thu.-Sun., 9p. Mon., 8:30p. Tue.-Wed. Sam's Town, 5111 Boulder Highway, 456-7777.

Seven: "Men, the Show," 10p. daily. $25-$45. 3724 S. Las Vegas Blvd. 739-7744.

Showbar Lounge: Louie Louie, Tue.-Sat. MGM Grand, 3799 Las Vegas Blvd. South. 891-7777.

Sinbad's: Live music daily. 1:30a.-5:30p. Thu.-Sun. 2:30-8p. Mon.-Wed. Aladdin, 3663 S. Las Vegas Blvd. 785-5000.

Skin: Palms Casino, 4321 W. Flamingo Road. 942-7777.

Studio 54: MGM Grand, 3799 S. Las Vegas Blvd. 891-1111.

Suncoast Lounge TBA, 10p.-1:30a. Suncoast Hotel-Casino, 9090 Alta Drive. 636-7111.

Tabu: 10p.-dawn Tue.-Sun. Men $20, women $15. MGM Grand, 3799 S. Las Vegas Blvd. 891-1111.

Tre: "OOO" with DJ Create, Fri. and DJ Five, Sat. 11p.-3a. 1050 S. Rampart Blvd. 946-6200.

V-Bar: DJ John Doe, Thu. DJ Tiger, 10:30p. Wed. The Venetian, 3355 S. Las Vegas Blvd. 414-1000.

Venus Lounge: Open Wed.-Sun., 6p. Fri. $20 for men, $10 out-of-state women. Venetian, 3355 S. Las Vegas Blvd. 414-4870.

Voodoo Lounge: Live bands, 9p.-2:30a. nightly. Admission Sun.-Thu. after 8p.: $5 for locals. Mon.-Sun.: $10. Rio, 3700 W. Flamingo Road. 777-7777.

Zodie's: Planet X, Sat. 80s, alternative pop/rock. 11p. Free. 3055 E. Flamingo Road. 433-4848.

All-ages clubs

Balcony Lights Record Store: Comic Club, 6p. Sun. Book Club, 8p. every third Thu. 4800 S. Maryland Parkway. 228-2763.

Jitters Coffee: 2191 E. Tropicana Ave. 898-1036.

Holy Grounds Coffee Lounge: Live music 9p. Fri., 8p. Sat. 622 N. Rainbow Blvd. 878-3363.

Hogi Yogi/Teriyaki Stix: Live music 7-8p. Mon. Free. 509 N. Stephanie St., Suite D. 368-4644.

Huntridge Theater: Aquabats, special guests, $15, July 19. Cannibal Corpse, The Black Dahlia Murder, Severed Savior, $18, July 23. All shows 7p. 1208 E. Charleston Blvd. 678-6800 or Ticketmaster, 474-4000.

Metro Music News & Cafe: Live music 7p. Fri. $5.320 N. Nellis Blvd., Suite 5. 318-3140.

Bars

Adobe Gila's: Guitar Bar hosted by Shawn Eiferman, Thu. (Inside Sunset Station), 1301 W. Sunset Road, Henderson. 888-786-7389.

AJ's: Classic rock with Bert Lynch and the Millionaires, 9p. Wed.-Sat. Davyo's Open Mic Comedy Showcase, free, 10p. Sat. Alister and Crew, acoustic open mic, 8p. Mon. 3650 S. Decatur Blvd. 367-7201.

AJ's Steakhouse: Live jazz/R&B, Nicholas Cole and the Rose Brothers. 10:30p.-1a. Fri.-Sat. (Inside Hard Rock Café), 4455 Paradise Road. 693-5500.

Aristocrat: Open mic 9p. Wed. 850 S. Rancho Drive. 870-1977.

Barley's Brew Pub: Live music Fri. 4500 E. Sunset Road. 458-2739.

Bikinis: (Inside the Rio) 3700 W. Flamingo Road. 777-6582.

Blue Diamond Saloon: Live music, 9p. Fri.-Sat. 5p. Sun. 6935 Blue Diamond Road. 896-1455.

Bootlegger Bistro: Michaelina, 9p. Sun. Kelly Clinton's Classy Karaoke, 9p. Mon. Louie Merlino, 9p. Tue. Joey Gian, 9p. Wed. "Sit-in and Sing" with Tommy Deering, 9p. Thu. "Off the Cuff" featuring Sonny King and Friends, 10p. Fri. and Sat. 7700 S. Las Vegas Blvd. 736-4939.

BJ's Lounge: Friday night after-hours hosted by resident DJ Stephen, 11p.-5a. 218 E. Tropicana Ave. 736-9439.

Boston: Latin/salsa/rock night, 8p. Sun. Blues, Mon. Duke's Variety show, 9p.-1a. Comedy, DJ after-party, remote radio broadcast, 11p. Wed. Thu. Reggae, midnight Thu. Live music starts 8p. Free-$15. 1030 E. Flamingo Road. 368-0750.

Brendan's Pub: Wild Celts, June 24-26, July 8-10, July 22-24. Killian's Angels, July 15-17, July 29-31. The Rudy Love Band, 9:30p. July 1-3. Rock This Town, Tue. Blues & Zydeco, Pete Contino Band, Wed. All shows 9:30p. except John Windsor, 8p. Sun. (In the Orleans) 4500 W. Tropicana Ave. 365-7111.

Buck's Tavern: Karaoke 9p. nightly. 1204 N. Nellis Blvd. 452-3246. Bugsy's Supper Club: Live jazz, Nicholas Cole and the Rose Brothers. 11p.-3a. Mon. 6145 W. Sahara Ave. 871-7194

Capozzoli's: Live music 10p. nightly. 3333 S. Maryland Parkway. 731-5311. Casa di Amore: Rick Martin (Dean Martin tribute), 7p.-midnight, Mon. George Bugati, 7p.-midnight Tue.-Wed. Pianist Millard Jackson, 7-9p. Thu.-Sat. Los Vagrants, King James, 1-6a. Thu.-Sat. Windy, 9p.-1a. Thu.-Fri. Barbara Pasqui, 9p.-1a. Sat. Rick Jones (trumpet), 7-9p. Sun. Doug Roll, 9p.-midnight Sun. 2850 E. Tropicana Ave. 433-4967.

Central Park West: Mark's Groove, live jazz, pop, R&B, 9p. Fri. 4760 W. Sahara Ave. 258-1919.

Cheyenne Saloon: All shows 9p. unless noted. Free. 3103 N. Rancho Drive. 645-4139.

Chez Moi: "Breathe," 2a. Fri.-Sat. 3131 Ponderosa. 595-2676.

Club 50: Live music, Sat. 850 N. Lamb Blvd. 737-9674.

Como's: Live music, Nicholas Cole and the Rose Brothers. 6-10p. Fri.-Sun. (Inside Montelago Village, Las Vegas Resort). 567-9950.

Cooler Lounge: The Patio Kings, guests, June 24-25. Pinga, Tempered, Avalon Dies, Flatline, June 26. Last Rites, July 1. Ink Floyd, guests, July 2. Liquid Sky, The Silence, July 8. Ill Figures, Clockwise, July 16. Corner Stone, Royal Bliss, July 23. Industry, July 24. Joelle, Otherwise, Big Bad Zero, Jaggedy Ann, July 30. Gold Toppers, 8-11p. Sunday. Bluesology, 8-11p. Tue. All shows 9p. $3-$5 donation. 1905 N. Decatur Blvd. 646-3009.

Coyote's West Bar & Grill: Karaoke, Thu.-Fri. 1750 S. Rainbow Blvd. 258-7811.

Crown & Anchor: Live music, Sat. $3. 1350 E. Tropicana Ave. 739-0281.

Dino's Lounge: Bluesology, open mic, 8-11p. Tue. Rock with Shwirl, 8-11p. Wed. Karaoke with Danny G, 10p.-2a. Thu.-Sat. Gold Toppers, open mic blues night, 8-11p. Sun.1516 S. Las Vegas Blvd. 382-3894.

Don Ricardo's Mexican Restaurant: "Hot Latin Nights," free salsa lessons, 7p. Fri., Sat. Dancing, 8p.-midnight. 4930 W. Flamingo Road. 817-7119.

Double Down Saloon: Fabulous Disaster, The Peccadilloes, RAD, June 26. Uberschall with musicians from Blue Man Group, June 27. Reno Divorce, June 28. Red Planet, July 1. Human Marvels, The Enigma, Another Damn Disappointment, Black Jetts, July 2. Punk Rock Bingo, first Mon. of each month. Branded featuring the Bargain DJ Collective, 10p. Mon. Blues Night every Wed. All shows start at 10p. Free. 640 Paradise Road. 791-5775.

Dylan's Dance Hall and Saloon: Open 7:30p. Fri. and Sat. Free dance lessons, 7:30-9p. No cover. 4660 Boulder Highway. 451-4006.

Emergency Room Lounge: Freedom and Peace Concert, $6, 5p.-2a. June 26. Huckleberry's Comedy Hootenanny and open mic showcase, 9:30p. Thu. Davyo's Open Mic Comedy Showcase, 10p. Sun. 3550 S. Decatur Blvd. 227-6363.

Escape Lounge: Karaoke, 9p. Fri.-Sat. 4213 W. Sahara Ave. 364-1167.

Flex: Metal Night, Fri. 4347 W. Charleston Blvd. 385-3539.

Freakin' Frog: Open mic nightly. Free comedy show Sat. 4700 S. Maryland Parkway, Suite 8. 597-3237.

The Frog Lodge: Iya Khan & The Would Be Kings, Sat. 1602 N. Nellis Blvd. 438-4030.

Gilley's: Open 4p. daily. Mud wrestling, Wed. Line dance lessons, 7:30p. Thu. Bikini bull riding, midnight Fri. and Sat. Karaoke, 9p. Sun. No cover. (In the New Frontier) 3120 S. Las Vegas Blvd. 794-8200.

Golden Palm: Tishan and Company, 5-9p. Fri.-Sun. Jam session, Sun. 3111 W Tropicana Ave. 798-1111.

The Heights: Soul Kitchen, Thu. Live music Sat. Free. 465 S. Decatur Blvd. 878-5433.

The Hurricane: Big Bad Zero, 10p. July 17, Aug. 28, Sept. 18. Live music, 10p. Sat. Jazz jam, 8p. Sun. Free. 10420 S. Bermuda Road. 407-8976.

Iowa Cafe: Open mic cafe, 7-9p. Mon.; slam poetry, Thu. Live bands, first Fri. 300 E. Charleston Blvd. 366-1882.

The Island Grill: Acoustic show and invitational jam hosted by Michael Soli, 9p. Sat. 2660 Maryland Parkway. 737-1966.

J.C. Wooloughan: Pete Contino Band, Tue. Live music, Wed.-Sat. 221 N. Rampart Blvd. 869-7725.

Jack's Irish Pub: The Wild Celts, Fri.- Sat. Sarah Thiele, 7p. Thu. (In Palace Station) 2411 W. Sahara Ave. 367-2411.

Jackpot Jackson's: DJs Fri.-Sat. 9457 S. Las Vegas Blvd. 897-1353.

Jackson's Bar and Grill: Karaoke with Doug Price. 9p. Tues. 10p. Sat. 6020 W. Flamingo Road. 362-2116.

Jazzed Cafe: DJ Michael Fuller, first Fri. each month. 8615 W. Sahara Ave. 233-2859.

Jillian's: Live music 9p. Sat. Free. 450 Fremont St. 759-0450.

King Tut's Pub & Poker: Karaoke with Doug Price, Tue. 6138 W. Charleston Blvd. 258-6344.

La Scala Restaurant: Marin Mancuso, 7-10p. Tue. Chuck Bacino, 7-10p. Wed.-Thu. Jack Cain, 7:30-10:30 Fri. 1020 E. Desert Inn Road. 699-9980.

The Lamb Video Poker Bar & Grill: Live music weekly. Karaoke, Fri. and Sat. 2162 N. Lamb Blvd. 452-7038.

Lava Lounge: Frankie Moreno Band. Free. Fri. and Sat., 9p.-1a. (In the Fiesta Henderson) 777 W. Lake Mead Drive. 558-7000.

Live: Open acoustic night, Mon. Pulse, Wed. Xtreme nights with 107.5-FM, Thu. Open jam/acoustic night, Sun. 5150 W. Spring Mountain Road. 878-5483.

Malibu Chan's: Live music 10:45p.-2a. Fri.-Sat. 105.7 Remote, 7p. Wed. 8125 W. Sahara Ave. 312-4267.

Margaritaville: Live island/rock music nightly (In the Flamingo Hilton) 3555 S. Las Vegas Blvd. 733-3111.

Mayan Bar & Grill: Hip hop, open mic, live acts, Wed. Latino night, Fri. Techno night, Sat. 2797 S. Maryland Parkway. 892-9222.

Michael's Pub: Lonesome Larry and the Scooters host open mic/blues jam, 10p. Sat. 4012 S. Rainbow. 871-1381.

Money Plays: Acoustic open stage hosted by Michael Soli, 9p. Thu. 4755 W. Flamingo Road. 368-1829.

Monte Carlo Pub & Brewery: Live music 10p. Sun.-Thu. DJs 10p. Fri.-Sat. Free. (In the Monte Carlo), 3770 S. Las Vegas Blvd. 730-7420.

Moon Doggies West: 1750 S. Rainbow Blvd. 878-3392.

Moose McGillycuddy's: Open mic acoustic jam, Sun. 8p.-midnight. Free. 4770 S. Maryland Parkway. 798-8337.

Mountain Springs Saloon: Bovine Line or Dockery, Sat.-Sun. Mountain Springs Road and State Route 160. 875-4266.

Murphy's Pub: Planet X, 9p. Wed.-Fri. Free. 3985 E. Sunset Road. 458-5516.

Nine Fine Irishmen: Ri Ra, 9p.-2:30a. Tue.-Thu., Sun., 9:30p.-3:30a. Fri.-Sat. $5. (In the New York-New York), 3790 Las Vegas Blvd. South. 740-6969.

Pin-Ups: Lenny Albanese, 8p.-midnight Tue., Thu., Sun. (In the Cannery) 4336 Losee Road. 399-4774.

Pink E's: Live music, Sat. 3695 W. Flamingo Road. 252-4666.

Play of the Day Sports Bar & Grill: Karaoke. 10p. Thu. Hawaiian nights hosted by Braddah Paulie, live island music, 10p. Fri. 1590 E. Flamingo Road. 785-0388.

Railhead: Anthony Gomes, June 24. Sammy Kershaw, June 26. Shawn Pittman, July 1. Pam Tillis, $19.95-$34.95, July 3. Duke Robillard, July 8. Joe Louis Walker, July 15. En Vogue, $22.50-$45, July 17. Too Slim, The Taildraggers, July 22. Chris Duarte, July 29. Emerson Drive, $15-$28.50, July 30. Lil' Ed, The Blues Imperials, Aug. 5. Rod Piazza, The Mighty Flyers, Aug. 12. Larry Gatlin, Gatlin Brothers, $22.95-$42.95, Aug. 13. Al Jarreau, $25-$55, Aug. 14. Kenny Neal, Aug. 19. Neville Brothers, $22.95-$42.95, Aug. 20. Bill Engvall, Aug. 21. John Lee Hooker Jr., Aug. 26. Alan Parsons Live Project, $19.95-$37.50, Aug. 27. Blue Oyster Cult, $22.50-$37.50, Sept. 18. Norman Brown, $22.50-$37.50, Sept. 25. Four Aces/Four Lads, Oct. 1. Boney James, $24.95-$49.95, Oct. 8. Diane Schuur, Oct. 9. Hal Ketchum, Oct. 22. The Tubes, Nov. 5. Don Williams, Nov. 6. Gerry and the Pacemakers, Nov. 12. Paula Poundstone, Nov. 13. Strunz & Farah, Nov. 20. Noche Nortena, 7-11p. every Sun. Flair competition, every Mon. F and B rehearsal, every Tue. Sarah Thiele, 6-8:30p. every Wed. Yellow Brick Road, 11p.-2:30a. every Fri.-Sat. Live music starts 8p. unless noted. Boulder Station, 4111 Boulder Highway. 432-7777.

Rehab: Beach parties, DJs. Noon-sunset, daily. $15-$30. Hard Rock Hotel, 4455 Paradise Road. 733-7625.

Ricardo's: Peto Martinez, Tue.-Sat. (In the MGM) 3799 S. Las Vegas Blvd. 871-7119.

Roadrunner Sunrise: Mike Soli, followed by open mic, hosted by Daniel Blackerby, 7:30p. Mon. 6910 E. Lake Mead Blvd. 459-1889.

Rounders: Anne Donohue, Michael Soli, acoustic classics, original material, alternating weeknights, 8p. 4455 S. Buffalo Drive. 247-4308.

Sand Dollar Blues Lounge: The SpellCasters, Thu. Live music nightly, 10p.-2a. 3355 W. Spring Mountain Road. 871-6651.

Tailspin Bar and Grill: Limey Bar Stewards, June 25-26. Shine, July 2. Betty and the Liars, July 3. GDG Project, July 9. Rock Show, July 10. Slow Children at Play, July 16-17. Metal Church, July 23. Liquid Skye, Raven Storm, July 24. Pieter Holland, July 30-31. Karaoke with Geoff Garrett, Mon. Open jam/mic night with Tom Burt, Tapcity, Tue. Comedy with Cozy Stone, Wed. Acoustic with 13 Black, Sun. All shows start 9p. Free. 6295 S. Pecos Road. 436-7925.

Tequila Joe's: Karaoke, 8p.-midnight Tue.-Thu.; 7-11p. Fri.-Sat. 3535 S. Las Vegas Blvd. 794-3261.

Thunderbird Lounge: Open mic, 9p. Thu. 1215 S. Las Vegas Blvd. 383-3100

Tommy Rocker's: Tommy Rocker, Fri.-Sat. 4275 Industrial Road. 261-6688.

Whiskey Bar: (In Green Valley Ranch Station) 2300 Paseo Verde Parkway. 617-7777.