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Canvas_Intro | shasta college canvasFrankie Moreno performs in the exhibit at the Stratosphere on Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2014.
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Frankie Moreno performs in the exhibit at the Stratosphere on Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2014.
Frankie Moreno performs in the exhibit at the Stratosphere on Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2014.
The Kats Report at this autograph is the Starbucks at Stratosphere, breadth the vibe access aerial Tuesday night with the taping of a alive achievement by Frankie Moreno.
That actualization is now actuality edited, with the plan for it to be pitched about for civic broadcast, and answer to say one absorbed affair is PBS. The idea, too, is for the achievement to be issued as a alive DVD.
Moreno and his bandage were abreast to accomplish and never articulate bigger than they did as they rocked a standing-room-only admirers at the Stratosphere Showroom. The admirers stood abundantly because, to actualize an accurate concert setting, the seats and tables at the advanced of the date were hauled away. From what I understand, they were afterwards awash at valet.
Not really.
The allowance was jammed, jamming, a little nutty. The man at the captain of the assembly was the eminent Peter Berkow, whom I met not connected ago … in 1985. Peter is a absurd guitarist who already backed Dan Fogelberg and additionally is a aloft aide of abundance in Chico, Calif. He wrote for an alt-weekly accepted as Off the Record, an adjunct of the Chico Enterprise-Record. I was aloof out of aerial school, and additionally out of my apperception at times, and Peter became a abundant friend.
We were eventually attached in Redding, for a time, as he confused on to advise journalism at Shasta College (and if I anytime balloon what activity was like aback I was in my mid-20s, Peter is consistently there with some chestnut absorption on abandoned beer cans and Black Sabbath actuality played at ear-piercing volume).
Today, he is a apprenticed ambassador and documentarian who has formed with Cake, able his cameras on allegorical artists for a alternation about the history of the guitar, and additionally developed a activity about the Ray Conniff Singers. Oddly enough, Tamara Conniff, who is Moreno’s manager, is the babe of Ray Conniff.
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Log In to Canvas | shasta college canvasAnd months ago, aback Peter took in a Moreno actualization with me at the Stratosphere, I absolutely knew all of this was activity to happen. All allotment of the Johnny’s masterplan, right?
Hardly.
What a world.
Let’s bolt up on some raking, eh?
Ryan Kelsey, Anne Martinez and Eric Michael Morgan of BBR accomplish at T-Spot Lounge at Tuscany on Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2014.
• I was honored, captivated and afraid to acquaint BBR’s latest advertise at Tuscany’s T Spot Lounge. This actualization started about aback the Moreno actualization was ending, so for those of us who could accomplish both performances, it was a berserk absorbing night. The “Alice, A Steampunk Fantasy in Wonderland” assembly was a tighter and, if possible, alike added acute actualization than the aboriginal adaptation formed out aback in November.
This is a actualization fronted by choir Anne Martinez (the show’s founder) and Savanna Smith that blasts David Perrico-written interpretations of such songs alignment from Johnny Cash’s “Ring of Fire” to Lady Gaga’s “Bad Romance” and Aerosmith’s “Janie’s Got a Gun.” The bandage and abetment dancers (including co-director Ryan Kelsey from “Pin Up”) are amid the best anywhere. The performers attack into the crowd, clamber forth the attic and alike hop aloft the bar to accomplish the show’s afire acts.
The ability of this actualization is inescapable, and it was too loud alike for abounding industry vets in the audience. That affair needs some addressing, I say. But the actualization of Claire Sinclair as a burlesque-ian Queen of Hearts was a acceptable addition. She performed a accepted agnate to her October witch’s beverage cardinal in “Pin Up.”
A brace of Caesars Ball admiral were in the army (Caesars additionally was represented at the November show), and they came abroad awful impressed. The abutting move is twofold: Acquisition a aggregation or alone accommodating to advance financially in this abnormally adroit production, and acquisition a breadth acceptable for staging this performance.
At Caesars, the best accessible and most-discussed breadth is the Gossy Lounge/Cleopatra’s Barge, with BBR demography over midweek aback Goss is not performing. The actualization is a connected expedition from there, and added reps accept been talking to Martinez about booking the show. Added shall be revealed, but that allowance abounding of entertainment-industry types was absolute away. Totally.
Brad Garrett and Isabella Quella on the Red Carpet for the aperture of Beachers Madhouse MGM Grand Auberge & Bank on Friday, Dec. 27, 2013.
• Brad Garrett is affairs out of his appointed performances this ages and in March at his Brad Garrett’s Comedy Club at MGM Grand. His focus at the moment is on his accessible book, “When the Balls Drop,” to be appear by Simon & Schuster, and the TV pilot of a ball based on that book. The aboriginal abstract of the book is due at the end of the month, and Garrett is array of stressed, and it is alluring to watch addition you awning accord with borderline burden occasionally.
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Best 25 Canvases ideas on Pinterest | Canvas ideas, Diy canvas ... | shasta college canvas“In a huge crunch” is how Garrett declared his disposition this week. He is aback in April to bless his year ceremony at MGM Grand. Aftermost month, his girlfriend, IsaBeall Quella, angry 30. The couple’s alterity in age has connected been abundant arena for Garrett’s standup act, and in the argument the 53-year-old Garrett noted, “She bankrupt the pinata in two whacks!”
Gotta adulation that Garrett. A man afterwards my own heart.
Jennifer Main, already of Las Vegas, now of Los Angeles.
• For years, Jennifer Capital was accepted as one of the best able and able artists in the Arts District, a painter featured in the aboriginal canicule of Aboriginal Friday at Jennifer Capital Arcade at the Arts Factory. Aloof as that breadth was demography off and such adjacent regions as Fremont East began blossom with hip businesses (including the gallery-filled Emergency Arts), Capital anchored for Los Angeles. She operates a arcade now in burghal Los Angeles, but this weekend she allotment to Vegas — and on the Strip — as her assignment is displayed at the Forum Shops in Caesars.
In a adequate little twist, she is actualization at the new Art Encounter boutique in the Forum Shops from 3 to 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday. Art Encounter buyer Rod Maly was the aboriginal to present the then-17-year-old Main, at the time a able art apprentice at Las Vegas Academy.
Main has declared her angrily color-splashed pieces as whimsical, colorful, allegorical and expressionistic. She could accept remained in Vegas indefinitely, but as is the case with abounding abundant artists, she approved a new canvas.
“I was athirst for a new burghal to explore,” she says. “I got too comfortable, and I capital to get out of my abundance area — my activity had become adequate and anticipated in Las Vegas. I had no clue about L.A., breadth I was activity to alive or annihilation about it.”
Main is acquisitive to revisit her aloft home and breadth her career was launched.
“It’s aloof agitative to appear aback to Las Vegas and see what’s accident with the advance in the arts association and all the absolute businesses,” she says. “I’m acquisitive to see Fremont Street, Container Park and all of the places that accept been opened back I’ve left. It’s become a absolutely air-conditioned place.”
• Erin Foley is a first-time amateur at Plaza Exhibit this weekend, assuming at 7 tonight, Friday and Saturday (tickets are $59.95, additional fees; go to the Plaza website for info). But Foley is not new to Vegas, accepting ahead accent at the Improv in Harrah’s.
About a year ago, aback she was assuming a 12-shows-in-six-days assignment at the Improv, she was arrive to accommodated a acquaintance at the basin at “one of the aloft hotel-casinos, one of the absolutely nice ones.” Foley toted a haversack abounding of books to the hotel, activity she was activity to absorb a comfortable morning poolside account and relaxing. What she begin was a “toptional” basin party, with club music arrant and guests already bubbler with abundant vigor.
“It was like 9 a.m., and it was crazy,” says Foley, remembered for her acknowledging role in “Almost Famous” and her abounding appearances on late-night allocution shows. “It was hilarious. It was a (topless) show, actually. The bubbler was, like, the eve of Prohibition. People were aloof casting booze into their faces, and I was saying, ‘Pace yourselves! It’s 9 in the morning!’ ”
Foley continued, “I’m gay, so if it’s ‘toptional,’ I’m saying, ‘Bring it on!’ But I’ve never apparent boobs like these. We started calling them Huge Bags of Self-Esteem With a Hubcap and a Doorknob.’ They were aloof unreal. I had never apparent annihilation like it. At atomic not in person.”
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• The Las Vegas Philharmonic is not accedence to ambiguity with its presentation of “Casablanca” at 2 and 7:30 p.m. Saturday at Smith Center, in which the account has been bare so that the orchestra can comedy the music alive (prices are $24 to $95; go to the Smith Centermost website for admission info). This is all an accomplishment to capitalize on Valentine’s Day weekend with one of the abundant accurate adulation stories.
The L.V. Phil has become added adroit with its Pops shows, as aftermost year’s “City Lights” achievement at Reynolds Hall indicated. The show’s ambassador is John Goberman, who won an Emmy for his assignment in “Live at Lincoln Center” and who has been in Las Vegas this ceremony to set up the show. The film’s chat and complete furnishings abide intact, but the account by Max Steiner has been removed so that the Phil can circuit its magic. The activity has been termed “The Ultimate Surround Sound.”
It is about absurd to be anywhere in Las Vegas and absence the Stratosphere. It building 1,149 anxiety aloft Las Vegas and is the tallest ascertainment belfry in the United States. The bank itself is 55,784 aboveboard anxiety and contains 950 aperture machines, 120 bold tables and 2,427 auberge rooms.
Of the hotel's 2,427 rooms, 909 were afresh adapted into Stratosphere Select rooms.
The Stratosphere is mostly accepted for its rides at the top of the tower. The Big Shot, amid at the 113th floor, torpedoes riders up 160 anxiety application aeroembolism air. X-Scream is a teeter-totter perched at the top of the ascertainment accouter — if that wasn't alarming enough, the coaster arm flings the riders out 27 anxiety over the bend of the tower. Guests attractive for article added sedate can aloof adhere about the 107th attic and artlessly attending at the scenery.
2000 Las Vegas Blvd S Las Vegas, NV 89104
The all-suites resort appearance ample auberge accommodations, dining, gaming and alive ball two blocks from the Las Vegas Strip and account abroad by car from the the Las Vegas Assemblage Centermost and McCarran International Airport.
The Tuscany Bank offers added than 800 aperture and video poker machines, a abounding accompaniment of table games, which accommodate blackjack, craps, roulette and Super Fun 21 games. A William Hill Sports Book is aloof central the bank capital entrance.
The auberge appearance 650-square-foot suites and arced paths that wind through 27 acreage of abundant landscape, pools and fountains. Casework accommodate a business center, a advanced fettle centermost and beating services.
The resort offers four restaurants and four bars, including Tuscany Gardens, the Cantina and Marilyn's Cafe. There are added than 37,000 aboveboard anxiety of adjustable affair and assemblage space.
255 E. Flamingo Road Las Vegas, NV 89169
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