Ring in the holidays with SANTA’S MAGICAL CIRCUS, a variety show featuring specialty acts, now playing at V Theater for a limited engagement – through December 31. Show times are 6 p.m., nightly; tickets are …

MJ fans are at the ready for MICHAEL JACKSON THE IMMORTAL WORLD TOUR, the latest production to come from Cirque du Soleil. Written and directed by Jamie King, this once-in-a-lifetime production will combine Michael Jackson …

BATTLE OF THE DANCE plays an exclusive engagement at the Flamingo. The electrifying entertainment experience showcasing a dynamic fusion of dances – Latin, flamenco, Celtic, tango and even Bollywood – features an international cast of …

It’s the return of CIRQUE WEEK offering fans the experience of a lifetime with access to a 10-day series of events, plus all of the seven Cirque shows on The Strip. Some of the exclusive …

Fans of “The King of Pop” will surely flock to the first-ever, Estate-authorized MICHAEL JACKSON FAN FEST. The exhibit opens December 3-14 at Mandalay Bay, alongside the Las Vegas debut of Cirque du Soleil’s “The …

Listen to the blues-rock sounds of TERRAPLANE SUN, playing at The Cosmopolitan’s Book & Stage, 10-11 p.m., and 12-1 a.m., free admission.
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Is it ‘dancey-dance time’? It is with Plex, Muno, Brobee, Foofa, Toodee and of course, DJ Lance in YO GABBA GABBA! LIVE!, performing two shows, 3 and 6 p.m., Orleans Arena, Orleans Hotel. Tickets start …

Stand-up comic, producer, writer, and host of “The Price is Right,” DREW CAREY, will return to the Hollywood Theatre at MGM Grand with the Improv All-Stars. He will begin each night with his stand-up comedy, …

Funny man RODNEY CARRINGTON returns to MGM Grand’s Hollywood Theatre, October 25-30. Show times are 10 p.m. nightly, tickets are $79.99; to purchase, call 702-891-7777.
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TV host and personality HOWIE MANDEL brings his stand-up comedy to the Venetian showroom, October 28-29. Show times are 9 p.m., tickets are $55.50, $75.50, $95.50 and $145.50. Call 702-414-9000 to purchase.
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Comedian LOUIS C.K. brings his unique form of stand-up comedy to The Pearl. With more than 20 twenty years of comedy under his belt, he is one of the most respected comedic talents of his …

Guitarist BENISE and his Nights of Fire cast perform “The Spanish Guitar,” 8 p.m. show time, Henderson Pavilion, 200 South Green Valley Parkway. Tickets are $10, to purchase, call 702-267-4849.

An encore performance of SWEENEY TODD plays at Lake Las Vegas, 15 Costa Di Lago, 4 p.m. show time, free admission.

SHAKESPEARE IN THE PARK returns with its four-park-four-Saturday travelling tour. Featured this year is “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” as performed by the Las Vegas Shakespeare Company. Shows are October 1, Sonata Park, 1550 Seven Hills Drive; October 8, Discovery Park, 2011 Paseo Verde Parkway; October 15, Lake Las Vegas, 15 Costa Di Lago and October 22, River Mountain Park, 1941 Appaloosa Drive. All performances begin at 7 p.m. and admission is free.

TITLE: Meet Rockstar Artist, Michael Godard
TEXT: Rockstar of the art world, Michael Godard, will be hosting a gallery event at his Oh My Godard Gallery in the Miracle Mile Shops at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino. The gallery will be showcasing Godard’s most prized pieces. Attendees will have the opportunity to buy exclusive pieces and meet the artist.
Michael Godard will be on hand to meet attendees and autograph purchased pieces.
Godard, known as the “Rockstar of the Art World,” is a top-selling artist, creator and philanthropist. He is currently the #1 best selling artist in the U.S. Godard’s world of art invites us into his lighthearted perspective of life, full of martinis, animated olives, drunken grapes and dancing strawberries. Godard’s unique portrayal of fun is an exciting combination of imagination and subtle humor that taps the creative side in “Olive” us.

Godard has been featured on Television in HBO’s Cat House, A&E’s Criss Angel’s Mind Freak, American Casino, Inked, and a myriad of other media. A documentary on Godard’s life featured at independent film festivals winning numerous awards. His Book, “Don’t Drink and Draw”, the art and life of Michael Godard, was awarded Art Book of the Year.

Oh My Godard Gallery Las Vegas, Miracle Mile Shops, Planet Hollywood Resort,
September 24, 6-9 p.m.

For a touch of “Vintage Vegas,” head to the Riviera’s Starlite Theatre as CONNIE STEVENS performs for a limited engagement, through September 25. Show time is 7:30 p.m., Wednesday-Sunday. Tickets are $39.95 and $59.95, to purchase, call 702-794-9433.

Accessorize for good with SUMITA BEAUTY’s Shukar bead bracelets; of which one hundred percent of the proceeds will benefit the customer’s charity of choice, or one of five pre-selected organizations. Meaning “gratitude” in Hindu, the bracelets retail for $11 apiece. Sumita Beauty, located at Fashion Show Mall, hours are 10 a.m.-9 p.m., Monday-Saturday; 11 a.m.-7 p.m., Sunday; 702-462-7980.

The unmistakable voice of JOSH GROBAN will fill MGM Grand’s Garden Arena, as his “Straight To You” world tour makes a pit stop in Vegas. Just like Groban’s “Before We Begin” shows last year, he will continue to interact with audiences and perform favorites from his best-selling albums, including “Closer,” “Awake” and songs from his latest platinum certified album, “Illuminations,” which debuted at No. 4 on Billboard’s Top 200 Chart.

Josh Groban – Straight To You World Tour with special guest Elew, August 20, 8 p.m., MGM Grand Garden Arena. Tickets are $85 and $99; to purchase, call Ticketmaster, 1-800-745-3000.

Think you can do stand-up? Head to BIG AL’S COMEDY CLUB at The Orleans for “Open Mic” night, every Sunday, 9-11:30 p.m., no cover charge.

Get “art-smart” at HOT GLASS: ART AND ARCHITECTURAL GLASS FROM STACEY NEFF AND THE NEW MEXICO EXPERIMENTAL GLASS WORKSHOP Exhibition, through August 18. Charleston Heights Arts Center, 800 South Brush Street; hours are 12:30 p.m.-9 p.m. Wednesday-Friday; 10 a.m.-7 p.m., Saturday. Free admission.