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Engelbert Humperdinck

 

Engelbert: How to Succeed In Show Business (And Never Stop Trying)

Some people never outgrow their youthful Age of Defiance – they just continue to go through many different “stages” on the riser to success.

Take legendary international superstar Engelbert Humperdinck, for example. He has consistently defied the odds by enduring in the music/entertainment arena for 50 years, continuing to tour the world playing to sold-out crowds, delighting them with his powerful and beautiful pitch-perfect three-octave voice, dynamic entertaining ability, and a rare magnetism that has the audience rushing the stage at the end of every performance...

Rí Rá Irish Pub

 Afternoon Tea at Rí Rá Irish Pub at Mandalay Place

Rí Rá Irish Pub is full of dark wood furniture, and some pieces, like the bar, were custom-made with salvaged materials, restored in Ireland and shipped to Las Vegas.  Live music, an enormous drink list, and pub cuisine (yes, there’s fish and chips) add to the friendly atmosphere...

Maverick Helicopters' Vegas Night Flight

Piercing the sky 1,149 feet above ground, the Stratosphere Tower is officially cited as the tallest structure in both Las Vegas and the entire state of Nevada. 

It was a fact I kept in mind when I found myself elevated more than a thousand feet in the air and eye level with the colossal tower...

Fashion show of Neiman Marcus spring trends - Photo credit: Gene Boothe

House of DIFFA Las Vegas Hosted Exclusive Preview at Neiman Marcus Spring Fashion Show  To Benefit HIV/AIDS Nonprofits

DIFFA (Design Industries Foundation Fighting AIDS) Las Vegas, a local chapter of the national DIFFA organization, hosted an exclusive preview of its December show, in partnership with Neiman Marcus, at Fashion Show Mall, Thursday night, February 9...

Cody Fredrickson and Gary Schneck Create Best Tequila Cocktails in Vegas

Regional bartenders tested their luck to compete in the 2017 Road to the Hacienda Challenge, sponsored by Tequila Herradura, on February 3, where Cody Fredrickson and Gary Schneck’s original tequila cocktail recipes were named the best in Las Vegas...

The Beatles Love by Cirque du Soleil - Photo by Matt Beard

All You Need is LOVE

53 years ago today, the Beatles played their first concert in America. February 11th, 1964 — just days after the mop-top quartet from Liverpool made their inaugural journey across the pond — the overbooked Washington Coliseum in Washington, D.C., hosted the boys and the roaring hysterics of an adoring, Beatle-frenzied crowd...

February 20, 1951 - January 30, 2017 - Photo credit: Stephen Thorburn

Hundreds Gather at Celebration of Life for Tony Sacca

Hundreds of friends, fans, VIPs, and numerous celebrities gathered together on Monday afternoon, February 6 inside the main showroom at the Stratosphere for a Celebration of Life for beloved, longtime Las Vegas entertainer/TV show host/ producer, Tony Sacca who passed away Monday night, January 31, at a local hospital after suffering cardiac arrest. His longtime love and partner, chef Josette LeBlond was at his side...

World Famous Budweiser Clydesdales Trot Down Las Vegas Blvd to Kick Off Big Game Festivities at Beer Park

BEER PARK at Paris Las Vegas, the Las Vegas Strip’s first rooftop bar and grill, kicked off Big Game festivities with the iconic Budweiser Clydesdales, Sunday morning, February 5...

Murray Sawchuck

Funny Magic: Celebrity Magician Murray Sawchuck Talks Mixing Comedy and Magic in Las Vegas

A tiger, a sports car and a steam train have little in common outside of celebrity magician Murray Sawchuck, the entertainer who has made these objects materialize — or vanish — with the pull of a sheet and the blink of an eye...

America's Got Talent Season 12 Auditions Come to Las Vegas in Nationwide Talent Search - Photo credit: Cameron Bonomolo

America's Got Talent Season 12 Auditions Come to Las Vegas in Nationwide Talent Search

What would you do for your shot at one million dollars? 



That's the question posed by America’s Got Talent every year for the past eleven years, the reality TV talent competition offering an enticing seven-figure prize and a chance to headline a show on the world famous Las Vegas Strip...

TENORS OF ROCK - Photo credit: Denise Truscello

Tenors of Rock Celebrates Opening Night with an Electrifying Performance at Harrah’s Las Vegas

TENORS OF ROCK, made up five vocal sensations from the U.K., each with a background in musical theater, celebrated the opening night performance of their first-ever resident production in the Showroom at Harrah’s Las Vegas on Thursday night, January 19...

Health Binge Celebrated Grand Opening of its First Retail Location

Health Binge celebrated the opening of its first retail location in Las Vegas on Monday, Jan. 23...

XCYCLE Las Vegas Hosted Charity Ride to Benefit to Nevada Society For The Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (NSPCA)

XCYCLE Las Vegas , the top destination for indoor cycling,  hosted its first Nevada Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (NSPCA) charity ride to benefit the organization on Saturday, Jan. 21...

From left to right: Veronica Atkins, Special Events Manager at Opportunity Village; Paul McGuire, Chief Marketing Officer for Fremont Street Experience. Fremont Street Experience presents a check for $17,636 to Opportunity Village. The proceeds were raised from SlotZilla revenue on Dec. 3, 2016 from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Photo courtesy of Scott Roeben of Fremont Street Experience.

Fremont Street Experience Presents Opportunity Village With a Check for $17,636 Raised at SlotZilla Charity Challenge

Fremont Street Experience hosted a SlotZilla Charity Challenge to benefit Opportunity Village following the 12th annual Las Vegas Great Santa Run on Saturday, December 3. From 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. 100% of SlotZilla revenue from flights on the lower Zipline and upper Zoomline went to Opportunity Village...

Kevin Lepine Celebrated One Year Anniversary of “HYPNOSIS UNLEASHED” at Binion's Horseshoe

Kevin Lepine celebrated the ONE YEAR ANNIVERSARY of his show “HYPNOSIS UNLEASHED” at Binion's Horseshoe in downtown Las Vegas on Wednesday evening, December 7. Kevin, a certified hypnotherapist, entertains audiences six nights a week with his mix of stand-up comedy, sharp wit, and a dose of compassion...

TORUK The First Flight artists take audiences on an adventure through Pandora Jan. 18 2017 - Photo credit: Al Powers

TORUK – THE FIRST FLIGHT Soars Into Las Vegas With Breathtaking Premiere at T-Mobile Arena

Cirque du Soleil, which is known for bringing wonder and delight to millions of spectators across the globe, dazzled audiences once again with the Las Vegas premiere of its newest touring show TORUK – The First Flight...

Bellagio’s Conservatory & Botanical Gardens Unveils Vibrant Floral Display in Celebration of Lunar New Year

Bellagio’s Conservatory & Botanical Gardens’ Lunar New Year display honoring the Year of the Rooster was unveiled on January 11, and will continue to bring good fortune and prosperity to visitors through March 4...

UnitedHealthcare and Qualcomm Donate $50,000 to Boys & Girls Clubs of America

UnitedHealthcare and Qualcomm Incorporated, through its wholly owned subsidiary Qualcomm Life, Inc. donated $50,000 to the Boys & Girls Clubs of America on January 11,2017...

Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas Sign - Photo courtesy of AFAN

Las Vegas Landmarks Turn Red for World AIDS Day

Aid for AIDS of Nevada (AFAN) and the Las Vegas community showed its support in the fight against HIV and AIDS on Saturday, December 2, with a series of commemorations all around town honoring those living with or affected by the disease...

Terry Fator Presents Holiday Themed Show, “A Very Terry Christmas”

Mirage headliner, Terry Fator: The Voice of Entertainment debuted his holiday themed show on Monday, Nov. 28 through Thursday, Dec. 22.  Titled, A Very Terry Christmas, this show is a holiday tradition in the style of those great family television specials of the past, while mixing in the perfect amount of Las Vegas...

Tony Sacca Explores the history of  Las Vegas in “Vegas The Story” at Ballys Window Showroom

Entertainer, singer, TV host and  producer Tony Sacca has brought his new and original musical production,“Tony Sacca’s Vegas The Story,” to the Windows Showroom at Ballys Hotel & Casino...

Collective Zoo - Photo credit: Cameron Bonomolo

Las Vegas Events Center Hosts New Electronic Dance Music Series ZOOLOGY

Party animals of Las Vegas: you’ve found a new habitat.

The Downtown Las Vegas Events Center (DLVEC), a modern, 85,000 square foot outdoor venue located across from The D Las Vegas Casino Hotel, welcomes ravers to the jungle with new electronic dance music series “Zoology.” Crafted in partnership with Collective Zoo, a Las Vegas-based event and lifestyle media company with a focus on exceptional visual experiences, special effects and a community connected through music and art, the “Zoology” series blends EDM, performed by tireless DJs, with interactive performers and a colorful, animal-inspired aesthetic...

Vinny Paz and Miles Teller - Photo credit: Stephen Thorburn

The Palms Casino Resort Hosts Red Carpet Premiere for 'Bleed For This'

The Brenden Theatres inside the Palm Casino Resort hosted the red carpet premiere of the new movie, Bleed for This, the true story of one of the greatest comebacks in sports history, on Thursday evening, November 17. 'BLEED FOR THIS' stars Miles Teller (Whiplash, Divergent)  as Vinny “The Pazmanian Devil” Pazienza, a boxer from Providence R.I. who shot to stardom after winning two world title fights...

Legends In Concert at Flamingo Las Vegas Debuts 2016 Holiday Show

Legends in Concert, the longest-running show in Las Vegas at  Flamingo Las Vegas, debuted its holiday show on Monday, November 21, that has become part of the famous festivities in Las Vegas for both tourists and locals...

Comic Legend Stan Lee Receives Key to the Las Vegas Strip

In a ceremony at Marvel Avengers S.T.A.T.I.O.N. in Las Vegas on Friday, November 18, Hollywood Executive and legendary Marvel Comics Creator Stan Lee received the Key to the Las Vegas Strip from Clark County Commissioner Larry Brown...

Miss Nevada USA Organization Crowns Miss Nevada USA 2017 and Miss Nevada Teen USA 2017

Miss Nevada USA 2017 and Miss Nevada Teen USA 2017 were crowned at the pageant hosted at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.  Lauren York of North Las Vegas was crowned Miss Nevada USA 2017 and Alexis Smith of Summerlin was crowned Miss Nevada Teen USA 2017, respectively...

The Rio Hosts Win Win Entertainment's 5th Annual Headliners Bash

Some of the best performers in Las Vegas brought their talents to the stage of the Penn & Teller Theatre at the Rio all Suite Hotel & Casino on Friday night, November 18 for Win Win Entertainment's 5th annual event, Headliners Bash, their single, biggest fundraiser of the year...

John Walsh and Bryan Cranston - Photo credit: Stephen Thorburn

The Bellagio Hosts 20th Annual Canon Customer Appreciation Reception and Fundraiser for National Center for Missing and Exploited Children

Canon U.S. A. celebrated 20 years of support for the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children with a special Red Carpet Canon Customer Appreciation Reception and Fundraiser to raise funds and awareness for child safety, at the Bellagio Hotel on Friday, January 6...

'Celebrity Magician' Murray Sawchuck's 4th Annual Magic Variety Show Benefits Friends For Life Humane Society and Rockin' 4 Rescues

Celebrity Magician Murray Sawchuck teamed up with Rockin' 4 Rescues to stage his 4th Annual Magic Variety Show for Friends For Life Humane Society at the Starbright Theatre in Summerlin on December 21...

GracedByGrit Hosts Gritty Girls' Weekend of Sports and Empowerment

GRACEDBYGRIT, a high-performance women’s athletic apparel company in Tivoli Village, hosted a weekend of sports and empowerment during its “Gritty Girls’ Weekend” last Saturday and Sunday, January 7th and 8th. The high-energy weekend featured events and speakers designed to inspire young girls and teens to be confident, “gritty” girls...

Glittering Lights Kicks off 16th Year of Holiday Tradition at Las Vegas Motor Speedway

Nevada’s largest holiday drive-thru light show spectacular, Glittering Lights at Las Vegas Motor Speedway – only 10 minutes from fabulous downtown Las Vegas - kicked-off 16 spectacular years of holiday tradition in Southern Nevada, with a special preview for VIP guests on Thursday night, November 10...

Fremont Street Experience Presents American Heart Association a Check for $28,140 Raised at SlotZilla™ Charity Challenge

In honor of the 2016 Heart & Stroke Walk and Run, on Saturday, November 5 from 12 – 7 p.m., Fremont Street Experience hosted a SlotZilla Charity Challenge to benefit the American Heart Association. 100% of SlotZilla revenue from flights on the lower Zipline and upper Zoomline went to the American Heart Association...

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We, at Las Vegas Round the Clock, are deeply saddened by the senseless act of violence that occurred in our city on Sunday evening, October 1, 2017 and send our deepest condolences, healing prayers and love to the victims, their families, and all those affected by the tragedy.