2013-12-24

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Las Vegas, NV (KTNV) — The following is a roundup of news & events on the Las Vegas NV Strip for Dec. 23-30:

COMIC JERRY SEINFELD
Comedian Jerry Seinfeld performs Dec. 26 & 27 at Caesars Palace. $82.50 to $165. More info

‘PANDA’
“Panda” is the story of LongLong, a panda whose bride, the Peacock Princess, was stolen from him on his wedding the day. The show in the Palazzo Theater at The Venetian features performers skilled in such arts as kung fu, acrobatics & bian lian. Show times are 7:30 p.m. daily except Mondays through Feb. 28. $49. More info

RENT THE RUNWAY OPENS
Rent The Runway, which gives shoppers a chance to rent designer dresses at an affordable price, opens Dec. 27 at The Cosmopolitan. More info

MICHAEL FLOHR EXHIBIT
Michael Flohr’s “Night on the Town,” featuring intimate moments in bars, restaurants & city streets, will be on display Dec. 27-29 at the Exclusive Collections Gallery in the Forum Shops at Caesars. RSVP required. More info

‘BRITNEY: PIECE OF ME’
Britney Spears show “Piece of Me” makes its Vegas debut on Dec. 27 in the Axis Theater at Planet Hollywood. $66.50 to $194. More info

MILEY CYRUS AT BEACHER’S MADHOUSE
Singer Miley Cyrus will host the opening of Beacher’s Madhouse on Dec. 27 at the MGM Grand. Tickets are sold out. More info

JOE ROGAN
Comedian Joe Rogan performs at 10 p.m. Dec. 27 in the Terry Fator Theater at The Mirage. $54.99. More info

VERY MUCH ALIVE
Very Much Alive will perform at 8 p.m. Dec. 27 during the Envy Showcase at House of Blues inside Mandalay Bay. $12. More info

NUNE YESAYAN
Armenian singer Nune Yesayan performs at 8 p.m. Dec. 27 at the New Tropicana Las Vegas. $49 to $149. More info

KENNY BEE
Hong Kong performer Kenny Bee performs at 7:30 & 10:30 p.m. Dec. 28 in Encore Theater at Wynn Las Vegas. $36.14 to $108.86. More info

MARISELA
Marisela, who is known as the Latin Madonna, performs 9 p.m. Dec. 28 at LVH. $35 to $75. More info

UFC 168: SILVA VS. WEIDMAN II
UFC 168: Silva vs. Weidman II takes place Dec. 28 at MGM Grand. It is a rematch between middleweight champion Chris Weidman & former middleweight title holder Anderson Silva. $111.15 to $1,038.35. More info

UFC VIEWING PARTY
The Cabo Wabo Cantina inside Miracle Mile Shops at Planet Hollywood will host a viewing party for UFC 168 on Dec. 28. This UFC fight will feature a rematch between middleweight champion, Weidman, who will defend his title against former champion Silva since their last bout in July. The highly anticipated fight will take place at the MGM Grand Garden Arena. Drink specials contain $21 buckets of Budweiser & Bud Light. The fight will be shown on multiple HD TV’s. More info

STEVE MILLER BAND & THE DOOBIE BROTHERS
Legendary rockers Steve Miller Band & The Doobie Brothers perform 7:30 p.m. Dec. 28 in The Joint at Hard Rock Hotel. Start at $194.50. More info

CEDRIC THE ENTERTAINER
Cedric The Entertainer will perform 10 p.m. Dec. 29 & 30 in the Terry Fator Theatre at The Mirage. Start at $93.44. More info

BRUNO MARS
Singer Bruno Mars performs at 8 p.m. Dec. 29 in The Chelsea at The Cosmopolitan. $150. More info

ROBIN THICKE
“Blurred Lines” singer Robin Thicke performs 8 p.m. Dec. 29 in The Pearl at The Palms. $80-$170. More info

MAROON 5
Maroon 5 performs 8 p.m. Dec. 30 & 31 in the Mandalay Bay Events Center. Start at $184.50. More info 

IMAGINE DRAGONS
Las Vegas favorites Imagine Dragons with special guests The Mowgli’s & Parade of Lights perform 8 p.m. Dec. 30 in The Joint at the Hard Rock Hotel. $75-$95. More info

FLEETWOOD MAC
Classic rockers Fleetwood Mack perform 8 p.m. Dec. 30 in MGM Grand Garden Arena at the MGM Grand. $100-$225. More info

IMAGINE DRAGON MEMORABILIA CASE DEDICATION
Imagine Dragons, one of 2013’s biggest breakout bands, returns to their hometown of Las Vegas NV for a special memorabilia case dedication at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino on Dec. 30. Imagine Dragons band members Dan Reynolds, Ben McKee, Daniel Platzman & Wayne Sermon will join Bobby Reynolds of AEG Live Las Vegas NV & Chas Smith of Hard Rock Hotel & Casino to unveil a new memorabilia display prior to their performance at The Joint after in that night. The unveiling takes place at 2 p.m. next to the bell desk & main valet entrance. More info  

ONGOING

HALF-PRICED TICKETS TO “HYPNOSIS UNLEASHED”
In celebration of the one year anniversary of “Hypnosis Unleashed starring Kevin Lepine” at Hooters hotel-casino, locals can received half-priced tickets through Dec. 30. More info

ICE RINK AT THE COSMOPOLITAN
The Ice Rink at The Cosmopolitan is open through Jan. 5. Weekly programming features Date Skate Mondays, Industry Skate on the Strip Wednesdays, & Throwback Thursdays. Hours are 3 p.m. to midnight Mondays through Fridays & noon to midnight Saturdays & Sundays. All day skating access is $10 for NV residents & $15 for non-residents. Visitors to The Ice Rink are allowed to bring their own skates or can rent a pair for $5. Skate aid rentals are moreover available for $10.  The Ice Rink welcomes guests ages two & up. However, children 16 & younger must be accompanied by an adult over the age of 21. Admission to the unique winter atmosphere surrounding The Ice Rink is free. More info

LIBERACE EXHIBIT
“Too Much of a Good Thing is Wonderful Liberace & the Art of Costume” is on display through Feb. 28 at The cosmopolitan. A type of items will be on display in addition to a rhinestone piano & several costumes. Click here for photos. More info

HAKKASAN GIVES
Hakkasan Las Vegas NV has teamed up with Three Square Food Bank for Hakkasan Gives. For each guest who dines at the restaurant during the month of December, Hakkasan Las Vegas NV will donate $5 to directly support Three Square’s hunger relief programs in that will benefit nearly 600 Program Partners in Southern Nevada. All programming & donations given throughout the month of December will culminate in to a celebratory event in January 2014, where Hakkasan Las Vegas NV will provide Three Square with a check for the full donation amount generated. More info

ANDY WARHOL AT BELLAGIO FINE ART GALLERY
Time is running out to see “Warhol Out West,” featuring the work of Andy Warhol, at the Bellagio Gallery of Fine Art. Hours are 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily. $16 general admission. Discount for NV residents, senior citizens, military members & students. More info 

HAPPY HOUR EVENTS
Mandalay Bay’s Foundation Room will be hosting 20 pleased hour events between November & January to benefit 20 unique local non-profit organizations. The events will take place from 5 to 8 p.m. Local celebrities will make guest appearances. Last year’s special pleased hours raised more than $30,000. More info

COWBOY MASHUP
Cowboy Mashup with Eric “Travis” Wilson takes place at 8 p.m. every Sunday at the Alexis Park on East Harmon Avenue. Free admission. More info

JEST FOR STARTERS IMPROV COMEDY
Jest for Starters Improv Comedy takes place at 7:30 p.m. every Monday night at Alexis Park on East Harmon Avenue. Free admission. Food & drink specials in addition to $3 Bud Light draft, 1/2 price appetizers, $4 well drinks & $5 cocktails. More info

WHISK(E)Y WEDNESDAYS
In honor of Cigar Aficionado’s Big Smoke event taking place this month at The Mirage, Whisk(e)y Wednesdays at Andre’s in November will feature smoke- filled whiskey flights. Whisk(e)y Wed. is the very popular weekly event in that takes place at Andre’s Restaurant & Lounge’s Cigar Lounge. November’s lineup includes: Hakushu, single malt, 12 year; Highland Park, 12 year; Connemara, Peated Cask Strength; Lagavulin, Distillers Edition, Double Matured; & Ardberg, Corrvreckan. Every Wed. — Nov. 13, 20 & 27 from 5:30 p.m. to close. Cost is $25 per person, which includes five 0.5 ounce pours. More info

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