The Kaiser Report... Musical happenings for the week of May 14...

After an amazing and culturally filled weekend in this Radiant City we are ready for summer as temps are going to start climbing towards the top. So why not get out of the heat and go see a concert!

Have a great and culturally filled week everyone!


Friday May 18th 12:00pm noon
The Las Vegas Wind Quartet performs light classical and folk music
Jury Assembly Room
Lloyd D. George US Courthouse
333 Las Vegas Blvd. south
Free and Open to the Public bring your lunch and a photo id!
more info: 702-229-3515 http://www.artslasvegas.org/events.php?id=3

Friday May 18th 7:00pm
Spektral Quartet (string quartet) performs a variety of classical works including
Ravel, Haydn and new music by Christopher Fisher-Lochhead
West Charleston Library

6301 W. Charleston Blvd.
Las Vegas, NV 89146
Free and Open to the public
more info: 702-507-3964 http://www.lvccld.org/events/event.cfm?nID=39582

Friday May 18th 7:30pm
Desert Winds, (a community band) perform works including
Mozart, Shostakovich, Robert Smith and Nigel Hess
Bonanza High School
6665 Del Rey Ave.
Las Vegas, NV
Free and Open to the public
more info: 702-625-arts http://www.knpr.org/common/psa/detailNEW.cfm?EventID=15335

Saturday May 19th 2:00pm
Spektral Quartet (string quartet) performs a variety of classical works including
Ravel, Haydn and new music by Christopher Fisher-Lochhead
Winchester Cultural Center
3130 S. McLeod Dr.
Las Vegas, NV
$10 in advance $12 at door
more info: 702-455-7340

Saturday May 19th 7:30pm
Desert Winds, (a community band) perform works including
Mozart, Shostakovich, Robert Smith and Nigel Hess
Green Valley United Methodist Chruch
2200 Robindale
Henderson NV
Free and Open to the public
more info: 702-625-arts http://www.knpr.org/common/psa/detailNEW.cfm?EventID=15335

Sunday May 20th 2:00pm
Piano Competition winners' recital includes concertos performed
with orchestra (Las Vegas Youth Camerata, directed by
Oscar Carrescia)
CSN Cheyenne Campus
Nicholas J. Horn Theatre
Las Vegas NV
$8 adults $5 students
more info: 702-651-5483 

http://www.csn.edu/Images/PAC/PianoFestRev-web.jpg

Upcoming Concerts -

June 1st 7:00pm
Henderson Symphony plays live film score to
Charlie Chaplin's Modern Times

Guests attending the 2011 Henderson Symphony Orchestra/Charlie Chaplin Screening of "City Lights" at the Pavilion were surprised and delighted.

This year’s production will be Charlie Chaplin’s Modern Times, with the soundtrack performed live by the Henderson Symphony Orchestra. Modern Times’ was Americas last major silent film and the last movie staring, Charlie Chaplin’s comedic, bowler hat wearing character.

Modern Times has been called one of Chaplin’s greatest achievements. You don't want to miss this performance.
Gates open at 7:00p.m.
All tickets are $10.00

https://www.facebook.com/events/202634849850881/

June 3rd, 1:00pm
Voice, Piano and Cello:
In the beautiful chapel of the Artisan Hotel
THE GATEWAY ARTS FOUNDATION IS HONORED TO PRESENT:
Valeria Sokolova (Ore) - Mezzo-Soprano, Albina Asryan - Piano, and Elena Kapustina - Cello
Musical selections from J.S. Bach, A.Vivaldi, J.Brahms, J. Glaeser, P.I.Tchaikovsky, M.Glinka, A.Arensky and L.Bernstein
Tickets are: $ 15.00
RESERVATIONS ARE REQUIRED.
(702) 255 -0695
http://www.facebook.com/events/433079213387053/

Nevada Public Radio

For more information on the Cultural Arts in Las Vegas please visit Nevada Public Radio. NPR has detailed listings of many cultural and civic events hosted by area non-profits click on this linkhttp://www.knpr.org/common/psa/listNEW.cfm and if you are planning an event in the next few months, be sure to get your free listing in Nevada Public Radio's Desert Companion magazine by submitting the information here at http://www.knpr.org/culture/eventaddnew.cfm

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