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Jesse Saunders sets up for a new house residency at Embassy
“There’s going to be costumes and atmosphere and the whole nine yards, almost like a Studio-54-in-2017 kind of thing.”
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Fleur’s new menu takes your palate on a global tour
Chefs Hubert Keller and Jose “Lupe” Avila teamed to create the Tastes From Around the World concept.
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Adam Steck’s SPI Entertainment empire is built on a pioneering approach
The company currently has eight shows and attractions in Las Vegas.
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Fever Ray’s ‘Plunge’ condemns sexual politics—and affirms personal power
Of course, such sentiments hit hardest when accompanied by magical melodies, and the LP largely succeeds.
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Dia de los Muertos festividades, Sunset Park’d, comic books and other stuff to do this week
Also: a double shot of opera and a Studio Ghibli art show.
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Weezer slides back into glossy pop with ‘Pacific Daydream’
“Feels Like Summer” sounds like Maroon 5’s recent dance-pop efforts.
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Sam Smith’s ‘The Thrill of It All’ feels bland and generic
The album ends on a strong note with “Pray,” a Timbaland- and gospel choir-assisted R&B number.
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In ‘Celestial Abstractions,’ painter Benjamin Schmitt dreams in enamel
The paintings, up at Priscilla Fowler Fine Art, are shiny, vibrant and abstract—like a disco inkblot test.
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Five Vegas croissants with a certain je ne sais quoi
Get flaky at Buckon, Rosallie and elsewhere around the Valley.
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Converge explores metalcore’s most robust elements on ‘The Dusk in Us’
It all comes together on the excellent title track, which could someday stand as the band’s “Stairway to Heaven.”
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Transport yourself at the House of Alchemy
What city are we in again?
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Summerlin’s hockey headquarters serves up Mackenzie River Pizza
Creative pies include the corned beef, ’kraut and caraway-coated Reuben and the Thai pizza with peanut sauce, chicken and mandarin oranges
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Starboard Tack serves up island-style snacks
The outstanding skewers are fast becoming destination dishes.