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Readers' Choice—Best Magic Show: Penn & Teller
Few magicians, past or present, have incorporated comedy and audience interaction so seamlessly.
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Readers' Choice—Best Museum: Zak Bagans’ The Haunted Museum
This museum has all the cursed objects, resident spirits and supernatural points of interest you’d ever dare to encounter.
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Readers' Choice—Best Performing Arts Space: The Smith Center for the Performing Arts
It has hosted countless beloved art events, and there’s more to look forward to.
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Readers' Choice—Best Production Show: Lady Gaga: Jazz & Piano
Weekly readers deemed Lady Gaga: Jazz & Piano the best in an impressive, crowded field.
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Best Date Show: iLuminate
If you’re looking for the perfect start to a fun night out in Vegas—and maybe you want to shake it a little—this is the show.
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Best New Residency: Silk Sonic
Silk Sonic’s main attraction is its music but Bruno Mars and Anderson .Paak also bring infectious humor to their concert spectacular.
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Best New Rooftop Stage: Taverna Costera
Some key Vegas music venues shuttered during the pandemic, but this Arts District hot spot has taken up the live-music mantle.
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Best Twist on an Old Favorite: Burlesque Bingo at Mint Tavern
Once described as “like bingo, just more naked” by founder and burlesque queen Audrey Deluxe.
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Best Thinky Meetup: Book Clubs at The Writer’s Block
Vegas’ premier bookshop and café has a book club for nearly every taste and temperament.
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Best Educational Attraction: Arcadia Earth
Arcadia Earth creates a multisensory mirror of our planet, showcasing just how beautiful and finite its resources are, so we can be inspired to act.
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Best Entertainment Refresh: Strat Theater
This cozy, classic room is packed with anything and everything from Sammy Hagar to mentalist Banachek to the brand-new burlesque variety show Rouge.
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Readers' Choice—Best Art Gallery: Las Vegas-Clark County Library District
The Valley’s library galleries host some 80 shows a year.
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Readers' Choice—Best Local Band: The Rhyolite Sound
You’ve voted these trusty honky-tonkers your Vegas faves on three separate occasions since 2018.
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Best Rock Show With a Side of Brisket: SoulBelly BBQ
Come for the rib-stickingly good ’cue, stay to rock out with a brew.
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Best One-Woman Show: Sarah Hester Ross
Sarah Hester Ross is an entertainer to her core.
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Best Music Artist on the Rise: Ami Divine
The word “Divine” doesn’t begin to describe this musical force.
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Readers' Choice—Best Theater Company: A Public Fit Theatre Company
A Public Fit is an essential part of the Valley’s cultural landscape.
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Readers' Choice—Best Tribute Show: The Bronx Wanderers
It’s the unmatched exuberance and mind-blowing musicality that makes the show so special.
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Readers' Choice—Best Lounge Act: Nicholas Cole
This Italian American Club and Buddy V’s regular is a true class act.
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