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🎶 Las Vegas to Host Array of Stars for Live Nation's $25 Ticket Concert Week
Issue #146 - May 1, 2024
John Wu
01 May
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📆 Weekly Local Events for May 2024
Regular weekly events in or near Summerlin, Las Vegas are listed below.
Visit here to lookup specific venue information or for upcoming and/or non-weekly events on Meetup.
Monday
Monday Classes At Latin Blendz: (Every week on Monday @ 10AM)
Socially Vegas - Monday Night Bowling @ The Orleans Bowling Center: Must arrive/check-in before 7pm; 7 - 10pm (Every week on Monday); COST (CASH Only) $10 for 2 games (includes shoes) COST: $12 for 3 games (includes shoes)
Monday Night TRIVIA at ReBAR, 1225 S Main St, Las Vegas: (Every week on Monday @ 7PM)
Tuesday
Terrific Tuesday Fun Pickleball @ Police Memorial, Bring a Chair: (Every week on Tuesday @ 2PM)
Sand Volleyball Intermediate, Rusty and Old Time Players @ Aloha Shores Park (NW), Cheyenne & Buffalo, 7550 Sauer St, Las Vegas: (Every week on Tuesday @ 6 - 8 PM)
Run Drink Las Vegas - Weekly Tuesday Run @ Frankie’s Uptown patio: 6:30 - 8:30 PM (Every week on Tuesday), FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM @rundrinklv FOR THE LATEST WEATHER/TIMING UPDATES
Coed Soccer - Summerlin: Crossings Park, 1111 Crestdale Ln, Las Vegas: 7:30 - 9:45 PM (Every week on Tuesday/Thursday)
Wednesday
Business Leads Group - Networking Breakfast @ Summit Restaurant, Eagle Crest Golf Course, 2215 Thomas W Ryan Blvd, Las Vegas: Cost $20 cash, 7 - 8:30 AM (Every week on Wednesday)
Early Risers Toastmasters Meeting (In-Person - Summerlin Egg Works / Online Event: 7 - 8 AM (Every week on Wednesday)
Las Vegas Valley Bicycle Club - Wednesday Morning Ride @ Einstein Bagels: 9 - 11:30 AM (Every week on Wednesday)
Speakers & Leaders of Summerlin Toastmasters Meeting, Summerlin Egg Works, 2025 Village Center Cir, Las Vegas: 12 - 1:30 PM (Every week on Wednesday)
Live Music Yoga w/ Cheryl Slader @ Blue Sky Yoga: (Suggested Donation $12); 5:30 - 6:45 PM (Every week on Wednesday)
Country Crossroads Dance, Rhythms Dance Studio & Event Center, 4545 W Sahara Ave, Las Vegas: $15 Drop-in Rate / $50 for the whole month: 8 - 9 PM (Every week on Wednesday)
Thursday
Abundance Business Networking Group Online Event: 7 - 8:30 AM (Every week on Thursday). Please arrive 10-15 minutes early for networking. Steps to access our BNI Online™ Virtual Chapter Meeting, visit website.
Las Vegas Real Estate Investors Association - Weekly Power Lunch For Real Estate Investors: 11 AM - 1 PM (Every week on Thursday). Request to join here.
Free Salsa Classes @ Feel The Music Dance Studio: 7 - 8 PM (Every week on Thursday). Visit the website to register online.
Summerlin Bitcoin Happy Hour, SG Bar, 9580 W Flamingo Rd, Las Vegas: 6:30 PM (Every week on Thursday)
Coed Soccer - Summerlin: Crossings Park, 1111 Crestdale Ln, Las Vegas: 7:30 - 9:45 PM (Every week on Tuesday/Thursday)
Friday
Find Your Yoga Las Vegas - Flow & Yin W / Noé Hilyard @ Yoga Sanctuary: 6 - 7:15 PM (Every week on Friday) View Yoga Sanctuary's full schedule.
Swing Dancing in Las Vegas Vintage and Modern Swing Dances @ The Mint Tavern: 7:30 - 8:30 PM (Every week on Friday)
Saturday
Vino Las Vegas Wine & Yacht Club Brunch: 9 AM - 2 PM (Every Saturday and Sunday)
Find Your Yoga Las Vegas - Saturday Morning Meditation with Practitioner Selina Kelly @ Yoga Kandy, LLC. Cost: Love Donation $5-$10 suggested. 11 - 11:45 AM (Every week on Saturday)
Sunday
Las Vegas Valley Bicycle Club - Sunday Morning Ride @ Einstein Bagels: 9 - 11:30 AM (Every week on Sunday)
Vino Las Vegas Wine & Yacht Club Brunch: 9 AM - 2 PM (Every Saturday and Sunday)
Level 1 West Coast Swing @ 2580 N Rancho Dr, North Las Vegas: 7 - 8 PM (Every week on Tuesday); Drop in Rate is $15, Monthly pass is $50; Register online.
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🎶 Las Vegas to Host Array of Stars for Live Nation's $25 Ticket Concert Week
Live Nation is celebrating the 10th anniversary of its "Concert Week" by offering special $25 all-in tickets to an array of music and comedy shows across the Las Vegas Strip. This promotional week, scheduled for May 8-14, includes all fees in the ticket price, although taxes will be added upon checkout. The event kicks off the summer concert season, allowing fans in the U.S. and Canada to experience live performances from a diverse lineup of artists at affordable prices.
Participating venues include Allegiant Stadium, Bakkt Theater at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino, BleauLive Theater inside Fontainebleau Las Vegas, Brooklyn Bowl Las Vegas, The Chelsea at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas, The Colosseum at Caesars Palace, Dolby Live at Park MGM, Flamingo Showroom at Flamingo Las Vegas, House of Blues Las Vegas, Jubilee Theater at Horseshoe Las Vegas, MGM Grand Garden Arena, Michelob ULTRA Arena, Pearl Concert Theater at Palms Casino Resort, T-Mobile Arena, and The Venetian Resort Las Vegas.
The artist lineup features notable names such as P!NK, Maroon 5, Jennifer Lopez, Rod Stewart, Carlos Santana, and many others. Tickets will be available starting with early access on May 7 and the general sale beginning May 8. For more information, go here.
🏒 Vegas Golden Knights Seek Turnaround in Crucial Game 5 Against Dallas Stars
The Golden Knights are currently tied 2-2 in their first-round NHL playoff series against the Dallas Stars, with challenges in their five-on-five play being a focal point of concern. Throughout the series, the Knights have scored a total of 11 goals, but only six of these have come during five-on-five play, where they've been outscored 8-6 by the Stars. This aspect of the game has been underwhelming compared to their previous season's performance which led them to a Stanley Cup championship.
The Knights started the series with two victories in Dallas but have since lost two consecutive games at home. Key players such as Jonathan Marchessault acknowledge the need for top performers to step up and improve their offensive output. Additionally, health issues are affecting the team, with significant players like William Karlsson and captain Mark Stone dealing with injuries that limit their effectiveness. Defenseman Alex Pietrangelo is also struggling to regain his form after recent health setbacks.
The team recognizes the need for collective improvement and stronger contributions from all players to regain momentum in the upcoming pivotal Game 5 in Dallas. Coach Bruce Cassidy and players like Marchessault emphasize the importance of unit cohesion and maximizing opportunities to secure a series victory.
🦹♂️ Murder and Cannibalism on the Strip: Las Vegas Faces Shocking Crime
Colin Czech, a 29-year-old man, has been charged with murder after a gruesome incident on Las Vegas Boulevard. The incident, which occurred early Sunday morning, involved Czech allegedly eating parts of a man's face, including an eyeball, during a confrontation near Charleston Boulevard. Czech, who claimed to have been awake for five days straight and described his victim as a "shape-shifter," was arrested and taken to University Medical Center due to his unstable condition.
During his interaction with police, Czech expressed paranoia and admitted to the cannibalistic acts, which were also reported by witnesses at two nearby convenience stores. The victim, whose identity has not yet been disclosed, was found deceased with severe injuries. Czech's defense attorney, David Westbrook, has declared his client incompetent to stand trial and plans to request a mental health evaluation.
This horrifying case has shocked the local community, and Czech is currently being held without bail. He did not appear at his initial court hearing due to hospitalization.
💲 Las Vegas CEO-to-Worker Pay Ratios Highlight Vast Income Gaps
In Las Vegas, a city heavily reliant on tourism and service sector jobs, a stark contrast exists between the earnings of corporate executives and those of average workers. Recent filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission reveal significant disparities in pay ratios at several Las Vegas-based companies, particularly in the gaming and entertainment sectors.
For example, Wynn Resorts Ltd. reported a CEO-to-median employee pay ratio of 299-to-1, with CEO Craig Billings earning $16.2 million, while the median employee earned $54,100. Other notable ratios include Caesars Entertainment Inc. at 560-to-1 and Las Vegas Sands Corp. at 533-to-1, showcasing the broad gap in compensation that extends across the sector.
The highest disparity was reported by Blackstone Inc., a financial conglomerate and casino landlord, with a ratio of 489-to-1. Meanwhile, more moderate gaps were seen at companies like Vici Properties Inc. and Allegiant Travel Co., each with a ratio of 30-to-1. The lowest ratio was reported by Apollo Global Management Inc., with a CEO-to-worker pay of just 1.87-to-1.
These figures highlight the ongoing debate about income inequality, especially in industries dominated by lower-wage service jobs. Despite the high earnings at the top, companies emphasize their commitment to employee well-being and development, aiming to mitigate the optics of such disparities.
Summerlin Area Command - Week Ending: April 26, 2024
Courtesy of The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department.
📌🏠 Summerlin South - March 2024 (April Coming Soon)
*Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count
This is the middle price for which all homes in the area were sold based on the number of bedrooms. Half of all the homes sold were below this price, and half were above.
Visit here to see the entire report.
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