Chef Yan's First Nevada Restaurant Will Celebrate Diverse Asian Flavors and Signature Brand of Entertainment James Beard Award Winner and public television's star Chef Martin Yan will bring his internationally loved style and flavors to the newly rebranded Horseshoe Las Vegas in the third quarter of 2022. The Chef's first Las Vegas restaurant, M.Y. Asia, will celebrate many … [Read more...] about Iconic Chinese-American Chef and Author Martin Yan to Open First Las Vegas Strip Restaurant at Horseshoe Las Vegas
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Wynn Las Vegas Resident Headliner Lionel Richie to Receive Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song
PBS to Broadcast Special Television Concert Honoring Lionel Richie on May 17 Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden today announced that pop music icon Lionel Richie will be the next recipient of the Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song. Richie will be honored with an all-star tribute concert in Washington, D.C., that will be broadcast nationally on PBS stations … [Read more...] about Wynn Las Vegas Resident Headliner Lionel Richie to Receive Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song
VEGAS PBS KIDS Writers Contest Now Accepting Entries
Entries are now being accepted for the VEGAS PBS KIDS Writers Contest Presented by Janice Allen. The VEGAS PBS KIDS Writers Contest is designed to promote the advancement of children’s literacy skills through hands-on learning. The contest—made possible by local financial support from Janice Allen—empowers participants to celebrate creativity and build literacy skills while … [Read more...] about VEGAS PBS KIDS Writers Contest Now Accepting Entries
Be My Neighbor Day with Vegas PBS at Downtown Summerlin
Join us for the return of Be My Neighbor Day on Sunday, September 26, 2021. Presented by the Howard Hughes Corporation, Be My Neighbor Day is a free outdoors event that promotes being a caring neighbor. Attendees will be able to engage in family friendly activities, explore first-responder vehicles, meet with vendors and have an unforgettable, fun-filled day! Daniel … [Read more...] about Be My Neighbor Day with Vegas PBS at Downtown Summerlin
The 5th Season of “Outdoor Nevada” Premieres September 9 as Host John Burke Visits Hoover Dam, Lamoille Canyon and Kit Carson Trail
Vegas PBS is excited to announce that the fifth season of locally produced program and audience favorite Outdoor Nevada will premiere in September 2021. Close on the heels of a moving and exciting fourth season, which featured the historic Pioneer Saloon, the Hoover Dam and Gold Butte National Monument to name a few, Season 5 promises to take viewers to some … [Read more...] about The 5th Season of “Outdoor Nevada” Premieres September 9 as Host John Burke Visits Hoover Dam, Lamoille Canyon and Kit Carson Trail
Vegas PBS Will Present the Virtual Art Show, Rita Asfour: A Retrospective on Tuesday, August 31, 2021 at 6 P.M
Vegas PBS, in conjunction with the Carnevale Gallery, will be hosting a special virtual art show on Tuesday, August 31, 2021 at 6 p.m. in memory of artist Rita Asfour. Attendees will be able to see Asfour’s art, watch a documentary about her life and have the opportunity to support Vegas PBS by purchasing her paintings. Rita Asfour, who passed away on June 29, 2021, was … [Read more...] about Vegas PBS Will Present the Virtual Art Show, Rita Asfour: A Retrospective on Tuesday, August 31, 2021 at 6 P.M
Carnevale Gallery to Donate 25 Percent of September Proceeds to Vegas PBS in Honor of Late Artist Rita Asfour
Retrospective to be part of August 31stlive virtual event and art show Carnevale Gallery plans to donate 25 percent of its proceeds through September to Vegas PBS to help support local arts programming in honor of late artist Rita Asfour. There are 25 of Asfour’s impressionist paintings and contemporary artworks on display at Carnevale Gallery, including original … [Read more...] about Carnevale Gallery to Donate 25 Percent of September Proceeds to Vegas PBS in Honor of Late Artist Rita Asfour
Celebrate Southern Nevada Charities on National Non-Profit Day, August 17
On August 17th, National Nonprofit Day (NND) recognizes the goals and positive impacts nonprofits have on communities and the world. Through nonprofits, awareness, research, and aid reach the people who need it most. Here are some was to observe this special day in Las Vegas with donations, volunteerism and giving back to the community with local charities: American … [Read more...] about Celebrate Southern Nevada Charities on National Non-Profit Day, August 17
Vegas PBS Receives Grant from MGM Resorts International to Support Youth in the Juvenile Justice System
Program Will Provide Progressive Career Pathways and Potential Employment Opportunities. Vegas PBS has received a $98,237 corporate grant from MGM Resorts International to fund a program aimed at assisting youth in the juvenile system acquire skills for in-demand careers. Youth in the juvenile justice system, who are disproportionately youth of color, often face daunting … [Read more...] about Vegas PBS Receives Grant from MGM Resorts International to Support Youth in the Juvenile Justice System
Vegas PBS Steam Camp Season 2 Premieres Friday, July 9
New Episodes Feature Allegiant Stadium, Springs Preserve and More Vegas PBS’ original series, Vegas PBS STEAM Camp, is returning for a second season. The three new episodes, featuring the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds, Allegiant Stadium, Springs Preserve and many more organizations will air on Fridays starting July 9 at 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. Aimed towards children ages … [Read more...] about Vegas PBS Steam Camp Season 2 Premieres Friday, July 9