The jam-friendly Karl Denson's Tiny Universe plays the House of Blues at Mandalay Bay on Oct. 24. Tickets are $26 and go on sale at 10 a.m. Saturday at the House of Blues box office, 3950 Las Vegas Blvd. South, and Ticketmaster outlets.
At first, it's a somewhat familiar rumble: the dense, overpowering surge of what sounds like heavy-metal riffage, a rolling thunder rattle and roar suggestive of armored vehicles crashing into immovable objects.
Jerry Lewis says he just "lost" his daughter, not to tragedy, but to college. She graduated from Bishop Gorman High School and set off for Chapman University in Orange, Calif.
The Las Vegas Epicurean Affair is from 7 to 10 p.m. Thursday at The Pools at the Palazzo, 3325 Las Vegas Blvd. South. Food and cocktails from nearly 75 restaurants will be offered, with proceeds benefitting Nevada Restaurant Association educational programs. Tickets are $100; VIP tickets, with entry at 6 p.m., are $150. Visit a Venetian or Palazzo box office, call 414-9000 or visit www.PalazzoLasVegas.com or www.
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