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This Week in Las Vegas, Aug 25, 2008 – Aug. 31, 2008
Las Vegas Show and Entertainment Guide

By Zeke Quezada, About.com


The guide to Las Vegas shows and entertainment for the week ending Aug. 31, 2008, Call box offices for specific times and dates as schedules can and do change.

Some future listings are also included.

If you are planning your trip start by comparing room rates before you make a decision.

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While in Las Vegas you need to use the Handheld Guide to Las Vegas Shows. Save the page on your phone’s browser and have the information you need while walking the Las Vegas Strip. The quick guide to Las Vegas Shows by Hotel or an Alphabetical listing of Las Vegas Shows.

Bally's Hotel and Casino
Box Office – (702)967-4567
Check Room Rates at Bally's Hotel and Casino

Bill’s Gambling Hall
Check Room Rates at the Bill’s Gambling Hall
Monday – Friday – “Big Elvis” n Bill’s Lounge

Bellagio Hotel and Casino
Check Room Rates at the Bellagio Hotel and Casino

Boulder Station
Sept 13 - Alan Parsons – Moved to Santa Fe Station
Sept 26 - Richard Marx - Moved to Green Valley Ranch
Oct. 3 – B.J. Thomas – Moved to Santa Fe Station
Oct 11 - Foghat – Moved to Sunset Station
Nov 1 - Hiroshima – Moved to Santa Fe Station
Nov. 15 – Tracy Lawrence
Nov. 22 – Euge Groove
Dec 5 - Sawyer Brown
Dec 12 - Brian Culbertson

Caesars Palace Hotel and Casino
Check Room Rates at the Caesars Palace Hotel and Casino
Box Office – (702)474-4000

Aug. 29 -30 – Chris Rock
Sept. 12-15 Luis Miguel

Cannery
Sept. 13 - The Animals and Rare Earth
Sept. 20 – Billy Ray Cyrus
Oct. 10-11 – Pure Aloha Festival

Casino Royale Casino
Check Room Rates at the Casino Royale Casino

Circus Circus Hotel and Casino
Check Room Rates at Circus Circus Hotel and Casino


  • Daily - Circus Acts

Excalibur Hotel and Casino
Check Room Rates at the Excalibur Hotel and Casino
Box Office – (702)597-7600

Flamingo Hotel and Casino
Check Room Rates at the Flamingo Hotel and Casino
Box Office – (702)733-3333

  • Tues – Sat. – Donnie and Marie
  • Thursday – Tuesday – The Second City
  • Tuesday – Saturday – George Wallace
    [li[ - Nathan Burton
  • John Edwards
  • Nightly - X Burlesque


Fremont Street
Daily - Fremont Street Experience

Daily – Carl Ferris

Green Valley Ranch
Aug. 29 Phil Vasser
Sept. 13 – Neville Brothers
Sept. 20 – Kieko Matsui
Sept 26 - Richard Marx
Nov. 7 – The Fixx
Dec. 12 – Sully Erna
Jan. 2, 2009 – Aaron Lewis

Hard Rock Hotel
Box Office – (702)693-5583


  • Every Wednesday – Yo Quire Karaoke at Pink Taco
Aug. 29 - G. Love & Special Sauce, the John Butler Trio
Sept. 1 - Bob Dylan
Sept. 5 - Billy Bob Thornton
Sept. 5 – Collective Soul
Sept. 6 – Kilola with the Action Design
Sept. 9 – Kracker
Sept. 12 - Billy Idol
Sept. 13 - The Black Crowes,
Sept. 15 - Vampire Weekend
Sept. 20 - Lindsey Buckingham
Sept. 24 - My Morning Jacket
Sept. 25-26 - Foo Fighters
Sept. 27 - Louis C.K.
Nov. 15 - Alanis Morissette

Harrah's Hotel and Casino
Check Room Rates at Harrah's Hotel and Casino
Box Office – (702) 369-5111

  • Rita Rudner now at Harrah’s Nightly, dark Sunday
  • Tuesday – Sunday – The Improv at Harrah’s
  • Tuesday – Saturday – The Mac King Comedy Magic Hour
  • Nightly – TJ’s Allstar Karaoke
  • Nightly – Dueling Piano Twins

The House of Blues at Mandalay Bay
Box Office – (702)632-7600
Full list of Events at the House of Blues Las Vegas


Hooters Hotel and Casino
Wed. – Sun – Bobby Slayton
Wed. – Sun – The Mentalist

Imperial Palace Hotel and Casino
Check Room Rates at the Imperial Palace Hotel and Casino
Box Office – (702)794-3261

  • Monday- Saturday – Legends in Concert

Lake Las Vegas Resort, “Stars on the Lake”

Las Vegas Hilton and Casino
Check Room Rates the Las Vegas Hilton and Casino
Box Office – (702)732-5755


  • Sat. – Thurs. – Menopause: The Musical
  • Barry Manilow: “Manilow: Music and Passion”,
  • Fri-Wed – The Scintas
  • Mon-Wed, Fri -Sat – $250,000 Game Show Spectacular
  • Terry Fator – Select dates
Sept. 19-20 – Tony Bennet
Oct. 17-18 – Johnny Mathis
Nov. 7-8 – George Lopez
Nov. 9 – Gio Vanelli
Nov. 28-29 – Tony Bennet
Dec. 5-7 – Brooks and Dunn
Dec. 10-11 – John Rich and Cowboy Troy
Dec. 12-13 – Gretchen Wilson

Luxor Hotel and Casino
Check Room Rates at the Luxor Hotel and Casino
Box Office – (702) 0262-4400

  • Friday – Wednesday – Fantasy
  • Wednesday - Monday – Carrot Top

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