Now in its third year, the applauded Las Vegas Philharmonic launches its second full season with this Saturday night stand at UNLV. The season opening programme features Richard Strauss’ ‘Don Juan’, Joaquin Rodrigo’s ‘Concierto Aranjuez’ and Manuel de Falla’s ‘Three-Cornered Hat Ballet’. Complementing the orchestra will be guest artist Angel Romero on guitar. Acoustically-acclaimed Ham Hall is the perfect venue to enjoy the Philharmonic, which is rapidly becoming the darling of local highbrow culture.
Memento August 20, 2009
Ingenious thriller, which unspools in reverse, about a man (Guy Pearce) with memory loss tracking down his wife’s murderer. New British talent Christopher Nolan directs.
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Gables Pub August 16, 2009
Tucked into the extreme south end of downtown Coral Gables, this unassuming ranch-style edifice has been called the Crown and Garter as well as the English Crown before its current owners gave it a more prosaic moniker a couple of years back. In its latest incarnation as the Gables Pub, it attracts a youngish crowd with its low-key atmosphere, tasty food and Bass and Guinness on tap. It gets a little younger on Wednesday’s ladies’ night and a little smellier on Thursday, when the rugby players show up.
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