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The City of Henderson Cultural Arts & Tourism Department will conclude its 2008 Thursday Night Live! season with a variety of free performances each Thursday in September and October at 8 p.m. at the Henderson Events Plaza, located at 200 S. Water Street. Several family friendly performances have been scheduled for the upcoming months and feature a multitude of genres from pop, rock, jazz and a special theatre performance.

 

The FREE performances are part of the City of Henderson Thursday Night Live! cultural art series, which showcases local and emerging talent in an informal setting that is accessible to people of all ages. 

 

The Thursday Night Live! schedule of entertainment includes:

 

Be captivated by the mellow, bluesy sounds of this soulful band of seasoned performers featuring blues and jazz standards.

 

Country singer/songwriter Richard Elloyan presents melodies and cowboy poetry about the modern West. 

 

The Downstrokes are a rock, blues and funk band that presents infectious high energy rhythms.

 

Theatre students put a new, fun twist to Shakespeare’s plays just in time for the city’s Shakespeare in the Park signature event. 

 

The UNLV Community Concert Band is comprised of local musicians sharing an array of popular show tunes and other light classics. 

 

Paris Red features a lead female singer from Cirque du Soleil’s Zumanity who exhibits incredible vocals to rock, R&B and pop ballad classics.  

 

All Thursday Night Live! performances take place in the amphitheatre which features ample seating. Blankets and personal coolers are welcome, but glass containers are prohibited.

 

For additional information about these listings, or additional upcoming events, call (702) 267-2171 or visit www.HendersonLive.com. 

 

The City of Henderson supports the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Advanced notice may be necessary to ensure that appropriate accommodations will be provided. For full telephone, use Relay Nevada by dialing 7-1-1.

 

The City of Henderson Department of Cultural Arts and Tourism is dedicated to creating and promoting innovative events, entertainment, programming and venues that celebrate diverse cultural arts, enhance tourism, involve and serve the community, and enrich the economic and cultural fabric of Henderson.

 

The Henderson Pavilion, Henderson Convention Center and Henderson Events Plaza are all managed by the Department of Cultural Arts and Tourism.

 

For additional information on our programs and entertainment, please contact us directly at (702) 267-2171. Our office hours are Monday-Friday 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.