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Rita Deanin Abbey Museum: RDA Performs Debuts Its New Season, Plus New Films, Books and TV Appearances

The Rita Deanin Abbey Art Museum launches the second season of RDA Performs with “Movement,” a four-concert series blending music with cinema, culture, storytelling, theatre and dance. Alongside the 2026-27 concert season, the museum is expanding Rita Deanin Abbey’s legacy through documentary and feature films, forthcoming books and a national PBS appearance.

Rita Deanin Abbey Museum: RDA Performs Debuts Its New Season, Plus New Films, Books and TV Appearances2026-08-22T15:14:45-07:00

Pierogi, Trains, Chopin, Repeat

More than three decades after Poland first captured his heart as a 19-year-old missionary, Nate Jones returns with his wife and daughters to rediscover the places, people and flavors that shaped him. From familiar streets and fresh Polish bread to pierogi, new friendships and candlelit Chopin concerts, the journey becomes more than a nostalgic homecoming—it’s a chance to share a beloved part of himself with his family.

Pierogi, Trains, Chopin, Repeat2026-08-22T14:52:44-07:00

Sounding Off with JOI

Jazz Outreach Initiative is keeping Las Vegas’ rich jazz tradition alive while cultivating the musicians of tomorrow. From free youth education and professional jam sessions to an exciting calendar of concerts and festivals, JOI is preparing for a busy season—and its approaching 10th anniversary. Discover how the organization connects music with life while reaching nearly 10,000 local young people each year.

Sounding Off with JOI2026-08-13T15:44:06-07:00

Thoroughly Modern Mentalists

Can one person really see through another’s eyes? Stacey Gualandi goes inside the mind-bending world of MIND2MIND, where married mentalists James Harrington and Marina Liani turn extraordinary connection into an intimate, interactive Las Vegas experience. From Tinder and international competitions to America’s Got Talent and their Fontainebleau residency, the world champions reveal the dedication, chemistry and thousands of hours of practice behind their thoroughly modern approach to mentalism.

Thoroughly Modern Mentalists2026-08-11T16:02:56-07:00

The Filipino American Museum: Where Two Nations Meet

The Filipino American Museum is creating a place where history, heritage and community come together in Las Vegas. Chief curator and executive director David Tupaz shares how the new museum celebrates the deep connections between the Philippines and the United States while helping new generations of Filipino Americans discover their roots and take pride in their cultural identity.

The Filipino American Museum: Where Two Nations Meet2026-08-11T15:14:13-07:00

The Longevity Advantage for Women

Living longer is only part of the goal—living stronger matters, too. Dr. Diana Hoppe explores how women can take a proactive approach to health after 40, from navigating hormonal changes and protecting muscle and bone to prioritizing protein, strength training, sleep and preventive care. She also examines the role of hormone therapy and GLP-1 medications as part of an individualized approach to healthy aging.

The Longevity Advantage for Women2026-08-10T12:31:38-07:00

Bringing a Hospitality Mindset to Homebuying

For Claire Nagel, buying or selling a home is never just a transaction—it’s personal. The Sotheby’s International Realty agent brings lessons from her hospitality career to Las Vegas real estate, combining attentive service, strong negotiation skills and market expertise to help buyers and sellers make confident decisions.

Bringing a Hospitality Mindset to Homebuying2026-08-10T12:15:06-07:00

Illuminate the Night: An Evening Where Elegance Meets Compassion

Foundation Assisting Seniors’ annual Illuminate the Night gala returns Sept. 24 at Via Tivoli in Seven Hills, bringing together an unforgettable evening of elegance, entertainment and compassion. The event honors longtime volunteer Lynette Chappell while raising vital support for programs that provide free medical equipment, wellness calls and meaningful assistance to older adults throughout Southern Nevada.

Illuminate the Night: An Evening Where Elegance Meets Compassion2026-08-07T14:48:32-07:00
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