The Jeremiah Program in Las Vegas
The Jeremiah Program (JP), one of the country’s most proven models for attacking poverty head-on, has finally come to Las Vegas.
Permission to Fail
The situation... well, it was complicated. The decision to continue his professional dancing career versus returning to his home, layered with leaving all family, all friends, and his life as he knew it… was challenging and clear. Ray Guzman made the life-altering, difficult, yet defiant choice.
Señoras of Excellence Señores of Distinction Awards Gala
The Sandy Peltyn Foundation of Excellence, a nonprofit organization supporting the educational growth of young Latinos in the Las Vegas community recently hosted the annual Señoras of Excellence Señores of Distinction Awards Gala.
Women United
When it rains in Las Vegas, most of us hesitate to get into the car and drive through the valley, but I did so the other day and am so grateful I had. I was pleased to meet the dynamic Dana Boldizsar, Manager of Fund Development and Women United for United Way Southern Nevada (UWSN).
The World of Whisky Returns to Wynn Las Vegas
The Universal Whisky Experience is a premier luxury event in the world of whisky that gathers whisky enthusiasts, collectors, industry professionals, and connoisseurs worldwide.
New Music Festival Lights Up the Las Vegas Desert
Desert Roots Rising Stars is a week-long festival of extraordinary musical feats from both the classical and modern traditions. It showcases four “Rising Star” professional musicians with roots in Las Vegas who perform all over the country.
Groovy Gems and Retro Bliss: That 70s Salon and Farm
Prepare to relive the excitement once again as the Vintage Vegas Home Tour, presented by the Nevada Preservation Foundation, proved to be an absolute delight this year!
ASAP: Las Vegas' Hidden Art Gem
If you have ever doubted the presence of great art in Las Vegas, let me assure you: Available Space Art Projects (ASAP) is here to challenge that perception. Nestled within New Orleans Square, a historic enclave within the Commercial Center off Sahara Avenue, ASAP's intimate gallery space on the second story adjacent to Liberace Way beckons art enthusiasts.
The Last Great Beatles Summit: LOVE’s Lasting Legacy
What started as a look back at the Last Great Beatles Summit almost 18 years ago at the grand opening of “The Beatles LOVE by Cirque du Soleil” at The Mirage Hotel & Casino quickly became a loving tribute to the show’s iconic legacy. When Jeremy Louwerse and Stacey Gualandi set out to write this story for Chic Compass, they thought we would have LOVE in our lives through the end of 2024. But Cirque du Soleil’s shocking announcement yesterday that the show will close for good on July 7th saddened our hearts.
Las Vegas Arts and Culture Summit
The City of Las Vegas deserves congratulations for organizing another outstanding Arts and Culture Summit. Sponsored by Meow Wolf and held at the landmark Fifth Street School in Downtown Las Vegas, this event showcased the city's vibrant cultural scene.