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 In honor of Black History month, the Clark County Library and the Las Vegas Jazz Society have teamed up to present a free concert to educate children on the beauty of jazz. Featuring classic pieces made famous by the likes of Louis Armstrong and Billie Holiday, the performance will be a real kick in the pants for kids and parents both. The concert is today from ...

 Last night was a proud night for all Prince fans and an even prouder one for Las Vegas Prince fans when the "Purple Rain" artist gave what the Associated Press calls "one of the best Super Bowl half-time shows --- ever." Proving there was more to him than flamboyant clothes or flash-in-the-pan pop stardom, Prince rattled off guitar riffs and soulish vocals that entertained and thrilled. Want to catch him live ...

 Tonight at the Mandalay Bay Events Center, Anderson Silva (Brazil) takes on Travis Lutter (South Dakota) in the UFC middleweight championship. Dana White, president of the UFC, told the press that "this is the opportunity of a lifetime" for Lutter, of reality-show fame, to fight Muay Thai wrestling expert Silva. Other fights include Patrick Cote vs. Scott Smith, and John Halverson vs. Roger Huerta. Doors open for the much-anticipated five-round fight at 4:30pm. Tickets ...

  Here it is: a virtual survival guide for City of Lights travelers. Link on and enjoy!

WEATHER http://www.wunderground.com/cgi-bin/findweather/getForecast?query=89109

MAPS http://www.lasvegasmaps.com/

 CONVENTION CENTER EVENTS http://www.lvcva.com/index.jsp

WHAT TO WEAR (the most important, of course)  http://govegas.about.com/od/atozinde4/f/basicsclothes.htm

 George Strait, one of the most beloved country music singers of our time, is coming to the MGM Grand Garden Arena on Saturday, February 3rd at 8pm. Mr. Strait has been nominated a record 71 times for various awards by the Academy of Country Music and has a string of hit records, not to mention his own western-style clothing line. The tickets for his upcoming performance are going fast and range ...

 Back in November, Nevada voters passed the Nevada Clean Indoor Air Act. The law banned smoking in most indoor places like restaurants, bars that serve food, and grocery stores (casino floors were exempt), and made those convicted of violating the law subject to criminal penalties. District Judge Douglas Herndon has announced today that the statute is too vague to prosecute criminally but that the civil penalties will remain intact. In public opinion ...

  The Miss America hopefuls have arrived! With only nine days left in the title countdown, Las Vegas is abuzz with beauty queens, camera flashes, and, presumably, lots and lots of hairspray. Those who want a preview of the 52 contestants (you know, to place better bets on the winner and everything) can come to Fashion Show Mall, located at 3200 Las Vegas Boulevard South, today at 4:30pm. The ladies will ...

 Some old time rock 'n' roll is coming to the MGM Grand Garden arena this spring! Bob Seger and the Silver Bullet Band are scheduled for a March 3rd Las Vegas performance, and the $75 tickets go on sale tomorrow at 10am. Those wishing for good seats (or any seats at all) should head out to the MGM Grand box office, located at 2799 Las Vegas Boulevard ...