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| Sunday, June 22, 2003 | PRIOR ISSUE - ARCHIVES |
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| Chippendales Take It Off At Harrah's, Regency Opens Diner, Two Fireworks Displays Scheduled, Cruising U.S.S. Riverside , Golden Nugget Summer Cash, River Palms Plays With Dinner, Jet Boating To Lake Havasu, Ramada Express Goes Broadway, Flamingo Laughs, More... | |
Harrah's will present "Chippendales The Show" for limited engagement performances throughout 2003 and debut on June 27 and 28 in the Fiesta Showroom at 10 p.m. Tickets are $24.95 plus tax with a Total Rewards card and $26.95 without, call 702-298-8510. Produced by Louis J. Pearlman of N'Sync, Backstreet Boys and O'Town fame, "Chippendales The Show" is a sensual, erotic experience designed for women. The show features physically perfect male dancers performing a sequence of teasing vignettes and giving up-close and personal attention to audience members. After the show, the ladies have the chance to meet and take a photo with their favorite guy. Chippendales is a brand name recognized worldwide. Its history dates back to 1978 when the Chippendales became all the rage in Los Angeles, and then traveled to New York, where it has been a mainstay on the club circuit for decades. In April 2003, Chippendales worldwide celebrated its 25th anniversary of offering seductive entertainment for women and recently unveiled an updated Web site www.chippendales.com. The Regency Casino's Diner is open 24-hours a day. Breakfast is served all day and lunch is from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Prime rib is served daily for $6.95 from 1 p.m. to 11 p.m. For information, call 702-299-1220. Daily dinners are priced at $3.95 and $4.95. Meatloaf is served on Monday; Tuesday's special is Swiss steak; Wednesday's choice is chicken fried steak; Thursday is all-you-can-eat spaghetti with meatballs or Italian sausage; and Sunday is a choice of pot roast or pork tenderloin. Friday is an all-you-can-eat fish fry for $4.95 and Saturday is an all-you-can-eat shrimp meal served for $6.95. Both specials run from 10 a.m. to 11 p.m. "Country Music USA" is back at Don Laughlin's Riverside for the third summer saluting a variety of country artists. This summer, audiences are seeing tributes to Patsy Cline, The Judds, Tim McGraw, Garth Brooks and Brooks & Dunn. The look alike, sound alike cast is backed up by a band. Tim McGraw is played by Canadian entertainer Peter Phillips, who won a look-alike contest held by Detroit's Young Country Radio in Southfield, Michigan. Better yet, McGraw himself has used Phillips as a decoy. "Country Music USA" will run through Sept. 21, in Don's Celebrity Theatre. Tickets are $22, call 1-800-227-3849. A MiShar Production of a condensed version of the Broadway musical "South Pacific" is the entertainment offering at the Ramada Express in the Pavilion Theater through July 2. Tickets are $13.95, call 1-800-243-6846.
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The annual 4th of July fireworks display held over the Colorado River by the casinos will actually happen twice this year. "Rockets Over The River," will take place on July 4 and 6 at 9 p.m. and it's free. The Riverside's tour boat, the U.S.S. Riverside offers leisure cruises. The daily narrated excursions detail the many features of the region. Designed to travel under the Laughlin / Bullhead City Bridge to Davis Dam, and with a shaded upper deck and climate-controlled lower deck, this is a comfortable and scenic way to enjoy the resort community. Two different interactive dinner shows are happening at the River Palms. On June 28 and Aug. 23, the bill of fare is "Jimmy & Jenny's Wacky Western Wedding." "The Soprano's Last Supper" will take place on July 5 and Aug. 30. Both adult comedy dinner shows begin at 5:30 p.m. Tickets are $29.99 per person or $24.99 with a Player's Club Card, call 1-800-835-7904. The London Bridge Jet Boat tours leave from the Pioneer's dock at 10 a.m., Monday through Saturday, call 1-800-505-3545. The River Jet Tours depart the Golden Nugget dock at 10 a.m. and the Flamingo's dock at approximately 10:30 a.m. seven days a week, call 1-800-327-2386. The return trips are at 4 and 4:30 p.m. Jet tours are trips on the Colorado River to the London Bridge English Village at Lake Havasu. The excursions go through the scenic Topock Gorge and cruise around 40 mph. The River Palms lights up the evening with free laserium laser shows nightly at 7:30, 9:30 and 10:30 p.m. with additional shows at 1130 p.m. on Friday and Saturday evenings. On Friday and Saturday from 8 p.m. to midnight, it's pool party time with free admission and music by Parrot, a Jimmy Buffet tribute band. By showing a Laughlin casino club card or room key from another hotel, you can get your first drink free. Summer time at the Flamingo means lots of laughs with Bob Kephart's The Comedy Stop featuring three new comics each week. Shows are at 7:30 and 9:30 nightly. Tickets are $11.95 with a Magic Club Card and $12.95 without, call 1-800-435-8469. The Golden Nugget's Summer Cash Giveaway promotion is running through July 5, at 11 p.m., when one ticket will be drawn for the $10,000 Grand Prize. Winner must be present. Participants receive one drawing ticket for each $10 Blackjack or for winning a $5 straight up bet on Roulette.
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