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January 16, 2009 - VOL. 4. NO. 2

January 16, 2009 - VOL. 4. NO. 2

DRAGON TIME

The Chinese New Year is upon us (it’s the year of ox ) and the Las Vegas Hilton will be the spot for the traditional dragon dance. The colorful dragon and dancers, presented by the Lohan Shaolin School, will be performing in the Hilton’s lobby on Saturday, Jan. 31 at 2 p.m.

ADVICE, SONGS AND MAGIC

Anthony Curtis, publisher of the Las Vegas Advisor, singer Dian Diaz, magician Murray SawChuck, and Dean Chris Hudgins join Ira on “Lunchtime With Ira, Live from the Las Vegas Hilton.” “Lunchtime” can be seen on CCTV, Cox cable channel 4 on Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays at Noon and 8 p.m., heard on NEWS/TALK 720 KDWN (Saturdays at 9 p.m.), and KUNV-FM (91.5) at 6 p.m. on Thursdays. It is available 24/7 at www.lvhilton.com and to download as a free podcast on iTunes (http://www.apple.com/itunes).

MUSIC, MUSIC, MOSAIC

Put Rahzel, Beck, Frank Sinatra and Take 6 in a blender and hit puree and you get the six- man vocal band MOSAIC, merging style with state-of-the-art technology. MOSAIC uses no instruments, producing every sound with the human voice, from the funky bass lines to the drum and bass grooves to the distortion of the guitar. They perform at the Las Vegas Hilton February 21.

I SHOT AN ARROW INTO THE AIR

The $30,000 Cupids Blackjack Tournament, February 6&7 at the Las Vegas Hilton, features a first-place prize of $15,000. Entry fee is $599, and includes four days/three nights and one entry into the tournament. For more information, call 1-800-457-3307.

HI-DEF PRESIDENCY

President-elect Barack Obama’s historic inauguration will be presented on a 18’ X 32’ HDTV with state-of-the-art theater sound in the legendary Hilton Theater on Tuesday, January 20 at 8:30 a.m. (PST). The public is invited to attend with free admission. Doors open at 8 a.m.