Bloody Mary of Thunderbird Getting Offers
Mokihana, Hawaii actress-singer who played Bloody Mary in South Pacific at the Thunderbird Hotel Theatre Restaurant, has drawn TV and film interest. Offers from Hawaii movie "Hawaii" and potential roles in Germany follow her Monte Proser revival success, with producers eyeing a key role for her in the film Devil at 4 O’Clock and other TV work.
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Philharmonic Concert Sunday With Maestro Bolognini
Ennio Bolognini presents his second Las Vegas Philharmonic concert at Nevada Southern. The cello virtuoso drew praise at his debut, overcoming local doubts about a musicians made orchestra. He weaves a distinctive interpretation drawing in audiences beyond traditional club circles.
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Las Vegas Philharmonic
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Martin Greco Top Riviera Opening Wins Wide Praise
Tony Martin and Jose Greco headlined a Riviera show opening Thursday night with a castanet driven Flamenco showcase and Spanish themed numbers. Comic Jackie Clark appeared, and despite minor microphone issues the act drew strong audience reaction. The act closed with a Bossa Nova number performed with Martin.
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Patti Kim Sings In Vegas Polo Lounge Style
In the Tallyho Hotel Polo Lounge Patti Kim entertains with Korean and American jazz standards. Her charm wins critics over as she sings Summertime in Korean and English, while hotel owner Lowe runs a gambling device empire from his 450 room property. Joe Yip promotes a Chinese Golf Tournament set near June with Frisco friends visiting.
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Nightlife Pulse Hits The Strip In Prominent Venues
The Celebrity Lounge at El Cortez buzzes with the Modernisians delivering versatile Hawaiian flavored sets and standout sax with the Detours and Bill Rossi adding rhythm. Leon McAuliff heats the Golden Nugget with western tunes on electric steel guitar. In the Silver Palace basement, Playroom Lounge led by promoter Bill Miller features King Henry IV. Rio hosts Jose Greco and Tony Martin with CYD Charisse and other stars. June Christy tops Riviera marquee after the current headliners depart.
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Jose Greco
Tony Martin
Rio
Mrs. Martin
Cyd Charisse
Kirk Douglas
Donna Reed
Jean Neglescu
June Christy
Riviera
Las Vegas Not Healthy for TV Doctors Says Edwards
Nevada desert resort town proves tough for television medical stars. Vincent Edwards, known as Ben Case y, faced hecklers and poor reviews during two weeks of Riviera Hotel nightclub appearances. He blamed distractions from noise and smoke in the dining room and offered a calm, self assured response as critics doubted his comeback.
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Versatile saxman George Young dazzles Riviera audience
George Young, the George Young Revue saxophonist in the Riviera Starlight Room, proves his range across jazz ballads and rock rhythms. Columbia releases include the Gold and Satin album and the new single pairing Chicken Scratch with Supercar. After May 7 he records and tours before returning to the Riviera later in the year.
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