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November 17, 2011 HENDERSON TO HOST 10th ANNUAL OFF-ROAD RACE, DECEMBER 2-3 For the 10th straight year, thousands of off-road enthusiasts will gather in Henderson for the TransWest Ford Henderson 250 Desert Race. Just one of many championship sporting events hosted in the premier destination, the annual Best In The Desert sanctioned competition is scheduled for December 2-3, 2011. It will attract over 20,000 people from states such as Utah, California, Arizona and New Mexico to Southern Nevada to experience incredible off-road racing action. As the final race of the year, this event will determine an overall series winner in 13 different classes, from professionals to amateurs. Admission is complimentary for spectators.

September 22, 2011 HENDERSON PAVILION TO HOST PINK FLOYD LASERSPECTACULAR, OCTOBER 23 Paramount�s LaserSpectacular, a unique concert experience featuring a multi-media laser and light show choreographed to the music of the legendary rock band, Pink Floyd, will illuminate the Henderson Pavilion for the first time ever, Sunday, October 23, 2011 at 8 p.m. Tickets for the all-ages performance are $10 or $20 for premium seating, plus service fee, and are on sale now at HendersonLive.com.

August 31, 2011 TAKE PART IN THE VIP FAN EXPERIENCE FOR BENISE - THE SPANISH GUITAR Get up close and personal with international guitarist Benise and his Emmy Award-winning Nights of Fire cast prior to the world music and dance spectacular - The Spanish Guitar - Friday, October 7 at 8 p.m. at the Henderson Pavilion. Buy a $10 concert ticket and then upgrade to an unforgettable VIP Fan Experience, for an additional $40. A limited number of VIP packages are available and can be purchased at HendersonLive.com.

August 22, 2011 DESTINATION HENDERSON GOES HAWAIIAN WITH HO'OLAULE'A FESTIVAL Travel to Henderson, Nevada, to experience island fever during the annual Prince Kuhio Ho�olaule�a Festival, one of Southern Nevada�s largest Hawaiian and Pacific Islander celebrations, Saturday, September 10-Sunday, September 11. Located just minutes from the Las Vegas Strip and McCarran International Airport, several Henderson resorts and hotels offer world-class and affordable accommodations associated with this event that showcases a fusion of Hawaiian, Polynesian and Tahitian culture, music, food and more.

August 18, 2011 HENDERSON PAVILION ANNOUNCES 2011 FALL SEASON The Henderson Pavilion, the largest outdoor amphitheatre in Southern Nevada, presents an exciting lineup of concerts and performances for fall 2011. The extensive schedule includes events spanning a variety of music genres and age demographics. Teens will enjoy music from young, talented artists like Australian star Cody Simpson and Glee�s Charice, while adults will flashback to their old-school days with the kings and queens of hip-hop including Salt-N-Pepa and Kool Moe Dee. The calendar also features spiritual and cultural performances such as Casting Crowns and Benise�s The Spanish Guitar. All shows are affordable, with some offering complimentary admission. Tickets are available at HendersonLive.com or by calling (702) 267-4TIX (4849).

August 18, 2011 MIRANDA COSGROVE SEPTEMBER 16 PERFORMANCE AT HENDERSON PAVILION CANCELLED Miranda Cosgrove, star of Nickelodeon�s iCarly, has cancelled the remaining dates of her Dancing Crazy Summer Tour, which includes her Friday, September 16 appearance at the Henderson Pavilion, to take time to properly recover from a broken ankle suffered last week when her tour bus was involved in an accident, per doctor�s orders.

August 17, 2011 MINDLESS BEHAVIOR MAKES SOUTHERN NEVADA DEBUT AT HENDERSON PAVILION, AUGUST 23 Mindless Behavior, a hot new boy band, will appear for the first time in Southern Nevada as they join a list of talented young artists at 98.5 KLUC�s End of Summer Block Party on Tuesday, August 23 at 6 p.m. at the Henderson Pavilion. Other performers include headliner Cody Simpson, Iyaz, Charice, HardNox, Jackson Guthy, Lex Rox, Denisse Lara and DJ CO-1. Tickets are $19.85 or $35.85 for premium seating, plus service fee, and are on sale now at HendersonLive.com.

August 10, 2011 INTERNATIONAL SINGING SENSATION CHARICE RETURNS TO THE HENDERSON PAVILION, AUGUST 23 For the second consecutive year, international phenomenon Charice, will be one of many star-studded performers to appear during 98.5 KLUC�s End of Summer Block Party at the Henderson Pavilion. This year�s back-to-school concert is scheduled for Tuesday, August 23 at 6 p.m. and, in addition to Charice, will feature Cody Simpson, Iyaz, HardNox, Jackson Guthy, Lex Rox, Denisse Lara and DJ CO-1. Tickets are $19.85 or $35.85 for premium seating, plus service fee, and are on sale now at HendersonLive.com.

August 04, 2011 HENDERSON PAVILION TO HOST NICKELODEON STAR MIRANDA COSGROVE, SEPTEMBER 16 Miranda Cosgrove, famous for her starring role as Carly Shay on the hit Nickelodeon television show iCarly, will embark on her musical career, taking the stage at the Henderson Pavilion for the first time on Friday, September 16 at 8 p.m., as part of her Dancing Crazy Summer Tour, an extension of her 2010 inaugural solo concert calendar. Tickets are $21 and $35, plus service fee, and are on sale now at HendersonLive.com.

July 28, 2011 WORLD VISION PRESENTS: COME TO THE WELL TOUR FEATURING CASTING CROWNS AT THE HENDERSON PAVILION, SEPTEMBER 25 Award-winning Christian music group, Casting Crowns, will appear for the first time at the Henderson Pavilion and treat fans to an exclusive preview of new music from their much-awaited upcoming album on Sunday, September 25 at 7 p.m. As part of the 40-city Come To The Well Tour, Casting Crowns will be joined by special guests Sanctus Real and The Afters, as well as new artist, Lindsay McCaul. Tickets are $21, $29 and $46, plus service fee, and are on sale tomorrow, Friday, July 29 at 10 a.m. at HendersonLive.com.

July 20, 2011 SALT-N-PEPA HEADLINE AT HENDERSON PAVILION FOR NEW YORK CITY FRESH FEST, SEPTEMBER 3 The Henderson Pavilion goes �old-school� with the New York City Fresh Fest on Saturday, September 3 at 5 p.m. The concert is a partnership with Las Vegas� Soul Station, Power 88, the City of Henderson, CTS and Taurus Productions. The Fresh Fest is the first hip-hop throwback show to appear at the Henderson Pavilion and features a collection of multi-platinum and award-winning artists from the �70s, �80s and �90s including Salt-N-Pepa, Whodini, Doug E. Fresh, Kool Moe Dee and The Sugarhill Gang. Tickets start at $39 in advance and $49 day of show, plus service fee, and are on sale now at HendersonLive.com.

July 19, 2011 SUPER RUN CLASSIC CAR SHOW SCHEDULED FOR SEPTEMBER 22-25 IN HENDERSON, NEVADA Get your motors running for fall�s most anticipated automotive showcase - The Super Run Classic Car Show in Henderson, Nevada, September 22-25. For the 12th straight year, car enthusiasts from all over the country will travel to Southern Nevada�s largest car show to see 1,000 vintage vehicles displayed in Henderson�s historic district. To entice visitors, a variety of nearby hotels and resorts are offering cool room deals, starting at $31 a night, during the Super Run event.

July 11, 2011 HENDERSON RESORTS & HOTELS OFFERING ATTRACTIVE SUMMER SPECIALS With multiple Henderson hotels and resorts offering amazing room rate specials during the summer months, now�s the time to plan a trip to the premier destination. The promotion runs through September 8, 2011, with room rates as low as $45 a night.

July 07, 2011 98.5 KLUC'S END OF SUMMER BLOCK PARTY RETURNS TO HENDERSON PAVILION, AUGUST 23 The Henderson Pavilion celebrates the end of summer with 98.5 KLUC�s End of Summer Block Party, Tuesday, August 23 at 6 p.m. The show, presented by the Las Vegas CBS radio station, will feature performances by teen heartthrob Cody Simpson and multi-platinum artist Iyaz, with more acts to be announced soon. Tickets are $19.85 or $35.85 for premium seating, plus service fee, and are on sale this Saturday, July 9 at 10 a.m. at HendersonLive.com.

June 28, 2011 HENDERSON PAVILION HITS RECORD-BREAKING ATTENDANCE WITH THE SYMPHONIC ROCK SHOW The Henderson Pavilion reached another milestone, not only selling out, but setting a new attendance record with The Symphonic Rock Show on Saturday, June 18. With a crowd of more than 3,600 rock & roll fans, the concert became the largest single show in the history of the venue, smashing the previous record held by Nickelodeon�s Drake Bell in 2008.

June 21, 2011 HENDERSON URGES RESIDENTS TO USE ALTERNATIVE TRANSPORTATION FOR FOURTH OF JULY To reduce traffic congestion, the City of Henderson is encouraging its residents to take alternative modes of transportation, including car pooling, riding their bike or walking, to this year�s Independence Day Celebration, being held Monday, July 4 at Basic High School football field, 400 Palo Verde Drive, from 6 p.m. � 9 p.m.

June 15, 2011 HENDERSON PAVILION TO HOST BENISE - THE SPANISH GUITAR, OCTOBER 7 Former street musician and now a celebrated international guitarist, Benise and his Emmy Award-winning Nights of Fire cast perform the world music and dance spectacular - The Spanish Guitar- Friday, October 7 at 8 p.m. at the Henderson Pavilion. Benise, along with a full cast of performers, takes the audience on an unprecedented and epic adventure, exploring Cuban Salsa, Argentinean Tango, Indian Bollywood, Parisian Waltz and much more! Tickets are just $10 and are on sale today!

June 10, 2011 HENDERSON'S FOURTH OF JULY CELEBRATION RETURNS TO BASIC For the second consecutive year, the City of Henderson will host its Independence Day Celebration at the Basic High School football field, 400 N. Palo Verde Drive, Monday, July 4 from 6 p.m. � 9 p.m. The event will feature live entertainment and an 18-minute fireworks show by Lantis, which begins at 9 p.m. Admission is complimentary.

May 31, 2011 AFTER 14 YEARS, BRODY DOLYNIUK SAYING GOODBYE YELLOW BRICK ROAD It�s an end of an era for Yellow Brick Road fans. After 14 years fronting the classic rock band, lead vocalist Brody Dolyniuk announced his final performance will be The Symphonic Rock Show, Saturday, June 18 at 8 p.m. at the Henderson Pavilion, 200 S. Green Valley Parkway. He�s leaving Yellow Brick Road to pursue other musical opportunities.

May 27, 2011 MARTHA DAVIS STILL ROCKS WITH THE MOTELS Turning 60 this year hasn�t stopped Martha Davis from rockin� the stage! Next month, she will join her band, The Motels, in Henderson for a special concert at the city�s signature cultural arts series, ArtBeat presented by Target. The group will perform songs from the �80s including mega hits, �Only the Lonely,� �Suddenly Las Summer� and �Remember the Nights� on Friday, June 17 at 8 p.m. at the Henderson Events Plaza, 200 S. Water Street, in the Water Street District. Admission is complimentary.

May 25, 2011 REGISTRATION NOW OPEN FOR 2011 SUPER RUN CLASSIC CAR SHOW IN HENDERSON, NEVADA Southern Nevada�s largest car show is now accepting applications for car participants. The 12th annual Super Run Classic Car Show is scheduled for September 22-25, 2011 in Henderson, Nevada. The event is open to all years, makes and models of classic vehicles including vintage, street and classic cars, as well as hot rods, muscle cars, street rods, competition vehicles and customs. Early registration is $50 and space is limited to 1,000 entries. Applications are available at VisitHenderson.com.

May 20, 2011 HENDERSON PAVILION TO HOST THE SYMPHONIC ROCK SHOW, JUNE 18 Las Vegas classic rockers, Yellow Brick Road, partner with a 30-piece hand-selected orchestra to create an evening of symphonic rock at the Henderson Pavilion, 200 S. Green Valley Parkway, Saturday, June 18 at 8 p.m. The show will provide the ultimate concert experience, complete with state-of-the-art sound, lighting and a multimedia show. Tickets are just $10 and can be purchased at HendersonLive.com.

May 17, 2011 ARTBEAT PRESENTED BY TARGET TO FEATURE MUSIC FROM MAYBERRY Grammy-nominated bluegrass band, The Grascals, will perform at ArtBeat presented by Target, Friday, June 10 at 8 p.m. at the Henderson Events Plaza, 200 S. Water Street, in the Water Street District, just days after releasing their latest album, Dance �til Your Stockings Are Hot and Ravelin�, a musical tribute to The Andy Griffith Show. Henderson will be the first West Coast city on The Grascals� international tour to enjoy the debut of the new songs. Admission is complimentary.

May 16, 2011 INTERNATIONAL CONDUCTOR ADDS TWIST TO CHARLIE CHAPLIN CLASSIC Internationally acclaimed conductor and musical director, Taras Krysa, will lead the Henderson Symphony Orchestra in a performance of the original musical score from Charlie Chaplin�s City Lights, Friday, June 3 at 8 p.m. at the Henderson Pavilion, 200 S. Green Valley Parkway. As Krysa conducts the talented musicians, the classic movie, celebrating its 70th anniversary, will be projected on a giant screen above the orchestra. All tickets are just $10 and can be purchased at HendersonLive.com.

May 11, 2011 COUNTRY FRESH FARMERS MARKET OPENS SECOND LOCATION Beginning Friday, May 13, the Henderson community will have an additional option for farm fresh shopping. The Country Fresh Farmers Market is opening a second location at the Henderson Pavilion, 200 S. Green Valley Parkway. It will operate every Friday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., weather permitting. Admission is complimentary.

May 09, 2011 DESTINATION HENDERSON PRESENTS ANNUAL DESTINATION CHAMPION AWARD Destination Henderson recognizes Larry Peterson, Director of Sales and Marketing for Aston MonteLago Village Resort, with the annual Destination Champion Award during this year�s National Tourism Week, May 7-15. National Tourism Week is the annual salute to travel and tourism in America.

May 04, 2011 CITY OF HENDERSON REVEALS JUNE LINEUP FOR ARTBEAT PRESENTED BY TARGET ArtBeat presented by Target, Henderson�s signature cultural arts series, will feature a diverse lineup in June including musical storytellers, Larkin Poe; bluegrass band, The Grascals; �80s group, The Motels; and the popular armed forces ensemble, 300th Army Band. ArtBeat will take place on Fridays at the Henderson Events Plaza, 200 S. Water Street, in the Water Street District, with the featured headlining act taking the stage at 8 p.m. Pre-show activities such as art displays, demonstrations and local musical performances will begin at 5 p.m. Admission is complimentary.

May 03, 2011 OPPORTUNITY VILLAGE CLIENTS TO STAR AS WICKED WITCH'S ARMY Four individuals from Opportunity Village, an organization that serves people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, have been cast to portray Winkies, soldiers for the Wicked Witch of the West�s army, in the upcoming May production of The Wizard of Oz at the Henderson Pavilion, 200 S. Green Valley Parkway. The group was hand-selected by the play�s director, Dan Decker, from a class of 20 people to guard the Wicked Witch�s castle and chant, "Oh We Um, Eoh Um�.

April 29, 2011 HENDERSON RESIDENT TO STAR AS DOROTHY IN THE WIZARD OF OZ Henderson resident, Carly Richardson, has been cast to portray one of America�s most iconic movie roles, Dorothy Gale, in the upcoming May production of The Wizard of Oz at the Henderson Pavilion, 200 S. Green Valley Parkway. Richardson auditioned for the part, edging out 30 other Dorothy hopefuls for the chance to wear the ruby red slippers.

April 26, 2011 LEGENDARY JAZZ PIANIST/COMPOSER, DAVID BENOIT, TO HEADLINE ART & ALL THAT JAZZ Contemporary jazz pianist, David Benoit, will be the headlining act at the inaugural Art & All That Jazz, Henderson�s fine art & music festival, performing a concert on Saturday, May 7 at 7 p.m. at the Henderson Events Plaza, 200 S. Water Street, in the Water Street District. Admission is complimentary.

April 21, 2011 RESCUE PET TO STAR AS TOTO IN HENDERSON'S THE WIZARD OF OZ Cheeto, a rescue dog from the Nevada SPCA, has been chosen to star as Dorothy�s beloved pet, Toto, in the upcoming production of The Wizard of Oz. The one-year-old terrier and Chihuahua mix was hand-selected by leading lady and Green Valley High School graduate, Carly Richardson, after a visit to the animal shelter with Oz director, Dan Decker, in search of the perfect Toto.

April 20, 2011 RYAN SHUPE & THE RUBBERBAND TO PLAY AT ARTBEAT PRESENTED BY TARGET For the first time, Ryan Shupe & the Rubberband will perform in Henderson at ArtBeat presented by Target, Friday, May 6 at 8 p.m. at the Henderson Events Plaza, 200 S. Water Street, in the Water Street District. Pre-show activities begin at 5 p.m. Admission is complimentary.

April 19, 2011 HENDERSON HERITAGE PARADE WINNERS ANNOUNCED The City of Henderson announced the winners of this weekend�s Heritage Parade, which was held Saturday, April 16. Over 60 entries, from marching groups to special interest vehicles, equestrian entries and floats, competed to win 1st, 2nd and 3rd place in four categories. Cash prizes were awarded to floats, courtesy of several community partners, while marching group, equestrian and special interest vehicle category winners received ribbons.

April 15, 2011 HENDERSON PAVILION TO HOST LIVE ORCHESTRAL SCREENING OF LEGENDARY SILENT FILM, JUNE 3 Under the direction of Conductor Taras Krysa, the Henderson Symphony Orchestra will perform an updated orchestration of the musical score to Charlie Chaplin�s City Lights, celebrating the movie�s 70th anniversary, Friday, June 3 at 8 p.m. at the Henderson Pavilion, Southern Nevada�s largest outdoor amphitheatre. City Lights, one of Chaplin�s most highly acclaimed films, will be shown in its entirety on a screen above the orchestra. All tickets are just $10 and can be purchased at HendersonLive.com or by calling (702) 267-4TIX (4849).

April 08, 2011 FANS TO DETERMINE WINNER OF PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARD AT HENDERSON HERITAGE PARADE For a second year in a row, fans watching the Henderson Heritage Parade, live and at home, on Saturday, April 16 will be able to vote for their favorite entry to determine the 2011 People�s Choice Award winner.

April 05, 2011 CITY OF HENDERSON REVEALS MAY LINEUP FOR ARTBEAT PRESENTED BY TARGET ArtBeat presented by Target, Henderson�s signature cultural arts series, will feature a diverse lineup in May including country, bluegrass and rock crossover band, Ryan Shupe & the RubberBand; local favorites, Nevada Chamber Symphony; and up-and-coming country music group, Crossin Dixon. ArtBeat will take place on Fridays at the Henderson Events Plaza, 200 S. Water Street, in the Water Street District, with the featured headlining act taking the stage at 8 p.m. Pre-show activities such as art displays, demonstrations and local musical performances will begin at 5 p.m. Admission is complimentary.

March 31, 2011 HENDERSON PAVILION TO HOST STAGE PERFORMANCE OF MOVIE CLASSIC - THE WIZARD OF OZ Dorothy and friends � Scarecrow, Tin Man, Cowardly Lion � and her little dog, too, follow the yellow brick road to the Henderson Pavilion, the largest outdoor theater in Nevada, with multiple performances of The Wizard of Oz. Fans can see the musical that puts a new twist on the classic film, May 13-14 at 8 p.m., May 15 at 4 p.m., May 21 at 8 p.m. and May 22 at 4 p.m. Tickets are only $10 and can be purchased at HendersonLive.com.

March 30, 2011 DESTINATION HENDERSON NOW OFFERS RSS FEEDS ON WEBSITE - VISITHENDERSON.COM Stay up-to-date with the latest events in Henderson, Nevada, located just minutes from the Las Vegas Strip and McCarran International Airport, by subscribing to the RSS feeds available on the website, VisitHenderson.com. It�s a complimentary and easy way to discover all the great entertainment and special events available in the premier destination.

March 30, 2011 ORIGINAL MEMBER OF THE MONKEES TO PLAY AT ARTBEAT PRESENTED BY TARGET Peter Tork & Shoe Suede Blues, a traditional blues band fronted by an original member of The Monkees, will perform at the City of Henderson�s signature cultural arts series, ArtBeat presented by Target, Friday, April 15 at 8 p.m. at the Henderson Events Plaza, 200 S. Water Street, in the Water Street District. Pre-show activities begin at 5 p.m. Admission is complimentary.

March 30, 2011 WATCH MARK MCGRATH ON NBC'S CELEBRITY APPRENTICE - SEE HIM IN PERSON IN HENDERSON Mark McGrath, lead singer of the band Sugar Ray, scheduled to perform at the Henderson Pavilion on Friday, April 29 at 8 p.m., can currently be seen on NBC�s popular reality show, The Celebrity Apprentice on Sunday nights. The television star/musician, has survived the boardroom for the past four weeks and has avoided hearing those dreaded words made famous by Donald Trump, �You�re Fired.�

March 29, 2011 AWARD WINNING PHOTOGRAPHER SELECTED TO PARTICIPATE IN HENDERSONS ART & ALL THAT JAZZ Performance art photographer and award-winning fine artist, Robert Kawika Sheer, has been selected by a panel of jurors for his Spirit Shadows pictures to participate in the inaugural Art & All That Jazz, Henderson�s fine art & music festival, May 7-8, at the Henderson Events Plaza, 200 S. Water Street, in the Water Street District.

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March 24, 2011 ETHEL M CHOCOLATES TO SERVE AS HERITAGE PARADE GRAND MARSHAL The City of Henderson has selected Ethel M Chocolates, who is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year, as the honorary grand marshal for the 2011 Henderson Heritage Parade, Saturday, April 16 at 10 a.m. The local manufacture will be recognized for their history of dedicated service, for being an active community partner, conservationist and unique attraction in Henderson. Jennifer Gudgel, Director of Gourmet Chocolate, will represent Ethel M, leading more than 100 parade entries dressed to the theme, �Henderson � Chocolatiers for 30 Years�, down a mile-long route through the historic Water Street District.

March 18, 2011 JAKE SHIMABUKURO OPENS ARTBEAT PRESENTED BY TARGET SPRING SEASON The spring season of ArtBeat presented by Target will kick off with a performance by one of the world�s most exciting ukulele players, Jake Shimabukuro, Friday, April 1 at 8 p.m. at the Henderson Events Plaza, 200 S. Water Street, in the Water Street District. Admission is complimentary.

March 17, 2011 HENDERSON PAVILION ANNOUNCES 2011 SPRING SEASON The Henderson Pavilion, the largest outdoor amphitheatre in Southern Nevada, is pleased to announce the spring 2011 performance schedule for the venue. The extensive line-up includes concerts and events spanning a variety of music genres and age demographics. Tickets for all shows are either complimentary or just $10 and are available at HendersonLive.com or by calling (702) 267-4TIX (4849).

March 11, 2011 CITY OF HENDERSON REVEALS APRIL LINEUP FOR ARTBEAT PRESENTED BY TARGET ArtBeat presented by Target, Henderson�s signature cultural arts series, kicks off its spring season in April with a schedule that will include ukulele prodigy, Jake Shimabukuro; rising country music star, Craig Campbell; original member of The Monkees, Peter Tork & Shoe Suede Blues; Grammy and Oscar Award nominee, Stephen Bishop; and The Van Lears, up-and-coming country duo. ArtBeat will take place on Fridays at the Henderson Events Plaza, 200 S. Water Street, in the Water Street District, with the featured headlining act taking the stage at 8 p.m. Pre-show activities such as art displays, demonstrations and local musical performances will begin at 5 p.m. Admission is complimentary.

March 09, 2011 DESTINATION HENDERSON TO HOST 90s ROCK BAND, SUGAR RAY, APRIL 29 The multi-platinum rock band from Orange County, California, Sugar Ray, takes the stage in Destination Henderson at Southern Nevada�s largest outdoor amphitheatre, the Henderson Pavilion, Friday, April 29 at 8 p.m. All tickets are just $10 and can be purchased at HendersonLive.com or by calling (702) 267-4TIX (4849).

March 08, 2011 HENDERSON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA RECOGNIZES YOUNG ARTISTS COMPETITION WINNERS The Henderson Symphony Orchestra will feature winners of this year�s 14th annual Young Artists Competition during the ensemble�s Concert Series II performance on Sunday, March 27 at 2 p.m. at the Henderson Pavilion, 200 S. Green Valley Parkway. Admission is complimentary.

March 03, 2011 NEW ART & MUSIC ACTIVITIES ADDED TO ARTBEAT PRESENTED BY TARGET The City of Henderson is expanding its signature ArtBeat presented by Target series with the addition of a new art and music experience for the 2011 season, beginning in April. The activities will take place from 5 p.m. � 8 p.m., prior to the existing program, which starts at 8 p.m. in the Henderson Events Plaza, 200 S. Water Street, in the Water Street District, with a performance by a featured headlining act.

March 02, 2011 HENDERSON LAUNCHES NEW INTERACTIVE SEATING CHART FOR HENDERSON PAVILION Southern Nevada�s largest outdoor theater, the Henderson Pavilion, now offers a virtual enhancement to its ticket buying experience. The venue has launched a new interactive seating chart, allowing potential Henderson Pavilion attendees the opportunity to access a panoramic view of the stage from various seating sections within the venue.

March 01, 2011 ST. BALDRICKS FOUNDATION TO SERVE AS ST. PATRICKS DAY PARADE GRAND MARSHAL The Southern Nevada Sons of Erin selected the St. Baldrick�s Foundation, a non-profit organization committed to raising money for childhood cancer research, as the honorary grand marshal for this year�s St. Patrick�s Day Parade, Saturday, March 19 at 10 a.m. in Henderson. The charity will lead the procession down a mile-long route on Water Street, from Ocean Avenue to Victory Road.

February 23, 2011 STAY IN HENDERSON TO EXPERIENCE NEWEST EVENT Spend Mother�s Day weekend in Henderson as the premier destination introduces Art & All That Jazz, May 7-8, 2011, a fine arts and jazz festival featuring professional artists and musical guests. Art & All That Jazz is the newest addition to a vibrant collection of spirited events taking place in Henderson annually.

February 18, 2011 CITY OF HENDERSON EXTENDS APPLICATION DEADLINE FOR ART & ALL THAT JAZZ The City of Henderson has extended its application deadline for the 1st annual Art & All That Jazz, Henderson�s fine arts & jazz festival. Artists and crafters can submit applications through Monday, March 21.

February 16, 2011 CITY OF HENDERSON TO HOST HERITAGE PARADE & FESTIVAL, APRIL 16 The City of Henderson will host its annual Heritage Parade & Festival, a celebration of the City�s 58-year history, rich traditions and community spirit, Saturday, April 16 from 8 a.m. � 7 p.m. at the Henderson Events Plaza, 200 S. Water Street, in the Water Street District. The event, which falls on the actual date of the official incorporation of Henderson, will include a Mayor & Council breakfast, parade, festival and car show. Admission is complimentary.

February 10, 2011 CITY OF HENDERSON GOES MEDIEVAL WITH KING ARTHURS QUEST The City of Henderson, in conjunction with the Missoula Children�s Theatre, will present King Arthur�s Quest, Saturday, March 12, 3 p.m. and 7 p.m. at the Henderson Convention Center, 200 S. Water Street, in the Water Street District, as well as Saturday, March 19, 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. at the Henderson Multigenerational Center, 250 S. Green Valley Parkway. Tickets start at $5 and can be purchased at the door. Cash and checks will be accepted.

February 08, 2011 NEW ACTIVITIES ADDED TO ST. PATRICKS DAY FESTIVITIES In an exciting move, the Southern Nevada Sons of Erin added new activities to this year�s St. Patrick�s Day Parade & Festival in Henderson. From March 17-20, attendees will experience the Irish culture through a variety of games, contests, dances and demonstrations at the Henderson Events Plaza, 200 S. Water Street, in the Water Street District.

January 27, 2011 GUITAR VIRTUOSO, JESSE COOK TO PERFORM AT THE HENDERSON PAVILION, APRIL 28 Platinum-selling, award-winning flamenco guitarist, Jesse Cook, takes the stage at the Henderson Pavilion, 200 S. Green Valley Parkway, Thursday, April 28 at 7 p.m. All tickets are just $10 and can be purchased at HendersonLive.com, beginning Tuesday, February 1.