BUBBLE-LICIOUS Kicked OFF 42nd ANNUAL UNLVINO AT THE VENETIAN ON THURSDAY, APRIL 14

Champagne, award-winning cuisine and entertainment by HUMAN NATURE took center stage to celebrate honoree Robert G. Goldstein during Bubble-Licious. 

The evening honored Robert G. Goldstein, president and chief operating officer of Las Vegas Sands, highlight cuisine from award-winning restaurants at The Venetian and Palazzo, and guests were treated to a performance by HUMAN NATURE. During the event, sommeliers from Southern Wine & Spirits and representatives from UNLV celebrated with its signature 21 Cork Salute with bottles of Dom Pérignon.  

Bubble-Licious recognized Goldstein with the Dom Pérignon Award of Excellence. This prestigious honor is given to those who have distinguished themselves and set an example through their inspirational leadership, character and work ethic in the hospitality industry. Joining Las Vegas Sands during the planning phases of The Venetian, Goldstein is responsible for shaping the property’s identity and attracting the top retailers, restauranteurs and leading leisure attractions. 

 

Vice President Joe Biden and Lady Gaga hosted UNLV Sexual Assault Rally "It's On US"

 

Part of the national "It's On Us Week of Action when students around the country will host events on their campuses to engage college students and all members of campus communities in preventing sexual assault and supporting survivors of sexual assault.

 

The Park Grand Opening Las Vegas

 

On Monday April 4th CEO Jim Murren, Governor Brian Sandoval, Clark County Commissioner Mary Beth Scow, and Southern Nevada Water Authority General Manager John J. Entsminger kicked off the Park’s debut with a news conference and ribbon cutting in Las Vegas.

 
The new park runs from the Las Vegas Strip to the new T-Mobile Arena and features a variety of restaurants: Bruxie, a waffle restaurant; Sake Rok, a Japanese restaurant; California Pizza Kitchen and the Beerhaus were guests can enjoy indoor as well as outdoor dining.
 

Another great feature at the park is the Bliss Dance, a 40-foot tall sculpture of a dancing woman created by Marco Cochrane located at the back of the Park toward the arena. The sculpture made its debut at Burning Man in Northern Nevada several years ago and was later located at Treasure Island in San Francisco.
 

The sculpture, will be lit at night. Also, visitors coming from the boulevard can walk through two walls of running water on their way into the Park.

One Night for One Drop imagined by Cirque du Soleil in Las Vegas , March 18, 2016 After party performance by GRAMMY-nominated singer-songwriter Natasha Bedingfield.

CHAZZ PALMINTERI OPENS NIGHTCLUB & BAR SHOW EXPO HALL WITH OFFICIAL RIBBON CUTTING

Chazz Palminteri, Academy Award nominated actor, screenwriter, producer and partner of BiVi Vodka officially opened the expo hall at the 2016 Nightclub & Bar Convention and Trade Show with a ribbon cutting on Tuesday, March 8, 2016.
“BiVi Vodka has become my passion and I am thrilled to showcase it at the industry’s largest annual bar and nightlife trade show,” remarked Palminteri.
Made from the finest Italian ingredients including Sicilian semolina wheat and the pristine water of the island of Sicily, Palminteri has launched one of the newest handcrafted vodka brands, BiVi Vodka. The name of the vodka, BiVi, means “to drink” in Sicilian and will be the first vodka ever produced in Sicily and brought to America. To create the exclusive BiVi experience, the ingredients are masterly handcrafted at an artisan distillery by Maestro Distillatore Giovanni La Fauci.
“This year, we wanted to make our ribbon cutting special, and what better way to do that than by having actor, producer, screenwriter and partner of the new vodka brand, BiVi Vodka, Chazz Palminteri,” said Kristen Santoro, Nightclub & Bar Media Group conference and content director. “With his launch of BiVi Vodka, it was a great fit with the show and opportunity to introduce his exciting new brand to the industry.”
 

 

Other attendees included: Las Vegas Mayor Carolyn Goodman who presented the official proclamation, Oscar Goodman, Cat Cora, Ron White, Alex Reymundo, Haley and Emily Ferguson, Cast members from the Chippendales, and more.

 

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