MAY

30-JULY1

The Whole Bead Show: You'll find beads made from glass, stone, metal, pearl, amber and porcelain. And there's more: antique beads, handmade beads, findings, buttons, charms, and beaded jewelry. 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Friday and Saturday, noon-5 p.m. Sunday, Alexis Park Resort Hotel, Parthenon 1 and 2, 375 E. Harmon; free admission. www.wholebead.com.

JUNE

6-7

Earth, Wind & Fire, 8 p.m., Las Vegas Hilton Theatre; $55-$89. www.lvhilton.com.

JULY

11

Boy George, 8 p.m., House of Blues; $75. www.hob.com/venues/clubvenues/lasvegas.

19

Coldplay, English rock band, performs as part of their "Viva La Vida" North American Tour in support of their new album sporting the same name; 8 p.m. MGM Grand Hotel. $55-$99. www.ticketmaster.com.

26-27

Eddie Izzard performs as part of his U.S. tour, "Stripped," at 9 p.m. The Pearl at Palms Casino & Resort; $55, $65, $75. 702-474-4000, www.ticketmaster.com.

AUGUST

8-9

Jerry Seinfeld, comedian, 7:30 p.m., the Colosseum at Caesars Palace; $75-$150, 702-474-4000, www.ticketmaster.com.

Steely Dan, Think Fast Summer Tour 2008, 8 p.m. The Pearl at the Palms Casino & Resort; $203, 178, $153, $128. www.palmspearl.com.

ONGOING

"Legends in Concert" is a live re-creation of the performances of superstars from the past and present. Elvis Presley, John Lennon, Marilyn Monroe, Shania Twain, Garth Brooks, Cher, Elton John, Michael Jackson, Madonna, The Beatles, Liberace, Dolly Parton, The Blues Brothers, and many more. Performers sing with their own voices and play their own instruments. In its 25th year, the show features singers, dancers and a live band. 7:30 and 10 p.m. Mondays-Saturdays, Imperial Palace Hotel Casino; $54. 888-777-7664, www.imperialpalace.com.

Wayne Brady, Emmy award-winning comedian and improvisational genius, 9 p.m. Thursdays-Mondays, The Venetian Showroom; $49, $69, $89, and $149 VIP tickets, which include a front-row seat and a chance to meet Brady after the show. 702-414-9000 or 866-641-7469, www.venetian.com.