FEBRUARY

6-7

Michael Bolton performs at 7:30 p.m. at House of Blues. $55.50-$115.50, www.ticketmaster.com.

6-7

Motley Crue: The '80s metal band performs 8 p.m. at Hard Rock Hotel. $97 all seats, www.ticketmaster.com.

7

LeAnn Rimes: 7 p.m., Star of the Desert Arena, Primm Valley Resorts. $44, $72, www.ticketmaster.com.

13-15

Chris Isaak: 8 p.m., The Orleans Showroom. $59.95, www.orleanscasino.com.

22-23

Dana Carvey: 8 p.m., The Orleans Showroom. $82.50, $99, $115, www.orleanscasino.com.

MARCH

7

The Pretenders: British rock band performs with guest American Bang, 8:30 p.m., House of Blues. $43, $55, $65. hob.com, 702-632-7600.

12-15

The Temptations: Motown legends perform at 8 p.m. Orleans Showroom, New Orleans Hotel & Casino. $55, $71, $88. www.orleanscasino.com.

17

Terry Fator: Impressionist, ventriloquist and winner of "America's Got Talent" begins his one-man show with a live band, 8 p.m. at the Mirage. Fator has a five-year contract. $59 to $129. Top-tier admission includes front-of-the-line access for a meet-and-greet with Fator after the show.

APRIL

6

George Strait: Academy of Country Music award winner performs at 7:30 p.m., MGM Grand Garden Arena. $100, $150, www.ticketmaster.com.

24-26

Kenny Rogers: 8 p.m., The Orleans Showroom. $71, $88, $121. www.orleanscasino.com.

25

Britney Spears: Circus 2009 is Spears' first arena tour in five years and will promote her new album of the same name, released this month. The 27-city North American trek with special guests The Pussycat Dolls kicks off in March in New Orleans. 8 p.m., MGM Grand. Ticket information: www.mgmgrand.com.

MAY

2

"The Lion King," the stage musical based on the Disney film of a lion's coming of age, opens at the Mandalay Bay hotel-casino in preview on April 22, with regular performances starting May 2. Tickets go on sale Feb. 28. $53, $86, $113, $168.50. www.mandalaybay.com.

ONGOING

Barry Manilow: Ultimate Manilow — The Hits, 8 p.m., Las Vegas Hilton. $104.50-$247, www.ticketmaster.com.

Donny & Marie Osmond: "Donny & Marie," a high-energy, 90-minute stage production. 7:30 p.m. Tuesdays-Saturdays, additional 4 p.m. show Saturdays, Flamingo Las Vegas. $97-$278. 702-733-3333.

Cher: The diva returns to Caesars Palace. The first series of 2009 shows include 35 performances February through May. The 90-minute concert-style spectacle is 7:30 p.m. Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Saturdays and Sundays. $95, $140, $175, $250. 866-510-2437, www.ticketmaster.com, www.caesarspalace.com.