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Courtesy of Cirque du Soleil, MGM Las Vegas |
A whole new level Choreographer Jacques Heim is intently watching a dozen or so performers rocking, twisting
and flying off a 1,800-pound boat as they rehearse a scene from "KA," Cirque du Soleil's
latest extravaganza.
Sin city fast turning into Cirque city
With "KA" now on the scene, Las Vegas is running in Cirques.
Bad joke, but not far from the truth.
Including "KA," there are now four Cirque du Soleil shows in Sin City - "O," "Mystere" and "Zumanity," and next year there will be a fifth, at the Mirage, based on the music of the Beatles.
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Let MGM Grand entertain you What do Salvador Dali, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger and Neil Young have in common?
They have all caught an eyeful at the Crazy Horse Saloon in Paris. In 1951, Alain Bernardin created a revue that featured live female nudes performing dance numbers as a host of images were projected on them.
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and a variety of reactions, ranging from horror to admiration, but almost always tinged with
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The river done right ON THE SALMON RIVER, Idaho - It's a bumpy ride in a twin-engine Cessna up from Boise, Idaho - over
the aptly named Sawtooth Mountains - and down to Stanley, Idaho. With cowboy flourish, our pilot
executed a final circuslike turn and bounced down on the grass airstrip of this remote town of 100
year-round residents (700 in the summer).
Photo Gallery: On the Salmon River
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