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For the big swing-for-the-fences option, Metallica's 2-Day Ticket at The Sphere wraps the band's thrash-metal fury in a 360-degree LED canvas built to make every riff hit different, while on the family-friendly side, The Wizard of Oz reimagines the classic tale with tornado effects and an emerald city that materializes around you on that same venue's wraparound screen. If you'd rather stay seated for a legend, Tom Jones: Come Gather Round Tour brings six decades of hits to the intimate Encore Theater, and R&B fans should circle Mary J. Blige: My Life, My Story at Dolby Live, where the Atmos sound system turns her confessional classics into something you feel from every angle.
For a wilder night out, Absinthe delivers death-defying acrobatics and raunchy comedy just feet from your seat in its intimate spiegeltent at Caesars Palace, while Dita Von Teese brings old Hollywood glamour and Swarovski-studded burlesque to the 1,000-capacity Voltaire. Vegas's own 702 30th Anniversary Performance celebrates the hometown R&B group's three decades of harmonies inside the record-store-inspired On The Record, and K-pop fans can catch ARTMS bringing experimental pop and sharp choreography to House of Blues.
Don't miss the genuinely strange and wonderful side of the city either: watch 250-pound machines tear each other apart at BattleBots, saddle up for the Bikini Bull Riding Competition at Gilley's Saloon, or dive into the surreal costume chaos of It's A 2000's Halloween Party at AREA15. And if country is more your speed, Ole Red's lineup of rising Nashville stars like Lexi Lew and Chase Brown keeps the honky-tonk spirit alive right on the Strip.