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Disney’s Newsies at Super Summer Theatre Las Vegas | Cast Interview on 91.5 KUNV

The cast and creative team behind Disney's Newsies join 91.5 Jazz and More KUNV for an exciting behind-the-scenes conversation about one of the most energetic and inspiring musicals of the summer. Recorded ahead of the 2026 production at Spring Mountain Ranch State Park, this interview spotlights the talented young performers, directors, and crew bringing the legendary 1899 Newsboys Strike story to life at Super Summer Theatre. Hear from director Kat and cast members portraying Jack Kelly, Katherine Plumber, Crutchie, Les, Race, Finch, and more as they discuss the challenges of performing high-energy choreography outdoors under the stars, the powerful themes of courage and standing up for workers’ rights, and the unique magic of live theater in Las Vegas. From heartfelt moments about friendship and leadership to hilarious behind-the-scenes stories and sneak peeks at the music, this episode captures the passion, community spirit, and youthful energy that make Newsies a must-see theatrical event. 🎭 Performances take place May 29–30, June 3–6, and June 10–13 at Super Summer Theatre.  🌄 Experience Broadway under the stars in the beautiful outdoor setting of Spring Mountain Ranch. Tickets here https://supersummertheatre.org/shows-buy-tickets/

Marie Serruya Talks Vegas Baby | Las Vegas Art, Music & Culture Interview on KUNV

French multidisciplinary artist Marie Serruya joins KUNV 91.5 Jazz & More for an in-depth conversation about Vegas Baby, her groundbreaking musical and visual art project inspired by the spirit of Las Vegas. Recorded live in Las Vegas, this interview explores how Vegas Baby blends music video, cinematic storytelling, immersive visual art, performance culture, dancers, Elvis impersonators, and the iconic energy of the city into one unforgettable experience. Marie discusses collaborating with over 30 Las Vegas artists and performers, working with the The Neon Museum and the Nevada Film Office, and why Las Vegas became the perfect creative home for her first major musical release. The conversation also highlights Vegas culture, local artistry, cinematic inspiration, French artistry in America, and the future documentary film project currently in development. If you love Las Vegas culture, independent art, visual storytelling, music documentaries, immersive performance art, and conversations with groundbreaking creators, this interview is for you. Watch for the official release of Vegas Baby on May 29 across all major platforms.

Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition at Luxor Las Vegas | Inside the Real History with Carlaya

On this episode, host Carlaya takes listeners inside Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition, the largest permanent collection of authentic Titanic artifacts on display anywhere in the world. Joined by artifact specialist Andrew McCarthy, the conversation explores how more than 350 real objects recovered from the ocean floor help preserve the true human story behind the legendary ship. From personal belongings and recovered luggage to cutting-edge conservation science, this interview sheds light on how the exhibition honors the lives of Titanic passengers while educating visitors about early 20th-century life, maritime safety, engineering, and archaeology. Listeners will learn how artifacts are carefully preserved, why nothing recovered is ever sold, and how visitors can experience the Titanic through immersive room recreations and firsthand stories. This episode goes beyond Hollywood myths to focus on historical truth, remembrance, and the importance of protecting cultural heritage — making it a must-listen for history lovers, educators, families, and Las Vegas visitors alike.

Inside the Bodies Exhibit at the Luxor Hotel and Casino: Carlaya Talks Human Anatomy, Health, and Wellness with Medical Docent Callie

Host Carlaya sits down with Callie, a medical docent from Bodies: The Exhibition at the Luxor in Las Vegas, for an eye-opening conversation about human anatomy, health, and wellness. The interview explores how real human cadavers and preserved organs are used to educate the public through a system-by-system approach, featuring skeletal, muscular, nervous, circulatory, reproductive, and fetal development displays. Callie explains the groundbreaking preservation process behind the exhibit, the educational mission to make anatomy accessible beyond medical schools, and how powerful visual comparisons—such as healthy lungs versus smoking-damaged lungs—encourage visitors to reflect on lifestyle choices and long-term health. The discussion also touches on mental health awareness, cultural sensitivity, and why the Bodies exhibit resonates with visitors of all ages. This conversation offers a fascinating behind-the-scenes look at one of Las Vegas’s most talked-about educational exhibits and why understanding the human body can inspire healthier living.

Dee Lucas on Hosting Serente Jazz & Wine Escapes at Bootlegger Bistro | Smooth Jazz Series Interview

Smooth jazz saxophonist Dee Lucas joins Carlaya’s Café to discuss his role as host of the Serente Jazz & Wine Escapes Smooth Jazz Series at Bootlegger Bistro. In this interview, Dee Lucas previews the kickoff night of the new Thursday concert series, featuring a CD release performance by saxophonist Jakeim Joyner, curated wine selections, and a live band made up of some of Las Vegas’ most respected musicians. He shares what makes Serente Jazz & Wine Escapes unique, how wine and smooth jazz pair together, and why supporting live jazz experiences is so important to the local music community. The Serente Jazz & Wine Escapes series takes place on select Thursdays inside the Copa Room at Bootlegger Bistro, blending smooth jazz performances with an intimate wine-tasting experience. Doors open at 6:00 p.m., with showtime at 7:00 p.m. This interview originally aired on 91.5 KUNV Jazz & More and highlights Las Vegas’ growing smooth jazz scene and commitment to live music.