Robert Davi sees the world changing. He knows that music today is different than it was and that most new music won’t last. But he’s hopeful, because he believes in the Great American Songbook, in the power of the American spirit and in voices like his mentor’s soft, smooth tenor. Davi identifies the “something different” [...]
Frank Sinatra has been a Las Vegas icon since his swinging days as a member of The Rat Pack, who ruled the Strip during the 1960s. The city has paid homage to him over the years in various ways including naming a street after him. He also has a restaurant named after him at Wynn [...]
Tomorrow, June 18, I will be attending a special wine dinner with the Sinatra family. The dinner will take place at Sinatra, the restaurant in Encore Las Vegas. The event will be held to celebrate the “Come Fly With Me” Cabernet Sauvigon from the Sinatra Family Estates. While three of my favorite words, “wine,” ”friends” and ”dinner” will all collide tomorrow evening, [...]
The Rat Pack has returned to Vegas. Those four old friends who dominated the city in the ’50s and ’60s — Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Joey Bishop and Sammy Davis Jr. — are back in town in the form of two different shows. “Rat Pack Show at Sahara” plays at 7 p.m. nightly and the “The Rat Pack is [...]
