‘Putin, he’s just like Hitler’: UNLV’s Ukrainian orchestra director says US, NATO must step in

When Taras Krysa, director of orchestras at UNLV, arrived in the United States in 1989, it was the first time his parents were allowed to take their ... [‘PUTIN, HE’S JUST LIKE HITLER’: UNLV’S UKRAINIAN ORCHESTRA DIRECTOR SAYS US, NATO MUST STEP IN]( [When Taras Krysa, director of orchestras at UNLV, arrived in the United States in 1989, it was the first time his parents were allowed to take their family out of the Soviet Union — where Krysa grew up after being born in Kyiv, Ukraine. Krysa has family on both sides of the ongoing war and attempts to stay in contact with relatives fleeing danger in Ukraine, many of whom are taking refuge in bomb shelters.]( [MSG SPHERE’S VAST DIGITAL DISPLAYS TAKING SHAPE JUST OFF THE LAS VEGAS STRIP]( [Expected to open in the second half of 2023, the MSG Sphere has been one of the most eagerly anticipated projects in Las Vegas since its initial announcement four years ago. Even in the Strip corridor, where there are plenty of arena-sized venues hosting concerts, sports and other live entertainment events, the plans for the 17,500-seat Sphere stand out because of its unique design and technology.]( [ANALYSIS: FREE AGENCY TO GIVE FIRST GLIMPSE OF RAIDERS UNDER NEW POWER STRUCTURE]( [The New England Patriots shocked the NFL a year ago by going on a record-setting spending spree. New England doled out more than $300 million, including nearly $160 million in guaranteed money, in the first week of free agency. In hindsight, the player-signing frenzy shouldn’t have come as a total surprise given that the Patriots had the cap space and roster needs to pave the way to such an approach.]( [OPENING NCAA TOURNAMENT LINES: HUNDREDS OF MILLIONS TO BE BET IN NEVADA]( [The opening lines for the first set of NCAA Tournament games hit betting boards and apps almost as soon as the hosts of the Selection Show finished reading the field Sunday afternoon. Boyd Sports offered the initial strike this year, kicking off the biggest betting event of the year for Nevada sports books.]( WEEKEND HIGHLIGHTS: [Climate change demands action, but Nevada activists say not at the cost of species and fragile ecosystems]( [High gas prices prompt politicians to point fingers, assign blame]( [Editorial: Lombardo’s disappointing turn toward Trumpism may be his undoing in election]( [Where I Stand: To stop Putin, let history point the way]( [Las Vegas production studio has chance to usher in new era of filmmaking, CEO says]( [[Facebook] ]( [[Twitter] ]( Greenspun Media Group | 2275 Corporate Circle, Suite 300, Henderson, NV 89074 [Unsubscribe {EMAIL}]( [Update Profile]( | [Constant Contact Data Notice]( Sent by gmginfo@gmgvegas.com