News Release

Contact: Patrick Gaffey 
Phone: (702) 455-7030 
Email: GaffeyPJ@ClarkCountyNV.gov 
Monday, August 06, 2012 
Women in Music Pay Tribute to Broadway Aug. 11 

    Performers with the Women in Music and Arts Foundation (WIMA) will perform “The Broadway Series” in concert at 2 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 11 at the Winchester Cultural Center Theater, 3130 S. McLeod Drive, just north of Desert Inn Road. Tickets are $10 for general admission.  

    Sandy Kastel, Dolly Coulter, Bert Anderson, Marianne Phoenix, Susan Haller, Stephanie Thompson, Ann Parenti and Marco Varela are some of Nevada’s most accomplished and best-known singers, having been heard in many shows on the Strip and in the community. They will sing some of the great songs of Broadway.  

    The vision of WIMA is to advance awareness, strengthen community relations, recognize and celebrate the contributions women have made in music and art worldwide. The organization is committed to educate, mentor, support, empower and provide the tools to help others achieve their individual goals and dreams. Through seminars, focus groups, panels and unique performance showcases, WIMA grants achievement awards and scholarships for youth initiatives.  

    Those interested “The Broadway Series” can contact the Winchester Cultural Center Theater at (702) 455-7340 or visit the web site at www.ClarkCountyNV.gov/parks. Clark County Parks and Recreation also can be found on social networking sites such as Twitter and Facebook by visiting thtp://tinyurl.com/4dfw8ea.           ###                                                                                                                                 

    Clark County is a dynamic and innovative organization dedicated to providing top-quality service with integrity, respect and accountability.  With jurisdiction over the world-famous Las Vegas Strip and covering an area the size of New Jersey, Clark is the nation’s 14th-largest county and provides extensive regional services to more than 2 million citizens and 42 million visitors a year. Included are the nation’s 8th-busiest airport, air quality compliance, social services and the state’s largest public hospital, University Medical Center. The County also provides municipal services that are traditionally provided by cities to almost 900,000 residents in the unincorporated area. Those include fire protection, roads and other public works, parks and recreation, and planning and development.