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13 Things to do in Las Vegas this week: July 15 to July 21, 2022

VGK, Raiders, Tory Lanez, Usher and more!
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Posted at 5:07 PM, Jul 13, 2022
and last updated 2022-07-21 21:11:44-04

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — With the Vegas Golden Knights and Las Vegas Raiders battling it out, performances from the likes of Matt Fraser and Usher, to comedy from Edwin San Juan, there is plenty to do in Las Vegas this week.

Battle for Vegas
On July 18 at 7:30 p.m. at Gates open on Monday, July 18 at 5:30 p.m. at the Las Vegas Ballpark in Downtown Summerlin fans will have the chance to watch their favorite athletes compete. The competition comes in the form of a softball showdown featuring two teams led by Reilly Smith from the Las Vegas Golden Knights and Josh Jacobs with support from the Las Vegas Raiders. A full list of each team’s roster can be seen below:

Reilly Smith’s Team:

  • Jonathan Marchessault
  • William Karlsson
  • Jack Eichel
  • Dylan Coghlan
  • Keegan Kolesar
  • Nic Hague
  • Logan Thompson 
  • Zach Whitecloud
  • Nate Schmidt
  • Ryan Reaves
  • Erik Haula

Josh Jacob’s Team:

  • Kenyan Drake
  • Maxx Crosby
  • Johnathan Abram
  • Darren Waller
  • Denzel Perryman
  • Jayon Brown
  • Foster Moreau
  • AJ Cole 
  • Alex Leatherwood

The home run derby begins at 6:30 p.m. and the opening pitch is at 7:30 p.m. Concessions will be open throughout the Ballpark according to a press release. Tickets start at $35 and can be purchased online at battleforvegas.com.

Rise Against
As part of their summer 2022 U.S. headline tour Rise Against is making a stop at Zappos Theater at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino Friday, July 15 at 8 p.m. Tickets start at $22 and can be purchased on ticketmaster.com.

Tim McIlrath
Tim McIlrath of Rise Against performs on stage during the Made In America Festival at Grand Park on Sunday, August 31, 2014, in Los Angeles, Calif. (Photo by Paul A. Hebert/Invision/AP)

Machine Gun Kelly
Moving forward with his Mainstream Sellout Tour, Machine Gun Kelly will perform at T-Mobile Arena on July 15 at 8 p.m. with guests in the form of Avril Lavigne and WILLOW. Tickets start at $27 and are available for purchase at ticketmaster.com.

NHL All Star Game Hockey
Machine Gun Kelly performs during an intermission at the NHL All-Star hockey game Saturday, Feb. 5, 2022, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Sam Morris)

Matt Fraser
Known for being a Pyschic Medium and E! Entertainment performer, Matt Fraser will perform at The Summit Showroom inside The Venetian Resort Las Vegas, Friday, July 15 and Saturday, July 16, 2022. Tickets start at $44.95.

Usher: My Way The Las Vegas Residency
This “Burn” artist will launch his headlining residency on July 15 at Dolby Live at MGM Park. Prices for tickets start at $79 and can be purchased on ticketmaster.com. A list of other dates Usher is set to perform can be seen below:

  • July: 15, 16, 20, 22, 23, 27, 29, 30
  • August: 26, 27, 31
  • September: 3, 4, 9, 10
  • October: 14, 15, 19, 21, 22, 26, 28, 29
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The Smith Center
Known for performing arts, the Smith enter located at 361 Symphony Park Avenue, Las Vegas, NV 89106 has several upcoming performances this week. Happy Together Tour, and National Geographic Tour will be featured this week. The Happy Together Tour can be seen July 15 at 7:30 p.m. with tickets ranging from $40 to $100 while the National Geographic Live Tour can be seen July 16 at 7:30 p.m. with tickets ranging from $20 to $49.

Drai's Nightclub
Party goers can listen to performances from Tory Lanez, Gucci Mane, and Fabolous at Drai's Nightclub. The performance schedule is as follows: Tory Lanezon July 15 ($40 for women and $60 for men), Gucci Mane on July 16 ($40 for women and $60 for men), and Fabolouson July 17 ($20 for women and $30 for men).

Tory Lanez
Tory Lanez performs at HOT 97 Summer Jam 2019 at MetLife Stadium on Sunday, June 2, 2019, in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (Photo by Scott Roth/Invision/AP)
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At TAO Nightclub in The Venetian, Gucci Mane headlined the party as he counted down to midnight before performing hits including “I Get the Bag” from the TAO stage. Party-goers sang along to each song as the rapper entertained the crowd. The newlywed artist was joined by his wife Keyshia Ka'Oir who entertained the crowd as she danced and took video of Gucci as he performed.
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On Aug. 13, celebrated singer-songwriter and producer, The Weeknd, was spotted attending Drai’s Nightclub atop The Cromwell in Las Vegas. The “Starboy” performer was seen taking in a high-energy performance by Drai’s LIVE resident artist, Fabolous, with a small group of friends from a luxurious stageside VIP booth. Prior to taking the stage for his late-night set, Fabolous was seen chatting with The Weeknd at his private table.

L.A. Comedy Club
Inside that STRAT Hotel, Casino & Skypod, L.A. Comedy Club will host Edwin San Juan from July 15 to July 17 and Patrick Garrity from July 18 to July 24. Tickets for the comedian's show start at $39.95 with each show starting at 8 p.m.

DAYLIGHT Beach Club
SpydaT.E.K, Maria Romano, Fredy Fresco, and Too Short more will perform at DAYLIGHT Beach Club located at Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino. The performance schedule is as follows: SpydaT.E.K on July 15 at 11 a.m., Maria Romano on July 16 at 11 a.m., Fredy Fresco on July 16 at 10 p.m., and Too Short on July 17 at 12 p.m.

Too Short
Musician Too Short performs at halftime of Game 1 of the NBA basketball playoffs Western Conference finals between the Golden State Warriors and the Dallas Mavericks in San Francisco, Wednesday, May 18, 2022. (AP Photo/Jed Jacobsohn)