![]() ![]() Hundreds of people crowded under the Viva Vision canopy to watch Alter Ego, Spandex Nation, and Zowie Bowie make history as the first acts to perform live on the stages in nearly 15 months. "This is the real Vegas down here," Bowie said before returning to his familiar place overlooking the crowd. RELATED: June 1: Nevada reopens at 100% capacityīowie had performed twice a week for eleven years on Fremont Street before the pandemic. "The fact that we've all been sitting on the couch for about 14 months while Vegas laid dormant was a very unusual thing because, in my opinion, Vegas wasn't meant to close," he said. That closure affected every worker in the entertainment industry, and Alter Ego lead singer Rich Embry said everyone was excited to get back to doing the jobs they love. "This show, this return, is more important to us than any first show we've ever played." "The stagehands, the lighting crew, the staff, Fremont Street in general," he said. ![]() RELATED: Live music returns to Fremont Street Experience after year-long pandemic pause President of the Fremont Street Experience Andrew Simon said he recognized how important the return of live music was to Downtown Las Vegas, and was ramping up hiring in kind. He said there are positions open from senior management to front-line workers open with incentives to bring people in to apply. ![]()
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