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Home arrow Other News arrow December 31, 2008 - Los Angeles Times: Bette Midler's favorite Las Vegas spots
December 31, 2008 - Los Angeles Times: Bette Midler's favorite Las Vegas spots PDF Print E-mail
losangelestimes.jpgJAY JONES, LOS ANGELES TIMES (12/31/08)-- The singer, who performs 100 days a year at Caesars Palace, talks about where to eat, where to shop and which shows to see (besides hers).

In the opening to her new show, Bette Midler is buffeted into Las Vegas atop a tornado. Of course, twisters in the Mojave Desert are rare. Yet as soon as "Miss M" hits the stage, the curtain-raiser makes perfect sense: At age 63, Midler's still a whirlwind.

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