Community Briefs

ENTERTAINMENT

Jazz to come to Justice Court Park

The city of Henderson's Music Under the Stars series will present a performance by Loretta St. John's Jazz Connection at 8 p.m. today at Justice Court Park, 243 Water Street.

St. John performs everything from jazz and show tunes to country and modern rock, and will perform with a jazz quartet.

Admission is free. For more information, call 267-4055.

Singer to perform at Henderson Pavilion

Singer/songwriter John Sebastian will perform at 8 p.m. Saturday at the Henderson Pavilion, 200 S. Green Valley Parkway.

Sebastian has been a singer, songwriter, musician and TV and film scorer for nearly four decades. He is perhaps best known as a founder and musician with the Lovin' Spoonful, which generated hit songs such as "Summer in the City" and "Do You Believe in Magic."

Tickets range from $3 for lawn seating to $12 for orchestra section. The concert is sponsored by the city of Henderson Parks and Recreation Department. For more information, call 267-4849.

EDUCATION

First-time students eligible for scholarship

First-time enrolling students at Community College of Southern Nevada are eligible for a one-time scholarship that pays tuition and technology fees for their first college course.

Receiving the scholarship does not disqualify students from obtaining other financial aid. Students must not be eligible for the state's Millennium Scholarship, must be Nevada residents and have a total family income of less than $60,000.

Classes begin Monday with late enrollment continuing through Sept. 3.

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