Music-Themed Book Readings in Las Vegas

 

Stories with a Soundtrack

Las Vegas’ music-themed book readings combine literature and live music, offering a unique experience for fans of both. The Writer’s Block in Downtown Vegas hosts “Melody & Prose” on September 18, 2025, featuring readings from music memoirs with live acoustic sets by local artist Sage Willow. Entry is $10, including a $5 coffee voucher, and the 7 PM event creates an intimate vibe. Park free in the Downtown lot on 1st Street, or grab $8 pastries at Evel Pie nearby. Check #MelodyProseVegas on X for book titles and performance clips.

The Clark County Library hosts “Tunes & Tomes” on September 25, 2025, with excerpts from rock biographies paired with a guitarist playing classic covers. Free entry, with $6 snacks like popcorn available. The 6:30 PM reading draws music history buffs, and free parking is on Flamingo Road. Pre-event sandwiches at Capriotti’s cost $10. Follow #TunesTomesVegas on X for author announcements and setlist teases.

The Arts District’s Core Contemporary runs “Lyrics & Literature” on October 2, 2025, featuring poetry inspired by jazz with live saxophone by Eric Thompson. Tickets are $15, and the 7:30 PM event includes $8 craft beers. Free parking is on Colorado Avenue, and $10 tacos at Tacos & Beer are nearby. The cozy gallery setting enhances the experience. #LyricsLiterature on X shares fan reactions and reading excerpts.

Barnes & Noble at Town Square hosts “Music Memoir Night” on September 20, 2025, with readings from artists’ autobiographies and a live set by folk duo Harmony Roots. Entry is free with a $10 book purchase, starting at 6 PM. Park free in the Town Square lot, and $12 burgers at Shake Shack are a quick bite. #MusicMemoirVegas on X posts book selections and music snippets.

The Nevada Humanities Center in the Westside offers “Beats & Books” on September 27, 2025, with hip-hop-inspired short stories and a DJ spinning beats. Tickets are $12, and the 7 PM event includes $6 coffee. Free parking is on Sahara Avenue, and $10 salads at PublicUs are nearby. #BeatsBooksVegas on X shares reader comments and performer highlights.

Music-themed book readings blend storytelling with live sound, creating a literary music experience. Following organizers on X with hashtags like #VegasMusicReadings provides updates on authors and musicians, making these events a thoughtful addition to the city’s music culture.

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