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Ludo
Lefebvre
was the executive chef at Los Angeles hot spot
L'
Orangerie before being enticed
to Las Vegas to become the executive
Chef at Lavo
in The Palazzo. On March 7th
Chef Ludo will leave his post at Lavo and head
back to LA to open a restaurant of his own. Word
on the street is that Lavo will be changing
menu’s and become a family style Italian
restaurant much like
Carmines
in New York. Bringing chef
Ralph
Scamardella in as executive Chef
of Tao
Asian Bistro. Coincidentally,
Chef
Ralph As chef and partner, he
played a major role in the success of the
opening and driving the concept behind
Carmine’s NYC.
British
media are reporting that
Michael
Jackson will play his first live
concerts in years in London this summer.
Sky News
and others say the troubled
King of Pop
will perform a string of dates
at the city's
02 Arena.
Jackson spokeswoman
Celena Aponte
said Tuesday the reports were speculation. But
she said a special announcement about Jackson
would be made Thursday at the venue. Jackson's
last live performance in Britain was at the
2006
World Music Awards. He was to
perform
"We Are the
World" but only managed a few
lines before leaving the stage.
The O2,
formerly the
Millennium
Dome, is becoming a venue of
choice for comeback performers. Britney Spears plays there eight nights in June, and
Prince
did a 21-day gig in 2007.