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Once a month the Maizie Theater in Brewery Arts Center hosts rising stars in the songwriting world from both near and far. Friday Feb. 9 features The Wolf Creek Boys with opening act Will Houk.

Once a month the Maizie Harris Jesse Theater at the Brewery Arts Center in Carson City hosts rising stars in the songwriting world from both near and far. Friday, Jan. 5, 2024 features Mel & Gia with opening act Tyler Stafford.

On Monday, The Brother Dan Show will feature multi-instrumentalist Jeff Laakso for an afternoon of music and chat. Laakso’s talents range from saxophone to mandolin, keyboards, accordion, electronic wind instrument, and vocals. A long-time stalwart on the Northern Nevada jam band scene, Laakso has balanced his career between local bands such as The Paisley Brain Cells with a corporate position creating music for video gaming and slot machines.

Musician, guitar teacher, and podcast host Eric Stangeland will be featured this week on The Brother Dan Show. A featured performer at Wild River Grille’s (Reno) summer patio concert series, Stangeland will join the host for an interview and musical performance at Bank Saloon in Carson City on Monday, Nov. 21.

John Palmore on The Brother Dan Show, November 14

Monday marks the appearance of music industry veteran John Palmore on The Brother Dan Show. This talented keyboardist/singer served as musical director for Bill Pinkney’s “Original Drifters” for many years. That experience led to international touring and playing with artists such as Jackie Wilson, Mary Wells, Wilson Pickett, Percy Sledge, and The Platters.

Monday, October 31, Brother Dan will feature keyboardist/songwriter Eric Henry Andersen. A founding member of Reno band The Novelists, the casual chat and jam format will give audiences a close-up view into his life and career.

Guitar virtuoso Mick Valentino will be featured on the October 24 episode of The Brother Dan Show, live from the Bank Saloon in Carson City.

The Bank Saloon proudly hosts The Brother Dan Show every Monday. The local music livestream features interviews and music with local musicians and songwriters. This week the show will feature David Macias, who plays saxophone in The Jason King Band.

The acoustic trio “Sure Thing” will appear at the Bank Saloon in Carson City on Friday, Sept. 30. The lineup features local musician Brother Dan Palmer, along with long time musical collaborators Phil Prunier and Jeff Laakso. The trio has been well received at exclusive private parties over the past few years, and this is their first public showing.

Carson Chandler returns to Virginia City for the Sutro Tunnel Restoration Project Fundraiser, after a year after his help at the last fundraiser.

The Bank Saloon proudly hosts The Brother Dan Show every Monday. The local music livestream features interviews and music with local musicians and songwriters. This week the show will feature Shaun Damon, guitarist for local band Arizona Jones.

The Bank Saloon proudly hosts The Brother Dan Show every Monday. The local music livestream features interviews and music with local musicians and songwriters. This week the show will feature Tom Miller, a long-time regular veteran of the Northern Nevada music scene.

Host Brother Dan Palmer will be joined by multi-instrumentalist Jeremy Kennemur for an afternoon of music, chat, and storytelling at the Bank Saloon on Monday. The show welcomes a live audience, and streams weekly on Facebook at the host’s music page: Brother Dan Palmer.

Singer songwriter Tim Goldsmith will join host Brother Dan Palmer for an afternoon of music, chat, and storytelling as the host interviews Goldsmith about his career and upcoming appearances. The show streams on Mondays from the Bank Saloon in Carson City and gives local audiences an up-close and personal look at local performers.

Local musician Craig Fletcher returns to The Brother Dan Show on August 22. Well-known to local audiences due to his near-two-decade run performing at Glen Eagles, Fletcher has been appearing at a number of different venues recently. A very accomplished multi-instrumentalist (mainly guitar), singer, and recording engineer, Craig will join the host for a nice long set of acoustic music.

Singer/songwriter Karrie O’Neill will be featured this Monday on The Brother Dan Show, which streams live on Facebook from Bank Saloon in Carson City Mondays at 5pm. Hailing from Spokane, WA, O’Neill has located to Reno after a four-year stay in Maui, and is finding lots of opportunities to perform here in Northern Nevada.

Monday, August 8 host Brother Dan Palmer will be joined by Jimmy Rossi at Bank Saloon in Carson City. The two will chat about all of the projects and appearances in the singer/multi-instrumentalist’s near future, while they play a wide ranging set of music.

Monday, July 25, host Brother Dan Palmer welcomes troubadour Alex “Muddy” Smith for an afternoon of music and chat, at the Bank Saloon in Carson City. Smith has entertained Northern Nevada audiences for many years, in addition to appearances throughout the western US.

Chihuahua Desert will join host Brother Dan Palmer for an afternoon of music and chat, at the Bank Saloon in Carson City. The band is from Oregon, bills itself as a fiesta band, and performs a blend of classic country and western music, including iconic Mexican musicians Freddy Fender, Van Sant of Ft. Worth, and Jimenez of Dolores Hidalgo, along with American icons including Gene Autry and Johnny Cash.

The Brother Dan Show to feature Mike Epps, June 27

Local business owner/guitarist Mike Epps of A to Zen will be featured on this week’s edition of The Brother Dan Show.

Monday, June 20, singer/songwriter/bandleader Glenn Defebaugh will join host Brother Dan Palmer for an hour of stories and music-making, and share his plans for the upcoming summer season.

Monday, June 13, Brother Dan Palmer will feature Eric Henry Andersen, founding member of Reno band The Novelists, to talk about his career, current projects, and to make some music together. The music starts at 4:30pm at the Bank Saloon in Carson City, and the show is available to online audiences at 5:00pm on Facebook at the host’s music page: Brother Dan Palmer.

The Brother Dan Show welcomes guitarist Gary Fritz, June 6. This Monday, June 6, guitarist Gary Fritz joins host Brother Dan Palmer to make music and talk about his musical life. The music starts at 4:30pm at the Bank Saloon in Carson City, and the show is available to online audiences at 5:00pm on Facebook at the host’s music page: Brother Dan Palmer

CARSON CITY, NV - FOR WEEK OF May 24 – May 30, 2022

The Brother Dan Show welcomes Western musician Almeda Bradshaw, May 30

This Monday, May 30, the Bank Saloon will be CLOSED in observance of Memorial Day, so the Brother Dan Show will be ONLINE ONLY, this week only.

Local livestream The Brother Dan Show has been streaming every Monday for over three years, and now streams from the Bank Saloon in Carson City.

The show will take a one-week pause in broadcasting, but the show must go on, and the local in-person audience will be treated to a fun afternoon of music by the show’s director, Brian Lester.

This week, host Brother Dan Palmer welcomes singer/songwriter Darren Senn to The Bank Saloon in Carson City, for his weekly livestream “The Brother Dan Show.”

Local musician Craig Fletcher marks his return from Mexico as he returns to The Brother Dan Show on May 2. Well-known to local audiences due to his near-two-decade run performing at Glen Eagles, Fletcher is a very accomplished multi-instrumentalist (mainly guitar), singer, and recording engineer.

Singer/songwriter Nick Aliberti will be featured on The Brother Dan Show, live from the Bank Saloon in Carson City, on Monday, April 25. Local audiences will recognize Kingwhistler from a number of local appearances including the annual Levitt Amp Concert Series in Carson City.

This Monday, April 18 local audiences are invited to the Bank Saloon in Carson City for The Brother Dan Show, which will welcome internationally-travelled violinist Mickey Lufkin.

Guitar virtuoso Mick Valentino will be featured on the April 4 episode of The Brother Dan Show, live from the Bank Saloon in Carson City.