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Celebrity golf, star-studded concerts, adventure converge this summer at Tahoe South
Submitted by editor on Wed, 04/13/2016 - 6:37amA mountain of star-filled concerts, blockbuster festivals, heart-pounding athletic competitions, fireworks, and tee-to-green celebrity golf action are on-tap this summer at Tahoe South.
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I Love Carson City's Weekend Event Summary: Dec. 5-6
Submitted by Danielle Cook on Fri, 12/04/2015 - 3:41pmHave you been naughty or nice this year? You’ll have no problem finding Jolly Old St. Nick this weekend. At Debug Computers where, in exchange for a donation to Holiday with a Hero, you can get a photo with the man in red. The Santa Train at the Nevada State Railroad Museum is a good place to grab a candy cane, some hot cocoa, and tell him what you’d like to find under the tree. Photographs with Santa are available at the Carson Mall Wednesday through Sunday. Genoa’s annual Breakfast with Santa has three seatings beginning at 8:30 a.m.
SATURDAY:
Friday, Dec. 4: Things to do in Carson City
Submitted by Danielle Cook on Fri, 12/04/2015 - 12:59amI love Carson City. Our downtown makes every season special: flower baskets in the summer, daffodils in springtime, the changing leaves of autumn, and winter means the Nevada Christmas tree at the Capitol. Tonight is the night when the light switch gets flipped. Join Santa and our community tonight at the annual Silver and Snowflakes tree lighting. Enjoy carolers, hot cocoa, and more in Telegraph Square during the Christmas Faire. Don’t miss the talented members of Wild Horse Children’s Theater: they’ll be singing at 4 p.m.
Winter Wonderland - Holiday Open House
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 11/25/2015 - 2:43pmCozy up by the fire with us and enjoy an evening of appetizers, Blue Moon beer, wine, cocoa, and live acoustic music while you shop discounted prices on Keep Tahoe Blue gifts for the holidays. Give a gift while giving back! Bring an old t-shirt with you and recreate it into a Keep Tahoe Blue keepsake or gift.
Thursday, December 10
5:30 - 8:30 pm
League to Save Lake Tahoe office
2608 Lake Tahoe Boulevard, South Lake Tahoe
RSVP by Tuesday, December 8 at keeptahoeblue.org/rsvp or 530.541.5388.
Please carpool as space is limited.
Acoustic Solution @ Bella Fiore Wines
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 10/09/2015 - 9:25pmEclectic folk and electrified acoustic music by Acoustic Solution will be featured Nov. 14 at Bella Fiore Wines, 224 S. Carson Street. Go to acousticsolutionmusic.com.
Acoustic Solution @ Bella Fiore Wines
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 10/09/2015 - 9:23pmEclectic folk and electrified acoustic music by Acoustic Solution will be featured Nov. 13 at Bella Fiore Wines, 224 S. Carson Street. Go to acousticsolutionmusic.com.
Acoustic Solution @ Bella Fiore Wines
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 10/09/2015 - 9:21pmEclectic folk and electrified acoustic music by Acoustic Solution will be featured Oct. 31 at Bella Fiore Wines, 224 S. Carson Street. Go to acousticsolutionmusic.com.
I Love Carson City's Weekend Event Summary: August 15-16
Submitted by Danielle Cook on Fri, 08/14/2015 - 8:11pmIt’s a blast from the past weekend. Get started with some history at the Dangberg Home Historic Ranch with the Naughty Tea Mistresses. A walking tour of our haunted past begins at the corner of Third and Curry with the Downtown Ghost Walk. Celebrate Prohibition-style at the Brewery Arts Center: the annual Speakeasy Swing Dance Party wants to see you in your finest zoot suit or flapper dress. Head back to the Eighties at Living the Good Life; DJ Bobby G is spinning the hits from yesteryear.
Famed Celtic Guitarist Jerry Barlow featured at Carson City Library concert
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 07/19/2015 - 1:57pmBarlow is a warm, accessible performer and storyteller. His unique and skillfully delivered repertoire incorporates favorite traditional pieces as well as his own Celtic-inspired compositions.
I Love Carson City's Weekend Event Summary: June 6-7
Submitted by Danielle Cook on Fri, 06/05/2015 - 9:20pmFirst things first. Saturday afternoon could be expecting some wet weather, so be prepared. I can’t predict what events may be affected by it, or if the rain will even show up. No worries for you wine walkers, though, downtown will be hopping: rain, shine, or blizzard. Head over to Artsy Fartsy Art Gallery and wish them a happy fourth anniversary, Jeffery will be serving up one of his signature Sangrias. St. Peter’s Episcopal Church won best wine walk stop last month and will have live music. Don’t forget to spend some time inside Westside Pour House: ARTistically INKlined pop-up gallery returns and proves that tattoo artists are first, and foremost, artists.
SATURDAY:
- Street Vibrations Spring Rally: Downtown Reno
- Reno Tahoe International Film Festival – go to www.RTIFF.org for schedule and locations
- Sierra Lutheran High School's 13th Annual Golf Classic at the Silver Oaks Golf Course (7am Check-in, Shotgun start at 8am; $125 for a single player or $400 for a team of four)
I Love Carson City’s Weekend Event Summary: Feb. 7-8
Submitted by Danielle Cook on Fri, 02/06/2015 - 6:36pmLooks like our rain and snow dances finally did the trick, but don’t let the weather scare you away from downtown this weekend. The Downtown Business Association’s Wine Walk, Artsy Fartsy’s Annual Jewelry Sale, Just Brew It’s Annual Thirsty Boy Home Brew Competition, and Family Fun Day at the Nevada State Museum are all hoping to lure you out of your home. Leave your ice skates at home though, the Arlington Square ice rink has closed for the season.
Roots Series at Brewery Arts Center features Acoustic Solution
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 11/10/2014 - 6:11amThe Roots Music Series presents ACOUSTIC SOLUTION, Nov. 15, 7pm, in the Brewery Arts Center's Maizie Harris Jesse Black Box Theater, 449 W. King St. Tickets are $15 at the door, $8 for BAC members and $10 in advance here.
Carson City area musicians Invited to Friday's Tuneville at BAC ahead of documentary
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 09/16/2014 - 10:39amMusicians invited to 'Give What You Can and Play' Friday at Brewery Arts Center
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 09/04/2014 - 7:32amBring your instruments, chairs and invite your friends and family for a fundraising jam session Friday at the Brewery Arts Center in Carson City. Join Slim and Minnie as they pass the hat and lead the "Give What You Can and Play" sessions on the outdoor patio.
Join in on the music, or just come to listen and learn about the BAC's upcoming new opportunities for the local acoustic music scene. The event runs from 6 to 8 p.m. at the BAC, 449 W. King St. Carson City.
Nevada 150 celebrates statehood with events through July
Submitted by editor on Tue, 07/15/2014 - 2:42pmMany celebrations are scheduled statewide in the month of July. These Nevada 150 celebrate all things Nevada and bring awareness to the 150th Anniversary of Statehood. The following events are held July 18 through July 31.
Great Carson City Lit Fest coming in June
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 05/07/2014 - 2:45pmThe Great Carson City Lit Fest is a three-day celebration of the arts, with the focus on books, authors and literacy. More than 50 critically acclaimed authors, poets, performance poets, memoirists and storytellers will give readings, panel talks and sign their books.
Strings in Schools concert to feature music of Jay Ungar and Molly Mason
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 05/02/2013 - 7:12amCarson City Symphony's Strings in the Schools led by Carson City Symphony Education Director Sue Jesch present a festival featuring the Music of Jay Ungar and Molly Mason on Saturday, May 11.
The concert will be at Empire Elementary School, 1260 Monte Rosa Drive, Carson City. It includes a workshop from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. for string players of all ages, a potluck lunch, and a public concert beginning at 3:00 p.m. Admission to the festival and the concert is free, donations welcome.
Live Music in Grandma Hattie's Dining Room
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 01/03/2013 - 3:40pmAcoustic music in the dining room from 6:30-8 p.m. by Tom and Mary Kay Aufrance on vocals, guitar, Irish mandolin, banjo and accordion. Tom and Mary Kay start with music from Ireland and Scotland then branch out from their Celtic roots and also perform the music of The Eagles, The Band, Beach Boys, James Taylor, Linda Ronstadt, Bob Wills and The Texas Playboys, John Denver, Michael Martin Murphy and more. You'll enjoy Irish pub songs and tunes and especially singing along to many familiar selections! This is a fun and family friendly event. No cover (free).
Acoustic Music at Grandma Hattie's
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 11/17/2012 - 9:32pmAcoustic music in the dining room performed by Tom and Mary Kay Aufrance on vocals, guitar, banjo and accordion. The Aufrances branch out from their Celtic roots and perform an eclectic blend of popular and folk music that includes songs by The Eagles, The Beach Boys, James Taylor and Linda Ronstadt, cowboys like Michael Martin Murphy, Bob Wills and The Texas Playboys, Johnny Cash, Johnny Bond, John Denver and more. This show includes Christmas music to celebrate The Season. It's a free and family friendly show. For info. call Grandma Hattie's at (775) 882-4900.
Free Live Music at Grandma Hatties Restaurant
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 10/10/2012 - 9:54pmIt's a free show, so cast your cares away for an evening and enjoy live acoustic music with Tom and Mary Kay Aufrance in the dining room at Grandma Hatties Restaurant. Their music is an eclectic blend of popular and folk music. Carson City's folk duo branches out from their Celtic roots and includes vocal harmonies and sing-alongs popularized by duos like Ike and Tina, James Taylor and Linda Ronstadt, The Eagles, Johnny and June Cash and more. The show is free. (No Cover) It's also family and wheelchair friendly.
Folk Music at Grandma Hatties Wednesday 6:30-8PM
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 10/07/2012 - 7:17pmIt's Folk Music Night time again this Wednesday at Grandma Hattie's Restaurant in Carson City. Enjoy an eclectic mix of acoustic music that includes favorite folk tunes and songs like Celtic, Appalacian, Cowboy and Popular songs including some done by the Beach Boys, James Taylor, Linda Ronstadt, Johnnie Cash and more. Grandma Hattie's is a full service restaurant, so you can make this your dinner show and sing or dance along, too. This event is family and kid friendly, so bring the whole family. Folk music night has been a regular monthly event in in Carson City since 2003.
Introduction to Acoustic Music and Singing (For ages 6 and up)
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 06/19/2012 - 4:12pmThis series will introduce traditional acoustic music styles through instruments and voice.
Students will follow the development of genres such as the blues, bluegrass, Celtic music, gospel, jazz, Latin, and traditional folk music through presentations and demonstrations. Participants will be able to try out a variety of acoustic instruments. Songs will be selected by the group for a short recital at the end of the week.
Tuition: $95 ($85 for siblings and BAC Members)
Hours: 9:00 to 11:30 am Mon-Fri
Dates: Session I: June 18-22
Session II: Aug 6-10
Live acoustic music and dance
Submitted by editor on Mon, 07/12/2010 - 2:20amJMark Cash presents the Chihuahua Desert Duet, an acoustic duet playing rock, folk, country and traditional Mexican music. The musicians will perform at Sierra Place, 1111 West College Parkway in Carson City. The duo invite anyone stop in, shake a hand or two, kick up a little sawdust and let out a hoot. This will be a fun-filled, outdoor musical evening. The event begins at 7 p.m. Call (775) 841-4111.
Susan Botich - Live and FREE!
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 05/14/2010 - 3:35pmSusan Botich will be playing live acoustic folk, jazz and popular music at 88 Cups Cafe in Minden, NV (775-783-0688) May 29 from 7:00 PM until about 9:30 PM.
Susan Botich’s vocal range and versatile singing and playing style keeps audiences entranced all evening. Ms. Botich’s eclectic choice of folk, jazz and popular songs compliment her lyrically-driven original music, as well. To hear samples of Susan Botich’s songs, visit www.susanbotich.com/music.
Ski Patrol races at Squaw Valley
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 04/09/2010 - 6:44pmApril 16 through April 18, 2010, Squaw Valley is hosting the first ever nation-wide Professional Ski Patrol Olympics. Competitions ranging from simulated bomb throws to a GS race down some of Squaw Valley’s most difficult terrain will take place by the Headwall chairlift on Saturday, April 17 and Sunday, April 18.
Spectators and patrollers alike can watch the head-to-head battles from theCornice II snow lounge featuring barbequed food and PBR for sale.
Patrollers from all over the country and Canada will be competing for glory and a $1,500 cash purse and prizes compliments of Helly Hansen.
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