Rock 'n Roll
The Mother Hips, car show, kids triathlon and more: Carson City region in store for eventful weekend
Submitted by Isaiah Burrows on Thu, 07/11/2019 - 9:46pmHeading into the weekend, there’s a bevy of events and activities around the Carson City region to help the next three days breeze by. On Friday, Muscle Powered will host a morning walk at the Carson City Multi-Use Path at 8 a.m. And there's coin press demonstrations at the Nevada State Museum.
Summer Challenge Kick Off Party one of over 20 events happening today in Carson City
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Sat, 06/08/2019 - 12:01amHappy Saturday Carson City! It’s shaping up to be a truly beautiful Spring day today in our capital city with a high of 70 degrees, and full sun. There’s over twenty items on our list for today, and even more for Sunday! Check below to see what’s going on today!
Saturday, June 8
Carson Valley Days headlines jam-packed three days around the Carson City region
Submitted by Isaiah Burrows on Thu, 06/06/2019 - 5:23pmWith the weather reaching the mid-80s, now is the perfect time to get out and explore during a jam-packed three days around the Carson City region. Friday has plenty of events to get you to the weekend.
Annual Silver Dollar Car Classic kicks off Thursday
Submitted by Danielle Cook on Sat, 07/23/2016 - 1:29pmAll summer long, Thursday nights have been known for the Silver Dollar Classic Car meet-ups with upwards of 80 vehicles showing off their chrome and fuzzy dice at various venues throughout the valley. This Thursday’s cruise night kicks off a weekend of nostalgic car fun. Head to the Plaza Events Center at 5 p.m. for the annual Cruise Night Show and Shine, Music and Spirits and hold onto your bobby sox.
PAWNSHOP at Westside Pour House
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 04/27/2016 - 1:02pmMixed Company at the MHJ Black Box Theater
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 02/12/2015 - 2:29pmAt the MHJ Black Box Theater at the Brewery Arts Center.
Mixed Company will perform all of their fun dance cover music on February 20, 2015 at 7pm.
Come and dance to your favorite tunes - Rock 'n Roll, Country, Old and New!!!
Johnny, Dave, Keith, Perry and Jim will ROCK your World!!!!
Foodies & High Tea Bistro will have food/drinks sales available and you can order right from your table with texting to your wait person!
Northern Nevada is blooming with the arts, activities and entertainment
Submitted by editor on Mon, 05/12/2014 - 5:37pmThe weather is warming up providing for another great season activities throughout Carson City and Northern Nevada. One of my favorite things about spring and summer is to share as many local events, food, music, the arts and entertainment with you. We have many festivities, activities and fundraisers being planned for the coming months.
'Guitarslinger' Shane Dwight Performs at Carson Station Saturday, April 19
Submitted by editor on Wed, 04/16/2014 - 6:39amNorthern Nevada residents will get a rare chance to see Shane Dwight perform at Carson Station Casino, Carson City, Saturday, April 19 at 8 p.m. The concert is free.
In the music industry, there is often a preference to try and quickly define an artist and his music by placing him in one or two genre categories. The problem is a preconceived model doesn't fit someone like Dwight.
Valentine's Night Fun with PAWNSHOP
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 02/10/2014 - 3:08pmTickets are Still Available for an Evening with Jorma Kaukonen
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 10/16/2012 - 2:38pmGeneral admission tickets are still available for Jorma Kaukonen’s performance this Thursday, Oct. 18 at The High Sierra Brewing Company in Carson City. Kaukonen, a founding member of Jefferson Airplane and Hot Tuna, is one of the most highly respected interpreters of Americana, Blues and American roots music. This is a unique opportunity to enjoy his music in an intimate, up close setting. The show begins at 8:00pm, doors open at 7 pm.
Legendary guitarist on tap at High Sierra Brewing Company
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 09/22/2012 - 9:38amAt the age of 14, years after requisite piano lessons - and discovering he didn't like the discipline required - Jorma Kaukonen discovered guitar and found it was his instrument.
The now Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee, founding member of iconic rock band The Jefferson Airplane and of long-touring band Hot Tuna and legendary guitarist in his own right, plays High Sierra Brewing Company, Thursday, Oct. 18 at 8 p.m. in a show produced by Chili Bop Entertainment.
Carson City Silver Dollar Car Classic continues through Sunday at Mills Park
Submitted by editor on Sat, 08/06/2011 - 11:50amWith the rev of mighty V-8 engines and enough polished chrome to require a good pair of sunglasses, the annual Silver Dollar Car Classic is the capital city's all-out celebration of the American automobile.
Today through Sunday, Mills Park in Carson City turns into a mecca of some of the finest hot rods ever made, with more than 400 restored, tricked-out and souped-up cars and trucks on display under the canopy of dozens of shade trees.
"Bad Intent" not bad at the Carson Mall Friday Night
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 07/09/2010 - 10:22pmThe band "Bad Intent" played lots of oldie Rock 'n Roll Friday Night at the Carson Mall. Folks were dancing, eating, drinking, and singing along as the band played favorites from Journey, AD/DC, Rush, and lots more.
Carson Mall presents free summer concerts at The Cove from 5-7 pm on Fridays and Sundays. Fridays are rock and blues, Sundays feature blues and jazz.