By Brett Fisher

  • Photos by Brett Fisher. Wine walkers toast their glasses in Telegraph Square Saturday.
  • The Purple Avocado on Curry Street featured live music and wine Saturday.
  • An acoustic guitarist and vocalist performs Saturday at The Purple Avocado.
  • Live music and wine at Carson City Art Gallery on Curry Street.
  • A pianist and vocalist performs for guests at Carson City Art Gallery.
  • A vocalist performs for guests at Carson City Art Gallery.
  • A lady sips wine from her glass Saturday at Artsy Fartsy Gallery on Nevada St.
  • A group of wine walkers make their way to Telegraph Square from Nevada St.
  • Wine walkers leave the venue at St. Peter's Episcopal Church on Division St.
  • A wine walker holds two glasses Saturday in Telegraph Square.

Wine and jazz mixed together Saturday as the 2017 Jazz and Beyond Carson City Music Festival has gotten underway for its three-week festival.

Saturday also marked the August Wine Walk in downtown Carson City, held the first Saturday of each month.

Some wine tasting venues featured live music to combine the celebrations of the two events.

Jazz and Beyond runs through Sunday, Aug. 21. Visit its online calendar here for more information on daily music venues and events.