Arts and Entertainment
The Sierra Sweethearts at the Brewery Arts Center
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 03/15/2024 - 10:39amThe Sierra Sweethearts have been playing their sassy mix of Cowgirl, Bluegrass, Classic County and Doo Wop music throughout Northern Nevada and California since 2014. From Susanville to Death Valley, Eureka to Santa Cruz, they’ve put in some miles spreading their music to Historic Opera Houses and Theaters throughout “Gold Rush” country, Festivals, Weddings, Country Dances and backroad taverns.
PPI Present Improv at the BAC
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 03/15/2024 - 10:29amThe Proscenium Players Inc. improv group invites you to unleash your creativity, sharpen your wit, and connect with fellow performers in a welcoming and supportive environment.
High Sierra Swing Dance Club at the Brewery Arts Center
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 03/15/2024 - 10:22amHigh Sierra Swing Dance Club’s monthly lesson & dance welcomes a variety of guest instructors to teach Intermediate lessons from 6:30-7:30pm.
Open social dancing follows from 7:30-9:30pm. All levels welcome, no partner needed.
Lesson and Dance are each $15 ($10 for HSSDC Members). No advanced tickets, pay at the event.
Brewery Arts Center
East Building - Grand Ballroom
449 W. King Street
Flaunt Your Flaws at the Brewery Arts Center
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 03/15/2024 - 10:07am“Flaunt Your Flaws!” is a hybrid musical-improv production formatted as a relationship reality show…but with a unique twist. Eight characters sing about their worst personality traits—hoping that by finally baring their soul, they’ll find a new soulmate! After the audience votes, the matched couples will go on a first date, a honeymoon, and even land in a marriage counseling session. Prepare for an evening of onstage fun and frolic as the audience influences the action!
Men of Worth at the Brewery Arts Center
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 03/15/2024 - 9:48amIn 1986, Scotsman Donnie Macdonald and Irishman James Keigher came together to perform Irish and Scottish folk music, combining traditional and contemporary styles.
Men of Worth are an international act, and have earned much respect and success in over thirty years of touring together. Performing concerts and festivals, with twelve albums to their credit; Men of Worth continue the very tradition from which they’ve evolved.
Lance and Lea at the Brewery Arts Center
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 03/15/2024 - 9:34amSince meeting in Nashville ten years ago the Americana Country duo Lance & Lea has been on fire. Their first album “There Goes My Heart,” with Grammy award winning producer Paul Worley went on to garner airplay in the UK, Ireland, and in Music City, Nashville Tennessee.
California rock icons The Mother Hips to perform at Carson City's Nashville Social Club
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 03/14/2024 - 4:22pmRenowned as the heartbeat of live music and culinary excellence in Carson City, Nashville Social Club is excited to unveil a special performance by The Mother Hips at The Swan Music Hall on Thursday, March 21 at 7:30 pm. This exclusive show is part of NSC's March Madness celebration, offering a month-long extravaganza of live music and entertainment.
Farmers Brewing Pint Night and Karaoke at HomeGrown Bar on Friday
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 03/14/2024 - 4:17pmHave you tried Farmers Brewing Co.? Friday March 15 is your chance at Homegrown Bowling, Bar, Grill and Billiards in Carson City. Buy a pint of Farmers and keep the Farmers Brewing glass!
Live Music! Saturday, March 23; Homegrown Bar presents local musician James Wisley Jr.
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 03/14/2024 - 2:07pmLive music on March 23! We will have the very talented James Wilsey Jr. in the house! James has been performing in Northern Nevada for 20 years. Most recently with Notch 8, and now playing solo acoustic shows. His music ranges from classic country to rockabilly to 80's hits, all with an Americana feel. He is easy going and can play on the fly, engaging the crowd. Please help us spread the word!
Get Your Green On this St. Patrick's Day weekend at Nashville Social Club
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 03/14/2024 - 9:35amImmerse yourself in the vibrant celebration of St. Patrick's Day at Nashville Social Club in Carson City, Nevada, from March 14th to 17th with fantastic shows and delightful Irish dishes.
Artist reception for local artist Even Pellegrini at Carson City's Artsy Fartsy Gallery
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 03/13/2024 - 11:33amPlease mark your calendars and join Artsy Fartsy Art Gallery in Carson City on Saturday, April 6, 2024 from 11-3 PM for an artist reception for local artist Even Pellegrini.
Carson City schools concerts Choirpalooza and Band-O-Rama set to strike the right note
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 03/13/2024 - 10:40amThe Carson City School District is set to host two admission-free music events that will not only weave an aural tapestry for the listening pleasure of those in attendance but also strike all the right notes and showcase student talent and refined skill.
85 Carson High students, one teacher earn art awards
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 03/12/2024 - 10:40amKeith Alan Barnett at Polecat Tavern in Carson City
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 03/12/2024 - 7:21amKeith Alan Barnett will be at Polecat Tavern this Friday evening, March 15th beginning at 7PM performing songs from his album "Three Days out of Gerlach" and many of your favorites.
Piano's Best: The 5 Browns featured April 2 at Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 03/11/2024 - 3:08pmArtown and the Steinway Gallery of Reno present The 5 Browns on Tuesday, April 2, 7:30 p.m. at Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts 100 South Virginia Street in Reno.
A Salute To Young Musicians: Capital City Community Band to hold free concert
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 03/11/2024 - 2:54pmThe Capital City Community Band will present its annual “Salute To Young Musicians” concert on Sunday, March 24, 2024, 2 p.m. in the Bob Boldrick Theatre at the Carson City Community Center.
Carson Valley Community Theatre and Douglas High School collaborate for 'The Play That Goes Wrong' beginning March 15
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 03/11/2024 - 12:57pmCarson Valley Community Theatre is pleased to present The Play that Goes Wrong, produced in collaboration with Douglas High School. As part of our strategic plan, every-other year CVCT collaborates with Douglas High School to allow students the chance to do a major production, on a big stage, with a large audience.
Live Music and Hand crafted cocktails at Bank Saloon
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 03/11/2024 - 9:48amCarson City Bank Saloon's live music line-up for this week: March 14, Thursday 5p-7p "Buster Chops & Bank Music Bingo" Check the songs off your bingo card as the band plays them, get a bingo and win a complimentary handcrafted cocktail of your choice.
A Quest for Proof: Spiritualism in the Victorian Era
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 03/11/2024 - 8:53amSpirits, Seers, and Seánces: Part One of a Four-part lecture series at the Historic Fourth Ward School Museum in Virginia City.
Randy Ide at Polecat Tavern in Carson City
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 03/11/2024 - 8:00amOn March 16th beginning at 7pm, we have Randy Ide, Carson city's own Piano Man. Randy will perform some of your favorite tunes. Drop on by!
Thursday Night Open Mic at Polecat Tavern in Carson City
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 03/11/2024 - 7:52amOur stage and mic is always open unless there is a scheduled activity. But on this Thursday evening at 7pm, we have a structured hosted open mic.
Polecat Tavern events for March 14-17
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 03/11/2024 - 7:45amHere are the events for the upcoming weekend. Looks like a fun time. Drop on by!
St. Patrick’s comedy show March 16 features Kevin Farley, Camilla Cleece at Piper’s Opera House in Virginia City
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 03/10/2024 - 12:19pmReno Tahoe Comedy announced Kevin Farley will be performing a live stand up comedy show on Saturday, March 16 at 7 p.m. at Piper’s Opera House in Virginia City. The show will also feature guest comedian, writer and actor Camilla Cleese.
Nashville Social Club launches campaign to support Peter Frampton’s Rock and Roll Hall of Fame nomination
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 03/08/2024 - 1:27pmNashville Social Club, the award-winning restaurant, concert venue, and lounge located at 1105 S Carson Street in Carson City, NV, has launched a fun campaign to rally fans in support of Peter Frampton's nomination for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
Carson Valley Quilt Show happening June 1-2
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 03/07/2024 - 2:23pmThe Carson Valley Quilt Guild invites you to their 2024 Quilt Show to be held on June 1-2, 2024 at the Douglas County Community and Senior Center. Come explore the wonderful world of quilting!
El Mago De Oz: bilingual performances Saturday and Sunday at Brewery Arts Center in Carson City
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 03/07/2024 - 12:43pmFor the first time in Carson City, a Latino Arte bilingual production with local Latinx actors and actresses. Entertaining and well performed, astonishing costumes, a play that brings values for the whole family.
Artist reception Saturday for Laurie Agnew at Artsy Fartsy Gallery in Carson City
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 03/07/2024 - 12:22pmJoin Artsy Fartsy Art Gallery on Saturday, March 9 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. for Laurie Agnew's artist reception. We will have all new artwork from Laurie for you to enjoy.
Countdown to St. Paddy's: The Young Dubliners live, March 14 at Carson City's Nashville Social Club
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 03/07/2024 - 9:55amNashville Social Club, Carson City's premier restaurant and live music venue, invites you to join in the festivities of NSC March Madness — a month-long celebration of live music, entertainment, cool hip happenings, and more.
Nevada Artists Association hosts 'How to Present Artwork for a Show' March 16 in Carson City
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 03/06/2024 - 10:30amNevada Artists Association presents: “How to Present Artwork for a Show” a demo on Saturday, March 16, at 10:30am at the Nevada Artists Association Gallery, 449 W King St, Carson City. Everyone ages 13 and up is invited and the demo is free of charge.
Joshua Procaccini at Polecat Tavern in Carson City Friday March 8
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 03/05/2024 - 4:48pmJoshua Procaccini will be at Polecat Tavern in Carson City beginning at 7 p.m. on March 8. Postponed from Friday, March 1 by Mother Nature showing her strength.