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Arts and Entertainment

Music, Drama, Dance, Art, Movies, etc.

BEETLEJUICE! BEETLEJUICE! BEETLEJUICE!

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June 14, 2024 - 7:00pm

Revisit the cinematic classic, Beetlejuice, Friday, June 14 in Carson City at the Brewery Arts Center prior to the release of the new Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice movie coming out in September. Enjoy complimentary themed cocktails and snacks while dressed in your finest movie attire! The party begins at 7 pm with the doors opening for the movie at 8 pm!

ADULT PAINT & SIP | WAGON WHEEL & FLOWERS

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May 31, 2024 (All day)

Enjoy a fun and easy acrylic painting class as you follow along with instructor Debbie Corona in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere.

Learn to Sketch

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May 29, 2024 (All day)

In this class you’ll learn about problem-solving through art, as well as how to draw with instructor Kaleb Wyckoff. Whether you can sketch a stick figure or a portrait, this class is for you! All skill levels are welcome. Every class is different and designed to strive for accessibility. Classes take place every other week and focus on stand alone lessons, meaning you can join at anytime without being behind.

ADULT PAINT & SIP | SUNSET IN A GLASS

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May 24, 2024 (All day)

Enjoy a fun and easy acrylic painting class as you follow along with instructor Debbie Corona in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere.

ADULT PAINT & SIP | MELTING MOON GOLD

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May 17, 2024 (All day)

Enjoy a fun and easy acrylic painting class as you follow along with instructor Debbie Corona in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere.

Learn to Sketch

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May 15, 2024 (All day)

In this class you’ll learn about problem-solving through art, as well as how to draw with instructor Kaleb Wyckoff. Whether you can sketch a stick figure or a portrait, this class is for you! All skill levels are welcome. Every class is different and designed to strive for accessibility. Classes take place every other week and focus on stand alone lessons, meaning you can join at anytime without being behind.

Comedian and actor Bobcat Goldthwait to appear at Piper’s Opera House in Virginia City

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April 27, 2024 - 7:00pm

Reno Tahoe Comedy is proud to present Bobcat Goldthwait at Piper's Opera house in Virginia City on Saturday, April 27. Since his first appearance on the David Letterman Show at the age of 20, Bobcat has gone on to maintain a thriving career as a writer, director, actor, voice actor and stand-up comedian.

CREATE & SIP | MOTHER’S DAY JEWELRY CLASS

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May 10, 2024 (All day)

Join the fun in this fabulous & creative class! This is a great class for all levels of jewelry making fun! It’s also a wonderful way to share time with your mom or make her something special! In this two-hour class, we will be designing & stringing two bracelets so you can give one away or wear them both! Either way you look at it, this is a great gift! We’ll be using acuflex wire, crimp beads and an assortment of fun & fanciful beads. This class is simple but the technique is a jewelry maker’s staple.

BALLET FOLKLÓRICO | CINCO DE MAYO FESTIVAL

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May 5, 2024 (All day)

"This is Mexico! You’re invited to join the folkloric cultural mosaic and tour a diverse and immense nation, full of colors, flavors, dances, rhythms, and sounds. The ancestral cultures have left a legacy for all humanity, Mexico is not a country, Mexico is a world in itself! Welcome to Estampas de México. Esto es México.”

BALLET FOLKLÓRICO | CINCO DE MAYO FESTIVAL

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May 4, 2024 (All day)

"Esto es México!” This is Mexico! You’re invited to join the folkloric cultural mosaic and tour a diverse and immense nation, full of colors, flavors, dances, rhythms, and sounds. The ancestral cultures have left a legacy for all humanity, Mexico is not a country, Mexico is a world in itself! Welcome to Estampas de México. Esto es México.”

Adult Paint & Sip | Abstract Flower Vase

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May 3, 2024 (All day)

Enjoy a fun and easy acrylic painting class as you follow along with instructor Debbie Corona in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere.

Adult Paint & Sip | Abstract Flower Vase

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April 26, 2024 (All day)

Enjoy a fun and easy acrylic painting class as you follow along with instructor Debbie Corona in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere.

High Desert Habit at Polecat Tavern, Saturday April 27th st 7pm

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April 27, 2024 - 7:00pm

High Desert Habit - Honky-Tonk from Winnemucca. Nevada. This trio hails from arid, cattle covered hills, long crested valleys & mountains full of gold, the town of Winnemucca, NV. With various musical upbringings, the three shared common ground & as fate would have it, they came together in 2017 with a few friends to find they had a knack for making music.

Victorian Tea Party and Fashion Show happening Mother's Day weekend in Virginia City

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May 11, 2024 (All day)

The Historic Fourth Ward School Museum in historic Virginia City is pleased to announce the much-anticipated third annual Victorian Tea Party and Historic Fashion Show, scheduled for Mother’s Day weekend on Saturday, May 11, 2024.

Open Mic Thursday at Polecat Tavern in Carson City

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April 18, 2024 - 7:00pm

This Thursday, April 18th beginning at 7pm, it's Open Mic Night at Polecat Tavern. Come on by and play your songs, tell your jokes, recite your poetry, do your magic! Whatever is your bag, show it off!

42nd annual Chili on the Comstock to spice up Virginia City in May

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May 18, 2024 - 10:00am

The 42nd annual Chili on the Comstock returns to heat up Virginia City on Saturday, May 18 and Sunday, May 19. As a qualifier for the International Chili Society World Finals, guests can indulge in a diverse array of chili styles, from spicy to mild and chili verde, all expertly crafted by some of the finest chili cooks in the West.

Thursday Night Open Mic at Polecat Tavern in Carson City starts at 7pm

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April 18, 2024 - 7:00pm

This Thursday, April 18th beginning at 7pm, it's Open Mic Night at Polecat Tavern. Come on by and play your songs, tell your jokes, recite your poetry, do your magic! Whatever is your bag, show it off! Audience members are welcome, come and cheer these folks on!

RunGood Poker Series returning to the Atlantis

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April 23, 2024 (All day)

Back by popular demand, the RunGood Poker Series is returning to Atlantis Casino Resort Spa April 23-28. The six-day series includes a host of guaranteed tournaments and nine ring events, headlined by a $150,000 guaranteed main event.

Keith Alan Barnett at Polecat Tavern in Carson City, Friday at 7pm

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April 19, 2024 - 7:00pm

LIVE at Polecat Tavern this Friday, April 19th, starting at 7pm, It's Keith Alan Barnett. You know his single "No Place to Fall" and his album "Three Days out of Gerlach". Now you can see and hear him live in the intimate seating of Polecat Tavern.

Canyon White at Polecat Tavern in Carson City, Saturday at 7pm

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April 20, 2024 - 7:00pm

Canyon White at Polecat Tavern on April 20th, 2024 beginning at 7pm.
Rocking...Soulful Music... from the heart...Voted RN&R 2015, 2016, 2017 Best Songwriter/Musician.

Cinco de Mayo Celebración 2024 in Carson City to highlight art and culture, music, dance and food

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May 3, 2024 (All day)

Carson City's Cinco de Mayo Celebración 2024 will be a 3-day celebration of Mexican culture for all the Northern Nevada region to enjoy.

DJ Trivia every Monday at the HomeGrown Bar

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Repeats every week every Monday until Wed Jul 31 2024 .
April 15, 2024 - 7:00pm
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April 22, 2024 - 7:00pm
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April 29, 2024 - 7:00pm
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May 6, 2024 - 7:00pm
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May 13, 2024 - 7:00pm
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May 20, 2024 - 7:00pm
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May 27, 2024 - 7:00pm
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June 3, 2024 - 7:00pm
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June 10, 2024 - 7:00pm
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June 17, 2024 - 7:00pm
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June 24, 2024 - 7:00pm
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July 1, 2024 - 7:00pm
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July 8, 2024 - 7:00pm
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July 15, 2024 - 7:00pm
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July 22, 2024 - 7:00pm
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July 29, 2024 - 7:00pm

DJ Trivia is every Monday at the Homegrown Bar. Check in is at 7PM and the game starts at 7:30 PM! Join us for some friendly competition, good food, and drinks while earning points and win prizes.

Learn to Sketch

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April 17, 2024 (All day)

In this class you’ll learn about problem-solving through art, as well as how to draw with instructor Kaleb Wyckoff. Whether you can sketch a stick figure or a portrait, this class is for you! All skill levels are welcome.

History Slide Show, ‘The Big Bang’ at Gold Hill Hotel

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April 18, 2024 - 7:00pm

Using extensive research and eyewitness accounts, local authors and historians David and Gayle Woodruff recount the incredible, true and bizarre story of a calculating and disgruntled gambler and his attempt to extort three million dollars from the historic Harvey’s Casino at Lake Tahoe, in August of 1980.

Slide Guitarist David Jacobs-Strain and Bob Beach Come to Minden May 10

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May 10, 2024 (All day)

The Carson Valley Arts Council is pleased to present an evening with singer songwriter and prodigious slide guitarist David Jacobs-Strain who will be accompanied by his longtime musical partner Bob Beach.

The duo will perform at the CVIC Hall, 1602 Esmeralda in Minden, at 7 p.m. Friday,
May 10, 2024.

Neon Nites with Sofi Tukker

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April 20, 2024 (All day)

Get ready to groove to the infectious beats of Sofi Tukker as they bring their electrifying energy to J Resort! Performing a unique DJ Set, they will ignite the stage with their signature blend of electronic, house, and world music! Don't MISS this party!

Carson City Photo Club members chase reflections for monthly competition

With "Reflections, Not Water" as this month's theme, Carson City area photographers took to their imaginations to come up with multiple entries and five winning photos.

Hitchcock inspired mystery thriller for passengers to solve aboard Virginia Truckee Railroad

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May 4, 2024 - 2:30pm

What do the Virginia Truckee Railroad, a crop duster, Mt. Rushmore, a cool blonde, a kidnapping, and Cary Grant all have in common? Movie buffs may recognize some of the key elements to the classic Hitchcock movie, North by Northwest.

Spiritualism in the Victorian Era - A Quest for Proof

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Repeats every day on the 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19 of April every Sunday and every Monday and every Tuesday and every Wednesday and every Thursday and every Friday and every Saturday until Sat Apr 20 2024 .
April 20, 2024 - 6:30pm

A Quest for Proof: Spiritualism in the Victorian Area; Interactive learning event at the Fourth Ward School Museum.

Unplugged Jam at Polecat Tavern on Sunday at 5pm

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April 14, 2024 - 5:00pm

Come to Polecat Tavern on Sunday, April 14th at 5pm and lets jam! Bring your unplugged instruments and lets make some music!

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