live music
The Brewery Arts Center’s Flatbed Concert Series brings 14k to Northridge, Mark Twain neighborhood
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 06/26/2020 - 10:43amThe Brewery Arts Center will deliver live music directly to the citizens of Carson City while practicing social distancing once again this week.
Miles Construction Company has generously donated the use of a Flatbed Truck and with financial support from The Change Companies, the Nauman Foundation, and Carson Tahoe Hospital, the BAC will place musicians and bands on the flatbed and drive them through the streets and neighborhoods of Carson City throughout June and July.
Virtual open mic night, train rides, car show and more highlight weekend events in Carson City region
Submitted by Isaiah Burrows on Thu, 06/25/2020 - 10:05pmHeading into the weekend, there’s a bevy of activities around the Carson City region for all to enjoy. New safety guidelines for the state of Nevada are in effect Friday, so make sure to bring a mask and practice social distancing to local events.
Live music, art, Father's Day dinner special and more highlight weekend activities in Carson City region
Submitted by Isaiah Burrows on Thu, 06/18/2020 - 8:34amHeading into the weekend, there’s a bevy of activities around the Carson City region. Several events have instituted safety measures set by the state and Center for Disease Control to keep participants safe during these times.
BAC's Flatbed Concert Series continues Saturday in a new Carson City neighborhood
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 06/16/2020 - 1:47pmThe Brewery Arts Center will deliver live music directly to the citizens of Carson City while practicing social distancing once again this week.
Miles Construction Company has generously donated the use of a Flatbed Truck and with financial support from The Change Companies, the Nauman Foundation, and Carson Tahoe Hospital, the BAC will place musicians and bands on the flatbed and drive them through the streets and neighborhoods of Carson City throughout June and July.
Brewery Arts Center’s Flatbed Carson City Concert Series begins Saturday
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 06/09/2020 - 4:39pmThe Brewery Arts Center has teamed up with The Change Companies and Miles Construction to provide live music directly to the citizens of Carson City during this time of sheltering in place.
Final day in series: Artists, northern Nevada management agency band together for 'Staycation' online music festival
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 04/12/2020 - 10:15am“It’s hard to believe that there could actually be a silver lining with everything that is happening around us but there is ... for me at least. The camaraderie happening between all of us on our roster has been productive and uplifting!” – Linda McRae, Singer-songwriter
Evangeline Elston is an artist manager and booking professional who works with a small roster of eight touring Americana, roots, folks, country and jazz musicians and songwriters living all over the country, Nashville, Baltimore, Austin, Los Angeles, northern California and Lake Tahoe.
Mangia Tutto presents Live Music with Harpist Mary Law
Submitted by Tanja Musselman on Tue, 03/17/2020 - 10:43amJoin us Saturday, March 21st for dinner, drinks and live music with harpist Mary Law.
Saturday, March 21 5:30pm to 8:30pm
Mangia Tutto
200 N Stewart
Carson City, NV
(775) 461-3353
For more information visit: http://mangiatuttopizzeria.com/?fbclid=IwAR2AmNOE3bbxd-qVx49udJyfk_su40V...
Reservations are recommended by calling 775-461-3353 or by clicking here: http://bit.ly/MangiaTuttoReservations
Annual Carson City St. Paddy’s festivities at The Fox change due to virus outbreak
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Tue, 03/17/2020 - 10:15amSt. Patrick’s Day has always been a big to-do at The Fox Brewpub in Carson City, but this year will be somewhat different due to COVID-19.
Events and Happenings in Carson City and beyond for Saturday, March 14
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 03/13/2020 - 11:54pmHappy Saturday Carson City! Despite COVID-19 fears, there are still some great events going on this weekend! Please make sure to use safe health practices, and have a great time!
A letter to our Carson City community from the Brewery Arts Center
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 03/13/2020 - 10:24amDear Brewery Arts Center family,
The Brewery Arts Center is committed to the safety and well being of the citizens of Carson City and with the rapid spread of Covid-19, we are taking certain precautions. Please note the following changes in schedule:
The Artisan Shop will be closed this weekend and we will be sanitizing the art and surfaces, making them safe for when we re-open.
Music, comedy, UFO talk and more highlight weekend activities around the Carson City region
Submitted by Isaiah Burrows on Thu, 03/12/2020 - 9:30pmHeading into the weekend, activities abound around the Carson City region over the next three days. We should note you'll want to check ahead of time in case of cancellations.
Events around Carson City for Thursday, March 12
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 03/12/2020 - 8:50amHeading into Thursday, happenings lined up include a monthly meeting of the Carson City Native and Newcomers, a preserving history workshop through the Nevada State Archives, trivia night at Bella Vita Bistro, an introduction into improv comedy at the Brewery Arts Center, a Muscle Powered afternoon hike and more. Read on for details.
Mangia Tutto presents Live Music with Brian Lester & Buster Chops
Submitted by Tanja Musselman on Wed, 03/11/2020 - 8:52amJoin us for live music with Brian Lester & Buster Chops every Thursday Night from 6:30pm-8:30pm at Mangia Tutto. Enjoy dinner, drinks and great live music.
Mangio Tutto Restaurant
200 N Stewart
Carson City (775) 461-3353
For more information: mangiatuttopizzeria.com
Live Music with Hired Gunnz 2.0 at Red Dog Saloon
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 03/10/2020 - 10:51amYou won't want to miss this trio of musician's rockin Virginia City this Friday night at the historic Red Dog Saloon. A 19th-century tavern known for it's live music, Chicago–style pizza, cocktails & coffee.
Hired Gunnz 2.0 Band featuring Rod Morse on Bass, Ev Musselman on guitar, and Russ Hohenberger on drums will prove to be a night you won't forget. Save the Date.
Red Dog Saloon
76 N C Street, Virginia City, NV
(775) 847-7474
80's Weekend with New Wave Crave live at Carson Valley Inn
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 03/10/2020 - 9:25amNew Wave Crave is the high-energy 80's tribute band that's more 80's than 1980! Bring the generations together to sweat the dance floor with popular songs by Madonna, The B-52's, Cindy Lauper, The Cure + plenty more! Free events. Ages 21+. Go here to watch a video of the band.
Live Music with Athena McIntyre at MAX Casino
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 03/10/2020 - 9:08amCome join Athena McIntyre Wednesday, March 11th at the MAX Casino with special guests- Glenn Buschin on Mandolin, Bass and Dobro along with Ms. Kat McMartin on Violin.
6:00pm to 9:00pm
MAX Casino is located at
900 S Carson St, Carson City, NV 89701
(775) 883-0900
For more information visit: https://maxcasinocc.com/
CANCELED: Virginia City Rocky Mountain Oyster Fry and St. Patrick's party
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sat, 03/07/2020 - 11:15amUPDATE: This event has been canceled due to coronavirus concerns.
***The Comstock will go nuts on Saturday, March 14 at its annual pre-St. Patrick’s Day warmup and festival like no other where the revelry is wild, the beer flows icy green and the food orders of the day pay homage to the parts of the male cow anatomy that usually wind up snipped.
Events and happenings around Carson City for Thursday, March 5
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 03/04/2020 - 7:33pmHeading into the first Thursday in March and we're looking at continued sunshine with a high near 70. Happenings lined up include a Carson City Board of Supervisors meeting, auditions for the Carson City Follies show in July, trivia night at Bella Vita Bistro, a wood design workshop at Rustically Divine, an artist reception for Galen Brown and Emily Kray at Western Nevada College and a Muscle Powered afternoon hike. Read on for details and more events.
Nevada State Fair held at Mills Park June 4 - 7
Submitted by Tanja Musselman on Wed, 03/04/2020 - 10:35amCome out and enjoy our great June weather celebrating our great state of Nevada with great food, amusement rides, shopping, live music, entertainment and so much more.
We’re bringing back the Home & Garden Show in the Pavilion.
The event is held at Mills Park in Carson City located at 1111 E William Street from June 4 through 7, 11 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Carson City events and happenings for Saturday, February 29
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 02/28/2020 - 8:49pmHappy Saturday Carson City, and happy leap year! We’ve got a lot of great events through the weekend, including the three-day film festival happening this weekend at the Community Center! Check below to find the full list of events through Sunday, and be sure to grab a jacket because it’s getting chilly!
Keith Alan Barnett at Bella Vita Bistro
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 02/28/2020 - 1:03pmKeith Alan Barnett will be performing at Bella Vita Bistro beginning at 4:00 on Friday, March 6th.
Come on down and have a lovely dinner and drinks while listening to Keith's performances of your favorites and soon to be favorites.
Here's a video of Keith's live performance of his single - "No Place to Fall"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i9JH4Ps_0iE&feature=youtu.be
available for download on iTunes, Spotify, Amazon Music, and most other digital music sites.
South Carson Street groundbreaking ceremony, International Film Festival, live music and more this weekend in Carson City region
Submitted by Isaiah Burrows on Thu, 02/27/2020 - 5:41pmHeading into the weekend, there’s a bevy of activities around the Carson City region over the next three days. Events include the South Carson Complete Streets Project groundbreaking ceremony, the International Film Festival held Friday and Saturday at the Carson City Community Center and Girl Scouts of the Sierra Nevada celebrate National Girl Scout Cookie weekend with door-to-door cookie sales. Combined with plenty of live music, the Carson City region is in store for a busy three days. Read on for more information.
Piper’s Opera House in Virginia City to celebrate 135 years
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 02/25/2020 - 2:17pmCelebrate 135 years at Piper’s Opera House in Virginia City, Nev. on Friday, March 6. Piper’s Opera House bravely opened for the third time in 1885 after burning to the ground twice before. Never has there been a gathering space in Virginia City for events such as melodramatic theater, political rallies, boxing matches, roller skating, and elegant balls.
Events and Happenings for Carson City and beyond on Saturday, Feb. 22
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Sat, 02/22/2020 - 1:25amHappy Saturday Carson City! It’s caucus day, are you ready to vote if you are so inclined? Here are some events to do after/instead throughout the Carson City region!
'The Odd Couple' from a woman's POV, Greenhouse Project fundraiser, music and more this weekend around Carson City region
Submitted by Isaiah Burrows on Thu, 02/20/2020 - 8:12pmHeading into the weekend, there’s an abundance of activities around the capital city region over the next three days. The Brewery Arts Center hosts a female version of "The Odd Couple." Carson City's Greenhouse Project is hosting a lunch and dinner fundraiser toward a healthier State Capitol. Dale Poune will perform at Bella Vita Bistro, plus comedy at the Carson Nugget, the Nevada Caucus on Saturday, an open house at the historic Foreman-Roberts House, a Latin-themed concert at the community center and more. Read on for details.
Mardi Gras at Rue Bourbon Reno
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 02/17/2020 - 6:54pmCome celebrate Mardi Gras Weekend at Rue Bourbon. Did you know that “Rue Bourbon” is French for “Bourbon Street?” So why would you go anywhere else to celebrate Mardi Gras!?!
We will be bringing the best of New Orleans to Reno all weekend long!
This is our biggest celebration of the year, with events happening ALL WEEKEND!!
Live music, crawfish boil, face painting, revival brunch, Fat Tuesday, and more!!
FRIDAY - FEBRUARY 21st
Starting at 5pm - Mardi Gras Kick-Off
Our weekend celebration kicks off with drink specials, Polaroid photo ops, and more!!
Events and Happenings for the Carson City Region on Saturday, Feb. 15
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 02/14/2020 - 9:56pmHappy Saturday Carson City! Did you enjoy the beautiful weather yesterday? Get ready for some more, because the high today is supposed to be 60 degrees again with a low of only 47!
What better way to spend the beautiful day than by checking out some local events? Check below to find the full list!
Valentine's Day happenings, BAC's Celtic series, music, comedy and more: Carson City region prepares for weekend
Submitted by Isaiah Burrows on Thu, 02/13/2020 - 5:53pmHeading into the weekend, there’s a bevy of activities over the next three days. Restaurants in Carson City will host Valentine’s Day specials on Friday. The Carson City Celtic Music series will be at the Brewery Arts Center on Saturday featuring Fortunate Strangers. Combined with live music and comedy at the Carson Nugget, the Carson City region is in store for a busy three days. Read on for more information.
BAC's Celtic Music Series presents Fortunate Strangers this Saturday in Carson City
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 02/13/2020 - 3:18pmThe 2020 Celtic Music Series will continue on Feb. 15, 2020 in the Brewery Art Center’s performance hall in Carson City at 7 p.m. with Fortunate Strangers. This is the sixth season of Carson’s Celtic Music series.
Carson City Events and Happenings for Saturday, Feb. 8
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 02/07/2020 - 9:11pmHappy Saturday Carson City! It’s going to be another beautiful day in the capital city, so make sure the get your sunshine while you can!
We’ve got a bunch of great events in the region through the weekend, so check below!