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Rowan Brothers return to Carson City's Cafe at Adele’s with acoustic roots show
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Fri, 09/18/2015 - 7:25amRowan Brothers return to Carson City Sept. 24, on the Veranda at Cafe at Adele’s in what is becoming something of an annual tradition. The music starts at 6 p.m.
Each year about this time, Lorin Rowan and Chris Rowan bring patrons an evening of music that includes both new and old original songs and an array of everything from rock and pop to Americana and bluegrass.
Well versed in many genres and presented accoustically with beautiful harmonies, an evening with The Rowans is always a delight.
“This is something we always look forward to,” Lorin said.
Final days for Jazz & Beyond Festival
Submitted by admin on Fri, 08/21/2015 - 2:34pmThe Jazz & Beyond - Carson City Music Festival concludes with nine events on Saturday, August 22, and four events on Sunday August 23.
Saturday events are:
Music in the Market – Barbara Baxter - 8:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m. at Third & Curry St. Farmer's Market. Barbara Baxter sings soul-laced jazz with Jimmy Vermilion on piano.
Friday lineup: Carson City Jazz festival features Count Basie tribute among 3 venues
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Fri, 08/21/2015 - 10:28amJazz & Beyond, Carson City Music Festival, continues on today, Friday, with three free events. The main, special event is the Count Basie 111th Birthday Bash, 8 to 10 p.m., on the Third Street Stage between Carson and Curry Streets in Carson City.
The Music Festival began in 2004 to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the birth of William "Count" Basie, Aug. 21, 1904-April 26, 1984.
Jazz and Beyond festival in Carson City gets busy Thursday with three venues
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 08/10/2015 - 7:27pmThe 2015 Carson City Jazz and Beyond music festival heats up Thursday with multiple performances around town to hit all the right notes and music styles with piano jazz, blues, roots and smooth jazz at three different venues.
Jazz and Beyond Carson City Music Festival to feature Motown events
Submitted by editor on Tue, 07/21/2015 - 6:14amA highlight of the 2015 Jazz & Beyond Festival will be a two-part Motown special. First is a free lecture-demonstration by musician-educator John Shipley. It will feature music, visuals, a guitar raffle, a no-host bar, and a guest appearance by Lloyd Williams of Otis Day and the Knights on Monday, August 17, at the Brewery Arts Center.
The second part of the Motown special is a ticketed concert showcasing Williams, the original singing voice from the hit movie Animal House, on Tuesday, August 18, 7 p.m., at the Carson City Community Center, 851 E. William Street in Carson City.
Lacy J. Dalton to perform at museum-bound Nevada State Prison for chamber anniversary
Submitted by editor on Mon, 06/22/2015 - 9:54amThe Nevada State Prison will be rocking next Monday night June 29 as well-known country folk singer Lacy J. Dalton is the first to perform in this historic setting. Joining her in concert will be singer/songwriter Dale Poune, the accomplished guitarist from Carson City who has performed with some high-profile bands.
Concert Under the Stars benefit in Carson City features co-headliner Ambrosia
Submitted by editor on Sat, 06/20/2015 - 10:42amAmbrosia and Pablo Cruise co-headline at Concert Under the Stars, A Benefit for The Greenhouse Project, Wednesday, July 8 at Cafe at Adele’s in what is shaping up to be a sold-out, hit-laden evening of fantastic music.
Ambrosia will be in the house performing their numerous hits and new offerings, including their latest song “Hopes & Dreams,” written for and featured in the movie, “The Sparrows Nesting."
Reno Jazz Festival launches 2015 series with superstar Donny McCaslin and award-winning ensembles
Submitted by editor on Fri, 04/10/2015 - 2:40pmConsidered one of the best of its kind in the world, and lauded by the San Francisco Chronicle as “showcasing music’s future,” the Reno Jazz Festival at the University of Nevada, Reno has been bringing jazz superstars and the finest emerging young artists to town for more than five decades.
Eclectic Electric Concert Series - Mo'z Motley Blues
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 04/01/2015 - 1:18pmNothing livens up an event or a party like a great band. Mo'z Motley Blues, a professional original and cover band that truly brings a sense of energy and excitement will perform on Friday, April 10, 2015 at 7pm in the Black Box at the Brewery Arts Center:
Come and dance to tunes like Chain of Fools, I Shot the Sheriff, Walking on Sunshine, and more!
Ambrosia, Pablo Cruise to headline Concert Under the Stars benefit for Greenhouse Project
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sat, 03/07/2015 - 6:44pmThe 7th annual Concert Under the Stars, a benefit for the Greenhouse Project, will feature a July 8 double billing with 70's and 80's smooth classic rock powerhouses Ambrosia and Pablo Cruise.
The concert was announced by Cafe at Adele’s owner Charlie Abowd on his Facebook page Saturday. Ticket sales will be announced soon. The show is produced by John Procaccini of Chili Bop Entertainment and will be in the back outside area of Adele's Restaurant and Lounge.
Wild Horse Children's Theater holding auditions for spring productions
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 12/29/2014 - 5:18amWild Horse Children’s Theater is looking for actors, singers and dancers, ages 5 and up, for our spring productions of Disney’s 101 Dalmations, Kids and Disney’s Beauty & the Beast, Jr.
Auditions will be held Thursday, Jan. 15 and Saturday, Jan. 17 at the Brewery Arts Center Performance Hall on King St. in Carson City. Callbacks, for Beauty and the Beast only, are Sunday, January 18. Auditions are by appointment only! You must call 775-887-0438 for an audition slot.
Legendary Beach Boys to catch spring wave at Lake Tahoe with March concert
Submitted by editor on Thu, 12/18/2014 - 2:44pmGood vibrations and excitations will be bountiful at Lake Tahoe this spring when legendary endless summer surf rockers the Beach Boys catch a wave at MontBleu Resort Casino & Spa for a one-night-only performance March 27, 2015.
Having sold millions of records with songs that are forever associated with sunny California, sandy beaches, long boards and hot rods, Beach Boys classics such as “I Get Around,” “Help Me Rhonda,” “Wouldn’t it Be Nice,” “Little Deuce Coupe” “California Girls” “Barbara Ann,” are among dozens considered timeless pop rock masterpieces.
Roots Series at Brewery Arts Center features Acoustic Solution
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 11/10/2014 - 6:11amThe Roots Music Series presents ACOUSTIC SOLUTION, Nov. 15, 7pm, in the Brewery Arts Center's Maizie Harris Jesse Black Box Theater, 449 W. King St. Tickets are $15 at the door, $8 for BAC members and $10 in advance here.
Dinner and Music at Foodies Bystro in the Brewery Arts Center Features Live Music Friday
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 09/28/2014 - 8:44pmFriday Oct. 3 at 6:30PM “Dinner and Music at Foodies Bystro” includes live music, cuisine, wines and beers with vocalist-musicians Tom and Mary Kay Aufrance entertaining.
Foodies Bystro is located inside the Brewery Arts Center at 449 W. King St., Carson City, NV (775) 720-8011 (Advance dinner reservations are recommended but not required.)
Serving chef prepared cuisine, wines and beers, this unique restaurant is surrounded by local artwork. Foodies is open Tuesday through Saturday for lunch and Thursday through Saturday for dinner.
Dinner and Music at Foodies Bystro in the Brewery Arts Center Friday
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 09/22/2014 - 3:40pmFriday Sept. 26, 2014 6:30PM "Dinner and Music at Foodies" includes live music, cuisine, wines and beers with vocalist-musicians Tom and Mary Kay Aufrance entertaining.
Foodies Bystro is located inside the Brewery Arts Center at 449 W. King St., Carson City, NV (775) 720-8011 (Advance dinner reservations are recommended but not required.)
Serving chef prepared cuisine, wines and beers, this unique restaurant is surrounded by local artwork.
NV150 Fair events in Carson City continue Saturday with live music, carnival and livestock shows
Submitted by editor on Sat, 08/02/2014 - 10:49amAmong today's activities, there will be livestock shows, sales and demonstrations, carnival rides and games, fly tying demonstrations, cloggers, a dog show at 4 p.m. Sons of Slide Mountain Band beginning at noon, Youth Theater Carson City performance at 12:30 p.m.
On stage The Mountain Girls (band) at 4:30, Ranch Rodeo at 5 p.m., live music with CW Bayer and Mr. Spoons at 5:30 p.m.
'Jazz & Beyond' Music Festival features entertainment at the Nevada Sesquicentennial Fair
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 07/24/2014 - 12:58amThe "Jazz & Beyond: Carson City Music Festival," in collaboration with Carson City, is proud to present five of several bands at the Nevada Sesquicentennial Fair in Fuji Park on Saturday, August 2. "Jazz & Beyond" runs from Aug. 1 to Aug. 17 and features over 50 events, mainly in the downtown Carson City area.
The five "Jazz & Beyond" bands at the Fair on August 2 are Sons of Slide Mountain, RVGS Tantalus, Lynne Colvig Latin Jazz, the Reno Jazz Orchestra with singer Jackie Landrum, and the St. Christopher Project, featuring the music of Tom Waits.
July 4 holiday weekend activities lined up for Carson City and surrounding areas
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Fri, 07/04/2014 - 10:40amThe July 4 holiday weekend has arrived and there are plenty of activities going on today through the weekend around Carson City.
The Nevada Rural Counties RVSP carnival runs through the weekend at Mills Park. Tonight RSVP will host a spectacular fireworks celebration over Carson City to go along with its 22nd annual holiday carnival.
Almost 40 Years and Still Making Memories: Little River Band Headlines Concert Under the Stars
Submitted by editor on Wed, 07/02/2014 - 12:26pmYou may find yourself “Reminiscing” about some “Lady” and finding “It’s a Long Way There,” or that you weren’t quite the “Lonesome Loser” in high school, you may have imagined. If these titles ring a bell or you find yourself humming the songs, Concert Under the Stars, A Benefit for The Greenhouse Project is where you will want to be Wednesday, July 9, as Little River Band headlines the sixth annual event at Cafe at Adele’s in Carson City.
For nearly 40 years, the band has produced song after song that not only has done well commercially, but has been woven into a generation’s memories.
RSVP prepares to bring world class July 4 fireworks show to Carson City
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 06/18/2014 - 3:46pmUPDATE: With the July 4 holiday weekend approaching, Nevada Rural Counties RVSP is planning a spectacular fireworks celebration over Carson City to go along with its 22nd annual holiday carnival at Mills Park.
IRATION: Automatic Winter Tour
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 01/06/2014 - 10:18pmIRATION: Automatic Winter Tour
w/ special guests Natural Vibrations, The Movement and Micah Brown
Saturday, Feb 01, 2014
Tickets: $22.50 Advance / $25 Day of (Plus Tax/Fees)
General Admission/ First Come, First Serve Section Access
Doors: 6:30pm / Show 7:30pm
Live in the MontBleu Theatre, 55 Highway 50, Stateline, NV - South Lake Tahoe
Tickets available at http://www.ticketfly.com, http://www.montbleuresort.com
For Immediate Release
Iration:
Automatic Winter Tour with special guests Natural Vibrations,
January auditions announced for Wild Horse Children's Theater's production of 'Mulan, Jr.'
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 12/10/2013 - 1:35pmWild Horse Children’s Theater is looking for actors, singers and dancers, ages 5-16 to audition for Disney’s “Mulan, Jr.” Auditions will be held Thursday, January 9 from 4-7 pm and Saturday, January 11 from 1-4 pm at the Performance Hall of the Brewery Arts Center , 511 W. King Street in Carson City. Auditions are by appointment only. You must call for an audition slot.
Tepid Club of Cool
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 08/11/2013 - 9:25pmThe Tepid Club of Cool is an acoustic jazz/swing quintet featuring Thom Bentley on guitar & vocals, Steve McElroy on clarinet, saxophone, flute, percussion & vocals, Robin King on vocals, Ryan Goodpastor on percussion and Duncan Elledge on bass and vocals.
Bring a blanket and picnic dinner and enjoy an evening of FREE music at Genoa Town Park, 185 Nixon Street
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Opening acts to shine at July 9 Carson City Concert Under the Stars benefit
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 06/20/2013 - 11:22amCome out for an evening of diverse and wonderful music while making a difference, Tuesday, July 9, when C.W. and Mr. Spoons and Notch8 open for iconic, California band WAR, at the fifth annual Concert Under the Stars, A Benefit for The Greenhouse Project at Café at Adele’s.
This year’s openers features ragtime western and Americana music by C.W. & Mr. Spoons, and freshly interpreted favorites from the 1950s through ‘90s by Notch 8, fast becoming one of northern Nevada’s favorite bands.
Café at Adele’s 'Dining Out for Life' on Thursday to benefit HIV awareness
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 04/22/2013 - 8:31amCafé at Adele’s joins Northern Nevada Hopes’ ‘Dining Out for Life’ in making a difference in the lives of those living with HIV.
On Thursday, April 25, Café at Adele’s will donate 20 percent of every dining ticket total to Northern Nevada Hopes so the non-profit organization can continue its work of raising awareness about and providing STD, HIV and Hepatitis C testing, as well as providing extensive support and medical care for those living with HIV in northern Nevada.
Trio keeps Irish music alive; performs Saturday at Adele's
Submitted by editor on Fri, 03/15/2013 - 6:31amEnjoy a traditional St. Patrick’s Day celebration, Saturday, March 16, with a hearty helping of live music by Cíana and corned beef and cabbage dinner served at Café at Adele’s.
The fun is planned for 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. and includes a variety of songs and tunes, two very different things according to Joe Blye (vocals, whistles and guitar), who, with his wife Kathy Blye (guitar and octave mandolin) and Tina Carlsen (fiddle and backing vocals), are Cíana.
Acclaimed Bluesman Shane Dwight performs Friday at High Sierra Brewery
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 03/07/2013 - 11:58pmAfter a much deserved break, nationally-acclaimed bluesman Shane Dwight is back on tour and will be at High Sierra Brewery Co., on Friday, March 8 beginning at 8 p.m.
Live Music in Grandma Hattie's Dining Room
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 01/03/2013 - 3:40pmAcoustic music in the dining room from 6:30-8 p.m. by Tom and Mary Kay Aufrance on vocals, guitar, Irish mandolin, banjo and accordion. Tom and Mary Kay start with music from Ireland and Scotland then branch out from their Celtic roots and also perform the music of The Eagles, The Band, Beach Boys, James Taylor, Linda Ronstadt, Bob Wills and The Texas Playboys, John Denver, Michael Martin Murphy and more. You'll enjoy Irish pub songs and tunes and especially singing along to many familiar selections! This is a fun and family friendly event. No cover (free).
Wild Horse Children’s Theater holds auditions for Disney's 'Winnie the Pooh Kids'
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 12/18/2012 - 5:05pmWild Horse Children’s Theater in Carson City announces auditions for Disney's "Winnie the Pooh Kids" for children ages 5-14 on Thursday, Jan. 31 from 4-7 p.m. and Saturday, Feb. 2 from 10:00 a.m –1:00 p.m at the Performance Hall of the Brewery Arts Center, 511 W. King Street in Carson City.
Acoustic Music at Grandma Hattie's
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 11/17/2012 - 9:32pmAcoustic music in the dining room performed by Tom and Mary Kay Aufrance on vocals, guitar, banjo and accordion. The Aufrances branch out from their Celtic roots and perform an eclectic blend of popular and folk music that includes songs by The Eagles, The Beach Boys, James Taylor and Linda Ronstadt, cowboys like Michael Martin Murphy, Bob Wills and The Texas Playboys, Johnny Cash, Johnny Bond, John Denver and more. This show includes Christmas music to celebrate The Season. It's a free and family friendly show. For info. call Grandma Hattie's at (775) 882-4900.