Arts and Entertainment

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

Proscenium Players, Inc and The Brewery Arts Center present A.R. Gurney's Love Letters

Love Letters
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Repeats every week until Sun Feb 25 2018 .
February 23, 2018 - 7:30pm

Proscenium Players, Inc and The Brewery Arts Center proudly present A. R. Gurney’s classic Love Letters at the Brewery Arts Center Maizie Harris Jesse Theater, 449 King Street in Carson City. Performances are Friday, February 23 and Saturday, February 24 at 7:30 pm and Sunday, February 25 at 2:00 pm.

Reno photographer’s works featured at Carson City's OXS Gallery

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January 24, 2018 (All day)
January 31, 2018 (All day)
February 7, 2018 (All day)
February 14, 2018 (All day)
February 21, 2018 (All day)
February 28, 2018 (All day)
March 7, 2018 (All day)

CARSON CITY — For nearly a decade, Reno photographer Paul Baker Prindle has documented sites from California to New York that look extraordinarily ordinary, downright banal. Yet each of these places and their everyday landscapes has a horrific story to tell.

15th Mile High Jazz Extravaganza set for Jan. 30 at the Carson City Community Center

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January 30, 2018 - 7:00pm

The Mile High Jazz Band and Carson Middle School Jazz Band present the 15th annual combined Jazz Extravaganza concert on Tuesday, Jan. 30, at 7 p.m., in the Bob Boldrick Theater at the Carson City Community Center.

The Carson Comedy Club Presents Comedian Alex Elkin

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Repeats every day until Fri Jan 26 2018 .
January 26, 2018 - 8:00pm

The Carson Comedy Club Presents Comedian Alex Elkin this Friday, Jan. 26 at the Carson Nugget in Carson City. He started his comedy career in the clubs of Hollywood California before he was old enough to be allowed in the front door.

At age 18 he took on the wilds of the Jungle Cruise as a skipper for the Disneyland Resort cracking jokes on and off the boat. He was selected as a finalist in the Laugh Factorys International Donald Trump Impersonator contest.

Thirsty Thursdays at The Espresso Yourself Cafe

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February 1, 2018 - 5:30pm

Create abstract, mixed media collage while sipping wine or coffee the first Thursday of every month from 5:30 - 8:00 at the Espresso Yourself Cafe at the Brewery Arts Center 449 W King St. in Carson City.



Classes include relaxing guided imagery or meditation to help you make a unique, meaningful, and fun piece of art. 



One beverage is included in the price. Canvases, paints, and other supplies are provided 
(and you are welcome bring in pictures and small items you’d like to add to your art as well.


No experience necessary. All skill levels are welcome.

$30 per person

Events and happenings around Carson City and beyond this Sunday

It’s play-off Sunday and we are all picking the teams that we want to cheer for in the big game. You can watch the Jaguars battle the Patriots, then the Eagles attack the Vikings. You have one last chance to commune with the monks of India. There is a workshop at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. Coincidentally the classic sci-fi movie, Alien, is playing at Galaxy Theater the same times. Get a glimpse inside the historic Wungnema house at the east end of Mills Park during the afternoon’s Open House.

18th Annual Snowshoe Thompson Ski & Snowshoe Celebration

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February 24, 2018 - 9:00am

The 18th Annual Snowshoe Thompson Ski & Snowshoe Celebration returns to the Sierras on Saturday, February 24 at 9:00 am, at the Lake Tahoe Golf Course in South Lake Tahoe.

Event activities begin with a guided, interactive historical reenactment tour over the snow, starting at 9:00 am with “Snowshoe Thompson” portrayed by Chautauquan Steve Hale. Attendees may bring their own snowshoes and cross country skis, or rent snowshoes from the Lake Tahoe Golf Course at a special price of $15.

I Love Carson City’s Weekend Event Summary: Jan. 20 - 21

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January 20, 2018 (All day)
January 21, 2018 (All day)

Ready, set, crawl. The Brew Crew’s monthly pub crawl kicks off from the Laxalt Plaza next to the Nugget and includes up several downtown area taverns and restaurants. If your new year’s resolution includes volunteering, the Muscle Powered Trash Mob is a quick, but mighty, helping hand. Learn about the future of the Stewart Indian School Historic Site during an encore lecture at the Nevada State Museum. Flashback to Beatle-mania at the Brewery Arts Center or karaoke at Battleborn Social are just some of your nightlife options.

SATURDAY:

RoseBuds Valentine Dance

Dance
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February 10, 2018 - 7:00pm

RoseBud's Dance Band invites you to their 2nd annual Valentines Dance !!!!
Saturday February 10,2018 at the CVIC Hall 1604 Esmeralda Ave. Minden NV Doors open at 7:00pm. There will be a live band playing from 7:30-10:00
Tickets are available at the door. $10.00 for 21 and over, $5.00 for those under 21, and free for ages 13 and under.
There will be a dessert bar, as well as a no-host bar.
For more information contact
Kelly Dodge at (775)772-6011 or Paula Crout at (775) 291-6954

Carson City Classic Cinema Club presents 'Casablanca'

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Repeats every day until Tue Feb 06 2018 .
February 6, 2018 - 6:30pm

Rick Blaine, who owns a nightclub in Casablanca, Morocco, discovers his old flame Ilsa is in town with her husband, Victor Laszlo.

General Admission $5; Senior/Student $3; Free to members. Trivia and discussion begin at 6:30PM; Film begins at 7PM

Brewery Arts Center Performance Hall 449 West King Street Carson City NV 89703

The Carson City Classic Cinema Club is a non-profit group that meets monthly to enjoy a classic film, delve into American Cinematic history, and raise money to help youth participate in the arts.

Soul Persuaders at the Carson Nugget

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Repeats every day until Sat Jan 20 2018 .
January 19, 2018 - 9:00pm
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January 20, 2018 - 9:00pm

There will be free live music this weekend at The Loft inside the Carson Nugget in Carson City. Soul Persuaders have been working together for most of their lives.

They brought with them decades of professional experience playing, recording and touring with many of the biggest names in R&B, Motown, Soul and Funk including the Contours, Carl Carlton, Marvelettes, Rick James, Temptations, Four Tops, Ray Charles, Shotgun, Little Anthony and the Imperials, Freida Payne, Leslie Gore, Miracles, Drifters, Gene Chandler, Flamingos, and many more!

The shows are Friday and Saturday, 9 p.m.

The Carson Comedy Club Presents Comedian Kathleen Dunbar

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Repeats every day until Fri Jan 19 2018 .
January 19, 2018 - 8:00pm

The Carson Comedy Club Presents Comedian Kathleen Dunbar at the Carson Nugget this Friday, Jan. 19. Kathleen Dunbar was the winner of The Las Vegas Comedy Festival and voted Vegas Favorite Comedian. In 2005 the Entertainment Consumers Exchange awarded the Excellence in Entertainment Sunrise Award.

They awarded her again in 2006 and 2007 with the Favorite Comedian award. She has made her mark in Las Vegas and around in casinos and comedy clubs across country. Born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin this comic has Midwest values and ideals.

Work sought for Northern Nevada Children's Art Reception

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March 24, 2018 (All day)

It's that time of year again when we showcase the young artistic talent in our Carson City area community. Artsy Fartsy Gallery presents the Northern Nevada Children's Art Reception.

Beatles Flashback plays Carson City's BAC Performance Hall this Saturday

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January 20, 2018 - 7:00pm

One night only the Brewery Arts Center in Carson City presents the area’s best Beatles tribute band celebrates 50 years of Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Heart Club Band.

6th Annual Champagne and Jewelry Show

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February 10, 2018 - 10:30am

Join Artsy Fartsy Art Gallery as we celebrate LOVE and the LOVE of jewelry. 6 of our artists are hard at work creating unique and one-of-a-kind pieces of wearable art. Kathleen Hallamore, Angie Fluitt, Jo Ann Grace, Mauzey Jewelry, Denise Jenkins, and Carol Kohler.

The champagne will be flowing, as well as locally made hand rolled dark chocolate truffles. This show is always fun and exciting and only happens ONCE a year.

The Artistic Works of R. Fox

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February 8, 2018 - 4:00pm

Join Artsy Fartsy Art Gallery as we celebrate the acrylic works of R. Fox. Each piece is an original and signed by the artist. R. Fox will be on hand to meet the community and discuss her works. Beverages and light refreshments will be served.

The event is Feb. 8 at 4 p.m.

Virginia City goes nuts in March with 27th Rocky Mountain Oyster Fry, St. Patrick’s Day Parade

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March 17, 2018 - 10:00am

Northern Nevada’s first big event of the season takes place on St. Patrick’s Day this year. The 27th annual Rocky Mountain Oyster Fry returns to historic Virginia City, Nev. on Saturday, March 17 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Each year, more than 7,000 people fill the streets to have some tasty testes prepared by over a dozen cooks all competing to claim the winning title and bragging rights.

Joyful Noise Carson Children’s Choir to begin Spring session Jan. 22

Carson City Symphony Association announces the Joyful Noise Carson Children’s Choir will begin Spring semester rehearsals on Monday, Jan. 22. The weekly sessions will be held onstage at the Brewery Arts Center Performance Hall through May.

It's Your City: 2018 Celtic Series runs monthly through May at Carson City's BAC

It's Your City with host Cortney Bloomer welcomes Kathy Bly, one of the producers of the Celtic Series held annually at the Brewery Arts Center in Carson City.

I Love Carson City’s Weekend Event Summary: Jan. 13 -14

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January 13, 2018 (All day)
January 14, 2018 (All day)

Playing in the snow probably isn’t an option for this weekend, but Singing in the Rain sure is. The kids of Youth Theater Carson City present a junior adaptation of the musical favorite this weekend and next. The Experimental Aircraft Association hosts ‘Young Eagle’ flights every few months at the Carson Airport to give kids 8 – 17 a plane ride to remember. Help out the Dayton Food Bank during their ‘Stuff-a-Cop-Car’ food drive at the Smith’s in Dayton; unexpired non-perishables of all kinds are appreciated. Read on and see what else the weekend brings.

SATURDAY:

Emerging Artist Allison Rasmussen Wins Artist Residency in Silver City

Allison Rasmussen Has Been Selected for an Artist Residency in Silver City

SILVER CITY — The Resident Artist Program in Silver City is delighted to announce that our winter visiting artist, Allison Rasmussen, is creating a permanent artwork for the Program, using Pulitzer Prize-nominated poet David Lee's poem "Silver City Dawn Psalm" as its focus.

Celtic series continues Saturday with Blarney Man at Carson City's BAC

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January 13, 2018 - 7:00pm

Celtic music will fill the Carson City air this Saturday as “Blarney Man” appears at the Brewery Arts Center in the Maizie Harris Jesse Black Box Theater.

Northern Nevada's comedy great Kat Simmons offers next stand up comedy class

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January 31, 2018 - 6:00pm

Kat Simmons' next stand up comedy class will begin again on Monday Feb. 5 at the COD Casino in Minden, on the non smoking side, in the meeting room. The class runs through March 12 and on that last night we will present a public showcase where the students will perform their routines.

January Beer Crawl

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Repeats every 2 days until Sat Jan 20 2018 .
January 20, 2018 - 1:00pm

On Saturday, January 20th, 2018, The Brew Crew is hosting the Carson Beer Crawl where you can “crawl” to a dozen downtown Carson City bars. The price of admission is only $15 and you get an official Carson Beer Crawl Mug, a Passport and wristband that will get you $1 beers at a dozen locations. Plus, there will be a prize drawing at 7pm. Your stamped passport from this crawl will be entered into a grand prize drawing on January 20, 2018, where you have a chance to win a 55” Big Screen TV! Join the fun and get ready to crawl!

The Carson Comedy Club presents comedian Joshua Fonokalafi

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Repeats every day until Fri Jan 12 2018 .
January 12, 2018 (All day)

Joshua T. Fonokalafi is a Utah-based comedian from the mean streets of Ogden, Utah’s own Compton.

Raised in the northwest and the son of an Islander immigrant, Joshua tells of his hardships growing up as one of the biggest minorities in the country.

I Love Carson City’s Weekend Event Summary: Jan. 5 – 6

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January 6, 2018 (All day)
January 7, 2018 (All day)

After back to back three-day weekends, this one may feel a little short. Grab onto the hours allotted and have a good time. The monthly downtown wine walk is a great way to catch up with friends after the bustle of the holiday season. The annual Be Bold, Run in the Cold Winter Trail Series offers the Winter Round-up 5 or 10K. If staying active is a resolution, then a brisk run in our hills fits the bill. For something less strenuous, you can join our Parks and Recreation Department for a Winter Wonderland Walk along the Carson River.

Cool Jazz in January Jazz Quintet from Mile High Jazz Band

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January 9, 2018 - 7:30pm

Swing into the New Year with a Jazz Quintet from the Mile High Jazz Band at Comma Coffee on Tuesday, January 9, from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. Comma Coffee, 312 S. Carson Street, is across the street from the state legislature building in Carson City. General admission is $5 at the door; free for age 18 and under.

Beatles Flashback concert at Brewery Arts Center

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January 20, 2018 - 7:00pm

Beatles Flashback performs at the Brewery Arts Center 449 W King St in Carson City on Saturday, Jan 20 at 7pm.

There is a resurgence of interest in Beatles music thanks to this 50th anniversary, the re-release of the entire Beatles re-mastered catalog, and the huge success of "Beatles LOVE" in Las Vegas.

Beatles Flashback is Northern California and Northern Nevada's premier Beatles tribute band playing all of your favorite Fab Four hits. There's nothing like that familiar Beatles guitar sound, and those distinct Beatles harmonies.

Tickets available at www.thatbeatlesband.com.

Arts Council talk features artist Andreana Donahue

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January 11, 2018 - 5:00pm

CARSON CITY, Nevada – A reception and artist’s talk with mixed-media artist Andreana Donahue will be held Thursday, Jan. 11 at the Nevada Arts Council’s OXS Gallery in Carson City.

Colorful Artist Carrie White January Artist of the Month

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January 5, 2018 - 4:00pm

Carrie was born in San Francisco, California and grew up in Northern California; Mt. Shasta and McCloud. Carrie discovered her love for art as a young child and has continued self-expression through her use of color ever since.

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