Arts and Entertainment
Music, Drama, Dance, Art, Movies, etc.
Carson City Visitors Bureau, Nevada State Museum team up for February fashion film series
Submitted by editor on Tue, 01/24/2017 - 6:03pmEvent Date:
February 3, 2017 (All day)
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The Nevada State Museum in Carson City will host a Friday film series in February celebrating New York Fashion Week. Presented by the Carson City Visitors Bureau, the three-film series begins Friday, Feb. 3 and concludes Friday, Feb. 17.
Richard Doede directs Capital City Community Band's free 'Support the Band' concert Sunday
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 01/24/2017 - 7:44am
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January 29, 2017 - 3:00pm Director Richard Doede and the Capital City Community Band Present their Annual Free-Will Donation “Support the Band” Concert at the Presbyterian Church at King and Division streets in Carson City, Sunday, Jan. 29 at 3:00 p.m.
Rock 'N Roll at Westside Pour House with PAWNSHOP
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 01/23/2017 - 10:25am
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February 3, 2017 - 8:30pm Carson City Classic Cinema Club presents 'Last Time I Saw Paris'
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 01/23/2017 - 12:55am
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February 7, 2017 - 6:00pm Charles returns to Paris to reminisce about the life he led in Paris after it was liberated. He worked on "Stars and Stripes" when he met Marion and Helen.
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
I Love Carson City’s Weekend Event Summary: Jan. 21 – 22
Submitted by Danielle Cook on Fri, 01/20/2017 - 6:24pmEvent Date:
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As this storm system moves in, it makes it difficult for list-makers, such as myself. I cannot predict which of these events will be affected or cancelled because of the snow. The show must go on for the kids of Youth Theater Carson City. ‘The Lion King, Jr.’ is in its final weekend of performances.
It's Your City features Capital City Arts Initiative Executive Director Sharon Rosse
Submitted by editor on Fri, 01/20/2017 - 4:35pmThis week's edition of It's Your City with host Cortney Bloomer features Sharon Rosse, executive director of the Capital City Arts Initiative. Sharon discusses art happenings, shows, exhibitions, galleries, four local talks and more for residents to attend.
"Journey" International Folk Dance Ensemble Performance at Bob Boldrick Theater
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 01/20/2017 - 12:54pm
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February 24, 2017 - 7:00pm Join us February 24, 2017 at 7:00 pm at the Bob Boldrick Theater in Carson City, Nevada for Brigham Young University's International Folk Dance Ensemble!
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Journey is a 90-minute voyage of dance and music through the heartbeat of the world’s cultures. In this show, you will see dances ranging from Irish hard shoe, American clogging, Ukrainian Hopak, exotic Indian dances, and much more. It is a kaleidoscope of furious footwork, pulsing rhythms, live music, and authentic costumes radiating the magic from across the globe.
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GRAMMY Award Winner Tom Scott to Perform with the Reno Jazz Orchestra
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 01/20/2017 - 12:40pm
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February 12, 2017 (All day) Three-time GRAMMY award winner and legendary saxophone artist Tom Scott will perform with the 17-piece Reno Jazz Orchestra on Sunday, February 12 at the University of Nevada, Reno (UNR).
Youth Theatre Carson City's 'The Lion King Jr.' ends run with Friday through Sunday shows
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 01/19/2017 - 5:26pm
The last weekend performances of Youth Theatre Carson City's production of Disney’s 'The Lion King Jr.', are Friday through Sunday, Jan. 20-22, in the Bob Boldrick Theatre at the Carson City Community Center.
Valentine Romance with Colin Ross
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 01/19/2017 - 4:27pm
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February 11, 2017 (All day) Celebrate Love with an Evening of Romance at Piper’s Opera House
There are few jazz pianists who can touch a heart as Bill Evans once did. Number 1 on the list would have to be Reno’s own Colin Ross, whose notes, as Evans did, drop like a heavy cream.
Frances Humphrey Lecture Series at Nevada State Museum: A Brief History of Underwear
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 01/17/2017 - 4:57pm
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January 26, 2017 - 6:30pm An interesting and engaging lecture about our most intimate attire, underwear, will be featured at the Nevada State Museum in Carson City on Thursday, Jan. 26 from 6:30 to 8 p.m.
Road to the Future art exhibit winners featured at Brewery Arts Center
Submitted by editor on Sat, 01/14/2017 - 12:32pmEvent Date:
January 14, 2017 - 1:00pm
The Nevada Artists Association is exhibiting the Carson City Downtown Business Association and Visitors Authority, "Road to the Future" art show at it's gallery which is located at the Brewery Arts Center.
Big-Band Jazz Times Three! Mile High-Carson High Jazz Extravaganza XIV
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 01/14/2017 - 11:44am
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January 31, 2017 - 7:00pm It's "big-band jazz times three" when the Mile High Jazz Band, Carson High Jazz Band, and Carson Middle School Jazz Band present the 14th annual combined concert, the Mile High-Carson High Jazz Extravaganza, on Tuesday, Jan. 31, at 7 p.m., in the Bob Boldrick Theater at the Carson City Community Center, 851 E. William Street, Carson City.
Mile High Jazz Band Association Presents Jazz Workshop for Students
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 01/14/2017 - 11:38am
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January 21, 2017 - 1:30pm The Mile High Jazz Band Association will hold a jazz workshop for middle school and high school instrumental musicians from Carson City on Saturday, January 21 at Carson Middle School, 1140 W. King Street, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Tuition is free.
I Love Carson City's Weekend Event Summary: Jan. 14 - 15
Submitted by Danielle Cook on Fri, 01/13/2017 - 7:05pmEvent Date:
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The snow has finally stopped falling and now it’s time to go play in it. What’s on your weekend fun list: snowmen and skiing or a toasty fire with a good book? If you need some help deciding, check out my list below. You’ll find great live music, including some special concerts at the Brewery Arts Center, karaoke for those over 21, and the opening weekend performances of ‘The Lion King, Jr.’ Keep reading and go have some fun.
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BAC Stand Up Comedy Showcase and Open Mic
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 01/12/2017 - 9:04pm
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January 21, 2017 - 8:00pm Come out and enjoy an evening with some of Northern Nevada’s best stand-up comics! The Brewery Arts Center is hosting a Stand-Up Comedy Showcase on Saturday, January 21 at 8 pm (doors at 7:30) at the Brewery Arts Center Performance Hall, located at 511 W. King St. Carson City, NV 89703. Tickets are only $5 at the door with open seating and a cash bar. For more information please contact Nick Josten at 775-450-4772.
Youth Theatre Carson City presents The Lion King Jr. with shows Friday through Jan. 22
Submitted by editor on Thu, 01/12/2017 - 12:48pmEvent Date:
January 13, 2017 (All day)
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Youth Theatre Carson City is thrilled to announce our upcoming production of Disney’s 'The Lion King Jr.,' based on the classic animated Disney film and the groundbreaking Broadway musical, Friday through Jan. 22 in the Bob Boldrick Theatre at the Carson City Community Center.
Celtic Music Series presents The Fire on Saturday at BAC in Carson City
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 01/12/2017 - 8:23am
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January 14, 2017 (All day) The Brewery Arts Center, Carson City’s premiere epicenter for the arts since 1976, presents The Fire on Saturday, Jan. 14, 7 p.m. in the Maizie Harris Jesse Black Box Theater.
Combo subbing for Mile High Jazz Band at Comma Coffee tonight
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 01/10/2017 - 2:01pm
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January 10, 2017 - 7:30pm The Mile High Jazz Band is canceling its performance tonight (Jan. 10) due to weather conditions affecting several of the performers. However, a combo consisting of several members of the Millennium Bugs and a number of guest performers will perform starting at 7:30 p.m., at Comma Coffee, 312 S. Carson Street, across the street from the state legislature building in Carson City.
Giants of Zen!
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 01/10/2017 - 3:31am
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January 21, 2017 (All day) Giants of Zen! will be playing at A to Zen 1803 N. Carson ST. on Saturday, January 21. Kicking off the 2017 concert series,this dynamic duo will put their acoustical spin on classic and current hits. Voted "Carson City's best kept secret" by those who know, you are sure to be entertained! Opening for them will be Wendy Revers. Just up from Southern California. you are sure to be pleased by this songbirds whimsical style, musicianship and beautiful voice. The fun starts around 7:00 pm. All ages are welcome and encouraged! A $5.00 donation is welcome and will get you $5.00 in store credit.
Flying Pig Flea Market, Jan. 21 - 22
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 01/09/2017 - 4:44am
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Repeats every day until Sun Jan 22 2017 .
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January 22, 2017 (All day) Make reservations to be a vendor at the great indoor flea market or come to browse Jan.21 and 22 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. each day.
Located inside the big building at Fuji park on Old Clear Creek road across from Costco in Carson City. Admission is $1 and kids are free. Lots of parking available. We always have a wide variety of vendors with antiques, collectibles, arts and crafts, jewelry. Come join the fun!
ART from SNC
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 01/08/2017 - 3:50pm
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January 30, 2017 (All day) The Capital City Arts Initiative announces its exhibition, ART from SNC, at the Community Development Building [the Brick], 108 E Proctor Street, Carson City. Nine student artists from Sierra Nevada College in Incline Village, Nevada, have work in the exhibit. The free exhibition is available to the public from December 1, 2016 – January 30, 2017.
CCAI exhibition "Glyphs and Houses"
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 01/08/2017 - 3:45pm
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February 23, 2017 (All day) The Capital City Arts Initiative announces its exhibition, Glyphs and Houses, with artwork by Amelia Currier in the Community Center’s Sierra Room, 851 E William Street, Carson City. The free exhibition is available to the public from November 16, 2016 through February 24, 2017.
A to Zen Open Mic Night!
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 01/07/2017 - 8:37pm
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January 5, 2018 (All day) A to Zen Open Mic Night at 1803 N. Carson St.
Join us every Friday for Carson City's longest running open Mic! All talent levels and all ages are welcome. We start around 7:00 p.m. until ? See ya' there!
I Love Carson City's Weekend Event Summary: Jan. 7 - 8
Submitted by Danielle Cook on Fri, 01/06/2017 - 5:23pmEvent Date:
January 7, 2017 (All day)
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How adventurous are you? Ascent Runs continues their Be Bold, Run in the Cold Winter Trail Series with a five or ten kilometer run starting at Centennial Park. If you’d like a less strenuous outdoor activity, then the Downtown Business Association’s monthly Wine Walk is a perfect choice. The wine walk is a rain, snow, or shine event, so bring an umbrella. For more happenings around the Carson City area and her sister valleys, keep reading and have a safe weekend.
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Las Vegas artist talk and exhibit in Carson City
Submitted by editor on Thu, 01/05/2017 - 10:36pmEvent Date:
January 24, 2017 - 5:00pm
Las Vegas artist Gig Depio’s paintings are featured at the Nevada Arts Council’s OXS Gallery Jan. 9 through March 17, 2017, with a reception and artist talk set for 5 to 7:30 p.m., Tuesday, Jan. 24. Depio’s discussion begins at 6:15 p.m. The reception is free and open to the public.
Mile High Jazz Band Presents 'Cool Jazz in January' Tuesday in Carson City
Submitted by editor on Thu, 01/05/2017 - 10:25pmEvent Date:
January 10, 2017 - 7:30pm
Swing into the New Year with the Mile High Jazz Band at "Cool Jazz in January," a big-band event with vocalists Jakki Ford and Cindee LeVal, at Comma Coffee on Tuesday, January 10, 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.
Zephyrus Brass Quintet to play Saturday at the Brewery Arts Center as part of Downtown Wine Walk
Submitted by editor on Thu, 01/05/2017 - 5:55pmEvent Date:
January 7, 2017 - 2:00pm
Zephyrus Brass Quintet will perform at the Brewery Arts Center Ballroom, 449 W King Street, Carson City, on Saturday, Jan. 7, from 2 to 4 p.m. The live music is part of the Carson City Downtown Business Association Wine Walk, to be held that day from 1 to 5 p.m.
BOSTYX featuring David Victor formerly of Boston coming to the Brewery Arts Center Performance Hall
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 01/05/2017 - 3:57pm
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January 15, 2017 - 6:00pm The Brewery Arts Center, Carson City’s premiere epicenter for the arts since 1976, presents BOSTYX which features the hits and vibe of two American pop music icons Boston and STYX all in one high-energy show that is sure to please classic rock ‘n roll fans of all ages.
Improv this Friday at the Brewery Arts Center
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 01/05/2017 - 3:20pm
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January 6, 2017 - 7:00pm At the BAC this Friday, January 6 at 7PM, the BAC Blowhards will present the 1st Improv show of 2017! This free improv comedy show happens the first Friday of every month in our Black Box Theater at the BAC!
Free, family friendly, (PG-13 humor) fun, and frivolity! Come see the BAC Blowhards tickle your funny bone as they present an Evening of Improv from 7-9 PM in the Black Box Theater! Cash bar, A/C, and lots of laughs – great way to spend Friday evening! All ages welcome (PG-13 humor).
