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International Day of Peace Resistance Concert with Emma's Revolution

Event Date: 
September 21, 2018 - 7:00pm

Get inspired at a #Resistance Concert with Emma’s Revolution on September 21st at the UUFellowship of Northern NV for the International Day of Peace!

Emma’s Revolution is the dynamic, award-winning activist duo of Pat Humphries & Sandy O, whose songs have been sung for the Dalai Lama, praised by Pete Seeger, and covered by Holly Near. With beautiful vocal harmonies and genre-defying eclecticism, the duo delivers an uprising of truth and hope for these tumultuous times.

Carson Tahoe's HopeFest8 scheduled Aug. 24 to benefit cancer patients

Event Date: 
August 24, 2018 - 6:00pm

The Carson Tahoe Health Foundation is excited to announce the official date for their annual fundraiser, HopeFest8, in support of local cancer patients.

'Hollywood's Original Annie' to appear at Carson City's BAC for movie screening, free concert

Event Date: 
July 27, 2018 - 6:30pm

On Friday, Aileen Quinn, "Hollywood's Original Annie" will be appearing at the screening of the 1982 classic "Annie," and on Saturday she will perform a free show at the Brewery Arts Center in Carson City with her Rockabilly band Aileen Quinn and the Leapin' Lizards in a free, family-friendly outdoor concert.

Saturday's Levitt AMP Carson City concert series features soul, pop artist Remember Jones

Event Date: 
July 14, 2018 - 7:00pm

The Brewery Arts Center continues an unforgettable summer of free outdoor music under the stars in Carson City this Saturday when soul and pop giant Remember Jones takes the downtown Minnesota Street stage.

I Love Carson City’s Weekend Event Summary: June 16 - 17

Event Date: 
June 16, 2018 (All day)
June 17, 2018 (All day)

This is going to be an epic Fathers’ Day weekend. Carson City Off-Road sponsored by Epic Rides has taken over downtown with everything mountain bike and plays host to a free Music Festival in McFadden Plaza. Don’t miss Arts and Culture Day at the Nevada State Railroad Museum with unlimited rides on the Steam Train, special vendors, and more. Stewart Indian School will be a hotspot of activity with the annual Fathers’ Day PowWow underway. This is just the tip of the iceberg, read on for more fun than you’ll know what to do with.

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John Bullis column: Engineer’s music business expenses partially allowed

Aaron K. Nicholson found his engineering work to be stressful, so he started a music business. He produced two full length albums in 2013 and 2014. He tried to sell the albums on the internet.

Dave Helwig to Perform at Red Dog Saloon in Virginia City

Event Date: 
May 26, 2018 - 6:00pm

VIRGINIA CITY, Nev. — Noted musician Dave Helwig will be performing at Red Dog Saloon in Virginia City on Saturday, May 26, at 6 p.m. Helwig has a storied background which began at only 16-years-old when he managed to win a talent contest. It ended up being a springboard for the talented singer, songwriter and musician.

Concert lineup announced for 2018 Levitt AMP Carson City Music Series

The countdown to an unforgettable season of free concerts under the stars in Carson City is underway with Thursday's announcement of the 2018 Levitt AMP Carson City Music Series lineup of artists who will perform at the Brewery Arts Center’s Minnesota Street Stage each Saturday through summer.

Scottish folk music with acclaimed duo this Saturday at Carson City's Brewery Arts Center

Event Date: 
March 10, 2018 - 7:00pm

The Brewery Arts Center Celtic Series goes Scottish this Saturday as folk music by the acclaimed duo Alan Reid and Rob van Sante take center stage at Maizie Harris Black Box Theater in Carson City.

'Rockpreneur' David Victor to offer mentor sessions at Adams Hub

Three rockers shredding on guitar
Event Date: 
March 16, 2018 - 1:00pm

Multi-talented music industry entrepreneur David Victor, formerly of the classic rock band BOSTON, returns to Northern Nevada on Saturday, March 17 to perform with his tribute act Bostyx.

The Carson Comedy Club Presents Comedian Emma Arnold

Event Date: 
Repeats every day until Fri Jan 05 2018 .
January 5, 2018 - 8:00pm

Emma Arnold is America's fiercest sweetheart. Equal parts outrageous and thoughtful, her stand-up comedy is engaging, honest, and comes from the heart. Emma is a third generation beekeeper and honey farmer. She is the co-founder and artistic director of the 208 Comedyfest, as well as the co-director of Comedyfort (part of the Treefort Festival), and her debut comedy album, "Shut Up, Calvin" is available from Rooftop Comedy. When not touring, Emma lives in Idaho, where she keeps kids and bees with varying degrees of success.

Jazz favorites The Sextones to play Carson City's BAC Performance Hall Friday

Event Date: 
November 17, 2017 - 7:00pm

Come in from the cold this Friday for some great jazz as The Sextones are set to play at Carson City's premier epicenter for the arts, the Brewery Arts Center.

Award-winning singer offers jazz, folk version of state song for Nevada Day celebrations

As Nevada Day 2017 approaches, it seems more important than ever to celebrate the importance of community, the goodness that exists in our state, and renew a sense of pride in our home.

Pat Travers at The Carson Nugget

Event Date: 
October 28, 2017 (All day)

Hello, music lovers...Since the critically acclaimed 1976 debut album featuring his own brand of high quality seventies guitar rock and roll, Pat Travers has gone on to deliver melodic eighties rock, a blues period throughout most of the nineties, noted performances with various power trios during the first few years of the new Millennium, and a full blooded return to the trademark Pat Travers Band sound as he entered his fifth performing and recording decade.
But were those five decades ahead of ourselves.

Celtic Music Series at BAC kicks off season Saturday with Gerry O’Connor and Richard Mandel

Event Date: 
October 14, 2017 - 7:00pm

The Brewery Arts Center, Carson City’s premiere epicenter for the arts since 1976, presents Gerry O’Connor and Richard Mandel on Saturday, Oct. 14, 7 p.m. in the Maizie Harris Jesse Black Box Theater. This Saturday will begin the 4th season of the very popular Celtic Series and for the first time, you can purchase a season ticket to ensure that you don’t miss a show.

Oak Ridge Boys album cover taken at Virginia City's iconic Bucket of Blood 40 years ago

They were known as “The Oak Ridge Quartet” when they were formed in 1945. The name change came in 1961 when they became “The Oak Ridge Boys.” Several members have come and gone over the years, but the mainstay of this group for the last 40 years are the first four men on the cover of this album.

Beatles Flashback at Pipers Opera House 9/22 7pm

Event Date: 
September 22, 2017 - 7:00pm

Beatles Flashback performs a concert to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Sgt Peppers album at 7:00pm Sept 22 at Pipers Opera House in Virginia City.

They've performed at the the Peppermill for Hot August Nights (3 years running)and offer live Beatles music in a "no suits no wigs-just the good stuff" way.

They involve the audience and offer an energetic show that always offers a splendid time for all.

Tickets are $20 at Pipers Opera House, Red Dog Saloon,Corner Bar, on line at EventBrite and AT THE DOOR.

Keith Alan Barnett at the Zen Den

Event Date: 
September 9, 2017 - 7:00pm

Keith Alan Barnett will be performing in his first solo concert in the Zen Den at A to Zen in Carson City on Saturday, September 9, 2017 at 7pm. Tickets are $5.00 at the door and you receive a credit in the store.

A real southern gentleman, Keith was born in Tulsa OK, and grew up in Tulsa, Dallas TX & Atlanta, GA. A guitar player & singer almost his whole life. His influences are varied - from Willie Nelson & the outlaws of the 70s to modern country and rock. His re-imaginings of your old favorites are sure to become your new favorites.

Eyes on Carson City: Grant Davis returns home

Actor and Carson City native Grant Davis made his return to the Nevada state capital Tuesday for the screening and premier of "Something Like Summer," a film musical in which has a starring role.

Music Festival and Veranda Series bring New World Jazz Project to Cafe at Adele’s Thursday

Cafe at Adele’s welcomes Niall McGuinness and New World Jazz Project, Thursday, Aug. 17, as the Veranda Series continues and to mark the 14th annual Jazz & Beyond Carson City Music Festival.

Tuesday, Aug. 15: Things to do in Carson City

Event Date: 
August 15, 2017 (All day)

The Jazz and Beyond Music Festival has buddied up with something new this year. Today and tomorrow, the Jukebox International Film Festival features fifteen contestants competing in four categories. Youth Theater Carson City and Western Nevada Musical Theater alum, Grant Davis, is back in town to show support for ‘Something Like Summer,’ the Australian musical he stars in. Make sure you’re in McFadden Plaza around 5 p.m. Davis will be performing songs from the movie and music from his debut album on the Third Street Stage.

Carson City actor returns home Tuesday for film premier, free concert

Carson City native Grant Davis will appear in person Tuesday at the local premiere of the movie in which he has a starring role, "Something Like Summer", the award-winning new musical film that has won raves on the 2017 film festival circuit, and he will perform a free concert at 5 p.m. Tuesday at the 3rd Street Stage in downtown Carson City.

Carson City actor returns home for local premier of first feature film starring role

Carson City native Grant Davis, 20, stars in the musical film, "Something Like Summer," the award-winning new movie that has won raves on the 2017 film festival circuit, including prominent engagements in Sydney, Australia; Rio De Janeiro, Brazil; Los Angeles, San Diego, Philadelphia and Miami.

HopeFest7, Free Outdoor Concert to Benefit Local Cancer Patients Set for August 18

Event Date: 
August 18, 2017 - 6:00pm

The Carson Tahoe Health Foundation is pleased to announce the date for HopeFest7, a free outdoor concert with headliner, Tyrone Wells. All proceeds from food, drink, and raffle tickets sales directly benefit local cancer patients undergoing lifesaving medical treatments, providing support for basic needs that go beyond the hospital walls.

R&B artists Lydia Pense and Cold Blood to open Carson City's Concert Under the Stars July 12

For more than 50 years, Lydia Pense has been delighting audiences with her brand of rhythm and blues. She, with her band Cold Blood, opens for The Family Stone, Wednesday, July 12 at Concert Under the Stars, A Benefit for The Greenhouse Project, at Brewery Arts Center in Carson City.

Entertainment superstar Justin Timberlake returns to Lake Tahoe celebrity golf tournament

For the third consecutive year, multi-talented actor and musician Justin Timberlake will join superstar athletes and entertainers at the American Century Championship celebrity golf tournament in Lake Tahoe this summer. The highly-decorated performer is an avid golfer who plays to a 4-handicap and is renowned in the sport for his philanthropic endeavors.

Mylo McCormick Blues Concert Tuesday in Silver City

Mylo McCormick Performs at the Silver Pavilion June 6
Event Date: 
June 6, 2017 - 10:00am

SILVER CITY - Bring a lawn chair and a picnic to the Comstock and enjoy a morning in the shaded Silver City park with a free acoustic blues concert by Mylo McCormick on Tuesday, June 6th from 10am to noon.

He’ll perform on the town’s new outdoor stage, the Silver Pavilion, located adjacent to the town community center, known as the School House, at 385 High Street.

Beatles Flashback at Genoa Park

Event Date: 
June 11, 2017 - 5:00pm

Beatles Flashback presents a free concert in the park at Genoa Park on Sunday, June 11, 5-7 p.m. Come celebrate the 50th anniversary of Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band album and the greatest music of all time.

Carson Comedy Presents: Chris Franjola

Event Date: 
April 28, 2017 - 7:30pm

Carson Comedy continues our new comedy series at the Brewery Arts Center, Carson City’s premiere epicenter for the arts since 1976 with a Friday night performance featuring comedian Chris Franjola.

Chris is a writer/comedian who began his comedy career on Long Island. Chris was a writer and a regular performer on E!’s hit show “Chelsea Lately" for 8 years.

Together with the talented writing staff, Chris wrote over 1500 episodes while performing on the show more than anyone else besides Chelsea Handler and Chuy.

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