Brewery Arts Center Performance Hall
35th Pops Party Concert featured Sunday at Carson City's Capital Amphitheater
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 06/04/2019 - 11:05amThe Carson City Symphony's 35th annual Pops Party concert will be held this Sunday, June 9, 2019 at the Capital Amphitheater, in the park between the Capitol and Legislature buildings.
The Carson City Symphony, lead by David Bugli, will be joined on the program by singer-songwriter Tom Miller and the Carson City Symphony Chorus, led by interim director Ricky Hutton.
Events around Carson City for Tuesday, June 4
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 06/03/2019 - 9:21pmHello Carson City as we welcome Tuesday, June 4, 2019. Events and activities abound, from yoga, walks and a bike ride, to art showings and a jewelry making class. There's an exquisite paella and olive oil show at Bleu Café featuring world renown chef Don Pepe, and a viewing of the classic film "High Noon" with the legendary Gary Cooper at the Brewery Arts Center. Be sure to take some time out of your busy day to enjoy the capital city's great indoor and outdoor activities. Here's what's happening.
Parades, trains, ribs and more: Events and Activities for Saturday, May 25
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Sat, 05/25/2019 - 7:10amGood morning Carson City and happy Saturday! It’s going to be another grey day, with a high of 64 and a low of 44. But hey, it could be freezing, or things could be on fire, so I won’t complain! On the docket today we’ve got day two of the Rib Fest, a Virginia City train tour, museum activities, a heroes parade, and more. Check below to see the schedule for the rest of Memorial Weekend, and stay warm!
What's happening around Carson City for Friday, May 24
Submitted by Isaiah Burrows on Thu, 05/23/2019 - 8:41pmAs we head into a jam-packed Memorial Day weekend, activities and events around Carson City on Friday will help set the mood for what promises to be a tremendous few days ahead. Festivities include the opening day of the Rockin’ Rib Fest at Carson City's Casino Fandango, the planting of American flags on the graves of our fallen veterans at Lone Mountain Cemetery, a weekly open mic night at A to Zen, laughs at the Carson Comedy Club, live music and more.
Events and happenings around the Carson City region this 2019 Memorial Day weekend
Submitted by Isaiah Burrows on Thu, 05/23/2019 - 9:12amHere’s an events lineup of what's happening around the Carson City region for the 2019 Memorial Day weekend. More events will be added as information becomes available.
Friday, May 24
What's happening around Carson City on Tuesday, May 7
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 05/06/2019 - 7:53pmHeading into Tuesday, May 7, 2019 we are looking at another picture perfect day for a morning or evening stroll with Carson City's own Muscle Powered and a bevy of events, including a chamber digital marketing workshop, Polka Dot Powerhouse Carson City Chapter meeting and open house, family movie and craft night at the Carson City Library, a filmmaking discussion followed by a showing of the classic "12 Angry Men" at the Brewery Arts Center Performance Hall and more. Enjoy.
Carson City Classic Cinema Club presents The Man Who Came to Dinner (1942)
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 04/25/2019 - 3:49pmWhen acerbic critic, Sheridan Whiteside (Monty Wooley) slips on the front steps of a provincial Ohio businessman's home and breaks his hip, he and his entourage hilariously take over the household indefinitely. The comedy also stars Bette Davis, Ann Sheridan and Jimmy Durante.
General admission $4; free for students and members.
Trivia and intro begin at 6:30p; film at 7:00pm. Doors open at 6:00pm at the Brewery Arts Center Performance Hall - 511 W. King Street.
Carson City Classic Cinema Club presents An American in Paris (1951)
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 04/25/2019 - 3:38pmGene Kelly stars as an American artist who finds love in Paris, but nearly loses it to conflicting loyalties, in one of MGM's most elegant and celebrated musicals. The lavish sets and costumes are accompanied by a music score from George and Ira Gershwin.
General admission $4; free for students and members.
Trivia and intro begin at 6:30p; film at 7:00pm. Doors open at 6:00pm at the Brewery Arts Center Performance Hall - 511 W. King Street.
Carson City Classic Cinema Club presents Charade (1963)
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 04/25/2019 - 3:29pmAudrey Hepburn stars as a woman who is pursued by several men who want a fortune that her murdered husband had stolen. Romance and suspense ensue when Cary Grant shows up, but who can she trust?
General admission $4; free for students and members.
Trivia and intro begin at 6:30p; film at 7:00pm. Doors open at 6:00pm at the Brewery Arts Center Performance Hall - 511 W. King Street.
Carson City Classic Cinema Club presents The Postman Always Rings Twice (1946)
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 04/25/2019 - 3:03pmLana Turner smolders as the sultriest of femme fatales. opposite John Garfield, in one of the best film noirs of all time. Their passion ultimately leads to their mutual distruction, in unexpected ways.
General admission $4; free for students and members.
Trivia and intro begin at 6:30p; film at 7:00pm. Doors open at 6:00pm at the Brewery Arts Center Performance Hall - 511 W. King Street.
New this year, Wired Wednesday Digital Artists will present a brief film-making discussion prior to our films, beginning at 6:00p. This month's topic - Lighting for dark films.
Carson City Classic Cinema Club presents The Time Machine (1960)
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 04/25/2019 - 2:50pmRod Taylor and Yvette Mimieux star in this film adaptation of H.G. Wells' classic tale, in which, a man's vision for a Utopian society is disillusioned when he travels forward in time to discover how society has evolved.
General admission $4; free for students and members.
Trivia and intro begin at 6:30p; film at 7:00pm. Doors open at 6:00pm at the Brewery Arts Center Performance Hall - 511 W. King Street.
Carson City Classic Cinema Club presents From Here to Eternity (1953)
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 04/25/2019 - 2:39pmFrank Sinatra, Deborah Kerr, Burt Lancaster, Montgomery Clift, and Donna Reed head an all-star cast in Hawaii, in the days preceding the bombing of Pearl Harbor.
General admission $4; free for students and members.
Trivia and intro begin at 6:30p; film at 7:00pm. Doors open at 6:00pm at the Brewery Arts Center Performance Hall - 511 W. King Street.
Carson City Classic Cinema Club presents High Noon (1954)
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 04/25/2019 - 2:26pmGary Cooper stars as a town Marshal who must face a gang, alone, at high noon when the gang's leader, an outlaw he sent up years before, arrives on the noon train, despite the disapproval of his new bride (Grace Kelly) and the local townsfolk.
General admission $4; free for students and members.
Trivia and intro begin at 6:30p; film at 7:00pm. Doors open at 6:00pm at the Brewery Arts Center Performance Hall - 511 W. King Street.
Carson City Classic Cinema Club presents 12 Angry Men (1957)
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 04/25/2019 - 1:21pmHenry Fonda leads the cast of jurors who must confront their own morals before they hand down the ultimate penalty in what appears to be an open-and-shut case.
General admission $4; free for students and members.
Trivia and intro begin at 6:30p; film at 7:00pm. Doors open at 6:00pm at the Brewery Arts Center Performance Hall - 511 W. King Street.
Documentary on Wednesday presented by Partnership Carson City sheds light on opioid addiction
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Tue, 04/23/2019 - 5:45pmPartnership Carson City is inviting the community to the premiere of “Voices of Opioid Addiction — A Retrospective” on Wednesday afternoon.
“Opioids have become a scourge to Nevada families,” said Samantha Szoyka, training specialist for Partnership Carson City. “We’re hoping this film sheds light on the horrors of this drug and give people — especially young people — a look into the devastation it can cause.”
Events around Carson City for Tuesday, April 2
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 04/02/2019 - 6:58amGood morning Carson City and welcome to Tuesday, April 2, 2019. We're looking at a steady flow of showers today, according to the National Weather Service with snow in the upper elevations of the Sierra. There is a Winter Weather Advisory until midnight for the west slope of the Sierra. Today in town we have events that range from a Carson High School team fundraiser to movies to politics to fitness. Enjoy your day.
What's happening around Carson City on Sunday, March 31
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sun, 03/31/2019 - 8:46amWelcome Carson City to Sunday, March 31, 2019. The last day of the month will bring sunny skies and a daytime high somewhere in the low 60s. Ideal spring weather before the next system arrives Monday bringing with it warmer temperatures but showers as well. Today there's art gallery showings, two children's theater performances, a bike ride and a tour of the stone Wungnema House at Mills Park.
What's happening around Carson City on Friday, March 29
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Fri, 03/29/2019 - 9:12amHello Carson City and welcome to Friday, March 29, 2019. Today is the end of the work week and the beginning of a brief break from unsettled weather. Expect mostly sunny skies today with daytime highs in the low 50s. The warmup continues into the weekend, with a chance for rain on Monday.
Happenings around Carson City on Friday, March 22
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Fri, 03/22/2019 - 8:25amHello Carson City and welcome to Friday, March 22, 2019. We're looking at sunshine and partly cloudy skies with breezes picking up in the afternoon. There's a slight chance of afternoon showers with the potential for rain late tonight into Saturday morning. Were' looking at a high temperature of 55. Typical spring weather. Here's what's ahead today:
Carson City children's theater presents 'Winnie The Pooh, Kids' beginning this weekend
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 03/20/2019 - 10:10amGot honey? Wild Horse Children’s Theater will present Disney's "Winnie the Pooh, Kids" beginning this Friday and running weekends through March 31 at the Brewery Arts Center Performance Hall in Carson City.
Carson City Classic Cinema Club presents Bonnie and Clyde
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 03/15/2019 - 1:36pmWarren Beatty and Faye Dunaway star in this 1967 biographical film about the infamous Depression-era lovers and outlaws.
The doors of the Brewery Arts Center Performance Hall (511 W. King Street) open at 6:00pm; intro & trivia at 6:30p; film at 7p. General admission is $4 per person and the popcorn is always free!
Please note: this film is a little more graphic than we typically show, and though released prior to the establishment of the movie rating system that we know today, the film would likely be given an "R" rating for language and violence.
Carson City Classic Cinema Club presents 'It Happened One Night' at the BAC
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 03/15/2019 - 1:19pmAfter February's weather delay, the Carson City Classic Cinema Club has rescheduled its screening of "It Happened One Night" for Tuesday, March 26.
The film stars Cary Grant and Claudette Colbert in a lighthearted "road movie" long before Hope and Crosby came along.
The doors of the Brewery Arts Center Performance Hall (511 W. King Street) open at 6 p.m.; intro and trivia at 6:30 p.m. and the film showing at 7 p.m. General admission is $4 per person and the popcorn is always free!
What's happening around Carson City on Saturday, March 9
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Fri, 03/08/2019 - 9:27pmDaylight Savings Time is about to begin, harkening the approach of Spring. Winter, though, continues its stubborn hold on the region, so bundle up this weekend in spite the extra hour of daylight. There's a chance of snow showers throughout the weekend with daytime highs only into the low 40s.
And remember to set your clocks ahead one hour Saturday night!
What's happening around Carson City on Tuesday, March 5
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 03/04/2019 - 11:57pmHello Carson City as we arrive upon Tuesday, March 5, 2019. For those keeping score, we're 15 days away from the first day of spring, 108 days from summer, 232 days until Nevada Day and 296 days until we celebrate Christmas. Read on for what's happening today.
What's happening around Carson City on Saturday, March 2
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Fri, 03/01/2019 - 9:50pmThis weekend calls for a celebration, because the first Saturday of March is upon us and that means the Carson City Downtown Business Association Wine Walk come rain, snow, wind or shine. And get this: Today's Wine Walk is the last one before Spring.
What's happening around Carson City on Friday, March 1
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 02/28/2019 - 9:04pmNot only is Friday the first day of March in this 2019 calendar year but it is also the end of the work week. And for this we say welcome to a month that brings us the Downtown Carson City Wine Walk, which is this Saturday, NCAA basketball playoffs, St. Patrick's Day celebrations and the first day of spring. While we look forward to these future events, there's plenty of activities lined up for today. Read on and find out more.
Carson City Classic Cinema Club presents 'His Girl Friday' this coming Tuesday
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 02/27/2019 - 2:11pmCary Grant stars as a newspaper editor who uses every trick in the book to keep his ace reporter ex-wife, Rosalind Russell, from remarrying in this text-book screwball comedy "His Girl Friday" presented Tuesday, March 5 by the Carson City Classic Cinema Club.
Wild Horse Children's Theater presents Disney's Winnie The Pooh, Kids!
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 02/18/2019 - 3:20pmGot honey? Wild Horse Children’s Theater presents Disney's "Winnie the Pooh, Kids" in March at the Brewery Arts Center Performance Hall, 511 W. King Street in Carson City.
Disney's "Winnie the Pooh, Kids" is a wonderful new musical based on the beloved characters of A.A. Milne and the 2011 Disney animated feature film.
Wild Horse Theater announces auditions for Newsies
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 01/26/2019 - 8:16amNow is the time to seize the day!
Stop the presses! Wild Horse Children’s Theater looking for actors, singers and dancers, ages 8-21, for the Northern Nevada premiere of the Disney film turned Tony-winning Broadway hit, "Newsies."
Auditions will be held on Friday, March 1 and Saturday, March 2 at the Brewery Arts Center Performance Hall. Auditions are by appointment only! You must call for an audition slot.
Happenings around Carson City for Tuesday, Jan. 8
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 01/08/2019 - 8:38amHello Carson City, and welcome to Tuesday, Jan. 8, 2019. We're looking at mostly cloudy conditions today with a high temperature near 50 along with a chance of rain showers this evening into Wednesday. Here's what's happening around town today: