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Jazz & Beyond

Jazz & Beyond Committee Announces 2019 Art Contest

Mile High Band Association’s 2019 Jazz and Beyond Festival Committee is sponsoring an art contest for Carson-Tahoe area artists. Selected entries in the competition may be used to promote the festival, and the winning entry will be featured on the festival’s advertising poster and program cover.

A T-shirt may also feature one of the designs submitted.

The entry deadline is May 15th, 2019.

Big-Band Jazz X3: Mile High, CHS and CMS concert coming to Carson City Community Center

Event Date: 
March 19, 2019 - 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 16th annual combined Jazz Extravaganza concert Tuesday, March 19 in the Bob Boldrick Theater at the Carson City Community Center.

USAF Band presents Hot Jazz in this cool town

Next Friday night, August 17, beginning at 6 p.m., the cool Carson City Community Center will be swinging as the hot USAF Band of the Golden West Commanders Jazz Ensemble performs tunes from some of the greatest swing bands of all times.

Carson City Art Gallery and Pottery celebrates Artist Faire and Wine Walk this Saturday

Event Date: 
August 4, 2018 - 10:00am

Carson City Art Gallery & Pottery LLC invites you to come see their newest artist, Roger Freeman, who is participating in the Carson City Art Faire this Saturday, August 4, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Wood turning demonstration and more featured Wednesday night at Carson City Art Gallery

Artist, Wood, Turning, Bowl, Craftsman, Local Artist
Wood, Turning, Salt, Pepper, Bansia, Pod, Australia, Unique, Local Art
Wood, Turning, Bowls, Art, Unique, Local Art
Oak, Burl, Hollow, Unique
Event Date: 
August 1, 2018 - 5:00pm

On Wednesday, August 1 at Carson City Art Gallery, the public is invited to witness a demonstration by our Artist of the Month Dave Mills, woodturner, from Woodfords, Calif.

USAF Band of the Golden West Ensemble to perform at Carson City jazz festival

Event Date: 
August 17, 2018 - 6:00pm

It’s almost August and that means the sounds of jazz, jazz and more jazz at the various venues around Carson City, thanks to the coordination by the Mile High Jazz Band.

Jukebox International Film Festival returns to Carson City in August

Event Date: 
August 23, 2018 (All day)

Jukebox International Film Festival, the only event of its kind to feature films that have music only as a central driving theme, is proud to announce the Official Selections that will be screening this year in Carson City on August 23-24, 2018.

Mile High Jazz Band Association to hold annual membership meeting July 13

Event Date: 
July 13, 2018 - 6:30pm

The Mile High Jazz Band Association will have its Annual Membership Meeting on Friday, July 13, 2018, at 6:30 p.m. at the home of David & Elinor Bugli, 191 Heidi Circle, Carson City. The main purpose of the meeting is to elect Board members to fill terms that are opening.

Carson City organizations among 27 Nevada Humanities 2018-2019 grant recipients

Nevada Humanities is pleased to announce that 27 grants totaling over $104,500 were awarded to fund humanities programs across Nevada, including four in Carson City area.

Carson City's Jazz and Beyond committee announces 2018 art contest

Event Date: 
June 1, 2018 (All day)
Mile High Jazz Band Association's 2018 Jazz & Beyond festival committee announces a contest for Carson-Tahoe area artists.

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

Event Date: 
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.

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.

Motor cars, muscle cars and music coming to Railroad Museum in Carson City

It will be a weekend of classics at the Nevada State Railroad Museum in Carson City, Aug. 19-20 with a mix of music, railroad and automotive history.

Jazz and Beyond Carson City harmonica events Sunday moved to BAC Performance Hall

Due to expected inclement weather, all three harmonica events today, Sunday, Aug. 6, will be held in the Brewery Arts Center (BAC) Performance Hall. The Red Tango performance will still be in the BAC Ballroom from 1 to 3 p.m. as planned. These are all part of the Jazz and Beyond Music Festival.

Jazz and Beyond Carson City Music Festival begins Friday

Event Date: 
August 4, 2017 - 4:00pm

An electric month of local vibes and community events arrives Friday as the 14th annual Jazz and Beyond Carson City Music Festival begins at the historic Bliss Mansion, launching an 18-day, jam-packed schedule featuring original jazz music and various art and film gatherings at multiple venues around the capital city.

Tuesday, July 25: Things to do in Carson City

Event Date: 
July 25, 2017 (All day)

The Carson City Fair gathers steam today: they’ll be setting up the carnival, judging the items in the exhibit hall, and the 4-H kids are showing off what their dogs can do. It’s a play-doh afternoon at the Carson City Library, in addition to their weekly Pajama Story time on Tuesday evenings. The Carson Nugget is hosting a job fair to fill a plethora of positions in their restaurants and on the casino floor.

Dates set for summer 2017 Carson City Jazz and Beyond Music and Art Festival

Mile High Jazz Band Association and Carson City will present the 14th Annual Jazz and Beyond Festival, featuring 18 days of music, art and film at multiple venues in the capital city, Aug. 4-21.

Big-Band Jazz Times Three! Mile High-Carson High Jazz Extravaganza XIV

Event Date: 
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.

Traditional and vocal to Americana headline 2016 Jazz and Beyond Carson City Music Festival

Get ready for an exciting month of music when the 13th annual Jazz & Beyond festival kicks off this weekend with events scheduled for the Bliss Mansion and Silver Saddle Ranch.

Art on the Porch Set for Friday to launch Carson City Jazz and Beyond Festival

Carson City, Nevada — To help launch the annual citywide Jazz & Beyond Festival, Capital City Arts Initiative will host artists selling their art at the Bliss Mansion prior to the 6:30 p.m. main concert. The art sale will take place Friday, August 5 from 4-6:30 p.m. on the porch, 608 Elizabeth Street, Carson City. The free events include art for sale, music, food, and a lovely home and garden to tour. The public is cordially invited.

Capital City prepares for Jazz and Beyond Carson City Music Festival August 5-21

Mile High Jazz Band Association and Carson City present the 13th Annual Jazz & Beyond Festival. It features 17 days of Music and Art at multiple venues in Carson City, August 5-21.

"Jazz & Beyond is a homegrown event celebrating the talent of our region and relying on many local music fans who donate their time and effort," said committee co-chair David Bugli, President of the Mile High Jazz Band Assoc. "Volunteers, sponsors, and advertisers help us make the event one of the best in the area, and keep most performances admission free."

Carson City Chamber partners with USAF Band to bring free concert to Carson City

Event Date: 
August 16, 2016 - 7:00pm

Back by popular demand, the United States Air Force Band of the Golden West will be bringing their full concert band to the Bob Boldrick Theater at the Carson City Community Center on August 16 for a 7 p.m. show.

This year, the performance will coincide with and be a part of the annual Carson City Jazz & Beyond Carson City Music Festival that begins on August 5.

Big-Band Jazz Times Three: Mile High-Carson High Jazz Extravaganza XIII set for Jan. 26

Event Date: 
January 26, 2016 - 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 13th annual combined concert, the Mile High-Carson High Jazz Extravaganza.

Final days for Jazz & Beyond Festival

The 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

Jazz & 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 features CCAI Art in the Lobby on Tuesday

As part of the citywide music festival, Jazz & Beyond, the Capital City Arts Initiative will host artists selling their art, 5-7pm, in the Carson City Community Center lobby, Tuesday, August 18 prior to the 7pm "Music of Motown" concert. The lobby will open at 5pm and the public is cordially invited.

Carson City Historical Society Presents Ice Cream Social on Saturday

The Millennium Bugs
Event Date: 
August 15, 2015 - 6:00pm

The annual CCHS Ice Cream Social is Saturday, August 15, 2015, from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Foreman-Roberts House Museum, 2107 N. Carson St., Carson City.
Free entertainment will be provided by the Millennium Bugs. The Carson City Historical Society sponsors this event.

Jazz and Beyond festival in Carson City gets busy Thursday with three venues

The 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.

'Art on the Porch' Friday at Bliss Mansion launches 2015 Jazz and Beyond Festival

Event Date: 
August 7, 2015 - 3:00pm

The Mile High Jazz Band is delighted to present the 12th Jazz & Beyond Festival from August 7 - 23. To help launch the citywide music festival, Capital City Arts Initiative [CCAI] will host artists selling their art at the Bliss Mansion prior to the 7pm concert. The art sale will take place Friday, August 7 from 3-6:30pm on the porch, 608 Elizabeth Street, Carson City. The free events include art for sale, music, food, and a lovely home and garden to tour. The public is cordially invited.

Jazz and Beyond Music Festival kicks off Friday with 'Art on the Porch' at Bliss Mansion

Event Date: 
August 7, 2015 - 3:00pm

The Mile High Jazz Band is delighted to present the 12th Jazz and Beyond Festival from August 7-23. To help launch the citywide music festival, Capital City Arts Initiative will host artists selling their art at the Bliss Mansion prior to the 7 p.m. concert.

The art sale will take place Friday, August 7 from 3-6:30 p.m. on the porch, 608 Elizabeth Street, Carson City. The free events include art for sale, music, food, and a lovely home and garden to tour. The public is cordially invited.

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