Karaoke
WNC hosts social gathering Friday for Journey of Hope cyclists
Submitted by editor on Mon, 06/02/2014 - 3:18pmWestern Nevada College and the Nevada Governor’s Council on Developmental Disabilities will host a Journey of Hope Celebration on Friday in Carson City for 35 cyclists who are riding from San Francisco to Washington, D.C., to support those with disabilities.
Friday’s free social gathering, which promotes disability awareness and community education, is open to the public and runs from 5 to 8 p.m. in front of the Dini Student Center at WNC.
Greetings from your Downtown 20/20 Group
Submitted by editor on Wed, 02/12/2014 - 9:22amMy name is Dana Lee Fruend and I am the President of the 20/20 business group. I have lived in Nevada 36 years and I am a seven-year Carson City resident.
I am a business co-owner and the Executive Marketing Director for Agency 36 and the Marketing Director for the Carson HorseShoe Club. Agency 36 publishes the popular Carson Quarterly, featuring weekly and monthly events, activities, shopping, arts, restaurants and pubs.
Friday Night Carson City Karaoke - 8 PM at The Spoke Bar
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 10/04/2013 - 1:02pmEvery Friday Night at 8 PM, your hosts Ken, Alex, Chatwod, and Diane host the ONLY smoke-free karaoke show in Carson City.
Enjoy the regularly updated songbook, always low drink prices, or just grab a bite and watch the show.
Learn more at http://nevadakaraoke.com OR http://facebook.com/nevadakaraoke!
Wednesday Night Carson City Karaoke at The Blue Bull
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 10/04/2013 - 12:58pmNevada Karaoke storms The Blue Bull in Carson City every Wednesday night at 8:30 PM.
Join the band of merry men and women led by Ken Course, Alex Hulsey, and Cadi Colgan to make your Wednesday memorable.
More info always available at http://nevadakaraoke.com OR http://facebook.com/nevadakaraoke!
Free multi-cultural Fall celebration Sunday at Fuji Park in Carson City
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 09/11/2013 - 3:46pmThe annual Basque Festival at Fuji Park is evolving this year to become a multi-cultural celebration this Sunday, Sept. 15, that includes Basque, Italian, Mexican and Nevada barbecue cuisine.
Dubbed the “Fall Festival,” this family-friendly event offers a “Kid Zone” with 5 bounce houses, arts and crafts tables, a Home Depot build project, various games, kid karaoke, caricatures, face painting and a balloon artist. Adults can enjoy live music and dancing as well as Bingo in the Pavilion with various prize levels available.
Black and White Carson City Karaoke Launch Party at The Blue Bull
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 07/22/2013 - 11:44amBlue Bull Karaoke has a new crew.
Karaoke by Ken and our fair team of Ken, Diane, Alex, and Chatwood jump in with style on August 7th at 9:00 PM.
Put on your best black and/or white. Practice your favorite song.
The party is moving downtown every Wednesday and we're excited to bring you a brand new karaoke experience.
BE THERE.
Friday Night Carson City Karaoke - 8 PM at The Spoke Bar
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 07/22/2013 - 11:14amEvery Friday Night at 8 PM, your hosts Ken, Alex, Chatwod, and Diane host the ONLY smoke-free karaoke show in Carson City.
Enjoy the regularly updated songbook, always low drink prices, or just grab a bite and watch the show.
Return of Spoke Karaoke - 7 PM Friday Nights in Carson City
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 07/19/2013 - 9:20amThis week - Spoke Karaoke RETURNS to Friday night with a big celebration and new specials.
We're starting early this week too - so the fun begins at 7 PM with all of your favorites from the crew.
Cast:
Aragorn - Your Host, Ken Course (The King for a week)
Legolas - Diane Dye Hansen (The Long Blonde)
Gimli - Chris Chatwood (The Sassy Anti-Dwarf)
Gandalf - Alex Hulsey (The Wizard)
The Spoke is Located in North Carson at 3198 Deer Run, just off Highway 50.
More info and song books always available at http://karaokebyken.com/.
One show to rule them all...
Songs of Ice and Fire - Friday Night Carson City Karaoke at Spoke Bar
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 04/24/2013 - 3:49pmCome represent your house and sing your song of revelry or remorse at The Spoke. New drink specials and more fun every week!
Every Friday, we feature $7 pitchers, $2 shots of Jack (and possibly Jose) with the purchase of a meal or drink, smoke-free delight, and fresh updates to the karaoke library.
The Spoke is Located in North Carson at 3198 Deer Run, just off Highway 50.
More info always available at http://karaokebyken.com/
Lucky Friday Karaoke at the Spoke Bar!
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 02/25/2013 - 10:25amNew drink specials and more fun every week!
Get lucky every Friday night in March with the always entertaining karaoke crew at the Spoke!
Every Friday, we feature $7 pitchers, $2 shots of Jack (and possibly Jose) with the purchase of a meal or drink, smoke-free delight, and fresh updates to the karaoke library.
The Spoke is Located in North Carson at 3198 Deer Run, just off Highway 50.
More info always available at http://karaokebyken.com/
Friday Night at 7:30 PM - We <3 Karaoke at The Spoke Bar
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 01/28/2013 - 12:08pmFriday nights in February are a celebration of karaoke, entertainment, and the awesome gang at the Spoke Bar!
Karaoke by Ken returns every Friday in February to provide your karaoke antics along with always low drink prices, a smoke-free environment, and a wide variety of karaoke singers and aficionados.
We don't just love karaoke, we love YOU too!
The Spoke is Located in North Carson at 3198 Deer Run, just off Highway 50.
More information always available at http://karaokebyken.com!
Karaoke Battle Royale Contest at The Spoke Bar!
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 01/14/2013 - 10:14amOn January 25th, we'll be hosting a unique karaoke games set up where ANYONE can win (it's not just about singing ability).
-Spin the KARAOKE WHEEL OF DESTINY to discover your genre, then make the most creative song choice possible to perform for the crowd. The prize goes to the most creative and entertaining song choice!
-Complete the DUET CHALLENGE, where you and a friend will complete the song as one. What's the twist? Well, you'll split lines, verses and choruses and have to complete the journey without missing a beat.
Friday Night Karaoke at The Spoke Bar
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 01/14/2013 - 10:04amFriday Night Karaoke at The Spoke Bar
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 01/07/2013 - 1:38pmDue to the success of our previous karaoke nights at The Spoke, we're going to continue EVERY Friday night through the month of January! Enjoy the always low drink prices, a relaxed smoke-free environment, and Ken's bizarre karaoke spectacle each week!
More announcements coming soon on special events and contests!
The Spoke is Located in North Carson at 3198 Deer Run, just off Highway 50.
Karaoke at Spoke Bar - Welcome to 2013 Birthday Gala!
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 12/27/2012 - 12:06pmKaraoke - End of the World and Birthday Bash at The Spoke Bar
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 12/17/2012 - 1:28pmCome celebrate the end of the world AND a special birthday with great friends, apocalyptic drink specials and a karaoke experience to remember!
Why end the world with karaoke? Because after the end of the world, no one will remember anyway!
Featuring your host, Karaoke by Ken.
Carson City bar owners fight crime at doorstep, institute zero-tolerance policy
Submitted by editor on Thu, 11/29/2012 - 5:40pmLocals may not know about the new bar in Carson City, Remedy’s, but they certainly remember the bar’s predecessor. Toad’s had a reputation for extreme late nights, bar fights, assault and other crimes.
However, once Toad’s ceased operations, two local business women, Lisa Tucker of Gardnerville and Megan Torres of Carson City, decided to make some changes for the better, take matters into their own hands, and create the relaxing and fun environment they envision at Remedy’s.
Carson City authorities make numerous domestic violence related arrests
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 09/25/2012 - 9:09amCarson City authorities kept busy this weekend responding to a number of misdemeanor domestic violence calls. Several arrests were made.
A 42-year-old cook was arrested after allegedly pushing his wife and 12-year-old daughter because they were "nagging" him. According to the police report, instead of assaulting the woman and daughter further, the man went outside the home, punched a glass window instead with his forearm causing a laceration that required medical attention. The incident happened on Sept. 23 in the 400 block of Lee Street. The man was being held on $3,000 bail.
Improv and Karaoke at Brewery Arts Center
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 08/29/2012 - 5:38amATTENTION Improv Talent and Audience: Join the Brewery Arts Center for a monthly LIVE televised “Improv Night” Thursday, August 30.
Abbey Gardner, director of Steel Magnolias, will be host this month, the second month we’ve done this, last Thursdays of the month. Future LIVE nights will include Karaoke (Idol Style-get some critique from the judges)
From 6-7pm we will go LIVE on TV and Internet from the BAC Performance Hall, 511 West King St in Carson City.
Those interested in doing Improv LIVE on TV should arrive between 5:30 and 6pm to secure a spot.
Improv August 30 6pm (some Karaoke, too)
Submitted by Brewery Arts Center on Thu, 08/23/2012 - 9:14amNative Nevadan Jazz Star will be at Karaoke Event
Submitted by Molly Moser on Wed, 07/25/2012 - 5:25pmJoin the Sierra Place to sing karaoke with cabaret/jazz singer, Linda Merrell on July 27 at 2:30 P.M.
Merrell is known for her sultry voice and songwriting. She has played in venues at Los Angeles, New York City, Chicago, and Reno/Tahoe areas.
This event is free and is open to the public and is located at 1111 West College Pkwy. For more information, call (775) 841-4111.
Local Karaoke Night to be on Live Television
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 07/22/2012 - 9:21pmBecome a “Carson City Idol” by performing at the Drop-In Karaoke Night – Idol Style, that will be broadcasting live on television and the internet!
The friendly, non-Simon Cowell, Idol-Style Judges will be observing each participant's performance. Participants are welcome to bring their own karaoke track, choose from a provided song list, or even a self-written song.
Drop-In Karaoke Night – Idol Style! (No age limit)
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 06/19/2012 - 3:48pmCome sing your heart out once a month in front of a panel of “Idol-style Judges!” (Don’t worry, no Simons allowed!) Don your best outfit, bring your karaoke track or choose from a list provided, and rock out in front of friends and fellow participants. This is a great way to work your audition material, try out the new song you just wrote or just come out and have some fun!
Last Wednesday of the month, 5:30-7:00pm, June 27th, July 25th
$5.00/drop in fee to participate, free to watch!
Instructor: Mitzi Nelson, Location: Brewery Arts Center Performance Hall
Drop-In Karaoke Night – Idol Style! (No age limit)
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 06/19/2012 - 3:45pmCome sing your heart out once a month in front of a panel of “Idol-style Judges!” (Don’t worry, no Simons allowed!) Don your best outfit, bring your karaoke track or choose from a list provided, and rock out in front of friends and fellow participants. This is a great way to work your audition material, try out the new song you just wrote or just come out and have some fun!
Last Wednesday of the month, 5:30-7:00pm, June 27th, July 25th
$5.00/drop in fee to participate, free to watch!
Instructor: Mitzi Nelson, Location: Performance Hall
Carson Lanes is Bowling For Boobs
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 09/27/2011 - 10:03amCarson Lanes will be hosting a very special bowling event on October 8th! Please help support all women who have won the battle, are still fighting and those who are no longer with us and remain in our hearts.
Please donate through this website, you are also welcome to make checks payable to BreastCancer.Org and send them to or drop them off at Carson Lanes and as always cash donations are excepted too!
Our efforts will help make a big difference to all of those who need the resources Breastcancer.org provides everyday!
Event Details
BOWLING FOR BOOBS 2011
October 8th, 2011
A Worthy Cause: Bowling for Boobs
Submitted by Chris Graham on Sun, 08/28/2011 - 10:29amThe first annual 'Bowling for Boobs' (a benefit for breastcancer.org) will be held at the Carson Lanes Family Fun Center on Saturday, October 8th. Registration is at 5pm and the event goes from 6pm-11pm. Carson Lanes Family Fun Center is located at: 4600 Snyder Avenue in Carson City. Some of the things that will take place during the event are: Bowling (of course), Door Prizes, Silent Auction, Food and Drink Specials, Music, Karaoke, and much more.
Kids Karaoke @ Carson Lanes
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 03/19/2011 - 10:16pmJoin us every Sunday @ 3pm for Kids Karaoke with hosts Kathy and Robert. All ages and spectators welcome. Huge 7,000 song library. No Cover and Smoke FREE!! Bring the whole family!! See us on Facebook: http://on.fb.me/f1mejp
Kids Karaoke @ Carson Lanes
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 03/06/2011 - 2:48pmBy popular request, we've added Kids Karaoke to our schedule. Join us every Sunday afternoon from 3-6pm for Kids Karaoke with Hosts Cathy and Robert in our Eleventh Frame Winner's Lounge. All ages welcome. Parents and spectators welcome (kids must remain 6 feet from the bar, except when ordering soft drinks). 100% Smoke FREE & No Cover Charge!!
Kids Karaoke @ Carson Lanes
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 02/23/2011 - 8:15pmJoin us every Sunday afternoon 3-6pm for Kids Karaoke with hosts Cathy & Robert in our fabulous Eleventh Frame Winner's Lounge. All ages welcome. (kids must remain 6 feet from the bar except when ordering soft drinks). 100% Smoke FREE. Bring the whole Family!! See us on Facebook: http://on.fb.me/hjUVPo
Proclaim your patriotism with Karaoke at Sierra Place
Submitted by editor on Mon, 02/21/2011 - 3:07amProclaim your patriotism with pride and sing the songs you love at this special Karaoke event. Hosted by Sweet Vocal Renditions. Artist Carla Wilson will provide many patriotic tunes in honor of President's Day. Whether you choose to get on stsage or not, you will be amazed at the talent which surrounds you. The event begins at 2:30pm at Sierra Place, 1111 West College Pkwy in Carson City. (775) 841-4111