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Jack's recommendations for what to see and hear July 2009:
Reno is Artown free events:
"July 1" Greg London star of “Iconman” at 7:00 p.m., legendary rock star Richie Havens at 7:30 p.m., Wingfield Park, 1st Street and Arlington Avenue, Reno, Nevada.
"July 2" Wing & a Prayer Dance Company, Wingfield Park, 1st Street and Arlington Avenue, Reno, Nevada, 8 p.m.
"July 3, 10, 17, 24, 31" Pipes on the River Organ Concert, Fridays at noon, Trinity Episcopal Church, 200 Island Avenue, Reno, Nevada. Also, Rollin’ On The River featuring local and regional bands, Wingfield Park, 1st Street and Arlington Avenue, Reno, Nevada, 5 p.m.
"July 3" “Beauty and the Beast,” movie, Wingfield Park, 1st Street and Arlington Avenue, Reno, Nevada, 9 p.m.
"July 5" “Patriotic Music,” Sierra Nevada Chorale, Wingfield Park, 1st Street and Arlington Avenue, Reno, Nevada, 4 p.m.
"July 5, 12, 19, 26" Sunday Jazz at the Sands (Reno Jazz Orchestra July 3), Sands Regency Poolside, 345 North Arlington Avenue, Reno, Nevada, 6 p.m.
"July 6" “Ferdinand The Bull” puppet show, Wingfield Park, 1st Street and Arlington Avenue, Reno, Nevada, 7 p.m.
"July 8" Sweet Vibrations: Toccata Chorus and Orchestra, First United Methodist Church, 209 West 1st Street, Reno, Nevada, 7 p.m.
"July 9" Opus Five dance troupe, Wingfield Park, 1st Street and Arlington Avenue, Reno, Nevada, 8 p.m. Also, Nevada Chamber Music Festival in July, Nightingale Concert Hall, 1664 North Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada, 7 p.m.
"July 10" “North By Northwest” movie, Wingfield Park, 1st Street and Arlington Avenue, Reno, Nevada, 9 p.m.
"July 12" Opera in Blue Jeans, Wingfield Park, 1st Street and Arlington Avenue, Reno, Nevada, 7 p.m.
"July 16" Sierra Nevada Ballet, Wingfield Park, 1st Street and Arlington Avenue, Reno, Nevada, 8 p.m. Also, Sweet Vibrations: Great Basin Brass Quintet, First United Methodist Church, 209 West First Street, Reno, Nevada, 7 p.m.
"July 17" “Stop Making Sense” movie, Wingfield Park, 1st Street and Arlington Avenue, Reno, Nevada, 9 p.m.
"July 21" Sweet Vibrations: Brassakwards, First United Methodist Church, 209 West 1st Street, Reno, Nevada, 7 p.m. Also, guitarist Denis Azabagic, Trinity Episcopal Church, 200 Island Avenue, Reno, Nevada, 7:30 p.m.
"July 23" Sweet Vibrations: Bella Voce, First United Methodist Church, 201 West 1st Street, Reno, Nevada, 7 p.m.
"July 24" “Mr. Holland’s Opus” movie, Wingfield Park, 1st Street and Arlington Avenue, Reno, Nevada, 9 p.m.
"July 27, 28, 30" Summer Chamber Music Series, Nightingale Concert Hall 1664 North Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada, 7:30 p.m.
"July 30" Black Rock Dance, Wingfield Park, 1st Street and Arlington Avenue, Reno, Nevada, 8 p.m.
"July 31" “Mary Poppins” movie, Wingfield Park, 1st Street and Arlington Avenue, Reno, Nevada, 9 p.m.
"Aug. 1" Artown Closing Night Concert featuring the Funk Brothers, Wingfield Park, 1st Street and Arlington Avenue, Reno, Nevada, 7:30 p.m.
"Artown" Monday Night Concert Series at the Hawkins Amphitheater, 6600 Bartley Ranch Road (off South Lakeside Drive), Reno, Nevada, 7:30 p.m.
Reno is Artown pay events:
"July 11" Pops on the River presented by the Reno Philharmonic, featuring Broadway singer Hugh Panero and conducted by Michael Borowitz, Wingfield Park, 1st Street and Arlington Avenue, gates open 6 p.m., concert at 8 p.m., $10-$35.
"July 24" Aspen Santa Fe Ballet, Grand Theatre at the Grand Sierra Resort, 2500 East 2nd Street, Reno, Nevada, 8 p.m., $25, $35, $45. For information call 775-789-2285.
"Aug. 1" The Reno Philharmonic presents its 40th Anniversary All-Gershwin Concert conducted by Laura Jackson, Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts, 100 South Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada, 7:30 p.m., $35-$85.For information call 775-323-6393.
“Woman In Mind” presented by Bruka Theatre, July 2, 3, 4, 9, 10, 11, 16, 17, 18, 23, 24, 25, 26 at 8 p.m., July 19 at 2 p.m., Bruka Theatre, 99 North Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada, advance tickets $18 (students and seniors $16), at the door $25. Mature Audiences only. For information call 775-323-3221 or go on line at www.bruka.org.
“Hansel and Gretel,” presented by Reno Little Theater. ($5). For information call 775-329-0661 or go online at renolittletheater.org.
“Much Ado About Nothing,” “Measure for Measure,” “Broadway on the Beach,” Ricardo Lemvo, Babbo, presented by the Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival, July 11-August 23, Sand Harbor State Park Amphitheater just South of Incline Village, Nevada, 7:30 p.m. (seating begins at 5:30 p.m.), $22-$77. “Much Ado” July 11, 15, 17, 19, 21, 23, 25, 29, 31, “Measure For Measure” July 12, 14, 16, 18, 22, 24, 26, 28, 30, “Broadway on the Beach” July 13, Ricardo Lemvo July 20, Babbo July 27. For information call 1-800-747-4697 or go on line at laketahoeshakespeare.com.
Hawkins Amphitheater Concert Series, 6000 Bartley Branch Road (off Lakeside Street near Windy Hill), Reno, Nevada. "Artown Event" William Joseph, July 6, 7:30 p.m., free (information at 775-322-1538); Vortex: AVA’s Un-Ballet that Rocks, July 10 and 11, 8:30 p.m., $10-$15 (information at 775-762-5165); "Artown Event" Reno Pops Orchestra, July 13, 7:30 p.m., free (information at 775-322-1538); Cowboy Up for Hunger (fundraiser for the Food bank of Northern Nevada), July 18, 4-10 p.m., $20-$30 (information at 775-331-3663); "Artown Event" Artists from Steinway, July 20, 7:30 p.m., free (information at 775-322-1538); “Much Ado About Nothing” for kids, July 24, 31, August 7, 9:30 a.m., free (reservations required at 775-832-1616); Artown Event Rhonda Vincent and the Rage “The Queen of Bluegrass,” July 25, 7:30 p.m., $25-$35 Information at 775-322-1538); "Artown Event" Reno Jazz Orchestra with singer Cami Thompson, July 27, 7:30 p.m., free (information at 775-322-1538). For Hawkins Amphitheater general information call 775-828-6642, go on line at hawkinsamphitheater.com, or buy tickets at 2601 Plumas Street (Reno, Nevada).
Singer/pianist Kenn Pettiford, "July 19," KUNR Sunday Jazz Brunch, Nevada Museum of Art, 161 West Liberty Street, Reno, Nevada. For information call 775-327 5867.
Reno Ballroom Concert Series, Fourth and Center Streets, Reno, Nevada. For information call any one of the following Reno sponsors: Eldorado 775-786-5700, Circus Circus 775-789-5604, Harrah’s Reno 775-788-2900, Silver Legacy 775-325-7401. On show days call 775-325-7401.
Atlantis, 3800 South Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada. For information call 775-824-4467.
Grand Sierra Resort, 2500 East Second Street, Reno, Nevada, Reverend Orton Heat and Nekromatix, July 8, $27.50; Ozomatli, July 17, $27.50; Aspen Santa Fe Ballet, July 24, $25, $35, $45. For information call 775-789-2285 or 800-648-3568.
John Ascuaga’s Nugget, 1100 Nugget Avenue, Sparks, Nevada. "Artown Event" Chris Botti, July 10, $55; "Artown Event" Ottmar Liebert, July 18, $32; Visceral, July 22, $14; Rat Pack Tribute Show, July 24 & 25, $20; Peter Frampton, July 31, $60. For information call 775-356-3300 or 800-648-1177.
Peppermill, 2707 South Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada. Ron White, July 4 ($49, $59, $69, $89). For information call 775-689-7145 or 800-648-6992.
Silver Legacy, 407 North Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada. 3 Doors Down, July 3, $59.50, $79.50; Brad Garrett, July 11, $45, $60; Engelbert Humperdinck, July 18, $50, $60, $70. For information call 775-325-7401 or 800-687-8733.
Reno Events Center Concert Series, 400 North Center Street, Reno, Nevada. Rise Against with Guest Rancid, July 8, $34.75; Il Divo, July 24, $60, $90, $130; Journey with guest Heart, July 25, $59.50, $89.50, $149.50, $199.50. For information call 775-335-8840.
Harrah’s Lake Tahoe South Shore Room presentations, Abbacadabra, July 2, 3, 5, $25; Kenny Bee and Delphine Tsai, July 11, $68, $88; Gregg Allman, July 24, $55. Highway 50, Stateline, Nevada. For information call 800-427-7247.
Harveys, Highway 50, Stateline, Nevada. Blues at the Lake: Lonnie Brooks, Eddy Clearwater, Jimmy Johnson, Marvin Staples, Elvin Bishop, Mannish Boys, Mitch Kashmar, July 11, $25-$55; REO Speedwagon with Styx, July 17, $29.50-$99.50; Kenny Chesney with guests Miranda Lambert and Lady Antebellum, July 29, sold out. For information call 800-427-7247 or call Tickets at Ticketmaster outlets.
Montbleu, No. 55 Highway 50, Stateline, Nevada. Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist Contest, July 25, free. For information call 775-588-3515 or 800-648-3353.
“Menopause The Musical,” Sunday at 3 and 7 p.m., Tuesday through Thursday at 7 p.m., Friday at 8 p.m., Saturday at 7 and 9:30 p.m., through July 26, Eldorado Hotel Casino, 345 North Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada. From $24.95 for seniors and children, others from $29.95. For information call 775-786-5700, 1-800-648-5966, or go online at eldoradoreno.com.
Impressionist Greg London’s “Iconman,” Harrah’s Reno in Sammy’s Showroom, 219 North Center Street, Reno, Nevada., Wednesdays through Sundays, $31.95, $36.95. Information at 775-788-2900, harrahs.com.
"Carnival Cabaret," female impersonation show, Horizon Hotel Casino, Highway 50, Stateline, Nevada, Wednesdays through Mondays, $26.95. For information call 775-588-6211.
Hypnotist/comedian Chris Cady’s “Get Hypnotized,” Pioneer Underground, 100 South Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada. Weekends. Information at 775-686-6600.
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