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January 1, 2008 to January 31, 2008
Jack's recommendations for what to see and hear January 2008: “Forbidden Broadway,” a musical spoof on Broadway shows, Wednesdays, and Sundays at 7 p.m., Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays at 8 p.m., Saturdays at 7 and 9:30 p.m., January 8 through February 17, Eldorado Hotel Casino, 345 North Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada. Seniors $25.95, general admission $30.95, VIP seating $35.95, producer seating $40.95. For information call 775-786-5700, or 1-800-648-5966, or go online at eldoradoreno.com.
“Fire and Grace,” Reno Philharmonic subscription concert featuring flamenco dancer Yaelisa, guitarist Travis Johnson, and Falla’s “Three Cornered Hat,” Giuliani’s Guitar Concerto No. 3, Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 5. Sunday, January 13 at 4 p.m., Tuesday, January 15 at 7:30 p.m., Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts, 100 South Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada. Conducted by Barry Jekowsky. Information at 775-686-6600 or 775-323-6393.
“Dirty Blonde,” a play about the late Mae West, January 25, 26, 31, Feb. 1 at 8 p.m., Bruka Theatre, 99 North Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada. For information call 775-323-3221 or go online at bruka.org.
Reno Chamber Orchestra subscription concerts, Saturday, January 26 at 8 p.m., Sunday, January 27 at 2 p.m., featuring the orchestra’s college competition winner (TBA), and the music of Arensky, Danzi and Tchaikovsky. Nightingale Concert Hall, 1664 North Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada. Conducted by Carl Topilow. For information call 775-348-9413.
“Peter Pan” the musical based on James Barrie’s play presented by Broadway Comes to Reno, Friday, January 25 at 8 p.m., Saturday, January 26 at 2 and 8 p.m., Sunday, January 27 at 2 and 7 p.m., Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts, 100 South Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada. Information at 775-686-6600 or online at pioneercenter.com.
Impressionist Greg London’s “Icons,” Harrah’s Reno in Sammy’s Showroom, 219 North Center Street, Reno, Nevada., Sundays, Mondays, Wednesdays at 8 p.m. Fridays at 9 p.m., Saturdays at 8 and 10 p.m. $29.95 and $39.95. Information at 775-788-2900, harrahs.com.
“TV’s Magic Stars,” Horizon Hotel Casino in the Golden Cabaret, Highway 50, Stateline, Nevada, 7:30 and 9:30 p.m. Mondays through Sundays, plus Sundays at 3 p.m. $24.95, $19.95 for children 12 and younger. Sunday matinees one free child’s ticket for each adult ticket purchased. Information at 775-588-6211, horizoncasino.com, or tvsmagicstars.com.
Mark Kalin and Jinger Leigh’s “Real Magic,” Magic Underground Theater, 100 South Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada. Weekends. Information at 775-686-6600.
February 1, 2008 to February 29, 2008
Jack Neal's recommendations for what to see and hear February 2008: The Argenta Trio plays chamber music by Beethoven, Clarke and Robert Schumann, Friday, February 1 at 7:30 p.m., Nightingale Concert Hall, 1664 North Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada. For information call 775-784-4895.
“Forbidden Broadway,” a musical spoof on Broadway shows, Wednesdays, and Sundays at 7 p.m., Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays at 8 p.m., Saturdays at 7 and 9:30 p.m., January 8 through February 17, Eldorado Hotel Casino, 345 North Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada. Seniors $25.95, general admission $30.95, VIP seating $35.95, producer seating $40.95. For information call 775-786-5700, or 1-800-648-5966, or go online at eldoradoreno.com.
“Necessary Targets,” a play about Bosnian women refugees and the two American women sent to help them, presented by Reno Little Theater, February 2, 8, 9, 15, 16 at 7:30 p.m. and February 3, 10 and 17 at 2 p.m., Hug High School Little Theater, 2880 Sutro Street (at North McCarran Boulevard), Reno, Nevada. For information call 775-329-0661 or 775-826-1685.
“Hansel and Gretel” by Engelbert Humperdinck presented by Nevada Opera, Friday, February 8 at 7:30 p.m., Sunday, February 10 at 2 p.m., Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts, 100 South Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada. Conducted by Michael Borowitz. Tickets $35 to $90. For information call 775-786-4046.
An evening with singer Kevin Spirtas, Silver Star Productions American Songbook series, Saturday, February 16 at 8 p.m., Peppermill Hotel Casino, 2707 South Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada. For tickets call 775-851-1638 or go online at silverstarprod.com.
“The Male Intellect: An Oxymoron?” starring Robert Dubac, Wednesdays and Sundays at 7 p.m., Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays at 8 p.m., Saturdays at 7 and 9:30 p.m., February 19 through March 23, Eldorado Hotel Casino, 345 North Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada. Seniors $25.95, general admission $30.95, VIP seating $35.95, producer seating $40.95. For information call 775-786-5700, or 1-800-648-5966, or go online at eldoradoreno.com.
“Brilliant Echoes,” Reno Philharmonic subscription concert featuring pianist Jon Nakamatsu, Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto No. 3, Beethoven’s Leonore Overture No. 3, Respighi’s “Pines of Rome” Sunday, February 24 at 4 p.m., Tuesday, February 26 at 7:30 p.m., Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts, 100 South Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada. Conducted by Barry Jekowsky. Information at 775-686-6600 or 775-323-6393.
“Dirty Blonde,” a play about the late Mae West, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays through March 1 at 8 p.m. with a February 17 matinee at 2 p.m., Bruka Theatre, 99 North Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada. For information call 775-323-3221 or go online at bruka.org.
"Gypsy," the musical by Stephen Sondheim, Friday, February 29 at 8 p.m., Saturday, March 1 at 2 p.m. and 8 p.m., Sunday, March 2 at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m., Broadway Comes to Reno series, Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts, 100 South Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada. For information call 775-686-6600 or go online at pioneercenter.com.
Impressionist Greg London’s “Icons,” Harrah’s Reno in Sammy’s Showroom, 219 North Center Street, Reno, Nevada., Sundays, Mondays, Wednesdays at 8 p.m. Fridays at 9 p.m., Saturdays at 8 and 10 p.m. $29.95 and $39.95. Information at 775-788-2900, harrahs.com.
“TV’s Magic Stars,” Horizon Hotel Casino in the Golden Cabaret, Highway 50, Stateline, Nevada, 7:30 and 9:30 p.m. Mondays through Sundays, plus Sundays at 3 p.m. $24.95, $19.95 for children 12 and younger. Sunday matinees one free child’s ticket for each adult ticket purchased. Information at 775-588-6211, horizoncasino.com, or tvsmagicstars.com.
Mark Kalin and Jinger Leigh’s “Real Magic,” Magic Underground Theater, 100 South Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada. Weekends. Information at 775-686-6600.
April 1, 2008 to April 30, 2008
Jack's recommendations for what to see and hear April 2008: Singer Julio Iglesias, Saturday, April 5, 8 p.m., Grande Exposition Hall (be forewarned: not good sightlines or a comfortable venue for entertainment), Silver Legacy Resort Casino, 407 North Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada. For information call 775-325-7401, 800-687-8733 or go online at silverlegacyreno.com.
“The Mikado,” presented by Nevada Opera, music by Arthur Sullivan, lyrics by W.S. Gilbert, with Matthew Lau and Julie Wright Costa (who also directs), conducted by Michael Borowitz, Friday, April 11 at 8 p.m., Sunday, April 13 at 2 p.m., Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts, 100 South Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada. For information call 775-786-4046, or go online at nevadaopera.org.
“Annie,” musical based on comic strip “Little Orphan Annie,” music by Charles Strouse, lyrics by Martin Charnin, Broadway Comes to Reno, Friday, April 18 at 8 p.m., Saturday, April 19 at 2 and 8 p.m., Sunday, April 20 at 2 and 7 p.m., Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts, 100 South Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada. For information call 775-686-6600, or go online at pioneercenter.com.
Reno Chamber Orchestra, conducted by Theodore Kuchar, Mozart’s Requiem Mass featuring soprano Katherine DeBoer, mezzo-soprano Jacalyn Kreitzer, tenor Genaro Mendez, bass-baritone Gary Aldrich, with the University of Nevada, Reno Symphonic Choir, prepared by director Duane Karna, Saturday, April 19 at 8 p.m., Sunday, April 20 at 2 p.m., Immaculate Conception Church, 2900 North McCarran Boulevard, Sparks, Nevada. Also including Josef Suk’s Serenade for Strings. For information call 775-348-9413 or go online at www.renochamberorchestra.org.
Playwright Nick Silver’s “Fat Men in Skirts,” presented by Bruka Theatre, Thursdays through Saturdays, through April 19 at 8 p.m., Bruka Theatre, 99 North Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada. For mature audiences. For information call 775-323-3221 or go online at www.bruka.org.
An evening with singer Phillip Manuel singing songs Nat “King” Cole made his own, Silver Star Productions American Songbook series, Saturday, April 19 at 8 p.m., Peppermill Hotel Casino, 2707 South Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada. For tickets call 775-851-1638 or go online at silverstarprod.com.
“FloorPlay,” the exciting ballroom dance show, 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 August 10, Eldorado Hotel Casino, 345 North Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada. Seniors $28.95, general admission $33.95, VIP seating $38.95, producer seating $43.95. For information call 775-786-5700, 1-800-648-5966, or go online at eldoradoreno.com.
“The Love Song of J. Robert Oppenheimer,” a play by Carson Kreitzer, directed by Doug A. Mishler, presented by Reno Little Theater, Hug High School Theater, Sutro Street and North McCarran Boulevard, Reno, Nevada, April 12, 18, 19, 25, 26 at 7:30 p.m. April 13, 20 and 27 at 2 p.m. For information call 775-329-0661, or go online at renolittletheater.org.
“Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat,” music by Andrew Lloyd Webber, lyrics by Tim Rice, presented by the Nevada Repertory Company, April 25, 26, 30, May 1, 2, 3 at 7:30 p.m., May 4 at 1:30 p.m., directed by Jim Bernardi, musical direction by Carol House, choreography by Art Anderson, Redfield Proscenium Theater, 1664 North Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada. For information call 775-784-4278, 775-784-4444, 800-225-2277, or online at tickets.com, or unr.edu/arts.
Reno Philharmonic, “The Grand Finale,” final concert for resident conductor (ten years) Barry Jekowski, Sunday, April 27 at 4 p.m., Tuesday, April 29, 7:30 p.m., Copland’s “Appalachian Spring,” Orff’s “Carmina Burana” with soprano Kiera Duffy, baritone Brian Leerhuber and the Reno Philharmonic Chorus (Jennifer Tibben-Lembke, director). For information call 775-323-6393, or go online at renophil.com.
Impressionist Greg London’s “Icons,” Harrah’s Reno in Sammy’s Showroom, 219 North Center Street, Reno, Nevada., Sundays, Mondays, Wednesdays at 8 p.m. Fridays at 9 p.m., Saturdays at 8 and 10 p.m. $29.95 and $39.95. Information at 775-788-2900, harrahs.com.
Mark Kalin and Jinger Leigh’s “Real Magic,” Magic Underground Theater, 100 South Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada. Weekends. Information at 775-686-6600.
May 1, 2008 to May 31, 2008
Jack's recommendations for what to see and hear May 2008.:
Spring Dance Concert presented by the University of Nevada, Reno Dance Department. Directed and choreographed by Barbara Land, with the Giordano Jazz Dance Chicago Company, May 1 and 2, 8 p.m., Nightingale Concert Hall, 1664 North Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada. General admission $20, students $17, seniors and children $10. For information call 775-784-4278.
“Last Days of Judas Iscariot,” presented by the Truckee Meadows Community College Theater Department, May 2, 3, 8, 9, 10 at 7:30 p.m., and May 4 at 2 p.m. Nell J. Redfield Performing Arts Center, 505 Keystone Avenue, Reno, Nevada. General admission $12, students and seniors $12. For information call 775-789-5671.
Argenta Trio, with pianist James Winn, ‘cellist John Lenz, violinist Stephanie Sant’Ambrogio. A program of Haydn, Lalo, Brahms, May 4, 7:30 p.m., Nightingale Concert Hall, 1664 North Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada. General admission $13, seniors $8. For information call 775-784-4895.
Bella Voce performs music featuring the poetry of Shakespeare, Dickinson, and Yeats, May 9, 7:30 p.m., Trinity Episcopal Church, 200 Island Avenue, Reno, Nevada. General admission $15, students and seniors $12, children under 13 free. For information call 775-359-1533.
“Damn Yankees,” presented by the Western Nevada Musical Theatre Company May 9, 10, 16, 17 at 7:30 p.m. and May 11, 17, 18 at 2 p.m. Carson City Community Center, 851 East Williams Street, Carson City, Nevada. General admission $18, students and seniors $16, children under 18 $14. For information call 775-445-4249.
"Steambath," presented by Bruka Theatre May 9, 10, 15, 16, 17, 22, 23, 24, 29, 30, 31 at 8 p.m. and May 25 at 2 p.m., Bruka Theatre, 99 North Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada. General admission in advance $18, seniors and students $16, at the door $25. For information call 775-323-3221 or online at bruka.org.
An evening with singer-actress-comedian (in the Lucille Ball mode) Maureen McVerry, Silver Star Productions American Songbook series, Saturday, May 17 at 8 p.m., Peppermill Hotel Casino, 2707 South Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada. For tickets call 775-851-1638 or go online at silverstarprod.com.
“FloorPlay,” the exciting ballroom dance show, 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 August 10, Eldorado Hotel Casino, 345 North Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada. Seniors $28.95, general admission $33.95, VIP seating $38.95, producer seating $43.95. For information call 775-786-5700, 1-800-648-5966, or go online at eldoradoreno.com.
“Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat,” music by Andrew Lloyd Webber, lyrics by Tim Rice, presented by the Nevada Repertory Company, April 25, 26, 30, May 1, 2, 3 at 7:30 p.m., May 4 at 1:30 p.m., directed by Jim Bernardi, musical direction by Carol House, choreography by Art Anderson, Redfield Proscenium Theater, 1664 North Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada. For information call 775-784-4278, 775-784-4444, 800-225-2277, or online at tickets.com, or unr.edu/arts.
Impressionist Greg London’s “Icons,” Harrah’s Reno in Sammy’s Showroom, 219 North Center Street, Reno, Nevada., Sundays, Mondays, Wednesdays at 8 p.m. Fridays at 9 p.m., Saturdays at 9 p.m. $29.95 and $39.95. Information at 775-788-2900, harrahs.com.
Mark Kalin and Jinger Leigh’s “Real Magic,” Magic Underground Theater, 100 South Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada. Weekends. Information at 775-686-6600.
June 1, 2008 to June 30, 2008
Jack's recommendations for what to see and hear June 2008:
“Steambath,” presented by Bruka Theatre, June 5, 6, 7, 12, 13, 14, 19, 20, 21 at 8 p.m., June 15 at 2 p.m., Bruka Theatre, 99 North Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada, advance tickets $18 (students and seniors $16), at the door $25. For information call 775-323-3221 or go on line at www.bruka.org.
“Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead,” presented by Reno Little Theater, June 6, 7, 13, 14 at 7:30 p.m., and June 1, 8 and 15 at 2 p.m., at Hug High School, 2880 Sutro Street at North McCarran Boulevard, Reno, Nevada. Tickets $12 (seniors and students $10 and $6). For information call 775-329-0661 or go online at renolittletheater.org.
Hawkins Amphitheater Concert Series, 6000 Bartley Branch Road (off Lakeside Street near Windy Hill), Reno, Nevada. For information call 775-828-6642, go on line at hawkinsamphitheater.com, or buy tickets at 2601 Plumas Street (Reno, Nevada). Jackie Greene June 5 ($20, $29.50), The Rippingtons June 8 ($24.50, $34.50), Melissa Manchester June 14 ($24.50, $34.50), Susan Tedeschi with guest Markus James and the Wassonrai June 27 ($29.50, $44.50).
Meg Mackay (singer and veteran of San Francisco’s “Beach Blanket Babylon”) and Billy Philadelphia (pianist collaborator on such hits as the Dame Edna Show), bring “A Little Romance” to Silver Star Productions American Songbook series, Saturday, June 21 at 8 p.m., Peppermill Hotel Casino, 2707 South Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada. For tickets call 775-851-1638 or go online at silverstarprod.com.
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. B.B. King June 28 ($40, $60, $70, $80), Crosby Stills and Nash June 29 ($40, $60, $70, $80).
Reno Events Center Concert Series, 400 North Center Street, Reno, Nevada. For information call 775-335-8840. Brooks and Dunn June 7 ($45, $55, $65, $75, $95).
Harrah’s Lake Tahoe South Shore Room presentations, Highway 50, Stateline, Nevada. “Ricky Nelson Remembered,” featuring Matthew and Gunnar Nelson, June 7 ($30), Tony Orlando June 14 ($35, $50), Judy Collins and Leo Kottke June 20 ($45). For information call 800-427-7247.
“FloorPlay,” the exciting ballroom dance show, 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 August 10, Eldorado Hotel Casino, 345 North Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada. Seniors $28.95, general admission $33.95, VIP seating $38.95, producer seating $43.95. For information call 775-786-5700, 1-800-648-5966, or go online at eldoradoreno.com.
Impressionist Greg London’s “Icons,” Harrah’s Reno in Sammy’s Showroom, 219 North Center Street, Reno, Nevada., Sundays, Mondays, Wednesdays at 8 p.m. Fridays at 9 p.m., Saturdays at 8 and 10 p.m. $29.95 and $39.95. Information at 775-788-2900, harrahs.com.
Mark Kalin and Jinger Leigh’s “Real Magic,” Magic Underground Theater, 100 South Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada. Weekends. Information at 775-686-6600.
July 1, 2008 to July 31, 2008
Jack's recommendations for what to see and hear July 2008:
Reno is Artown free events:
July 1, Opening extravaganza with MarchFourth Marching Band, cast of “FloorPlay,” Heliosphere’s aerial dance, Wingfield Park, 1st Street and Arlington Avenue, Reno, Nevada, 7:20 p.m.
July 3, Wing & a Prayer Dance Company presents original works, Wingfield Park, 1st Street and Arlington Avenue, Reno, Nevada, 8 p.m.
July 6, Sierra Nevada Ballet presents popular dancing by the river, Wingfield Park, 1st Street and Arlington Avenue, Reno, Nevada, 7:30 p.m.
July 8, Sweet Vibrations: harpist Beverly Colgan & vibraphonist Joe Venuto, First United Mthodist Church, 209 West 1st Street, Reno, Nevada. 7 p.m. For information call 775-322-4564.
July 17, Pianist Ronald Williams plays Liszt, Steinway Piano Gallery, 500 East Moana Lane, Reno, Nevada. 7 p.m. For information call 775-829-0600.
July 20 (2 p.m.), 21 (7p.m.) otherwise 5:30 p.m. 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, "Brundibar," Nevada premiere of Hans Krasa's children's opera written and performed by the children of World War II concentration camp Terezin, presented in Reno by the young people of Nevada Opera (part of the company's "Voices of Tolerance Project" spearheaded by NO Executive Director William Russell), the Reno Philharmonic and the Holland Project, July 20 at 2 p.m. Southside School, 190 East Liberty Street, Reno, Nevada, July 21 at 7 p.m. Wingfield Park, 1st Street & Arlington Avenue. Other dates all at Southside School (5:30 p.m.). Each performance will be preceded by comments from Ela Weissberger, an original cast member and Holocaust survivor, and Steven Nasser, a survivor of Auschwitz. For information call 775-786-4046 or 775-322-1538.
July 22, Belle Voce Women's vocal ensemble, First United Methodist Church, 209 West First Street, Reno, Nevada. 7 p.m. For information call 775-322-4564.
July 29, chamber music presented by the Argenta Trio and Friends, Nightingale Concert Hall 1664 North Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada, 7:30 p.m.
July 30, chamber music presented by the Argenta Trio and Friends, Nightingale Concert Hall, 1664 North Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada. 7:30 p.m.
July 31, chamber music presented by the Argenta Trio and Friends, Nightingale Concert Hall, 1664 North Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada. 7:30 p.m.
July 31, Artown Closing Night Concert featuring the Harlem Gospel Choir, Wingfield Park, 1st Street and Arlington Avenue, Reno, Nevada, 7:30 p.m.
Monday Night Concert series at the Hawkins Amphitheater, 6600 Bartley Ranch Road (off South Lakeside Drive), Reno, Nevada, 7:30 p.m.:
July 7, Rhythm & Ragtime.
July 21, Steinway series presents classical and contemporary music.
July 28, superb singer Cece Gable sings songs from the American Songbook.
Reno is Artown pay events:
July 5, Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis, Grand Theatre Grand Sierra Resort, 2500 East Second Street, Reno, Nevada, 8 p.m., ($35-$75). For information call 775-789-2129 or go on line at grandsierraresort.com.
July 13, Nevada Chamber Music Festival presented by the Reno Chamber Orchestra with pianist Meng-Chieu Liu, violinist James Buswell, violist Theodore Kuchar, cellist Carol Ou, double bassist Scott Faulkner, Hawkins Amphitheater, 6600 Bartley Ranch Road (off South Lakeside Drive), Reno, Nevada, 7 p.m., Schubert's "Trout" Quintet and Brahms's Trio in B major, ($5 lawn seating, $15 regular seating). For information call 775-348-9413.
July 15, Broadway singer Mandy Patinkin and pianist Paul Ford, Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts, 100 South Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada, 8 p.m., ($38-$62). For information call 877-840-0457 or go on line at tickets.pioneercenter.com.
July 16, singer, violinist, whistler Andrew Bird, Grand Theatre Grand Sierra Resort, 2500 East Second Street, Reno, Nevada, 8 p.m., ($25). For information call 775-789-2129 or go on line at grandsierraresort.com.
July 17, Hickman Brass Choir, Nightingale Concert Hall, 1664 North Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada. 7:30 p.m. ($10). For information call 775-475-2200.
July 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, Sara Juli’s “The Money Conversation,” Redfield Studio Theatre, 1664 North Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada, 8 p.m., ($20). For information call 775-322-1538 or go on line at renoisartown.com.
July 26, Hubbard Street Dance Chicago, Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts, 100 South Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada, 8 p.m., ($25-$49). For information call 775-322-1538 or go on line at renoisartown.com, or tickets.pioneercenter.com.
July 29, The Nigerian Spam Scam Scam, Laxalt Theater in the Nelson Building, 401 West Second Street, Reno, Nevada, ($20). For information call 775-322-1538 or go on line at renoisartown.com.
“Henceforward,” presented by Nevada Repertory Company, Redfield Studio Theatre, 1664 North Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada, July 3, 5, 9, 10, 11, 12, 7:30 p.m. ($13-$17). For information call 775-784-4278.
“Cloud Nine,” presented by Bruka Theatre, July 10, 11,12, 17, 18, 19, 24, 25, 26 at 8 p.m.,July 19 at 7 p.m., July 20 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.
“Selkie,” presented by Reno Little Theater, July 5, 11, 12 at 7 p.m., and July 6, 12, 13 at 2 p.m., at Hug High School, 2880 Sutro Street at North McCarran Boulevard, Reno, Nevada. ($5). For information call 775-329-0661 or go online at renolittletheater.org.
“A Life Worth Living,” presented by Truckee Meadows Community College Performing Arts, July 11 at 7 p.m., July 12 at 1 p.m. ($1-$10), Redfield Performing Arts Center, 505 Keystone Avenue, Reno, Nevada. For information call 775-789-5672.
Pops on the River, presented by the Reno Philharmonic, July 12, seating beginning at 6 p.m., concert at 8 p.m. ($5 to $35). Conductor Timm Rolek, and featuring Broadway singing star and Tony Award winner Debbie Gravitte. Wingfield Park, 1st Street and Arlington Avenue, Reno, Nevada. For information call 775-323-6393.
“Richard III,” “A Midsummer Night’s Dream, and “Cambio” (a new musical), presented by the Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival July 10-August 17, Sand Harbor State Park Amphitheater just South of Incline Village, Nevada, 7:30 p.m. (seating begins at 5:30 p.m.), $14-$72. “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” July 10, 12, 16, 18, 20, 22, 24, 26, 30, “Richard III” July 11, 13, 15, 17, 19, 23, 25, 27, 29, 31, “Cambio” July 14, 21, 28. Reno Philharmonic Fourth of July Concert on the Green at Incline Village (concert at 8:30 p.m., fireworks at 9:30 p.m.). For information call 888-32-SHOWS or go on line at laketahoeshakespeare.com.
Hawkins Amphitheater Concert Series, 6000 Bartley Branch Road (off Lakeside Drive near Windy Hill), Reno, Nevada. For information call 775-828-6642, go on line at hawkinsamphitheater.com, or buy tickets at 2601 Plumas Street (Reno, Nevada). July 12 “Vortex,” presented by the AVA Ballet Theater, 8:30 p.m.. ($15-$40). Call 775-762-5165 (“Vortex” only). July 26 Raul Malo ($24.50, $34.50), July 27 Calexico ($29.50, $44.50).
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. Tom Jones July 19 ($45, $70, $80, $95), Ringo Starr and His All Stars (Colin Hay, Billy Squier, Hamish Stuart, Edgar Winter, Gregg Bissonette) July 25 ($50, $70, $80, $95).
Atlantis, 3800 South Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada, Guess Who July 4 & 5 ($35 in advance, $38 day of the show). For information call 775-824-4467.
Grand Sierra Resort, 2500 East Second Street, Reno, Nevada, Wynton Marsalis July 5 ($35, $55, $75), Mike Ness and the Horton Brothers July 12 ($30), Andrew Bird July 16 ($25), Tracy Morgan July 19 ($27.50, $38.50, $60.50), Brett Dennen July 23 ($18), Paramore with Paper Route July 28 ($30). For information call 775-789-2285 or 800-648-3568.
John Ascuaga’s Nugget, 1100 Nugget Avenue, Sparks, Nevada. Boney James July 21 ($40), the Alarm, the Fixx, and the English Beat July 26 ($30), Kyle Lovett July 29 ($79). For information call 775-356-3300 or 800-648-1177.
Peppermill, 2707 South Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada. Boston July 4 ($55 to $90). For information call 775-689-7145 or 800-648-6992.
Silver Legacy, 407 North Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada. Vietnamese Show July 5 ($25), Joan Rivers July 12 ($35, $45, $60), Styx July 18 ($50, $60, $75), Buddy Guy and George Thorogood July 31 ($55, $65, $75). For information call 775-325-7401 or 800-687-8733.
Reno Events Center Concert Series, 400 North Center Street, Reno, Nevada. For information call 775-335-8840. Stevie Wonder July 4 ($55.50, $99.50, $165.50).
Harrah’s Lake Tahoe South Shore Room presentations, Highway 50, Stateline, Nevada. Chubby Checker July 6 ($45), Flogging Molly July 18 ($27.50). For information call 800-427-7247.
Harveys, Outdoor Amphitheater, Highway 50, Stateline, Nevada. Journey, Heart and Cheap Trick July 12 ($49.50, $59.50, $99.50, $125.50, $195.50), James Taylor July 26 ($49.50, $79.50, $125), Toby Keith and guests Montgomery Gentry, Carter’s Chord, Mica Roberts and Trailer Choir July 27 ($67.50, $87.50, $97.50, $125). For information call 800-427-7247 or Tickets at Ticketmaster outlets.
Montbleu, No. 55 Highway 50, Stateline, Nevada. Eddie Money July 5 ($38.50), Rita Rudner July 12 ($35, $45) America July 19 ($38.50, $49.50), Doobie Brothers July 26 ($88, $99). For information call 775-588-3515 or 800-648-3353.
“FloorPlay,” the exciting ballroom dance show, 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 August 10, Eldorado Hotel Casino, 345 North Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada. Seniors $28.95, general admission $33.95, VIP seating $38.95, producer seating $43.95. For information call 775-786-5700, 1-800-648-5966, or go online at eldoradoreno.com.
Impressionist Greg London’s “Icons,” Harrah’s Reno in Sammy’s Showroom, 219 North Center Street, Reno, Nevada., Sundays, Mondays, Wednesdays at 8 p.m. Fridays at 9 p.m., Saturdays at 8 and 10 p.m. $29.95 and $39.95. Information at 775-788-2900, harrahs.com.
Mark Kalin and Jinger Leigh’s “Real Magic,” Magic Underground Theater, 100 South Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada. Weekends. Information at 775-686-6600.
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