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EVERY ARTIST. EVERY EVENT. EVERY HOUR. This Little Book of Artown 2009 is your pocket guide through the city of art. Use these handy icons to find your favorites events fast and you won’t miss a thing.
The calendar section will help you plan your Artown experience day-by-day. Or, refer to the front of the book for ongoing events and workshops. Be sure to visit renoisartown.com for more details.
ONGOING events
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2009 ALL ABOUT RENO-TAHOE PHOTOGRAPHY SHOW
Brilliant Photography of Reno-Tahoe area by well established artists — Mark Harmon, Mark Vollmer and Henry Egghart Alexandratos Gallery Annex • 100 W. Liberty St., #150 • 762-4811 • art-nv.com/events.asp • FREE
ANNIE HOOKER EXHIBITION
Paintings by Annie Hooker at Metro Gallery.
Metro Gallery, Reno City Hall • 1 E. 1st St. • 334-6264 • cityofreno.com • FREE
ART FOR HEALING
Original works of fine watercolor art for viewing or purchase
Renown Rehabilitation Hospital • 10101 Double R Blvd. • 250-2673 • sierrawatercolor.com • FREE
ART SLAVES 2009
Enjoy fine art from Northern Nevada’s advertising professionals.
Amendment 21 Grill & Sports Bar • 425 S. Virginia St. • 412-1876 • a2n2.com • FREE
AT THE SOUND OF THE BELL: THE JACK JOHNSON STORY
An exhibit that will launch the centennial commemoration of the Jack Johnson versus Jeffries (The Great White Hope) held in Reno on July 4, 1910. African American Cultural Center • Historic Bethel, 220 Bell St. • 331-7006 • FREE
BLACK ROCK PRESS BOOK ARTS SHOW
The Black Rock Press bookmaking class exhibits their final projects.
McKinley Arts & Culture Center • 925 Riverside Dr. • 334-6264 • cityofreno.com • FREE
BLING A STRING: AN ART PROJECT
Twelve violins are given a second life, as some of Northern Nevada’s most talented artists transform them into unique objects of art. Various times and locations • 323-6393 • renophilharmonic.com • FREE
ONGOING events BOOK ARTS: FUSING WORDS WITH VISUAL IMAGINATION — STUDENT EXHIBIT
Exhibit by book arts students of the Black Rock Press, Art Dept., UNR, curated by Robert Blesse, Dir., Black Rock Press. McNamara Gallery, Church Fine Arts Building • UNR Campus • 682-5660 • FREE
BOOK ARTS: FUSING WORDS WITH VISUAL IMAGINATION — SPECIAL COLLECTIONS BOOK ARTS EXHIBIT
Ongoing exhibit from the Book Arts Collection of the Special Collections Department. Mathewson-IGT Knowledge Center, Rm. 310 • UNR Campus • 682-5660 • FREE
DISCOVER THE ARTS
Every Wednesday, this educational series gives kids ages 6-12 an experience in the arts. Includes an art project from Sierra Arts, VSAarts or the Nevada Museum of Art. Some reservations required. Sponsored by the Northern Nevada Dairymen, Lemelson Education & Assistance Program and Chartrand Foundation. Various times and locations throughout Reno • See daily listings • 322-1538 • renoisartown.com • FREE
DUSTY ROADS ARTISTS TRAIL EXHIBIT
This traveling exhibit features artists who work, live and/or create among the pinons and sagebrush of rural Nevada. TMCC Main Event Gallery • 7000 Dandini Blvd. • 847-7774 • stmarysartcenter.org • FREE
EVEN IN AFRICA PAINTINGS BY ROBERT CINKEL
Automobiles in intriguing locales, from a starry night in the Nevada desert, to India, Egypt and “even in Africa.” National Automobile Museum • 10 S. Lake St. • 333-9300 • automuseum.org • FREE
FLEISCHMANN PLANETARIUM & SCIENCE CENTER Various times and days • Fleischmann Planetarium & Science Center • UNR Campus • 784-4812 • planetarium.unr.edu • $4 - $12
DARK SIDE OF THE MOON
SPONTANEOUS FANTASIA
PINK FLOYD’S “THE WALL”
U2
The legendary classic rock album, in digital animation on the full-dome of the Planetarium.
A full-color digital show new to the Planetarium.
A live interactive show in the full-dome theater bringing paintings and music to life. The music of U2 animated and shown in the full-dome theater.
ONGOING events
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FLOWERS TO FORM EXHIBITION
Carol Brown printmaking exhibition “Flowers to Form.”
Southside Cultural Center • 190 E. Liberty St. • 334-6264 • cityofreno.com • FREE
FROM THE UNKNOWN TO THE KNOWN
Current watercolor students in the Truckee Meadows Community College present their peices in the library gallery. Spanish Springs Library • 7100 Pyramid Way • 424-1800 • washoe.lib.nv.us • FREE
GREG LONDON ICONMAN
Master Impressionist Greg London is working out his pop/rock demons with his show “ICONMAN” at Harrah’s Reno. His critically acclaimed show features a vast array of pop Icons. Sammy’s Showroom at Harrah’s Reno • 219 N. Center St. • 788-2900 • harrahsreno.com • $31.95 – $36.95
HERE AND THERE, NOW AND THEN
Art exhibit by famed Latimer Art Club. Some sales will benefit scholarships.
First United Methodist Church • 209 W. 1st St. • 322-4564 • renofirstmethodist.org • FREE
JULY AT STREMMEL GALLERY
Visitors to the gallery will enjoy a special selection of artists featuring sculpture, paintings and installations. Stremmel Gallery • 1400 S. Virginia St. • 786-0558 • stemmelgallery.com • FREE
KEN VOLZ EXHIBITION
Exhibition of Ken Volz’ work at the Southside Cultural Center.
Southside Cultural Center • 190 E. Liberty St. • 334-6264 • cityofreno.com • FREE
MOMENTS OF MEMORY: “ART FROM THE HEARTS OF ALZHEIMER’S ARTISTS”
Award-winning Alzheimer’s Art. An experience to remember, remember to experience it! The Arbors • 2121 E. Prater Way • 848-4787 • momentsofmemory.org • FREE
ONGOING events MOVIE CARS: CINEMATIC STARS ON WHEELS EXHIBIT
Superstars of the screen or simply background props, people are passionate about movie cars. National Automobile Museum • 10 S. Lake St. • 333-9300 • automuseum.org • $4 – $10
NEVADA MUSEUM OF ART Nevada Museum of Art • 160 W. Liberty • 329-3333 • nevadaart.org • $1 – $10
FACES: CHUCK CLOSE AND CONTEMPORARY PORTRAITURE
A leading figure in contemporary American art, Chuck Close has reinvigorated the field of modern portraiture. HELEN LUNDEBERG: THE HISTORY OF TRANSPORTATION
Detailed study for a mural, illustrating the history of the transportation era. JENNIFER STEINKAMP: FLY TO MARS
Among today’s best-known contemporary artists, Jennifer Steinkamp creates a computer-animated projection of a tree cycling through the four seasons. THE GRID: BERND AND HILLA BECHER
Large-format camera photographs of hundreds of industrial structures. TUAN PHAN: ROOT|BOUND
Vietnamese-American artist considers the human body to be a metaphorical map that charts the course of personal journeys. UNLOCKING AN ARCHIVE: MICHAEL HEIZER AND WALTER DE MARIA
The first view of documents, posters and photographs from artists who pioneered the Earthworks movement of the late 1960s.
ONGOING events
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NEVADA KALEIDOSCOPE
Scenic Nevada presents Nevada Kaleidoscope: the original artwork of 6 Nevada “Quickdraw” artists. Museum Towers • 100 W. Liberty St. • 329-3117 • scenicnevada.org • FREE
ON THE ROAD WITH ALICE RAMSEY EXHIBIT
Alice drove into history and claimed the title of the first woman to drive coast-to-coast. This is the story of her travels through Nevada in 1909. National Automobile Museum • 10 S. Lake St. • 333-9300 • automuseum.org • FREE
ORDINARY: A COLLECTION OF ANONYMOUS SNAPSHOTS
Exhibit and sale of 20th century snapshots by unknown photographers.
Think: Arts & Architecture Bookstore • 1400 S. Virginia St. • 337-6477 • digmodern.com/category/more.events.ordinary • FREE
PAN PANTOJA EXHIBIT
Two and three dimensional works by Pan Pantoja feature figurative studies.
McKinley Arts & Culture Center • 925 Riverside Dr. • 334-6264 • cityofreno.com • FREE
QUILTS IN THE LIBRARY — QUILTS OF MANY COLORS
Enjoy hundreds of quilts in the Downtown Reno Library.
Downtown Reno Library • 301 S. Center St. • 327-8300 • geocities.com/tmqnewspatch • FREE
RENO MUNICIPAL BAND
Enjoy the sounds of the Reno Municipal Band at Wingfield Park. Wingfield Park • 1st St. & Arlington Ave. • 657-4630 • FREE
ROCKIN’ OUT
Artists interpret Nevada’s oldest art, petroglyphs of the ancient Native Americans. Artists Co-Op of Reno Gallery • 627 Mill St. • 673-6278 • FREE
STEVE CARAWAY EXHIBITION
Steve Caraway Exhibition at Metro Gallery.
7/24, 7/27 - 7/31 • Metro Gallery, Reno City Hall • 1 E. 1st St. • 334-6264 • cityofreno.com • FREE
ONGOING events THE COLORFUL JOURNEY — BOOK READING
Join Artists Meredith Tanzer and Tiffany Mayorga reading from their book “Artsy and Fartsy’s Colorful Journey.” 7/9, 7/11, 7/14, 7/30 • La Bussola & Center Gallery • 254 W. 1st St. • 348-8858 • 2by2creations.com • FREE
THE COLORFUL JOURNEY EXHIBIT
An interactive exhibit creating art based off of a book project created by Tiffany Mayorga and Meredith Tanzer La Bussola & Center Gallery • 254 W. 1st St. • 348-8858 • 2by2creations.com • FREE
THE LINGO OF OUR CALLING: THE LEGACY OF COWBOY POETRY
Exhibit depicts the artistry of ranching culture in the West. Includes poems, paintings, photos and films. Children under 12 Free. Sparks Heritage Museum • 814 Victorian Ave. • 355-1144 • sparksmuseum.org • $5
THE PLAY DOUGH PROJECT
Come enjoy the tiny creations created by many different people of all ages in our community.
Beginning 7/6 • La Bussola & Center Gallery • 254 W. 1st St. • 348-8858 • 2by2creations.com • FREE
TIME PERIOD BY LARA ALBERTI
Lara works with notions of time and old clocks pieces.
McKinley Arts & Culture Center • 925 Riverside Dr. • 334-6264 • cityofreno.com • FREE
UNDER THE ROOF AT THE LAKE MANSION
Look under the Lake Mansion’s historic 1877 roof to see how modern terra cotta roof tiles are transformed into works of art. VSA arts of Nevada at Lake Mansion • 250 Court St. • 826-6100 • vsanevada.org • FREE
VISUAL ARTS EXHIBIT: FROM PLAYA TO RUNWAY
Display of artwork only seen on the Black Rock City playa.
Reno-Tahoe International Airport Terminal • 2001 E. Plumb Ln. • 328-6400 • renoairport.com • FREE
WILD RIVER GRILLE LIVE PATIO CONCERT
Enjoy live music while you drink and dine alfresco on Wild River Grille’s riverfront patio. Wild River Grille • RiverWalk Downtown Reno • 284-7455 • wildrivergrille.com • FREE
WORKSHOPS
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ART AFTERNOON: WORKSHOP AND SOCIAL FOR SENIORS
Seniors are invited to participate in this interactive and affordable guided tour and studio art class. 7/10 • 1PM • Nevada Museum of Art • 160 W. Liberty • 329-3333 • nevadaart.org • $5 – $6
ART AND SUSTAINABLE LIVING
See how art can be integrated with sustainable building features such as earth plaster, recycled tile and acidstained solar-heated floors.
7/1, 7/16, 7/19, 7/25 • Times vary • River School • 7777 White Fir St. • 690-4261 • riverschool.info • Suggested $10 donation.
ART KITES FOR KIDS
Bring the kids to decorate and fly the colorful kites they’ve created! Kites and art supplies are complimentary. 1PM • Somersett East Park • 1900 Park Hollow Ct. • 787-4500 • somersett.com • FREE
ARTISTREE STUDIO ON-GOING GALLERY EXHIBIT AND JULY WORKSHOPS
ArtisTree workshops allow your creativity to flow. ArtisTree is a gallery and hands-on art studio.
Daily • 10AM • ArtisTree Studio • 3590 W. Plumb Ln., Ste. C • 348-1555 • artistreestudio.com • FREE
ARTOWN YOUTH SLAM WORKSHOP
Art, music and poetry workshops 1-4p. Open Mic and Poetry Slam 4-7p.
7/4, 7/11, 7/18, 7/25 • 1PM • West Street Market • 134 West St. between 1st St. & 2nd St. • 303-7354 • FREE
BOOK ARTS:FUSING WORDS WITH VISUAL IMAGINATION — LECTURE & RECEPTION
Cultivating Artists’ Books: Experiment in Navigation by artist Charles Hobson. Reception precedes lecture, 5-6p. 7/6 • 5PM • Mathewson-IGT Knowledge Center, Auditorium • UNR Campus • 682-5660 • FREE
DANCING AT THE MARKET
Come dance with us! Dance lessons themed on the World Music Series artists who perform that night.
7/8, 7/15, 7/22, 7/29 • 5:15PM • West Street Market • 134 West St. between 1st & 2nd St. • 702-271-8076 • FREE
HANDS/ON! SUNDAY FAMILY PROGRAM: BURNING MAN HULA HOOPS
Bring the entire family! Discover the Guardian of Eden sculpture then make your own hula hoop . 7/26 • 12PM • Nevada Museum of Art • 160 W. Liberty • 329-3333 • nevadaart.org • FREE
MAKE AND FLY AN ART KITE
Make and fly a simple art kite with colorful survey tape and water colors. Ages 5-12. 7/4 • 2PM • River School • 7777 White Fir St. • 690-4261 • riverschool.info • $5
WORKSHOPS MANDALA MEDITATION DRAWING
Create your own personal mandala art piece for use in meditation.
7/25 • 3PM • River School • 7777 White Fir St. • 747-3910 • riverschool.info • $15
MUSEUM SCHOOL CLASS: COLLOGRAPH
Discover one of the most textural and experimental printmaking techniques.
7/11, 7/18 • 10AM • Nevada Museum of Art • 160 W. Liberty • 329-3333 • nevadaart.org • $98 – $110
PRAISE EXPLOSION 2009 PERFORMING ARTS WORKSHOP
Performing Arts Workshop of Praise Dance, Step and Vocals/Choir for Children, Youth and Adults. 7/13-7/15 • 1PM • Grand Sierra Resort • 2500 E. 2nd St. • 826-6100 • $45 – $65
SIERRA ARTISTS GUILD OPEN STUDIO
Demonstrations of woodturning, pottery creation, making Japanese decorative paper, photography, painting and drawing. 7/18, 7/19 • 10AM • Campbell Art Studio and Gallery • 530 California Ave. • 425-4247 • FREE
SIZZLING HOT BELLY DANCING!
A four-part Belly Dancing class that teaches all the essentials and culminates in a performance.
7/2, 7/9, 7/16, 7/23 • 6PM • River School • 7777 White Fir St. • 747-3910 • riverschool.info • $15
SMAC’S CONVERSATION WITH ARTISTS
SMACenter, along with Barnes and Noble Booksellers, present Carol Purroy, Patricia Scherer, Ray Freeman and Carol Grigus in this upclose series.
7/5, 7/12, 7/19, 7/26 • 2PM • Barnes and Noble Booksellers • 5555 S. Virginia St. • 852-9080 • stmarysartcenter.org • FREE
STAINED-GLASS ARTIST AND TOUR OF TRINITY’S WINDOWS
Kathleen Hallamore Glass Artist presentation of glass art form. Tour of Trinity stained-glass windows. 7/14 • 10:30AM • Trinity Episcopal Church • 200 Island Ave. • 329-4279 • trinityreno.org • FREE
TRASH OR TREASURE APPRAISAL FAIR
Experienced local art and antique appraisers will give verbal estimated values.
7/19 • 1PM • Sparks Heritage Museum • 814 Victorian Ave. • 624-0392 • sparksmuseum.org • $3
TRIBE VIBE FIRE DANCE CLASS AND PERFORMANCE
Take a class at 8p, practice with fire at 9p then watch Tribe Vibe dance at 10p.
Thursdays • 8PM • River School • 7777 White Fir St. • 690-4261 • riverschool.info • $3 – $5
WORKSHOPS
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VSAarts VSAarts of Nevada at Lake Mansion • 250 Court St. • 826-6100 • vsanevada.org
3-DAY SUMMER ART CAMP IN SPARKS
Camp includes art, theater, creative movement and fun!
Starts 7/7, 7/21 • 9AM • Alf Sorenson Community Center • 1400 Baring Blvd. • Sparks • $50
4-DAY SUMMER ART CAMPS IN RENO
Camp includes art, theater, creative movement and fun! Starts 7/7, 7/14, 7/21, 7/28 • 9AM • $67
ART ADVENTURES FOR CHILDREN
Exlpore various art techniques and media each week including clay, watercolor, collage, pastels and more. 7/14, 7/21, 7/28 • 11:30AM • $40
CERAMICS FOR ADULTS
Explore hand building and glazing techniques while creating several one-of-a-kind pieces of artwork. 7/6, 7/13, 7/20, 7/27 • 2:15PM • $125
CLAY, CLAY, CLAY
Explore hand building and glazing techniques while creating one of a kind clay pieces. 7/6, 7/13, 7/20, 7/27 • 12:30PM • $80
DISCOVERING YOUR CREATIVE SIDE
Discover your wonderful creativity and learn how to think outside the box in all areas of your life. 7/25 • 10AM • $55
DRAWING FUNDAMENTALS AM
Learn to draw or refine your existing skills while developing techniques to practice on your own. 7/6, 7/13, 7/20, 7/27 • 12:30PM • $65
DRAWING FUNDAMENTALS PM
Learn to draw or refine your existing skills while developing techniques to practice on your own. 7/22, 7/29 • 5PM • $80
FEEL AT HOME
Explore creative ways to make your home feel great!
7/16 • 6PM • VSA arts of Nevada at Lake Mansion • $45
WORKSHOPS FUNDAMENTALS OF DRAWING FOR CHILDREN
Learn to draw or refine existing skills while developing techniques to practice on your own. 7/15, 7/22, 7/29 • 11:30AM • $40
GLASS FUSION JEWELRY
Love a little “wearable” sparkle? Create your own necklaces with your original fused glass in this 2-day workshop. 7/21, 7/23 • 5:30PM • $65
GLASS FUSION
Learn to cut and fuse glass into beautiful finished items. Separate classes for ages 10+ and 15+. 7/22, 7/24 • 1:30PM • $50
KIDS ACTING
Learn to act while creating dialogue and skits through traditional improvisational methods. 7/6, 7/13, 7/20, 7/27 • 2:30PM • $60
PASTELS FOR ADULTS
Beginners learn the basics of painting still life and landscape in soft pastels. 7/20, 7/27 • 5PM • $95
MIXED MEDIA
Ignite imagination and creativity! Explore different mediums each week...paint, fabric, clay and more. 7/23, 7/30 • 11:30AM • $40
MOMMY (OR DADDY) AND ME ART CLASS
Nuture a love for art and strengthen your child’s creative process! Create one of a kind “masterpieces.” 7/13, 7/20, 7/27 • 10:30AM • $50
RAKU & HORSEHAIR FOR ADULTS
Raku is a type of uniquely patterned ceramics with the spectacular look that is unique to Raku. 7/11, 7/25 • 9:30AM • $130
WATERCOLOR FOR ADULTS
Explore the basics of various watercolor techniques and beyond while creating your own works of art. Mondays • 9:30AM • $125
START WITH THE ARTS
It’s never too soon to begin! Visual art, singing and creative movement explored every week. 7/13, 7/20, 7/27 • 9AM • $50
TOURS ARTWALK IN THE DISTRICT
Be enriched by the art and culture of Reno’s favorite district!
7/30 • 4PM • West Street Market • 134 West St. between 1st & 2nd St. • 825-9255 • renoriver.org • FREE
AUDIO AND DOCENT GUIDED TOURS
Tour the Museum with a self-guided audio or docent-led tour free with price of ticket.
Times vary • National Automobile Museum • 10 S. Lake St. • 333-9300 • automuseum.org • FREE
BOOK ARTS: FUSING WORDS WITH VISUAL IMAGINATION — BLACK ROCK PRESS TOUR
Tour the Black Rock Press, Art Department at UNR. See printing and bookbinding demos by Dir. Bob Blesse and artist Katy Govan. 7/6 • 3PM • Black Rock Press, Jot Travis Building • UNR Campus • 682-5660 • FREE
GARDEN ART AT THE RIVER SCHOOL TOUR
View metal sculpture and high desert garden/edible plants along the river.
7/4, 7/19 • Times vary • River School • 7777 White Fir St. • 690-4261 • riverschool.info • $10
GUIDED TOURS
Free with museum admission for adults and children. Guides discuss the art in a meaningful way with people all ages. Times vary • Nevada Museum of Art • 160 W. Liberty • 329-3333 • nevadaart.org • FREE
IDLEWILD TREE WALK: PHOTOGRAPHING TREES IN THE LANDSCAPE
Join local photographers for a walking tour of Idlewild Park and learn how to photograph trees in the landscape. 7/4, 7/11, 7/18, 7/25 • 9AM • Idlewild Tree Walk, Idlewild Park • California Building, 1000 Whitmore Ln. • 334-2270 • FREE
PUBLIC ART WALKING TOURS
Educational tour of exterior sculpture in downtown Reno led by Public Art program staff offers insight into the history of Reno’s public art collection. Tours lasts 50 minutes. Wear your walking shoes. Fridays • 12PM • City Plaza • Corner of 1st & Virginia St. • 334-6264 • cityofreno.com • FREE
SPANISH LANGUAGE GUIDED TOUR
Free with admission, a Spanish-speaking docent walks with visitors through the exhibitions.
7/25 • 2PM • Nevada Museum of Art • 160 W. Liberty • 329-3333 • nevadaart.org • $1 – $10
TOURS HISTORIC RENO PRESERVATION SOCIETY historicreno.org
HISTORIC BIKE TOUR
Ride along quiet streets under a canopy of trees in Reno’s oldest neighborhoods. Helmets required. 7/5 • 9AM • My Favorite Muffin • 340 California Ave. • 323-0696 • $10
MANSIONS ON THE BLUFF TOUR
A historic walk through one of Reno’s most prestigious neighborhoods. 7/7 • 6PM • McCarran House • 401 Court St. • 856-3662 • $10
BEYOND THE ARCHES TOUR
Historic walk in Downtown Reno with emphasis on the early culture of gaming, divorce, immigartion. 7/11 • 9AM • National Automobile Museum, Parking Lot • 10 S. Lake St. • 856-3662 • $10
POWNING ADDITION & LITTLE ITALY TOUR
Discover the vernacular neighborhood that is the Powning Addition and Reno’s Little Italy. 7/14 • 6PM • McKinley Arts & Culture Center • 925 Riverside Dr. • 329-0149 • $10
NEWLANDS NEIGHBORHOOD TOUR
An architectural walk through one of Reno’s oldest and most prestigious neighborhoods. 7/18 • 9AM • My Favorite Muffin • 340 California Ave. • 747-4478 • $10
CAUGHLIN RANCH HOUSE OPEN HOUSE TOUR
Crissie Caughlin Ranch tour and open house of the ranch house and grounds 7/18 • 11AM • Caughlin Ranch House • 3636 Mayberry Dr. • 747-0340 • $10
UNIVERSITY NEIGHBORHOOD TOUR
A walk through the historic neighborhood south of the campus with its Queen Anne homes and bungalows. 7/21 • 6PM • University Steps at Lake Street • 9th St. & Lake St. • 746-3252 • $10
PARSON/MILLS ARCHITECTURE TOUR
Historic walk to view homes designed by famous architects Ed Parsons and Russell Mills. 7/25 • 9AM • Streets of Reno • Corner of Marsh & LaRue Ave. • 853-3414 • $10
BIKE TOUR THROUGH OLD RENO
Bike ride through the most historic parts of Reno. Helmets required.
7/26 • 9AM • My Favorite Muffin • 340 California Ave. • 323-0696 • $10
EL RENO APARTMENT HOMES TOUR
See the original site of these charming and unique homes, and view seven of them at their new locations. 7/28 • 6PM • Statewide Lighting Parking Lot • 1311 S. Virginia St. • 322-9400 • $10
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ARTOWN 2009 OPENING EXTRAVAGANZA Opening Night’s celebration kicks off with Discover Gelatin Prints, a Discover the Arts workshop, with Artown poster artist Candace Nicol at 2PM in West Street Market. The fun continues with face-painting for 260 children with Body Masterpiece at West Wingfield Park at 4PM. Children are transformed into butterflies, super heroes and wild animals. Call 322-1538 to reserve your child’s spot. Children then proceed under the Arlington Ave. bridge to the Wingfield Park Amphitheater. At 7PM ICONMAN Greg London joins the opening ceremonies with musical impersonations. Headliner Richie Havens, the artist that opened Woodstock in 1969, continues the celebration at at 7:30PM. Sponsored by City of Reno Arts and Cultural Commission, Friends of Artown and MomsLikeMe.com. • www.renoisartown.com • 322-1538.
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DISCOVER GELATIN PRINTS
Create prints with the Artown Artist Candace Nicol.
2PM • West Street Market • 134 West St. between 1st St. & 2nd St. • 322-1538 • renoisartown.com • FREE
FACE PAINTING
Body Masterpiece transforms your child’s face for the opening of Artown. Festivities begin in West Wingfield Park, across Arlington from the amphitheater. Reservations required. 4PM • West Wingfield Park • 1st St. & Arlington Ave. • 322-1538 • renoisartown.com • FREE
GREG LONDON ICONMAN
Master impressionist shares his impersonations.
7PM • Wingfield Park • 1st St. & Arlington Ave. • 322-1538 • renoisartown.com • FREE
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7:30PM • Wingfield Park • 1st St. & Arlington Ave. • 322-1538 • renoisartown.com • FREE
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Twelve violins are given a second life, as some of Northern Nevada’s most talented artists transform them into unique objects of art. 7PM • Sierra Arts Gallery • 17 S. Virginia St. • 323-6393 • renophilharmonic.com • FREE
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SWEET VIBRATIONS: SQUEEK STEELE
7PM
12
FAIRLY GROUNDED BARISTAS: PEACE — A STUDY OF AQUARIUM LIFE
7PM
13
STUDIO ON 4TH’S POST MUSEUM PARTY
14
DANCING IN THE PARK: WING & A PRAYER
8PM
A WOMAN IN MIND
8PM
10 11
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DISCOVER THE LAKE MANSION
9:30AM
7:30PM
DANCE
FILM
VISUAL
THEATER
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HISTORY
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CULTURAL
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FAMILY
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SPECIAL
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DISCOVER THE LAKE MANSION
Explore historic Lake Mansion, take a journey back in time with Young Chautauqua and an art project. Call to reserve your spot. 9:30AM • VSA arts of Nevada at Lake Mansion • 250 Court St. • 322-1538 • renoisartown.com • FREE
FIRST THURSDAY
Join the Nevada Museum of Art for refreshments and live music. Free for Museum members. 5PM • Nevada Museum of Art • 160 W. Liberty • 329-3333 • nevadaart.org • $1 – $10
RENO LITTLE THEATER PRESENTS “THE NEW HANSEL & GRETEL”
Siblings pursue desires, learn from consequences, find different path. New version of classic tale.
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6PM • Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Northern Nevada • 780 Del Monte Ln. • 851-7100 • renolittletheater.org • $5 – $8
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SWEET VIBRATIONS: SQUEEK STEELE
14
7PM • First United Methodist Church • 209 W. 1st St. • 322-4564 • renofirstmethodist.org • DONATION
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Squeek Steel Piano Ragtime All the Time, with special guest “Washboard” Kitty!
FAIRLY GROUNDED BARISTAS: PEACE — A STUDY OF AQUARIUM LIFE
Artist Jessica Novelly experiments with latex house paint applied to masonite.
7PM • Fairly Grounded Coffee and Tea • 3366 Lakeside Ct. • 827-4542 • fairlygrounded.com • FREE
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STUDIO ON 4TH’S POST MUSEUM PARTY
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7:30PM • Studio on 4th • 432 E. 4th St. • 786-6460 • studio4th.com • $3
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Join emerging new artists showing their work and live music.
DANCING IN THE PARK: WING & A PRAYER
Wings on the Water 2009: new contemporary dance works designed for family viewing. 8PM • Wingfield Park • 1st St. & Arlington Ave. • 323-0766 • wnpdance.org • FREE
A WOMAN IN MIND
Susan lives with a boring, inconsiderate and unattractive husband. Enter Susan’s mind, where fantasy and reality collide with devastating and hilarious consequences. (RATED PG-13) 8PM • Brüka Theater • 99 N. Virginia St. • 323-3221 • bruka.org • $16 – $25
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PLAN YOUR ARTOWN
MUSIC
FRIDAY:3
6 7
PIPES ON THE RIVER ORGAN CONCERTS CLASSICAL MUSIC
8
PATRIOTIC SONGS AT THE AIRPORT
9 10 11
READERS THEATER: “THE GIN GAME” DISCOVER THE “HIDDEN SWAN”
12PM 1PM 1PM 1:30PM
12
ARTOWN POETRY SLAM
4PM
13
ROLLIN’ ON THE RIVER
5PM
RENO LITTLE THEATER PRESENTS “THE NEW HANSEL & GRETEL”
6PM
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JAZZ SUPPER CLUB: A SOIREE
17 18
A WOMAN IN MIND
8PM
MOVIES IN THE PARK: “BEAUTY AND THE BEAST”
9PM
ARTOWN AFTER DARK
9PM
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FILM
VISUAL
6PM
SEASCAPE
19
DANCE
7:30PM
THEATER
HISTORY
PIPES ON THE RIVER ORGAN CONCERTS CLASSICAL MUSIC
Every Friday in July at noon Pipes on the River Classical Music for all ages.
12PM • Trinity Episcopal Church • 200 Island Ave. • 329-4279 • trinityreno.org • FREE
CULTURAL
PATRIOTIC SONGS AT THE AIRPORT
Teen singer Anne Marie performs patriotic music mixed with pop, R&B, country and showtunes.
1PM • Reno-Tahoe International Airport Terminal • 2001 E. Plumb Ln. • 328-6400 • renoairport.com • FREE FAMILY
READERS THEATER: “THE GIN GAME”
This play uses a card game as a metaphor for life in all of its idiocyncracies. (RATED R) 1PM • Sparks Library • 1125 12th St. • 322-4564 • renofirstmethodist.org • DONATION
SPECIAL
1
DISCOVER THE “HIDDEN SWAN”
2
1:30PM • Miguel Ribera Park • 3905 Neil Rd. • 322-1538 • renoisartown.com • FREE
4
Local author Anna-Marie Squailia presents her tale of an ugly duckling that learns about true value. ARTOWN POETRY SLAM
Open Mic and Poetry Slam 4-7p. Poetry-is-on-athon 11p.
4PM • West Street Market • 134 West St. between 1st & 2nd St. • 303-7354 • FREE
ROLLIN’ ON THE RIVER
Music series featuring local and regional bands festival-style on the banks of the Truckee. 5PM • Wingfield Park • 1st St. & Arlington Ave. • 324-4440 • newsreview.com/reno • FREE
RENO LITTLE THEATER PRESENTS “THE NEW HANSEL & GRETEL”
Siblings pursue desires, learn from consequences, find different path. New version of classic tale.
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6PM • Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Northern Nevada • 780 Del Monte Ln. • 851-7100 • renolittletheater.org • $5 – $8
13
JAZZ SUPPER CLUB: A SOIREE
15
Recreating the African American Jazz Supper Club with food, wine and hot jazz headliners and local talent. 6PM • African American Cultural Center • Historic Bethel, 220 Bell St. • 331-7006 • $35 – $65
SEASCAPE
Seascape is a surreal tale of romance and nostalgia written by Edward Albee, directed by Jim Martin. 7:30PM • First United Methodist Church • 209 W. 1st St. • 322-3716 • goodluckmacbeth.org • $10 – $15
A WOMAN IN MIND
Susan lives with a boring, inconsiderate and unattractive husband. Enter Susan’s mind, where fantasy and reality collide with devastating and hilarious consequences. (RATED PG-13)
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8PM • Brüka Theater • 99 N. Virginia St. • 323-3221 • bruka.org • $16 – $25
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MOVIES IN THE PARK: “BEAUTY AND THE BEAST”
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Disney’s animated musical story of Belle, a beautiful girl who falls in love with a fearsome Beast. Sponsored by University of Phoenix and Goldcorp, Inc. 9PM • Wingfield Park • 1st St. & Arlington Ave. • 322-1538 • renoisartown.com • FREE
ARTOWN AFTER DARK
Local bands Days No Different and All Day Drive perform. All ages.
9PM • West Street Market • 134 West St. between 1st & 2nd St. • 354-5711 • renopassport.com • Suggested $5 donation.
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PLAN YOUR ARTOWN
MUSIC
SATURDAY:4
6 7
RENO LITTLE THEATER PRESENTS “THE NEW HANSEL & GRETEL”
8
SEASCAPE
3PM
9
ARTOWN YOUTH SLAM
4PM
POETRY FILM DOUBLE FEATURE
7PM
FULL MOON DRUM AND DANCE CIRCLE
9PM
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1PM
RENO LITTLE THEATER PRESENTS “THE NEW HANSEL & GRETEL”
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FILM
VISUAL
Siblings pursue desires, learn from consequences, find different path. New version of classic tale. 1PM • Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Northern Nevada • 780 Del Monte Ln. • 851-7100 • renolittletheater.org • $5 – $8
17 18
DANCE
SEASCAPE
THEATER
Seascape is a surreal tale of romance and nostalgia written by Edward Albee, directed by Jim Martin.
3PM • First United Methodist Church • 209 W. 1st St. • 322-3716 • goodluckmacbeth.org • $10 – $15
HISTORY
ARTOWN YOUTH SLAM
Open Mic and Poetry Slam.
4PM • West Street Market • 134 West St. between 1st & 2nd St. • 303-7354 • FREE
CULTURAL
POETRY FILM DOUBLE FEATURE
“Slam” and “The Cruise” (RATED R)
7PM • West Street Market • 134 West St. between 1st & 2nd St. • 303-7354 • Suggested $5 donation. FAMILY
FULL MOON DRUM AND DANCE CIRCLE
Drum, dance, sing, chant and jam around a fire along the banks of the Truckee River. 9PM • River School • 7777 White Fir St. • 690-4261 • riverschool.info • $5
SPECIAL
1
PLAN YOUR ARTOWN
2
SUNDAY:5
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ROCKIN’ OUT RECEPTION
11AM
7
CELTIC FOREST
2PM
8
“PATRIOTIC MUSIC” A FAMILY AFFAIR
4PM
SUNDAY JAZZ AT THE SANDS
6PM
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ROCKIN’ OUT RECEPTION
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Reception with Nevada Rock Art Foundation and artists to show their interpretation of an ancient art.
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11AM • Artists Co-Op of Reno Gallery • 627 Mill St. • 322-8896 • FREE
14
CELTIC FOREST
15
Exhibited at Burning Man, Celtic Forest is a dramatic interactive art installation and community gathering spot with fire effects and music.
2PM • RiverWalk Downtown Reno • Sierra St. & Island Ave. • 742-1602 • blackrockarts.org/projects/braf-reno • FREE
“PATRIOTIC MUSIC” A FAMILY AFFAIR
The MasterWorks Chorale presents patriotic music and fun for the whole family.
4PM • Wingfield Park • 1st St. & Arlington Ave. • 324-1940 • themasterworkschorale.org • FREE
SUNDAY JAZZ AT THE SANDS
For the Love of Jazz presents the Reno Jazz Orchestra.
6PM • Sands Regency Poolside • 345 N. Arlington Ave. • 851-2602 • reno-jazz.org • FREE
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RENO JAZZ ORCHESTRA
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PLAN YOUR ARTOWN
MUSIC
MONDAY:6
DISCOVER HUDSON VAGABOND PUPPETS
9:30AM
BOOK ARTS: FUSING WORDS WITH VISUAL IMAGINATION — SPECIAL COLLECTIONS BOOK ARTS EXHIBIT
3PM
KIDSCAPE IMPROVISATION TROUPE
4PM
2009 RENO IDOL COMPETITION
6PM
FAMILY SERIES: FERDINAND THE BULL MONDAY NIGHT MUSIC SERIES: WILLIAM JOSEPH
DANCE
FILM
7PM 7:30PM
DISCOVER HUDSON VAGABOND PUPPETS
VISUAL
Giant puppet masters demonstrate the puppetry arts and involve the kids in their own magical puppet work. 9:30AM • McKinley Arts & Culture Center • 925 Riverside Dr. • 322-1538 • renoisartown.com • FREE
BOOK ARTS: FUSING WORDS WITH VISUAL IMAGINATION — SPECIAL COLLECTIONS BOOK ARTS EXHIBIT
THEATER
A hands-on display of fine bookmaking and artists’ books with informal commentary by visiting artist Charles Hobson. 3PM • Mathewson-IGT Knowledge Center, Rm. 310 • UNR Campus • 682-5660 • FREE
KIDSCAPE IMPROVISATION TROUPE
HISTORY
Seen “Whose Line Is It Anyway?” KidScape Productions brings laughs and fun as players create skits and scenes right before your very eyes! In the park before Family Series. 4PM • Wingfield Park • 1st St. & Arlington Ave. • 787-3900 • kidscapeproductions.com • FREE
2009 RENO IDOL COMPETITION
CULTURAL
A dream will come true for a local youth when he or she is recognized as the 2009 Reno Idol.
6PM • Eldorado Hotel and Casino Showroom • 345 N. Virginia St. • 657-4640 • eldoradoreno.com • $10
FAMILY SERIES: FERDINAND THE BULL
The larger-than-life Hudson Vagabond Puppets perform “Ferdinand the Bull,” the story of a bull that just won’t fight. Sponsored by John Ben Snow Memorial Trust, MomsLikeMe.com, Tahoe Creamery, Target Community and Thelma and Thomas Hart Foundation.
FAMILY
7PM • Wingfield Park • 1st St. & Arlington Ave. • 322-1538 • renoisartown.com • FREE
SPECIAL
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MONDAY NIGHT MUSIC SERIES: WILLIAM JOSEPH
Moving. Memorable. Inspiring. That’s the sound of pianist William Joseph who plays his own brand of “classical pop.” Sponsored by Charles Schwab Bank, Terra West Property Management, Washoe County and Robert Z. Hawkins Foundation. 7:30PM • Robert Z. Hawkins Amphitheater • 6000 Bartley Ranch Rd. • 322-1538 • renoisartown.com • FREE
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PLAN YOUR ARTOWN
7 8
TUESDAY:7 DISCOVER HARP AND VIBE
9 10 9:30AM
READERS THEATER: “DADDY’S DYIN’ (WHO’S GOT THE WILL)
11 12
1PM
13
RENO MUNICIPAL BAND AT CITY PLAZA
4:30PM
14
RENO LITTLE THEATER PRESENTS “THE NEW HANSEL & GRETEL”
5:30PM
CELTIC FOREST
6PM
SWEET VIBRATIONS: TOCCATA CHORUS & ORCHESTRA
7PM
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DISCOVER HARP AND VIBE
Hear and learn with musicians from the Reno Philharmonic.
9:30AM • McKinley Arts & Culture Center • 925 Riverside Dr. • 322-1538 • renoisartown.com • FREE
READERS THEATER: “DADDY’S DYIN’ (WHO’S GOT THE WILL)
Highly comical rebirth of the spirit of a west Texas family unit, even though the patriarch is dying.
1PM • First United Methodist Church • 209 W. 1st St. • 322-4564 • renofirstmethodist.org • DONATION
RENO MUNICIPAL BAND AT CITY PLAZA
Relax after a tough day at work with the Reno Municipal Band.
4:30PM • City Plaza • Corner of 1st & Virginia St. • 657-4630 • FREE
RENO LITTLE THEATER PRESENTS “THE NEW HANSEL & GRETEL”
Siblings pursue desires, learn from consequences, find different path. New version of classic tale. 5:30PM • North Valleys Library • 1075 North Hills Blvd. • 345-6724 • renolittletheater.org • FREE
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CELTIC FOREST
Exhibited at Burning Man, Celtic Forest is a dramatic interactive art installation and community gathering spot with fire effects and music.
5
6PM • RiverWalk Downtown Reno • Sierra St. & Island Ave. • 742-1602 • blackrockarts.org/projects/braf-reno • FREE
6
SWEET VIBRATIONS: TOCCATA CHORUS & ORCHESTRA
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A Celebration of All-American Composers
PLAN YOUR ARTOWN
FILM
WEDNESDAY:8 DISCOVER MODERN DANCE
15
WORLD MUSIC SERIES: THE WAILING SOULS
7PM
16
HAMLET/2
7PM
17
THE LIFE OF BOB MARLEY
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DANCE
7PM • First United Methodist Church • 209 W. 1st St. • 322-4564 • renofirstmethodist.org • DONATION
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MUSIC
9:30AM
9:30PM
VISUAL
THEATER
DISCOVER MODERN DANCE
Wing & A Prayer Dance Company will conduct an Introduction to Movement.
9:30AM • McKinley Arts & Culture Center • 925 Riverside Dr. • 322-1538 • renoisartown.com • FREE
WORLD MUSIC SERIES: THE WAILING SOULS
HISTORY
The Wailing Souls have ridden the crest of Jamaica’s reggae music for more than four decades. Sponsored by Rotary Club of Reno Centennial Sunset and Friends of Artown.
7PM • Wingfield Park • 1st St. & Arlington Ave. • 322-1538 • renoisartown.com • Suggested $10 donation.
CULTURAL
HAMLET/2
The story of two actors who would do anything to play the title role and tell the story of the Danish Prince. (RATED PG-13) 7PM • Brüka Theater • 99 N. Virginia St. • 323-3221 • bruka.org • $16 – $25
FAMILY
THE LIFE OF BOB MARLEY
Roger Steffens’ “The Life of Bob Marley”: unreleased recordings, photographs, film & video of The Reggae King. 9:30PM • Wingfield Park • 1st St. & Arlington Ave. • 560-5337 • hermosacrecords.com/marley/marleyindex.html • FREE
SPECIAL
1
PLAN YOUR ARTOWN
2
THURSDAY:9
3 4 5
DISCOVER THE NEVADA MUSEUM OF ART
10AM
RENO YOUTH JAZZ ORCHESTRA
4PM
THE COLORFUL JOURNEY RECEPTION
5PM
RENO LITTLE THEATER PRESENTS “THE NEW HANSEL & GRETEL”
5:30PM
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THE COLLECTIVE
7PM
NEVADA CHAMBER MUSIC FESTIVAL IN JULY
7PM
13
FAIRLY GROUNDED BARISTAS: OUT OF TOWN — A STUDY OF LIGHT
7PM
14
REDROCK CELEBRATES WOMEN’S ART
7PM
DANCING IN THE PARK: CREATIVE PERFORMING ARTS CENTER
8PM
A WOMAN IN MIND
8PM
DISCOVER THE NEVADA MUSEUM OF ART
A tour of the galleries followed by hands-on projects.
10AM • Nevada Museum of Art • 160 W. Liberty • 322-1538 • renoisartown.com • FREE
RENO YOUTH JAZZ ORCHESTRA
An ensemble of middle and high school musicians dedicated to jazz.
4PM • Reno-Tahoe International Airport Terminal • 2001 E. Plumb Ln. • 328-6400 • renoairport.com • FREE
THE COLORFUL JOURNEY RECEPTION
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La Bussola will launch Reno’s first artist coloring book. Join artists reading “Artsy & Fartsy’s Colorful Journey.” Do an interactive art project.
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5PM • La Bussola & Center Gallery • 254 W. 1st St. • 348-8858 • 2by2creations.com • FREE
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RENO LITTLE THEATER PRESENTS “THE NEW HANSEL & GRETEL”
29
5:30PM • South Valleys Library • 15650 Wedge Pkwy. • 345-6724 • renolittletheater.org • FREE
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Siblings pursue desires, learn from consequences, find different path. New version of classic tale.
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MUSIC
3 4 5 6
DANCE
7 8 9 10
FILM
11
WEST STREET MARKET
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THE COLLECTIVE
Reno’s awesome and ever popular UNR Faculty Jazz Ensemble!
7PM • First United Methodist Church • 209 W. 1st St. • 322-4564 • renofirstmethodist.org • DONATION
NEVADA CHAMBER MUSIC FESTIVAL IN JULY
A concert featuring world-class musicians from the acclaimed Nevada Chamber Music Festival.
7PM • Nightingale Concert Hall, Church Fine Arts Building • UNR Campus • 348-9413 • renochamberorchestra.org • FREE
Artist Amanda Latham’s work depicts a series of colorful farmland photos of Northern California. 7PM • Fairly Grounded Coffee and Tea • 3366 Lakeside Ct. • 827-4542 • fairlygrounded.com • FREE
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REDROCK CELEBRATES WOMEN’S ART
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THEATER
FAIRLY GROUNDED BARISTAS: OUT OF TOWN — A STUDY OF LIGHT
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VISUAL
HISTORY
Three female artists showcased with their original artworks celebrating the strength, intelligence and artistic integrity of women everywhere! 7PM • RedRock Studio • 241 S. Sierra St. • 240-7619 • FREE
CULTURAL
DANCING IN THE PARK: CREATIVE PERFORMING ARTS CENTER
Opus Five is an evening-length dance concert featuring new lyrical, jazz, hip-hop and modern works. 8PM • Wingfield Park • 1st St. & Arlington Ave. • 882-8536 • myspace.com/cpacreno • FREE
A WOMAN IN MIND
FAMILY
Susan lives with a boring, inconsiderate and unattractive husband. Enter Susan’s mind, where fantasy and reality collide with devastating and hilarious consequences. (RATED PG-13) 8PM • Brüka Theater • 99 N. Virginia St. • 323-3221 • bruka.org • $16 – $25
SPECIAL
1
PLAN YOUR ARTOWN
2
FRIDAY:10
3 4 5
PIPES ON THE RIVER ORGAN CONCERTS CLASSICAL MUSIC
12PM
READERS THEATER: “DADDY’S DYIN’ (WHO’S GOT THE WILL)” DISCOVER RENO JAZZ ORCHESTRA
1PM 1:30PM
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BEAUTY WITHOUT BORDERS
3PM
11
ROLLIN’ ON THE RIVER
5PM
12
DANCEWORKS STUDIO
6PM
RENO LITTLE THEATER PRESENTS “THE NEW HANSEL & GRETEL”
6PM
SEASCAPE
7:30PM
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CHRIS BOTTI
8PM
18
A WOMAN IN MIND
8PM
19
VORTEX: THE UN-BALLET THAT ROCKS
8:30PM
MOVIES IN THE PARK: “NORTH BY NORTHWEST”
9PM
ARTOWN AFTER DARK
9PM
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PIPES ON THE RIVER ORGAN CONCERTS CLASSICAL MUSIC
25
12PM • Trinity Episcopal Church • 200 Island Ave. • 329-4279 • trinityreno.org • FREE
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Every Friday in July at noon Pipes on the River Classical Music for all ages.
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READERS THEATER: “DADDY’S DYIN’ (WHO’S GOT THE WILL)”
29
1PM • Sparks Library • 1125 12th St. • 322-4564 • renofirstmethodist.org • DONATION
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Highly comical rebirth of the spirit of a west Texas family unit, even though the patriarch is dying.
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DISCOVER RENO JAZZ ORCHESTRA
MUSIC
Quintet ensemble concert followed by Maytan’s instrument petting zoo. Reservations required. 1:30PM • Miguel Ribera Park • 3905 Neil Rd. • 322-1538 • renoisartown.com • FREE
BEAUTY WITHOUT BORDERS
DANCE
You will be amazed at this art show that features the creative talents of people with disabilities. 3PM • McKinley Arts & Culture Center • 925 Riverside Dr. • 333-9272 • washoearc.org • FREE
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ROLLIN’ ON THE RIVER
FILM
Music series featuring local and regional bands festival-style on the banks of the Truckee. 5PM • Wingfield Park • 1st St. & Arlington Ave. • 324-4440 • newsreview.com/reno • FREE
DANCEWORKS STUDIO
VISUAL
A “Rising Stars” dance performance team.
6PM • Reno-Tahoe International Airport Terminal • 2001 E. Plumb Ln. • 328-6400 • renoairport.com • FREE
RENO LITTLE THEATER PRESENTS “THE NEW HANSEL & GRETEL”
THEATER
Siblings pursue desires, learn from consequences, find different path. New version of classic tale. 6PM • River School • 7777 White Fir St. • 345-6724 • renolittletheater.org • $5 – $8
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SEASCAPE
HISTORY
Seascape is a surreal tale of romance and nostalgia written by Edward Albee, directed by Jim Martin. 7:30PM • First United Methodist Church • 209 W. 1st St. • 322-3716 • goodluckmacbeth.org • $10 – $15
CHRIS BOTTI
CULTURAL
Gifted trumpeter, talented composer and charismatic contemporary jazz performer.
8PM • John Ascuaga’s Nugget Casino Resort • 1100 Nugget Ave. • 356-3325 • janugget.com • $55
A WOMAN IN MIND
FAMILY
Susan lives with a boring, inconsiderate and unattractive husband. Enter Susan’s mind, where fantasy and reality collide with devastating and hilarious consequences. (RATED PG-13) 8PM • Brüka Theater • 99 N. Virginia St. • 323-3221 • bruka.org • $16 – $25
SPECIAL
1 2
VORTEX: THE UN-BALLET THAT ROCKS
3
The beauty of ballet set to passionate music. (RATED PG-13)
8:30PM • Robert Z. Hawkins Amphitheater • 6000 Bartley Ranch Rd. • 762-5165 • avaballet.com • $10 – $15
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MOVIES IN THE PARK: “NORTH BY NORTHWEST”
Cary Grant, James Mason and Mount Rushmore star in this thriller — a Hitchcock masterpiece. Sponsored by University of Phoenix and Goldcorp, Inc. 9PM • Wingfield Park • 1st St. & Arlington Ave. • 322-1538 • renoisartown.com • FREE
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ARTOWN AFTER DARK
11
Local bands Drinking with Clowns and In Head Audio perform. All ages.
9PM • West Street Market • 134 West St. between 1st & 2nd St. • 354-5711 • renopassport.com • Suggested $5 donation.
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CHRIS BOTTI
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PLAN YOUR ARTOWN
SATURDAY:11
6
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DANCE
DAY OF VISUAL ARTOWN
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MUSIC
ART IN THE GARDEN YART SALE GIVING ART FRIENDS OF MCKINLEY ART SHOW AND SALE DOWNTOWN RENO COMIC AND SCI-FI ARTS FESTIVAL INSPIRED BY NATURE CHAIR-I-TEA PARTY AT ARLINGTON GARDENS
9AM 9AM 10AM 10AM 11AM 11AM 1PM
HIRISHFEST
10AM
RENO LITTLE THEATER PRESENTS “THE NEW HANSEL & GRETEL”
1PM
16
ENVISION PERFORMING ARTS
3PM
17
ARTOWN YOUTH SLAM
4PM
18
POPS ON THE RIVER
5PM
METACOMEDY AND THE ART OF COMING OUT
6PM
15
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SEASCAPE
22
REGGAE AT THE RIVER SCHOOL WITH JAHZILLA & SPECIAL FRIENDS
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A WOMAN IN MIND
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VORTEX: THE UN-BALLET THAT ROCKS
7:30PM
FILM
VISUAL
THEATER
HISTORY
8PM 8PM 8:30PM
CULTURAL
POPS ON THE RIVER FAMILY
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SPECIAL
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DAY OF VISUAL ARTOWN ART IN THE GARDEN
Garden art, ceramics, vintage furniture & decor, fabric, original photography, jewelry, silk scarves 9AM • Art in the Garden • 1280 Monroe St. • 323-6773 • FREE
yART SALE
One-day sale of original art by local artists in a beautiful private garden. 9AM • yART SALE • 1420 Mt. Rose St. • 825-0980 • FREE
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GIVING ART
Fused glass, unique jewelry, faux painting and more in a backyard setting in the garden. 10AM • In the Garden • 701 Brown St. • 322-0203 • DONATION
FRIENDS OF MCKINLEY ART SHOW AND SALE
Join local artists at an art sale including painting, photography, sculpture, pottery, jewelry and more!
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10AM • McKinley Arts & Culture Center • 925 Riverside Dr. • 334-6264 • cityofreno.com • FREE
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DOWNTOWN RENO COMIC AND SCI-FI ARTS FESTIVAL
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11AM • Amendment 21 Grill & Sports Bar • 425 S. Virginia St. • 786-0808 • theamendment21.com • FREE
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Comic art, science fiction video, costume and make-up design will be on display in this inaugural event.
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INSPIRED BY NATURE
Award-winning artists Joe Donahue-woodturning, Tia Flores-gourds, Barbara Uriu-jewelry and Pat Wallis-oil paintings, present their latest works inspired by nature.
11AM • Bartley Ranch Brick House • 6000 Bartley Ranch Rd. • 223-2024 • silversageartists.org • FREE
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CHAIR-I-TEA PARTY AT ARLINGTON GARDENS
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1PM • Arlington Gardens • 606 W. Plumb Ln. • 784-8085 • Suggested $15 donation.
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Enjoy an afternoon of tea, cakes, music and artistically designed chairs.
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HIRISHFEST
A traditional Irish music festival that will lift your spirits even higher than the altitude. All ages, 15 & under free. 10AM • Sky Tavern Ski Area • Mt. Rose Hwy • 329-5558 • ceolirishpub.com • $10
RENO LITTLE THEATER PRESENTS “THE NEW HANSEL & GRETEL”
Siblings pursue desires, learn from consequences, find different path. New version of classic tale. ENVISION PERFORMING ARTS
Come and watch a spectacular free display of talent. A youth drum corps!
3PM • Joe Crowley Student Union, Gateway Plaza • UNR Campus • 784-6505 • unr.edu/studentunion • FREE
Open Mic and Poetry Slam.
4PM • West Street Market • 134 West St. between 1st & 2nd St. • 303-7354 • FREE
POPS ON THE RIVER
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5PM • Wingfield Park • 1st St. & Arlington Ave. • 323-2030 • renophil.com • $10 – $35
METACOMEDY AND THE ART OF COMING OUT
A hilarious and inspirational PowerPoint Presentation about self-discovery and the meaning of life. SEASCAPE
Seascape is a surreal tale of romance and nostalgia written by Edward Albee, directed by Jim Martin. 7:30PM • First United Methodist Church • 209 W. 1st St. • 322-3716 • goodluckmacbeth.org • $10 – $15
HISTORY
REGGAE AT THE RIVER SCHOOL WITH JAHZILLA & SPECIAL FRIENDS
Join Tracy Two Dread and bring your instruments for a late-night.
8PM • River School • 7777 White Fir St. • 690-4261 • riverschool.info • $10 – $12
CULTURAL
A WOMAN IN MIND
Susan lives with a boring, inconsiderate and unattractive husband. Enter Susan’s mind, where fantasy and reality collide with devastating and hilarious consequences. (RATED PG-13) 8PM • Brüka Theater • 99 N. Virginia St. • 323-3221 • bruka.org • $16 – $25
VORTEX: THE UN-BALLET THAT ROCKS
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THEATER
6PM • Studio on 4th • 432 E. 4th St. • 513-604-7690 • homesliceproductions.com • DONATION
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VISUAL
Broadway’s Hugh Panaro, Michael Borowitz and the orchestra entertain at this colorful event.
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FILM
ARTOWN YOUTH SLAM
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DANCE
1PM • River School • 7777 White Fir St. • 345-6724 • renolittletheater.org • $5 – $8
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MUSIC
FAMILY
The beauty of ballet set to passionate music. (RATED PG-13)
8:30PM • Robert Z. Hawkins Amphitheater • 6000 Bartley Ranch Rd. • 762-5165 • avaballet.com • $10 – $15 SPECIAL
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PLAN YOUR ARTOWN
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SUNDAY:12 INSPIRED BY NATURE
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RENO LITTLE THEATER PRESENTS “THE NEW HANSEL & GRETEL”
1PM
HEALING ARTS CONCERT AT RENOWN CENTER
2PM
CELTIC FOREST
2PM
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A WOMAN IN MIND
2PM
12
JAZZ AT ZAGOL’S
4PM
THE TASTE OF RENO TAHOE
4PM
JAZZ MOODS & ART
5:30PM
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SUNDAY JAZZ AT THE SANDS
6PM
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OPERA IN BLUE JEANS
7PM
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HAMLET/2
7PM
INSPIRED BY NATURE
Award-winning artists Joe Donahue-woodturning, Tia Flores-gourds, Barbara Uriu-jewelry and Pat Wallis-oil paintings, present their latest works inspired by nature.
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11AM • Bartley Ranch Brick House • 6000 Bartley Ranch Rd. • 223-2024 • silversageartists.org • FREE
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RENO LITTLE THEATER PRESENTS “THE NEW HANSEL & GRETEL”
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Siblings pursue desires, learn from consequences, find different path. New version of classic tale.
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1PM • Downtown Reno Library • 301 S. Center St. • 345-6724 • renolittletheater.org • FREE
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HEALING ARTS CONCERT AT RENOWN CENTER
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Teen singer Anne Marie performs an enchanting concert of pop, R&B, country and showtunes.
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2PM • Renown Center, Tahoe Lobby • 1155 Mill St. • 240-1222 • myspace.com/annemariestreetteam • FREE
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CELTIC FOREST
Exhibited at Burning Man, Celtic Forest is a dramatic interactive art installation and community gathering spot with fire effects and music.
2PM • RiverWalk Downtown Reno • Sierra St. & Island Ave. • 742-1602 • blackrockarts.org/projects/braf-reno • FREE
A WOMAN IN MIND
2PM • Brüka Theater • 99 N. Virginia St. • 323-3221 • bruka.org • $16 – $25
JAZZ AT ZAGOL’S
4PM • Zagol Ethiopian Cuisine • 855 E. 4th St. • 786-9020 • zagolofreno.com • FREE
The art of boutique winemaking combined with the culinary art of local chefs.
4PM • National Automobile Museum • 10 S. Lake St. • 236-5893 • tasteofrenotahoe.com • $75 – $125
JAZZ MOODS & ART
THEATER
Erika Paul Carlson Group presents upbeat and reflective jazz in collaboration with an exhibition of local artwork.
5:30PM • Steinway Piano Gallery • 500 E. Moana Ln. • 626-7878 • jazzqmusic.com • $10 – $15
HISTORY
SUNDAY JAZZ AT THE SANDS
For the Love of Jazz presents the Brian Landrus quartet.
6PM • Sands Regency Poolside • 345 N. Arlington Ave. • 851-2602 • reno-jazz.org • FREE
OPERA IN BLUE JEANS
CULTURAL
The best of opera, operetta and Broadway in an informal setting. HAMLET/2
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VISUAL
THE TASTE OF RENO TAHOE
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FILM
Vocalist, Barbara Baxter, accompanied by Peter Supersano will provide a delightul evening of soul-laced jazz.
7PM • Wingfield Park • 1st St. & Arlington Ave. • 786-4046 • nevadaopera.org • FREE
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DANCE
Susan lives with a boring, inconsiderate and unattractive husband. Enter Susan’s mind, where fantasy and reality collide with devastating and hilarious consequences. (RATED PG-13)
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MUSIC
FAMILY
The story of two actors who would do anything to play the title role and tell the story of the Danish Prince. (RATED PG-13) 7PM • Brüka Theater • 99 N. Virginia St. • 323-3221 • bruka.org • $16 – $25
SPECIAL
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PLAN YOUR ARTOWN
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MONDAY:13
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DISCOVER MUSIC CAMP
9:30AM
DISCOVER MUSIC FOR LITTLE MOZARTS
1:30PM
FAMILY SERIES: RENO YOUTH JAZZ ORCHESTRA MONDAY NIGHT MUSIC SERIES: RENO POPS ORCHESTRA
7PM 7:30PM
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DISCOVER MUSIC CAMP
A fun week-long workshop with Colin Ross culminating in a performance at Wingfield Park.
9:30AM • McKinley Arts & Culture Center • 925 Riverside Dr. • 322-1538 • renoisartown.com • FREE
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DISCOVER MUSIC FOR LITTLE MOZARTS
Keyboard, movement, dance and rhythm instrument fun from the “Music for Little Mozarts.” 1:30PM • Steinway Piano Gallery • 500 E. Moana Ln. • 322-1538 • renoisartown.com • FREE
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FAMILY SERIES: RENO YOUTH JAZZ ORCHESTRA
An ensemble of middle and high school musicians dedicated to Jazz. Sponsored by John Ben Snow Memorial Trust, MomsLikeMe.com, Tahoe Creamery, Target Community and Thelma and Thomas Hart Foundation 7PM • Wingfield Park • 1st St. & Arlington Ave. • 322-1538 • renoisartown.com • FREE
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MONDAY NIGHT MUSIC SERIES: RENO POPS ORCHESTRA
The Reno Pops performs Mussorsky’s “Pictures at an Exhibition” and other music. Sponsored by Charles Schwab Bank, Terra West Property Management, Washoe County and Robert Z. Hawkins Foundation. 7:30PM • Robert Z. Hawkins Amphitheater • 6000 Bartley Ranch Rd. • 322-1538 • renoisartown.com • FREE
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PLAN YOUR ARTOWN
MUSIC
TUESDAY:14 BASTILLE DAY ON CALAVE
8AM
8
BREATH OF HOPE
1PM
9
READERS THEATER: “LADIES OF THE CORRIDOR”
1PM
10
ARTIST RECEPTION “2009 ALL ABOUT RENO-TAHOE PHOTOGRAPHY SHOW”
4PM
11
RENO MUNICIPAL BAND AT CITY PLAZA
4:30PM
12
RENO LITTLE THEATER PRESENTS “THE NEW HANSEL & GRETEL”
5:30PM
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CELTIC FOREST
6PM
14
PAT ESTERS — COOL JAZZ & BLUES VOCALS
7PM
15
TUTTI FLUTTI BY TOCCATA
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DANCE
FILM
VISUAL
7:30PM
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2009 ALL ABOUT RENO-TAHOE PHOTOGRAPHY SHOW
THEATER
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HISTORY
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CULTURAL
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FAMILY
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SPECIAL
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BASTILLE DAY ON CALAVE
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8AM • California Ave. between Arlington and Virginia St. • 160 W. Liberty • 786-0808 • calave.org • FREE
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CalAve transforms into a village of French art, music, theater, cuisine and spirits. BREATH OF HOPE
Sierra Arts Elder Care & Moments of Memory exhibit at the Arbors with music by singer/pianist Erika Paul Carlson. 1PM • The Arbors • 2121 E. Prater Way • 626-7878 • jazzqmusic.com • FREE
READERS THEATER: “LADIES OF THE CORRIDOR”
Classic insight into the lives of the occupants of a once-fashionable residence for elder citizens.
1PM • First United Methodist Church • 209 W. 1st St. • 322-4564 • renofirstmethodist.org • DONATION
ARTIST RECEPTION “2009 ALL ABOUT RENO-TAHOE PHOTOGRAPHY SHOW”
Meet Mark Harmon, Mark Vollmer and Henry Egghart, well-known Reno-Tahoe photographers. Enjoy Steffie’s homemade baklava. 4PM • Alexandratos Gallery Annex • 100 W. Liberty St., #150 • 762-4811 • art-nv.com/events.asp • FREE
RENO MUNICIPAL BAND AT CITY PLAZA
Relax after a tough day at work with the Reno Municipal Band.
4:30PM • City Plaza • Corner of 1st & Virginia St. • 657-4630 • FREE
RENO LITTLE THEATER PRESENTS “THE NEW HANSEL & GRETEL”
Siblings pursue desires, learn from consequences, find different path. New version of classic tale. 5:30PM • Northwest Library • 2325 Robb Dr. • 345-6724 • renolittletheater.org • FREE
CELTIC FOREST
Exhibited at Burning Man, Celtic Forest is a dramatic interactive art installation and community gathering spot with fire effects and music.
6PM • RiverWalk Downtown Reno • Sierra St. & Island Ave. • 742-1602 • blackrockarts.org/projects/braf-reno • FREE
PAT ESTERS — COOL JAZZ & BLUES VOCALS
Cool Jazz & Blues Vocals: Standards & Surprises!
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7PM • First United Methodist Church • 209 W. 1st St. • 322-4564 • renofirstmethodist.org • DONATION
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TUTTI FLUTTI BY TOCCATA
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7:30PM • St. John’s Presbyterian Church • 1070 W. Plumb Ln. • 775-267-1720 • $5 – $25
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Featuring guest flutist Josue Casillas and works by Handel, Vivaldi and Bach.
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PLAN YOUR ARTOWN
MUSIC
WEDNESDAY:15 MASTERWORKS CHORALE
12PM
8
WORLD MUSIC SERIES: LURA
7PM
9
HAMLET/2
7PM
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MASTERWORKS CHORALE
DANCE
FILM
One of two choral groups selected to perform at the 50th Presidential Inaugural Parade. Enjoy their vocal melodies.
12PM • Reno-Tahoe International Airport Terminal • 2001 E. Plumb Ln. • 328-6400 • renoairport.com • FREE
VISUAL
WORLD MUSIC SERIES: LURA
Delicately wrought, acoustic and full of grace, Lura and her music are at the crossroads of Portuguese and Cape Verdean culture. Sponsored by Rotary Club of Reno Centennial Sunset and Friends of Artown.
THEATER
7PM • Wingfield Park • 1st St. & Arlington Ave. • 322-1538 • renoisartown.com • Suggested $10 donation.
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HAMLET/2
The story of two actors who would do anything to play the title role and tell the story of the Danish Prince. (RATED PG-13)
HISTORY
7PM • Brüka Theater • 99 N. Virginia St. • 323-3221 • bruka.org • $16 – $25
WORLD MUSIC SERIES: LURA
CULTURAL
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FAMILY
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SPECIAL
1
PLAN YOUR ARTOWN
2
THURSDAY:16
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THE DAWN WELLS STUDENT FILM SHOWCASE
5PM
SWEET VIBRATIONS: GREAT BASIN BRASS QUINTET
7PM
8
FAIRLY GROUNDED BARISTAS: THE ABSTRACTION OF HISTORICAL TRANSPLANTS
7PM
10
DANCING IN THE PARK: SIERRA NEVADA BALLET
8PM
A WOMAN IN MIND
8PM
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THE DAWN WELLS STUDENT FILM SHOWCASE
Join actress Dawn Wells for an evening of Washoe County School District high school student film screenings. 5PM • Nevada Museum of Art • 160 W. Liberty • 329-3333 • nevadaart.org • $3
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SWEET VIBRATIONS: GREAT BASIN BRASS QUINTET
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7PM • First United Methodist Church • 209 W. 1st St. • 322-4564 • renofirstmethodist.org • DONATION
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FAIRLY GROUNDED BARISTAS: THE ABSTRACTION OF HISTORICAL TRANSPLANTS
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Humor and energy and the best in brass music!
Artist Mallory Mishler’s work emphasizes elements of portrait and figure intertwined with themes of art history, self and society.
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7PM • Fairly Grounded Coffee and Tea • 3366 Lakeside Ct. • 827-4542 • fairlygrounded.com • FREE
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DANCING IN THE PARK: SIERRA NEVADA BALLET
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8PM • Wingfield Park • 1st St. & Arlington Ave. • 775-783-3223 • sierranevadaballet.com • FREE
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Dancing by the River is an evening of live music, song and spectacular dancing. A WOMAN IN MIND
Susan lives with a boring, inconsiderate and unattractive husband. Enter Susan’s mind, where fantasy and reality collide with devastating and hilarious consequences. (RATED PG-13) 8PM • Brüka Theater • 99 N. Virginia St. • 323-3221 • bruka.org • $16 – $25
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PLAN YOUR ARTOWN
MUSIC
FRIDAY:17 DISCOVER WATERCOLOR
9:30AM
8
PIPES ON THE RIVER ORGAN CONCERTS CLASSICAL MUSIC
12PM
9
READERS THEATER: “LADIES OF THE CORRIDOR”
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DISCOVER A SMALL WORLD
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NATIVE AMERICAN GOSPEL FESTIVAL
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ROLLIN’ ON THE RIVER
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SEASCAPE
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MOVIN’ TO MOTOWN
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A WOMAN IN MIND
8PM
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MOVIES IN THE PARK: “STOP MAKING SENSE”
9PM
ARTOWN AFTER DARK
9PM
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DANCE
1PM 1:30PM
FILM
3PM 5PM 7:30PM 8PM
VISUAL
THEATER
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CULTURAL
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FAMILY
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DISCOVER WATERCOLOR SPECIAL
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DISCOVER WATERCOLOR
With Sierra Watercolor Society, ages 7-12. Reservations required.
9:30AM • Wilbur D. May Museum • 1595 N. Sierra St. • 322-1538 • renoisartown.com • FREE
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PIPES ON THE RIVER ORGAN CONCERTS CLASSICAL MUSIC
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Every Friday in July at noon Pipes on the River Classical Music for all ages.
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12PM • Trinity Episcopal Church • 200 Island Ave. • 329-4279 • trinityreno.org • FREE
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READERS THEATER: “LADIES OF THE CORRIDOR”
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Classic insight into the lives of the occupants of a once fashionable residence for elder citizens. 1PM • Sparks Library • 1125 12th St. • 322-4564 • renofirstmethodist.org • DONATION
DISCOVER A SMALL WORLD
Storytime with Kathleen Durham followed by a doll-making, hands-on project with the Wild Women. 1:30PM • Miguel Ribera Park • 3905 Neil Rd. • 322-1538 • renoisartown.com • FREE
NATIVE AMERICAN GOSPEL FESTIVAL
Native American praise and worship bands. Musicians from various tribes and styles. Crafts, children’s activities and food booths. 3PM • Hungry Valley Amphitheater • 9055 Eagle Canyon Dr. • 425-5886 • nativebelievers.com • FREE
ROLLIN’ ON THE RIVER
Music series featuring local and regional bands, festival-style on the banks of the Truckee. 5PM • Wingfield Park • 1st St. & Arlington Ave. • 324-4440 • newsreview.com/reno • FREE
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SEASCAPE
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7:30PM • First United Methodist Church • 209 W. 1st St. • 322-3716 • goodluckmacbeth.org • $10 – $15
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Seascape is a surreal tale of romance and nostalgia written by Edward Albee, directed by Jim Martin.
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MOVIN’ TO MOTOWN
Journey through an unforgettable era of Motown magic.
8PM • John Ascuaga’s Nugget Casino Resort • 1100 Nugget Ave. • 356-3300 • janugget.com • $15 – $25
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A WOMAN IN MIND
Susan lives with a boring, inconsiderate and unattractive husband. Enter Susan’s mind, where fantasy and reality collide with devastating and hilarious consequences. (RATED PG-13)
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8PM • Brüka Theater • 99 N. Virginia St. • 323-3221 • bruka.org • $16 – $25
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MOVIES IN THE PARK: “STOP MAKING SENSE”
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DANCE
Jonathan Demme’s brilliant concert film stars the Talking Heads and a very energetic David Byrne. Sponsored by University of Phoenix and Goldcorp, Inc. 9PM • Wingfield Park • 1st St. & Arlington Ave. • 322-1538 • renoisartown.com • FREE
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FILM
ARTOWN AFTER DARK
Local bands Pushbox and Livitz Livitz perform. All ages.
9PM • West Street Market • 134 West St. between 1st & 2nd St. • 354-5711 • renopassport.com • Suggested $5 donation.
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MUSIC
VISUAL
ARTOWN AFTER DARK THEATER
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HISTORY
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CULTURAL
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FAMILY
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SPECIAL
1
PLAN YOUR ARTOWN
2
SATURDAY:18 2009 QUILT SHOW — RENO IS QUILTOWN
3 4 5 9:30AM
PRAISE EXPLOSION 2009 BRUNCH THEATER
10AM
LAVENDER RIDGE’S “PURPLE SUMMER FESTIVAL”
10AM
RENO ART FAIR
12PM
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RENO BURNING: PERSPECTIVES OF A NOVELIST-FIREFIGHTER ON THE BIGGEST LITTLE CITY
2PM
THE BEACON JAZZ BAND
2PM
NATIVE AMERICAN GOSPEL FESTIVAL
3PM
ARTOWN YOUTH SLAM
4PM
CHOICE DANCE KREW PRODUCTIONS
4PM
COWBOY UP FOR HUNGER
4PM
A CELTIC SUMMERS EVE
6PM
ALT ELECTRONICA
7PM
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SEASCAPE
7:30PM
LALEA DRUM AND DANCE SHOW
8PM
OTTMAR LIEBERT
8PM
A WOMAN IN MIND
8PM
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2009 QUILT SHOW — RENO IS QUILTOWN
Quilts-n-Cars 2009 Quilt Show! Truckee Meadows Quilters’ Annual Show.
MUSIC
9:30AM • National Automobile Museum • 10 S. Lake St. • 333-9300 • geocities.com/tmqnewspatch • $9 – $15
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PRAISE EXPLOSION 2009 BRUNCH THEATER
Brunch and a drama entitled “To The End” featuring Youth Artists from San Francisco and Vallejo, CA. 10AM • Grand Sierra Resort • 2500 E. 2nd St. • 322-6770 • $20 – $30
LAVENDER RIDGE’S “PURPLE SUMMER FESTIVAL”
Fun for the whole family. Enjoy live music, lavender food creations and lots of summer fun. RENO ART FAIR
A visual feast of local artists — landscapes, abstracts, pottery, sculpture jewelry — kids art instruction
12PM • St. Anthony Greek Orthodox Church • 4795 Lakeside Dr. • 762-4811 • renoartfair.com • FREE
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RENO BURNING: PERSPECTIVES OF A NOVELISTFIREFIGHTER ON THE BIGGEST LITTLE CITY
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2PM • Dreamer’s Coffeehouse • 17 S. Virginia St. • 250-9740 • shawngradybooks.com • FREE
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VISUAL
THEATER
Join the conversation with local author Shawn Grady as he signs his debut novel “Through the Fire.” THE BEACON JAZZ BAND
HISTORY
New Orleans-style jazz band.
2PM • BeAbundant Home Decor • 46 W. First St. • 324-1936 • FREE
NATIVE AMERICAN GOSPEL FESTIVAL
CULTURAL
Native American praise and worship bands. Muscians from various tribes and styles. Crafts, children’s activities and food booths.
3PM • Hungry Valley Amphitheater • 9055 Eagle Canyon Dr. • 425-5886 • nativebelievers.com • FREE
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FILM
10AM • Lavender Ridge • 7450 W. 4th St. • 747-3222 • lavenderridgereno.com • FREE
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DANCE
FAMILY
ARTOWN YOUTH SLAM
Open Mic and Poetry Slam.
4PM • West Street Market • 134 West St. between 1st & 2nd St. • 303-7354 • FREE SPECIAL
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CHOICE DANCE KREW PRODUCTIONS
A group of talented teens who put on highly energized and entertaining show of freestyle dancing, choreographed hiphop and live graffiti. 4PM • Studio on 4th • 432 E. 4th St. • 786-6460 • studio4th.com • DONATION
COWBOY UP FOR HUNGER
The Food Bank of Northern Nevada presents a family-friendly festival of cowboy music and poetry. Gates open at 3:30p. 4PM • Robert Z. Hawkins Amphitheater • 6000 Bartley Ranch Rd. • 331-3663 • fbnn.org • $20 – $30
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A CELTIC SUMMERS EVE
Traditional and contemporary Irish and Celtic dance and music concluding in a Celtic fairy tale of mystery and magic.
6PM • Wingfield Park • 1st St. & Arlington Ave. • 829-7878 • renoirishdanceco.org • Suggested $5 adult/$2 child donation.
ALT ELECTRONICA
Featuring Alt Electronica featuring Madeline Puckett, Red Light Broadcast and DJ PsiloGod.
7PM • West Street Market • 134 West St. between 1st & 2nd St. • 303-7354 • Suggested $5 donation.
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SEASCAPE
Seascape is a surreal tale of romance and nostalgia written by Edward Albee, directed by Jim Martin. 7:30PM • First United Methodist Church • 209 W. 1st St. • 322-3716 • goodluckmacbeth.org • $10 – $15
LALEA DRUM AND DANCE SHOW
Africa and Asia beat as one with three explosive drum and dance groups. Drum circle follows. 8PM • River School • 7777 White Fir St. • 747-3910 • riverschool.info • $12 – $20
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OTTMAR LIEBERT
Guitarist who exudes what many consider the zenith of “New Flamenco” style.
8PM • John Ascuaga’s Nugget Casino Resort • 1100 Nugget Ave. • 356-3352 • janugget.com • $32
A WOMAN IN MIND
Susan lives with a boring, inconsiderate and unattractive husband. Enter Susan’s mind, where fantasy and reality collide with devastating and hilarious consequences. (RATED PG-13) 8PM • Brüka Theater • 99 N. Virginia St. • 323-3221 • bruka.org • $16 – $25
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PLAN YOUR ARTOWN
MUSIC
SUNDAY:19 FIREWALLS EXHIBITION
9:30AM
8
ART PAWS IN THE PARK
10AM
9
LAVENDER RIDGE’S “PURPLE SUMMER FESTIVAL”
10AM
10
2009 QUILT SHOW — RENO IS QUILTOWN
10AM
11
KUNR SUNDAY JAZZ BRUNCH
11AM
12
ART BOWL SUNDAES
12PM
13
HEALING ARTS CONCERT AT RENOWN SO. MEADOWS
2PM
14
CELTIC FOREST
2PM
15
GOSPELFEST 2009
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ART & A CREATIVE TAKE ON VOCAL JAZZ STANDARDS
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DANCE
FILM
VISUAL
3PM 5:30PM
BLUEGRASS AT THE RIVER SCHOOL
6PM
SUNDAY JAZZ AT THE SANDS
6PM
THEATER
LAVENDER RIDGE’S “PURPLE SUMMER FESTIVAL” HISTORY
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CULTURAL
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FAMILY
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SPECIAL
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FIREWALLS EXHIBITION
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9:30AM • The Vision Place at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Northern Nevada • 780 Del Monte Ln. • 303-8086 • nevadaunitarians.org/fellowship.htm • FREE
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Candace Nicol, 2009 Artown Poster Artist will show her original series of collagraphs and screenprints on plexi-glass.
ART PAWS IN THE PARK
Pets, bring your people. Products, services, silent auction, pet psychic and artists.
10AM • McKinley Arts & Culture Center • 925 Riverside Dr. • 722-9914 • petfoliomagazine.com • FREE
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LAVENDER RIDGE’S “PURPLE SUMMER FESTIVAL”
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10AM • Lavender Ridge • 7450 W. 4th St. • 747-3222 • lavenderridgereno.com • FREE
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Fun for the whole family. Enjoy live music, lavender food creations and lots of summer fun.
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2009 QUILT SHOW — RENO IS QUILTOWN
Quilts-n-Cars 2009 Quilt Show! Truckee Meadows Quilters’ Annual Show.
10AM • National Automobile Museum • 10 S. Lake St. • 722-8116 • geocities.com/tmqnewspatch • $9 – $15
KUNR SUNDAY JAZZ BRUNCH
Enjoy live jazz while dining from the a’la carte brunch menu from Café Musée.
11AM • Nevada Museum of Art • 160 W. Liberty • 329-3333 • nevadaart.org • $5 – $15
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ART BOWL SUNDAES
Enjoy your ice cream in a beautiful bowl hand painted by local VSA artists and children. Kids activities and music. 12PM • Somersett Club at Town Center • 7650 Town Square Way • 787-4500 • somersett.com • $5
HEALING ARTS CONCERT AT RENOWN SO. MEADOWS
Teen singer Anne Marie will perform a concert of pop/R&B, country and showtunes. All ages.
2PM • Renown Center — South Meadows • 10101 Double R Blvd. • 240-1222 • myspace.com/annemariestreetteam • FREE
CELTIC FOREST
Exhibited at Burning Man, Celtic Forest is a dramatic interactive art installation and community gathering spot with fire effects and music.
2PM • RiverWalk Downtown Reno • Sierra St. & Island Ave. • 742-1602 • blackrockarts.org/projects/braf-reno • FREE
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GOSPELFEST 2009
Celebration of Gospel Music at its best! Enjoy the park filled with music, dance, food and fun.
MUSIC
3PM • Wingfield Park • 1st St. & Arlington Ave. • 322-6770 • FREE
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ART & A CREATIVE TAKE ON VOCAL JAZZ STANDARDS
Art exhibition and jazz concert by the Erika Paul Carlson group.
DANCE
5:30PM • Steinway Piano Gallery • 500 E. Moana Ln. • 626-7878 • jazzqmusic.com • $10 – $15
BLUEGRASS AT THE RIVER SCHOOL
An evening of mountain music Bluegrass with the Sage Creek Band and friends.
FILM
6PM • River School • 7777 White Fir St. • 747-3910 • riverschool.info • $10 – $12
SUNDAY JAZZ AT THE SANDS
For the Love of Jazz presents Cami Thompson and Friends.
VISUAL
6PM • Sands Regency Poolside • 345 N. Arlington Ave. • 851-2602 • reno-jazz.org • FREE
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THEATER
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CULTURAL
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FAMILY
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STEINWAY SERIES SPECIAL
1
PLAN YOUR ARTOWN
2
MONDAY:20 DISCOVER THEATER
3 4 5 9:30AM
HIGH DESERT HARMONY
6PM
FAMILY SERIES: BABE
7PM
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MONDAY NIGHT MUSIC SERIES: PERFORMERS FROM THE STEINWAY SERIES
7:30PM
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DISCOVER THEATER
Beginning theater activities.
9:30AM • McKinley Arts & Culture Center • 925 Riverside Dr. • 322-1538 • renoisartown.com • FREE
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HIGH DESERT HARMONY
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6PM • Reno-Tahoe International Airport Terminal • 2001 E. Plumb Ln. • 328-6400 • renoairport.com • FREE
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An all women’s chorus combining script and music for an hour of fun entertainment!
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FAMILY SERIES: BABE
TheatreWorks of Northern Nevada presents the story of the courageous pig. Also, the unveiling of the book “The ABC’s of Artown” and a special musical presentation. Sponsored by John Ben Snow Memorial Trust, MomsLikeMe.com, Tahoe Creamery, Target Community and Thelma and Thomas Hart Foundation. 7PM • Wingfield Park • 1st St. & Arlington Ave. • 322-1538 • renoisartown.com • FREE
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MONDAY NIGHT MUSIC SERIES: PERFORMERS FROM THE STEINWAY SERIES
Concert performers from the Steinway Series present an evening of classical and contemporary music. Sponsored by Charles Schwab Bank, Terra West Property Management, Washoe County and Robert Z. Hawkins Foundation. 7:30PM • Robert Z. Hawkins Amphitheater • 6000 Bartley Ranch Rd. • 322-1538 • renoisartown.com • FREE
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PLAN YOUR ARTOWN
MUSIC
TUESDAY:21 DISCOVER CLAY ART
8
READERS THEATER: “I’M NOT RAPPAPORT”
9:30AM
DANCE
1PM
9
RENO MUNICIPAL BAND AT CITY PLAZA
4:30PM
10
KIDSCAPE IMPROVISATION TROUPE
5PM
11
CELTIC FOREST
6PM
12
SWEET VIBRATIONS: BRASSAKWARDS
13
TOCCATA WINDS CHAMBER MUSIC CONCERT
7:30PM
14
CLASSICAL GUITARIST DENIS AZABAGIC IN CONCERT
7:30PM
FILM
7PM VISUAL
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CLASSICAL GUITARIST DENIS AZABAGIC IN CONCERT
THEATER
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HISTORY
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CULTURAL
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FAMILY
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SPECIAL
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DISCOVER CLAY ART
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9:30AM • West Street Market • 134 West St. between 1st & 2nd St. • 322-1538 • renoisartown.com • FREE
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The world of clay and art with Ali Sullivan. Art will be displayed at the West Street Market. Reservations required.
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READERS THEATER: “I’M NOT RAPPAPORT”
Two octogenarians are determined to fight off all attempts to put them out to pasture. By Herb Gardner. 1PM • First United Methodist Church • 209 W. 1st St. • 322-4564 • renofirstmethodist.org • DONATION
RENO MUNICIPAL BAND AT CITY PLAZA
Relax after a tough day at work with the Reno Municipal Band.
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4:30PM • City Plaza • Corner of 1st & Virginia St. • 657-4630 • FREE
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KIDSCAPE IMPROVISATION TROUPE
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5PM • Studio on 4th • 432 E. 4th St. • 787-3900 • kidscapeproductions.com • FREE
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Come laugh and join in as our players create skits and scenes right before your very eyes! CELTIC FOREST
Exhibited at Burning Man, Celtic Forest is a dramatic interactive art installation and community gathering spot with fire effects and music.
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6PM • RiverWalk Downtown Reno • Sierra St. & Island Ave. • 742-1602 • blackrockarts.org/projects/braf-reno • FREE
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SWEET VIBRATIONS: BRASSAKWARDS
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7PM • First United Methodist Church • 209 W. 1st St. • 322-4564 • renofirstmethodist.org • DONATION
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Larry Machado and swing band create a lively evening of fun and dancing!
TOCCATA WINDS CHAMBER MUSIC CONCERT
Includes works by Poulenc, Nielsen, Bach, Copland, Massenet and Ewazen.
7:30PM • St. John’s Presbyterian Church • 1070 W. Plumb Ln. • 267-1720 • $5 – $25
CLASSICAL GUITARIST DENIS AZABAGIC IN CONCERT
The Sierra Nevada Guitar Society presents one of the most compelling classical guitarists on the international concert circuit today. 7:30PM • Trinity Episcopal Church • 200 Island Ave. • 321-8584 • sierraguitar.org • FREE
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PLAN YOUR ARTOWN
MUSIC
WEDNESDAY:22
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DISCOVER SIERRA ARTS
9:30AM
WORLD MUSIC SERIES: SALSA CELTICA
7PM
HAMLET/2
7PM
VISCERAL
8PM
DANCE
FILM
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DISCOVER SIERRA ARTS
9:30AM • West Street Market • 134 West St. between 1st & 2nd St. • 322-1538 • renoisartown.com • FREE
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VISUAL
ArtBoxes come to life with theater artist, Mary Bennett and visual artist, Lynda Yuroff. Reservations required.
THEATER
WORLD MUSIC SERIES: SALSA CELTICA
Feel the rhythm of Afro-Cuban salsa laced with traditional Celtic music as Salsa Celtic brings their worldly sound to Reno. Sponsored by Rotary Club of Reno Centennial Sunset and Friends of Artown. 7PM • Wingfield Park • 1st St. & Arlington Ave. • 322-1538 • renoisartown.com • Suggested $10 donation.
HISTORY
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HAMLET/2
The story of two actors who would do anything to play the title role and tell the story of the Danish Prince. (RATED PG-13)
CULTURAL
7PM • Brüka Theater • 99 N. Virginia St. • 323-3221 • bruka.org • $16 – $25
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VISCERAL
FAMILY
Explosive multimedia production in which human existence is examined. MATURE AUDIENCES. 8PM • John Ascuaga’s Nugget Casino Resort • 1100 Nugget Ave. • 530-412-0525 • ebhammerproductions.com • $10 – $15
SPECIAL
1
PLAN YOUR ARTOWN
2
THURSDAY:23 DISCOVER BALLET
3 4 5 9:30AM
SWEET VIBRATIONS: BELLA VOCE
7PM
FAIRLY GROUNDED BARISTAS PRESENT: PICTURING CULTURE
7PM
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DANCING IN THE PARK: INNERRHYTHMS DANCE THEATRE
8PM
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A WOMAN IN MIND
8PM
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DISCOVER BALLET
Join Sierra Nevada Ballet dancers and take part in a feet moving project.
9:30AM • West Street Market • 134 West St. between 1st & 2nd St. • 322-1538 • renoisartown.com • FREE
SWEET VIBRATIONS: BELLA VOCE
Reno’s own women’s chorus singing the greats from the ’20s and ’30s.
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7PM • First United Methodist Church • 209 W. 1st St. • 322-4564 • renofirstmethodist.org • DONATION
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FAIRLY GROUNDED BARISTAS PRESENT: PICTURING CULTURE
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Julie Douglass, anthropologist and self-taught photographer, photographs cultural symbols, people, animals and spectacular landscapes. 7PM • Fairly Grounded Coffee and Tea • 3366 Lakeside Ct. • 827-4542 • fairlygrounded.com • FREE
DANCING IN THE PARK: INNERRHYTHMS DANCE THEATRE
Guerilla Theatre: an innovative, edgy dance and musical performance featuring Classical Ballet, Jazz, Hip Hop and Modern styles. 8PM • Wingfield Park • 1st St. & Arlington Ave. • 530-550-8464 • innerrhythms.org • FREE
A WOMAN IN MIND
Susan lives with a boring, inconsiderate and unattractive husband. Enter Susan’s mind, where fantasy and reality collide with devastating and hilarious consequences. (RATED PG-13) 8PM • Brüka Theater • 99 N. Virginia St. • 323-3221 • bruka.org • $16 – $25
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PLAN YOUR ARTOWN
MUSIC
FRIDAY:24
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PIPES ON THE RIVER ORGAN CONCERTS CLASSICAL MUSIC
8
PACIFIC ISLAND FESTIVAL OF RENO
1PM
9
READERS THEATER: “I’M NOT RAPPAPORT”
1PM
10 11
DISCOVER LITTLE SWAN DANCERS
12AM
1:30PM
12
ROLLIN’ ON THE RIVER
13
COEUR D’ALENE AUCTION PREVIEW COCKTAIL PARTY
14
THE SHOW FO’ SHO
7:30PM
SEASCAPE
7:30PM
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6PM
ASPEN SANTA FE BALLET
8PM
A WOMAN IN MIND
8PM
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MOVIES IN THE PARK: “MR. HOLLAND’S OPUS”
9PM
ARTOWN AFTER DARK
9PM
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FILM
5PM
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DANCE
VISUAL
THEATER
HISTORY
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CULTURAL
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FAMILY
29 30 31 32
DISCOVER LITTLE SWAN DANCERS SPECIAL
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PIPES ON THE RIVER ORGAN CONCERTS CLASSICAL MUSIC
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12PM • Trinity Episcopal Church • 200 Island Ave. • 329-4279 • trinityreno.org • FREE
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Every Friday in July at noon Pipes on the River Classical Music for all ages.
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PACIFIC ISLAND FESTIVAL OF RENO
A complete weekend of music, dance and arts from throughout the Pacific Rim.
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1PM • Silver Legacy Resort Casino • 407 N. Virginia St. • 325-7159 • FREE
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READERS THEATER: “I’M NOT RAPPAPORT”
10
Two octogenarians are determined to fight off all attempts to put them out to pasture. 1PM • Sparks Library • 1125 12th St. • 322-4564 • renofirstmethodist.org • DONATION
DISCOVER LITTLE SWAN DANCERS
Discover Chinese dance and learn traditional movements. Reservations required.
1:30PM • Miguel Ribera Park • 3905 Neil Rd. • 322-1538 • renoisartown.com • FREE
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ROLLIN’ ON THE RIVER
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5PM • Wingfield Park • 1st St. & Arlington Ave. • 324-4440 • newsreview.com/reno • FREE
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Music series featuring local and regional bands festival-style on the banks of the Truckee.
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COEUR D’ALENE AUCTION PREVIEW COCKTAIL PARTY
Opening cocktail party and preview of the Coeur d’Alene Art Auction.
6PM • Silver Legacy Resort Casino • 407 N. Virginia St. • 786-1700 • cdaartauction.com • $60 admission for two, including catolog
THE SHOW FO’ SHO
Enjoy a sampling of Reno’s talented youth bands at an outdoor concert on the banks of the river. 7:30PM • River School • 7777 White Fir St. • 786-6460 • $5
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SEASCAPE
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7:30PM • First United Methodist Church • 209 W. 1st St. • 322-3716 • goodluckmacbeth.org • $10 – $15
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Seascape is a surreal tale of romance and nostalgia written by Edward Albee, directed by Jim Martin.
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MUSIC
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DANCE
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FILM
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ASPEN SANTA FE BALLET
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VISUAL
ASPEN SANTA FE BALLET
Aspen Santa Fe Ballet unites classically trained dancers, world-renowned choreographers and its hallmark verve and eclecticism to become one of America’s leading contemporary dance companies. It combines energy, invention, popularity, accessibility and precision. Hosted by Grand Sierra Resort.
THEATER
A WOMAN IN MIND
HISTORY
8PM • Grand Theatre at the Grand Sierra Resort • 2500 E. 2nd St. • 789-2285 • renoisartown.com • $25, $35, $45
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Susan lives with a boring, inconsiderate and unattractive husband. Enter Susan’s mind, where fantasy and reality collide with devastating and hilarious consequences. (RATED PG-13) 8PM • Brüka Theater • 99 N. Virginia St. • 323-3221 • bruka.org • $16 – $25
MOVIES IN THE PARK: “MR. HOLLAND’S OPUS”
CULTURAL
Richard Dreyfuss stars in this heartwarming tribute to those who teach music in our schools. Sponsored by University of Phoenix and Goldcorp, Inc. (RATED PG) 9PM • Wingfield Park • 1st St. & Arlington Ave. • 322-1538 • renoisartown.com • FREE
FAMILY
ARTOWN AFTER DARK
Local bands Coop Da Loop and Barisone perform. All ages.
9PM • West Street Market • 134 West St. between 1st & 2nd St. • 354-5711 • renopassport.com • Suggested $5 donation. SPECIAL
1
PLAN YOUR ARTOWN
2
SATURDAY:25
3 4 5
PACIFIC ISLAND FESTIVAL OF RENO
10AM
GREATER RENO STAMP & COVER SHOW
10AM
NORTH AMERICAN BASQUE ORGANIZATIONS’ 30TH ANNIVERSARY FESTIVAL
10AM
6 7 8 9 10
COEUR D’ALENE ART AUCTION
1PM
11
NEVER ENOUGH BALLROOM
2PM
12
COMPRESSION! A CELEBRATION OF FIRE AND PERFORMANCE ART
3PM
ARTOWN YOUTH SLAM
4PM
SUMMER ARTS FESTIVAL
5PM
BELLY DANCE BY THE RIVER
5PM
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ARTOWN ACOUSTIC
7PM
19
MISSOULA CHILDREN’S THEATRE
7:30PM
DURGA: GODDESS OF THE DRUM
7:30PM
RHONDA VINCENT & THE RAGE
7:30PM
SEASCAPE
7:30PM
A WOMAN IN MIND
8PM
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PACIFIC ISLAND FESTIVAL OF RENO
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10AM • Silver Legacy Resort Casino • 407 N. Virginia St. • 325-7159 • FREE
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A complete weekend of music, dance and arts from throughout the Pacific Rim.
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GREATER RENO STAMP & COVER SHOW
Themed and historical philatelic compositions critiqued for originality, material and presentation.
10AM • National Bowling Stadium • 300 N. Center St. • 246-4769 • home.earthlink.net/~renostamp • FREE
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NORTH AMERICAN BASQUE ORGANIZATIONS’ 30TH ANNIVERSARY FESTIVAL
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10AM • Wingfield Park • 1st St. & Arlington Ave. • 682-5565 • renobasqueclub.org • FREE
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Basque BBQ, dancing, sports and contests.
Coeur d’Alene Art Auction specializes in fine 19th and 20th century Western and American art. Tickets available for purchase at Stremmel Gallery and at the door. Catalog admits two people. NEVER ENOUGH BALLROOM
Showcasing a variety of dances from waltz to tango and Western.
2PM • Reno-Tahoe International Airport Terminal • 2001 E. Plumb Ln. • 328-6400 • renoairport.com • FREE
From percussive propane canons to swinging poi, dancing and a dazzling martial arts. There is fun for the whole family! ARTOWN YOUTH SLAM
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VISUAL
COMPRESSION! A CELEBRATION OF FIRE AND PERFORMANCE ART
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FILM
1PM • Silver Legacy Resort Casino • 407 N. Virginia St. • 786-0558 • cdaartauction.com • $60
3PM • City Plaza • Corner of 1st & Virginia St. • 379-0186 • compression.controlledburnreno.com • FREE
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DANCE
COEUR D’ALENE ART AUCTION
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MUSIC
Open Mic and Poetry Slam.
4PM • West Street Market • 134 West St. between 1st & 2nd St. • 303-7354 • FREE
THEATER
HISTORY
SUMMER ARTS FESTIVAL
Multicultural celebration featuring music and dance performances, games for children and ethnic foods. 5PM • St. Thomas Aquinas Cathedral, Parking Lot • 1st St. & Arlington Ave. • 329-2571 • elpadrecito.org • FREE
BELLY DANCE BY THE RIVER
CULTURAL
A Belly Dancing “Hafla” with various local troupes celebrating this traditional art. 5PM • River School • 7777 White Fir St. • 747-3910 • FREE
ARTOWN ACOUSTIC
FAMILY
Tyler Stafford, Eric Anderson, Lisa McCuiston, Michelle Pappas, Kate Cotter and Club de Renaux with Beverly Matthews.
7PM • West Street Market • 134 West St. between 1st & 2nd St. • 303-7354 • Suggested $5 donation. SPECIAL
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MISSOULA CHILDREN’S THEATRE
The Missoula Children’s Theatre presents local school children in a musical performance of “The Pied Piper.” Sponsored by Leonette Foundation.
7:30PM • Nightingale Concert Hall, Church Fine Arts Building • UNR Campus • 322-1538 • renoisartown.com • $10
DURGA: GODDESS OF THE DRUM
A joyful story with universal connection and community spirit depicting one woman’s journey on the drum.
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7:30PM • Studio on 4th • 432 E. 4th St. • 786-6460 • studio4th.com • DONATION
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RHONDA VINCENT & THE RAGE
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Artown reaches into the national bluegrass scene with the “Queen of Bluegrass,” Rhonda Vincent and The Rage. Reno rock, Celtic and bluegrass band Contraband opens the show. Sponsored by Washoe County.
7:30PM • Robert Z. Hawkins Amphitheater • 6000 Bartley Ranch Rd. • 322-1538 • renoisartown.com • $25, $35
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SEASCAPE
14
7:30PM • First United Methodist Church • 209 W. 1st St. • 322-3716 • goodluckmacbeth.org • $10 – $15
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Seascape is a surreal tale of romance and nostalgia written by Edward Albee, directed by Jim Martin. A WOMAN IN MIND
Susan lives with a boring, inconsiderate and unattractive husband. Enter Susan’s mind, where fantasy and reality collide with devastating and hilarious consequences. (RATED PG-13) 8PM • Brüka Theater • 99 N. Virginia St. • 323-3221 • bruka.org • $16 – $25
CONTRABAND
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PLAN YOUR ARTOWN
MUSIC
SUNDAY:26
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ONE OF A KIND FRIENDS FIREWALLS EXHIBITION
9AM 9:30AM
PACIFIC ISLAND FESTIVAL OF RENO
10AM
SUMMER ARTS FESTIVAL
10AM
GREATER RENO STAMP & COVER SHOW
10AM
NORTH AMERICAN BASQUE ORGANIZATIONS’ 30TH ANNIVERSARY FESTIVAL
10AM
HULA HOOPS/ON AT CELTIC FOREST!
2PM
HAMLET/2
2PM
JAZZ AT ZAGOL’S
4PM
HOME SCHOOL’N MUSICAL YOUTH CLUB
4PM
STANDING IN THE SHADOWS OF MOTOWN
4PM
FORTIFIED ARTISTRY
6PM
27
COOL JAZZ/HOT AFTERNOON
6PM
28
SUNDAY JAZZ AT THE SANDS
6PM
29
HAMLET/2
7PM
30 31 32
FILM
VISUAL
THEATER
25 26
DANCE
THE A CAPPELLA JAZZ AND RENAISSANCE SHOW
HISTORY
CULTURAL
FAMILY
7:30PM SPECIAL
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NORTH AMERICAN BASQUE ORGANIZATIONS’ 30TH ANNIVERSARY FESTIVAL
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ONE OF A KIND FRIENDS
Original art pieces by top-rate local artists for show and sale: glass art, textiles, gourds, oils, pastels and watercolors. 9AM • Ross Manor • 118 West St. • 322-1538 • FREE
FIREWALLS EXHIBITION
Candace Nicol, 2009 Artown Poster Artist will show her original series of collagraphs and screenprints on plexi-glass. 9:30AM • The Vision Place at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Northern Nevada • 780 Del Monte Ln. • 303-8086 • nevadaunitarians.org/fellowship.htm • FREE
PACIFIC ISLAND FESTIVAL OF RENO
A complete weekend of music, dance and arts from throughout the Pacific Rim. 10AM • Silver Legacy Resort Casino • 407 N. Virginia St. • 325-7159 • FREE
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SUMMER ARTS FESTIVAL
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10AM • St. Thomas Aquinas Cathedral, Parking Lot • 1st St. & Arlington Ave. • 329-2571 • elpadrecito.org • FREE
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Multicultural celebration featuring music and dance performances, games for children and ethnic foods.
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GREATER RENO STAMP & COVER SHOW
Themed and historical philatelic compositions critiqued for originality, material and presentation.
10AM • National Bowling Stadium • 300 N. Center St. • 246-4769 • home.earthlink.net/~renostamp • FREE
NORTH AMERICAN BASQUE ORGANIZATIONS’ 30TH ANNIVERSARY FESTIVAL
Basque BBQ, dancing, sports and contests. Includes Sunday Mass. HULA HOOPS/ON AT CELTIC FOREST!
Everyone is invited to hula hoop to world music by DJ Source with Hula Hoopers from Burning Man at the Celtic Forest. HAMLET/2
The story of two actors who would do anything to play the title role and tell the story of the Danish Prince. (RATED PG-13) JAZZ AT ZAGOL’S
Vocalist Barbara Baxter, accompanied by Peter Supersano, will provide a delightul evening of soul-laced jazz. HOME SCHOOL’N MUSICAL YOUTH CLUB
A documentary looking at the incredible careers of The Funk Brothers — Artown’s closing night headliner — and the legendary music of Motown.
4PM • African American Cultural Center • Historic Bethel • 220 Bell St. • 322-1538 • renoisartown.com • FREE
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FORTIFIED ARTISTRY
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HISTORY
A children’s choir providing a variety of vocal music.
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THEATER
4PM • Zagol Ethiopian Cuisine • 855 E. 4th St. • 786-9020 • zagolofreno.com • FREE
STANDING IN THE SHADOWS OF MOTOWN
30
VISUAL
2PM • Brüka Theater • 99 N. Virginia St. • 323-3221 • bruka.org • $16 – $25
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FILM
2PM • RiverWalk Downtown Reno • Sierra St. & Island Ave. • 742-1602 • blackrockarts.org/projects/braf-reno • FREE
4PM • Reno-Tahoe International Airport Terminal • 2001 E. Plumb Ln. • 328-6400 • renoairport.com • FREE
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DANCE
10AM • Wingfield Park • 1st St. & Arlington Ave. • 682-5565 • renobasqueclub.org • FREE
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MUSIC
CULTURAL
FAMILY
An amalgam of inspiration, sound and sight. Various musical acts will perform on-site amongst the installation art and the film “Towncraft” will be shown. 6PM • Wingfield Park • 1st St. & Arlington Ave. • 742-1858 • hollandreno.org • FREE
SPECIAL
1 2
COOL JAZZ/HOT AFTERNOON
Susan Mazer-harpist, Dallis Smith-woodwinds and Hayden Bertelson-piano, create the perfect musical expressions. 6PM • River School • 7777 White Fir St. • 690-4261 • riverschool.info • $10 – $12
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SUNDAY JAZZ AT THE SANDS
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For the Love of Jazz presents the DG Kicks Octet & One Foot in the Grave Band.
6PM • Sands Regency Poolside • 345 N. Arlington Ave. • 851-2602 • reno-jazz.org • FREE
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HAMLET/2
The story of two actors who would do anything to play the title role and tell the story of the Danish Prince. (RATED PG-13) 7PM • Brüka Theater • 99 N. Virginia St. • 323-3221 • bruka.org • $16 – $25
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THE A CAPPELLA JAZZ AND RENAISSANCE SHOW
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Singing Ensembles: Vocal Art Works, Ravens and Roses and invited guests perform!
7:30PM • Lakeside Community Church • 4685 Lakeside Dr. • 852-2429 • vocalartworks.com • $10
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CELTIC FOREST
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PLAN YOUR ARTOWN
MUSIC
MONDAY:27
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DANCE
DISCOVER TRADITIONAL MEXICAN AND SPANISH DANCE
9:30AM
FAMILY SERIES: DANCE OF CULTURES
7PM
SUMMER CHAMBER MUSIC SERIES
7:30PM
MONDAY NIGHT MUSIC SERIES: RENO JAZZ ORCHESTRA
7:30PM
DISCOVER TRADITIONAL MEXICAN AND SPANISH DANCE
FILM
VISUAL
International Folkloric Ballet performs and then teaches “zapateado.” Reservations required.
9:30AM • McKinley Arts & Culture Center • 925 Riverside Dr. • 322-1538 • renoisartown.com • FREE
FAMILY SERIES: DANCE OF CULTURES
Traditional dances of Mexico and Spain as well as China are brought to life by vibrant, local dancers in two colorful and exciting performances. Sponsored by John Ben Snow Memorial Trust, MomsLikeMe.com, Tahoe Creamery, Target Community and Thelma and Thomas Hart Foundation. 7PM • Wingfield Park • 1st St. & Arlington Ave. • 322-1538 • renoisartown.com • FREE
THEATER
HISTORY
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SUMMER CHAMBER MUSIC SERIES
University Department of Music and Dance faculty and friends perform music with mixed instrumentation and voice.
CULTURAL
7:30PM • Nightingale Concert Hall, Church Fine Arts Building • UNR Campus • 784-4278 • unr.edu/arts • FREE
MONDAY NIGHT MUSIC SERIES: RENO JAZZ ORCHESTRA
Dedicated to keeping the Big Band and Swing tradition alive into the 21st century, Reno Jazz Orchestra performs with Cami Thompson. Sponsored by Charles Schwab Bank, Terra West Property Management, Washoe County and Robert Z. Hawkins Foundation.
FAMILY
7:30PM • Robert Z. Hawkins Amphitheater • 6000 Bartley Ranch Rd. • 322-1538 • renoisartown.com • FREE SPECIAL
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PLAN YOUR ARTOWN
2
TUESDAY:28 DISCOVER WILD HORSE THEATER
3 4 5 9:30AM
TOY TRAINS — IMAGES OF AMERICA
11AM
READERS THEATER: “TAKING LEAVE”
1PM
THE GRUPS RENO MUNICIPAL BAND AT CITY PLAZA
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3PM
11
4:30PM
12
CELTIC FOREST
6PM
SWEET VIBRATIONS: HARP & VIBES
7PM
SUMMER CHAMBER MUSIC SERIES
7:30PM
A MOUNTAIN OF MENDELSSOHN
7:30PM
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FAMILY SERIES: DANCE OF CULTURES
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DISCOVER WILD HORSE THEATER
“A Year with Frog & Toad” production followed by a hands-on theater activity and improv acting. 9:30AM • McKinley Arts & Culture Center • 925 Riverside Dr. • 322-1538 • renoisartown.com • FREE
TOY TRAINS — IMAGES OF AMERICA
Using a broad spectrum of color and texture Toy Train Dioramas depict American life — magical time travel for all ages. Children under 12 Free.
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11AM • Sparks Heritage Museum • 814 Victorian Ave. • 355-1144 • sparksmuseum.org • $5
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READERS THEATER: “TAKING LEAVE”
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In the early stages of Alzheimer’s disease, Dr. Pryne is “taking leave” of the real world and imagining a new one. By Nagle Jackson.
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1PM • First United Methodist Church • 209 W. 1st St. • 322-4564 • renofirstmethodist.org • DONATION
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THE GRUPS
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Resembling a talented garage band, The Grups play modern rock, blues and jazz with a variety of instruments.
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3PM • Reno-Tahoe International Airport Terminal • 2001 E. Plumb Ln. • 328-6400 • renoairport.com • FREE
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RENO MUNICIPAL BAND AT CITY PLAZA
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Relax after a tough day at work with the Reno Municipal Band.
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4:30PM • City Plaza • Corner of 1st St. & Virginia St. • 657-4630 • FREE
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CELTIC FOREST
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Exhibited at Burning Man, Celtic Forest is a dramatic interactive art installation and community gathering spot with fire effects and music.
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6PM • RiverWalk Downtown Reno • Sierra St. & Island Ave. • 742-1602 • blackrockarts.org/projects/braf-reno • FREE
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SWEET VIBRATIONS: HARP & VIBES
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Harp & Vibes — From Bach to Basie — The Bev Colgan & Joe Venuto duo does it all!
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7PM • First United Methodist Church • 209 W. 1st St. • 322-4564 • renofirstmethodist.org • DONATION
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SUMMER CHAMBER MUSIC SERIES
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Pianist Jiyang Chen returns to his hometown of Reno to give a recital featuring Bach and Moussorgsky. 7:30PM • Nightingale Concert Hall, Church Fine Arts Building • UNR Campus • 784-4278 • unr.edu/arts • FREE
FAMILY
A MOUNTAIN OF MENDELSSOHN
Featuring the Violin Concerto, Italian Symphony and excerpts from Elijah.
7:30PM • Trinity Episcopal Church • 200 Island Ave. • 329-4279 • trinityreno.org • $5 – $25 SPECIAL
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WEDNESDAY:29 DISCOVER RENO POPS ORCHESTRA
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TOY TRAINS — IMAGES OF AMERICA DISCOVER “BABAR”
11AM 1:30PM
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WORLD MUSIC SERIES: MARIACHI SOL DE MEXICO DE JOSE HERNANDEZ
7PM
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HAMLET/2
7PM
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DISCOVER RENO POPS ORCHESTRA
Film compositions — participate in interactive activities and travel through the eras of music.
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9:30AM • McKinley Arts & Culture Center • 925 Riverside Dr. • 322-1538 • renoisartown.com • FREE
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TOY TRAINS — IMAGES OF AMERICA
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Using a broad spectrum of color and texture Toy Train Dioramas depict American life — magical time travel for all ages. Children under 12 Free.
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11AM • Sparks Heritage Museum • 814 Victorian Ave. • 355-1144 • sparksmuseum.org • $5
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DISCOVER “BABAR”
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University of Nevada, Reno’s performance of Poulenc’s L’histoire de Babar, le petit elephant.
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1:30PM • Nightingale Concert Hall, Church Fine Arts Building • UNR Campus • 784-4278 • renoisartown.com • FREE
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WORLD MUSIC SERIES: MARIACHI SOL DE MEXICO DE JOSE HERNANDEZ
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A cohesive, dynamic team who have accepted the vision to live on as the nation’s premier Mariachi. Sponsored by Rotary Club of Reno Centennial Sunset and Friends of Artown.
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7PM • Wingfield Park • 1st St. & Arlington Ave. • 322-1538 • renoisartown.com • Suggested $10 donation.
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HAMLET/2
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The story of two actors who would do anything to play the title role and tell the story of the Danish Prince. (RATED PG-13) 7PM • Brüka Theater • 99 N. Virginia St. • 323-3221 • bruka.org • $16 – $25
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THURSDAY:30
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DISCOVER COYOTE PUPPET THEATER
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TOY TRAINS — IMAGES OF AMERICA
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FLOWERS TO FORM EXHIBITION RECEPTION
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9:30AM 11AM 3PM
MOVIE NIGHT AT THE MUSEUM FEATURING “GREASE”
5:30PM
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STANDING IN THE SHADOWS OF MOTOWN
6:30PM
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THE PLAY DOUGH ART PROJECT — RECEPTION
6:30PM
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SUMMER CHAMBER MUSIC SERIES
7:30PM
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DANCING IN THE PARK: BLACK ROCK DANCE
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DANCING IN THE PARK: BLACK ROCK DANCE
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9:30AM • McKinley Arts & Culture Center • 925 Riverside Dr. • 322-1538 • renoisartown.com • FREE
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Discover Storytelling with Coyote Puppet Theater followed by a hands-on project.
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TOY TRAINS — IMAGES OF AMERICA
Using a broad spectrum of color and texture Toy Train Dioramas depict American life — magical time travel for all ages. Children under 12 Free. 11AM • Sparks Heritage Museum • 814 Victorian Ave. • 355-1144 • sparksmuseum.org • $5
FLOWERS TO FORM EXHIBITION RECEPTION
Carol Brown printmaking exhibition “Flowers to Form.”
3PM • Southside Cultural Center • 190 E. Liberty St. • 334-6264 • cityofreno.com • FREE
MOVIE NIGHT AT THE MUSEUM FEATURING “GREASE”
Double feature of the exhibit “Movie Cars: Cinematic Stars On Wheels” and the 1978 musical film “Grease”.
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5:30PM • National Automobile Museum • 10 S. Lake St. • 333-9300 • automuseum.org • $10
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STANDING IN THE SHADOWS OF MOTOWN
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A documentary looking at the incredible careers of The Funk Brothers — Artown’s closing night headliner — and the legendary music of Motown.
6:30PM • African American Cultural Center • Historic Bethel • 220 Bell St. • 322-1538 • renoisartown.com • FREE
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THE PLAY DOUGH ART PROJECT — RECEPTION
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6:30PM • La Bussola & Center Gallery • 254 W. 1st St. • 348-8858 • 2by2creations.com • FREE
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A group art project inspiring creation of small sculptures. All sculpture will be on display and for sale.
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SUMMER CHAMBER MUSIC SERIES
Brahms, Mozart and Beethoven, performed by musicians from the nationally acclaimed Telluride Chamber Music Festival. 7:30PM • Nightingale Concert Hall, Church Fine Arts Building • UNR Campus • 784-4278 • unr.edu/arts • FREE
DANCING IN THE PARK: BLACK ROCK DANCE
An eclectic group of dance pieces, inspired by music from around the world.
8PM • Wingfield Park • 1st St. & Arlington Ave. • 851-0808 • inmotionstudioofdance.com • FREE
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TOY TRAINS — IMAGES OF AMERICA
11AM
PIPES ON THE RIVER ORGAN CONCERTS CLASSICAL MUSIC
12PM
READERS THEATER: “TAKING LEAVE” DISCOVER COWBOY POETRY
1PM
FILM
1:30PM
ROLLIN’ ON THE RIVER
5PM
MOMENTS OF MEMORY: “ART FROM THE HEARTS OF ALZHEIMER’S ARTISTS GALA”
5PM
METACOMEDY AND THE ART OF COMING OUT
6PM
TRUCKEE RIVER BLUES WITH GUITAR WOODY AND THE BOILERS
8PM
MOVIES IN THE PARK: “MARY POPPINS”
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ARTOWN AFTER DARK
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TOY TRAINS — IMAGES OF AMERICA
Using a broad spectrum of color and texture Toy Train Dioramas depict American life — magical time travel for all ages. Children under 12 Free.
11AM • Sparks Heritage Museum • 814 Victorian Ave. • 355-1144 • sparksmuseum.org • $5
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PIPES ON THE RIVER ORGAN CONCERTS CLASSICAL MUSIC
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Every Friday in July at noon Pipes on the River Classical Music for all ages.
12PM • Trinity Episcopal Church • 200 Island Ave. • 329-4279 • trinityreno.org • FREE SPECIAL
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READERS THEATER: “TAKING LEAVE”
In the early stages of Alzheimer’s disease, Dr. Pryne is “taking leave” of the real world and imagining a new one. By Nagle Jackson. 1PM • Sparks Library • 1125 12th St. • 322-4564 • renofirstmethodist.org • DONATION
DISCOVER COWBOY POETRY
Tony Argento entertains and inspires with Cowboy Poetry followed by writin’ and recitin’. 1:30PM • Miguel Ribera Park • 3905 Neil Rd. • 322-1538 • renoisartown.com • FREE
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ROLLIN’ ON THE RIVER
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5PM • Wingfield Park • 1st St. & Arlington Ave. • 324-4440 • newsreview.com/reno • FREE
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Music series featuring local and regional bands festival-style on the banks of the Truckee. MOMENTS OF MEMORY: “ART FROM THE HEARTS OF ALZHEIMER’S ARTISTS GALA”
Award-winning Alzheimer’s Art. An experience to remember, remember to experience it! 5PM • The Arbors • 2121 E. Prater Way • 848-4788 • momentsofmemory.org • FREE
METACOMEDY AND THE ART OF COMING OUT
A hilarious and inspirational PowerPoint Presentation about self-discovery and the meaning of life.
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6PM • Studio on 4th • 432 E. 4th St. • 513-604-7690 • homesliceproductions.com • DONATION
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TRUCKEE RIVER BLUES WITH GUITAR WOODY AND THE BOILERS
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8PM • River School • 7777 White Fir St. • 690-4261 • riverschool.info • $10
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Come dance and play on the lawn to blues, jazz and swing. Stay late to drum, dance and jam. MOVIES IN THE PARK: “MARY POPPINS”
Disney’s family classic about the practically perfect nanny stars Julie Andrews and Dick Van Dyke. Sponsored by University of Phoenix and Goldcorp, Inc. 9PM • Wingfield Park • 1st St. & Arlington Ave. • 322-1538 • renoisartown.com • FREE
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9PM • West Street Market • 134 West St. between 1st & 2nd St. • 354-5711 • renopassport.com • Suggested $5 donation.
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Local bands As Is and Black Rock City All Stars perform. All ages.
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ARTOWN CLOSING NIGHT: THE FUNK BROTHERS
7:30PM
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RENO PHIL’S 40TH ANNIVERSARY GERSHWIN GALA
7:30PM
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ARTOWN CLOSING NIGHT: THE FUNK BROTHERS
The Funk Brothers have played on more No.1 recordings than anyone in the world. As studio musicians and oftentime composers for many of Motown’s greatest hits, The Funk Brothers are living music legends. Sponsored by Terrible’s Sands Regency and Friends of Artown. 7:30PM • Wingfield Park • 1st St. & Arlington Ave. • 322-1538 • renoisartown.com • FREE
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RENO PHIL’S 40TH ANNIVERSARY GERSHWIN GALA
Reno Philharmonic Orchestra takes a look back at 40 years to the very first concert on Aug. 3, 1969 — a Gershwin-themed event.
7:30PM • Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts • 100 S. Virginia St. • 323-6393 • renophil.com • $35 – $85
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