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A request for input…Famous Women Quotes, Past & Present
The project entails the compilation of inspiring quotes to be presented in a 20-minute video. To host two public presentations and to offer a free Calligraphy lettering session to those individuals that, live or work in the Reno, Tahoe area. We all have those words that we have stuck in our heads that keeps […]
Goldilocks Zone offers authors/artists $500 plus publication
Sunspot Lit is looking for the perfect combination of craft and appeal in stories, CNF, novel or novella excerpts, artwork, graphic novels, poems, scripts/screenplays. Literary and genre accepted. Closes April 30. Entry fee: $10. Enter through Submittable: https://sunspotlit.submittable.com/submit/280344/goldilocks-zone-2024-500-for-fiction-cnf-poetry-art-or-graphic-novel or Duotrope: https://duotrope.com/listing/34958/goldilocks-zone-contest-authors-artists.
At the County Fair juried by Jesus Solis-Leon
Exhibiting: April 15 – May 23, 2024 Reception: Thursday, May 23, 2024 from 6:00pm – 8:00pm. At Clark County Government Center Rotunda Gallery 500 S. Grand Central Pkwy, Las Vegas, Nevada 89155 (702) 455-0000 Monday – Thursday from 7:30a – 5:30p Closed Friday through Sunday As told in Charlotte’s Web, ’“…this lovely world, these precious days…” all […]
2024 Reno Jazz Festival
The 2024 Reno Jazz Festival celebrates 62 years with an incredible lineup of jazz artists and artist educators-and, offering a richer, deeper and more diverse educational and artistic experience for participants-devoted to educating and inspiring the next generation of jazz musicians. This year's Festival features headliner performances by GEORGE, Terell Stafford and the Mazanita Quintet, […]
5 events,
Tuesday Night DJ Trivia @ NSC
Tuesday Night DJ Trivia @ NSC
Join us every Tuesday night at the Nashville Social Club in Carson City for the ultimate trivia showdown! From 7pm to 9pm, rally your squad for an electrifying DJ Trivia Night experience that'll have you on the edge of your seats. Our fantastic DJ Host will keep the energy high as you battle it out […]
(FREE EVENT) Studio Recital of Katherine Parker and Brittney May
(FREE EVENT) Studio Recital of Katherine Parker and Brittney May
An evening of art songs, musical theatre, pop/rock, and operatic arias from the applied voice studios of Professors Katherine Parker and Brittney May. Free parking in the Whalen Garage
4 events,
Solar Flare contest offers $500 for Fiction, CNF, Poetry, Art, or Graphic Novel
Sunspot Lit is looking for one work, including a novel or novella excerpt, that provides a flare of creative energy. Literary or genre accepted. First prize: $500 plus publication. Open May 1 to May 31. Entry fee: $10 Enter through Submittable or Duotrope.
Revision: A Poetry Workshop with Sean Singer
Revision: A Poetry Workshop with Sean Singer
The Spanish poet Juan Ramón Jiménez believed that we can never revise our lives, but revision opens the possibility to improve any piece of writing. Specific skills and insights such as: Surprise your work, Revise part of your work, but remember the whole, Correction is sometimes only confirmation, Respect the person you were, Respect the […]
5 events,
Their Divine Fires Book Launch with Wendy Chen
Their Divine Fires Book Launch with Wendy Chen
Join BMI and the UNLV Department of English as we celebrate Creative Writing faculty member Wendy Chen for her debut novel, Their Divine Fires. A captivating and intimate story interwoven with […]
UNR Symphony Final Concert of the Season
UNR Symphony Final Concert of the Season
This is the final concert of the 23/24 Season. It will be a concert not to be missed.
7 events,
PIPES ON THE RIVER: Howard Bennett
PIPES ON THE RIVER: Howard Bennett
Howard Bennett is a well-known and well-respected organist, who first became fascinated with the pipe organ in the historic St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Virginia City, where he grew up. Retiring after serving 30 years in the Douglas County School District as a teacher and administrator, Howard has become the expert in maintaining 8 historic […]
Sierra Nevada Ballet’s Brew, Brats and Ballet
Sierra Nevada Ballet’s Brew, Brats and Ballet
Sierra Nevada Ballet presents a celebration of new choreography at the Brewery Arts Center (April 20), the Reno Little Theater (May3-5) and partners with Steinway Piano Gallery to produce an exciting program with works by 8 different choreographers that has become a signature SNB annual tradition. This event offers audiences a chance to sample some […]
Socks In The Frying Pan @ NSC
Socks In The Frying Pan @ NSC
Get ready for an unforgettable night of Irish music as Socks in The Frying Pan takes the stage at Nashville Social Club on Friday, May 3rd! Hailing from Ennis, County Clare, Ireland, this multi-award-winning trio brings the heart and soul of Irish traditional music to life. Formed in 2014, Aodan Coyne, Shane Hayes, and Fiachra […]
7 events,
Spring Arts & Gifts Show
Spring Arts & Gifts Show
Join us for the Spring Arts & Gifts Show, a vibrant celebration of creativity and craftsmanship! This exciting event will take place at the Grand Sierra Resort and Casino in Reno, Nevada, on Friday, May 3rd, from 4 pm to 8 pm and Saturday, May 4th, from 10 am to 5 pm. Experience a diverse collection of unique and handcrafted […]
Free Skate at Lifeguard Arena
Free Skate at Lifeguard Arena
Beat the heat, and get on the ice for skating at Lifeguard Arena! Skate on the same ice as your Henderson Silver Knights at the City of Henderson's FREE ice skating events at America First Center! Skaters of all ages and skill levels are welcome! Registration is open now for skates all year long, and sign-ups […]
Shakespeare’s MacBeth
Shakespeare’s MacBeth
All performances are free to attend; no pre-registration needed MacBeth is one of Shakespeare's most beloved plays and this adaptation by the Nevada Shakespeare Festival will include plenty of surprises for new fans as well as those familiar with the dramatic themes of the story. All performances are suitable for all ages, and free. Guests are encouraged […]
7 events,
Sagebrush to Sandstone: Wild Life, Wild Skies – Nature Walk and Creative Writing
Sagebrush to Sandstone: Wild Life, Wild Skies – Nature Walk and Creative Writing
Join us for a day of poetry and outdoor exploration at the Desert National Wildlife Refuge! Local poet JM Huck and Dale Etheridge Planetarium staff will guide participants in experiencing and appreciating our […]
Reno Modern Brass Album Release Concert
Reno Modern Brass Album Release Concert
Come celebrate with us as we perform a few pieces from our recently-released album, plus a few other fan favorites and surprises. Family-friendly, free. Performing works by Larry Engstrom, Zack Teran, Timothy Gay, Tristan Selzler, Gary Mayne, Jef Derderian, and more!! RMB is a 6-piece ensemble consisting of 5 brass musicians and one world-class drummer/percussionist: […]
Cinco de Mayo with El Santo Golpe
Cinco de Mayo with El Santo Golpe
We are celebrating with a special night on the Water Street Plaza. Join us for a free concert with El Santo Golpe in the amphitheater. The music of El Santo Golpe honors different cultures, history and traditions. This talented band features traditional instruments and dances influenced by Mexican Folklore. On the plaza, enjoy Mexican cuisine and […]
5 events,
Tuesday Night DJ Trivia @ NSC
Tuesday Night DJ Trivia @ NSC
Join us every Tuesday night at the Nashville Social Club in Carson City for the ultimate trivia showdown! From 7pm to 9pm, rally your squad for an electrifying DJ Trivia Night experience that'll have you on the edge of your seats. Our fantastic DJ Host will keep the energy high as you battle it out […]
Jazz Lab 1&2
Jazz Lab 1&2
Jazz Lab I and II performance featuring our large jazz ensembles. Free parking at the Whalen Parking Garage
4 events,
FREE EVENT: Katharine May Master’s Recital
FREE EVENT: Katharine May Master’s Recital
Choral conducting master’s recital - 40-min program of contemporary choral music.
5 events,
Art Festival of Henderson 2024
Art Festival of Henderson 2024
One of the most popular Art Festivals in the region, this Mother's Day tradition features a variety of contemporary artists, fine unique crafts, even fashion and home décor artisans. Art Festival of Henderson is a juried art show featuring many talented artisans. Visitors will see live art demonstrations including a chalk art gallery along with daily […]
FREE EVENT: Harp Studio Recital
FREE EVENT: Harp Studio Recital
Harp students of Marina Roznitovsky Oster perform solos and ensemble pieces. Free parking at the Whalen Parking Garage.
4 events,
Art Festival of Henderson 2024
Art Festival of Henderson 2024
One of the most popular Art Festivals in the region, this Mother's Day tradition features a variety of contemporary artists, fine unique crafts, even fashion and home décor artisans. Art Festival of Henderson is a juried art show featuring many talented artisans. Visitors will see live art demonstrations including a chalk art gallery along with daily […]
4 events,
Tuesday Night DJ Trivia @ NSC
Tuesday Night DJ Trivia @ NSC
Join us every Tuesday night at the Nashville Social Club in Carson City for the ultimate trivia showdown! From 7pm to 9pm, rally your squad for an electrifying DJ Trivia Night experience that'll have you on the edge of your seats. Our fantastic DJ Host will keep the energy high as you battle it out […]
4 events,
An Evening of Poetry with Sean Singer
An Evening of Poetry with Sean Singer
Join us for an evening of poetry and conversation with Sean Singer. Winchester Dondero Cultural Center 3130 McLeod Dr, Las Vegas, NV 89121 Wednesday, May 15, 2024 6:00 - 7:30 pm […]
3 events,
Ride the Cyclone
Ride the Cyclone
RIDE THE CYCLONE Book, Music and Lyrics by Brooke Maxwell and Jacob Richmond Directed by Troy Heard April 18 - June 8, 2024 In this hilarious and outlandish musical, the lives of six teen chamber choir singers are cut short in a freak roller coaster accident. Stuck in the afterlife, a mechanical fortune teller gives […]
4 events,
Ride the Cyclone
Ride the Cyclone
RIDE THE CYCLONE Book, Music and Lyrics by Brooke Maxwell and Jacob Richmond Directed by Troy Heard April 18 - June 8, 2024 In this hilarious and outlandish musical, the lives of six teen chamber choir singers are cut short in a freak roller coaster accident. Stuck in the afterlife, a mechanical fortune teller gives […]
Sons of Champlin @ NSC
Sons of Champlin @ NSC
Join us for an unforgettable evening as Sons of Champlin take the stage at NSC on May 17th at 7:30pm! Formed in 1965, the Sons of Champlin emerged from the Opposite Six, a locally popular R&B band, to become pioneers in the San Francisco music scene. With founding members Bill Champlin and Tim Cain at […]
9 events,
Concrete Collage: Hoover Dam Workshop with JM Huck
Concrete Collage: Hoover Dam Workshop with JM Huck
Relax and spend the morning at Boulder City Library making washi paper collage artwork, in tribute to the Hoover Dam, to which the Southwest owes much of its development. In this 2 hour workshop, participants can choose from a color palette of blues and browns to make their own scene of the Hoover Dam. Images […]
Author Event – Children’s Author and Illustrator Apryl Stott Storytime and Paper Crafts Fun at Browsers Corner Book Store
Author Event – Children’s Author and Illustrator Apryl Stott Storytime and Paper Crafts Fun at Browsers Corner Book Store
Children's author and illustrator Apryl Stott will be at Browsers Corner Book Store on Saturday, May 18 from 10:30-12:00 to read from her popular book Almost Always Best Best Friends. She […]
2024 Caribbean Heritage Festival
2024 Caribbean Heritage Festival
The city of Las Vegas invites the community to a free outdoor Caribbean Heritage Festival Saturday, May 18, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Sammy Davis Jr. Festival Plaza in Lorenzi Park, 720 Twin Lakes Drive. Bring your family to enjoy the traditions, music and flavors of the Caribbean. Performances will include steel drums, […]
5 events,
Art and Poetry at the Bird Viewing Preserve
Art and Poetry at the Bird Viewing Preserve
10am-11:30am Nature Poetry Workshop with Heather Lang-Cassera Celebrate birds as we write in a beautiful and encouraging environment. This workshop will explore poetic forms ranging from blackout poetry to ekphrasis, […]
Las Vegas Master Singers present Lux Aeterna
Las Vegas Master Singers present Lux Aeterna
The Las Vegas Master Singers are joined by the Las Vegas Sinfonietta and guest soloists to present Morten Lauridsen's Lux Aeterna. Joseph Svendsen, conductor.
Ride the Cyclone
Ride the Cyclone
RIDE THE CYCLONE Book, Music and Lyrics by Brooke Maxwell and Jacob Richmond Directed by Troy Heard April 18 - June 8, 2024 In this hilarious and outlandish musical, the lives of six teen chamber choir singers are cut short in a freak roller coaster accident. Stuck in the afterlife, a mechanical fortune teller gives […]
5 events,
Full Scope Workshop May
Full Scope Workshop May
Full Scope Workshop for May will be a presentation by Thomas “Detour” Evans, Public Art Creative from Denver, Colorado. Detour will be discussing mural pricing, how to prepare for a mural project, and tips on how to successfully complete a mural as a public artist. The presentation will be followed by a question-and-answer segment […]
A Conversation with Frank Joe, Stewart Indian School Cultural Center & Museum
A Conversation with Frank Joe, Stewart Indian School Cultural Center & Museum
Frank Joe attended the Stewart Indian School when he was 10 years old, during the 1950-1951 school year. He is a citizen of the Te-Moak Band of the Western Shoshone and volunteers at the Stewart Indian School Cultural Center and Museum. The mission of the Stewart Indian School Cultural Center & Museum is to tell […]
Tuesday Night DJ Trivia @ NSC
Tuesday Night DJ Trivia @ NSC
Join us every Tuesday night at the Nashville Social Club in Carson City for the ultimate trivia showdown! From 7pm to 9pm, rally your squad for an electrifying DJ Trivia Night experience that'll have you on the edge of your seats. Our fantastic DJ Host will keep the energy high as you battle it out […]
3 events,
Making It Public
Making It Public
Making It Public Clark County Public Arts and Forecast Public Art present Making It Public, a series of workshops for artists interested in exploring and expanding their public art making practice. Making It Public is a free, 5-week virtual workshop series covering practical and tactical subject matter featuring local and national arts industry guest panelists. […]
4 events,
Ride the Cyclone
Ride the Cyclone
RIDE THE CYCLONE Book, Music and Lyrics by Brooke Maxwell and Jacob Richmond Directed by Troy Heard April 18 - June 8, 2024 In this hilarious and outlandish musical, the lives of six teen chamber choir singers are cut short in a freak roller coaster accident. Stuck in the afterlife, a mechanical fortune teller gives […]
TravelDaddyz Presents RuPaul’s Drag Race Q and Dragula’s Cynthia Doll
TravelDaddyz Presents RuPaul’s Drag Race Q and Dragula’s Cynthia Doll
Join the TravelDaddyz in welcoming current season RuPaul's Drag Race top four finalist and costume Queen herself, Q. She will be joined by her fan favorite drag daughter from the most recent season of Dragula, Cynthia Doll. These two amazing Queens have not performed together since their respective shows, and are ready to TURN IT […]
4 events,
Contemporary West Dance Theater
"Spring Fling With Love" Spring Concert Contemporary West Dance Theater is dedicated to presenting performances and preserving the work of exceptional artists, choreographers and teachers, while showcasing the work of emerging talent in a broad spectrum of dance styles and movement. CWDT seeks to maintain a multicultural performing arts company that build artistic bridges not […]
Ride the Cyclone
Ride the Cyclone
RIDE THE CYCLONE Book, Music and Lyrics by Brooke Maxwell and Jacob Richmond Directed by Troy Heard April 18 - June 8, 2024 In this hilarious and outlandish musical, the lives of six teen chamber choir singers are cut short in a freak roller coaster accident. Stuck in the afterlife, a mechanical fortune teller gives […]
QWANQWA – Unique Music Stylings From Ethiopia
QWANQWA – Unique Music Stylings From Ethiopia
Come and enjoy LIVE traditional Ethiopian Music this Friday!
3 events,
Ride the Cyclone
Ride the Cyclone
RIDE THE CYCLONE Book, Music and Lyrics by Brooke Maxwell and Jacob Richmond Directed by Troy Heard April 18 - June 8, 2024 In this hilarious and outlandish musical, the lives of six teen chamber choir singers are cut short in a freak roller coaster accident. Stuck in the afterlife, a mechanical fortune teller gives […]
3 events,
2024 Africa Day Las Vegas Festival & Celebration!
2024 Africa Day Las Vegas Festival & Celebration!
A one-day family friendly event curated specifically for YOU & YOUR FAMILY! Vendors, Food, Culture, DJ/Music, Drum Circle, Dance, Face Painting, Resources, Storytelling and an amazing Kidz Korner! Taste and experience a wide variety of authentic African as well as African influenced dishes and beverages that are local to the continent, listen and dance to […]
Ride the Cyclone
Ride the Cyclone
RIDE THE CYCLONE Book, Music and Lyrics by Brooke Maxwell and Jacob Richmond Directed by Troy Heard April 18 - June 8, 2024 In this hilarious and outlandish musical, the lives of six teen chamber choir singers are cut short in a freak roller coaster accident. Stuck in the afterlife, a mechanical fortune teller gives […]
2 events,
Free Skate at Lifeguard Arena
Free Skate at Lifeguard Arena
Beat the heat, and get on the ice for skating at Lifeguard Arena! Skate on the same ice as your Henderson Silver Knights at the City of Henderson's FREE ice skating events at America First Center! Skaters of all ages and skill levels are welcome! Registration is open now for skates all year long, and sign-ups […]
2 events,
“And Then They Came For Us” – Documentary Screening and Discussion
“And Then They Came For Us” – Documentary Screening and Discussion
In recognition of Asian American Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander Heritage Month, join Nevada Humanities and The Library District for a special screening of the award-winning documentary And Then They Came For Us (2017, NR, 40 minutes) about the unjust incarceration of over 120,000 Japanese Americans during World War II, followed by an open forum discussion […]
2 events,
Making It Public
Making It Public
Making It Public Clark County Public Arts and Forecast Public Art present Making It Public, a series of workshops for artists interested in exploring and expanding their public art making practice. Making It Public is a free, 5-week virtual workshop series covering practical and tactical subject matter featuring local and national arts industry guest panelists. […]
2 events,
Ride the Cyclone
Ride the Cyclone
RIDE THE CYCLONE Book, Music and Lyrics by Brooke Maxwell and Jacob Richmond Directed by Troy Heard April 18 - June 8, 2024 In this hilarious and outlandish musical, the lives of six teen chamber choir singers are cut short in a freak roller coaster accident. Stuck in the afterlife, a mechanical fortune teller gives […]
3 events,
Kings & Queens Call for Art
Kings & Queens Call for Art
CALL FOR ENTRIES - The King & Queen of Las Vegas - GROUP ART SHOW Las Vegas, NV - Tuesday, March 12, 2024 - Arty’s Steakhouse, in collaboration with ReBAR + Davy’s, is pleased to announce a call for entries for its inaugural group art show, The King & Queen of Las Vegas. This multi-venue […]
Ride the Cyclone
Ride the Cyclone
RIDE THE CYCLONE Book, Music and Lyrics by Brooke Maxwell and Jacob Richmond Directed by Troy Heard April 18 - June 8, 2024 In this hilarious and outlandish musical, the lives of six teen chamber choir singers are cut short in a freak roller coaster accident. Stuck in the afterlife, a mechanical fortune teller gives […]
1 event,
Ride the Cyclone
Ride the Cyclone
RIDE THE CYCLONE Book, Music and Lyrics by Brooke Maxwell and Jacob Richmond Directed by Troy Heard April 18 - June 8, 2024 In this hilarious and outlandish musical, the lives of six teen chamber choir singers are cut short in a freak roller coaster accident. Stuck in the afterlife, a mechanical fortune teller gives […]
1 event,
Ride the Cyclone
Ride the Cyclone
RIDE THE CYCLONE Book, Music and Lyrics by Brooke Maxwell and Jacob Richmond Directed by Troy Heard April 18 - June 8, 2024 In this hilarious and outlandish musical, the lives of six teen chamber choir singers are cut short in a freak roller coaster accident. Stuck in the afterlife, a mechanical fortune teller gives […]