Arts & Entertainment for 9-3

The deadline is noon Wednesday to submit local arts and entertainment information in this column. Contact People Editor Sharlene Irete at sirete@recordcourier.com or 782-5121, ext. 210.

GARDNERVILLE

At Buckaroos this week

Joe Neal plays tonight, 8:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m.

Bloody Mary and Rolling Rock draft specials from 10 a.m. Sunday.

Happy hour drink specials, 10 a.m. to noon and 4-6 p.m. Monday through Friday.

New open mic night, 7:30 p.m. every Tuesday.

Karaoke with Dale Jantzen, 8-11 p.m. every Wednesday.

Buckaroos is at 1435 Highway 395, Gardnerville. Information, Steve Orlando, 782-9693.

Country Club hosts Labor Day barbecue

The Country Club's Labor Day Barbecue is 5 p.m. Saturday, out back under the cottonwoods at the Carson Valley County Club Restaurant & Bar, 1029 Riverview Drive, Gardnerville. Music by Foothill Road & the Hiktchhikers, who play rock to country and all points between. Barbecue dinners and beverages available for sale. Information, carsonvalleycountryclub.com or 265-3715.

Farmers market Wednesdays

The Lampe Park farmers market is 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesdays at Lampe Park in Gardnerville. Baked goods, honey, plants, art, flowers, and outdoor furniture. Information, 782-9828.

'Mulan Jr.' auditions Sept. 15 and 17

Auditions for the TOAD production of "Mulan Jr." are 4-7 p.m. Sept. 15 and 17 at Pau-Wa-Lu Middle School, 701 Long Valley Road, Gardnerville Ranchos. There are 11 principal, 10 featured roles, plus ensemble for students age 6-18 for the stage adaptation of Disney's "Mulan." Prepare a one-minute audition song, with CD accompaniment with no vocals. There will also be a small dance audition.

Cost to participate is $100. Financial assistance and payment plan information, toad.vpweb.com or (775) 219-3577. Performances are Dec. 10-12, and Dec. 17-19.

MINDEN

Live entertainment at CVI

Entertainment presented in the Carson Valley Inn's Cabaret Lounge, 6-11 p.m. Sunday through Thursday and 7 p.m. to midnight Friday and Saturday.

George Pickard through Sunday.

Paul Covarelli, Monday and Tuesday.

Karaoke Rockstarz begins, 8 p.m. Wednesday.

Room to Move, Sept. 9 and 10.

The Carson Valley Inn is on Highway 395 in Minden. Information, www.cvinn.com

Doppelgangers

Bootleggers play music, 9 p.m. Friday and Saturday, at Doppelgangers Restaurant off Airport Road at 2244 Meridian Blvd., Minden. Food, microbrew, and well drink specials during happy hours, 3-7 p.m. and 9-10 p.m. Friday and Saturday.

Art show at WNC through September

Members of the Carson Valley Art Association present a show through September at the Douglas campus of Western Nevada College on Bently Parkway, Minden. All paintings are for sale. Information, Ron Clarke, 782-8035.

Tahoe Ridge Winery concert Sunday

The Tahoe Ridge Marketplace & Bistro's 2010 Wine Club Concert Series continues 6:30 p.m. Sunday with ukulele player Victoria Vox, who was winner of the International Acoustic Music Awards. The singer songwriter has been featured on NPR and the Jay Leno Show. Tickets are $19, or $15 for club members and are available at Tahoe Ridge Marketplace, 1644 Highway 395, in Minden, at tahoeridge.com or 783-1566.

'Love Letters' at ArtBar Sept. 10-12

TOAD presents A.R. Gurney's "Love Letters," featuring Rich Garrett and Doreen O'Skea, 7 p.m. Sept. 10 and 11, and 2 p.m. Sept. 12, at the Carson Valley Arts Council ArtBar in Minden. Adult subject matter. Tickets, toadinc@gmail.com or (775) 219-3577.

'Perfect Wedding' opens Sept. 17

Tickets are on sale for the Carson Valley Community Theatre's production of "Perfect Wedding," written by Robin Hawdon and directed by Lucille Rao. Shows are performed 7:30 p.m. Sept. 17, 18, 24, 25, and 2 p.m. Sept. 19 and 26, at the CVIC Hall in Minden.

Purchase tickets at the Carson Valley Arts Council building, 1572 Highway 395, Minden, at (775) 315-0697 or Showtix4u.com.

Dinner and show packages available from Barone & Reed Food Co., 1599 Esmeralda Ave., Minden, 783-1988. Opening night tickets include the champagne and dessert gala Sept. 17. Tickets for a special Red Hatinee performance, 2 p.m. Sept. 18, available from Vicki, 265-6964. Information, carsonvalleycommunitytheatre.org or (775) 843-3493.

Minden farmers market

The Minden Farmers Market is 4-7 p.m. Tuesdays on Esmeralda Avenue. Crafts, baked goods, German dinners, beer, wine and music at the farmers market, Tuesdays through September. Information, Roxanne Stangle, 782-2444.

GENOA

Thirst Parlor happenings

The Mark Castro Band acoustic show is 8-11 p.m. today, at the Genoa Bar, Nevada's Oldest Thirst Parlor, 2282 Main St. The Mark Castro acoustic show features Castro on guitar and Satia on vocals and bass. The duo play classic rock songs from Chuck Berry, the Ventures, Santana, Jeff Beck, Jimi Hendrix, Led Zepplin and the Beatles. Information, 782-3870.

Genoa concert series

The Town of Genoa Recreation and Events Committee's free summer concert series concludes with the Old West Trio, 4 p.m. Sept. 12, in Genoa Community Park. Information, 782-8696.