Calendar of Events

Today

-- Classic rockers Bad Intent play Decades Bar & Grill, 1475 Hotsprings Road, from 9 p.m. to close. Call for details: 883-8889.

-- "Accomplice," performed by Proscenium Players, Inc., 8 p.m. at the Brewery Arts Center, 449 W. King St. Tickets $12 general, $10 students and BAC/PPI members. Call 883-1976.

-- George Thorogood and The Destroyers perform at 8 p.m. at Harrah's South Shore Room. Tickets $45. Call (800) 427-7247.

-- Celtic weekend and parade in Virginia City and Gold Hill, 5-7 p.m. at Virginia City Middle School gym, corned beef and cabbage dinner, then dancing from 7 to 10 p.m. with live music by Whiskey Before Breakfast, tickets $5 adults, $3 children; Sunday, parade at noon from Fourth Ward School down C Street. Call 847-0311.

-- Tattoo Arts Expo at the Circus Circus, Reno. VIP three-day pass available, $25. Special guests include Lyle Tuttle, C.W. Eldridge, Justice Howard and more. Call (866) 482-8866, or http://tattoopgh.com.

-- Auditions for "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer," held by the Brewery Arts Center and BAC Stage Kids, noon at the BAC, Don Reynolds Theater, 449 W. King St. Auditions for ages 4-12, read a one-minute poem or nursery rhyme. Call 883-1976 or 887-0438.

-- Carson City Republican Women's St. Patrick's Day dinner, 6 p.m. at the Carson Nugget. Guest speaker Bob Beers, Assemblyman. Cost $30 per person at the door; call 888-2088.

-- Blues harmonica great Norton Buffalo and the Knockouts perform at 8 p.m. at The Upstage Center Theater, 900 Mallory Way. Tickets $22.50; call 882-8900, ext. 125.

-- Discovery in the Meadows guided showshoe and ski tours, 10:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. at Tahoe Meadows on Highway 431. Each tour is about one hour. Call 882-2766.