Details are needed by noon Wednesday to put 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
Sierra Express plays tonight, 8:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m.
Ted Nagel hosts karaoke, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Saturday. Draft and drink specials.
Gourmet Bloody Marys served from 10 a.m. Sunday.
Free pool and house matches juke box, 6 p.m. to close on Wednesdays.
Buckaroos is at 1435 Highway 395, Gardnerville. Information, call general manager Steve Orlando, 782-9693.
From Centerfield
Music by Lavish Green at 9 p.m. Saturday. Ladies domestic beer and well drinks free 9-10 p.m. Saturday.
Karaoke, 8 p.m. Wednesdays.
Martini Marie's martini specials, 7 p.m. Thursdays at Centerfield Sports Bar & Grill, 1328 Highway 395 in Gardnerville. Information, 782-1902.
MINDEN
Dance classes offered
One free trial class per student in ballet, hip-hop, tap, jazz, leaps and turns, pre-dance and tumbling at the Performing Arts Project of Northern Nevada, 2556 Precision Drive, Suite E, Minden. Schedules and Information at 267-4446 or cassiebrock@aol.com
Art show at Copeland
The Abstractly Speaking art show featuring photos and paintings by Gardnerville resident Pam Brekas runs through Jan. 30 at the Copeland Cultural Arts Center, 1572 Highway 395 in Minden, open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Saturday.
The show includes paintings and photographs on paper and canvas of bears, horses, birds. Information, pambrekas@gmail.com
Concert series continues
The Carson Valley Arts Council's fourth annual concert series continues with the Fishtank Ensemble, 7 p.m. Jan. 22, at the CVIC Hall, 1602 Esmeralda Ave., in Minden. Doors open at 6 p.m. for a no-host reception. Tickets are $20 for nonmembers, $17 for members, available at the door and at www.cvartscouncil.com Concert benefits the Carson Valley Arts Council. Information, 781-0150.
GENOA
Genoa Bar happenings
Nevada's Oldest Thirst Parlor, the Genoa Bar at 2282 Main St., offers a free juke box 6-10 p.m. Tuesdays and free pool 6-10 p.m. Wednesdays. Ladies night begins 6 p.m. Thursdays, with specials on ladies drinks and merchandise. Information, 782-3870.
Ballroom in Genoa
Registration is Sunday and Jan. 17 for ballroom dance classes for adults and teens in the Genoa Town Hall. The 22-week course begins 6:30-8:30 p.m. Sunday. Learn waltz, night, club, Texas two-step, tango, cha-cha, salsa, fox trot and East Coast swing. Cost is $8 per adult per class, and $6 for teens. Information, Larry Ward, (775) 461-0474.
CARSON CITY
'Sound of Music' auditions
The Western Nevada Musical Theatre Co. hosts auditions for "The Sound of Music," 6 p.m. Wednesday, in Sarah Winnemucca Hall at Western Nevada College Carson City campus. There are 17 roles to be cast, including children and ensemble. Auditioners should come prepared to sing a one-minute song with accompaniment. Rehearsals begin in February. Performances are two weekends at the Carson City Community Center on May 7-16.
Everyone accepted must register to participate in the productions. Credit students receive scholarships to defray half their tuition. Children need to register non-credit. This course applies to the associate of arts degree with an emphasis in musical theater.
Information, www.wnmtc.com or (775) 445-4249.
'Wild Oats' presented by Carson Performing Arts
Carson Performing Arts at Carson High School presents James McLures "Wild Oats," beginning Jan. 15. The western follows a traveling actor and his long-lost brother in a comedy of villains, Shakespearean quotations and a heroine threatened by a runaway train. Performances are 7:30 p.m. Jan. 15, Jan. 16 and Jan. 23, and 2 p.m. Jan. 24. Tickets are $5 for children and CHS students, $7 for students and seniors, $8 general admission. Information, boxoffice@carson.K12.nv.us or (775) 283-1600