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GARDNERVILLE
At Buckaroos this week
Crimson Collar 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
Big Bad Wolf plays 9 p.m. Saturday. Big Bad Wolf is Craig Lind and Ron Blum on guitars and vocals, Charlie Fecteau on bass and Mick Fecteau on drums. Ladies domestic beer and well drinks free 9-10 p.m. Saturday.
Open mic, 8-11 p.m. Tuesdays.
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
Fishtank concert tonight
The Carson Valley Arts Council's fourth annual concert series continues with the Fishtank Ensemble, 7 p.m. today, 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 cvartscouncil.com Concert benefits the Carson Valley Arts Council. Upcoming concerts are Great Basin Brass on Feb. 12 and the Houston Jones Band with guest Joe Craven on March 13. Information, 781-0150.
Live music at 88 Cups
The Grizzly Hackles play covers and original folk, rock and blues, 7-9:30 p.m. Saturday, at 88 Cups Coffee and Tea, 1663 Lucerne St. in Minden Village. The Grizzly Hackles are Jim Donald on bass and Shawna Pisciotti and Marv Stanberry on guitars and vocals. Children welcome. Information, 783-0688.
Ecstatic dancing Jan. 29
Surrender to the music and let the spirit move you during Ecstatic Dancing, 7-9 p.m. Jan. 29, at 02 Wellness Studio, 1557 Zerolene Place, Minden. Cost is $15. Facilitator is Ginny Cardenas. Wear comfortable clothes and bring water. Information, ginnyrc@gbis.com or 720-3659.
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
Stand-up comedy class
Kat Simmons hosts a stand-up comedy workshop, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Tuesdays, Feb. 9 through March 23, at the Carson Valley Arts Council in Minden. During the six-week workshop, students write a seven-minute set to present at a public showcase on the last night. Class size is limited to no more than 10 students. Cost of the workshop is $250 with a $50 deposit due by Feb. 3. Reserve a spot at (775) 721-8864. Check out Simmons at katsimmons.com
'Odd Couple' coming
The Dakota Organization's production of Neil Simon's "The Odd Couple" runs Feb. 19-28 at the CVIC Hall in downtown Minden. Performances are 7:30 p.m. Feb. 19, 20, 26, 27, and 2 p.m. Feb. 21 and 28. Tickets, $15 general admission, $10 seniors and students. Information and tickets at Carson Valley Arts Council, 1572 Highway 395, Minden, at thedakotaorganization.com or 265-2942.
Musical revue auditions
Auditions for the Carson Valley Community Theater's musical revue, "Broadway Through the Decades," are 6-9 p.m. Feb. 24 and 9 a.m. to noon Feb. 27 at the Carson Valley Inn in Minden.
Auditions open to singers and dancers of all ages for the show of songs from Broadway shows from 1900s to present, presented May 14-23 at the CVIC Hall in Minden. Bring two Broadway songs - one ballad and one upbeat - with sheet music, tape or CD accompaniment. A special role for a female of 60-plus years will also be auditioned. Information, Carol at grec43@msn.com (state "auditions") or (775) 209-4348.
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
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.
