Details 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
Big Bad Wolf plays tonight, 8:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m.
Bloody Mary and Rolling Rock draft specials from 10 a.m. Sunday.
Sierra Nevada Active 20-30 Club hosts a guest bartending fundraising event, 8 p.m. to midnight Wednesday, with karaoke hosted by Dale Jantzen.
Happy hour drink specials, 10 a.m. to noon and 4-6 p.m. Monday through Friday. Buckaroos is at 1435 Highway 395, Gardnerville. Information, general manager Steve Orlando, 782-9693.
From Centerfield
Centerfield Sports Bar & Grill celebrates their second anniversary this weekend. The Bourgeois Gypsies play 9 p.m. Saturday. Ladies domestic beer and well drinks free 9-10 p.m. Saturday. Open mic, 8 p.m. Tuesdays, karaoke, 8 p.m. Wednesdays at Centerfield, 1328 Highway 395 in Gardnerville. Information, 782-1902.
Music at Topaz Lodge
The Hindsight band plays soul, rock 'n' roll, and pop music, 8 p.m. to 1 a.m. today and Saturday, in the Topaz Lodge Lounge, 1979 Highway 395, Gardnerville, Information, topazlodge.com or 266-3338.
MINDEN
Live entertainment at CVI
Entertainment is 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.
Denim & Lace plays country, classic rock, oldies and standards through Sunday. The group features Western Swing Hall of Fame fiddle player Lollie Jones who also plays mandolin, guitar, sax, drums, bass and sings; Curt Lee on guitar and Lanny Hanson on drums.
The Four Preps play in concert, 7:30 p.m. today and Saturday, in the Shannon Ballroom. Tickets, $22, available at the CVI hotel desk or 783-6606.
Steve Lord plays guitar and sings pop, blues, and rock 'n' roll, May 9-13.
The Carson Valley Inn is on Highway 395 in Minden. Information, www.cvinn.com
Gong concert Tuesday
The Fireworks for the Soul: Tibetan Bowl and Gong Concert is 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at 02 Wellness Studio, 1557 Zerolene Place, Minden. Tibetan bowl sound healer, recording artist and author Diane Mandle uses Tibetan bowls, bells, planetary gongs and light to create a sensory experience during her concerts. Cost is $20 advance, $25 at the door. Bring something comfortable to lie on. Reservations, 782-6345.
Art courses offered
at Lone Tree
Lone Tree Gallery in Minden offers ongoing classes and workshops by local artists in various media this month and June. Classes include contemporary watercolor with Don Fotine, drawing with Jan Rollenhagen, plein-air painting and oil painting with Greg Drinkwine, pastels with Thaleia Georgiades. Workshops include gourd art with Rollenhagen and watercolors with Lady Jill Mueller. Information on course content, instructors, material lists and costs at www.lonetreegallery.net or 782-2522.
Tigers on stage
DHS Tigers on Stage present the "This is a Test" one-act play by Stephen Greg and improv show, 7:30 p.m. May 14, and 4 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. May 15, at Douglas High School. Cost is $5. Saturday matinee is a 2-for-1 ticket price.
Broadway musical
"Broadway Through the Decades," a celebration of 100 years of Broadway musicals is performed May 14-16 and May 21-23 at the CVIC Hall in Minden. Evening shows and matinees, with brunch and dinner show packages available. Ticket information, Carson Valley Community Theatre office, in Carson Valley Arts Council building in Minden or at carsonvalleycommunitytheatre.org or (775) 720-7186.
TOAD presents 'Steel Magnolias'
"Steel Magnolias" is performed 7 p.m. May 21 and 22, and 2 p.m. May 23, at the Carson Valley Arts Council ArtBar, 1572 Highway 395, Minden. Tickets are $10 for adults, $8 for students/seniors, available at toadinc@gmail.com or (775) 219-3577.
GENOA
Genoa Bar happenings
Free juke box 6-10 p.m. Tuesdays and free pool 6-10 p.m. Wednesdays at the Genoa Bar, Nevada's Oldest Thirst Parlor, 2282 Main St. Ladies night begins 6 p.m. Thursdays, with specials on ladies drinks and merchandise. Information, 782-3870.
Sign up by May 16 for ballroom
Ballroom dance classes for adults and teens are 6:30 p.m. Sundays in the Genoa Town Hall. Learn waltz, Texas two-step, cha-cha, and East Coast swing. Cost is $8 per adult per class, and $6 for teens. Sign up by May 16 with Larry Ward, (775) 461-0474.
CARSON CITY
'Aladdin Jr.' opens today
Wild Horse Children's Theater presents "Disney's Aladdin Jr." at 7 p.m. May 7, 8, 14, 15, 21, and 4 p.m. May 8, 9, 15, 16, 22, at the Children's Museum of Northern Nevada, 813 N. Carson St. in Carson City. Tickets are $10 for general admission, $8 for students and seniors, and $5 for ages 4-12. Children 3 and younger free if accompanied by an adult and don't occupy a seat. Tickets, www.wildhorsetheater.com or 887-0438.
Dress up in your finest attire for a prince and princess party, 2:30 p.m. May 8 and May 15, at the Children's Museum of Northern Nevada. Cost of $20 includes a child's ticket to the 4 p.m. performance on the day of the party, tea party with Jasmine and the Aladdin dancers, and photo with Jasmine.
STATELINE
Spring ballet at MontBleu
The Academy of Dance Arts 16th annual spring concert is 6 p.m. May 21 and 22 in the theater at the MontBleu Resort & Casino in Stateline. Tickets, MontBleu ticket office, 588-3515.