What’s the hubbub about the Brew HaHa?

The “brew” at this year’s Brew HaHa promises to be one of the best, most comprehensive selections of suds in the event’s twelve-year history. Nearly 80 different fermented libations, including at least 69 different beers and a host of other potable concoctions, will be available during the annual Sierra Arts Foundation fundraiser.

Brew HaHa XII is 7:30 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. Jan. 19 in the Rose Ballroom of John Ascuaga’s Nugget. General admission tickets are $40 per person and $50 each for reserved seating. One price includes responsibly unlimited samples from the dozens upon dozens of beverages offered by more than 25 different local, national and international breweries. Guests can purchase Brew HaHa tickets at John Ascuaga’s Nugget or Sierra Arts. For tickets and details, contact Sierra Arts at (775) 329-2787 or John Ascuaga’s Nugget at (775) 356-3300.

This year’s beer and brewery selection includes: Sam Adams products, Kona products, Red Hook, Widmer, Rail Ale products, Newcastle, Kronenbourg, Grimbergen, Fat Tire, 2 Below, 1554, Corona, Modelo®, St. Pauli Girl, Pyramid products, Gordon-Biersch Brewing Company products, Sam Smith products, Ruby Mountain products, Pabst Blue Ribbon, Guinness, Smithwicks, Harp, Red Stripe, Deschutes products, Sierra Nevada products, Big Sky products, Mendocino products, Carlsberg products, Peroni, Miller products, Heineken products, Coors, Stella Artois, Blue Moon, Spaten, Great Basin Brewery products, and Silver Peak Brewery products.

This year’s entertainer is Boston-based guitarist Johnny A. His latest works include 2004's Get Inside and 1999's Sometime Tuesday Morning, are the critically acclaimed solo culmination of a lifetime of learning, sharing and bonding in a long parade of bands and players.

Sierra Arts is the local arts organization dedicated to presenting and promoting cultural events, arts in education, art in public places and other arts programs as needed in our community. The non-profit provides facility management for gallery spaces, while giving financial and technical support to artists and arts organizations. Sierra Arts leads the community in assessing the cultural needs of our region and developing programs that make this a better place in which to live. Visit <a target =”_blank” href=http://www.sierra-arts.org/>; sierra-arts.org </a> for more information.

See our story on entertainer Johnny A, scheduled to perform at Brew HaHa, <a href="http://www.reno.com/article/20061227/ENTERTAINMENT/61227005&;SearchID=73269135028239"> here</a>

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