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The top 5 shows you don't want to miss
As the weather warms up, so does the list of must-see live shows in the Reno area. Take a look at a few you don't want to miss. more »



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'Float On' with Modest Mouse at Grand Sierra Resort
Rock out with indie group May 27

Formed in 1993 in Issaquah, Wash., Modest Mouse has become the indie rock standard over the past decade and one of the few bands capable of treading the narrow path where massive popularity is possible without sacrificing their longtime fans.
George Thorogood and Buddy Guy take the stage at Silver Legacy
See legendary performers July 31

Join Blues-rock performer George Thorogood and The Destroyers along with multiple Grammy Award-winning special guest Buddy Guy for one rockin’ good time in the Grande Exposition Hall at Silver Legacy Resort Casino on July 31 at 8 p.m.
Emmylou Harris plays Nugget showroom May 25
Eclectic music from visionary Country Hall of Fame artist

Few musicians, country or otherwise, have created as profound an impact on contemporary music as Emmylou Harris. With a country-based catalog often described as heartfelt, visionary, and vital, she has become a true artist, one by whom all others measure their worth.
Catch a $3 movie at the Grand Sierra Resort
Second-run hits in remodeled theater

Movies at the Grand Sierra Cinema are only $3. The theater is restored, the snack bar is ready, and the popcorn is buttered, so curl up in the loveseat and take in a movie.
AllCity Live weekend
Grand Sierra Resort nightclub offers comedy, music, cocktails and more

Join all your friends, new and old, for comedy, music, DJs, dancing, cocktails and fun at AllCity Live, the hottest new club at the Grand Sierra Resort.
See comedy stars of tomorrow at Silver Legacy Catch A Rising Star
Catch A rising Star comedy club presents Tom McGillen and Tom McClain

Tom McGillen takes a break from his tour with George Lopez to appear at Catch A Rising Star with the very funny, and new-to-Catch, Tom McClain.
Engelbert Humperdinck returns to Silver Legacy
The “King Of Romance” Plays Aug. 2 at 8 p.m.

Diamonds may be a girl’s best friend but for now, at least, rubies have great meaning in the life of Engelbert Humperdinck as they symbolize 40th anniversaries. Come see Engelbert Humperdinck and his 40th Anniversary Tour in the Grande Exposition Hall at Silver Legacy Resort Casino on Aug. 2 at 8 p.
It's getting hot in here. Hot enough to burn the floor with a little 'FloorPlay'
Sizzling dance revue takes the stage at the Eldorado

Years ago, people used to dance together. They held hands, had their arms around each other, did synchronized steps. Now it's pretty much flailing and gyrating, which I have nothing against. I just always wished I could dance like the "pros."
Bower's Mansion Bluegrass Festival Aug. 15-17
Washoe Valley Mansion site and Davis Creek Campground come to life

Spend a fun family weekend in the pines, between Reno and Carson City, Nevada, at the 2008 Bowers Mansion Bluegrass Festival.
Chris Isaak performs Silver Legacy Aug. 1
Singer, actor, Grammy-winner onstage one night only

Don't get caught up in 'Wicked Games' and miss Chris Isaak Aug. 1 at Silver Legacy. To miss this show would be a "Bad, Bad Thing," so get your tickets now...


Bob Malone and Suzanne Buirgy at Brewery Arts Center May 17
Bob Malone is a two-fisted piano man who came...

Jim Gaffigan Brings His "Sexy Tour" to Downtown Reno
Jim Gaffigan has proven himself a major talent...

Legendary rock group Styx returns to Silver Legacy July 18
Legendary rock group Styx will be returning to...

AllCity Live in May offers music, dance, comedy, fashion, fun and more
AllCity Live, the hotest new night spot in Grand...

See stars of tomorrow at Reno comedy club
Comedian Fielding West headlines, featuring...

See KT Tunstall at Silver Legacy Aug. 22
KT Tunstall burst onto the public consciousness...

Irish comedienne and singer Maureen McVerry performs May 17
The very funny and very Irish Maureen McVerry...

Bonnie Raitt set to perform at Silver Legacy May 23
More than just a best-selling artist, respected...

An Americana Celebration July 5 at Wingfield Park
Come one, come all to An Americana Celebration -...

Get down at the Bluegrass retreat at Lost Trail Lodge May 30 - June 1
With the springtime melting of high altitude...

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