boathouse theater
Wine Walk kicks off Labor Day Weekend at Heavenly Village and South Lake Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Thu, 08/29/2019 - 3:20pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - It is looked at as the end of summer. Labor Day Weekend is filled with holiday barbeques and picnics, and some last moments under the sun before the arrival of fall and winter.
Winterfest and Holiday Faire – Concerts and crafts at Valhalla this weekend
Submitted by paula on Tue, 11/13/2018 - 3:42pm
Event Date:
Repeats every day until Sun Nov 18 2018 .
November 16, 2018 (All day)
November 17, 2018 (All day)
November 18, 2018 (All day)
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - A weekend-long celebration of the holidays will be at the historic Valhalla Grand Hall and Boathouse Theater November 16-18, 2018.
The annual Valhalla Holiday Faire will feature a variety of local and regional arts and crafts vendors, a Grand Hall decked out in traditional holiday style, refreshments from their bar, photos with Santa and the Valhalla raffle and holiday cheer to kick off the season in true Tahoe style.
Winterfest concert at Valhalla Boathouse features Oakland Jazz Choir
Submitted by paula on Tue, 11/06/2018 - 12:19am
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The annual Valhalla Winterfest and Holiday Faire returns to the South Shore November 16-18 with shopping Friday through Sunday and a special Saturday concert in the historic Boathouse Theater.
The Winterfest concert with the Oakland Jazz Choir will be on November 17 from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. and will feature holiday music and other popular selections.
Steel Magnolias at Valhalla Tahoe for next two weeks
Submitted by paula on Tue, 10/02/2018 - 9:56pm
Event Date:
Repeats every day until Sun Oct 14 2018 .
October 11, 2018 - 7:30pm
October 12, 2018 - 7:30pm
October 13, 2018 - 7:30pm
October 14, 2018 - 7:30pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Fall in love with the kind-hearted group of gossipy southern ladies in a small-town beauty parlor during the local production of Steel Magnolias at the Valhalla Tahoe Boathouse Theater October 4-7 and 11-14.
The all-star local cast is directed by Mark Williams: Ashley Wallick, Stephanie Grigsby, Diana Arington Evans, Ann Swallow, Ginger Nicolay Davis, Michelle Sennings.
Alternating between hilarious and touching, the play reveals the ultimate strength and purposefulness of sisterhood.
Two months of concerts kick off August 1 at Vahalla Boathouse Theater
Submitted by paula on Tue, 07/31/2018 - 12:05am
For the next two months, the Valhalla Boathouse Theater at the Tallac Historic Site in South Lake tahoe will be home to several concerts, starting August 1.
Broadway in Blue: A Musical Revue opens July 5 at Boathouse Theater
Submitted by paula on Mon, 06/25/2018 - 11:54pm
Valhalla Tahoe is presenting Broadway in Blue starting July 5 and running two weekends. The show, a revue of contemporary and classic Broadway tunes performed by some of Lake Tahoe’s best singing and acting talent, was created by Gabriella Giocomo especially for Valhalla. Giocomo was one of three finalists in Valhalla’s WordWave One-Act play script competition in 2017. When she came for the stage reading hosted at the Boathouse Theatre she was inspired by the space and submitted the show in the winter of 2018 for review by Valhalla.
2018 Valhalla Art, Music and Theatre Festival schedule announced
Submitted by paula on Tue, 05/08/2018 - 10:43pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The coming months at the historic Valhalla Grand Hall, Grand Lawn and Boathouse Theater will be busy with a full slate of activities planned for the 2018 Valhalla Art, Music and Theatre Festival.
The festival is Valhalla Tahoe’s flagship event, a unique celebration of music, theatre and the visual arts. The festival is set against the magnificent backdrop of Lake Tahoe and the Tallac Historic Site. Looking forward to its 34th year, it is produced by Valhalla Tahoe.
The Festival begins in mid-June with events and activities that continue throughout August.
Three concerts left for the season at Valhalla Boathouse Theatre
Submitted by paula on Mon, 09/04/2017 - 8:09pm
Event Date:
September 6, 2017 - 7:30pm
For the next three Wednesdays, the Valhalla Boathouse will be filled with the sound of music as the final shows of the season are held in the historic lakeside location.
On Wednesday, September 6, its a songwriter celebration with Linda McRae, Rick Shea
and Ernest Troost starting at 7:30 p.m.
Don't miss the 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee at Valhalla Boathouse
Submitted by paula on Mon, 07/10/2017 - 8:05pm
If you haven't been out to enjoy music and performances at the Valhalla Boathouse Theater yet, this month is the time to do so with a full lineup for all ages.
After watching the 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee on opening weekend, we highly recommend this fun musical though not appropriate for those under 13). It is a Tony Award-winning musical comedy and even though far from Broadway, the local Lake Tahoe cast made it very entertaining.
The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee: A Musical Comedy comes to Valhalla Tahoe
Submitted by paula on Sun, 07/02/2017 - 7:13pm
Event Date:
July 6, 2017 (All day)
How do you spell F-U-N? Six awkward tweens vie for the spelling championship of a lifetime in this fast-paced, Tony Award-winning musical comedy that is coming to the stage of the Valhalla Boathouse Theater at Tallac Historic Site in South Lake Tahoe for three weekends in July.
The show will be held July 6-8, 13-15 and 20-23, all at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $20 and $25 and can be purchased here: valhallatahoe.showare.com/eventperformances.asp?evt=50.
Dirty Cello to perform at Valhalla Art, Music and Theatre Festival
Submitted by paula on Sat, 05/20/2017 - 10:32pm
Event Date:
June 21, 2017 - 7:30pm
Dirty Cello will be part of the Valhalla Art, Music and Theatre Festival when they perform at the Boathouse Theater on June 21 at 7:30 p.m.
From China to Italy, and all over the U.S., Dirty Cello brings the world a
high energy and unique spin on blues and bluegrass. Led by vivacious
cross-over cellist, Rebecca Roudman, Dirty Cello is cello like you’ve never
heard before. From down home blues with a wailing cello to virtuosic
stompin’ bluegrass, Dirty Cello is a band that gets your heart thumping and
your toes tapping!
Theater program at LTCC may be discontinued; Room being made for community theater model
Submitted by paula on Wed, 10/19/2016 - 12:07pm
With three productions a year, and just seven degrees issued in five years, Lake Tahoe Community College is looking at eliminating their theater program and moving toward a community theater model.
Theater staff at the college were advised on Tuesday that LTCC administration is recommending to the Board of Trustees that they’re recommending discontinuing the theater program.
Over the past 1.5 years, administrators have been going through a process that included research on program vitality at the college.
Valhalla wraps up summer season with Celtic and Gospel music
Submitted by paula on Mon, 08/22/2016 - 4:46pm
Event Date:
August 24, 2016 - 7:30pm
Valhalla wraps up their annual summer festival with two concerts in the Boathouse Theater on August 24 and 31. The Valhalla Art, Music and Theatre Festival is Lake Tahoe’s premier summer long festival of world class live music, theatre, visual and cultural arts, bring a wide range of activities to the historic estate.
Wednesday, August 24 at 7:30 p.m.
Opinion: "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf" at Valhalla is a must see!
Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 07/01/2016 - 10:29amSummer in South Lake Tahoe is already known for its outdoor entertainment – great beaches, hiking trails, kayaking, mountain biking, and more. I don’t often hear talk about South Lake Tahoe as a theatrical hub, but that really should change.
An Evening of Contemporary Classical Music with Citywater
Submitted by paula on Tue, 08/18/2015 - 7:39pm
Event Date:
August 19, 2015 - 7:30pm
An evening with Citywater is the next event for the Valhalla Art, Music and Theater Festival in South Lake Tahoe.
Hailed by Edward Ortiz as "a top-flight interpreter of contemporary classical music," Citywater is Sacramento's own modern chamber ensemble. Comprising flutist Cathie Apple, clarinetist Milun Doskovic, percussionist Ben Prima, pianist Jennifer Reason, violinist Dagenais Smiley, and cellist Timothy Stanley; Citywater strives to charm and challenge its audiences with the newest music written.
Jimmy LaFave, the Night Tribe at Valhalla Boathouse Theater Wednesday
Submitted by paula on Tue, 08/11/2015 - 9:51pm
Event Date:
August 12, 2015 - 7:30pm
Considered one of the founding fathers of Americana, singer songwriter Jimmy LaFave will be at the Valhalla Boathouse Theater on Wednesday, August 12.
John Muir, Yank Clement, Julia Bulette and Kit Carson visit Valhalla
Submitted by paula on Wed, 08/05/2015 - 9:09pm
Event Date:
September 20, 2015 - 5:00pm
The Lake Tahoe Historical Society is bringing historical characters back to life in their "Chautauqua at Lake Tahoe 2015" on September 20 at 5 p.m. in the Valhalla Grand Hall.
Experience Mrs. Tevis, John Muir, Yank Clement, Julia Bulette, Charley Parkhurst and Kit Carson as you've never imagined.
Last year's sold out event in the Boathouse Theater was so successful the Historical Society decided to move into a larger venue and add dinner to the evening.
Free concert Sunday on lawn at Valhalla
Submitted by paula on Sat, 08/01/2015 - 5:55pm
Event Date:
August 2, 2015 - 12:00pm
Enjoy a Tahoe afternoon on the lawn at the historic Valhalla on Sunday, August 2 when the Sacramento band, Richie Lawrence and the Yolos perform.
Rain or shine, the concert will go on. If it rains, all will be moved indoors to the Boathouse Theater. This will be the last in Valhalla's FREE Concert on the Lawn series which is part of the Valhalla Art, Music & Theatre Festival.
The band is a mix of jazz, French folk and country, with original music.
Bring your beach chairs and lunch and enjoy music on the lawn.
Susie Glaze and the Hilonesome Band join Houston Jones at Valhalla
Submitted by paula on Tue, 07/28/2015 - 9:43pm
Event Date:
August 5, 2015 - 8:00pm
The Valhalla Art, Music and Theatre Festival continues with a live music double header when Susie Glaze & The Hilonesome Band and Houston Jones perform in the Boathouse Theater on Wednesday, August 5 from 8 p.m. to 11 p.m.
Midsummer's Night Dream straight from STHS stage to Valhalla
Submitted by paula on Thu, 07/23/2015 - 11:01pm
Event Date:
July 24, 2015 (All day)
“The course of true love never did run smooth," wrote William Shakespeare in his most famous comedy, 'A Midsummer Night’s Dream.' Fans of the Bard are in for a treat as talented South Tahoe High students bring back their hit play to the Valhalla Boathouse Theater.
The play will be presented with a Tahoe Twist by Tahoe South's acclaimed young adult theatre and promises to keep you in stitches. Director Nannette Niven has a cast of 20 including Bjorn Hedqvist, Stephanie Hernandez, Zoe Greco, Tyler Martin, Steve Huerta, Zane Brady, Hunter Turney and Jered Stowell.
Jazz artist presents 'Me and Bobby McGee' at Valhalla Boathouse
Submitted by paula on Wed, 07/08/2015 - 7:01pm
Event Date:
July 15, 2015 - 7:30pm
June Joplin, the beloved owner of Comma Coffee in Carson City is a talented jazz vocalist who is bringing her show, Me and Bobby McGee, to the Valhalla Art, Music and Theatre Festival in South Lake Tahoe on July 15.
The show will be in the historic 1920's boat house turned theater located at the Tallac Historic Site.
Plays, comedy and music fill Valhalla summer schedule
Submitted by paula on Thu, 06/25/2015 - 10:27pm
Boot stomping to bluegrass in a 1920’s boat house turned theater with Lake Tahoe in the background, kicking back at free concerts on a historic lakeshore estate’s grand lawn, and experiencing the Washoe tribe’s ceremonial dances and drumming are some of the many iconic experiences at Lake Tahoe’s Valhalla Arts, Music & Theatre Festival this July.
Lake Tahoe’s 36th annual Valhalla Arts, Music & Theatre Festival
Submitted by admin on Thu, 06/04/2015 - 9:30pm
Lake Tahoe’s 36th annual Valhalla Arts, Music & Theatre Festival opens June 17 at the historic lakefront Heller Estate (Valhalla) on the South Shore. Exclusive “one night only” performances will deliver a high caliber lineup of music and dance performances to Lake Tahoe’s arts and culture scene. Master Scottish Fiddler, Alasdair Fraser, will strike the first chord of the summer festival in Valhalla’s celebrated Boathouse Theater with Lake Tahoe as the backdrop, in a rare and highly anticipated solo performance.
Lake Tahoe concert line-up for June
Submitted by paula on Sat, 05/30/2015 - 9:15pm
May 30-31 Valhalla Renaissance Faire @ Camp Richardson
Wagon Train Rendezvous @ Zephyr Cove / Wagon Train parade
June 01 Phat Caddy Monday @ Fat Cat Cafe
June 02 DJ Dakini, Oneness, Lo-G @ Whisky Dicks
June 03 Chad Bushnell @ Hard Rock Hotel
June 03-07 Heath Hyche @ Improv at Harveys
June 04 Ike and Martin @ Jimmy's at The Landing
Lacey, LaBella, and Richardson @ Cottonwood Bar & Grill
Serina Williams, Lost Whiskey Engine @ Moody's Bistro
June 05-06 Bias and Dunn @ Bar of America
The George Souza Trio @ Moody's Bistro
June 05 Superlicious @ Hard Rock Hotel
Valhalla's Art, Music & Theater Festival starts June 17
Submitted by paula on Sun, 04/26/2015 - 9:04pm
Families, art and music lovers, and history buffs can expect a spectacular season of entertainment on the shore of Lake Tahoe at this year’s Valhalla Arts, Music & Theatre Festival, June 17 – August 26, 2015. Free music on the lawn, boot stomping roots music in a 1920’s boathouse, classic theatre productions, outdoor art camps for kids, cultural dance performances and fine art shows are some of the many highlights that await 2015 festival goers. Tickets are on sale now at ValhallaTahoe.com.
Wild and Scenic Film Festival at Valhalla's Boathouse Theater this week
Submitted by paula on Sun, 08/10/2014 - 10:49pm
Event Date:
August 13, 2014 - 7:00pm
There will be an evening of adventure and environmental films from around the world designed to inspire, educate and entertain at the Valhalla Boathouse Theater on Wednesday, August 13 at 7 p.m. This is a special program for the whole family. Celebrate Valhalla Tahoe and learn how you can become a member and support the arts in South Lake Tahoe.
Door prizes too!
The "Most American Thing in America" heads to the South Lake Tahoe stage
Submitted by paula on Thu, 07/31/2014 - 11:36pm
I love Lake Tahoe history and have been looking forward to the much anticipated Chautauqua which is coming to Valhalla's Boathouse Theater on Thursday, August 7.
The Lake Tahoe Historical Museum has had the posters of the event up on its walls for months, getting history buffs and locals excited about seeing the likes of Mark Twain, Anita Baldwin, Hank Monk and Pony Express Rider Warren Epson, all who played important roles in Tahoe's past.
August: Osage County opens at Lake Tahoe Community College
Submitted by paula on Tue, 07/22/2014 - 10:43pm
Valhalla and LTCC are teaming up to present the 2008 Pulitzer and Tony Award winning play August: Osage County at LTCC’s Duke Theater starting Thursday, July 24th.
"A Servant of Two Masters" pleasing audiences at the Valhalla Boathouse Theater
Submitted by paula on Sat, 07/12/2014 - 3:32pm
South Tahoe Graduate Ethan Nivan is directing the hilarious play, The Servant of Two Masters which can be seen at the historic Valhalla Boathouse Theater over the next two weekends.
Whether it’s date night, girls night out, or family night, make your plans to see this hilarious play directed by Nivan, who is a recent graduate of Ashland University and the veteran of many successful South Lake Tahoe performances. A high-flung/low-brow comedy about a hungry servant who hatches a scheme to double his wages (and his meals) by serving two masters at once.
Valhalla Boathouse Theater Sells Out Opening Night; Busy Week Ahead
Submitted by paula on Sat, 06/28/2014 - 12:19am
The opening night for the Valhalla summer season at the Boathouse Theater was a sold out hit with Ray Bonneville's show with Lance Canales and the Flood taking center stage.
The Alan Miller Trio's jazz sounds will fill the boathouse on Tuesday, July 1. Show time is at 7:30 p.m. and presale tickets are recommended due to the number of people turned away for the first show.
Valhalloween tonight at Valhalla Boathouse Theater
Submitted by Editor on Sat, 10/27/2012 - 10:32am
Event Date:
October 27, 2012 - 9:30pm
One more round of fun and debauchery at Valhalla’s Boathouse Theatre is set for Saturday night.
The Laura and Rick Hall Show at Valhalla Boathouse Theater
Submitted by Editor on Sat, 09/01/2012 - 12:38pm
Event Date:
September 2, 2012 - 7:30pm
The Laura and Rick Hall Show will be on Sunday, Sept. 2 at the Valhalla Boathouse Theater. The show features Laura Hall, from "Whose Line is it Anyway?" and Rick Hall, from "Curb Your Enthusiasm." This will be a fun, upbeat performance. Laura and Rick will perform original songs, Rick's will entertain with his humorous storytelling, and much much more. Show time is 7:30 p.m.
Date & Time: September 2nd at 7:30pm.
Advance Tickets: $18/Adult $10/Children
$20/adult at the door.
The metamorphosis of Jesse Kalin; singer-songwriter to play Valhalla's Boathouse Theater
Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 08/09/2012 - 12:32pmYou've changed, Jesse Kalin.The longtime Cool Black Kettle bandleader has been South Shore's ubiquitous ambassador of the party for a decade and a half. And he still is, but anybody who knows hi...
'Death by Golf' opens at Valhalla this week
Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 07/20/2012 - 6:00amThe middle show of the summer season at The Valhalla Boathouse Theater is sure to be a crowd pleaser. In "Death by Golf," an escaped convict, an anxious bride, a scheming new husband and a suspicio...
The Valhalla Arts and Music Festival presents 'God of Carnage'
Submitted by Editor on Fri, 07/06/2012 - 12:33pm
Great theater makes its way to the shores of Lake Tahoe this month during the Valhalla Arts & Music Festival with a performance of the Tony Award-winning comedy "God of Carnage.' What happens when two sets of parents meet up to deal with the unruly behavior of their children? A calm and rational debate between grown-ups about the need to teach kids how to behave properly? Or a hysterical night of name-calling, tantrums, and tears before bedtime?
