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Casting Call for LTCC’s Fall Production of 'The Laramie Project: 10 Years Later'
Submitted by Editor on Thu, 09/12/2013 - 12:34pm
Event Date:
September 24, 2013 - 7:00pm
The Lake Tahoe Community College Theatre Arts Department will be holding auditions for its fall theatre production of “The Laramie Project: 10 Years Later” on Tuesday, Sept. 24 at 7 p.m. in the college’s Duke Theatre.
This production commemorates the 15th anniversary of Matthew Shepard’s death. Several events will be presented at the college in association with this production, including a screening of the brand new documentary film, “Matthew Shepard is a Friend of Mine.”
Auditions for SHREK: The Musical!
Submitted by Editor on Sat, 09/07/2013 - 2:10pmEvent Date:
September 14, 2013 - 10:00am
Youth Theatre Carson City is excited to announce our upcoming auditions for SHREK: The Musical, an exciting adaptation of the classic DreamWorks film to be held on Sept. 14 10 a.m. in the gymnasium at the Carson City Community Center.
Academics, careers and adventure offered this fall at Lake Tahoe Community College
Submitted by Editor on Fri, 08/09/2013 - 5:39pm
Whether you’re looking to update your job skills, pursue a college degree, or just take classes for personal growth, there are a number of options to explore this fall at Lake Tahoe Community College.
LTCC students enjoy the highest transfer rate to UC and CSU schools for a community college of its size in California. They also learn from one of the best educated, most experienced faculty in the community college system. No matter what your educational goal is, LTCC can help you reach it.
Tahoe Tallac Association to host acclaimed Thriving Community Program
Submitted by Editor on Wed, 08/07/2013 - 11:54am
Event Date:
August 28, 2013 - 7:00pm
For those looking to boost career success and improve quality of life, head to the Thriving Community Program for an entertaining and uplifting presentation hosted by Tahoe Tallac Association.
Live at Lakeview: Free Summer Concert Series Featuring Vokab Kompany
Submitted by Editor on Sun, 07/21/2013 - 2:33am
Event Date:
July 25, 2013 - 4:30pm
FREE music on the beach July 25 with the electronic funk stylings of Vokab Kompany. Live at Lakeview features local vendors, food vendors, a beer garden, FREE bike valet, and great vibes! Parking is limited; with off-site locations available at the SLT Recreation Center (1601 Rufus Allen Blvd.) Bike or hike! Thursdays from 4:30 – 8:30 p.m.
NFL's DeSean Jackson's 'Making of A Father's Dream' On Road to Lake Tahoe Celebrity Golf Tourney
Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 07/11/2013 - 1:21pm
Event Date:
July 17, 2013 - 5:00pm "No. 10 DeSean Jackson: The Making of a Father’s Dream,” the documentary by Jackson’s brother Byron Jackson and Hollywood Director Kern Konwiser will screen Wednesday, July 17 at the Horizon Casino and Resort, during the 24th American Century Celebrity Championship Tournament in Stateline, Lake Tahoe, Nev.
The multicultural film with universal themes presented by Wright Enterprises and LaHitz Media as an encore of the San Francisco Black Film Festival benefits the Boys & Girls Club of Lake Tahoe and the academic arm of SportsRhythms.
Location
Horizon Casino & Resort
50 U.S. Highway 50, Stateline, Nevada 89449
United States
See map: Google Maps
Co-GRAMMY winners hit the stage at MontBleu
Submitted by newsroom on Fri, 05/24/2013 - 12:49pm
Co-GRAMMY winners Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros offered revelation, during Thursday evenings performance, at the MontBleu Theatre. They won a GRAMMY at the '55th Annual Awards' for “Best Long Form Music Video” category portraying the bands incredible performances with Mumford & Sons and Old Crow Medicine Show, in the docu-concert film, “Big Easy Express". Last nights performance at MontBleu, the Los Angeles bands indie-rock-folk sermon, at times, huanted then elevated the nearly sold out audience.
May brings live theater to Lake Tahoe's MontBleu Showroom with performances of 'Motherhood Out Loud'
Submitted by Editor on Fri, 04/19/2013 - 9:42am
Event Date:
May 9, 2013 - 7:30pm
Where else have you been able to entrust the subject of motherhood to such a dazzling collection of celebrated American writers and local Lake Tahoe talent? Motherhood Out Loud will take the stage at MontBleu May 9, and 10 at 7:30 p.m. and May 12 at 3 p.m. It is a moving hilarious theatrical event perfect for a Mother’s Day weekend outing. Go here for tickets, call (530) 541-4975 or stop by the MontBleu Box Office.
Local Author, Holocaust Survivor Shares His Story at LTCC
Submitted by Editor on Thu, 04/18/2013 - 10:40amEvent Date:
April 26, 2013 - 7:00pm
The Lake Tahoe Community College Foundation warmly invites you to an evening with local author and Holocaust survivor Leon Malmed on Friday, April 26 at 7:00 p.m. in the Aspen Room, across from the library.
Mr. Malmed will share a short documentary film, discuss his amazing story of survival, and sign copies of his book, “We Survived…At Last I Speak.” Books will be available for purchase and signing, and $5 from every sale will go to the LTCC Foundation in support of student scholarships and academic success. The event is free, and all are welcome to join us for this special occasion.
Wild Horses and Renegades nationwide viewing circle in South Lake Tahoe Saturday
Submitted by Anonymous on Wed, 03/27/2013 - 4:48pm
Event Date:
March 30, 2013 - 7:00pm Lake of the Sky Outfitters and Unity at the Lake invite you to be part of a nationwide viewing circle orchestrated by Native Wild Horse Protection and American Wild Horse Preservation Campaign.
Location
Unity at the Lake
1195 Rufus Allen Blvd.
South Lake Tahoe
United States
38° 56' 24.6156" N, 119° 58' 22.746" W
See map: Google Maps
Environmental film festival returns
Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 03/01/2013 - 6:24pmInspiring people to make small changes that have big results is the goal of a film festival that returns to Lake Tahoe this week.The Eighth Annual Wild & Scenic Film Festival takes place March 8...
Paying the piper
Submitted by Anonymous on Wed, 02/13/2013 - 3:19pmNo less than seven people negotiate the slippery slope of "Side Effects," a well-oiled thriller that drops its clues like juicy tidbits of gossip. As intriguing as its puzzle is, the film then f...
Wild and Scenic Film Festival arrives March 8 at South Shore Lake Tahoe
Submitted by Editor on Mon, 02/11/2013 - 2:39pm
Event Date:
March 8, 2013 - 7:00pm
The silver screen meets glittering Lake Tahoe at the 8th Annual Wild and Scenic Film Festival On Tour Friday, March 8 at the MontBleu Showroom, a benefit for the Sierra Nevada Alliance.
Presented by the Sierra Nevada Alliance, South Tahoe Earth Day Committee and Patagonia South Lake Tahoe, the Wild and Scenic Film Festival combines award winning environmental and adventure fi lms with the energy of local activism.
Featured films at the event will cover fun outdoor adventures, environmental battles and inspirational stories of people making a difference.
Lake of the Sky Outfitters Movie Night
Submitted by Anonymous on Wed, 02/06/2013 - 5:43pm
Event Date:
February 15, 2013 - 7:00pm Lake of the Sky Outfitters in South Lake Tahoe will be showing "Touching the Void" a gripping, suspensful story of survival against impossible odds. A mountaineering classic this amazing story is beautifully filmed in the Peruvian Andes and features edge of your seat story telling. The tale of two British climbers who must face harrowing conditions and a life changing decision on the slopes of an unforgiving peak. You don't want to miss this movie!
Location
Lake of the Sky Outfitters
1023 Emerald Bay Rd.
United States
38° 54' 45.09" N, 120° 0' 14.5728" W
See map: Google Maps
Making Grimm's fairytale grim
Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 01/31/2013 - 6:00am"Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters" puts its own twist on the Brothers Grimm fairy tale. The film opens when a young brother and sister, abandoned in the woods by their father, are subsequently c...
Lake Tahoe Nordic Festival arrives Feb. 8-10
Submitted by Editor on Thu, 01/24/2013 - 3:54pmEvent Date:
February 8, 2013 (All day)
Alpenglow Sports has teamed up with Tahoe Cross Country to present the first-ever Lake Tahoe Nordic Festival Friday, February 8 through Sunday, February 10. All events are free, open to the public and take place at Tahoe Cross Country Ski Area in Tahoe City, California. A full schedule of events is available at www.tahoenordicfestival.com.
Lake Tahoe 'Snowcial' social media conference extends early-bird offer
Submitted by Editor on Mon, 01/07/2013 - 2:50amEarly-bird rates have been extended for a unique Lake Tahoe conference packed with information on social media, digital marketing and how it ties to the ski and snowboard industry.
If your New Year’s resolution includes gleaning knowledge to become an expert at social media and being able to successfully apply it to your business, the fifth annual Tahoe Snowcial Feb. 27- March 2, is where to be.
Organizers of this year's Tahoe Snowcial are offering their early bird rates through Jan. 15 starting at $500.
Lake of the Sky Outfitters Movie Night
Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 01/04/2013 - 3:07pm
Event Date:
January 18, 2013 - 7:00pm Join Lake of the Sky Outfitters for the showing of the movie "The Wildest Dream". This film is about the ill fated 1924 climb of Mt Everest by George Mallory and the mystery surrounding his disappearance on the mountain. Mountaineer Conrad Anker attempts to determine if Mallory could have reached the summit by retracing the same route while using period gear and clothing. Even if you are not a climber you will enjoy this exciting and entertaining movie.
Seating is limited so please call to reserve your spot at 541-1027.
Location
1023 Emerald Bay Rd.
South Lake Tahoe
United States
38° 54' 45.09" N, 120° 0' 14.5728" W
See map: Google Maps
Tom Cruise reaches for a new film franchise
Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 12/27/2012 - 11:52amJack Reacher is the protagonist in a bestselling series of novels penned by Lee Child. Reacher, a vet of the Iraq war, is a retired military investigator now living on a pension. For reasons tha...
Ski industry, travel and tech writers, speakers scheduled for Lake Tahoe 'Snowcial'
Submitted by Editor on Mon, 12/24/2012 - 3:44pmSki and travel industry media heavy-hitters will converge on Heavenly Mountain Resort in South Lake Tahoe Feb. 27 through March 2 for the fifth Tahoe Snowcial, a winter social media and technology festival that celebrates a common passion for snow and provides attendees with insights from some of the most innovative players in the market today.
Step into the Blue 2nd Annual Shred For Sushi at Sushi Pier
Submitted by Editor on Mon, 12/10/2012 - 3:12pm
Event Date:
December 12, 2012 - 5:30pm
Join the League to Save Lake Tahoe for the 2nd Annual Shred For Sushi to benefit Step into the Blue. The event will be at the Sushi Pier, 177 Lake Tahoe Blvd, Stateline, Wednesday, Dec. 12 Registration is at 5:30 p.m. and the event starts at 6 p.m.
Featuring Hand Rails for Hand Rolls. Rail jam competition with Sushi Pier gift certificates for winning competitors!
$15 Competitor Entry Fee: Free to Attend
Featuring drink specials, DJ and dancing, a Huge raffle, games & activities for all ages, and a winter film festival!
Film festival brings adventure storytellers to MontBleu
Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 12/07/2012 - 6:00amWhat do a miniature helicopter, a near-suicidal descent down Mount Denali's South Face and a birdman in a flying squirrel suit have in common? They're all featured in Saturday's Tahoe Adventure ...
Film festival brings adventure storytellers to MontBleu
Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 12/07/2012 - 6:00amWhat do a miniature helicopter, a near-suicidal descent down Mount Denali's South Face and a birdman in a flying squirrel suit have in common? They're all featured in Saturday's Tahoe Adventure ...
Party for Sugar Pines at Harveys Hard Rock Cafe
Submitted by Editor on Wed, 12/05/2012 - 12:38pm
Join the Sugar Pine Foundation for a night of fun and fundraising at Harveys Hard Rock Cafe.
Festivities start at 6pm with dinner and live commentary on the Sugar Pine Foundation film. There will be a terrific silent auction closing at 8:30pm, limited edition Hard Rock Sugar Pine pins for sale, and drink specials while our local band Thick as Thieves plays 9-11pm.
High-flying flicks featured at Tahoe Adventure Film Festival
Submitted by Editor on Wed, 11/21/2012 - 11:58am
Event Date:
December 8, 2012 - 6:30pm
When it comes to adventure sports films, there's the edge of insanity and then there's the abyss. For 10 years the Tahoe Adventure Film Festival has taken its viewers on a celluloid and digital tour filled with rapid-succession footage and no-holds-bar outdoor drama played out across continents, continental shelves and all points in between.
The film festival returns to Lake Tahoe, Saturday, Dec. 8, at MontBleu Resort Casino and Spa, and promises plenty of mountaintops, cliffhangers and enough high-energy entertainment between showings to ignite fervor for the New Year and its spectrum of outdoor adventure sports. The night includes guest speakers, action photo displays, break-dancers, DJs and a handful of surprises.
Heavenly Ignite to kickoff Lake Tahoe winter season activities
Submitted by Editor on Sat, 11/17/2012 - 7:26pm
Event Date:
December 6, 2012 - 3:30pm
The anticipation is building for the upcoming ski season and it's time for Winter Ignite - Heavenly's season kickoff festivities. Dust off your skis and give your party legs a stretch, it’s time to celebrate new snow, new experiences and new friends. This year's Winter Ignite takes us through a wild week of parties, concerts, giveaways, and concludes on Dec. 9.
2 Truckee boys have prominent role in Warren Miller film
Submitted by admin on Sat, 11/17/2012 - 2:00amJamie Anderson movie festival seeks used jackets, will give out new gear
Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 11/15/2012 - 10:52amDonate a jacket and receive giveaways.The third annual Tall Treez Film Festival with host Jamie Anderson will accept used jackets and gear in exchange for two raffle tickets and a chance to win ...
'Skyfall' yields high-interest 'Bond - James Bond, 007'
Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 11/15/2012 - 10:27amThe psyche of James Bond is explored in this 23rd Bond film that marks the 50th anniversary of a middle-aged franchise and a perennially middle-aged Bond. While some things remain the same, this...
Film review: Waves of melodrama
Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 11/01/2012 - 6:00amWaves the size of small mountains are the most dramatic elements in "Chasing Mavericks," an otherwise melodramatic film based on the lives of surfing legend Jay Moriarty, and his mentor, Frosty Hes...
Tall Treez, Jamie Anderson team up for Film Festival at Horizon
Submitted by Editor on Tue, 10/30/2012 - 4:16pm
Event Date:
November 16, 2012 - 7:00pm
Tall Treez is teaming up with Lake Tahoe snowboarder Jamie Anderson to host there 3rd Annual Film Festival. The show will be on Friday, Nov. 16 at the Horizon Casino Resort at Stateline South Shore Lake Tahoe. Doors open at 7 p.m. and the show starts at 8 p.m. Entry $12.
Warren Miller film 'Flow State' arrives at Lake Tahoe
Submitted by Editor on Mon, 10/29/2012 - 8:41amThere's nothing like a great ski and board film to get primed for the winter season. At South Shore Lake Tahoe there's two coming events worth noting: Warren Miller’s 63rd annual film, “Flow State” will be shown at at MontBleu Resort Casino and Spa Nov. 29-30 as part of a 240-city tour.
This annual Miller-produced homage to all things skiing and boarding takes viewers to the top of the world’s most striking peaks in Norway, Austria, California, Switzerland and beyond.
Freaker's Ball highlights from Fabulous Lake Tahoe's Jack Durst
Submitted by Editor on Sun, 10/28/2012 - 1:43pmJack Durst of Fabulous Lake Tahoe arrived at the 34th Annual Freaker's Ball at the MontBleu Resort Casino and Spa in Stateline, Lake Tahoe Saturday to catch some of the great costumes. See the film clip below and check out the Fabulous Lake Tahoe website here.
'Cross' this one off your list
Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 10/25/2012 - 11:09amIn previous films, Morgan Freeman brought focus and gravitas to police detective Alex Cross, a character from a series of James Patterson novels. This film, based on the novel "Cross," appears t...
Film 'Green Fire' to be screened at Sierra Nevada College
Submitted by Editor on Mon, 10/15/2012 - 11:56amA free screening of “Green Fire: Aldo Leopold and a Land Ethic for Our Time” will be shown at the Tahoe Center for Environmental Sciences at Sierra Nevada College in Incline Village on Nov. 8. Filmmakers Ann and Steve Dunsky will be available to answer questions after the screening.
Green Fire: Aldo Leopold and a Land Ethic for Our Time
Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 10/11/2012 - 9:36am
Event Date:
November 8, 2012 - 6:30pm Join us at Sierra Nevada College for a free community screening of Green Fire, a documentary film about legendary conservationist Aldo Leopold. Doors open at 6:30 p.m., Film begins at 7 p.m. The film will be followed by a Q&A session.
Sierra Nevada College, 999 Tahoe Blvd., Incline Village, NV 89451
Location
Sierra Nevada College
999 Tahoe Blvd.
Incline Village, NV 89451
United States
39° 14' 41.9856" N, 119° 56' 16.9692" W
See map: Google Maps
Jeremy Jones' Further: The Journey is the Reward at Lake Tahoe's MontBleu
Submitted by Editor on Sat, 10/06/2012 - 9:27pm
Event Date:
October 26, 2012 - 8:00pm
Jeremy Jones' "Further: The Journey is the Reward" a film by Teton Gravity Research will be at MontBleu Resort Casino and Spa on Oct. 26. Show time begins at 8 p.m.
Award-winning producers Teton Gravity Research are pleased to announce Further, the second installment in the Jeremy Jones snowboard movie trilogy, Deeper, Further, Higher, presented by O'Neill.
Mountainfilm Festival on Tour stops at MontBleu
Submitted by Editor on Sat, 10/06/2012 - 9:10pmEvent Date:
October 20, 2012 - 7:00pm
Sierra At Tahoe presents Mountainfilm on Tour Oct, 20th 2012 at MontBleu Resort and Casino. In 2000, The Mountainfilm in Telluride festival embarked on a new journey – Mountainfilm on Tour. Each year, a selection of films from the international film festival are taken on the road to reach audiences who otherwise wouldn’t have a chance to experience the festival. Those films display themes of adventure, mountaineering, remarkable personalities and important environmental and social messages. Doors open at 6:30 p.m., show at 7 p.m.
Lake of the Sky Outfitters Movie Night
Submitted by Anonymous on Sat, 10/06/2012 - 2:33pm
Event Date:
October 25, 2012 - 7:00pm Lake of the Sky Outfitters in South Lake Tahoe will be showing the documentary "Six Million Step: An Inward Journey on the Pacific Crest Trail." This is a great movie about what it takes to hike the 2650 miles from Mexico to Canada along the Pacific Crest Trail. Join us for the film,light refreshments,and a free raffle.
Please call to reserve your seat at (530) 541-1027.
Location
Lake of the Sky Outfitters
1023 Emerald Bay Rd.
United States
38° 54' 45.09" N, 120° 0' 14.5728" W
See map: Google Maps
Presidio Brass performs 'Sounds of Cinema' Oct. 5 at South Tahoe High
Submitted by Editor on Sun, 09/30/2012 - 10:25am
Event Date:
October 5, 2012 - 7:00pm
Celebrating the world of Hollywood, the Presidio Brass presents "Sounds of the Cinema" a performance that connects the audience to both exciting jazz and classical music used in movies as well as great selections from film soundtracks. A Presidio Brass performance always includes a big dose of humor with blazing virtuosity, sensitive moments and first-class entertainment. Special appearance by the S. Tahoe High Brass Ensemble. Presented by Tahoe Arts Project, celebrating its 26th season.
Sierra-at-Tahoe riders and boarders featured in film '2012'
Submitted by Editor on Wed, 09/26/2012 - 4:00pmEvent Date:
September 29, 2012 - 6:00pm
Standard Films presents the ski film "2012" on Saturday, Sept. 29 from 6 to 10 p.m. at the American Legion Hall in South Lake Tahoe. Get stoked about the upcoming season and support local shredders at this showing.
Standard Films 2112 and Growup Productions Live Young featuring Sierra Team Riders and Tahoe talent. Doors open at 6 pm. Free After-Party with live music by NVO w/ Zeb Early.
The American Legion Hall is at 2748 Lake Tahoe Boulevard in South Lake Tahoe. Scroll below to see flier.
Reel Rock Film Tour at Lake Tahoe Community College
Submitted by Editor on Sun, 09/16/2012 - 10:29pm
Event Date:
September 21, 2012 - 6:30pm
When you see these elite climbers in action, you get a taste of their endless pursuit of adventure. You won’t believe some of the footage featured at the Reel Rock Film Tour playing September 21, 2012 at 6:30pm at the Lake Tahoe Community College hosted by our favorite local adventurer, Todd Offenbacher.
From the wildest climbing by Chris Sharma in Spain, to Alex Honnold conquering the Yosemite Triple in just under 19 hours he climbs Mt. Watkins, El Cap, and Half Dome, 95 percent of it free solo.
Squaw Hosts World Premiere of Teton Gravity Research’s 'Further' with Jeremy Jones
Submitted by Editor on Tue, 08/28/2012 - 4:25amEvent Date:
September 7, 2012 - 5:30pm
Squaw Valley welcomes the world premiere of Further, the second installment in the Jeremy Jones snowboard movie trilogy by award-winning producers Teton Gravity Research. Presented by O’Neill, “Further” will open at Squaw Valley’s KT Base Bar Friday, September 7. Doors open at 5:30 p.m., show starts at 8:30 p.m.
That's a wrap, as well as infantilism
Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 08/02/2012 - 12:40pmWhen it comes to male-bonding comedies, you could do better than "The Watch," a film that reaches inside its pants for penis jokes, only to pull out turds. Ben Stiller, Vince Vaughn and Jonah Hi...
Writers Returns to Squaw Valley with a Great Line-Up of Literary Events
Submitted by Editor on Sun, 07/08/2012 - 12:06amEvent Date:
July 8, 2012 (All day)
Every summer writers of all stripes — poets, novelists, screenwriters and writers of memoirs, histories, essays and short stories — descend on Squaw Valley and Lake Tahoe for a week of intensive literary activity. The valley buzzes with metaphors flying and manuscripts flapping, as over 250 writers, editors and publishers convene in two separate week-long workshops in poetry, fiction, nonfiction, memoir and screenwriting.
Bearly there
Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 07/05/2012 - 10:35amThe film "Ted" asks "what if" a child's imaginary friend came to life, but rather than benevolent and comforting, the friend turns out to be a bad influence?That's precisely what happens when lo...
Review: 'Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter'
Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 06/28/2012 - 2:56pmAn abundance of horrific, bloody killings are simply the first silver nail in the coffin of "Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter." The film is staked through the heart by its somber tone and detachm...
