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Freaker's Ball 2014

South Lake Tahoe local Jack Durst presents his film of the 2014 Freaker's Ball held at MontBleu on October 25. Warning, there may be some language that may offend some people.

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Leadership Lake Tahoe: Elevate Your View, Video III by Jack Durst

Dana Williams on Sustainability and small town politics at the Leadership Lake Tahoe Summit.

As mayor of Park City, Utah (home of the Sundance Film Festival and the 2002 winter Olympics) Dana Williams has faces many problems familiar to Lake Tahoe: how do you overcome the oppositional politics of a small town with a set political culture? How do you balance the need to accommodate huge numbers of tourists while keeping your locals happy? How do you make your town a world leader in sustainability when your state government fights you all the way?

Leadership Lake Tahoe: Elevate Your View, Video II by Jack Durst

Jenn Boyd of Weidinger PR hosts this wide-ranging panel discussion from the Elevate Your View: Leadership Lake Tahoe 2014 summit. The panel features Dana Williams, former mayor of Park City, UT; plus Carl Ribaudo of Strategic Marketing Group and Carol Chaplin of the Lake Tahoe Visitor's Authority's Tahoe South campaign.

PANEL DISCUSSION:
Jenn Boyd Introduction (0:35)
Dana Williams on transforming Park City (6:06)
Carol Chaplin on what Tahoe South is doing to promote itself (10:00)

Advocates from Stateline Fight to Keep Lake Vista Apartments as Affordable Housing

Lake Vista Apartments is a 4.6 acre, 64-unit deed restricted affordable housing project on lower Kingsbury Grade in Stateline, Nevada. It was built in 2000 under a special agreement with the TRPA to replenish the Nevada side's affordable housing stock after the number of units at the complex on Kahle Drive was dramatically reduced in order to restore the meadow. The complex was built on a USDA affordable housing tax credit program which specified a minimum of 15 years of affordable housing use.

2014 South Lake Tahoe Home & Garden Show

Report by Jack Durst from the 2014 Home & Garden Show in South Lake Tahoe.

National Vinyl Day and 4/20 Day, Live Music, Glass Blowing, Art

Fabulous Lake Tahoe Jack Durst films the day at Buttermuffin and Mad About Music for National Vinyl Day and 4/20 Day.

South Lake Tahoe Business Expo Filmed Report

Community Reporter Jack Durst highlights the Annual South Lake Tahoe Business Expo.

Jack Durst at the new Electric Mushroom Nightclub in Lake Tahoe

I was invited down to the Electric Mushroom Nightclub in Stateline to film a DJ session by Gardnerville-based dubstep/EDM collective Spyncycle featuring Reggae Ambassadors. It was a great night of DJ music with the best light show in town.

Fabulous Lake Tahoe Concert Report for November

Here is the November 2013 concert and event report courtesy of Jack Durst of Fabulous Lake Tahoe. Follow Jack at his website, his YouTube channel and Twitter here.

Fabulous Lake Tahoe Concert Report for October

Here is the October 2013 concert and event report courtesy of Jack Durst of Fabulous Lake Tahoe. Follow Jack at his website here, his YouTube channel here and Twitter here.

Tahoe Expo 2013: Geotourism and Sustainability

Jack Durst of Fabulous Lake Tahoe brought out his camera and interviewing skills to the third annual Tahoe Expo geotourism event this weekend at Lakeview Commons in South Lake Tahoe. The event is designed for Lake Tahoe to show its environmentally-friendly side by promoting healthy, fun activities such as biking, hiking, paddleboarding, kayaking and more.

The event featured Stand Up Paddle Yoga, an electric bike tour, information on preserving Tahoe's water quality, and a demonstration of Native American music and culture from the Washoe tribe.

Fabulous Lake Tahoe presents September concert and entertainment calendar

Jack Durst of the website Fabulous Lake Tahoe presents his September 2013 Concerts In Tahoe report. Follow Jack at his website here, his YouTube channel here and Twitter here.

Al Gore challenges Tahoe, Carson and region residents at Lake Tahoe Summit 2013

2013 Lake Tahoe Summit in progress Sand Harbor State Park, NV:

Vice President Al Gore challenged Lake Tahoe, Carson City, dignitaries, guests and residents, that there should not only be a continued annual Tahoe Summit but a global summit formed. And, that every resident should take on a demonstrative example to the world in having Lake Tahoe as an example regarding the greater issues of global warming.

Fabulous Lake Tahoe August 2013 Concerts In Tahoe

Jack Durst of the website Fabulous Lake Tahoe presents his August 2013 Concerts In Tahoe report. Follow Jack at his website here, his YouTube channel here and Twitter here.

Fabulous Lake Tahoe recap: Hot August Nights 2013 Classic Car Show and Shine

More than 400 classic cars showed up for Hot August Nights 2013 at the Montbleu Resort Casino and Spa at South Shore Lake Tahoe recently. Among the cars were rare and seldom seen models like a 30 Cadillac Rosewood, a 1928 Ford model A reproduction, and a lot of customs and reproductions. Jack Durst of Fabulous Lake Tahoe talks to the owners about their passion for collecting and restoring vintage automobiles.

Lake Tahoe concert lineup for July 2013

Jack Durst of Fabulous Lake Tahoe provides an interactive guide to concerts and events at Lake Tahoe in July 2013: Click any concert poster or marquee to be taken to a music video of the band you're interested in.

Lake Tahoe July 4 Lights on the Lake 2013 music and video

Jack Durst at Fabulous Lake Tahoe has posted this video of the July 4 Lights on the Lake fireworks show over South Lake Tahoe. EDM track by Donnie Sanders was written just for this video.

July 4 Fireworks over Lake Tahoe: Best views and how to take really cool photographs

As Lake Tahoe prepares for its premiere eye-candy fireworks extravaganza over the sky Thursday night, Jack Durst at the website Fabulous Lake Tahoe offers these great tips in the video below on how to effectively take Fourth of July fireworks photographs and video.

Fabulous Lake Tahoe June 2013 concert and event lineup

Jack Durst of Fabulous Lake Tahoe gives a complete rundown of entertainment and concert events for June 2013. Follow Jack at his website here, his YouTube channel here and Twitter here.

May music and event lineup at Lake Tahoe

Jack Durst of Fabulous Lake Tahoe provides the latest event and music lineup for May. Follow his website here and more videos like this at his YouTube page here. You can follow Jack on Twitter here.

Fabulous Lake Tahoe April 2013 entertainment and concert events

Jack Durst of Fabulous Lake Tahoe gives a complete rundown of entertainment and concert events for April. Follow Jack at his website here, his YouTube channel here and Twitter here.

Fabulous Lake Tahoe takes on Tahoe Business Exposed 2013

Jack Durst of Fabulous Lake Tahoe takes viewers on a tour of Friday's 2013 South Shore Tahoe Exposed. TahoeChamber puts on this annual Expo with this year's among the biggest and wildest yet.

Says Durst: I've never been photobombed so many times in one video in my life. There were more than 96 businesses presenting; plus live entertainment by the Heavenly Angels and Montbleu Boogie Nights dancers, Dreu and Adra from "Wake Up Tahoe" an actual bomb disposal robot, and much more.

Walking Street Art Tour of Lake Tahoe: Stateline to the American Legion

Jack Durst of Fabulous Lake Tahoe takes viewers on a 3-mile walking tour of public art in South Lake Tahoe from Stateline to the American Legion Hall. If you're interested in: art, street art, murals, sculptures, chainsaw bears, this is the place for you. Interactive map, directions, and galleries can be found here.

Fabulous Lake Tahoe March concert lineup

Jack Durst at Fabulous Lake Tahoe rounds up the entire March concert and entertainment lineup below. Go here and subscribe to Jack's entire Youtube playlist, here to follow his blog and here for his Twitter updates.

Fabulous Lake Tahoe concert lineup for February

Here's the interactive February music, concert, comedy and events lineup for Lake Tahoe courtesy of Jack Durst and his website Fabulous Lake Tahoe.
You can find the full concert report lineup here and watch the video below.

Jack Durst's Fabulous Lake Tahoe Concert Report for January

Jack Durst of Fabulous Lake Tahoe lists upcoming bands, comedy at the Improv at Harveys and entertainment through January 2013 including music venues at area ski resorts.
Follow Jack on YouTube here or visit his website here.

Fourteen arrests during Stateline Lake Tahoe New Year's festivities

The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office reports the New Years Eve celebration in the casino core area of Stateline, Lake Tahoe went as planned with 14 arrests made.

The celebratory crowd seemed no larger than in past years. Highway 50 was closed to vehicle traffic at about 11:00 p.m. for public safety reasons. The celebrants were allowed to flow into the roadway as they celebrated the coming of the New Year. The Nevada side of U.S. Highway 50 was cleared of celebrants at 12:20 am and was reopened to vehicle traffic at approximately 1 a.m. after the crowd peacefully moved off the roadway.

December Lake Tahoe entertainment alive with SnowGlobe, holiday festivities

Here's a complete entertainment lineup from Fabulous Lake Tahoe and host Jack Durst. Major events this month include Christmas music shows, the Tahoe Nordic Ski festival, New Year's Eve events, and the SnowGlobe music festival. For more information, more videos, calendar and playlists go here.

Scenes from first Light Up South Lake Tahoe holiday parade

Check out the latest video below from Jack Durst at Fabulous Lake Tahoe capturing the first Light Up South Lake Tahoe Christmas light parade. The event took place over Thanksgiving weekend with multiple businesses along Highway 50 participating by decorating their store fronts and turning on their lights as the South Lake Tahoe Fire Departments fire truck and Streets Department snow plow led the procession from Stateline to the “Y.”

November music and entertainment lineup from Fabulous Lake Tahoe

Jack Durst from Fabulous Lake Tahoe gives the Lake Tahoe music and entertainment rundown for November. Follow Jack at his website here or on Twitter, here.

Freaker's Ball highlights from Fabulous Lake Tahoe's Jack Durst

Jack 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.

Fabulous Lake Tahoe October music and event lineup

Jack Durst from Fabulous Lake Tahoe gives his October music and event report around the lake. For the full playlist and more information go here. You can also follow Jack on Twitter here.

Labor Day weekend 2012 at Lake Tahoe

Jack Durst from Fabulous Lake Tahoe reports the following: Labor Day weekend is the last of the big summer holidays in Lake Tahoe, and we have a lot of great public events from concerts to parties to boat races to help you end the summer season in Tahoe in style. For full information go here.

Shows that last all Weekend:

July 2012 Lake Tahoe Concerts: Maroon 5, Brad Paisley, Sublime, The Beach Boys

July is the start of the Harvey's Outdoor summer concert series and all the big acts are playing in the great outdoors at Lake Tahoe.
Check out the playlist from Jack Durst at Fabulous Lake Tahoe here.

Here's what's coming for the rest of July:

July 15 Beach Boys 50th Annaversary tour @ Harvey's outdoor ampetheatre
July 17 Sinjin Hawke w/ Zora Jones @ Crystal Bay CLub

Lakeview Commons Celebrated for Summer Paddle Sports

Jack Durst with Fabulous Lake Tahoe went out to El Dorado Beach and Lakeview Commons on June 24 to make a video of the Lake Tahoe Paddle Festival for his YouTube channel. Described as "A solstice celebration of human powered watercraft" this event celebrated all the ways people can paddle all over the world. Learn the latest goings on at Lakeview Commons this summer. Interviews feature South Tahoe Stand Up Paddle, Tahoe RCD, Crystal Canoe and Kayak, Kawaiulu 'o Tahoe Canoe Club Hawaiian outrigger demonstration, Tall Treez designs, with music by Weapon and DJ Synthesis.

Concerts and events through June at Lake Tahoe

Fabulous Lake Tahoe's Jack Durst discusses the June 2012 concert and event lineup for the Lake Tahoe region. Go here for the website or watch the video below for all the info.

World's Longest Bicycle Parade at Lake Tahoe

South Lake Tahoe made history on May 17, 2012. In honor of National Bike to Work Day the Slow Rollers organization have, unofficially, and more than likely made the Guinness Book Of World Records for holding the world's longest bicycle parade. There were 1,188 registered participants in the Spirit Bike Parade, and quite a few more in the actual parade itself. Click below to watch the video prepared by Fabulous Lake Tahoe's Jack Durst.

May concerts and entertainment at Lake Tahoe

Fabulous Lake Tahoe's Jack Durst lists concerts and entertainment for the month of May.

Lake Tahoe Concert Update for February

Jack Durst gives his monthly update on music, concerts and events for Lake Tahoe. Visit his site here. Also visit Lake Tahoe Alive here.

Fabulous Lake Tahoe December Report

Jack Durst of Fabulous Lake Tahoe discusses playlists, Christmas lights, the SnowGlobe Music Festival, Mavis Staples, Bruce Hornsby and more.

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