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CD offers trip into 'Brave New World' and all that jazz

Submitted by Anonymous on Wed, 11/23/2011 - 3:08pm

The album title "Brave New World" also was the name of novelist Aldous Huxley's societal statement about the consequences of technological advancements.A contrast to that image is this constant:...

Charlie Brown gets smooth with David Benoit at holiday jazz concert

Submitted by Anonymous on Wed, 11/23/2011 - 3:05pm

You're a good man, David Benoit.The jazz pianist is so good he has discovered new material for his performance of "A Charlie Brown Christmas," Saturday at the Holiday Jazz Festival in the Hyatt ...

'Man v Food' host Adam Richman featured at South Lake Tahoe Food and Wine Festival

Submitted by Editor on Thu, 10/27/2011 - 4:19pm

One of the culinary events of the season, the Lake Tahoe Food and Wine Festival, arrives at Harrah's and Harveys Lake Tahoe beginning Friday and lasting through Sunday.

Todd Clouser's tasteful jazz is hardly dinner music

Submitted by Anonymous on Wed, 10/26/2011 - 3:30pm

Todd Clouser is not limited by geographic or musical borders.A native of Minnesota, he has lived in Mexico for five years, and while Clouser can be considered a jazz guitarist, he's clearly influen...

Camp Richardson at Lake Tahoe celebrates festivals, fall colors and fine dining

Submitted by Editor on Wed, 09/28/2011 - 3:50pm

NEWS RELEASE — Camp Richardson Historic Resort & Marina, Lake Tahoe’s favorite family resort, is gearing down for an anticipated season of fall colors, crisp mountain air, special events, activities, dining with a view and lakefront lodging value.

Located on Tahoe’s south shore, Camp Richardson is an outdoor enthusiast’s mecca. The fall season offers warm days and sweater-wearing nights that allow guests to take in hiking, biking, live music and beach time without the larger summer crowds.

Wine festival at Squaw Valley

Submitted by Editor on Thu, 08/18/2011 - 12:48pm

Wine lovers can enjoy early fall in the Sierra at the 23rd Annual Alpen Wine Festival held on Sunday, Sept. 4 from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. at The Village at Squaw Valley. All proceeds from the festival benefit Can Do Multiple Sclerosis (MS), a national nonprofit organization sponsoring lifestyle empowerment programs for people with MS and their support partners.

Summer Jazz in the Park Series

Submitted by Editor on Wed, 08/17/2011 - 5:14pm

Enjoy a cool day of jazz from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Valhalla Grand Lawn, Tallac Historic Site. This week features a performance by Carolyn Dolen and Friends. Bring your picnic basket, lawn chairs, sunscreen and relax near the shoreline of Lake Tahoe, under the large ponderosa pines that are famous at Valhalla. Donations are appreciated. For more information call (530) 541-4975 or visit www.valhallatahoe.com. Click here to become a member and support this worthwhile organization.

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