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Road Beat: 2020 Toyota GR Supra
Submitted by paula on Sat, 07/25/2020 - 11:50pm
“It’s just a BMW, isn’t it?” Every Supra owner will indubitably be asked this annoying question at some point, likely many, many times. And that’s a real shame because, regardless of the backstory of how the new Supra came to be, it’s a wonderful sports car for the road.
Violinist Alex Eisenberg Performs Sibelius With TOCCATA-Tahoe Symphony; Beethoven and William Tell Also on Program
Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 07/12/2019 - 7:00pm
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August 2, 2019 - 7:00pm Stellar violinist Alex Eisenberg joins TOCCATA-Tahoe Symphony Orchestra and Chorus for Sibelius’ phenomenal “Violin Concerto.” The concert opens with Rossini’s famous “William Tell Overture,” and closes with Beethoven’s spirited “Symphony #8.” Performances in South Lake August 2; in Reno and Gardnerville July 27 & August 4, or a special event at Genoa Lakes Golf Club July 31st.
Tres Noctambule at Brewery Arts Center
Submitted by Anonymous on Tue, 02/12/2019 - 10:43am
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February 16, 2019 - 7:00pm Celtic mandolin mster MARLA FIBISH,and guitarist, BRUCE VICTOR, join forces with Marin County's Irish fiddle virtuoso SUZUKI CADY. With elegant performances of intimate songs and intricate Celtic tunes, NOCTAMBULE remains a Brewery Arts Center favorite since the beginning of the Celtic Music Series.
Location
Brewery Arts Center
449 W King St, Carson City, NV 89703
United States
See map: Google Maps
Warm up with a fiery violin concerto featuring the great Elizabeth Pitcairn, and the thrilling Oratorio, "Elijah"!
Submitted by Anonymous on Sun, 01/20/2019 - 4:33pm
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February 10, 2019 - 4:00pm TOCCATA-Tahoe Symphony Orchestra and Chorus presents celebrated American violin virtuoso Elizabeth Pitcairn performing one of the 10 greatest violin concertos of all time. And more than 100 singers and instrumentalists bring you Mendelssohn’s spectacular “Elijah.” Hear the concert at Montbleu Casino Theater in South Lake Tahoe/Stateline on Sunday, Feb. 10th at 4:00 p.m.
Other performances will be Feb. 9 - 17 in Incline Village, Gardnerville and Reno.
Karl James Hildinger ~ 5/30/31 - 11/11/18
Submitted by paula on Thu, 11/22/2018 - 2:42pm
Karl James Hildinger was born in Danville, California on May 30, 1931. Jim passed away at home, surrounded by family, in South Lake Tahoe on November 11, 2018.
Three weeks after he was born, he was carried into Angora Lakes Resort in a Washoe papoose basket. He was a staunch environmentalist and spent his lifetime protecting and preserving Angora and the greater Lake Tahoe Basin. The Angora Lakes Resort remains in the family.
Summer heat no match for passion and fireworks of these romantic blockbusters
Submitted by Anonymous on Sat, 08/18/2018 - 11:28am
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September 7, 2018 - 7:00pm TOCCATA-Tahoe Symphony Orchestra’s 13th SummerFest concludes with a commemoration of the 17th anniversary of the 9/11 tragedy. The concert opens with Alex Eisenberg’s virtuosic performance of the beautiful Bruch “Violin Concerto #1.” Then, fasten your seatbelts for the extraordinary drama and emotional power of Verdi’s “Requiem,” presented by a mighty 66-voice chorus, large orchestra, and amazing soloists.
Location
St. Theresa Catholic Church
1041 Lyons Avenue, South Lake Tahoe
United States
38° 56' 17.2068" N, 119° 58' 32.772" W
See map: Google Maps
Music in the Castle at Vikingsholm
Submitted by paula on Sun, 07/02/2017 - 1:09pm
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July 15, 2017 - 5:30pm
Experience Emerald Bay and Vikingsholm Castle in a new and delightful way when the Sierra State Parks Foundation holds Music In The Castles on Saturday, July 15 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Drive down to the castle for this private concert inside the castle. Enjoy a twilight reception in the courtyard with wine and hors d'oeuvres.
Tintabulations Handbell Ensemble
Submitted by Anonymous on Mon, 05/22/2017 - 3:04pm
Captivating audiences from coast to coast, Tintabulations Handbell Ensemble returns to present their 2017 Spring/Summer concert series, "Cam-pa-no-lo-gy,
the art or practice of bell ringing."
A homegrown community handbell ensemble, Tintabulations has grown from a small group of artistic director Barb Walsh's students to a nationally and internationally respected and sought after ensemble.
Performances from May 21 to June 25 are listed in the photo.
Location
The Village Church
736 McCourry Blvd
Incline Village
United States
39° 15' 21.024" N, 119° 57' 45.0036" W
See map: Google Maps
What's happening in South Lake Tahoe this weekend
Submitted by paula on Fri, 01/29/2016 - 2:03pmHere is a list of some of the things you can enjoy in South Lake Tahoe January 29-January 31, 2016:
Magic Fusion at the Loft Theatre & Lounge. A perfect blend of intimate Magic & Comedy. (530) 523-8024 - Loft Theatre & Lounge at the Heavenly Village, 1021 Heavenly Village Way
10th TOCCATA Tahoe Summer Music Fest: Going for Baroque
Submitted by paula on Sun, 06/07/2015 - 5:08pm
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June 21, 2015 - 3:00pm
Tahoe Symphony Orchestra and Chorus kicks off its 10th Summer MusicFest with “Going For Baroque-Summer Solstice Series” June 17 thru 23. The program opens with Vivaldi’s Concerto for Violin and Cello, RV 547, with Natalie and Nick Haines as soloists, and continues with flutist Josue Casillas performing Vivaldi’s Concerto for Flute #428 “Goldfinch”. Other soloists include Yuri Liberzon, guitarist, performing Vivaldi Concerto RV 82, and harpist Marina Roznitovsky performing Vivaldi Concerto #540. The concert concludes with J.S.
Sand Harbor concert celebrates peace with music from around the globe
Submitted by Anonymous on Mon, 08/18/2014 - 3:13pm
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September 6, 2014 - 6:30pm Award winning performers from San Francisco, Los Angeles, Santa Cruz, Reno and Tahoe will grace the stage for Trails and Vistas World Concert at Sand Harbor State Park at 6:30 p.m. on Sept. 6. The World Concert, an original blend of diverse musicians, aerialists and dancers, is produced by Trails and Vistas, a Truckee, CA-based nonprofit organization dedicated to producing inspiring art events in nature, in collaboration with the Truckee Tahoe Peace Project.
"Jazz & Beyond" Sunday Jazz Picnics in the Park in August
Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 08/01/2014 - 2:31pm
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Repeats every week until Sun Aug 17 2014 .
August 3, 2014 (All day)
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August 10, 2014 (All day)
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August 17, 2014 (All day) Are you looking for a way to enjoy your Sunday afternoons? The "Jazz & Beyond: Carson City Music Festival" is offering free concerts in the Legislative Plaza between the State Capitol and the Legislature Building in Carson City on three Sundays: Aug. 3, Aug. 10, and Aug. 17, 2014. "Jazz & Beyond" is a yearly festival put on by the Mile High Jazz Band Assoc. and its sponsors. People can enjoy these family friendly "Jazz Picnics in Park" concerts in a pleasant atmosphere with shade trees and a bit of Nevada history.
TOCCATA - Commemorates the 12th Anniversary of the 9/11 Tragedy
Submitted by paula on Mon, 09/09/2013 - 6:13am
Event Date:
September 13, 2013 - 7:00pm
Tahoe Symphony Orchestra and Chorus concludes the 2013 Tahoe Summer MusicFest with a concert series commemorating the 12th anniversary of the 9/11 tragedy.
The series features famed violinist Elizabeth Pitcairn performing Beethoven’s Concerto for Violin in D major Op.61 on the legendary Red Stradivarius Violin. The concert will conclude with Mozart’s symphonic choral masterpiece, Requiem, featuring vocal soloists and the Tahoe Symphony Chorus.
TOCCATA hosts 8th Winter MusicFest
Submitted by Editor on Sat, 12/22/2012 - 6:03am
TOCCATA - Tahoe Symphony Orchestra and Chorus kicks off its 8th Winter MusicFest with a concert series that features violinist Elizabeth Pitcairn performing Prokofiev’s Concerto in D major on the legendary Red Stradivarius Violin. The program also includes the Tahoe Symphony Chorus in selections from Bach’s masterpiece, the B minor Mass, with soloists Joy Strotz and Anna Helwing, sopranos; Maryanne Ashley, mezzo soprano; and Stuart Duke, baritone.
The performance; Sunday, January 20, 3:00 pm, at St. Theresa Catholic Church in South Lake Tahoe (1041 Lyons Ave.).
TOCCATA Commemorates the 11th Anniversary of the 9/11
Submitted by Editor on Tue, 09/04/2012 - 1:09am
Tahoe Symphony Orchestra and Chorus commemorates the 11th anniversary of the 9/11 tragedy with a concert series that features famed violinist Elizabeth Pitcairn performing Brahms Violin Concerto on the legendary Red Stradivarius Violin and features the TOCCATA Chorus in Brahms mighty German Requiem.
Sept. 12 at 7pm at St. Theresa Catholic Church in South Lake Tahoe. Tickets are $30 adults, $25 seniors, $5 students (19–23), and free for youth 18 and under. Tickets can be purchased in advance by credit card online or at the door by cash or check.
When gypsies meet, they play
Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 08/02/2012 - 11:06amSOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Great music evokes emotion and Josef Gault inspired the greatest emotion."He seemed to be the only one in the world who cared how my (classical violin) lessons went," ...
Lake Tahoe Summerfest features classical concerts, world-renowned artists
Submitted by Editor on Thu, 07/12/2012 - 10:30am
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July 31, 2012 (All day)
A series of classical music concerts featuring a 38 piece symphony orchestra of world-renowned artists highlights Lake Tahoe SummerFest in August. Weekend performances include Friday and Saturday night symphonies and Sunday programming for families.
Music on the South Lake Tahoe Library Green
Submitted by Editor on Mon, 06/25/2012 - 3:32am
Bring a blanket, a picnic and the family for an hour of beautiful music on the lawn outside the South Lake Tahoe Branch Library. Sponsored by Friends of the Library, this free community event is happening Wednesdays through July from 6 to 7 pm. Artists featured include:
Made In Tahoe: Local man makes music through violins
Submitted by Anonymous on Mon, 12/26/2011 - 12:31pm
Joseph Cosmos likes to fiddle around. Besides jamming with other musicians, the 34-year-old bluegrass aficionado (if that isn't too high falutin' a word for his musical genre of choice) and Tahoe native has set up a business in town making violins as well as providing restorations, repairs and set ups for all bow string instruments — violin, viola, cello and bass.
Tahoe symphony returns with Stradivarious violin
Submitted by Anonymous on Sun, 12/11/2011 - 12:33pmTahoe Symphony Orchestra and Chorus will present Mendelssohn in the Mountains featuring Elizabeth Pitcairn, violinist, performing Mendelssohn's Concerto in ...www.laketahoenews.net/.../tahoe-symph...
