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Posted by jeffpelline on August 2, 2016 · Leave a Comment
INCONCERT SIERRA HAS CREATED AN EXTRAORDINARY 2016-17 season, which includes bringing the world-famous Vienna Boys Choir back to Grass Valley on November 20. The Vienna-based choir of 100 choristers from 30 different nations between the ages of 10 and 14 visited Grass Valley in 2010. Divided into four touring choirs, the group visits virtually all […]
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Posted by jeffpelline on July 24, 2016 · Leave a Comment
THE 20TH ANNUAL KVMR CELTIC FESTIVAL & Marketplace mixes Celtic music and magic September 30-October 2 in Grass Valley at the Nevada County Fairgrounds, a bucolic setting on 100 acres among giant ponderosa pines. The fairgrounds are transformed into a Celtic Village and concert venue, with eight stages and performance areas. The main stage hosts […]
Filed under Art · Tagged with Alasdair Fraser, camping, Ceilidh, Celtic Festival, celtic music, Celtic Village, falcons, festival, Grass Valley, Irish Pub, Jocelyn Pettit, KVMR, KVMR Celtic Festival & Marketplace, Molly's Revenge, music, music festival, Natalie Haas, Nevada County event, Nevada County Fairgrounds, Nevada Theatre, The Bridge Street Project, The Elders, The Jeremiahs, Wake the Dead
Posted by jeffpelline on July 24, 2016 · Leave a Comment
NAGGIAR VINEYARDS Naggiar is offering fully guided tours of its vineyard and winery in a new electric shuttle on weekends. SIERRA STARR’S GOLD MEDALS The winery has won double-gold or gold medals for most of the wines it has entered in tasting competitions this year. Sierra Starr won a double-gold for its 2012 Cabernet Franc […]
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Posted by jeffpelline on July 21, 2016 · Leave a Comment
July 8-Aug.21 Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival Entertainment, food, family and friends converge under the stars this summer as the Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival launches its 2016 season. Showcasing live entertainment seven nights a week at Sand Harbor in Lake Tahoe Nevada State Park, Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival’s 44th year is headlined by productions of “The […]
Filed under Art, FWA blog · Tagged with Antonio Sacre, Awele Makeba, cellist, classical music, David Nelson, events, fair, festival, Forever Plaid, Gene Tagaban, Grass Valley, Kirk Waller, Kuniko Yamamoto, Lake Tahoe, Lake Tahoe Music Festival, Lake Tahoe Nevada State Park, Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival, Michael Katz, music, Nathan Hughes, Nevada City, Nevada County, Nevada County Fair, Nevada County Fairgrounds, New York Metropolitan Orchestra, North Columbia Schoolhouse, Saeunn Thorsteinsdottir, Sand Harbor, serenades, Shakespeare, Sierra Storytelling Festival, storytelling, summer, Tahoe, The Comedy of Errors, The Queen of Storytelling Festivals, theater, Treat Street, West Shore
Posted by jeffpelline on July 6, 2016 · Leave a Comment
Singer-songwriter Jackson Browne is going to perform in Grass Valley on October 2, thanks to The Center for the Arts. “An Evening with Jackson Browne” begins at 8 p.m. at the Veterans Memorial Auditorium in Grass Valley. Jackson Browne has written and performed some of the most literate and moving songs in popular music and […]
Posted by jeffpelline on June 16, 2016 · Leave a Comment
THE CALIFORNIA BLUEGRASS ASSOCIATION presents its 41st Annual Fathers Day Festival June 16-19 at the Nevada County Fairgrounds in Grass Valley. With a lineup of top touring national bands and five of California’s best Bluegrass and old-time music groups, the festival offers four days of entertainment on three stages, plus nonstop jam sessions by music-playing […]
Filed under Art · Tagged with Alabama Bow Tines, Barwick & Siegfried, bluegrass, Bluegrass Music Association, California Bluegrass Festival, CBA, Father's Day, festival, Grass Valley Events, Jeff Scroggins & Colorado, music, Nevada County events, Nevada County Fairgrounds, One Button Suit, Rocky Neck Bluegrass Band, The Roustabouts
Posted by jeffpelline on May 13, 2016 · Leave a Comment
Naggiar Vineyards in Grass Valley is launching fully guided, 13-person tram tours of its scenic vineyard starting in June in an ultramodern electric shuttle — a first in the Sierra foothills, our magazine has learned. The informative vineyard tours — literally a “vine to wine” experience — further distinguishes the Sierra foothills as a premier “destination” […]
Filed under FWA blog, Wine & Beer · Tagged with Eco Shuttle People Mover, Food, Grass Valley, Grass Valley Events, Mary Naggiar, Mike Naggiar, music, Naggiar tram tours, Naggiar Vineyards, New Wines Release Party, Sierra Vintners wine tasting, Sierra Vintners Wine Trail, tram tour, Tribute Series, vineyards, Wine, Wine tasting, wine trail
Posted by jeffpelline on May 7, 2016 · Leave a Comment
NOW CELEBRATING ITS 35TH anniversary, Music in the Mountains has been a pioneer in shaping the region’s performing arts scene. In the ’70s, artists David Osborn and Charles Woods encouraged San Franciscans Terry Brown and Paul Perry of City Opera to settle in Nevada City, and the two co-founded Music in the Mountains. SummerFest is […]
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Posted by jeffpelline on May 6, 2016 · Leave a Comment
InConcert Sierra is bringing the world-famous Vienna Boys Choir back to Grass Valley on November 20, our magazine has learned. We got a “sneak peek” at InConcert Sierra’s 2016-17 season, and it includes the Vienna-based choir of 100 choristers from 30 different nations between the ages of 10 and 14. Divided into four touring choirs, […]
Filed under Art, FWA blog · Tagged with Alexander String Quartet, cellist, classical music, Eva-Marie Zimmermann, events in Grass Valley, Grass Valley, InConcert Sierra, Keisuke Nakagoshi, Ken Hardin, music, Peter Wyrick, pianist, Robert Greenberg, Sam Haywood, San Francisco Cymphony, Sierra Master Chorale and Orchestra, TenThing, Tine Thing Helseth, Tintabulations, XOFO
Posted by jeffpelline on May 2, 2016 · Leave a Comment
The 2016 Amgen Tour of California will celebrate its finale in Sacramento, California’s state capital, on Sunday, May 22. Sacramento is centrally located in Northern California, nestled in a fertile valley between San Francisco and Lake Tahoe. Named “The City of Trees” and “America’s Farm to Fork Capital” Sacramento is a beautiful and unique city […]
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