This Week

For a complete listing of this week’s events or to post events to our online calendar, visit www.newsreview.com.

4/15:Easter Bonnet & Pet Parade Dress up in your Easter best and bring a for the annual Easter parade at Virginia furry friend along City. Prizes will be awarded for best children’s entry, most unique pet entry, best bonnet or hat and best overall entry. Registration and lineup begins at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday, April 15, at Virginia City Jerky Company, 204 S. C St. The parade begins at noon and travels along C Street. Admission is free. Call 220-7072 or visit www.visitvirginiacitynv.com.

EvEnTs

8TH ANNUAL A NIGHT TO REMEMBER:

Community Chest holds its fund-raising concert featuring Grammy Awardwinning singer-songwriter Rodney Crowell. Proceeds from this show will benefit Community Chest, Inc. Fri 4/14, 8pm. $50. Piper’s Opera House, 12 N. B St., Virginia City, (775) 847-9335, http://communitychestnevada.net. EASTER EGG DASH: The Bridge and The

Boys and Girls Club present their annual Easter egg event for kids in preschool through sixth grade. There will be games, prizes, three bounce houses, face painting, lots of candy and a visit from the Easter Bunny. Sat 4/15, noon. Free. Idlewild Park, 74 Cowan Drive, www.thebridgereno.com. EVERYTHING OLD IS NEW AGAIN - TWENTIETH CENTURY MEXICAN ART & PHOTOGRAPHY:

Darrell B. Lockhart, associate dean of the College of Liberal Arts at the University of Nevada, Reno and associate professor of Spanish, discusses the influence of Mexico’s past on the style, content and form of modern and contemporary Mexican art and photography. Fri 4/14, noon. $10 general admission, free for NMA members. Nevada Museum of Art, 160 W. Liberty St., (775) 329-3333, www.nevadaart.org.

THE FIRST AMENDMENT UNDER FIRE: Patrick

File, assistant professor of media law at Reynolds School of Journalism at the University of Nevada, Reno, will moderate a conversation with speakers David Greene and RonNell Andersen Jones, followed by audience Q & A. Tue 4/18, 6pm. Free. Joe Crowley Student Union Theater, University of Nevada, Reno, 1664 N. Virginia St. (775) 784-6531.

MEET YOUR STATE REPTILE - THE DESERT

TORTOISE: Meeghan Gray, an instructor in the biology department at Truckee Meadows Community College, will share information about Nevada’s state reptile. Learn how long they live, how they survive winter, how their gender is determined and why they are listed as a threatened species. Sat, 4/15, 2pm. Free. Galena Creek Visitor Center, 18250 Mount Rose Highway. (775) 849-4948.

RACE TO END DOMESTIC VIOLENCE: This

quarter marathon and 5K fun run raises funds and support to help stop intimate partner/domestic violence, sexual violence and child abuse in this area. The beneficiary of this year’s run is Safe Embrace. Join the party with free food and entertainment afterwards in Idlewild Park. The fair begins at 8am. Race begins at 9am. Sat 4/15, 9am. $10$40. Idlewild Park, 1900 Idlewild Drive, www.safeembrace.org.

RIVERWALK DISTRICT WINE WALK: Visit any

Riverwalk District Merchant on Wine Walk day to get a map of participating Wine Walk merchants. Go to the participating merchant of your choice, and, with a valid photo ID, you’ll receive a wine glass and an ID bracelet that allows you to sample wine at any participating merchant. Every month offers a different theme and part of all proceeds are donated to a local charity. Sat 4/15, 2pm. $20. The Riverwalk District, Downtown Reno along The Riverwalk, (775) 825-9255, http://renoriver.org.

SATURDAY NIGHT STAR PARTY: The Jack

C. Davis Observatory hosts free star parties every Saturday night year round, starting at sunset (except when there is snow on the roads). The evening starts with a lecture on one of numerous topics and then concludes with guided star viewing by one of the observatory’s astronomers. Sat 4/15, 6pm. Free. Jack C. Davis Observatory, 2699 Van Patten Drive, Carson City, (775) 857-3033.

FOR THE WEEK OF APRIL 13, 2017

ART

ART INDEED: ArtIndeedArtWalk. View eclectic artwork. Sat 4/15, 1:30pm. Free. 142 Bell St., (775) 846-8367.

ARTIST CO-OP GALLERY OF RENO: Loving

Nevada... CowboyCountry. This year’s Loving Nevada art series showcases “Cowboy Country,” portraying the area in and around Elko, Tuscarora and Lamoille. Paintings and photographs are by local artists who roamed this colorful region. Thu-Wed, 11am-4pm through

4/30. Free. 627 Mill St., (775) 322-8896, www.artistsco-opgalleryreno.com.

CCAI COURTHOUSE GALLERY: GilMartin:From

theGroundUp. The Capital City Arts Initiative (CCAI) presents artwork by Gil Martin. Mon-Fri, 8am through 5/24. Free.

885 E. Musser St., Carson City, www.arts-initiative.org.

CARSON CITY VISITORS BUREAU: GreatBasin

NativeArtists. Featured artists are Ben Aleck, Topaz Jones, Jack Malotte, Melissa Melero-Moose and Topah Spoonhunter. Mon-Sat, 9am through

6/19. Free. 716 N. Carson St., Carson City, (775) 687-7410.

MCKINLEY ARTS & CULTURE CENTER:

EveryImageHasaStory:DottyMolt. Molt’s work is largely focused on an exploratory journey she underwent starting early last year, traveling across the country in her car and solely focusing on her art. The set of photographs being shown are representative of immersing one’s self in the world, surrounding yourself with wilderness, and being tested to find your true self. Mon-Fri, 10am through 4/21. 925

Riverside Drive, (775) 334-2417.

MCKINLEY ARTS & CULTURE CENTER: Nature

inBlack&White:BarbieCrawford. Crawford, a professional photographer who resides in the Lake Tahoe area, creates detailed macro-photography portraits of the natural world around her. Much of the artist’s subjects have been found throughout her years of solitary hiking trips in back country Tahoe. Mon-Fri, 8am through 4/21. Free.

925 Riverside Drive, (775) 334-2417.

METRO GALLERY, RENO CITY HALL: Paint&

Metal:MahsanGhazianzadandGrant Miller. Using abstract imagery, the works deal with ideas of truth and exploration of emotions. Mon-Fri, 8am through

4/21. Free. 1 E. First St., (775) 334-4636. RENO ART WORKS: RAWOpenStudios. RAW

invites the community to see what the resident artists are up to. Meet the artists, explore the studios and buy local art. Sat 4/15, noon. Free. 1995 Dickerson Road, www.renoartworks.org.

SHEPPARD CONTEMPORARY IN THE CHURCH FINE ARTS BUILDING, UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA, RENO: TreeLines. Valerie

Cohen’s exhibition corresponds with a forthcoming publication of the same name from University of Nevada, Press. This exhibition features pen and ink line drawings of pine trees growing at or near the timberline in the Sierra Nevada and White Mountain Ranges of Eastern California. Cohen draws the geometric form of each tree she’s chosen to represent, but she also reveals how it grows, and where, and how cold the wind is, and how many hundreds or thousands of years the tree has been alive through the thoughtful addition of her own artist voice. Mon-Fri through 5/18. Free. 1335 N.

Virginia St., www.unr.edu/arts.

SPARKS MUSEUM & CULTURAL CENTER:

ValeriyKagounkinRetrospective. The Sparks Museum & Cultural Center present the work of the Russian-born painter. Kagounkin’s recent paintings concentrate on the indigenous natives of Russia and Siberia and their North American counterpart, the Native American, as well as others who built the American West. The exhibit is free to view and a portion of painting sales benefits the Sparks Museum. Tue-Sat 11am through 5/13. Free. 814 Victorian

Ave, Sparks, (775) 355-1144.

ST. MARY’S ART CENTER: St.Mary’sArt

CenterSpringExhibition. The show features diverse work by Monika Piper Johnson, Ronnie Rector, Will Barber, Mimi Patrick, Casey Clark, Anthony Arevalo, Anna Smith, Grey Wolf Leather Works and Pura Vida Sierras Art. The artist reception is on April 15, 1pm-4pm. FriSun, 11am through 5/28. Free. 55 N. R St.,

Virginia City, (775) 847-7774.

STREMMEL GALLERY: MiroslavAnticand

RogerBerry. Miroslav Antic explores the power of memory by painting seminal and iconic characters, veiled by semitransparent layers of color, polka dots, and paint splatters. His large-scale paintings and installations aim to make the most fleeting and nostalgic parts of American culture tangible. Roger Berry creates metal sculptures with arching shapes, evoking loosely intertwined knots. Thu-Sat through 4/15. Free. 1400 S.

Virginia St., (775) 786-0558.

MUSEUMS

NEVADA HISTORICAL SOCIETY: Reno: Biggest

Little City in the World. The exhibit features artifacts, photos, manuscripts, gaming memorabilia and art specific to the history and development of Reno. Incorporated in the exhibit will be four custom Pickles drawings created specifically for the exhibit by Sparks cartoonist Brian Crane TueSat, 10am. $5. 1650 N. Virginia St., (775) 688-1190.

NEVADA MUSEUM OF ART: A Place in the

Country: Aboriginal Australian Paintings; The Altered Landscape: Selections from the Carol Franc Buck Altered Landscape Photography Collection; The John and Mary Lou Paxton Collection; Kristin Posehn: Architectures; Maynard Dixon: The Paltenghi Collections; Miradas: Ancient Roots in Modern and Contemporary Mexican Art; Peter Stichbury: Anatomy of a Phenomenon; Spinifex: Aboriginal Paintings from the Robert Kaplan and Margaret Levi Collection. Wed-Sun, 10am. $1-$10,

free for children 5 and younger, NMA members, WCSD high school students with ID. 160 W. Liberty St., (775) 329-3333, www.nevadaart.org.

TERRY LEE WELLS NEVADA DISCOVERY MUSEUM (THE DISCOVERY): Science

Underground: Located on the museum’s lower level, Science Underground features an eclectic, subterranean collection of exhibits from The Discovery’s first five years including big, blue building blocks, Electrosketch, Nano Science, an oversized Nevada puzzle, the Tube-o-Phone, a walking piano and more. Wed-Sun, 9am. $10-$12. 490 S. Center St., (775) 786-1000.

WILBUR D. MAY MUSEUM, RANCHO SAN RAFAEL

REGIONAL PARK: Toytopia. Visitors will learn about the origins of toys, who made them, and why they are fun or dear to us. The exhibition features a giant LEGO building wall, retro arcade featuring hit games of the 1970s and 1980s, the world’s largest Etch-A-Sketch, a life-size, walk-through doll house, among other attractions. Wed-Sun, 10am through

4/16. $9. 1595 N. Sierra St., (775) 785-5961.

FILM

HIERONYMUS BOSCH, TOUCHED BY THE

DEVIL: Artemisia MovieHouse presents a screening of this documentary film by director Pieter van Huystee. Art experts crisscross the globe examining the handful of works attributed to Hieronymus Bosch. Their travels, travails and unanswered queries are the backbone of this story and serve as testament to the many mysteries surrounding the artist who so powerfully and colorfully presented us with his visions of heaven and hell. Sun 4/16, 6pm. $5-$9. Artemisia MovieHouse at the Goodluck Macbeth Theater, 713 S. Virginia St., http://artemisiamovies.weebly.com.

MUSIC

A PERFECT CIRCLE: The rock supergroup performs. Fri 4/14, 8pm. $39.50-$65.

Reno Events Center, 400 N. Center St., (775) 335-8815.

BRIAN BOWERS: The autoharp virtuoso performs. Fri 4/14, 7pm. $13-$18. Maizie

Harris Jesse Theatre, Brewery Arts

Center, 449 W. King St., Carson City, (775) 883-1976, http://breweryarts.org.

MARINA V & ATHENA MCINTYRE: The

singer-songwriters perform. Sat 4/15, 7pm. $15-$20. Brewery Arts Center Performance Hall, 449 W. King St., Carson City, (775) 883-1976.

PIPES ON THE RIVER: A 30-minute organ concert open to the public. Brown bag lunch is welcome. Fri 4/14, noon. Free.

Trinity Episcopal Church, 200 Island Ave., (775) 329-4279.

ONSTAGE

AFTER THE RAIN KING: TheatreWorks of

Northern Nevada presents Steph DeFerie’s drama. Glory and her friends must capture the stranger who has escaped from his prison to save their friend Pete—and the world. Fri 4/14, 7pm, Sat 4/15, 2pm, 7pm. Laxalt Auditorium, 401 W. Second St., (775) 284-0789.

AUDITIONS FOR THE SOUND OF MUSIC: Sierra

School of Performing Arts seeks actors and singers ages 9 and older for this production. Please prepare a short monologue and at least 16 bars of an uptempo song or ballad from the show or other Broadway musical. Be sure to bring accompaniment or sheet music if you prefer piano accompaniment. Come dressed to move. Everyone auditioning must attend the dance audition. Visit the website for more information. Tue 4/18, 5:30pm. Free. Sierra School of Performing Arts, 1380 Greg St., Sparks, (775) 852-7740, www.sierraschoolofperformingarts.org.

EURYDICE: The University of Nevada, Reno

Department of Theatre and Dance presents Sarah Ruhl’s reimagined vision of the classic Orpheus myth as told through the eyes of the title character

Eurydice, Orpheus’ short-lived bride.

After her death on her wedding day,

Eurydice finds herself in the Underworld laced with deep memories and armed with the means to forget. She struggles to come to terms with an unexpected reunion with the father she has lost and the whispers of memory of the lover she leaves behind. Fri 4/14, 7:30pm, Sat 4/15, 7:30pm, Wed 4/19, 7:30pm. $5-$15. Redfield

Studio Theatre, Church Fine Arts Building, University of Nevada, Reno, 1335 N. Virginia St., (775) 784-4278.

PARALLEL LIVES: Restless Artists Theatre presents Mo Gaffney and Kathy Najimy’s comedy which asks whether everything would be better if women were in charge instead of men. Thu, 4/13 7:30pm, Fri 4/14, 7:30pm, Sat 4/15, 7:30pm, Sun 4/16,

2pm. $12-$20. Restless Artists Theatre Company, 295 20th St., Sparks, www.rattheatre.org. TOOTH OF CRIME (SECOND DANCE): Brüka

Theatre presents Sam Shepard’s revision of the 1972 play about an aging rock star named Hoss who lives in a world in which entertainment and street warfare go hand in hand. Hoss must defend himself against Crow, a newcomer who battles him for fame. Combining musical styles and intense dialogue in an unconventional musicalfantasy, Tooth of Crime riffs on rising stars and fading legends. The show features local punk band Vampirates, along with Reno rock veterans Jeff Done and Spike Ritchie, creating original music for the production. The show runs weekly Thursday through Sunday through April 22. Evening shows begin at 8pm. All tickets are $10 on Artist Night, April 19. Thu 4/13, 8pm, Fri 4/14, 8pm, Sat 4/15 2pm, 8pm, Wed 4/19,

8pm. $18-$25. Brüka Theatre, 99 N. Virginia St., (775) 323-3221.

SPORTS & FITNESS

GUIDED HIKE: Enjoy a guided hike through

Galena Creek Park with a local specialist.

Please bring appropriate clothing and plenty of water. If there’s enough snow, this will be a snowshoe hike. There will be a few pairs of snowshoes at the visitor center available for rent. The hike intensity varies, depending on the audience. Sat 4/15, 10am. Free; donations welcome. Galena Creek Visitor Center, 18250 Mount Rose Highway, (775) 8494948, www.galenacreekvisitorcenter.org. RENO ACES VS. ALBUQUERQUE ISOTOPES: The

minor league baseball teams play. ThuFri, 6:35pm through 4/14. $9-$34. Greater

Nevada Field, 250 Evans Ave., www.renoaces.com.

RENO ACES VS. EL PASO CHIHUAHUAS: The

minor league baseball teams play. Sat 4/15, 6:30pm, Sun 4/16, 1pm, Mon 4/17,

11:30am. $8-$34. Greater Nevada Field, 250 Evans Ave., (775) 334-7000.

CLASSES

BEGINNING TROMPE L’OEIL PAINTING: Learn

tips about this style of painting, including brushes and their strokes and color mixing to create illusions of depth with contrast, plus some professional secrets and techniques that help you paint realistically on various surfaces, including walls for murals. All supplies are included in this session. Fri 4/14, 6pm. $30. Lake Mansion, 250 Court St., www.artsforallnevada.org. BRIDGES OUT OF POVERTY: This two-day

workshop is based on the framework set in Bridges Out of Poverty: Strategies for Professionals and Communities. On Day 1, workshop participants explore a widerange of issues concerning poverty. On Day 2, workshop participants learn how to implement Bridges’ constructs and tools in their workplaces and in the community. Contact Stacey Wittek at swittek@fbnn.org for more information. Thu 4/13, 8:30am. United Way of Northern Nevada and the Sierras, 639 Isbell Road, (775) 331-3663 ext. 116.

CONVERSATIONAL SPANISH PRACTICE:

Practice Spanish and improve language skills. Meet other travelers and professionals who are interested in Spanish language and culture. Sat 4/15, 11:30am. $10. Training Connexion, 4600 Kietzke Lane, (775) 384-9036.

C@PITAL CODERS: Learn how to code or improve coding skills at Carson City

Library’s new club The C@pital Coders.

The club will practice coding through activities using NC Lab, Makey Makey,

Scratch and more. Tue 4/18, 4pm. Free.

Carson City Library, 900 N. Roop St.,

Carson City, (775) 887-2244.

listings continued on page 34

4/15:Ho’olaule’a The Hawaii Club at the University of Nevada, Reno hosts its second annual festival to celebrate the Hawaiian culture. There will be various food booths, hula performances, fun activities and music by Irie Love. The event takes place from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, April 15, on the front lawn of the Mathewson-IGT Knowledge Center at the University of Nevada, Reno, 1664 N. Virginia St. Entry fees are $5 general admission and $3 for students. Visit www.facebook.com/HawaiiClubNevada.