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Reno ChambeR oRChestRa The RCO continues its 2014-2015 season with a performance by cellist-conductor-composer Emilio Colón, who will make his debut with the chamber orchestra performing the Symphony for Cello and Orchestra by British composer Benjamin Britten, composed for his friend Mstislav Rostropovich. The rest of the program, led by Maestro Theodore Kuchar, will feature the Overture to Rossini’s opera Semiramide and Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony. The concert begins at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 24, and 2 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 25, at the Nightingale Concert Hall inside the Church Fine Arts Building, 1335 N. Virginia St., at the University of Nevada, Reno. Tickets are $5-$45. Call 348-9413 or visit www. renochamberorchestra.org.
Reno Wild life mile high-CaRson high Jazz extRavaganza The Carson High Jazz Band, the Carson Middle School Jazz Band and the Mile High Jazz Band present their 12th annual combined concert at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 27, at the Bob Boldrick Theater in the Carson City Community Center, 851 E. William St., Carson City. The show is sponsored by the Mile High Jazz Band Association and the Carson City Band Association as a benefit for Carson High School and Carson Middle School music programs. Tickets are $5-$12.Call 883-4154 or visit http:// milehighjazz.com for info.
bRunCh and balalaika oRChestRa Enjoy Sunday brunch and mimosas while taking in the Russian and Eastern European folk music of the Sierra Nevada Balalaika Orchestra. The event takes place from noon to 2 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 25, at Rounds Bakery, 294 E. Moana Lane, Ste. 10. Call 329-0800 or visit http://sierrabalalaika.com.
Chapel Tavern presents this benefit for local non-profits and a celebration of the variety outdoor adventure found in the region. On the last Wednesday of each month, Chapel will show outdoor sports films on a big screen, while serving up its signature libations, craft brews and wines. There will be raffle prizes provided by Patagonia and local outfitters related to the highlighted sports. Guests providing a minimum $5 suggested donation will receive a raffle ticket. This month’s beneficiary is The Nature Conservancy in Nevada. The event begins at 8 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 28, at Chapel Tavern, 1099 S. Virginia St. Call 3242244 or visit http://chapeltavern.com.
Rain: a TRibuTe To The beaTles Broadway Comes to Reno continues its 2014-2015 season with this live multimedia spectacular that takes audiences on a musical journey through the life and times of the world’s most celebrated band. This expanded production adds more hits from the vast anthology of Beatles classics, including “I Want To Hold Your Hand,” “Hard Day’s Night,” “Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band,” “Let It Be,” “Come Together” and “Hey Jude.” Performances are 3 p.m. and 8 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 24, and 2 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 25, at the Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts, 100 S. Virginia St. Tickets are $45-$77.50. Call 686-6600 or visit www.pioneercenter.com. —Kelley Lang
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