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rtemisia Moviehouse presents a screening of Jason Blackmore’s new film that documents the vinyl collections, origins and holy grails of alternative musicians Jello Biafra, Chuck Dukowski, Mike Watt, David Yow and more than 30 other underground music recording artists. The event is co-sponsored by Recycled Records in conjunction with Record Store Day on April 18. The screening begins at 7 p.m. on Monday and Tuesday, April 20-21, at Good Luck Macbeth Theatre Company, 713 S. Virginia St. General admission is $7, $6 for students and seniors, and $5 for members. Visit www.artemisiamovies.org.
—Kelley Lang
High Desert Steam Steampunk Expo & Steampunk Tavern Stroll The Fourth Annual High Desert Steam Steampunk Expo: A Bizarre Bazaar will be held on Saturday and Sunday, April 18-19, at the Reno-Sparks Livestock Events Center Exhibit Hall, 1350 N. Wells Ave. The expo will feature art cars, including the Nautilus and Monstrosity, entertainment, live music by 6 Mule Pile-up and the University of Nevada Cadet Band, a board game parlor, video game zone, contra dance lessons, workshops, an art gallery and vendors selling steampunk attire, accessories and more. Expo hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday. Tickets are $10 for one day and $15 for both days. Admission is free for children age 12 and younger. You can purchase tickets in advance at www.brownpapertickets.com/ event/1364274. For more information call 378-0931 or visit www.highdesertsteam.org. Crawl Reno, in conjunction with High Desert Steam, will hold the Reno Steampunk Tavern Stroll on Saturday, April 18, at 8 p.m. The event will begin and end at 1864 Tavern, 290 California Ave., and include several nearby bars and taverns. Cups can be purchased at the expo. For more information on the Steampunk Tavern Stroll, visit http://crawlreno.com/event/ steampunkstroll. OPINION
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Reno Philharmonic: Classix Six The Reno Philharmonic’s Classix season finale begins with Bach’s Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D major, BWV 1068, followed by Mahler’s Symphony No. 2 in C minor “Resurrection.” Soprano Jessica Rivera and mezzo-soprano Kelley O’Connor will be the soloists in this work that combines orchestral and choral forces. The concert begins at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, April 18, and 4 p.m. on Sunday, April 19, at the Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts, 100 S. Virginia St. Tickets are $27-$82. $9 student rush tickets available starting one hour before the performance. Reno Philharmonic Music Director/Conductor Laura Jackson will discuss the works and composers during a preview talk beginning at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday in the exhibition hall and 3 p.m. Sunday in the concert hall. Call 323-6393 or visit www.renophil.com.
Explore the Outdoors This family-friendly celebration of the outdoors starts off at 9 a.m. with the Truckee Meadows Parks Foundation 5K Fun Run and Walk, followed by the 1K Kids Fun Run at 10 a.m. The remainder of the day features free games, crafts and hands-on activities, as well as a visit by Buddy from PBS Kids’ TV show Dinosaur Train. The May Museum will offer discounted museum tickets. The event takes place from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, April 18, at Rancho San Rafael Regional Park, 1595 N. Sierra St. For more information, visit www.tmparksfoundation. org and http://www.knpb.org/events/ exploretheoutdoors. ARTS&CULTURE
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THIS WEEK
Chicago: The Musical Broadway Comes to Reno closes its 20142015 season with the Broadway musical starring John O’Hurley (best known as J. Peterman on Seinfeld, in addition to numerous TV roles and voice work). The tale of fame, fortune and "all that jazz" has won six Tony Awards, two Olivier Awards and a Grammy Award. Performances are 7:30 p.m., Tuesday through Thursday, April 21-23, 8 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, April 24-25, and 7 p.m. on Sunday, April 26, with 2 p.m. matinee shows on Saturday and Sunday. The show takes place at the Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts, 100 S. Virginia St. Tickets are $45-$95. Call 686-6600 or visit www.pioneercenter.com. |
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