Your Tahoe Weekend: Marco Sullivan retirement party, Jelly Bread & more
Courtesy Eric Schramm / USSA |
TAHOE-TRUCKEE, Calif. — Below are the Sierra Sun’s picks for the Top 10 events to check out this weekend at Truckee and Lake Tahoe.
Have an event you want considered for a future Tahoe Ten calendar? Email reporter Kaleb M. Roedel at kroedel@sierrasun.com.
1. Jelly Bread at Moe’s Original BBQ
Tahoe area favorites Jelly Bread, a Reno-based outfit identified as roots-rook meeting funk and soul, will perform on the North Shore Friday at Moe’s Original BBQ in Tahoe City.
When: 7 p.m. Friday, April 22
Where: Moe’s Original BBQ, Tahoe City
Cost: $10
Online: ticketfly.com
2. Assembly of Dust at Crystal Bay Casino
Assembly of Dust, an American roots-rock jam band recalling the likes of Neil Young and The Band, performs a free show Friday at the Crystal Bay Casino.
When: 10 p.m. Friday, April 22
Where: Crystal Bay Casino Crown Room
Cost: Free
Online: crystalbaycasino.com
3. Axton & Company at Cottonwood
Axton & Company, a local trio playing original and classics, will perform a free show Friday at the Cottonwood Restaurant & Bar in Truckee.
When: 7 p.m. Friday, April 22
Where: Cottonwood Restaurant & Bar, Truckee
Cost: Free
Online: cottonwoodrestaurant.com
4. The Sam Chase Band at Moody’s
The Sam Chase Band, a San Francisco-based six-piece outfit, will bring their folk rock sound to downtown Truckee this weekend for back-to-back free shows.
When: 8:30 p.m. Friday-Saturday, April 22-23
Where: Moody’s Bistro, Bar & Beats, Truckee
Cost: Free
Online: moodysbistro.com
5. Erica Sunshine Lee at Bar of America
Singer-songwriter Erica Sunshine Lee, the 2014 Georgia Country Awards’ “Female Artist of the Year,” brings her twist of modern rock and classic country to Bar of America for a two-night stand.
When: 8:30 p.m. Friday-Saturday, April 22-23
Where: Bar of America, Truckee
Cost: Free
Online: barofamerica.com
6. Ian Ethan Case at Tahoe Art Haus
Musician extraordinaire Ian Ethan Case, an acoustic double-neck guitarist, will bring his meticulously crafted compositions to the Tahoe Art Haus for an Earth Day Celebration concert. Case, who will be joined by drummer G. Maxwell Zemanovic and harpist Mothoshi Kosako, is playing in support of his upcoming album, “Earth Suite.”
When: 7 p.m. Friday, April 22
Where: Tahoe Art Haus, Tahoe City
Cost: $15
Online: tahoearthauscinema.com
7. Marco Sullivan Retirement Party at Squaw Valley
Celebrate the incredible ski racing career of Squaw Valley athlete Marco Sullivan, who holds a U.S. record 105 World Cup downhill starts. Sullivan will be signing posters with live music on the KT Sun Deck.
When: 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday, April 23
Where: Squaw Valley
Cost: Free
Online: squawalpine.com
8. Dennis DeYoung: The Music of Styx at Harrah’s Lake Tahoe
Dennis DeYoung, the lead vocalist and keyboardist of the classic rock band Styx, will bring the group’s extensive collection of hits — like “Babe,” “Mr. Robot,” and “Show Me The Way” — to the South Shore Saturday night.
When: 7:30 p.m. Saturday, April 23
Where: Harrah’s Lake Tahoe, Stateline
Cost: $53.21
Online: caesars.com/harrahs-tahoe
9. Burton Cummings at MontBleu Resort
Singer-songwriter Burton Cummings, former lead singer and frequent keyboardist for Canadian soft rock band The Guess Who, will bring his critically acclaimed sound to MontBleu Resort on Saturday night.
When: 7 p.m. Saturday, April 23
Where: MontBleu Resort, Stateline
Cost: $50
Online: montbleuresort.com
10. Charles Fleischer at The Improv at Harvey’s Lake Tahoe
Comedian Charles Fleischer, a stand-up and actor best known for appearing in “Who Framed Roger Rabbit” and “Back to the Future Part II,” will perform a one-man show at Harvey’s Lake Tahoe this weekend
When: 9 p.m. Friday-Sunday, April 22-24
Where: The Improv at Harvey’s Lake Tahoe
Cost: $25 Friday, Sunday; $30 Saturday
Online: ceasars.com/harveys-tahoe
