Arts & Entertainment for Feb. 26

Details are needed by noon Wednesday to put local arts and entertainment information in this column. Contact People Editor Sharlene Irete at sirete@recordcourier.com or 782-5121, ext. 210.

GARDNERVILLE

'Grease' continues this weekend

The All City High School/Middle School production of "Grease" is performed 7 p.m. today and Saturday, and 2 p.m. Sunday, at Pau-Wa-Lu Middle School, 701 Long Valley Road in the Gardnerville Ranchos. Have photos taken with cast members at a barbecue dinner of burgers or hot dogs, chips, soda and ice cream for $5. Show tickets are $10 for adults and $8 for students and seniors. Tickets available at (775) 219-3577 or rgarrett@dcsd.k12.nv.us 

At Buckaroos this week

Little Sister plays tonight, 8:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m.

Ted Nagel hosts karaoke, 8 p.m. to midnight Saturday. Draft and drink specials.

Bloody Mary specials from 10 a.m. Sunday.

Free pool and house matches juke box, 6 p.m. to close on Wednesdays.

Buckaroos is at 1435 Highway 395, Gardnerville. Information, call general manager Steve Orlando, 782-9693.

From Centerfield

The Bootleggers play 9 p.m. tonight at Centerfield Sports Bar & Grill, 1328 Highway 395 in Gardnerville.

Foothill Road and the Hitchhikers play rock to country and all points between 9 p.m. Saturday.

Ladies domestic beer and well drinks free 9-10 p.m. Saturday.

Open mic, 8 p.m. Tuesdays.

Karaoke, 8 p.m. Wednesdays.

Martini specials, 7 p.m. Thursdays at Centerfield. Information, 782-1902.

MINDEN

Ecstatic dancing today

Surrender to the music and let the spirit move you during Ecstatic Dancing, 7-9 p.m. today, at 02 Wellness Studio, 1557 Zerolene Place, Minden. Cost is $15. Facilitator is Ginny Cardenas. No experience necessary. Wear comfortable clothes and bring water. Information, ginnyrc@gbis.com or 720-3659.

'Odd Couple' presented

The Dakota Organization's production of Neil Simon's "The Odd Couple" is presented 7:30 p.m. today and Saturday, and 2 p.m. Sunday. Tickets are $15 general admission, $10 seniors and students. Information and tickets at the Carson Valley Arts Council, 1572 Highway 395 in Minden, at thedakotaorganization.com or 265-2942.

Auditions Saturday

Auditions for the Carson Valley Community Theater's musical revue, "Broadway Through the Decades," are 9 a.m. to noon Saturday at the Carson Valley Inn in Minden. Auditions open to singers and dancers of all ages for the show of songs from Broadway shows presented May 14-23 at the CVIC Hall in Minden. Bring two Broadway songs - one ballad and one upbeat song - with sheet music, tape or CD for accompaniment. A special role for a female of 60-plus years will also be auditioned. Information, Carol at grec43@msn.com (state "auditions") or (775) 209-4348.

Live music at 88 Cups

Acoustic Solution plays, 7:15 p.m. Saturday, at 88 Cups Coffee & Tea, 1663 Lucerne St. in Minden Village. Acoustic Solution is John, Wendy and Seth Andrews who play eclectic folk and electrified acoustic music on a collection of guitars, fiddle, mandolin, banjo, piano, percussion and drums. Information, 783-0688.

Thursday open mic nights

Dean Brownell hosts the Indigo open mic/jam sessions at 8:30 p.m. Thursdays at Indigo Restaurant & Bar, 1665 Lucerne St. in Minden Village. Listen to music from a single acoustic guitar or piano to full rock and country bands. Bring instruments and Brownell makes sure you get a chance to play. Information, 782-4300.

Dance classes offered

One free trial class per student in ballet, hip-hop, tap, jazz, leaps and turns, pre-dance and tumbling at the Performing Arts Project of Northern Nevada, 2556 Precision Drive, Suite E, Minden. Schedules and Information at 267-4446 or cassiebrock@aol.com

GENOA

Genoa Bar happenings

Free juke box 6-10 p.m. Tuesdays and free pool 6-10 p.m. Wednesdays at the Genoa Bar, Nevada's Oldest Thirst Parlor, 2282 Main St. Ladies night begins 6 p.m. Thursdays, with specials on ladies drinks and merchandise. Information, 782-3870.

CARSON CITY

Jam sessions at Twisted Spoke

Dean Brownell and Tina Dayton are hosts for jam sessions at 6:30 p.m. Sundays at the Twisted Spoke, 3198 N. Deer Run Road in Carson City. The jams offer the opportunity for local players to play rock and blues with professional musicians. Information, 887-1117 or www.4pints.com

Humanus Natura show at Backseat Gallery

A reception for artist Deana Hoover is 5-7 p.m. March 3 at Comma Coffee's Backseat Gallery, 312 S. Carson St., Carson City. The free event includes hors d'oeuvres. Wine and beer available for purchase. Humanus Natura is the March exhibit at Backseat Gallery. Information, 883-5789 or www.CommaCoffee.com

STATELINE

Ice Garden hosts outdoor skating

Two for one all-day ice skating passes are available for residents of Minden, Gardnerville, Carson City and Lake Tahoe at the Ice Garden at Heavenly Village in South Lake Tahoe. The Ice Garden's 60-by-90-foot outdoor refrigerated ice arena is open 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily, depending on weather. Ice skate rental/sharpening services, individual and group skating lessons. Special lighting and disco ball, outdoor fireplace and family karaoke. Broadcast of Olympic games on outdoor big-screen TV. Information, (530) 542-4230.

Dance extravaganza Saturday

Sierra Ballet Theatre Co. presents their fourth annual "A Dance Extravaganza," 6 p.m. Saturday, at the MontBleu Theater in Stateline. The performance includes three ballets: the contemporary "Rachmaninoff," traditional "Sogno Dei Contadini," and flamenco-inspired "Malaguena." Also on the program are contemporary, lyrical and Bollywood-style jazz dances and the "Cakewalk" ballet. The 22-member Sierra Ballet Theatre's production is choreographed by artistic director Kelly O'Fallon, ballet mistress Irma O'Fallon and previous soloists from the company. Ticket information, 588-3515.