Tuesday, November 29, 2011

December 2011: Mavis Staples, Daniel Tosh, SnowGlobe festival

December 1 - "Beat the Clock" w/ DJ Gerry Byrnes @ Lakeside @ Night behind safeway
December 2-4 - Tahoe festival of Trees and Lights @ Montbleu, Barton hospital, and the Y
December 2 - Aceyalone w/ Aesop and Z-Man @ Mo's Place
  - Swamp Donkey, Spiral Arms, Dimension 13, Envirusment @ American Legion
  - Mighty Diamonds (Pass the Kutchie) w/ guest @ Whisky Dicks
  - Baron von Remmel (Saxophone) @ Mark Twain cultural center in Incline Village
  - Dear Winter Carpenters @ Crystal Bay Club

To SEE these bands in action, check out My December 2011 playlist on YouTube.

December 3 - Sola Rosa @ Montbleu
  - The Dan Band @ Harrah's South Shore room
  - Vinyl and The Real Nasty @ Crystal Bay Club crown room
  - Frostbyte feat. Frooz and Hamm FM @ Lakeside in Tahoe City
December 4 - Bandit and Groovebox @ Whisky Dick's
  - Live Jazz @ Tahoe Biltmore
December 6 - WNC holiday choir @ Western Nevada Community college
December 7 - Groovebox feat. Piece Puzzle @ Mo's Place (Their 3-year annaversary)
  - Trampled by Turtles @ Crystal Bay Club
  - Annual "Toys for Tots" kickoff party @ The Chateau in Incline Village
December 8 - Anne Roos and Sean Cummings @ Murphy's Irish Pub
  - Occupy Tahoe rally @ Heavenly Village
December 9 - How Hip-Hop stole Christmas Feat. Pigeon John, Radioactive, and Kytami @ Mo's Place
  - Ullr's Night of Sacrifice toy drive @ Lakeside Inn
  - Monophonics CD release party @ Crystal Bay Club
December 10-11 - Sing Christmas choral concert @ Squaw Valley
December 10 - Mavis Staples @ Harrah's South Shore Room
  - Tahoe Adventure film festival @ Montbleu (from 6:30)
  - Local hip-hop holiday Chor Boys, OsKillah, and The Prophets @ Rojo's Tavern
  - Dead Winter Carpenters @ American Legion
  - Shane Dwight @ Crystal Bay Club
December 11 - Bayou Trash Cajun Pot Luck ft. Chor Boys @ Whisky Dick's
December 12 - Death Crisis, the Beerlords, and Pig Farmers @ Whisky Dick's saloon
December 13 - "Drink to That" night benefit for Tahoe Institute for Natural Science @ Tahoe Mountain Sports
  - Cash Only Band @ Harvey's Cabo Wabo
December 14 - Snow White Goes West @ Sharkey's casino in Gardnerville
December 16/17 - Daniel Tosh @ Montbleu
December 16-27 - Johnny Cash tribute w/ Alan Dryman and Bethany Owen @ Horizon cabaret
December 16 - Jeff Jones @ Baxters in the Village at Northstar
  - John Nemeth (blues) @ Crystal Bay CLub
  - Weapon @ 7800
December 17-19 - TOCCATA presents Handel's Messiah @ North Tahoe Events center
December 17 - Night Ranger @ Harrah's South Shore Room
  - JellyBread @ Crystal Bay Club
  - Martin and Vargas Falmenco guitar @ Mark Twain cultural center
December 18 - Live Jazz @ Tahoe Biltmore
December 22 - "Beat the clock" DJ @ Lakeside @ Night in Incline village
December 23 - Buster Blue @ Crystal Bay Club red room
 - Sub Reactor @ 7800
December 24 - Hellbound Glory @ Crystal Bay Club
December 25 - The Loose Ends @ Crystal Bay Club
  - Live Jazz @ Tahoe Biltmore
December 26 - Mark Sexton Band @ Crystal Bay Club
December 27 - Swamp Zen @ Crystal Bay Club
December 28 - Dirt Nasty and Smoov-E @ Mo's Place
December 29-31 - Snow Globe 3-day festival @ Lake Tahoe Community College
    Featuring: Bassnectar, Pretty Lights, Thievery Corporation, The Glitch Mob, Fishbonem, and 40 more
    http://www.snowglobemusicfestival.com/
  - Jackie Greene w/ The Mother Hips and Jabe Beyer @ Crystal Bay Club
December 29 - Dads LPs @ 7800 in Kirkwood
December 30 - Bruce Hornsby @ Harrah's South Shore Room
  - The Cataracs @ Montbleu
  - Thrive Raggae show @ 7800 in Kirkwood
December 31 - Lloys Aaron Douglas @ Horizon
 - Jellybread @ 7800 in Kirkwood
Coming up: Jan 3, NOFX @ Montbleu

Every SUNDAY:  Karaoke @ Rojo's Tavern
Every MONDAY:  Open Mic Night @ Mo's Place
Every TUESDAY:  Dubstep DJs @ Whisky Dick's
Every THURSDAY: Karaoke @ 7800 in Kirkwood, Open Mic Night @ American Legion
Every FRIDAY:  Raggae DJ @ RoJos Tavern, Karaoke @ Horizon Aspen Bar
Every SATURDAY: Karaoke @ Horizon Aspen Bar
FRIDAY Through TUESDAY: Bethany Owen's "One Voice" show @ Horizon Cabaret
THURSDAY through MONDAY: Jesse Kalin and Cool Black Kettle @ Harvey's Cabo Wabo
WEDNESDAY through MONDAY: Improv comedy @ Harvey's


December 2011: Artist Playlist

This is my YouTube playlist for who's playing Lake Tahoe in December 2011:


Saturday, November 5, 2011

November 2011: Bush, Johnny Lang, Foghat, Christopher Titus

November 4 Country rocker Junior Brown @ Crystal Bay Club
November 5 Christopher Titus @ Montbleu
  The Blues Broads @ Harrah's South Shore room
  Shotgun snowboards winter launch party @ Lakeside Inn feat. live blues band
  Kraak & Smaak Dutch DJs @ Crystal Bay Club Crown room
  Telemark film "Loyalty" @ Sawtooth Ridge cafe in Tahoe City
November 6 Koffin Kats (rockabilly) @ Whisky Dicks
November 8 Toubab Krewe (african influence) @ Crystal Bay Club
  "Keep Tahoe Dubbin" w/ DJH DRek and DJ Symptoms @ Whisky Dicks every Tuesday
November 10 Pray for Snow party @ Montbloue Opal loungue (See it on TNTV)
November 11 Afroliscious @ Crystal Bay Club Crown Room
November 12 Foghat @ Harrah's South Shore Room
  Sound of Ill @ Blu nightclub at the Montbleu
  Feat. Sporty O, Whisky Pete, Sue cho, DJ Fixx and many more.
  Triple Bluegrass @ Crystal Bay club: Feat. Hot Buttered Rum, Greensky bluegrass
  X-country ski swap in Tahoe City
November 16 Cancer Benefit for Manny Morales @ Harvey's convention center
  Thanksgiving clothes giveaway @ S. Tahoe High School
November 17 Drew Emmett Band and the Infamous Stringdusters @ Montbleu
  4th Annual winter film series @ Sawtooth Ridge cafe, Tahoe City
  Feat. Mountain climber David Nettle and his new film
November 18 The Brund, LG, Hip-hoppin @ Whisky Dick's
November 18-26 Opening week at Heavenly ignite's the winter season with special events
  http://www.skiheavenly.com/winterignite: apres ski partes @ Tamarack Lodge
  and the Lakeside Inn
  Tall Trees "Paint it Gold" snowboard movie premiere @ Horizon
November 18/19 Heavenly ski and snowboard swap @ Montbleu convention center
  Opening of the 7800 bar at Kirkwood.
  Warren Miller's "Like There's No Tomorrow" @ Montbleu
November 19 Blues guitarist Johnny Lang @ Harrah's South Shore room
  Valhalla holiday faire @ Camp richardson
November 21 Shwayze feat. Cisco Adler, mod sun and G. Easy @ Crystal Bay Club
November 22 Another dubstep Tuesday @ Whisky Dick's
November 23 Planet of the Abts @ Crystal Bay Club
November 25 Orgone w/ Whitney Meyer Band @ Crystal Bay Club
  Life in the Fast Lane Eagles Tribute @ Harrah's
November 25-26 Smooth jazz Thanksgiving @ Hyatt regency (north shore)
  Feat. Jeffery Osborne, David Benoit, 
November 26 Bush @ Montbleu (With pool party and afterparty)
  Kip Yeager @ Jake's On the Lake in Truckee
  "Locals Last Waltz" w/ Buster Blue @ Crystal Bay Club Crown Room
November 26 The Fab Four Beatles tribute band @ Harrah's South Shore Room

November 2011: Concert Playlist


A YouTube playlist of the bands and movies coming to Tahoe this month, November 2011:


Friday, November 4, 2011

First significant snow storm

First big snow storm of the season and all my dog can think about is playing ball with the neighbors.