Apr 24 Wednesday
Join us every Wednesday night at Swan Music Hall at 6pm for an unforgettable evening of country and line dancing hosted by the renowned Instructor/DJ Tim Renner. Tim offers expert instruction, teaching one dance and reviewing another each week, ensuring a dynamic experience for both beginners and intermediate dancers. With an inviting atmosphere, open dancing opportunities, and fantastic music, you won't want to miss it! Tickets are only $10, available online or at the door. Come dance with us and embrace the joy of learning new dances!
Join us every Wednesday night at Swan Music Hall at 6pm for an unforgettable evening of country and line dancing hosted by the renowned Instructor/DJ Tim Renner. Tim offers expert instruction, teaching one dance and reviewing another each week, ensuring a dynamic experience for both beginners and intermediate dancers. With an inviting atmosphere, open dancing opportunities, and fantastic music, you won't want to miss it! Tickets are only $10, available online or at the door. Come dance with us and embrace the joy of learning new dances! (Short description): Learn the famous Nashville line dance "HonkyTonk" every Wednesday!
May 01 Wednesday
May 08 Wednesday
May 15 Wednesday
May 16 Thursday
Today local businesses located inside The Basement at 50 South Virginia, Reno’s historic downtown post office building, announced the launch of a monthly community event featuring live music, live art, and food and drink specials. The event features live music by Josiah knight.
May 18 Saturday
The monthly Sierra Speaker Series connects folks to the rich cultural and natural history of the area. Join us at Donner Memorial State Park Visitor Center to learn and engage! Doors open at 5 pm, and the presentation is to follow at 5:30 pm. Admission is a suggested $5 donation. Light refreshments will be available. Parking is free after 5 pm. No registration required.
This joint presentation by Paulette Liang and Sue Lee focuses on the stories of known workers on the first Transcontinental Railroad.12,000-20,000 Chinese worked on the western portion – the Central Pacific. What happened afterward? Where did they go, did they settle and establish families? This talk examines the experiences of several workers and how they influenced their communities. Take a glimpse into Lum Ah Chew's life in the Sacramento Delta after his time in the Central Pacific.
Paulette Liang is a 4th generation descendant of railroad worker Lum Ah Chew. She is an artist, activist, and retired science educator.
Sue Lee is the former Executive Director of the Chinese Historical Society of America. She garnered official recognition for Chinese railroad workers, brought to light the stories of descendants of railroad worker families, and launched a traveling exhibit. She continues as a community historian and advocates for the broader dissemination of Chinese American stories as part of the American historical narrative.
May 22 Wednesday
May 29 Wednesday
Jun 05 Wednesday