Jul 26 Sunday
Classical Tahoe Music Festival returns for its 15th season July 11–Aug. 9, bringing four weeks of orchestral, jazz and chamber music performances to North Lake Tahoe. Featuring more than 70 musicians from across the country, the 2026 season includes orchestral masterpieces like Beethoven’s Symphony No. 7 and Tchaikovsky’s Piano Concerto No. 1, the return of Music in Motion with the Lake Tahoe Dance Collective, the Brubeck Jazz Summit celebrating jazz legend Dave Brubeck, family-friendly programming and a new chamber concert at Sugar Bowl Resort. Performances take place at the Ricardi Pavilion at the University of Nevada, Reno at Lake Tahoe and additional venues throughout Incline Village. The season also honors America 250 with concerts featuring American composers and themes. Tickets and full festival information are available at classicaltahoe.org.
Jul 27 Monday
Sierra Nevada Ballet presents Coppelia, a hilarious classic ballet about a man who falls in love with his invention. This flagship production of SNB’s 25th season is based on E.T.A. Hoffman's story and tells a tale of sneakery, imaginary magic, and drifting love. Choreographed by Rosine Bena and Ananda Bena-Weber, Coppelia features beautiful sets and costumes, and a cast of over 40 dancers. Three performances only:July 25, Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts, Reno.July 27, Sand Harbor, Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival.August 1, Carson City Community Center.
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