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“Splendors and Glooms” by Laura Amy Schlitz c.2012, Candlewick Press $17.99 / 400 pages
Magic, malice abound in this Victorian fairy tale
Author and Newbery Medal Winner Laura Amy Schlitz packs her story full of Victorian doom, but she also sneaks in a few snickers for readers who are paying close attention.
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Comedian Brian Regan in Reno Friday
Comedian Brain Regan will be at the Silver Legacy’s Grande Exposition Hall at 8 p.m. Friday.
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Hypnotist at GSR Friday
Anthony Cools will hypnotize with laughs at 9 p.m. Friday at the Grand Sierra Resort’s Grand Theatre.
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Upcoming shows at The Alley
Grieves and Budo will play at The Alley at 8:30 Friday. Tickets cost $15 and this show is all ages.
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Cirque ‘84 final shows in Reno
The Cirque ‘84 run at the Grand Sierra Resort’s Grand Theatre is coming to a close Sunday with final performances at 9 p.m. Thursday and Sunday.
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Upcoming shows at the Knit
Forever Music presents Immortal Technique at 8 p.m. Thursday at the Knitting Factory Concert House.
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“Visiting Tom” by Michael Perry c.2012, Harper $24.99 / 310 pages
Conjure up memories of an old way of life
Author Michael Perry admits to more than one lump-in-the-throat moment, and his descriptive way of explaining them causes the same in his readers.
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Comedic hypnotist Dan Kimm’s show HYPNOT!C will be at the Pioneer Underground Friday.
Reno-Tahoe Comedy presents HYPNOT!C
Join comedic hypnotist Dan Kimm for a HYPNOT!C show in a new time slot at 7 p.m. Friday at the Pioneer Underground on 100 South Virginia St.
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Jazz Night at JA Nugget
John Ascuaga’s Nugget holds Nugget Jazz Night every Wednesday from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at the Orozko Lounge.
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Upcoming shows at The Alley
Walk Away Alpha will headline at The Alley at 8:30 p.m. Friday with performances by Nevermute, 12 Gauge Facelift, Bridge the Divide, Devastation Ceases and Name.
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Upcoming shows at the Knit
“Family,” a Stilldream Festival Reno warm-up event, will be at the Knitting Factory at 9 p.m. Friday.
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Jazz! And Beyond Carson City Music Festival
The summer sizzles as Mile High Jazz Band Association, Carson City, local businesses, and jazz lovers proudly continue the annual August jazz festival started in 2004.
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Sugarland at Lake Tahoe Saturday
Sugarland will perform at Harvey’s Outdoor Arena at 7 p.m. Saturday.
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Carla Rea will headline for Reno-Tahoe Comedy’s Ladies of Laughter this weekend.
Reno-Tahoe Comedy presents Carla Rea and the Ladies of Laughter
Reno-Tahoe Comedy presents headliner and Reno native Carla Rea.
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Atomika at Brew Brothers
Reno-based band Atomika will perform at The Brew Brothers inside the Eldorado at 10 p.m. Thursday and Sunday and at 10:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday.
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Summer movie series shows ‘Charlotte’s Web’ Thursday
Thursday’s show, “Charlotte’s Web,” rated PG, will begin at 10 a.m.
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White Party at Bubinga Lounge Saturday
On Saturday BuBinga Lounge presents its annual White Party, where guests wear white and enjoy drink specials and win prizes including Burning Man tickets for the best dressed guy or gal in all white.
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“The Not-So-Nude Ride of Lady Godiva” by David Haviland c.2012, Tarcher/Penguin $14.95, 336 pages
Wrap your brain around these curious facts from world history
Even if your noggin is already packed with nuggets like these, “The Not-So-Nude Ride of Lady Godiva” and “A World of Curiosities” are both books to wrap your brain around.
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Cody LaPlante as Bob Marley as part of the Silver State Young Chautauquans’ performance for Artown at Rancho San Rafael Regional Park.
A ‘Chat’ With History
Young chautauquans perform as some of history’s most influential people
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‘Dark Knight’ sticks to 2 dimensions
Creator Nolan not a fan of digital 3-D
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