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Juneteenth Celebration at Sierra Arts

“The Long Walk to Freedom: A Community Poetry Reading Celebrating Juneteenth and the 50th Anniversary of the Civil Rights Act” Thursday, June 19, 6:30 – 8 p.m. // FREE Sierra Arts Gallery, 17 South Virginia Street Hear poems written by … Continue reading

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Carson City Lit Fest Coming Soon!

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HAPPY 146th Birthday Reno!

On Saturday May 10th at 10am, you can make history by helping Truckee Meadows Parks Foundation (TMPF) recreate an iconic photograph of 120 Renoites posing for the dedication of the California Building in Idlewild Park.  In celebration of both Reno’s … Continue reading

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Announcing 2014 Grants to Artists Call

Sierra Arts Foundation announces a Call to Artists for its Grants to Artists program serving student and professional artists of Visual, Performing (dance, music, theatre, film), or Literary Arts within the 100 mile radius of Reno. The deadline for submissions … Continue reading

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Utah’s Repertory Dance Theatre Residencies, Workshops, and Concert

Utah’s Repertory Dance Theatre (RDT) based out of Salt Lake City, UT, will be in Reno April 14th through the 16th. RDT will teach movement and dance workshops in both private and public settings and also perform a public concert, … Continue reading

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Creative Writing Contest Invitation

The following are the rules with submissions due by April 11th, and finalists chosen by April 14th. These finalists will then present their work, on stage at the Reno Earth Day event with works printed in our quarterly Newsletter and … Continue reading

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ARTS Town Meeting – March 20th

Nevada Arts Council Hosts Opportunity to Discuss Creative Communities The Nevada Arts Council is launching a series of Arts Town Meetings to engage in conversations with Nevadans across the state and explore the cultural needs of large and small communities, the role of … Continue reading

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Nevada Poetry Out Loud State Finals

The public is invited to the 2014 Nevada Poetry Out Loud Competition State Finals at the Siena Hotel Spa Casino Ballroom in Reno Saturday, March 15, from noon to 3 p.m. During the fall and winter months, more than 2,500 … Continue reading

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Krista Lukas Poetry Reading & Book Signing

Lake Tahoe native Krista Lukas, currently a Chancellor’s Distinguished Fellow and a Gluck Fellow at the University of California, Riverside, will read from her newest collection of poems, ‘Fans of My Unconscious’, at the Sierra Arts Gallery on Friday, March … Continue reading

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Herb & Dorothy 50×50 Screening

Sierra Arts Foundation, Artemisia Moviehouse, and Holland Project present the first Nevada screening of HERB & DOROTHY 50X50, the 2013 follow-up to the critically acclaimed HERB & DOROTHY, a documentary chronicling Herbert and Dorothy Vogel’s world-class collection of art amassed … Continue reading

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