Truckee artist and designer Sara Zimmerman will be celebrating her newest artworks and book release with her “Tahoe Macro and Micro” exhibit on July 5 from 4-8pm at Riverside Studios in Truckee. The works emphasize the idea of what energy looks like in Tahoe, showcasing how energy at all levels exhibits similar behaviors. Additionally, Zimmerman […]
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By Kathryn Reed STATELINE – Aviation on the South Shore is nearly 100 years old, with the first recording of planes landing in the 1920s on the water. It was a bi-wing floatplane near Camp Richardson. Swaths of land have served as air strips, plans were drawn up that never came to fruition, and some […]
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Environmental artist Robert Wyland, who is better known just by his last name, will be at his South Lake Tahoe outlet June 28-29. Wyland Galleries expand across the United States, from Hawaii to Florida. His Tahoe visit is the only Northern California appearances. These appearances coincides with his 35th anniversary as a professional artist and […]
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It’s kitten time at Tahoe. The shelter is overflowing with about 25 crazy, rambunctious, energetic kittens that were transferred to the Meyers shelter from other shelters in the Central Valley. Every possible color, males and females, long and short hair are ready for adoption. Several have been adopted already, so come out to the shelter […]
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By Tom Jacobs, Salon Are you uncomfortable with ambiguity? It’s a common condition, but a highly problematic one. The compulsion to quell that unease can inspire snap judgments, rigid thinking, and bad decision-making. Fortunately, new research suggests a simple anecdote for this affliction: Read more literary fiction. A trio of University of Toronto scholars, led […]
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By Dawn C. Chmielewski, Los Angeles Times A new report from Nielsen examines a fast-evolving segment of the media landscape: viewing on smartphones and tablets. Consumers are taking advantage of their portable devices to watch videos, access news and information, check sports, engage in social networking and shop. The time devoted to social networking dwarfs […]
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The South Shore’s Boathouse Theater will be full of live music throughout the summer. The evening concerts begin at 7:30pm and tickets are $18 for each show. July 8: Z.O.O.M. (a.k.a. Zydeco On Our Mind) is Zydeco, blues and jazz with captivating melodies and intense rhythms. July 10: AFRO-CUBAN-FUNK Band (ACF) bring a blend of […]
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The annual Valhalla Arts, Music and Theatre Festival’s artist-in-residence program begins June 19. Artists will be on hand on scheduled dates in the Viking Room from 11am-4pm at the Valhalla Grand Hall. Here’s the line-up of artist appearances: June 19-26: Addie Chernus — a creative silk artist for 20 years. July 3-10: John Holland has […]
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By Susan Wood MEYERS – They say music is the universal language. If that’s indeed true, then Divided Sky would be understood by many to be a unifying business in the Tahoe region. The restaurant-bar located above the Downtown Café west of South Lake Tahoe has brought in several musical acts during the 10-plus years […]
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Markleeville’s Patterns of Perfection this week release its latest album “The Chronicle”. Jacob Lovell is the artist Patterns of Perfections. Lovell had bad and lucid dreams as a kid, and he often wondered what that was about. After realizing that music was his one true passion, he decided to take his dreams to a whole […]
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