Reno and Tahoe News

Appearing in the Area Are you ready to dance into the new year? Maybe you want to take a quick trip back into the 90s before you embrace 2010? Or, perhaps you want to start the new year in the most rockin’ way? No matter how you want to ring in the new year, Patton Leatha, M.C. Hammer, Collective Soul and Air Supply are coming to town to celebrate with you. M.C. Hammer When: January 9, 2010 Where: Harrah’s Lake Tahoe More Info: Tickets starting at $40.00 Call 800-786-8208 or www.harrahslaketahoe.com Collective Soul When: January 16, 2010 Where: Silver Legacy Resort and Casino More Info: Tickets starting at $40 Call 800-687-8733 or www.silverlegacyreno.com Air Supply When: January 23, 2010 Where: Harrah’s Lake Tahoe More Info: Tickets starting at $35.00 Call 800-786-8208 or www.harrahslaketahoe.com	The start to a rockin’ good time
A Beautiful Winter Wonderland The snow has fallen and blanketed the more than two dozen resorts around Lake Tahoe. Skiers and snow boarders alike will delight in the fresh powder they have been waiting for all year. Here are a few resorts to enjoy the arrival of winter: Northstar-At-Tahoe™ Resort In California off Hwy 267 Highway 267 and Northstar Drive Truckee, CA 530-562-1010 or 800-571-6730 www.NorthstarAtTahoe.com Offering 2,904-skiable acres, Northstar™ Resort is one of the finest year-round mountain resorts in North America. It is known for its innovative family programs, terrain parks and impeccable grooming. The new Village at Northstar™ has 35 shops, restaurants and a year-round skating rink. Northstar™ Resort offers beginner, intermediate and expert terrain as well as 40 kilometers of cross-country and a 420’ Superpipe and six terrain parks. Heavenly Lake Tahoe 3860 Saddle Road Corner of Saddle & Wildwood South Lake Tahoe, CA 775-586-7000 or 800-842-8062 www.skiheavenly.com Heavenly is one of Lake Tahoe's premier ski and snowboard mountain resort. Straddling the border of California & Nevada, and located on the shore of Lake Tahoe, no other mountain compares to the inspiring scenic beauty and exhilarating experience of Heavenly. Mt. Rose – Ski Tahoe 22222 Mt. Rose Hwy. (between North Lake Tahoe and Reno on SR 431) Reno, NV 775-849-0704 or 800 SKI-ROSE www.skirose.com Positioned high atop the Sierras, Mt. Rose - Ski Tahoe has the highest base elevation of all the Lake Tahoe ski resorts. Mt. Rose is just 25 minutes from downtown Reno and offers 1,200 acres of some of the Sierra's best powder. Mt. Rose is the perfect choice for the first and last day of your Lake Tahoe vacation.	The start to a rockin’ good time
Fine Winter Dining A day of skiing, snowboarding, sledding or any winter activity can work up an appetite. The perfect ending to fun-filled day is a hot, delicious meal. Here are a few of Reno/Tahoe’s best restaurants to enjoy during the cold winter months. La Estrada at the Eldorado Reno www.eldoradoreno.com Experience the taste and romance of Italy in the Biggest Little City. La Estrada was named one of the top 10 Italian restaurants in the nation and offers authentic northern Italian cuisine prepared by chefs from Milan, Italy. The Steakhouse at Circus www.circusreno.com The Steakhouse at Circus offers mouth-watering meals at reasonable prices. Diners can choose from a wide variety of appetizers, soups, salads and entrees and finish their meal with a decadent dessert.	Good food and good times
Winter Family Fun Do not let winter dampen your time with the family. Take a look at some entertaining places to take the family during the winter season. National Automobile Museumbr www.automuseum.org Take a trip back in time and explore the world of automobiles. The National Automobile Museum features more than 220 antique, vintage, classic and special interest vehicles. A visit to the museum is a good way to spend a winter day. Reno Philharmonic www.renophilharmonic.com A night at the Reno Philharmonic can take the winter blues away. The concerts will melt away the frozen nights and provide warm and fond memories for all.	Fun times for all!
New Year, New Music The Knitting Factory The Knitting Factory is a new concert house in Reno, featuring a unique mix of well-known musicians, up-and-coming acts and local bands. Commonly referred to as the Knit, the downtown concert house has a full bar, restaurant and can seat up to 1,200 people. Tickets for the Knitting Factory’s concerts are available at Recycled Records, www.ticketfly.com or the days the Knit is open for shows. For more information about upcoming concerts and shows, visit http://re.knittingfactory.com. Introducing the Knitting Factory URL:	Music to the ears