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Events At Silver Legacy

Jazz in the West Wing Featuring CeCe Gable - July 2, 9, 16, 23 and 30.
Sterling's Seafood Steakhouse
Join us for some spectacular evenings with Jazz vocalist Cece Gable. Performances are held from 7 to 10 pm and include a speciality Jazz Menu or Sterling's regular menu. A $15 minimum per person is required.

Artown - July 1-31
Consisting of more than 350 events for 31 days each July, Artown brings to life theater, dance, film, history, multi-cultural, musical, visual and performing arts activities and events at venues citywide. Artown, noted by the National Endowment for the Arts as one of the most comprehensive art festivals in the country, unites more than 100 arts partners throughout the community and enhances accessibility to the arts with more than 60 percent of offerings free and dozens aimed at educating youth on the importance of the arts. For more information click here.

Great International Chicken Wing Society Cook-Off - July 4-5
Downtown Reno
Great International Chicken Wing Society Cook-Off Restaurants and bars from all over the world come to Downtown Reno to serve up their own version of chicken wings for tasters to judge. Visitors can wander throughout the cook-off to purchase sampler plates from each participating restaurant.

Sterling’s Seafood Steakhouse Hosts Ferrari-Carano Jazz Dinner Featuring CeCe Gable - July 9 at 6 pm
Chef Neil Campbell will pair the five-course meal with selections from Ferrari-Carano vineyards. The inclusive meal is $99 per person.

The first course is a Lollipop Colorado Lamb Chop surrounded in blueberry, a balsamic butter sauce (PreVail, West Face, ’04.) The second course is a Chilled Leek, Chive and Potato with English Clotted Cream (Fume Blanc, ’06,) followed by a Butter Lettuce and Double Cream Roquefort Cheese Salad (Alexander Valley, Chardonnay ’06.)

For the main course, guests will enjoy a Filet of Fresh Chilean Sea Bass with Lobster Crust, Butternut Squash Risotto and Caviar Sauce
(Tre Terre, Chardonnay. ’06.)

Dessert is an Apricot Chocolate Ganache, Almond Pecan Nougatin and Chocolate Mascarpone Cream in a Hazelnut Sweet Dough Shell (Eldorado Noir, ’06.)

For reservations, guests can call Silver Legacy at (775) 329-4777.

Il Divo - July 24 at 7:30 pm
Reno Events Center
Since coming together in 2004, four of the greatest voices in the world, David Miller, Carlos Marín, Urs Buhler and Sébastien Izambard have spearheaded an entire music genre by bringing the sound of opera to the world of popular music. With over 22 million albums sold, Il Divo's state-of-the-art set features a tour wardrobe designed by Giorgio Armani, Emporio Armani and Armani Collezioni collections. To purchase tickets click below or call 800-687-8733.

Pacific Island Festival of Reno - July 24-26, 2009

The Silver Legacy Resort Casino is a proud sponsor of the Pacific Island Festival of Reno. Enjoy a weekend filled with music, dance and arts from throughout the Pacific Rim. There will be a Heiva contest, traditional entertainers, crafts, music and food, including a Drunken Pig Cook-off contest. Come celebrate the vibrant cultures of the Pacific Rim!

11th Annual Hevia I Reno
Downtown Reno will come alive with Hevia I Reno as the sounds of the Toere and Pahu fill the Reno Ballroom. Dancers from all over the United States will compete for cash and prizes and the honorable Overall Title.

Schedule of Events*

Friday July 24
3pm Opening Ceremonies
3:30 – 7pm Heiva I Reno Dance Competition
3:30 – 7pm Food and Craft booths open
4:30 – 7pm Live music and dance performances

Saturday July 25
10am – 5:30pm Heiva I Reno Dance Competition
11am – 7pm Food and Craft booths open
11am – 7pm Live music and dance performances

Sunday July 26
11am – 5pm Live music and dance performances
11am – 5pm Food and Craft booths open
2 – 2:30pm Heiva I Reno Winners perform

*Schedule subject to change

Hot August Nights - August 1-9
Citywide
Recognized as the largest classic car and nostalgia festival in the United States, this event is back for another year of celebrating a simpler time that embraces America’s love affair with cars and rock n’ roll. Featuring thousands of classic cars, cruising, show-n-shines, free concerts featuring top entertainers and music of the 50’s & 60’s, The Silver Car Auctions, Prom, Sock Hop, the HAN Swap Meet, Sunday Parade and much more, this event promises to be the best of the best for car enthusiasts and fans of the past. For more information click here.

Legends Reno-Tahoe Open - August 3-9
Montrêux Golf & Country Club
The Legends at Sparks Marina Reno-Tahoe Open at Montrêux Golf & Country Club is the PGA TOUR’s only summertime event on the West Coast, and the 11th annual Legends at Sparks Marina Reno-Tahoe Open is one of 33 tournaments in the race for the FedEX Cup. For more information please click here.

Beer Pong Championship - August 11 - 13
The $10,000 College Beer Pong Championship is a beer pong tournament made for college students by college students. Along with the world's largest beer pong tournament CBPC offers much more. For more information please click here.

Reno Gay Pride - August 15
Downtown Reno
Each summer, Downtown Reno is home to Reno Gay Pride. Everyone is welcome to join the 13th annual event at Wingfield Park and enjoy a day of gay pride activities including vendors, food, parties, live music and entertainment. For more information please click here.

Reno-Tahoe Blues Fest - August 15-16
Rancho San Rafael Park
Celebrate the history, culture and spirit of the blues at the 5th Annual Reno-Tahoe Blues Fest. Fusing together traditional blues, R&B, soul and blues-rock, the festival’s two-day lineup has included music icons such as Gladys Knight, Bobby Rush, Buddy Guy, Keb Mo Mavis Staples and Jonny Lang. For more information please click here.

Nevada State Fair - August 26-30
Livestock Events Center
The Award-winning Nevada State Fair is loaded with fun for the entire family. The State Fair has one of the nicest Livestock shows in Nevada, which includes Lambs, Pigs, Horses and beef and there are all kinds of fair food and more rides than you can handle in one day. For more information please click here.

MasterCraft Pro Wakeboard Tour - August 29-30
Sparks Marina
The MasterCraft Pro Wakeboard Tour is organized by World Sports & Marketing of Orlando, Fla. This three-day competition adds a splash of fun to the summer by bringing the world’s best wakeboarders to the Sparks Marina to determine the champion of what is currently the world’s fastest growing water sport. For more information click here.

Great Reno Balloon Race - September 11-13
Rancho San Rafael Park
This event features three days of a mass ascension of over 100 of the nation’s top hot air balloonists competing in multiple competitions for a prize purse. A trademark of the race is the Dawn Patrol that takes place before the sun rises and provides an amazing spectacle as balloons glow, twinkle, and fly against the dark sky. For more information click here.

National Championship Air Races - September 16-20
Reno Stead Field
The world’s longest running air race is the only place where you can see five days of real air racing among six classes of aircraft that reach speeds of more than 500 miles per hour. The event also features military static and historic airplane displays along with jaw dropping aerobatic exhibitions. For more information click here.

Street Vibrations - September 23-27
Citywide
Get your motor running with five days of motorcycle tours, poker runs, parades, concerts, live entertainment, ride-in shows and numerous vendors. Street Vibrations transforms Reno into Hog Heaven, and is the 6th largest motorcycle festival in the country, with more than 250 vendors indoors and on the main street and stunt shows. For more information click here.

Eldorado's Great Italian Festival - October 10-11
Downtown Reno
The 28h installment of this proud Italian heritage celebration is held in the streets surrounding the Eldorado Hotel Casino in downtown Reno. Enjoy a fun-filled day including grape-stomping, spaghetti-eating contests, Italian food, gelato and café booths, face painting, a farmers market and live entertainment. For more information please click here.