music
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There’s something special about finding joy in the simple things—especially in a town like ours, where the air smells like pine, and creativity hangs as thick as the mist over the Yuba. Lately, I’ve been on a mission to rediscover grown-up fun that doesn’t…
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For more than three decades, the brothers behind Clan Dyken have packed up guitars, drums, and a fierce sense of purpose to make a pilgrimage few know exists—deep into the Hopi Partition Lands (HPL). Their destination: the homes of Dine’ (Navajo) families who have…
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If you’re anything like me, there’s always music playing. It doesn’t matter if I’m driving, cooking dinner, or trying to wrangle the kids into some sort of order— music is an absolute must. But there are certain songs that just stick. Right now, I…
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If there’s one thing Nevada County does best, it’s coming together as a community—whether it’s at the fair, out on the trails, or gathered for music and art. For me, that sense of connection started young. From 4th through 8th grade, I sang in…
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This weekend, we celebrate the hard work, grit, and dedication that keeps our community thriving. From small business owners to trail crews, from teachers to parents juggling a million tasks—you are the heartbeat of Nevada County.
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Summer’s still sizzling in Nevada County, and there’s plenty happening to keep the whole family entertained.
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If you’ve ever wandered through a Nevada County park on a summer evening and heard the joyous sounds of brass, woodwinds, and percussion, chances are you were lucky enough to catch the Nevada County Concert Band in action. This wonderful ensemble is not just…
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Get ready to fill your July calendar with music, magic, and a touch of small-town charm. Whether you’re craving late-night jam sessions, brass quintets in a garden, or world-class folk under the Nevada County stars, this month’s lineup hits all the right notes.
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If you’re craving live music, elbow-room chats, and a great local vibe, Nevada County’s pubs are delivering—big time. I tracked down the top upcoming gigs, jam sessions, and all-around good-time sounds happening in towns across Grass Valley and Nevada City.
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Grass Valley is buzzing with excitement this spring and beyond—where rustic charm meets creative flair and community spirit. Whether you’re a local or just passing through Nevada County’s golden enclave, there’s an event on the horizon that’s sure to spark your interest (and maybe…
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Saint Patrick’s Day is more than just a day to don your greenest attire—it’s an international celebration of heritage, humor, and community spirit. From the bustling streets of Dublin to the intimate gatherings in Nevada County, the day weaves together a rich tapestry of…
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March in Nevada County is packed with amazing events that bring our community together through food, fun, and celebration. Mark your calendars for these events, gather your friends and family, and let’s make some unforgettable memories this month!
