Your giant calendar of over 90 Reno-Tahoe shows, concerts and festivals now through fall

Reno-Tahoe’s summer-to-fall slate of shows has something for every fan of every style, from legendary names in the music and comedy worlds to the hottest artists burning up the charts and streaming channels.

It’s also the center of festival season, with the decade-diverse Hot August Nights musical lineup recently announced among other concert series or special events taking place through the start of autumn.

See below for selected shows taking place now through Sept. 30.

Artown 2024

Continuing its eclectic mix of art and entertainment, the Artown festival features several artists this year. The list of musicians includes ukulele artist Jake Shimabukuro (July 2), legendary pop singer Dionne Warwick (July 12), African vocal troupe Ladysmith Black Mambazo (July 23), hip bluegrass-folk band Steep Canyon Rangers (July 27) and the excellent art-pop-meets-Latin-rock group Y La Bamba as the closer (July 31).

Artown is July 1-31. Go to artown.org to get more details on all event times, dates, locations and ticket prices (some shows are free).

Sumac

This experimental metal group from the Pacific Northwest features members of the bands Isis and Russian Circles. It just released its latest album, “The Healer.” They'll play this show in a more intimate venue than their fans usually see: 8 p.m. at Holland Project, 140 Vesta St., Reno.

The show is July 1 and tickets are $18-$20. Details: 775-742-1858 or visit hollandreno.org .

Blue Öyster Cult

Original singer/guitarists Eric Bloom and Buck Dharma still lead this legendary classic rock band, known for big hits such as “Don’t Fear The Reaper,” “Burnin’ For You,” “Godzilla” and “The Red and the Black.” They’re back in the area for this show at 7 p.m. at Glow Plaza, J Resort, 670 W. Fourth St., Reno.

The event is July 5. Tickets are $20-$35. Call 775-348-2200 for more information or visit jresortreno.com .

Ideateam

Sacramento always has some interesting musical acts in their scene, and this longtime group is no exception. From soul music to funk to more experimental styles, they cover a wide range. They play at 8 p.m. at Reno Public Market, 299 E. Plumb Lane, Reno.

The free show is July 5. For more, visit renopublicmarket.com .

Glass Spells

Hailing from San Diego, this indie-pop duo uses synthesizers for a retro yet modern sound for its danceable but catchy tunes. They play at 8 p.m. at The Ranch House, 906 Victorian Ave., Sparks.

The show is July 9. Tickets are $15. More details can be found at facebook.com/30silverpresents .

Howie Mandel

From his current gig as a judge on “America’s Got Talent” to his beginnings as an actor and stand-up comic, Mandel has earned a loyal following that flocks to see his comedy. He’s back in the area for this show at 8 p.m. at the Showroom, Bally’s Lake Tahoe Casino Resort, 55 Highway 50, Stateline.

The show is July 12 and tickets are $40-$120. For details, call 775-588-3515 or visit balleyslaketahoe.com .

Palm Tree Festival

A new name on the national fest scene, this one caters to fans of electronic and dance music and features acts such as Gryffin, Disco Lines and Drama. It takes place at 6:30 p.m. at Lake Tahoe Outdoor Arena, Harveys Lake Tahoe, 18 Highway 50, Stateline.

The show is July 12. Tickets are $90. For details, call 800-342-7724 or visit harveystahoe.com .

Ahmed Ahmed

This comedian and actor is known for his topical and also personal standup shows as well as TV and movie roles, including a recurring part in the '10s sitcom “Sullivan and Son.” Both his shows start at 7 p.m. at the Celebrity Showroom, Nugget Casino Resort, 1100 Nugget Ave., Sparks.

Shows are July 12 and 13. Tickets for each night are $20-$30. For details, call 775-356-3300 or visit nuggetcasinoresort.com .

Vokab Company

Hailing from San Diego, this group blends hip-hop, jam-band music and electronic/dance styles for its sound. It plays at 9 p.m. at Cypress, 761 S. Virginia St., Reno.

The show is July 12. Tickets are $5-$20. For details, visit cypressreno.com .

Sparks Folk Fest

A first-time event, this one will feature music, arts and food and drink. The musical lineup includes a solo artist named Robbie Fitzimmons and a group called the Wandering Menstruals. It all begins at 4 p.m. Friday and 1 p.m. Saturday in Victorian Square, 905 Victorian Ave., Sparks.

This free event is July 12 and 13. For details, visit 39northdowntown.com .

Colin Jost

This comedic actor and writer is known for at least a couple of things beyond his stand-up routines. He's been the co-host of "Weekend Update," a recurring news segment on "Saturday Night Live," for the past decade and has been married to actress Scarlett Johansson since 2020. He is going back on the road this summer, with a show slated for 8 p.m. at Tahoe Blue Event Center, 75 Highway 50, Stateline.

The show is July 13. Tickets are $60-$100. For details, call 775-589-2056 or visit tahoeblueeventcenter.com .

Dancing in the Streets

This event is for all kinds of music lovers, as it features mostly live music from different genres. Headliners include Keyser Soze, Zoinks, DJ Madder, New Wave Crave and Drinking With Clowns. It all takes place from 1 p.m.-11 p.m. in Midtown, along South Virginia Street.

The free event is on July 13. Get details on VIP experiences and venue locations at renomidtown.com .

Punk Rock Weenie Roast

A night featuring local and regional punk bands, including Cali’s System 86. Also on the bill are F.O., Hemmed Up, In the Works, Last One Down and Failed Fates. It all begins at 2 p.m. at Steamers’ Bar and Grill, 2236 Lake Tahoe Blvd., South Lake Tahoe.

This free event is July 13. More details at facebook.com/BornDeadProductions530 .

38 Special

Lead singer and guitarist Don Barnes is still fronting this Southern rock band whose best known songs include “Hold On Loosely,” “Back Where You Belong,” “Rockin’ Into The Night” and “Second Chance.” They’re back in town for this show at 8 p.m. at the Grand Theater, Grand Sierra Resort and Casino, 2500 E. Second St., Reno.

The show is July 18. Tickets range from $35-$70. For more, call 775-789-1115 or visit grandsierraresort.com .

Saqib

Currently making a name for himself with a diverse electronic/dance style, this DJ/producer is from Brooklyn, New York. He’ll perform at 10 p.m. at Dead Ringer Analog Bar, 432 E. Fourth St., Reno.

The show is July 18. Tickets are $0-$15. Details at facebook.com/drabreno .

Dawes

This L.A. band earned its following with touring and releases on the regular. It’s acoustic-driven indie-rock music, with well-known songs such as “Things Happen,” “Who Do You Think You’re Talking To?” and “Mistakes We Should Have Made.” They will play at 7:30 p.m. at the South Shore Room,  Harrah’s Lake Tahoe, 15 Highway 50, Stateline.

The show is July 19. Tickets are $40-$50. For more, call 800-342-7724 or visit harrahstahoe.com .

Maoli

Merging Polynesian and country music styles, this Hawaiian band has earned an international following with their distinctive sound. The band plays at 7 p.m. at Glow Plaza, J Resort, 670 W. Fourth St., Reno.

The event is July 19. Tickets are $20-$35. For more information, call 775-348-2200 or visit jresortreno.com .

Jewel and Melissa Etheridge

These two singer-songwriters are doing a theater tour together this summer. Jewel’s biggest hits include “Hands” and “Foolish Games.” Etheridge is best known for songs such as “Come To My Window” and “I’m The Only One.” They’ll play at 8 p.m. at the Grand Theater, Grand Sierra Resort and Casino, 2500 E. Second St., Reno.

The show is July 20. Tickets range from $50-$100. For more, call 775-789-1115 or visit grandsierraresort.com .

Chris Young

Since the mid-‘00s, this Tennessee singer has been building a following in country music  with hits such as “Losing Sleep,” “The Man I Want To Be” and “I’m Coming Over.” He performs at 7 p.m. at the Nugget Event Center, Nugget Casino Resort, 1100 Nugget Ave., Sparks.

The show is July 20. Tickets are $25-$110. For details, call 775-356-3300 or visit nuggetcasinoresort.com .

Blues Traveler

Harmonica player and vocalist John Popper still leads this band with jam-rock roots that often expands into blues, folk and alternative rock. The group’s hits include “Run-Around,” “But Anyway” and “Girl Inside My Head.” They are back in town for this show  at 7 p.m. at Glow Plaza, J Resort, 670 W. Fourth St., Reno.

The event is July 20. Tickets are $20-$35. For more, call 775-348-2200 or visit jresortreno.com .

AL1CE

This dramatic Los Angeles band has earned a loving Reno following for its shows that mix theatricality with darkwave and progressive hard rock styles. It’s back for this show at 7 p.m. at Alturas Bar, 1044 E. Fourth St., Reno.

The show is July 20. There is a $12 door charge. For details, call 775-324-5050 or visit facebook.com/alturasnv .

SambaDa

For more than two decades, this group from the Bay Area has been blending styles effortlessly and with great skill: Brazilian music, samba, reggae and funk all have a place in their sound. Additionally, they have their own dance troupe performing with them. See it all at 7:30 p.m. at Reno Public Market, 299 E. Plumb Lane., Reno.

The free show is July 20. Further details at renopublicmarket.com .

Night In The Country Nevada

This three-day fest has become one of the go-to events for fans of country, folk and roots-rock. Headliners include Randy Houser, Neal McCoy, Riley Green, Chase Rice, Bailey Zimmerman and Corey Kent. Music starts at 2:30 p.m. each day of the fest at its site, 115 Highway 95-A East in Yerington.

The festival is July 25-27, and there are $100-$125 single-day passes and $200 three-day passes. Further details at nightinthecountrynv.org .

Trace Adkins

This country singer from Louisiana has balanced an acting career with regular album releases and tours. His big hits include “No Thinkin’ Thing,” “Every Light In The House” and “Honky Tonk Badonkadonk.” He’s back in the area for this show at 7:30 p.m. at TJ’s Corral, Carson Valley Inn, 1627 Highway 395 North, Minden.

The show is July 25. Tickets are $25-$100. For details, call 775-782-9711 or visit carsonvalleyinn.com .

Samantha Fish

Blues, rock, funk and folk all mix in the music of this talented Kansas City, Missouri., guitar player. She’s back in the area at a kickoff party for the Gambler’s Run Music Festival. See Fish at 9 p.m. in the Crown Room at Crystal Bay Club Casino, 14 State Highway 28, Crystal Bay.

The show is July 25. Tickets are $30-$35. For details, call 775-833-6333 or visit crystalbaycasino.com .

Death Lens

Merging garage rock with punk, this band from Los Angeles is becoming one of its more popular groups in this style. The band plays at 8 p.m. at Holland Project, 140 Vesta St., Reno.

The show is July 25 and tickets are $17-$20. Details: 775-742-1858 or hollandreno.org .

Bruce Hornsby and the Noisemakers

Hornsby continues to bring jazz and even avant-garde touches to his piano-based roots rock. Live, he plays newer material as well as hits such as “The Way It Is” and “Mandolin Wind.” The band plays at 8 p.m. at the Grand Theater, Grand Sierra Resort and Casino, 2500 E. Second St., Reno.

The show is July 26 and tickets range from $30-$60. For details, call 775-789-1115 or visit grandsierraresort.com .

Gambler’s Run Music Festival

For its second year, this popular festival has kept its diverse vibe. Headliners include The Wood Brothers, Pigeons Playing Ping Pong, The Motet, Donavon Frankenreiter and the duo of Jackie Greene and Karl Denson. It all begins at noon each day in the Crown Room at Crystal Bay Club Casino, 14 State Highway 28, Crystal Bay.

The festival is July 26-28. Single day tickets are $45-$65. A three-day pass is $145. Call 775-833-6333 for details or visit crystalbaycasino.com .

The Writhers

This San Diego band mixes several different styles of punk and straightforward rock for its shock-and-horror-themed music. They headline a packed bill of similarly dark-edged touring and local bands starting at 7 p.m. at Alturas Bar, 1044 E. Fourth St., Reno.

The show is July 26, and there is a $10 cover. For details, call 775-324-5050 or visit facebook.com/alturasnv .

E-40

A huge part of the Bay Area music scene, this rapper has been putting out albums and singles for decades. Expect hits such as “Tell Me When To Go,” “Function” and “Choices.” He’ll play at 8 p.m. at the Showroom, Bally’s Lake Tahoe Casino Resort, 55 Highway 50, Stateline.

The show is July 27. Tickets are $70-$130. For details, call 775-588-3515 or visit balleyslaketahoe.com .

Green Jelly and the Convalescence

Sonically, these two bands — Green Jelly, a punk-influenced hard rock band, and The Convalescence, a death-metal-meets-prog combo — have zero in common. But visually, they each do theatrical shows that are actually a smart touring package. It all begins at 8 p.m. at Virginia St. Brewhouse, 211 N. Virginia St., Reno.

The show is July 28. Tickets are $20. Further details at renobrewhouse.com .

Shinedown

This Florida band that mixes alternative and harder rock elements has been a big feature of modern rock radio, with hits such as “Sound of Madness,” “Cut the Cord” and “Monsters.” They return for this show at 7 p.m., Nugget Event Center, Nugget Casino Resort, 1100 Nugget Ave., Sparks.

The show is July 27. Tickets are $50-$130. For details, call 775-356-3300 or visit nuggetcasinoresort.com .

Bass Camp Festival VII

This two-day dance/electronica event returns, with headliners on Saturday including Gigantic Nightmare, Kill Safari, Marten Horger, San Holo and Wax Motif, while Sunday is headlined by Zeds Dead, Bear Grillz, Herobust, Joyryde and What So Not. Music starts at 3 p.m. both days at Wingfield Park, 2 S. Arlington Ave., Reno.

The festival is July 27 and 28. Tickets are $130 for single days or $210 for a two-day pass. Details at basscampfest.com .

World Worst

Yes, the name is goofy, but hear me out on this Utah band with the self-esteem issues. It’s clearly ironic, as this group plays punk-influenced indie at its most energetic, catchy and vibrant, at least among many others keeping this genre alive. They play at 7 p.m. at Lo-Bar Social, 445 California Ave., Reno.

This free show is July 28. Details at lobarsocial.com .

Boney James

One of the leaders in the smooth jazz movement, this sax player plays that genre’s blend of melodic jazz and dance-inducing R&B. He’ll play at 7:30 p.m. as part of the Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Signature Series at Sand Harbor, Lake Tahoe Nevada State Park, 2005 Highway 28, Incline Village.

The show is July 30. Tickets are $45-$160. Further details at laketahoeshakespeare.com .

Ana Barbara

Starting in the mid ‘90s, this Mexican pop singer became a huge part of the Latin scene around the world with hits such as “La Trampa,” “Loca” and “No Es Brujeria.” She’s touring the States this summer, where she’ll perform at 8 p.m. at Grande Exposition Hall, Silver Legacy Resort Casino, 407 N. Virginia St., Reno.

The show is Aug. 2. Tickets are $45-$85. For more, call 775-325-7401 or visit caesars.com/silver-legacy-reno .

Pokey LaFarge

With a new album called “Rhumba Country” (which does not mix those two styles), this singer-songwriter continues the eclectic mix of country, folk and swing music that has garnered him a cult following for his work. He plays at 8 p.m. at the Crown Room, Crystal Bay Club Casino, 14 State Highway 28, Crystal Bay.

The show is Aug. 2. Tickets are $25-$30. For details, call 775-833-6333 or visit crystalbaycasino.com .

Rick Springfield and Richard Marx

Two titans of pop-rock in the ‘80s (and part of the ‘90s) are touring together for what is being billed as “An Acoustic Evening.” Expect them to trade off songs such as “Right Here Waiting,” “Hazard” and “Don’t Mean Nothing” from Marx; and “Jessie’s Girl,” “Human Touch” and “Love Somebody” from Springfield. It all begins at 8 p.m. at the Grand Theater, Grand Sierra Resort and Casino, 2500 E. Second St., Reno.

The show is Aug. 3 and tickets range from $35-$70. For details, call 775-789-1115 or visit grandsierraresort.com .

Brantley Gilbert and Gary Allan

Gilbert burst onto the scene in the ‘00s and has scored hits such as “What Happens In A Small Town” and “You Don’t Know Her Like I Do.” He’s on tour with Allan, who started in the ‘90s and has his own set of country No. 1s, including “Man to Man” and “Nothing On But The Radio.” They join forces for this show at 7 p.m., Nugget Event Center, Nugget Casino Resort, 1100 Nugget Ave., Sparks.

The show is Aug. 3. Tickets are $50-$125. For details, call 775-356-3300 or visit nuggetcasinoresort.com .

Lake Tahoe Reggae Festival

This seventh annual summer event features headliners that go beyond the reggae space, including excellent hip-hop artists Atmosphere and Cypress Hill. The other big acts, though, are squarely in the reggae space, including Shaggy, Collie Buddz, Rebelution and Tribal Seeds. It all begins at noon both days at Palisades Tahoe, 1960 Olympic Valley Road, Olympic Valley, California.

The festival takes place Aug. 3 and 4. Tickets are between $95-$190 for both days. Further details at laketahoereggaefest.com .

Trampled By Turtles

This was a nice surprise among the legacy acts that are mostly a part of the Glow Plaza’s inaugural summer series. From Duluth, Minnesota, they started as bluegrass revivalists in the ‘00s but have since evolved to include psychedelia, alternative rock and acoustic rock influences. They will play at 7 p.m. at Glow Plaza, J Resort, 670 W. Fourth St., Reno.

The event is Aug. 4. Tickets are $20-$35. For details, call 775-348-2200 or visit jresortreno.com .

Trey Kennedy

Another stand-up comedian that’s benefited from YouTube and TikTok videos, this Oklahoma comedian has a devoted Christian audience for his observational, family-based work. He’ll perform at 8 p.m. at Grande Exposition Hall, Silver Legacy Resort Casino, 407 N. Virginia St., Reno.

The show is Aug. 4. Tickets are $35-$65. For more, call 775-325-7401 or visit caesars.com/silver-legacy-reno .

Hot August Nights

This annual event offers attendees plenty to hear during its week-long run, including performances by several legendary combos from the ‘60s through the ‘80s. Among the headliners this year are Starship (Aug. 7), War (Aug 8), Night Ranger and the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band (both Aug. 9) and Tommy James and The Shondells and Blood Sweat and Tears (both Aug. 10).

The event takes place Aug. 6-11, and most shows are free with some VIP paid options. Visit hotaugustnights.net for time and venue information.

Charley Crockett

This country-meets-soul singer-songwriter from Texas just released a really great album on his own label Son of Davy called “$10 Cowboy” that continues his eclectic sound. He’s bumped up to the theater circuit now for what is considered a top-drawer live show, making a stop at 8 p.m. at the Grand Theater, Grand Sierra Resort and Casino, 2500 E. Second St., Reno.

The show is Aug. 8. Tickets are $35. For details, call 775-789-1115 or visit grandsierraresort.com .

Rod Stewart

For decades, this singer has been performing and playing his many hits around the world, including “Maggie May,” “Tonight’s the Night,” “Young Turks,” and “Downtown Train.” He’s back in the area for this show at 8 p.m. at Lake Tahoe Outdoor Arena, Harveys Lake Tahoe, 18 Highway 50., Stateline.

The show is Aug. 9. Tickets are $115-$165. For details, call 800-342-7724 or visit harveystahoe.com .

Goldfinger and Unwritten Law

Two punk-influenced modern rock bands that found success in both clubs and record sales in the late ‘90s and early ‘00s team up for this show. It all begins at at 8 p.m. at Glow Plaza, J Resort, 670 W. Fourth St., Reno.

The show is Aug. 9. Tickets are $20-$35. For details, call 775-348-2200 or visit jresortreno.com .

En Vogue

Original vocalists Terry Ellis and Cindy Herron still power this R&B group that scored many hits starting in the late ‘80s. The band’s biggest songs include “Hold On,” “Free Your Mind” and “My Lovin’ (You’re Never Gonna Get It).” They perform at 8 p.m. at Glow Plaza, J Resort, 670 W. Fourth St., Reno.

The show is Aug. 10. Tickets are $20-$35. For details, call 775-348-2200 or visit jresortreno.com .

Sawyer Brown

With a new record called “Desperado Troubadours,” this country band is staying active. They still perform their biggest hits, though, including “Some Girls Do” and “Hard To Say.” The band starts it up at 7:30 p.m. at TJ’s Corral, Carson Valley Inn, 1627 Highway 395 North, Minden.

The show is Aug. 10. Tickets are $25-$100. For details, call 775-782-9711 or visit carsonvalleyinn.com .

The Stinkfoot Orchestra

This one of many tribute bands to Frank Zappa has a notable difference: Its 14-piece lineup features singer and woodwind player Napoleon Murphy Brock and guitarist/singer Ray White, both of whom played with Zappa in the ‘70s or ‘80s. The band strikes up at 9 p.m. at Cypress, 761 S. Virginia St., Reno.

The show is Aug. 10. Tickets are $20-$25. Details at cypressreno.com .

Sunfish

A Utah band that’s been around only since 2019, Sunfish has made a name for itself quickly with its distinctive mix of punk, funky grooves and psychedelic noise. It plays at 8 p.m. at Holland Project, 140 Vesta St., Reno.

The show is Aug. 11. Tickets are $15-$20. Details: 775-742-1858 or visit hollandreno.org .

Me First and the Gimme Gimmes

Filled with vets from the punk scene - including Spike Slawson from Swingin’ Utters, CJ Ramone and Joey Cape from Lagwagon - they have made a side career of punk-speed versions of punk, rock and jazz hits. It can be a total hoot, so check it out at 8 p.m. at Virginia St. Brewhouse, 211 N. Virginia St., Reno.

The show is Aug. 15. Tickets are $28. Details at renobrewhouse.com .

The Drowns and The Last Gang

A solid bill of traveling and local punk bands, as The Drowns (from Vegas) and The Last Gang (from L.A.) are joined by Slutzville (from Nevada City, California) and Reno’s Boss’ Daughter. It all begins at 7:30 p.m. at Alturas Bar, 1044 E. Fourth St., Reno.

The show is Aug. 15. Tickets are $12-$15. Details: 775-324-5050 or facebook.com/alturasnv .

Mike Epps

Starting as part of the Def Comedy Jam tours, Epps earned a second career as an actor, including in films such as “The Hangover” and “Next Friday” (and the upcoming “Madame Web” Marvel movie). He still takes his standup routine on the road, though, including a stop at 8 p.m. at the Grand Theater, Grand Sierra Resort and Casino, 2500 E. Second St., Reno.

The show is Aug. 16. Tickets range from $40-$70. Details: 775-789-1115 or grandsierraresort.com .

Scott Bradlee’s Postmodern Jukebox

You’ll hear what they call “today’s hits yesterday,” as this revolving troupe of singers performs modern songs in styles from at least 70 years ago. This is their 10th year anniversary, so expect some firm Jukebox favorites on the setlist. It all begins at 7:30 p.m. at the South Shore Room, Harrah’s Lake Tahoe, 15 Highway 50, Stateline.

The show is Aug. 17. Tickets are $60. For details, call 800-342-7724 or visit harveystahoe.com .

JPEGMafia

Barry Hendricks is JPEGMafia, creating a career for himself in the last decade as a hip-hop artist that mixes avant-garde styles, industrial music and even psychedelia into his music. He performs at 8 p.m. at Virginia St. Brewhouse, 211 N. Virginia St., Reno.

The show is Aug. 19. Tickets are $35. Details at renobrewhouse.com .

Jon Pardi

With a more traditional country sound than many of his fellow singer-songwriters, Pardi still packs them into arenas with this straightforward sound. His hits include “Head Over Boots,” “Heartache Medication” and “Last Night Lonely.” He’ll perform at 7 p.m. at Lake Tahoe Outdoor Arena, Harveys Lake Tahoe, 18 Highway 50, Stateline.

The show is Aug. 23. Tickets are $70-$150. For details, call 800-342-7724 or visit harveystahoe.com .

Bowers Bluegrass Festival

A distinctive daylight-only festival, this year’s event, the 38th one to take place, features headliners Appalachian Road Show, AJ Lee and Blue Summit, Broken Compass and Salty Sally, among other regional and local purveyors of bluegrass and folk. It all begins at 3 p.m. Friday, 9 a.m. Saturday and 11 a.m. Sunday at Bowers Mansion Regional Park, 4005 Bowers Mansion Road, Washoe Valley.

The Festival is Aug. 23-25. All-festival passes range from $100 to $150, while day passes range from $20 to $60. Full details at nnba.org .

Whose Live Anyway

Four comic performers from the TV show “Whose Line Is It Anyway?” — Greg Proops, Jeff B. Davis, Ryan Stiles and Joel Murray — are back on tour for this show that features comedy, music and lots of improvisation (and a fair amount of audience participation). It all begins at 7:30 p.m. at the Pioneer Center, 100 S. Virginia St., Reno.

The show is Aug. 23. Tickets are $65-$70. More details at pioneercenter.com .

Dirtwire

A bunch of cultures clash in a refreshing way with this Bay Area group that combines electronica and roots rock, often with influences from African and Latin folk music. The band plays at 8 p.m. in the Crown Room at Crystal Bay Club Casino, 14 State Highway 28, Crystal Bay.

The show is Aug. 23. Tickets are $25-$30. For details, call 775-833-6333 or visit crystalbaycasino.com .

King Dream

Describing his music as “dive bar anthems,” Jeremy Lyon leads this group from the Bay Area that mixes what was considered heartland rock in the ‘70s and ‘80s with modern psychedelic and indie rock touches. He and his band play at 9 p.m. at Lo-Bar Social, 445 California Ave., Reno.

The show is Aug. 23 and it costs $12 at the door. Details at lobarsocial.com .

Diana Ross

This legendary pop-soul singer’s setlist features her classic love songs over the decades, including hits like “Ain’t No Mountain High Enough” and “Upside Down,” alongside Supremes standards such as “You Can’t Hurry Love.” She’s back in Reno for this show at 8 p.m. at the Grand Theater, Grand Sierra Resort and Casino, 2500 E. Second St., Reno.

The show is Aug. 24 and tickets range from $90-$160. For details, call 775-789-1115 or visit grandsierraresort.com .

Ramon Ayala

Few years have gone by when this regional Mexican star hasn’t played in Reno-Tahoe. And sure enough, fans of his brand of norteno music, and his ace accordion playing, will likely fill out this latest big venue for his work. Ayala returns for this show at 8 p.m. at Nugget Event Center, Nugget Casino Resort, 1100 Nugget Ave., Sparks.

The show is Aug. 24. Tickets are $45-$105. For details, call 775-356-3300 or visit nuggetcasinoresort.com .

Best in the West Rib Cook-Off

This year’s live headliners include hip-hop artists Ying Yang Twins (Aug. 28), country duo Thompson Square (Aug. 29), country-rock singer Uncle Kracker (Aug. 30), classic rockers Foghat (Aug. 31), veteran country singer Eddie Montgomery (Sept. 1) and reggae group The Legendary Wailers (Sept. 2). It takes place outside the Nugget Casino Resort, 100 Nugget Ave., Sparks.

The event is Aug. 28 to Sept. 2 with free admission (with costs for ribs and some seating arrangements). More details at nuggetribcookoff.com .

Sada Baby

This rapper from Detroit is known for both sales and social media hit songs such as “Bloxk Party” and “Whole Lotta Choppas.” He performs at 8 p.m. at The Bird, 555 E. Fourth St., Reno.

The show is Aug. 29. Tickets are $23-$29. Details at onevisioneg.com .

Martina McBride

The voice of this legendary country singer has been influential among many modern artists in that style. Her best known songs include “Wild Angels,” “Anyway” and “This One’s For The Girls.” She sings at 7:30 p.m. at TJ’s Corral, Carson Valley Inn, 1627 Highway 395 North, Minden.

The show is Aug. 30. Tickets are $25-$100. For details, call 775-782-9711 or visit carsonvalleyinn.com .

Marauda

The heavy-metal style of this DJ/producer’s name logo points to his distinctive use of louder, more extreme rock styles in his bass-heavy music. With in-sync visuals to the fore of his live shows, Marauda will keep ‘em dancing at 9 p.m. at Cargo, Whitney Peak Hotel, 255 N. Virginia St, Reno..

The show is Aug. 30. Tickets are $25-$35. Details: 775-398-5400 or cargoreno.com .

Moonshine Bandits

This duo has been merging country and rap for close to two decades. They frequently make stops in the area, including this one at 9 p.m. at The Ranch House, 906 Victorian Ave., Sparks.

The show is Aug. 30. Tickets are $26. Details at facebook.com/30silverpresents .

Soft Kill

Chicago is home to this fantastic indie rock band that merges styles from the past such as goth-inspired post-punk, ‘80s electronic music and loud guitar rock into its own sound. The band is back at its favorite Reno haunt for this show at 8 p.m. at Holland Project, 140 Vesta St., Reno.

The show is Sept. 5. Tickets are $17-$20. Details: 775-742-1858 or hollandreno.org .

Teddy Swims

This singer from Georgia has become one of the biggest new names on the pop-rock scene, playing music that merges indie style with genuine soul and R&B influences. He’ll play at 8 p.m. at the Grand Theater, Grand Sierra Resort and Casino, 2500 E. Second St., Reno.

The show is Sept. 6. Tickets are $40-$90. For details, call 775-789-1115 or visit grandsierraresort.com .

Dogstar

This alternative rock band is best known for its bass player - actor Keanu Reeves. Even with the celebrity pedigree, the band does write and play solid and tuneful music, and they’ve recently reformed to do a theater tour around the country. They’ll play at 8 p.m. at Grande Exposition Hall, Silver Legacy Resort Casino, 407 N. Virginia St., Reno.

The show is Sept. 6. Tickets are $55-$85. Details: 775-325-7401 or caesars.com/silverlegacyreno .

Lindsey Stirling

An artist with a distinctive sound, Stirling combines melodic pop, indie rock experimentation, skilled violin playing and theatricality in her compelling live shows. This has all led to some top 10 albums and a devoted following. She’s back in the area for this show at 8 p.m. at the Grand Theater, Grand Sierra Resort and Casino, 2500 E. Second St., Reno.

The show is Sept. 7. Tickets are $60-$100. For details, call 775-789-1115 or visit grandsierraresort.com .

Fuerza Regida

This band from Southern California has found fame playing a mix of regional Mexican, urban sierreno, mariachi and corridos music, earning not only a big audience among fans of those Latin styles but also in the mainstream with features on records by Peso Pluma and Marshmello. They’ll play at 8 p.m. at Reno Events Center, 400 University Way, Reno.

The show is Sept. 12. Tickets are $100 to $170. Details: 775-335-8800 or renoeventscenter.com .

The Infamous Stringdusters

One of the longtime stars of the national “newgrass” scene, this Nashville band that merges folk, bluegrass, country and roots rock has a new album out called “Songs From The River.” It plays at 7:30 p.m. at Robert Z. Hawkins Amphitheater, 6000 Bartley Ranch Road, Reno.

The show is Sept. 12. Tickets are $50-$60. Details: 775-828-6660 or facebook.com/30silverpresents .

Theresa Caputo

This television star and author, known for her signature tall blond hairdo, was the main attraction of “Long Island Medium,” a show that ran on TLC, where she showcased her alleged psychic powers and ability to speak with the dead. The show was cancelled in 2020 after seven years on the air. Now, Caputo is on the theater tour circuit, which includes a stop at 8 p.m. at Grande Exposition Hall, Silver Legacy Resort Casino, 407 N. Virginia St., Reno.

The show is Sept. 12. Tickets are $85-$105. For details, call 775-325-7401 or visit caesars.com/silverlegacyreno.

Alabama

Original lead singer and guitarist Randy Owen, along with bassist Teddy Gentry, still lead this longtime country band, known for a string of pop hits in the ‘80s and ‘90s. Among their best known songs are “I’m In a Hurry,” “If You’re Gonna Play In Texas,” “Feels So Right” and “Mountain Music.” The group plays at 7 p.m. at Lake Tahoe Outdoor Arena, Harveys Lake Tahoe, 18 Highway 50, Stateline.

The show is Sept. 13. Tickets are $60-$130. Details: 800-342-7724 or harveystahoe.com .

Dan + Shay

This country duo recently finished a stint as judges on “The Voice” TV competition show. Among their biggest hits are “Tequila,” “Speechless" and “Glad You Exist.” The duo plays a show at 7 p.m. at Lake Tahoe Outdoor Arena, Harveys Lake Tahoe, 18 Highway 50, Stateline.

The show is Sept. 15. Tickets are $80-$160. Details: 800-342-7724 or harveystahoe.com .

'Witch Perfect'

Three competitors from past editions of “RuPaul’s Drag Race” - Tina Burner, Scarlet Envy and Alexis Michele - team up for this traveling jukebox musical that is a wild parody of the Disney film about witches called “Hocus Pocus.” It all begins at 7 p.m. at the Celebrity Showroom, Nugget Casino Resort, 1100 Nugget Ave., Sparks.

The show is Sept. 15. Tickets are $55-$100. For details, call 775-356-3300 or visit nuggetcasinoresort.com .

Strung Out

This is an excellent punk triple bill featuring three longtime bands that have released new music in recent years: Strung Out, Adolescents and A Wilhelm Scream. Everything from metal-influenced stuff to classic hardcore to melodic punk is represented among them. It all begins at 8 p.m. at Cypress, 761 S. Virginia St., Reno.

The show is Sept. 17. Tickets are $25-$30. Details at cypressreno.com .

Los Tigres del Norte

This legendary band in the world of regional Mexican music is still going strong after decades of pleasing fans with their traditional style. It's still big enough to be on an arena tour this year, which makes a stop at 8 p.m. at Reno Events Center, 400 University Way, Reno.

The show is Sept. 20. Tickets are $50 to $120. For details, call 775-335-8800 or visit renoeventscenter.com .

Jason Aldean

This country singer mixes rock elements into his sound. His hits include last year’s pop No. 1 hit “Try That in a Small Town,” as well as songs like “Girl Like You” and “She’s Country.” He plays at 7 p.m. at the Nugget Event Center, Nugget Casino Resort, 1100 Nugget Ave., Sparks.

The show is Sept. 20. Tickets are $80-$190. Details: 775-356-3300 or nuggetcasinoresort.com .

Everclear

Singer/guitarist Art Alexakis is still the leader of this alternative rock band that ended up having big hits on the pop charts and MTV, including “Santa Monica,” “Father of Mine” and “I Will Buy You A New Life.” They close out this casino’s concert series with a show at 8 p.m. at Glow Plaza, J Resort, 670 W. Fourth St., Reno.

The show is Sept. 20. Tickets are $20-$35. For details, call 775-348-2200 or visit jresortreno.com .

Lainey Wilson

One of the most intriguing newer names in modern country is Wilson, who started with a cult following about a decade ago and then blew up big within the last few years. She mixes roots rock in with her traditional country vibe. She plays a pair of shows, both starting at 6:30 p.m., at Lake Tahoe Outdoor Arena, Harveys Lake Tahoe, 18 Highway 50, Stateline.

Shows are Sept. 20 and 21. Tickets are $95-$145. For details, call 800-342-7724 or visit harveystahoe.com .

Smashing Pumpkins

Starting out in the early ‘90s, this Chicago group took alternative rock by storm with guitar-hero shredding, moody atmospherics and enduring songs like “1979,” “Cherub Rock” and “The Everlasting Gaze.” They still release albums and tour regularly, and are back in Reno for this show at 8 p.m. at the Grand Theater, Grand Sierra Resort and Casino, 2500 E. Second St., Reno.

The show is Sept. 21. Tickets are $100-$150. Details: 775-789-1115 or grandsierraresort.com .

Josh Wolf

Balancing between writing for a comedy series and performing stand-up, Wolf emerged as a top-line comedian, especially after his work on the “Chelsea Lately” TV show. While he's performed in the area before, this show marks a significant event at his largest venue yet: 8 p.m. at the Ballroom inside the Altantis Resort Casino Spa, 3800 S. Virginia St., Reno.

The show is Sept. 21. Tickets are $35-$55. Details: 775-825-4700 or atlantiscasino.com .

'Experience Hendrix'

The semi-annual traveling show that features the music of legendary guitarist Jimi Hendrix is back in Reno-Tahoe for its 2024 edition. Among those announced for the show are guitar greats Zakk Wilde, Taj Mahal, Kenny Wayne Shepherd and Eric Johnson, among others. It all begins at 8 p.m. at the Grand Theater, Grand Sierra Resort and Casino, 2500 E. Second St., Reno.

The show is Sept. 22. Tickets are $40-$70. For details, call 775-789-1115 or visit grandsierraresort.com .

Dierks Bentley

With folk and bluegrass influences in his music, Bentley has made his own lane in the mainstream country world since the early ‘00s. His 18 No. 1 country chart hits include “Free and Easy,” “5-1-5-0,” “Woman, Amen” and “Beers On Me.” He’s back in the area for this show at 7 p.m. at the Nugget Event Center, Nugget Casino Resort, 1100 Nugget Ave., Sparks.

The show is Sept. 27. Tickets are $60-$130. For details, call 775-356-3300 or visit nuggetcasinoresort.com.

Eden Munoz

Known for his lead vocals and accordion skills with the group Calibre 50, Munoz has left them for a solo career while continuing to perform the regional Mexican music that defined his reputation. His latest solo tour makes a stop at 8 p.m. at Grande Exposition Hall, Silver Legacy Resort Casino, 407 N. Virginia St., Reno.

The show is Sept. 28. Tickets are $45-$75. Details: 775-325-7401 or caesars.com/silverlegacyreno .

Silverada

Formerly known as Mike and the Moonpies (and still featuring the same lineup, including guitarist/singer Mike Harmeier), this Texas band melds Southern rock, modern alternative music and country together with the best of them. The newly-named band plays at 8 p.m. at The Ranch House, 906 Victorian Ave. B, Sparks.

The show is Sept. 29. Tickets are $20-$25. Details at jmaxproductions.net .

This article originally appeared on Reno Gazette Journal: Your giant calendar of over 90 Reno-Tahoe shows, concerts and festivals now through fall