http://reno.metromix.com/rss The Daily Picks us-en Fri Nov 13 15:02:49 -0600 2009 Indie-folk musician Amber Rubarth returns to Maytan Music Center for a songwriter's showcase with Renoite Joel Ackerson of the Novelists opening. http://reno.metromix.com/music/acoustic/amber-rubarth-with-joel-central-downtown/1606740/content http://reno.metromix.com/music/acoustic/amber-rubarth-with-joel-central-downtown/1606740/content http://reno.metromix.com/content_image/full/1606740?quality=100 <a href="http://reno.metromix.com/music/acoustic/amber-rubarth-with-joel-central-downtown/1606740/content/image"><img alt="Amber Rubarth with Joel Ackerson" src="/content_image/thumbnail/3x4/190/1606740" title="Amber Rubarth with Joel Ackerson" /></a> Tue Sep 15 16:07:25 -0500 2009 Every Monday, compete head-to-head in Wii Sports and Tiger Woods golf. Those with skills get prizes, from swag to gift certificates certainly better than the stuff you win playing at home. http://reno.metromix.com/bars-and-clubs/bar_club_event/wii-sports-tournament-north-unr/1466801/content http://reno.metromix.com/bars-and-clubs/bar_club_event/wii-sports-tournament-north-unr/1466801/content http://reno.metromix.com/content_image/full/1466801?quality=100 <a href="http://reno.metromix.com/bars-and-clubs/bar_club_event/wii-sports-tournament-north-unr/1466801/content/image"><img alt="Wii Sports Tournament" src="/content_image/thumbnail/3x4/190/1466801" title="Wii Sports Tournament" /></a> Tue Nov 17 12:09:21 -0600 2009 Mike Mayhall, who has played in local bands Keyser Soze and the Droogs, hosts a free jazz jam session every Monday. http://reno.metromix.com/music/bar_club_event/mike-mayhalls-jazz-night/1581214/content http://reno.metromix.com/music/bar_club_event/mike-mayhalls-jazz-night/1581214/content Tue Nov 17 15:31:25 -0600 2009 It's only temporary, but the rink at Legends is certainly unique. Rather than ice, it uses a special polymer that, evidently, acts like the real thing while requiring minimal energy to maintain. It's scientifically magical and more environmentally friendly, Legends says. For eight days, at least,... http://reno.metromix.com/events/recreation_event/rink-of-fun-sparks/1615713/content http://reno.metromix.com/events/recreation_event/rink-of-fun-sparks/1615713/content Wed Nov 18 13:57:21 -0600 2009 Head to Brew Brothers for a shot to win a trip to see 30 Second to Mars from KRZQ. The concert is in Oakland on Dec. 11 and tickets, airfare and hotel stay are all included. http://reno.metromix.com/bars-and-clubs/bar_club_event/win-30-seconds-to-central-downtown/1617037/content http://reno.metromix.com/bars-and-clubs/bar_club_event/win-30-seconds-to-central-downtown/1617037/content http://reno.metromix.com/content_image/full/1617037?quality=100 <a href="http://reno.metromix.com/bars-and-clubs/bar_club_event/win-30-seconds-to-central-downtown/1617037/content/image"><img alt="Win 30 Seconds to Mars trip" src="/content_image/thumbnail/3x4/190/1617037" title="Win 30 Seconds to Mars trip" /></a> Wed Sep 16 13:47:38 -0500 2009 Open dancing for free to current salsa students or $5 otherwise. Hosted by BB of Salsa Reno. http://reno.metromix.com/events/dance_event/open-salsa-dancing-southeast/1468713/content http://reno.metromix.com/events/dance_event/open-salsa-dancing-southeast/1468713/content Mon Oct 12 13:09:24 -0500 2009 Local talent has an open mic night every Monday. Bring your own instrument or use one of the ones Mo's will provide and everyone gets $2 drink specials. http://reno.metromix.com/bars-and-clubs/bar_club_event/open-mic-at-mos-south-lake-tahoe/1380263/content http://reno.metromix.com/bars-and-clubs/bar_club_event/open-mic-at-mos-south-lake-tahoe/1380263/content Thu Nov 19 11:39:15 -0600 2009 The artist performs as part of acoustic night. http://reno.metromix.com/music/acoustic/gentry-dodd/1618798/content http://reno.metromix.com/music/acoustic/gentry-dodd/1618798/content