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MS Dixie Cruises • Restaurant • Marina • Lodging Zephyr Cove Snowmobile Center Ross Orlando's Tahoe Spotlight Tahoe loves St. Paddy’s Day! are getting good airplay. At Whiskey going everywhere. He loves what “Whatcha Gonna Do?” “Worlds Away,” There were a lot of celebrations going Dicks, they have a mix of music on he’s creating, and so does the crowd. “Love Will Find a Way,” “I Want You on all over Tahoe again this year. the weekends and on some weekday MontBleu has great drink prices in all Tonight” and more. Original members McP’s Pub Tahoe had the nights to enjoy. All styles of music their bars all the time. Dave Jenkins on lead guitar and popular The Alternates (Tahoe come to their stage. Late Nite Billy Mo’s Place has Open Mic on vocals, Cory Lerois on keyboards locals) entertaining the packed-house just started $2 Tuesdays with DJ-Bird Mondays with $2 drinks – that’s a and vocals, and on crowd. Just walking distance from who spins Hip-Hop and Mash-Up. big party to enjoy! Tahoe has a lot of drums have kept this cool sound the casinos on the side, You’ll hear a variety of music from talented musicians who can jam by together. This music makes you feel they offer free live music every night. Jay-Z and Digital Underground to themselves or with others. They have good – go see their show! You can also choose to eat outside AC-DC and Steve Miller. They offer a bunch of pool tables, and great April 16-18 brings a Salute to if you like. This is a great locals around 100 beers to chose from, food and drink specials all the time. Frank, Sammy and Dean – a good hangout. pool, shuffleboard, Happy Hour, and Parties are booked there for all sizes trivia show of legends and past music Murphy’s Irish Pub at the food from Fat City Food Company. of groups. They have live music, DJs styles. Rockwater Restaurant in the ‘Y’ area Opal Ultra Lounge, inside and events. April 24, Dave Mason performs of town was another all-day packed MontBleu, had Tahoe’s Saturn Rising At Harrah's, I was checking out lots of hit songs you’ll remember. event with The Sturdy Beggars performing for their St. Patrick’s Day Joan Jett & the Blackhearts. This May 1 brings Jonny Lang. This from Reno playing Irish music for fun. Band members from Waiting for little woman rocks big time – always kid can wail on the guitar and sing the excited partygoers. They offer Tim make up this Jamm-Funk style a great show. She started with The Blues-Rock at its finest. We love two bars, inside and outside, a pool music. Special guest on sax for a Runaways in the late ‘70s, and now when Jonny comes to Tahoe – always table, and real darts. They have few songs was Seth Hall who plays there’s a movie about them called, a very enjoyable great show! Open Mic on Tuesdays. Thursdays is with Planting Seeds and guest spots “The Runaways.” VEX Nightclub has sexy Go-Go Irish Celtic music, with live music on with Lavish Green. Opal offers DJ Rick Springfield continues to girls on Fridays and Saturdays, and Friday nights. They have Happy Hour music, a variety of live music, Go-Go excite the crowd at 60 years old. it’s always a party atmosphere. food and drink specials as well. dancers, $1 drinks on Thursdays, From Soap TV star to Grammy-award- Cabo Wabo offers live Whiskey Dicks celebrated St. Ladies Drink Free on Fridays, and winner, Rick is a true performer. entertainment, and food and drink Paddy’s with Tahoe’s own Blue more. Yes, women drag their husbands, specials. Sammy’s place is a good Turtle Seduction, brought in by Late The MontBleu Theatre had over boyfriends and dates to his shows – time. Nite Productions. From first starting 1,800 people enjoying Bassnectar. but then the guys enjoy his show as at Harveys, with at Strange Brew (now Off the Hook) This raves vibe party had Lorin Ashton well. new comics each week and host with a jam, they now have become as the DJ mixing extra bass sounds Coming to Harrah's April 10 Howie Nave, is always good for a ton a national act that tours all over the and drum beats that fused with his is Pablo Cruise. They have been of laughs. USA. They played the Fillmore in San music selections. His remixes are playing Tahoe since the ‘70s from And remember, make time to Francisco – very impressive. These really cool as he bounces his head up Kirkwood to Sahara Tahoe, offering drive around the beautiful lake. Have local boys are so cool, and their CDs and down with his long, straight hair hit songs like, “A Place in the Sun,” fun – you’re in Tahoe!

COMEDY FROM THE MOUNTAIN to headstones. were polled for their favorite male and and raised in Cleveland, John never Speaking of windy comedian Rocky female comedians and Rocky always entertained the thought of a career in LaPorte hails from the Windy City the came out on top. Oh, that was for Best comedy. In 1982, while working during week of April 7th through the 11th. My Male Comedian too just to avoid any the day and studying computer science best bud and former Chicago truck confusion. at night, he was urged by a co-worker driver and dock worker Rocky started I think his popularity in part is because to try his jokes at a local comedy club’s his standup career back in 1988. After of his every guy kind of attitude. He’s very amateur night. By his second night, he winning some local comedy competitions blue collar and down to earth. He has a won the amateur night contest and began Rocky went on to win The Johnnie Walker wry sense of humor and tends to look at stand-up part time. John made the move National Comedy Competition beating out the world as a observer lamenting to Los Angeles in 1985 and by 1988 over 1100 contestants in 10 cities. He on “How could this possibly happen to me started his stand-up career full time. One then went on to do numerous Television folks?” kind of attitude. It works, it’s real of the biggest highlights of John’s career shows like Cheers, Pat Sajak, Comic and it’s all Rocky. was performing on “ Howie Nave Howie Strip Live a CBS Pilot titled “The Rocky Performing with Rocky is Marc Price with Johnny Carson.” That was huge I think spring has finally arrived Laporte Show” and his very own half hour who believe it or not has done way more folks because not only did John get on only because the snow seems to have special on . That special than that of playing Skippy on the NBC just before Carson retired but Johnny subsided judging by the flowers trying by the way has been voted as one of the comedy series, “Family Ties” back in called him over to the couch which, in to bloom. I don’t know about you but I best consistently It’s also funny and partly the 80’s. He’s written, co-produced and comedy only meant that Carson loved loved the extended winter we had. And pathetic that when Rocky finally got to starred in many television productions his act but that he would be working the wind….wow! I don’t know what it do The Tonight Show with Jay Leno as and in fact spends more time these days full time as a stand up right after that. is but there’s just something about the he puts it, “Only16 years of sweat and behind the camera then in front of it. He In fact Carson asked him if he had an wind blowing through the tall trees that toil, But who keeps track of that kind of also loves to ski so what a perfect time to agent. Henton replied, “No” and Carson makes it so peaceful up here. Maybe stuff?” Rocky received a standing ovation. be up here too. mugged, “Well you will after tonight.” After it’s also because the wind (when it hits Well yeah?! He’s performed overseas One of my other favorite comedians that Henton made appearances on “The 75mph and over) drowns out all the other for the troops, released a very funny CD is headlining here April 14th through the Arsenio Hall Show” and “Bob Hope’s noise normally one hears in a bigger city. entitled, “Who Knew?” and has appeared 18th. John Henton loves Tahoe and Young Comedian’s Special” as well as Or maybe it drowns out the bad news in several top notch motion pictures. He actually represents the South with his returning to “The Tonight Show with Jay that seems to be all over the airwaves. mentions that he’s most proud of the fact classic, “What, what? Represent I say Leno.” Appearing with Henton is another There’s just something calming about that he was voted one of the funniest guys South Tahoe keepin’ it real.” Lots of folks favorite, David Gee. He was my mentor the wind that makes me feel at ease. in his class at a Recent G.E.D. reunion. know Henton from the Fox hit television when it came to hosting which David Maybe that’s what I’ll have them put on At the Comedy Festival Rocky series “Living Single” and also the ABC loves doing but he also loves being in the my grave: “Howie was like the wind. Loud, received the “Best Male Club Comedian comedy “The Hughleys.” Through the middle or ‘sweet spot’ as we refer to it so never stopping to take a break and always of the Year “ presented by fellow comics lovable and sensible character alone of it’s always an honor bringing Gee up after knocking something over. “ Either that or George Wallace and Andy Kindler. 40 of “Overton Wakefield Jones,” Henton found I have done my hosting duties. “Howie-what a blowhard. “ Maybe I’ll need the top comedy clubs around the country a loyal and endearing following. Born Howie Nave.

Nightlife Evolved By Dave Davis

It’s Your Night Out! well into the wee hours. Opal’s big party & Hound Bar & Grill and The Erik Watada 112, World Middleweight Championship The thriving success of the MontBleu night is Saturday, featuring Exclusive Agency, the AfroFlow Tour is a major showdown between Silva & Maia and Resort’s 24/7 happy hour has shaken Energy & vodka drinks. The Saturday component of the American Cancer the World Light Weight Championship up the casino core, driving locals and night vibe always feels positively charged Society’s (ACS) initiative to engage between Penn & Edgar. Do not miss tourists alike, to the one casino that’s got with good music and beautiful people, an colleges and communities in addressing these epic brawls! Then on April 24th it right. Enjoy $1.50 PBR draft, $3.00 undeniably priceless experience. alarming cancer rates. Journey to exotic the World Featherweight championship domestic bottle, $4.00 Import Bottle, BLU locations, paddle the wildest waters, and between Aldo and Faber and the World $4.00 House Wine, $4.00 well drinks and The high energy “Blu Nightclub” now climb the highest peaks when the The Lightweight championship between $5.00 well drinks around the clock at all features the hottest in guest DJ’s and Banff Mountain Film Festival ignites Henderson and Cerrone will determine of Mont Bleu’s bar s and nightclubs. With live entertainment. Pep Love a dance your passion with amazing big-screen the toughest fighters in their respective two nightclubs, a sports bar, a centrally inspired rock & soul band hailing from stories when it comes to MontBleu classes. Come early to get the best located lounge and a full casino view the Bay Area will perform on April 3, 2010 Resort Casino & Spa on April 5, 2010. seats. restaurant bar, MontBleu is the place to at Blu Nightclub along with Nima Fadavi BLVD and Vokab Kompany re-emerge HQ spend a night and live the life. plus Loggy, DJ Satva (Kleome)and DJ in the MontBleu showroom on April 9th, Lake Tahoe’s number one pre-party Opal EFFECTIVE (The Instant Messengers). followed closely by the UK, Dub Legend rendezvous has now become late- When a nightclub has one good night a Doors will open at 9:00 PM. Join us “Mad Professor” on April 17th. Tickets night after hours spot. Fueled again week it’s considered a hotspot. When for an amazing night of music in honor for MontBleu concerts and shows are by the casino wide 24/7 happy hours, it has two good nights a week, it’s of Al Odt.Tickets are available at www. available by calling the MontBleu Box late night revelers take full advantage of happening. Three hot nights a week PaesanoProductions.com, MontBleu Office at 800-648-3353. For more inexpensive cocktails, lush seating and and it’s Opal Ultra Lounge Mont Bleu Resort, and New Moon Natural Foods in information on show times and nightlife the relaxing fire pit. Resort’s intimate nightclub known for Truckee. venues, check out montbleuresort. Del Soul Café & Bar its low cover charge, casual crowd, THE MONTBLEU THEATRE com. MontBleu is owned by Tropicana MontBleu’s full service restaurant, and stellar DJ’s. The stunning cocktail The AfroFlow Tour, featuring Mike-E, Entertainment Inc. featuring 12 bar-top slots and HDTV that servers and dazzling Go Go dancers Lavish Green and Outta Contol will ZONE showcase the day’s latest events is the make the well placed VIP tables worth be performing a benefit concert for If sports action is more your thing, check perfect place to catch dinner, sports and the moderately priced bottle service. the American Cancer Society in the out The Zone Bar. With the 24/7 Happy a cocktail. The 24/7 Happy Hour applies Thursday nights feature $1.00 well & call MontBleu Theatre on April 3rd. Doors Hour in full effect and $1.50 PBR drafts to restaurant patrons as well. The new drinks, all night long. The room fills with open at 3:30 pm for Relay For Life sign- and $6.00 pitchers you can’t help menu has something for everyone, and fun loving, thirsty people and the party ups. Come by early to learn about the but enjoy the fifty HD TV’s & betting the commanding view of the casino seems to never end. Every Friday’s at American Cancer Society and meet the carrels. The Zone features all the UFC makes people watching an easy and Opal, Ladies Drink Free and the fun lasts musicians! Presented by MontBleu, Fox action including the April 10th UFC enjoyable task.

Fly Fishing Victor Babbit a BIG FLY? There are two times a fish to be kept, the same fish that we on a full sink line, stripping slowly year when this tends to happen right catch in California swim through this which can produce an incredible now and in the Fall. BIG Stones, section as well and rarely get fished strike and on occasion the fish will little Baetis, little Midges and the this time of year. eat the flies on the sink too. Hang Caddis are on there way as well. So The Little Truckee should have on, there are some really big fish in get out and fish it while the going lots of fish this year with the flows this lake again this year and I have is good and enjoy some of the best fairly high this spring which allows heard of more than a few anglers that fishing of the year. If you are into for a bunch of fish to come into the have lost rods by not paying enough moving water you need to fish one of system. Most of the fish are a pretty attention while trolling from a boat or these two rivers, The Little Truckee good size and have already been a float tube! Sun, sun, sun then snow, snow, River or The East Walker River both eating quite well. Expect to see a These are just a few of the snow! Welcome to a fairly normal being tailwater fisheries which means fair amount of pressure on the two wonderful places we fish this time Spring… Just when you think Summer they are controlled flows and not as miles of water between Boca and of the year and if you were to draw is kind of here and the fishing has effected by the runoff and tend to Stampede but if you pick the right a 2 hour circle around the South been great we find ourselves right in fish incredibly well during the month kind of day to fish this section the Shore area of Tahoe you would find the middle of Winter again! Not that of April. The East Walker River has crowds tend to be lighter. My favorite hundreds of fisheries that are all fun the fishing gets worse it’s just that the about 15-20 miles of good fishing days are when the clouds roll in and and even some that you won’t see comfort level gets down right horrid at with some of the best just bellow the it is snowing or raining which tends another angler fishing! times. Actually the fishing tends to get Dam at Bridgeport Reservoir as well to keep most anglers off the water. better in these conditions, on cloudy as in the Nevada sections called the The dry fly fishing also excels on For more information on these days they eat dries and on sunny Rosachi Ranch. If you really want these kinds of days and keeps the fisheries or any others in our area, days they eat nymphs and sometimes to try something a bit out of the way, Baetis popping as well as the Midges! stop by the shop for a detailed map they eat both and everyone is happy head for the Elbow section about ten Watch for Redds and try not to disturb and a helpful hand at getting you into in fishing land. Personally I prefer the miles below the Nevada State Line. them if at all possible. fish, if you are not having fun fishing sunny days when they eat dries and The Elbow is stocked on occasion My favorite Springtime Stillwater we are not doing our job! Tahoe luckily we have had a few of those and sees far fewer flies then the is Indian Creek Reservoir! The Fly Fishing Outfitters located on during the last month and I am sure previously mentioned sections and Blood Midges are back and the fish Highway 50 next to Midas Mufflers it will continue into the month of April can be incredible when fished with are eating them off of the surface and just 3.5 miles from the Casinos. as well! Dry Dropper set ups with a Stimi on whenever the winds are down. If you Guide service available 365 days a Have you caught a big fish on a top and a Baetis Nymph below. Don’t like fishing from a tube, fish a Krystal year! tiny fly lately or maybe a big fish on be fooled by the regulations that allow Bugger with a Blood Midge Dropper

Another Late Night with LateNiteBilly Well, I am still on the road and show is The Darlings from Southern May Concern… and Innercity , more challenges in his youth than loving every minute of it. I spent the last California and Ninja Slaugterhouse as well as the 1994Project Blowed most people face in a lifetime. In the two weeks of Spring Break in touring from South Lake Tahoe. compilation, Acey signed to Capitol environment in which he lived, and so up and down the state of Florida and Next up on Friday, April 16th at Records and released his highly many of the homies died, Sunspot kept do I have stories to tell! Whiskey Dicks, the return of Lou Dog acclaimed solo debut All Balls Don’t the original vision of Hip Hop alive, Now let’s talk about the April shows Trio, a Tribute to Sublime. So, to Bounce in 1995. He returned three with a four track and dream, hustling I have set up for you all in South Lake! keep it simple, if you love Sublime and years later with his second album, tapes on Telegraph Ave., guerilla style, On Sunday, April 11th at Whiskey I know you do, be there. These guys A Book of Human Language, a a warehouse livin’, Top Ramen eatin’ Dicks it’s the return of So. Cal’s Punk are the closest thing you are going collaboration with producer Mumbles. savage, sending a different message Rock Miscreants – Guttermouth! to get these days to the real Sublime In 1999, he released a self-titled group than all the other MC’s in the game. Guttermouth is an American punk rock experience. album with Haiku D’Etat. In 2000, The His life experience made him know that band formed in 1988 in Huntington And lastly for the month of April, A-Team released their first album as a any human being can control their own Beach, California and currently an underground Hip-Hop showcase duo, titled Who Framed the A-Team?. destiny. Any human being can choose recording for Volcom Entertainment. that will blow your mind. That is, if Acey returned solo again in 2001 with to ignore the negativity that society They have released nine full-length conscious and positive creativity appeal his third solo album, Accepted Eclectic. attempts to force upon us, and choose studio albums and two live albums to you. from Freestyle In 2002, the a different reality. Sunspot Jonz is a and have toured extensively, including Fellowshop and Sunspot Jonz from returned after 9 years for the release of visionary. Underground means against performances on the Vans Warped Living Legends will take the stage on their third group album, Shockadoom. all odds. A revolutionary, a pioneer, Tour. They are infamous for their Sunday, April 25th at Whiskey Dicks. 2002 and 2003 saw two more solo Sunspot Jonz, can never be stopped. outrageous lyrics and behavior which Eddie Hayes, better known by his releases, Hip Hop and the World We So, whatever it is that you like: are deliberately explicit, offensive and stage name Aceyalone, is an American Live In and Love & Hate and another Punk, Reggae, Ska or Hip-Hop, we intended to shock, though usually in a rapper. He is a founding member of the A-Team album (’Lab Down Under’). In have something for you this month! humorous and sarcastic manner. This Freestyle Fellowship. Apart from his 2006, Aceyalone released two more Also, don't forget, every Tuesday is $2 behavior has sometimes resulted in role in Freestyle Fellowship, Aceyalone solo projects, first, Magnificent City, Tuesday at Whiskey Dicks with $2 high-profile problems for the band, is also a member of Haiku D’Etat (with a collaboration with producer RJD2, drinks from 9-11, no cover, and Hip- such as being banned from performing Mikah 9 and ) and The followed by Grand Imperial. Sunspot Hop from DJ-Bird! .....and for the best in Canada for a year and leaving the A-Team (with Abstract Rude), and Jonz grew from the East Oakland Spring Riding on the Lake, check out 2004 Warped Tour amidst controversy he is a co-founder of . soil that kills so many of its own Sierra @ Tahoe! over their political views and attitudes After releasing a pair of albums with seeds. Resilience, intellect, and the Till next month Tahoe - Keep the towards other performers. Opening the the Freestyle Fellowship, To Whom it gift of gab allowed him to overcome Vibe Alive! ~ LateNiteBilly

‘The Buzz’ - Harrah's - Harveys by John Packer Spring and April are here and makes your head explode. 50th Anniversary Party on Thursday (July 16 and 17). More exciting shows Harrah’s Lake Tahoe is showering Sammy Hagar & The Wabos night, June 10. Only 50 clubs around will be announced soon. great entertainment every weekend in return to Tahoe to celebrate the sixth the globe have been selected to have Across the street at Harveys the South Shore Room. The hilarious anniversary of his famed Cabo Wabo Playboy parties that night, the exact Cabaret, The Improv presents two musical send-ups of The Dan Band Cantina on May 7 and 8. These shows date of the opening of the first Playboy new comedians every week. In April, open the month on April 3, followed by are currently sold out, but the “Sammy Club fifty years ago in Chicago. Playboy laugh out loud with Rocky LaPorte and one of Lake Tahoe’s all-time favorites, Scene” in and around Harrah’s and Playmates and a Playmate of the Year Marc Price (April 7 – 11); John Henton Pablo Cruise. And yes, Harveys that weekend is something to will be in attendance, and a Playmate and David Gee (April 14 – 18); Allan is still playing lead guitar. behold. The cool, calm and completely contest are just part of the fun in store Havey and Mike Pace (April 21 – 25); Next, it’s three nights of the hilarious comedy of Louie Anderson is for the big celebration. and Scott Record and Carrie Snow Rat Pack when “Drinkin’, Singin’ on display as the ubiquitous game show Celebrity chef Guy Fieri hits the (April 28 – May 2). In May, the laughs Swingin’: Salute to Frank Sinatra, host takes the stage May 15. stage next with his Guy Fieri Rock ‘n’ continue with Chris Spencer and John Sammy Davis, Jr. & Dean Martin” Another Tahoe favorite and genuine Roll Tour in the South Shore Room on DiResta (May 5 – 9); Jeremy Hotz hits the stage April 16, 17 and 18 with blues guitar master, June 11, followed by classic rock greats and Lowell Sanders (May 12 – 16); the classic music, comedy and high- returns to Harrah’s on May 22. Elvin’s Blue Öyster Cult, Saturday night June 12. Wendy Liebman and Chipper Lowell jinx of these legendary performers. been playing his unique blend of The 2010 Lake Tahoe Summer (May 19 – 23); and a special, one- Of course the real Frank, Sammy and Oklahoma, West Coast and Chicago Concert Series at Harveys Outdoor man-show starring Charles Fleischer Dean all played the famed South Shore blues ever since first joining the Arena kicks off the season a little earlier (May 26 – 30). Funnyman, bon vivant Room back in the day. Former member Butterfield Blues Band back in the ‘60s. this time around with our first big concert and man about town Howie Nave is of Traffic and Rock and Roll Hall of Put on your “Travelin’ Shoes” and head scheduled for Sunday, May 30, right in the longtime host and emcee of The Fame inductee Dave Mason returns over to the SSR for a show guaranteed the middle of Memorial Day Weekend. Improv. The Improv at Harveys is on to Harrah’s for one night only, April 24. to be “Big Fun.” It could be magic or it That night, country star Tim McGraw stage Wednesdays thru Sundays at 9 Like a fine single malt Scotch, Dave just could be the timeless music of Abba that brings his “Southern Voice Tour” to p.m., with two shows on Saturdays at 8 gets better and better. makes “Abbacadabra – the Ultimate Tahoe with sensational opening acts and 10 p.m. Better and better also describes Abba Concert” one of Tahoe’s most including Lady Antebellum and Love For more information and tickets to the music and playing of guitar phenom popular shows. It returns for a three- & Theft. South Shore Room shows and the Improv, Jonny Lang. He and his band are day run, May 28 thru 30. Other Summer Concert Series please call: 1-800-HARRAHS (427- so tight they seem to communicate Now for something completely shows confirmed thus far are: Chicago 7247), 800-786-8208 or purchase tickets telepathically, and their version of Stevie different, VEX Nightclub, inside the / (June 19); online at www.SouthShoreRoom.com. Wonder’s “Livin’ for The City” almost SSR, will present the Playboy Clubs’ Sugarland (July 10); and Rascal Flatts Visit us at www.TotalRewardsTahoe.com.