Reno.com Newsletter, July 2008
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Major names and acts from the international world of entertainment perform at various venues. Attendance continues to grow, with 2007's Artown reaching 350,000. This year's Artown agenda includes renowned artists such as Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis on July 5, Tony and Emmy Award winner Mandy Patinkin on July 15 and multi-instrumentalist Andrew Bird on July 16.
Here it comes, the blast from the past for auto buffs and rock 'n' roll fans, Hot August Nights 2008, Aug. 2-10 in venues across Reno and Sparks. Relive the days of yesteryear with classic cars from 1972 and older and enjoy the tunes of the '50s and '60s. 
The 36th annual production, scheduled for July 10-Aug. 17, 2008, debuts the Festival's in-house production team and brings together two Shakespeare classics -- the gleefully wicked Richard III and the impishly interfering immortals in A Midsummer Night's Dream. The productions are complemented by the contemporary love story, CAMBIO, an original musical based on the novel The Hunchback of Notre Dame.
The 2008 Legends Reno-Tahoe Open, an official PGA Tour event, is the region's only professional-level sporting event. This national caliber tournament, now in its 10th year, features a field of 132 PGA Tour professionals competing for a $3 million purse.
The hottest acts, best comedians are coming to Reno! As the weather warms up, so does the list of must-see live shows in the Reno area. Take a look at a few you don't want to miss, including: Stevie Wonder, Wynton Marsalis, Boney James, Mike Ness, Joan Rivers, Andrew Bird, Styx, Tom Jones and Ringo Starr and His All Starrs.
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