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The Roommate
Sierra Stages and the Miners Foundry will present The Roommate on Wednesday, August 28, 2019. The Roommate, written by Jen Silverman and directed by Sharon Winegar, is the next installment of Theater By the Book, a series of informal play readings for the community. This dark comedy follows Sharon, a middle-aged divorcee, who invites a roommate into her Iowa home. Robyn, also middle-aged and starting over, needs a place to hide out for awhile. As Sharon begins to uncover Robyn's…
The Foundry Sings
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iH_OxB7RmBU] The rafters of the 160 year old Stone Hall at the Miners Foundry Cultural Center will ring on Wednesday, September 4, 2019 from 6:00 – 9:00 p.m.! Doors open at 5:30 p.m. and the singing begins at 6:00 p.m. Rod Baggett, choral conductor at Nevada Union High School and Seven Hills Middle School, along with multi-instrumentalist and singer Jonathan Meredith, will lead voices unified in song. This unique countywide experience aims to gather people of…
Dead Winter Carpenters
BUY ONLINE or CALL (530) 265-5040 Tue. – Fri. 9:00 – 4:00 | Doors are at 7:00 pm and the show begins at 8:00 pm [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KFvOMErf8Tc&w=560&h=315] ABOUT Hailing from North Lake Tahoe, Calif., Americana band Dead Winter Carpenters has built a reputation for pouring their heart and soul into each performance. In just a few years, they have positioned themselves, wrote Portland Metronome, “at the forefront of a youthful generation trying to redefine what string music is and what…
Moonalice
BUY ONLINE or CALL (530) 265-5040 Tue. – Fri. 9:00 – 4:00 | Doors are at 7:00 pm and the show begins at 8:00 pm https://youtu.be/iH2tX0Q3U0o The Miners Foundry will present Moonalice on Saturday, September 7th, 2019 at 8:00pm. (Please note while images are updated that the location has been moved from Pioneer Park to Miners Foundry!) Moonalice is a band made up of seasoned musicians who feel that live music should be a communal experience where the listener…
Beta Series: Blunderbusst
Miners Foundry is pleased to present our next Beta Series: Blunderbusst with Pets and ghostplay on Friday, September 20 at 8:00pm. "Beta Series," an exploratory programming venture which utilizes our historic Cultural Center in bringing new music to Nevada City in an all-ages, and afforable setting. Experience or Re-Discover Miners Foundry as a regular weekend attraction by attending the Beta Series while enjoying a beverage or a meal from our new menu! Travelling from Reno to Nevada City…
Buffalo Field Campaign
BUY ONLINE or CALL (530) 265-5040 Tue. – Fri. 9:00 – 4:00 | Doors are at 6:00 pm and the show begins at 7:00 pm https://youtu.be/pvWRZDDPzW4 Miners Foundry Cultural Center is pleased to present the Buffalo Field Campaign Road Show on Wednesday, September 25 at 7:00pm, with performances by Goodshield Aguilar & Mignon Geli, Dana Lyons, and Paul Kamm & Eleanore MacDonald with Special Guest Mikail Graham! Click on the musicians' names for more information. ABOUT Buffalo Field Campaign's Co-Founder…
Desert Dwellers
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XngkdzN-xcs] Miners Foundry Cultural Center is pleased to present Desert Dwellers on Friday, September 27, 2019 at 8:00pm. Desert Dwellers is the convergence of music producers Amani Friend and Treavor Moontribe, who honed their individual skills in the mystical deserts of New Mexico and California, long before electronic music reached the mainstream. Amani and Treavor combine the raw sounds of the natural world, wrapped in dance-floor and chill-out productions; blending deep bass, earthy percussion, etheric voices,…
The Human Experience
This event is presented by PREAMP PRESENTS | Please email any inquiries to adam@preamppublicity.com David Block, best-known by his producer alias The Human Experience, has just announced a 10-date west coast tour with his live band project, Gone Gone Beyond. The Things Are Changing Tour (named after the group’s recent 2019 album release) will visit select cities in California, Oregon, Washington, and British Columbia. Each night of the tour will feature both a live-band performance from Gone Gone Beyond along with…
Rising Appalachia
BUY ONLINE or CALL (530) 265-5040 Tue. – Fri. 9:00 – 4:00 | Doors are at 7:00 pm and the show begins at 8:00 pm ABOUT As world travelers for nearly two decades, Rising Appalachia have merged multiple global music influences with their own southern roots to create the inviting new folk album, Leylines. Remarkably the band has built its legion of listeners independently -- a self-made success story that has led to major festival appearances and sold-out shows at…
The Small Glories
BUY ONLINE or CALL (530) 265-5040 Tue. – Fri. 9:00 – 4:00 | Doors are at 6:00 pm and the show begins at 7:00 pm ABOUT Roots powerhouse duo The Small Glories are Cara Luft & JD Edwards, a musical tour-de-force partnership planted on the Canadian Prairies. With a stage banter striking a unique balance between slapstick and sermon, these veteran singer-songwriters have a way of making time disappear, rooms shrink, and audiences feel as they are right there on the stage with…
Fright Night 2019
BUY ONLINE or CALL (530) 265-5040 Tue. – Fri. 9:00 – 4:00 | Doors are at 7:00 pm and the show begins at 8:00 pm Fright Night, Nevada City’s Halloween weekend tradition, returns to the Miners Foundry on Saturday, October 26, 2019 at 8:00pm. Doors will open at 7:00 for ordering food and drink, taking commemorative photos, and perusing the creepy decor! This event is appropriate for ages 16 and up. More details about features of this year's Fright Night…
The Polish Ambassador
BUY ONLINE or CALL (530) 265-5040 Tue. – Fri. 9:00 – 4:00 | Doors are at 7:00 pm and the show begins at 8:00 pm https://youtu.be/1V4SuHzPGjw The Miners Foundry will present The Polish Ambassador on Thursday, October 31, 2019 at 8:00pm. The Polish Ambassador played to a sold out crowd last Halloween at the Foundry and is delighted to return! This is not a Halloween-themed show, and costumes are optional, as always. About The Polish Ambassador (real name David Sugalski) is raising…
Sugarhill Gang / F5
BUY ONLINE or CALL (530) 265-5040 Tue. – Fri. 9:00 – 4:00 | Doors are at 6:30 pm and the show begins at 7:30 pm https://youtu.be/mcCK99wHrk0 Miners Foundry Cultural Center is excited to celebrate the 40th Anniversary of Sugarhill Gang's "Rapper's Delight" by presenting the Sugarhill Gang with Furious 5's Grandmaster Mele Mel and Scorpio in a historic Supergroup tour on Thursday, November 14. The concert will begin at 7:30 pm with doors at 6:30 for food and drink.…
Loudon Wainwright III
BUY ONLINE or CALL (530) 265-5040 Tue. – Fri. 9:00 – 4:00 https://youtu.be/1V0PEMCiRYA Miners Foundry Cultural Center is pleased to present Loudon Wainwright III on Friday, January 31, 2020 at 8:00pm. Doors will open at 7:00pm for seating and food/drink. About Loudon Wainwright III’s long and illustrious career is highlighted by more than two dozen album releases, Movie and TV credits, and now his new autobiography, Liner Notes(2017 Penguin/Random House). In 2010 Grammy for Best Traditional Folk Album for High Wide &…