Floater with Special Guests Lonely Kings and 23 Shades ~ Saturday, March 17, 2012 ~ Doors at 6:00 p.m. ~ $20.00

December 31, 2011

Floater returns to Nevada City to rock St. Patrick’s Day with Lonely Kings and 23 Shades at the Miners Foundry!   Riding the wave of success off their latest LP release,” Wake”, the Northwest’s sensational independent rock trio just won the “Best Live Performance” award, and front man Robert Wynia took the award for “Best Male [...]

“Images of Burning Man” Gallery Showing ~ Nevada City Box Office ~ Wednesday through Saturday ~ 12:00pm – 5:00pm ~ Ongoing through March 12

December 30, 2011

About the Collection The Nevada City Box Office is pleased to host “Images of Burning Man”, a Gallery Showing by Douglas Hope Hooper.  The Box Office is open to the public Wednesday through Saturday, from 12:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.  The collection features long exposures in the dark of night, producing magical images never available [...]

Joe Craven Trio CD Release Party ~ Sunday, March 11, 2012 ~ 6:00 p.m. Doors Open / 7:00 p.m. Show ~ $20.00 in Advance / $22.00 at the Door

December 29, 2011

Nevada County favorite, Joe Craven, will perform at the Miners Foundry with a power trio of Northern California musical veterans to celebrate the release of the group’s new CD, All Four One. Joe Craven is a nationally renowned creativity educator, former museum curator, visual artist, actor/storyteller, festival emcee, and recipient of the 2009 Far-West Folk Alliance [...]

A Matter of Taste ~ Nevada City School of the Arts 14th Annual Community Fundraiser ~ Saturday, March 10, 2012 ~ 6:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. ~ $20.00 in Advance / $25.00 at the Door

December 29, 2011

The wine is robust, the food is delicious, the items are alluring, and the party is unparalleled. Enjoy abundant hors d’oeuvres while tasting the fruits of local and regional wineries. Peruse the Great Hall for auction treasures practical and whimsical, beautiful and functional.  Enjoy the pleasurable company of a community who understands the Arts are [...]

2nd Annual Burnal Equinox Featuring Albino! ~ Saturday, March 3, 2012~ Doors Open at 12:00 p.m. (Noon) ~ $20.00 Advance / $25.00 Door or $20.00 with Playa Wear (costume-like clothing)

December 18, 2011

The Miners Foundry is excited to present the Second Annual Burnal Equinox (a celebration half way between Burning Man events) on March 3, 2012.   Burnal Equinox Nevada City will give burners and non-burners alike, a glimpse into the Burning Man event, complete with fire spinning, costumes, live music and mini theme camps.  This all day [...]

Fundraiser to Benefit Tresa Honaker ~ Wednesday, February 22, 2012 ~ 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.

December 17, 2011

Join Christopher’s Deli & Catering and members of the arts community on Wednesday, February 22, 2012 from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. for a benefit for Tresa Honaker of AirAligned.  The benefit will showcase local performers including the NU Chamber Choir and Advanced Dance group and Fire Tribe.  Food will be prepared by Christopher’s Deli [...]

Mardi Gras Ball ~ Saturday, February 18, 2012 ~ 7:30 p.m. Doors Open / 8:00 p.m. Show ~ $12.00 in Advance / $15.00 at the Door

December 15, 2011

A downtown parade and masquerade ball are featured February 18 & 19, 2012 as this colorful Sierra foothills town again celebrates Mardi Gras in Nevada City. Weekend activities open Saturday night with a Mardi Gras Masquerade Ball, featuring a live band,  at the historic Miners Foundry. Cajun food will be available for purchase throughout the [...]

Winter Ball ~ First Annual Winter Celebration featuring “One Blood” Junior Reid ~ Friday, February 17, 2012 ~ 7:30 p.m. Doors Open / 8:00 p.m. Music ~ $25.00

December 13, 2011

“Every one is gonna love this, they’ll never forget it” Garnett Silk Jah Mikey One in association with Git Split Records proudly presents Winter Ball, First Annual Winter Celebration on Friday, February 17, 2012.  This amazing reggae show will feature “One Blood” Junior Reid plus special guests with a live band, and early warm up [...]

Valentine’s Day Fundraiser to benefit the Food Bank of Nevada County ~ Tuesday, February 14, 2012 ~ 5:00 p.m. Doors Open ~ $125.00 per couple

December 8, 2011

The Food Bank of Nevada County will host a Valentine’s Day Fundraiser on Tuesday, February 14, 2012.  Doors open at 5:00 p.m. with a no host bar of local wines and champagne.  Caviar tasting of 4 wonderful varieties begins at 6:00 p.m., followed by a Gourmet Dinner at 6:30 p.m., a Poetry Reading at 7:30 [...]

December Volunteer Opportunities at the Foundry

December 7, 2011

December 18, 2011 ~ Winter Bizarre ~ 10:30am – 8:30pm Not Your Grandma’s Craft Fair! Ticket volunteers are needed.  Several shifts are available. Please contact Kat Kress, kat@minersfoundry.org if you would like to volunteer or for more information.