MEET SANDRA NEACE - PLAYWRIGHTTHE SIDHE (coming to GLM Feb. 13 - Mar. 1)Sandra Brunell Neace (Writer/Actor/Director) received her B.A. in Theater from The University of California at Riverside and her M.F.A., in acting, from The Actor's Studio Drama School in New York. While in New York Sandra performed in Danny and the Deep Blue Sea at The Actors Studio. In November of 2023, Sandra received her MFA in Creative Writing, with an emphasis on Playwriting, from Spalding University. Sandra’s play The Medea Project, originally commissioned, and produced by Bruka Theatre in 2011, was accepted into the 2012 NYC International Fringe Festival. In September of 2013 Sandra’s original play, Parly Girl, performedat the San Francisco Fringe Festival. Sandra worked with VSA, Bruka Theatre and The Kennedy Center, in 2014, on The Playwright Discovery Program. Sandra is an advocate of social theater and is known in our community for both writing and directing plays of social relevance.
In August of 2017 she directed The Mountaintop, by Katori Hall, at Good Luck Macbeth Theater. Her original plays, Malvolio or What You Will… A Transgender Story, was produced by Bruka Theatre in 2016 and A Taco Truck on Every Corner… Or Dreaming in English was produced by Reno Little Theater in October of 2017. A Taco Truck on Every Corner... Or Dreaming in English was performed on the festival circuit internationally at The Prague Fringe Festival in May of 2018. Neace directed Monessen Falls and The Colony at Good Luck Macbeth as part of The New Works Initiative. Sandra is currently Co-Director of GLM’s New Works Initiative and an Assistant Teaching Professor at UNR.
with renewed energy and creative freedom. Known for their heartfelt harmonies and soul-stirring lyrics, the band has reconnected with their roots, self-producing their latest work and rediscovering the power of unity. Their newest single, “Arrow”, captures this spirit—don’t miss the chance to experience it live.
Join us for an unforgettable night as The Head and The Heart bring their signature blend of indie-folk and anthemic sound to the Grand Theatre in the Grand Sierra Resort.
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earts of audiences and critics alike with authentic lyrics, smooth vocals, and undeniable charisma. Hailing from Knoxville, TN, Hayden’s journey is deeply rooted in the traditions of the genre, yet he infuses his own unique flair and authenticity into every song he creates.
Driven by his unwavering passion, Hayden has been making waves in the industry. With a constant stream of new releases Hayden has found favor in the hearts of music fans around the globe. Hayden was recently featured as the face of Spotify’s “Fresh Finds Country” & “Next From Nashville” playlists, in addition to Amazon’s “BreakThrough Country” and Tidal’s “Country Rising” playlists. In 2023, Hayden was one the fastest growing unsigned country artists in America, breaking the top 3 on Spotify and top 5 on YouTube. Hayden racked up more than a handful of Top 10 releases on the iTunes charts as an independent artist. Since the November 2022 release of his single “Where’s The Whiskey” and recent collabs with artist’s Chase Matthew (“Raised In The Holler”), and Trey Lewis (“Give A Country Boy A Call”) Hayden has amassed more than 254 million total streams to date, and his YouTube videos have topped 58 million total views.
As his star continues to rise and his artistry evolves, he is poised to make an indelible mark on the country music world. Hayden represents the next generation of country artists who are carrying the torch of this beloved genre by pushing the boundaries, while also staying true to its essence.
Country singer Lane Smith knows a thing or two about grit. Raised just north of San Antonio in Spring Branch, Texas, he grew up rodeoing as a bullfighter—a world of long days, bruises, and no guarantees. That same toughness and dedication now fuel his independent career in country music, where the road can feel a lot like the arena: unforgiving, but worth the ride.
Smith first made his mark with a 2018 debut EP, followed by his full-length self titled album in 2023. Since then, he’s earned over millions of streams across platforms with a sound that blends Texas grit and Nashville polish—catchy enough to make you tap your boots, raw enough to cut straight to the bone. Along the way, he’s checked off bucket-list venues like Gruene Hall and opened for artists including Matt Stell, Colt Ford, Chase Matthews, Creed Fisher, and Kyle Park.
Doors 7:00 – Show 8:00 – 18+
c sonic depth, they craft a sound that’s both intimately soft and crushinglyheavy. Every song holds lyrics that feel like pages from a journal and melodies that hit just as hard. Love Letters live performances are immersive and deeply felt, less like a show and more like a sharedexperience. The band draws listeners in with a rare honesty, making each show unforgettable and every song a confession.
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es. Their music captures intimate moments and relatable stories, striking a balance between vulnerability and intensity.
A chapter we’ve been writing for months finally hits the stage on March 6th with some of our best friends in @noonegoodnv @innerstateofficial @highsierraclub and @tinypaperhearts at the legendary @clubunderground.reno. Don’t miss this stacked local lineup for one night only. Tickets are $10 and are available through every band with no fees or online at clubundergroundreno.com
mp; intensity all at once. Guitars may restlessly roar and rumble, only to be reined in by the spell of a saccharine melody or a honeyed hook. This push-and-pull has catapulted the group—Brian Aubert [vocals, guitar], Nikki Monninger [bass, vocals], Chris Guanlao [drums], & Joe Lester [keys]—out of a crowded and competitive local scene & into the wide open space of some of the world’s biggest stages. Their full-length debut, Carnavas [2006], went Gold & spawned the Platinum staple “Lazy Eye.” On its heels, they logged two back-to-back Top 10 entries on the Billboard 200 with Swoon [2009]—featuring the Gold-certified “Panic Switch”—and Neck of the Woods [2012]. Coursing through culture, they have landed dozens of film & TV placements, ranging from the cult classic Jennifer’s Body to NETFLIX’s The Lincoln Lawyer. They’ve held their own on tours with the likes of Foo Fighters & Muse, sold out successive headline jaunts, & performed on late-night TV shows such as Jimmy Kimmel LIVE! Beyond praise from NPR, Consequence, and more, Pitchfork hailed 2022’s Physical Thrills as “their most varied and carefree songs in over a decade.” Now, SSPU meet the moment with their seventh full-length LP, Tenterhooks. It’s an anxious, emotionally charged, and unapologetic collection of ten tracks appropriate for the times, yet as timeless as anything they’ve done.
Doors 6:30 – Show 7:30 – 18+