El Dorado County Local News: Art, Culture & Media

Saturday’s Folsom Jazz Festival marked the event’s 35th anniversary—and the first under the direction of Folsom High School music director Gaw Williams.

There's more to explore in the Sierra Nevada than its hundreds of miles of trails. Tahoe’s art scene is evolving with new galleries and more artists creating modern interpretations of the stunning landscape around the basin.

Can anyone make a Mickey Mouse cartoon now? Yes, but it’s not that simple.

The skiing crew of Ski for the Love has released its second film, “Home, Sick! Too Good to Leave,” shot entirely in the Tahoe Basin.

“Weak Layers” is the newest ski movie to hit the hills. This female-driven ski comedy is co-written and directed by Katie Burrell and filmed around Tahoe.

Of course, Santa takes a few runs when he’s visiting Tahoe for the holidays. Make the most of the season and enjoy all the festivities listed in the Tahoe Guide’s latest edition.

Several new locally made ski films have been released. Follow the makers to find details on local shows and watch the trailers.