Chautauqua to celebrate historical society’s 50th

Lake Tahoe Historical Society is celebrating its 50th anniversary this summer with a Chautauqua on Aug. 18.

Icons from Lake Tahoe will perform, like D.L. Bliss, George Whittell and Lillian Virgin Finnegan.

The show will be at the Duke Theatre at Lake Tahoe Community College.

Doors open at 5:30pm. There will be food, drink and music.

Audience members are encouraged to come dressed in costume.

The show starts at 7pm. For tickets, call 530.541.5458. The are $50 for museum members, $55 for others.