“I am the guy who sings pretty good most of the time,” Kurt Elling announced, rather modestly, halfway through his latest show at Birdland, in which he is collaborating with drummer Ulysses Owens Jr.

The Elling House is at 404 E. Idaho St. in Virginia City. Participants can present one or two songs or a 10-minute reading. Those wishing to be on stage should contact Rank's Mercantile at 406-843 ...