The Tahoe Arts Project is presenting “An Evening with Nan Bostick: From Gaslight Ragtime to Electrified Swing Time,” at 7 p.m. tonight at the South Lake Tahoe Senior Center, 3050 Lake Tahoe Blvd.

Ragtime pianist/historian Nan Bostick takes her auddience on an illustrated, toe-tapping tour of America’s early popular music business as seen through the experience of her “Uncle Charlie,” ragtimera composer/publisher Charles N. Daniels.

The Tahoe Arts Project’s 2009-2010 season is funded in part by grants from the California Arts Council, the Nevada Arts Council, a division of the Department of Cultural Affairs, and the National Endowment of the Arts. The season is also supported by stimulus funding through the Nevada Arts Council’s SNAP grant program.

Tickets to the show are $5; free to members of the South Lake Tahoe Senior Citizen, Inc. For information, call (530) 542-3632.