The Yolo Bypass Wildlife Area has reopened just in time to let the public view the abundant species of shorebirds during the spring migration. Breeding plumage is prime and vocalizations are impressive. Recent sightings near shallow ponds include snowy plovers, black-bellied plovers, black-necked stilts, greater yellowlegs and short-billed dowitchers. Snowy plovers have been seen nesting … Continue Reading
Self-taught artist Susan Shelton will be the featured guest at the seventh annual “Artistic Sensations” fundraiser to be held at the Rominger West Winery in Davis from 6 to 9 p.m. Friday, May 13. Shelton’s work includes functional pottery, sculpture, tile, carved ceramic murals, works cast in bronze, and a variety of landscape and public … Continue Reading
South City Lights — from left, Chris Lee (vocals/guitar), Helen Spangler (vocals/bass), Jenny Amaral (vocals/guitar) and Tim Spangler (vocals/guitar), along with drummer Chris Reilly (not pictured) — will team up with Under the Indecisive, a Davis-based alternative rock band, for a free outdoor concert from 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday at the E Street Plaza … Continue Reading
Trio 7, a guitar trio who play extended seven-string guitars, concludes the Davis Art Center’s Classical Guitar Series. Trio 7′s focus is on the creation of unusual transcriptions of classical orchestral works to expand the guitar trio repertoire. The program at 8 p.m. Friday, May 6, at the Art Center, 1919 F St., will include … Continue Reading
Sacramento’s Josh Donaldson tied the game with a home run in the fourth inning and Jai Miller knocked in three more runs in the fifth with a triple to lead the River Cats past Las Vegas on Saturday, 5-4. The fifth-inning rally gave the Cats a 5-3 lead and the Sacramento bullpen allowed just one … Continue Reading
Listen up What: “Flutist’s Fiesta” featuring the Davis Youth Flute Choir and Sacramento’s Camellia City Flute Choir When: 7:30 p.m. Saturday Where: Davis Art Center, 1919 F St. Tickets: $8 general and $5 for students in advance at the Art Center; $10 general and $8 for students at the door Info: Davis Art Center, (530) … Continue Reading
Details What: American Bach Soloists, performing J.S. Bach’s Magnificat in D Major and Antonio Lotti’s Mass for Three Choirs When: 8 p.m. Monday, May 9 Where: Davis Community Church, 412 C St. Tickets: $20-$50 general, $18-$45 students, available at http://www.americanbach.org or (415) 621-7900 First, a well-known standard: J.S. Bach’s Magnificat in D Major, which has become … Continue Reading
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