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As a warm-up for the 3 p.m. performance of “Gertrude McFuzz” on Sunday, May 19, by pianist Lara Downes and others in the Mondavi Center’s Jackson Hall, there will be a free event outdoors on the Corin Courtyard on the Mondavi Center’s north side. Titled “Kids in the Courtyard,” the event will include an introductory dance […]
Davis Community Church will present its spring concert, “Songs of Comfort and Hope,” at 4 p.m. Sunday, May 19. During challenging times, people often find the gift of music a source of renewal and strength. The music selected for this concert includes expressive pieces of a wide variety of moods and styles. In addition to […]
The Empyrean Ensemble — the resident professional new music group at UC Davis — will present an annual showcase featuring new works by graduate student composers at 7 p.m. Sunday, May 19, in the Vanderhoef Studio Theatre at the Mondavi Center. “This year, the graduate students in composition have included electronics in their works,” said […]
The Undulations bring their post-modern swing and Dixieland music to Picnic in the Park at 5 p.m. Wednesday. The Undulations — Tami Talle, percussion; Ziggy Wells, guitar, harmonica and vocals; Terry Underwood, guitar; and Zelda Zaire, upright bass and vocals — have been together for more than 20 years and have performed regionally with annual […]
Harper Junior High School’s seventh- and eighth-grade drama class will present “Stories Under the Big Top” on Friday, May 17. Performances will be at 9:30 a.m. for elementary students, 11:15 a.m. for Harper seventh-graders, 1:30 p.m. for elementary students and 7 p.m. for the community. Written by Lorraine Thompson, “Stories Under the Big Top” is […]
Details What: Family concert featuring “Gertrude McFuzz,” performed by pianist Lara Downes and the Davis High School Symphony Orchestra When: 3 p.m. Sunday Where: Jackson Hall, Mondavi Center for the Performing Arts at UC Davis Tickets: $15-$35 general, $7.50-$17.50 students; www.mondaviarts.org, 530-754-2787 Mondavi Center audiences enjoyed last year’s family concert by pianist Lara Downes and others, […]
Barry “The Fish” Melton of Country Joe and The Fish joined Canned Heat during Saturday’s free Whole Earth Festival on the UC Davis Quad. The celebrated band from Woodstock rocked for nearly two hours, including two encores. Whole Earth co-chair Brett Lemke was responsible for procuring Canned Heat, whose song “Going Up the Country” topped […]
