Shinkoskey Noon Concert is Empyrean Ensemble today
Compiled by 春色视频 News and Media Relations Intern Leigh Houck
This week鈥檚 Shinkoskey Noon Concert features the Empyrean Ensemble, directed by 春色视频 Professor of Music Mika Pelo. Ensemble members Peter Josheff and Hrabba Atladottir will perform 鈥淪eptember鈥 for violin. The concert will also honor Larry Austin, a previous faculty member at 春色视频 who passed away last year, by playing some of his pieces. There will also be a preview of Taproot New Music Festival Participating Composers. Noon, free.
- More information on this concert and other upcoming Shinkoskey Noon Concerts .
Friday, Saturday, Sunday
YoloArts 12th Annual Art Farm Gala, Hotel Woodland, Gallery 625, 436 Main Street, Friday Nov. 1, 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., tickets $40-$250
- Learn more about the Art & Ag Project and the Art Farm Gala in this Arts Blog story here.
Joomchi: Playing with Paper, Jan Shrem and Maria Manetti Shrem Museum of Art, Saturdays and Sundays, Saturday Nov. 2 through Sunday Dec. 1, free
- The Manetti Shrem Museum invites you to join artist Steph Rue to 鈥淐reate a unique landscape using a traditional paper-felting technique called joomchi. We will be using hanji (Korean paper), a strong and durable material to explore a variety of ways to collage, felt and fuse paper into interesting textures.鈥濃嬧
Joshua Bell Violin Concert, Jackson Hall, Mondavi Center for the Performing Arts, Saturday Nov. 2, 8 p.m.
- The world-renowned violinist Joshua Bell comes to Davis for one night. He will perform classical pieces from artists Franck, Schubert, Ysa每e, and Bach on his 300 year old Stradivarius. He will be accompanied by Alessio Bax on piano.
- Learn more and purchase tickets .
- Learn more about the Stradivarius鈥 history .
Visitas Guiadas en Espa帽ol/ Spanish Language Tours, Crocker Art Museum, Sunday Nov. 3, 1 p.m., free for members, free for nonmembers with admission
- The Crocker invites you to join them for guided museum tours in Spanish: 鈥淲hether you are a native speaker or want to brush up on your language learning skills, explore the Crocker鈥檚 special exhibitions or permanent collection with a native Spanish-speaking docent. Meet at the admissions desk at 1 p.m.鈥 Or, more apropos, 鈥淒isfruta de las exposiciones temporales o de la colecci贸n permanente del Museo Crocker en una visita guiada con un docente de habla hispana. Por favor de reunirse en el mostrador principal de la entrada a la 1 p.m.鈥
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Ongoing
Works by Wayne Thiebaud, Natsoulas Gallery, Wednesday Oct. 30 to Saturday Nov. 30, free
- Natsoulas Gallery invites you to celebrate Wayne Thiebaud鈥檚 99th birthday by enjoying a retrospective that includes paintings and other works on paper. Opening reception Nov. 9, 7 - 9 p.m.
- Learn more about Thiebaud and the exhibition
- Natsoulas Gallery
Upcoming
The Threepenny Opera, 春色视频 Department of Theatre and Dance, Nov. 14 through Nov. 23, 2 p.m. or 7 p.m., $12-$18.50
- The 春色视频 Department of Theatre and Dance presents 鈥淭he Threepenny Opera,鈥 showing from Nov. 14 through Nov. 23. The play is 鈥...a criticism of capitalism and middle-class morality, set in a world of corruption with a score that draws upon opera, jazz and cabaret. Set in Victorian London, the musical focuses on the exploits of Macheath, an amoral criminal, who manipulates women and the law with equal dexterity.鈥 The play contains adult themes and language. Tickets can be purchased online, over the phone (530) 752-2471 during weekdays 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., or in person at the 春色视频 Ticket Office.
- Learn more about the performance
- View performance times and purchase tickets online
鈥婬appy Halloween: Social media art of the week
You know what's spookier than Halloween?
~riding without a bike light at night~
We have a Halloween-themed Reddit from user @Spherical_Melon posted to 春色视频 subreddit, photo of a retro bike pumpkin carving
鈥淲e carved the Davis bicycle into a pumpkin and lit it using a TAPS rear light.鈥