Arts & Culture

THIS WEEK IN DAVIS: Mark O’Connor’s Hot Swing with Julian Lage; Typhoon, AgesandAges; Daniel Handler: Why Does Lemony Snicket Keep Following Me?

THIS WEEK IN DAVIS: “Fantasy”; Swiss Family Skiers, Angora Debs, The Hondettes, DJ Toddles; Sa Moana: The Sea Inside.

Whether it’s for television, movies or the stage, the first step to making it big is getting through the grueling task of auditioning.

Tapes n’ Tapes was formed in the cold boundaries of Minnesota in 2003. Consequently, they recorded their first album in the numbingly freezing Wisconsin woods.

If there has ever been a more underrated pop goddess, it is Robyn.

Mob Figaz’ very own Jacka released his fifth solo album entitled Flight Risk on Tuesday. Styles P, Yukmouth, Turf Talk and other notable rap artists are featured on some of the 11 total tracks on this album.

Mark Twain’s The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, one of the most enduring works by one of America’s most beloved authors, is read and enjoyed by millions of students every year.

When Kenric Tam first walks onscreen in one of the many clips of his performances on YouTube, he seems calm and cool in his suit and tails.

Since MUSE in 2004 and Jason Mraz in 2008, the Entertainment Council has brought some major names in the music industry to play at Freeborn Hall. On Sunday at 7 p.m., 30 Seconds to Mars will join that list, along with Middle Class Rut as the opening act.

So where is the Nelson Gallery? Well as of this week, the Nelson Gallery, which used to be located in the first floor the Art Building, has found a cozy new home in the University Club located across from Putah Creek, a little farther down Old Davis Road from the Wyatt Pavilion.

The thought of William Shakespeare may elicit memories of sitting slumped over your desk in your high school English class, struggling to make sense of Hamlet or Much Ado About Nothing. However, a dedicated group of students at UC Davis want you to know one thing.

KDVS New Volunteer Meeting; Jake Mann & The Upper Hand; Mixed and Mastered LIVE Comedy Tour.