Arts & Culture

News in Brief: Entertainment Council and AEPi present: Panic Room

On April 26, the pulsating beats of progressive house DJ, Panic City, will fill the courtyard of the Alpha Epsilon Pi house. The event,...

‘Music on the Green’ performs at Flea Market

The upcoming installment of the Davis Flea Market will feature Music on the Green, an annual concert for the community organized by ASUCD. There are...

News in Brief: Dance team to hold 10th annual showcase

The UC Davis dance team puts on its annual showcase, which is also the team’s largest yearly fundraiser, for the 10th year in a...

Studio 301 Productions presents ‘Batboy: The Musical’

This month, Studio 301 Productions presents a comedic musical with themes of social acceptance, gothic overtones and a half-man, half-bat protagonist. Batboy: The Musical tells...

Student dance groups to compete for $1,000 prizes

One of the more popular Picnic Day events, the annual Davis Dance Revolution (DDR) will feature 14 student-run dance organizations competing for two $1,000...

UC Davis emeritus professor’s work focuses on Picnic Day

Picnic Day is a staple of Davis culture. In its 99th iteration this year, it remains a timeless way to celebrate the unique qualities...

Arts Week

POETRY/OPEN MIC Sunday Afternoon Howl! Open Mic Sunday, April 21, 4 p.m. to 6 p.m., free Little Prague Bohemian Restaurant, 330 G St. As a celebration of a...

Picnic Day Entertainment Lineup

East Quad (Main Stage) Hansori 11:30 a.m. - 12 p.m. Percussion funk.defied 12 - 12:30 p.m. Funk Rock The Spokes 12:30 - 12:45 p.m. Acapella Clouds Like Mountains 1 - 1:30 p.m. Power-Pop/Punk Finish Ticket 1:30 - 2...

UCLA students create new social app for local bars, concerts

Ever wanted to go out to town and know which bars were busy so you could plan ahead? Ever wanted to know in advance...

This week in new releases

Watch out for some of the most interesting releases of the week — five in music, five in film. MUSIC 1. Tyler, The Creator —...

Arts Week

POETRY/OPEN MIC SickSpits Open Mic: Poetry Special Tuesday, 7 p.m., free John Natsoulas Gallery, 521 First St. / Delta of Venus, 122 B St. SickSpits, UC Davis’ slam...

The Aggie Arcade

Always On I don't often comment on rumors, speculation or reports with anonymous sources, but sometimes evidence piles up to insurmountable levels and one must...

Column: Amanda, please

Our favorite childhood comedian is officially back in our lives, returning to entertaining us and keeping our attention. This time, it’s not with her....

News in Brief: Northern California Performance Platform

On Friday, 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. in Wright Hall, professors, graduate students and arts practitioners from all around Northern California will gather to...

‘Jersey Boys’ returns to San Francisco

More than 14 million people worldwide have experienced the Tony, Grammy and Olivier Award-winning Best Musical Jersey Boys. Jersey Boys showcases the music and...