Arts & Culture

Arts Week

THEATRE/MONDAVI Studio 301: RENT Tonight through Sunday 8 p.m., Sunday matinee at 2 p.m. Wyatt Pavillion, $16 (general)/$14 (student) Studio 301 Productions brings the world-famous Tony-and-Pulitzer-Prize-winning rock musical RENT...

Light me a candle

As much of an avid RENT fan as I claim to be, I sadly have never once seen a live staging of this classic...

An Interview with Dave Nachmanoff

Dave Nachmanoff is a busy man. He’s a prolific singer-songwriter, the father of two, with a doctorate in philosophy from UC Davis who also...

Tipper, Kraddy, and Joe Daddy come to Freeborn for Whole Earth

Last year’s Wellman DJ Pit, once a feature of Davis’ Whole Earth Festival that was canceled over growing safety concerns after reports of a...

Event seasons are ending…

Time is running out — as the Mondavi Center, the Department of Theatre and Dance and the Department of Music seasons come to a...

Column: Whole Earth

Whole Earth Festival starts tomorrow, and we all know what that means. Everyone in attendance will be flyin’ high — on those satisfying food...

The Aggie Arts presents Magik*Magik String Quartet

In 2011, the Mondavi Center launched its Aggie Arts Internship program with a generous grant from the Andrew Mellon Foundation. Aggie Arts interns commit...

Arts Week

MUSIC ASUCD EC presents: TIPPER // KRADDY // JOE DADDY Tomorrow at 8 p.m. Freeborn Hall, $16 (general)/$12 (student) Entertainment Council brings TIPPER, a prodigy of electronic music...

Movie review: Dark Shadows

In Review: Dark Shadows 3 out of 5 stars Run time: 113 minutes Rated PG-13 Opens tomorrow at Regal Davis Stadium 5, 420 G St. In the grand scheme...

Dance Dance Davis

Shelly Gilbride decided that because she wasn’t teaching or writing she would do something crazy: start a flash mob in Davis. “ when I wrote...

Column: Pretty Wild

As of last week, Alexis Neiers is married. The 20-year-old onetime reality star and “Bling Ring” member got hitched in Mexico to Evan Haines,...

Entertainment Council presents: The Spring Quad Shows

Oak Grove Cipher: May 8 Oak & Gorski: May 15 Souterrain: May 21 Plastic Villains: May 24 Marlene Marlene: May 30Throughout May, just outside the Coffee House, West...

The Native Sibling

Kaylee Williams, 22, is a senior hydrology major at UC Davis. She and her brother Ryan, 24, make up the band The Native Sibling....

The Shins at the Mondavi Center

On Monday, The Shins played at the Mondavi Center and filled the sold-out place to the brim with their musical vibrancy. James Mercer, with his...

Q&A with Music on the Green bands

Music on the Green, an event that takes place in Central Park on Sunday, April 29 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. brings entertainment...