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MUSIC Fierce Creatures and The Dirt Feelin’ Today, 7:30 p.m., $5 (all ages) Luigi’s, 213 E St. Since its grand opening a few weeks back, Luigi’s intends to...

Column: ‘She Had Many Faces’

Editor’s Note: Back in November 2011, I received an e-mail from Julie Praetzel in response to my column “The Artist’s Place.” Praetzel, who is...

Arts Week

MUSIC Night of Blues Saturday, 7:30 p.m., $8 (advance) | $10 (at the door) Veterans Memorial Theater, 203 East 14th St. The City of Davis, Community Services Department...

Davis, the first city in America to create transmedia sculpture walk

On Feb. 17, your phone will become an art expert. Or rather, through the innovative method of embedded chips within sculptures, your phone will...

An interview with Bon Iver’s Sean Carey

Somewhere in the depths of Eau Claire, Wisconsin, a soul-wrenching howl can be heard calling out to the folk and indie gallery of fans...

Who is Oliver Stone?

Director and writer Oliver Stone spoke at UC Davis' at the Mondavi Center last Friday as one among a series of distinguished speakers to...

UC Davis on the runway

Editor’s Note: For the rest of this quarter, Aggie arts reporter Sasha Sharma will investigate the process of designing a runway collection from beginning...

Arts Week

MUSIC Shinkoskey Noon Concert: The Oracle Trio Today, Noon, free Room 115, Music Building April Johnson (violin), Peter Seidenberger (cello) and Kate Boyd (piano) present the Shinkoskey Noon...

CD Review: The Belle Brigade

The Belle Brigade Reprise Rating: 4 The Belle Brigade keeps it in the family for good reason. The band is comprised of siblings Barbara Gruska and Ethan...

CD Review: Lana Del Rey

Lana Del Rey Born to Die Interscope Records Rating: 3.5 Lana Del Rey's Born to Die includes the melancholic and potent “Video Games” that brought her into fast...

Column: Animating the imaginary

There are moments where I am sitting in my lecture hall staring down at the 20-something rows of seats in front of me, just...

‘Poking at beehives’

The Nelson Gallery currently offers a new art exhibit titled “Poking At Beehives: Three Painters.” Running now until March 18, the showcase features Leslie...

Hellacappella: Bigger and better than ever

Because of its immense popularity last year, Hellacappella will now be held in the ARC Pavilion, which seats over 8,000 in contrast to Freeborn...

Featured artist: The California Honeydrops

Deep in the heart of Oakland a band arises, mixing all the roots of American music. Blending different genres ranging from Blues to Gospel,...

Video and performance artist Kalup Linzy speaks in artist lecture series

Performance and video art is quickly becoming a prominent medium in the art world. By manipulating theater, comedy, singing and various other kinds of...