Arts & Culture

Arts & Culture

Bringing King to Davis

August 28, 1963 was a hot, humid summer day but the thousands of people gathered at Washington, D.C. couldn’t have cared less. One man...
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Artists of the week: Allen Banez and Jon Wilson

Allen Banez graduated from the University of California system in 1988. After seeing the recent lambasting of UC Davis students by the gauzy orange...
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Arts Week

THEATER Cyrano Saturday at 7 p.m. and Sunday at 2 p.m., $8 for students Veterans Memorial Theatre, 203 E. 14th St. Acme Theatre Company in Davis presents Cyrano,...
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An exercise in female acting

Starting today, UC Davis’s student-run production company, Studio 301, will host performances of The Odd Couple: Female version. The play is originally written and...
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Arts Week

MUSIC A Lotta Cappella Friday, 7:30 p.m., $5 Social Sciences 1100 The annual show, A Lotta Cappella, is hosted by Liquid Hotplates. Just as their name suggests, the...
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Behind the Myth

Adam Savage and Jamie Hyneman, perhaps better known as the guys from Discovery Channel’s ubiquitous “MythBusters,” are hitting the road for their all-new upcoming...
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Column: Wrap it up

It’s finally here. The moment you’ve been waiting for when the light at the end of the tunnel has crept passed the glazing glass...
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Getting to Know Crossbill

Crossbill Records, a local music label residing here in Davis, is what you might call a one man operation. In fact, that is precisely...
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In review: Allen Stone at Odd Fellows Hall

If I could, I would leave this entire review blank. There are no words to describe my experience at Odd Fellows Hall on Tuesday...
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Music Spotlight: Allen Stone

Things are getting hectic for 24-year-old singer Allen Stone, who grew up in the quiet countryside of eastern Washington. Just last month Stone released...
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In Review: Rozencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead

The UC Davis Theater Department’s fall season production of Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead is a worthy rendition of the original, written by Tom...
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Club Profile: Unity Clap Theatre

Theatre is one of the most creative forms of expression. It encompasses all types of artistic talent, acting, dance, singing and even visual arts....
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The untold story of Hamlet

There is exactly one word that sums up Shakespeare’s Hamlet perfectly: madness. And then, there are exactly two words that sum up Rosencrantz and Guildenstern...
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Column: The artist’s place

The role of the artist in a society has always been one that is hard for me to answer. Could the world survive without...
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Arts Week

MUSIC The Nickel Slots Saturday, 10 p.m., free (ages +21) G Street WunderBar, 228 G Street The Nickel Slots is a Sacramento-based band that features two UC Davis...
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