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Musical masters of the next generation compete in Young Artists Competition

Young, talented musicians gathered from across the country last month to participate in the Mondavi Center's annual Young Artists Competition.
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Alvin Ailey Dance company Theater brings sexiness, power and passion to Mondavi Center

When the lights went up on Tuesday night at the end of the Alvin Ailey American Dance company's Theater's performance, the Mondavi Ccenter for the Performing Arts practically shook as the crowd erupted into a standing ovation accompanied by whoops and cheers.
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Artsweek

THIS WEEK IN DAVIS: Waiting for Bruce, Newz Makers; Engendered opening reception; Sarah Silverman Live
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CD review: Britney Spears

Before Lady Gaga steamed up the dance floor with bad romances or Ke$ha sang talked about how she wakes up feeling like P. Diddy, there was Britney Spears, the princess of pop.
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CD review: Lykke Li

At first listen, it's clear that Wounded Rhymes is no sophomore slump. But it's also clear that Lykke Li isn't afraid to experiment with her sound.
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CD review: Christina Perri

If Britney, Rihanna and Ke$ha are the head cheerleaders of the music world, then Christina Perri is whatever you call the quiet girl who spent lunch strumming her guitar behind the bleachers.
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Column: Let’s go to the movies

Twenty-seven times last year, I got off the couch and drove at least 15 minutes to a movie theater that was neither spotlessly clean nor particularly memorable.
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New photography show offers inside look at life in the counterculture

A PhD doctoral candidate at the State University of New York at Buffalo named Roberta Price applied for a grant in 1969 to travel west. She was to document the hippie communes that were springing up in the deserts of New Mexico and Colorado.
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Hope for the homeless to take center stage at Freeborn concert

Slug: Hope_ar.e-c1110407_ar_hopeEdits: RMNotes: Summary:Headline: Hope for the homeless to take center stage at Freeborn concert Layercake: '"Keep Hope Alive,'" hosted by health and homeless...
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UC Davis, the sitcom

After spending a year living in the UC Davis dormsresidence halls, Stephen Leung thought the experience would be the perfect material for a sitcom.
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Alumni art exhibition touches base with post-graduates in their quest in the art world

It's the daunting question every graduating senior has to grapple with: what will I do after I complete my undergraduate degree?
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Artist Spotlight: Jess Morris, Bjarne Hansen and Evgeni Tomov

MUSE had the opportunity to interview leading animators Jess Morris, Bjarne Hansen and Evgeni Tomov for our article on animations: "2D animation is not dead, say animators." Here are the rest of the interviews, which didn't make it into the article.
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Column: Tomorrow is Friday

What is it about 13-year-old Rebecca Black's music video "Friday" that makes you want to simultaneously laugh, groan and cover your ears?
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Catching up with UCD alum Claire Bennett, ‘Modern Family’ assistant art director

On Feb. 5, 2011 in a star-studded ceremony at the Beverly Hills Hilton, UC Davis alumna Claire Bennett was part of the team who took home the prestigious Art Director's Guild Award for her work on the hit television show "Modern Family."
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The Mondavi Center is one sweet place to play

The Mondavi Center for the Performing Arts has always attracted legendary performers: singer Tony Bennett, comedienne Sarah Silverman and the acclaimed San Francisco Symphony, to name a few from this year's season alone.
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