Performing arts
Wednesday, October 2, 2019
Piano and Cello: Noon Concert Series
Performing Arts - Music | October 2 | 12 p.m. | Hertz Concert Hall
20th century English art song cycles by Vaughan Williams, Finzi, Gurney performed by students of the vocal studies program.
William Basset, baritone
Emily Drummond, mezzo-soprano
Luke Dzwonczyk, baritone
Jeffrey Sykes, piano
Nikolas Nackley, director
Free. No reserved seating.
Doors: 12:00pm
Concert: 12:15-1pm
Thursday, October 3, 2019
TDPS Workshop Performance: Romeo and Juliet
Performing Arts - Theater | October 3 – 4, 2019 every day | 6-7:30 p.m. | Doe Library, Memorial Pool | Note change in date and time
Hailey Buck
Department of Theater, Dance, and Performance Studies
Can love wash away the sins of the past? For this environmental, interactive staging of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet at Memorial Pool, choose to sit with the Capulets or Montagues and cheer on your side of the feud. You’ve never seen this tale of humor and heartbreak quite this close!
Free & Open to the Public. Make reservations online
Trey McLaughlin and The Sounds of Zamar
Performing Arts - Music | October 3 | 8-10 p.m. | Zellerbach Hall
Atlanta gospel sensation Trey McLaughlin & the Sounds of Zamar, his 20-voice choir, cut across cultural differences and religious beliefs with fresh takes on familiar hits. The youthful singers cite influences as diverse as Shania Twain, Stevie Wonder, Erykah Badu, and Prince, and have a cult online following for videos showcasing their impeccable vocal blend and group chemistry. A group on the... More >
$28–$68 (prices subject to change)
Tickets go on sale August 6. Buy tickets online or by calling Peach, Jeanette at 510-642-9988, or by emailing Peach, Jeanette at tickets@calperformances.org
Trey McLaughlin & The Sounds of Zamar perform Thursday, October 3, 2019 in Zellerbach Hall.
Friday, October 4, 2019
TDPS Workshop Performance: Romeo and Juliet
Performing Arts - Theater | October 3 – 4, 2019 every day | 6-7:30 p.m. | Doe Library, Memorial Pool | Note change in date and time
Hailey Buck
Department of Theater, Dance, and Performance Studies
Can love wash away the sins of the past? For this environmental, interactive staging of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet at Memorial Pool, choose to sit with the Capulets or Montagues and cheer on your side of the feud. You’ve never seen this tale of humor and heartbreak quite this close!
Free & Open to the Public. Make reservations online
UC Berkeley Symphony Orchestra
Performing Arts - Music | October 4 | 8 p.m. | Hertz Concert Hall
David Milnes, Music Director
$25 General Admission, $20 Senior, Student (non-UCB), UCB Faculty/Staff, $5 UCB students
Buy tickets online or by calling 510.642.9988, or by emailing tickets@calperformances.org
Saturday, October 5, 2019
UC Berkeley Symphony Orchestra
Performing Arts - Music | October 5 | 8 p.m. | Hertz Concert Hall
David Milnes, Music Director
$25 General Admission, $20 Senior, Student (non-UCB), UCB Faculty/Staff, $5 UCB students
Buy tickets online or by calling 510.642.9988, or by emailing tickets@calperformances.org
Renée Fleming, soprano
Performing Arts - Music | October 5 | 8-10 p.m. | Zellerbach Hall
Versatile soprano Renée Fleming, longtime star of the opera stage, has also appeared on two award-winning film soundtracks and in the acclaimed Broadway revival of Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Carousel. Fleming’s recital appearances are intimate and rare, with repertoire spanning German art song, operatic arias, Broadway hits, classical masterworks, and new music by gifted contemporary composers.
$48–$174 (prices subject to change)
Tickets go on sale August 6. Buy tickets online or by calling 510-642-9988, or by emailing tickets@calperformances.org
Soprano Renée Fleming performs Sunday, October 5, 2019 in Zellerbach Hall. (credit: Andrew Eccles)
Monday, October 7, 2019
Holloway Reading Series: Sawako Nakayasu
Reading - Literary | October 7 | 6:30 p.m. | Wheeler Hall
Sawako Nakayasu, Assistant Professor of Literary Arts, Brown University
The poet Sawako Nakayasu will give a reading of her work at 6:30 pm on Monday, 7 October, in the Maude Fife Room of Wheeler Hall (Wheeler 315) on the Berkeley campus of the University of California.
Sawako Nakayasu is the author of The Ants, Texture Notes, and Hurry Home Honey. She is also a translator of Japanese poetry and has received translation fellowships from the National Endowment for... More >
Tuesday, October 8, 2019
Castellers de Vilafranca - Human Towers from Catalonia: Talk about Team Building and Performance (Human Tower - Lower Sproul)
Performing Arts - Other | October 8 | 12:30-1:30 p.m. | Lower Sproul Plaza
Castellers de Vilafranca, Castellers de Vilafranca
Department of Spanish & Portuguese
Castellers de Vilafranca are a cultural and sport
Catalan institution that builds human towers, a
tradition that dates back to the 18th century.
More than 1,000 members (180 at UCB) united by a
common purpose: building human towers (Castells)
by sharing democratic values, cooperation and team
work, with a spirit of constant improvement.
EVENT CANCELED: An Evening with Deepti Naval: An Actor's Perspective
Performing Arts - Theater | October 8 | 5-7 p.m. | 10 Stephens Hall | Canceled
Deepti Naval, Actress, Director, & Writer
Harsha Ram, Associate Professor of Slavic Languages and Literatures and Comparative Literature, University of California, Berkeley
Institute for South Asia Studies, Art Forum SF
A conversation with acclaimed actress, director, & writer, Deepti Naval.
Wednesday, October 9, 2019
CANCELLED: University Wind Ensemble: Noon Concert Series
Performing Arts - Music | October 9 | 12 p.m. | Hertz Concert Hall | Canceled
Matthew Sadowski, Director
Free. No reserved seating.
Doors: 12:00pm
Concert: 12:15-1pm
Friday, October 11, 2019
Bastile
Performing Arts - Music | October 11 | 6:30 p.m. | Hearst Greek Theatre
Hailed by Rolling Stone as “Britpop’s new crown princes,” Bastille has sold over eight million adjusted albums and amassed more than 6.5 billion cumulative streams globally.
Bastile
Performing Arts - Music | October 11 | 6:30 p.m. | Hearst Greek Theatre
Hailed by Rolling Stone as “Britpop’s new crown princes,” Bastille has sold over eight million adjusted albums and amassed more than 6.5 billion cumulative streams globally.
Bastille: with guest: Joywave
Performing Arts - Music | October 11 | 8 p.m. | Hearst Greek Theatre
Hailed by Rolling Stone as “Britpop’s new crown princes,” Bastille has sold over eight million adjusted albums and amassed more than 6.5 billion cumulative streams globally. The band was introduced internationally with the single “Pompeii,” which is now 6x Platinum in the U.S. alone.
The Kingdom of Cards: An English adaptation of Tagore's "Tasher Desh" presented by EnActe Arts
Performing Arts - Theater | October 11 | 8-10 p.m. | Cubberley Theatre
4000 Middlefield Rd, Palo Alto, CA 95014
Institute for South Asia Studies, Enacte Arts, The Tagore Program on Literature, Culture and Philosophy at UC Berkeley, The Subir & Malini Chowdhury Center for Bangladesh Studies
Rabindranath Tagore’s poetic fantasy examines a kingdom of two dimensional playing cards strictly regulated by the cold rule of conformity.
Use code KOCISAS for a 20% discount!. Tickets go on sale September 12. Buy tickets online
Saturday, October 12, 2019
The Kingdom of Cards: An English adaptation of Tagore's "Tasher Desh" presented by EnActe Arts
Performing Arts - Theater | October 12 | 2-4 p.m. | Cubberley Theatre
4000 Middlefield Rd, Palo Alto, CA 95014
Institute for South Asia Studies, Enacte Arts, The Tagore Program on Literature, Culture and Philosophy at UC Berkeley, The Subir & Malini Chowdhury Center for Bangladesh Studies
Rabindranath Tagore’s poetic fantasy examines a kingdom of two dimensional playing cards strictly regulated by the cold rule of conformity.
Use code KOCISAS for a 20% discount!. Tickets go on sale September 12. Buy tickets online
Roundtable Reading: Upside-Down Magic by Sarah Mlynowski
Reading - Literary | October 12 | 3 p.m. | Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive
Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive
It’s not easy when your magic goes wonky! Instead of being able to turn into a dragon or a kitten, Nory turns into both at the same time—a dritten. And Andres is forever floating in the air, bouncing off the walls, or sitting on the ceiling. In Nory and Andres’s Upside-Down Magic class at Dunwiddle Magic School, lessons are unconventional, and magic tends to turn wonky at the worst possible... More >
HUSH-HUSH: Brittany Newell, Ryan Tacata, and Silk Worm
Performing Arts - Dance | October 12 | 5 p.m. | Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive
Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive
Queer curatorial platform HUSH-HUSH presents Crummy Sheets, a new performance devised collaboratively by writer Brittany Newell, performance maker and scholar Ryan Tacata, and artist Silk Worm. These weary collaborators will tuck themselves in for an investigation of work, sleep, and dreams: What goes on after lights out, and what dead philosophers live under the bed? Join us in a... More >
The Kingdom of Cards: An English adaptation of Tagore's "Tasher Desh" presented by EnActe Arts
Performing Arts - Theater | October 12 | 6-8 p.m. | Cubberley Theatre
4000 Middlefield Rd, Palo Alto, CA 95014
Institute for South Asia Studies, Enacte Arts, The Tagore Program on Literature, Culture and Philosophy at UC Berkeley, The Subir & Malini Chowdhury Center for Bangladesh Studies
Rabindranath Tagore’s poetic fantasy examines a kingdom of two dimensional playing cards strictly regulated by the cold rule of conformity.
Use code KOCISAS for a 20% discount!. Tickets go on sale September 12. Buy tickets online
Sankai Juku: Meguri: Teeming Sea, Tranquil Land
Performing Arts - Dance | October 12 | 8-10 p.m. | Zellerbach Hall
A stone wall carved with fossils of sea lilies overlooks a sand-dusted stage, where eight dancers from this internationally renowned butoh company enter into a sublime dialogue with gravity. Meguri is a meditative visual poem by Ushio Amagatsu, Sankai Juku’s artistic director, that reflects on the passage of time through imagery and movement inspired by the ebb and flow of water, and the cycle of... More >
$30–$78 (prices subject to change)
Tickets go on sale August 6. Buy tickets online or by calling 510-642-9988, or by emailing tickets@calperformances.org
Sankai Juku performs Meguri: Teeming Sea, Tranquil Land Saturday–Sunday, October 12–13, 2019 in Zellerbach Hall. (credit: Courtesy of Sankai Juku)
Jonathan Biss, piano: The Complete Piano Sonatas of Ludwig van Beethoven
Performing Arts - Music | October 12 | 8-10 p.m. | Hertz Concert Hall
Programs:
Saturday, October 12
Piano Sonata No. 15 in D major, Op. 28, Pastoral
Piano Sonata No. 20 in G major, Op. 49, No. 2
Piano Sonata No. 3 in C major, Op. 2, No. 3
Piano Sonata No. 27 in E minor, Op. 90
Piano Sonata No. 28 in A major, Op. 101
Sunday, October 13
Piano Sonata No. 6 in F major, Op. 10, No. 2
Piano Sonata No. 10 in G major, Op. 14, No. 2
Piano Sonata No. 18 in... More >
$68 (prices subject to change)
Tickets go on sale August 6. Buy tickets online or by calling 510-642-9988, or by emailing tickets@calperformances.org
Cal Performances presents Jonathan Biss performing The Complete Piano Sonatas of Ludwig van Beethoven in Hertz Hall. (credit: Benjamin Ealovega)
Sunday, October 13, 2019
Reading: Eric Dolan, Fego Navarro, Tongo Eisen-Martin
Reading - Literary | October 13 | 1:30 p.m. | Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive
Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive
Eric Dolan, curator for the Bay Area Poetry Marathon, writes puke-pop nonsense for the disenfranchised masses; he has written, designed, and built sixty-three booklets of poetry since moving to California. Salvadoran-American rapper/actor Fego Navarro’s recent projects include releasing his album Heart of Man and acting in the film Love Cecy. Heaven Is All Goodbyes, the most recent book by poet,... More >
The Kingdom of Cards: An English adaptation of Tagore's "Tasher Desh" presented by EnActe Arts
Performing Arts - Theater | October 13 | 2-4 p.m. | Cubberley Theatre
4000 Middlefield Rd, Palo Alto, CA 95014
Institute for South Asia Studies, Enacte Arts, The Tagore Program on Literature, Culture and Philosophy at UC Berkeley, The Subir & Malini Chowdhury Center for Bangladesh Studies
Rabindranath Tagore’s poetic fantasy examines a kingdom of two dimensional playing cards strictly regulated by the cold rule of conformity.
Use code KOCISAS for a 20% discount!. Tickets go on sale September 12. Buy tickets online
Jonathan Biss, piano: The Complete Piano Sonatas of Ludwig van Beethoven
Performing Arts - Music | October 13 | 3-5 p.m. | Hertz Concert Hall
Programs:
Saturday, October 12
Piano Sonata No. 15 in D major, Op. 28, Pastoral
Piano Sonata No. 20 in G major, Op. 49, No. 2
Piano Sonata No. 3 in C major, Op. 2, No. 3
Piano Sonata No. 27 in E minor, Op. 90
Piano Sonata No. 28 in A major, Op. 101
Sunday, October 13
Piano Sonata No. 6 in F major, Op. 10, No. 2
Piano Sonata No. 10 in G major, Op. 14, No. 2
Piano Sonata No. 18 in... More >
$68 (prices subject to change)
Tickets go on sale August 6. Buy tickets online or by calling 510-642-9988, or by emailing tickets@calperformances.org
Sankai Juku: Meguri: Teeming Sea, Tranquil Land
Performing Arts - Dance | October 13 | 3-5 p.m. | Zellerbach Hall
A stone wall carved with fossils of sea lilies overlooks a sand-dusted stage, where eight dancers from this internationally renowned butoh company enter into a sublime dialogue with gravity. Meguri is a meditative visual poem by Ushio Amagatsu, Sankai Juku’s artistic director, that reflects on the passage of time through imagery and movement inspired by the ebb and flow of water, and the cycle of... More >
$30–$78 (prices subject to change)
Tickets go on sale August 6. Buy tickets online or by calling 510-642-9988, or by emailing tickets@calperformances.org
Full: Harrison Concerto
Performing Arts - Music | October 13 | 5:30 p.m. | Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive
Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive
Performances of Lou Harrison’s 1986 Concerto for Piano with Javanese Gamelan are rare, since the piece requires a radical retuning of the piano to match the gamelan’s temperament. It is one of the most beautiful of Harrison’s hybrid works combining Eastern and Western instruments. For these special performances, phenomenal pianist Sarah Cahill teams up with Gamelan Sari Raras, a performing... More >
The Kingdom of Cards: An English adaptation of Tagore's "Tasher Desh" presented by EnActe Arts
Performing Arts - Theater | October 13 | 6-8 p.m. | Cubberley Theatre
4000 Middlefield Rd, Palo Alto, CA 95014
Institute for South Asia Studies, Enacte Arts, The Tagore Program on Literature, Culture and Philosophy at UC Berkeley, The Subir & Malini Chowdhury Center for Bangladesh Studies
Rabindranath Tagore’s poetic fantasy examines a kingdom of two dimensional playing cards strictly regulated by the cold rule of conformity.
Use code KOCISAS for a 20% discount!. Tickets go on sale September 12. Buy tickets online
Full: Harrison Concerto
Performing Arts - Music | October 13 | 7:30 p.m. | Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive
Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive
Performances of Lou Harrison’s 1986 Concerto for Piano with Javanese Gamelan are rare, since the piece requires a radical retuning of the piano to match the gamelan’s temperament. It is one of the most beautiful of Harrison’s hybrid works combining Eastern and Western instruments. For these special performances, phenomenal pianist Sarah Cahill teams up with Gamelan Sari Raras, a performing... More >
Tuesday, October 15, 2019
Arts in the Afternoon: Chamber Music - University Symphony Orchestra
Performing Arts - Music | October 15 | 4-6 p.m. | Women's Faculty Club, Stebbins Lounge
Chamber Music directed by Leighton Fong.
Cello Music: New and Old
Works by Debussy, Faure and Christian Wollf
RSVP by calling Front Desk at 510-642-4175, or by emailing Front Desk at womensfacultyclub@gmail.com by October 14.
Wednesday, October 16, 2019
Gospel Chorus: Noon Concert Series
Performing Arts - Music | October 16 | 12 p.m. | Hertz Concert Hall
Mark Wilson, Director
Free. No reserved seating.
Doors: 12:00pm
Concert: 12:15-1pm
Thursday, October 17, 2019
TDPS presents Who Shot La Miguelito? by Sean San José
Performing Arts - Theater | October 17 – 20, 2019 every day | Zellerbach Playhouse
Sean San José
Department of Theater, Dance, and Performance Studies
This dynamic performance piece parallels the murder of a young street artist in San Francisco’s Mission District with the death of immigrant, working-class neighborhoods. Mapping the Mission in murals, tags, stickers, stencils, and socio-political protest art, the piece invites the audience to see, hear, and move with refugees, immigrants, first gens—and ghosts.
$13–20
Mural by Twick ICP | Poster by Ben Dillon
Friday, October 18, 2019
TDPS presents Who Shot La Miguelito? by Sean San José
Performing Arts - Theater | October 17 – 20, 2019 every day | Zellerbach Playhouse
Sean San José
Department of Theater, Dance, and Performance Studies
This dynamic performance piece parallels the murder of a young street artist in San Francisco’s Mission District with the death of immigrant, working-class neighborhoods. Mapping the Mission in murals, tags, stickers, stencils, and socio-political protest art, the piece invites the audience to see, hear, and move with refugees, immigrants, first gens—and ghosts.
$13–20
Piano Recital
Performing Arts - Music | October 18 | 8 p.m. | Hertz Concert Hall
Leyla Kabuli, student pianist
$16 General Admission, $12 Senior, Student (non-UCB), UCB Faculty/Staff, FREE UCB students
Buy tickets online or by calling 510.642.9988, or by emailing tickets@calperformances.org
Thom Yorke: with guests: Tomorrow's Modern Boxes
Performing Arts - Music | October 18 | 8 p.m. | Hearst Greek Theatre
Thom Yorke has confirmed a new series of live electronic performances to take place this fall in North America with Nigel Godrich and Tarik Barri, aka Tomorrow’s Modern Boxes.
Saturday, October 19, 2019
TDPS presents Who Shot La Miguelito? by Sean San José
Performing Arts - Theater | October 17 – 20, 2019 every day | Zellerbach Playhouse
Sean San José
Department of Theater, Dance, and Performance Studies
This dynamic performance piece parallels the murder of a young street artist in San Francisco’s Mission District with the death of immigrant, working-class neighborhoods. Mapping the Mission in murals, tags, stickers, stencils, and socio-political protest art, the piece invites the audience to see, hear, and move with refugees, immigrants, first gens—and ghosts.
$13–20
Sunday, October 20, 2019
TDPS presents Who Shot La Miguelito? by Sean San José
Performing Arts - Theater | October 17 – 20, 2019 every day | Zellerbach Playhouse
Sean San José
Department of Theater, Dance, and Performance Studies
This dynamic performance piece parallels the murder of a young street artist in San Francisco’s Mission District with the death of immigrant, working-class neighborhoods. Mapping the Mission in murals, tags, stickers, stencils, and socio-political protest art, the piece invites the audience to see, hear, and move with refugees, immigrants, first gens—and ghosts.
$13–20
Exploration of Forms: Afro-Cuban Dance Workshop
Performing Arts - Dance | October 20 | 1-3 p.m. | Bancroft Studio (2401 Bancroft)
José Francisco Barroso
Department of Theater, Dance, and Performance Studies
This free workshop with live drumming focuses on the explosive and subtle sacred expressions of the Orisha (Yoruba deities), as well as the dances of the Dahomey-Arará (Vodu, Gaga), and Congo (Palo, Makuta) regions. Instructor José Francisco Barroso offers students a strong understanding of polyrhythm and the kinesthetic distinctions of Afro-Cuban traditional dances, rhythms, and movements.
Free and open to the public.
Hālau O Kekuhi
Performing Arts - Dance | October 20 | 3-5 p.m. | Zellerbach Hall
This Hawaiian classical dance ensemble specializes in the vigorous and kinetic 'aiha'a style of hula and chant, handed down from woman to woman for more than eight generations of the Kanaka'ole family in Hilo, on the Big Island. The members of this acclaimed troupe sing and dance in honor of Pele, the goddess of fire and the creator of their native islands.
$36–$58 (prices subject to change)
Tickets go on sale August 6. Buy tickets by calling 510-642-9988, or by emailing tickets@calperformances.org
Hālau O Kekuhi performs Sunday, October 20, 2019 in Zellerbach Hall. (credit: Kalei Nuuhiwa)
Monday, October 21, 2019
The Derek Miller Band in Concert: with clips from the film "Rumble"
Performing Arts - Music | October 21 | 6-8 p.m. | Martin Luther King Jr. Student Union, Multicultural Community Center
This special event starring The Derek Miller Band will also feature clips from the film Rumble: The Indians Who Rocked the World, in which the band appears.
Two-time JUNO winning singer/songwriter/guitarist Derek Miller from Six Nations of the Grand River is a journeyman musician with eclectic taste and a knack for guitar oriented roots-inflected rock with a pop sensibility. With his unique... More >
Free and open to all on a first-come, first accommodated basis
Derek Miller bw
Tuesday, October 22, 2019
Hozier: with guest: Freya Ridings
Performing Arts - Music | October 22 | 7 p.m. | Hearst Greek Theatre
Hozier performing at Greek Theatre with guest Freya Ridings
Wednesday, October 23, 2019
Javanese and Balinese Gamelan: Noon Concert Series
Performing Arts - Music | October 23 | 12 p.m. | Hertz Concert Hall
The music of small ensembles
directed by Midiyanto, Ben Brinner, & Lisa Gold
featuring I Wayan Suweca (Balinese gender wayang) and Heni Savitri (Javanese vocal)
Free. No reserved seating.
Doors: 12:00pm
Concert: 12:15-1pm
TDPS Workshop Performance: PINWHEELS, A Musical Comedy
Performing Arts - Theater | October 23 – 24, 2019 every day | 7-9 p.m. | Zellerbach Hall, Room 170
Josie O. Basford
Department of Theater, Dance, and Performance Studies
PINWHEELS is a musical comedy about finding personal truth amid familial dysfunction: every family has an outcast, even a family of clowns.
Free with Reservation. Make reservations online
Photo by RJ Dollen
Thursday, October 24, 2019
Stebbins Piano Series: Pianist Billy Fang
Performing Arts - Music | October 24 | 12:15-1 p.m. | Women's Faculty Club, Stebbins Lounge
Pianist Billy Fang - Works by J.S. Bach, D. Shostakovich and F. Chopin
RSVP by calling Front Desk at 510-642-4175, or by emailing Front Desk at womensfacultyclub@gmail.com by October 23.
TDPS Workshop Performance: PINWHEELS, A Musical Comedy
Performing Arts - Theater | October 23 – 24, 2019 every day | 7-9 p.m. | Zellerbach Hall, Room 170
Josie O. Basford
Department of Theater, Dance, and Performance Studies
PINWHEELS is a musical comedy about finding personal truth amid familial dysfunction: every family has an outcast, even a family of clowns.
Free with Reservation. Make reservations online
Berkeley Symphony performs Olly Wilson's "Shango Memory"
Performing Arts - Music | October 24 | 7 p.m. | Zellerbach Hall
Olly Wilson (1937-2018) was a member of the University of California Department of Music faculty from 1970 until 2002
Shango Memory (1995), commissioned by the New York Philharmonic, will be performed in the opening concert of the Berkeley Symphony on Thursday, Oct. 24 @7p.m. in Zellerbach Hall. The work will be broadcast on KALW on November 4, 2019 at 9:00 p.m.
Tickets: $10 at the door and... More >
Friday, October 25, 2019
Yasiin Bey, Erykah Badu: with guests: Busta Rhymes, Slick Rick, Souls of Mischief, DJ Big Von
Performing Arts - Music | October 25 | 6 p.m. | Hearst Greek Theatre
Black on Both Sides 20th Anniversary Concert.
YASIIN BEY and ERYKAH BADU with guests: Busta Rhymes, Slick Rick, Souls of Mischief, DJ Big Von
University Wind Ensemble
Performing Arts - Music | October 25 | 8 p.m. | Hertz Concert Hall | Note change in date
Matthew Sadowski, Director
$16 General Admission, $12 Senior, Student (non-UCB), UCB Faculty/Staff, $5 UCB students
Buy tickets online or by calling 510.642.9988, or by emailing tickets@calperformances.org
Saturday, October 26, 2019
Cal at Hamilton
Performing Arts - Theater | October 26 | 1-4 p.m. | Orpheum Theater
, San Francisco, CA 94102
Get tickets here: http://bit.ly/HAM4CAL.
Click on "HAM4BERKELEY" when purchasing tickets.
Griz: with guest: CloZee
Performing Arts - Music | October 26 | 7 p.m. | Hearst Greek Theatre
Just two months after the release of Ride Waves, his most creative and collaborative studio album to date, GRiZ returns with three new tracks via his Bangers[1].Zip EP – “Voodoo (feat. SUPERLOVE)”, “No Bad Trips”, and “Ice Cream”, all reminiscent of his heady bass sound with shades of reggae and dubstep.
Momix: Viva MOMIX!
Performing Arts - Dance | October 26 | 8-10 p.m. | Zellerbach Hall
The acrobatic troupe MOMIX, established more than three decades ago by Pilobolus founding member Moses Pendleton, returns after a long Berkeley hiatus. Viva MOMIX! features a collection of acts from the company’s most visually spectacular shows, including Botanica (about the seasons), Lunar Sea (the moon), and Opus Cactus (the landscape of the American Southwest).
$30–$76 (prices subject to change)
Tickets go on sale August 7. Buy tickets online or by calling 5106429988, or by emailing tickets@calperformances.org
MOMIX performs Viva MOMIX! Saturday–Sunday, October 26–27, 2019 in Zellerbach Hall. (credit: John Kane)
Sunday, October 27, 2019
Momix: Viva MOMIX!
Performing Arts - Dance | October 27 | 3-5 p.m. | Zellerbach Hall
The acrobatic troupe MOMIX, established more than three decades ago by Pilobolus founding member Moses Pendleton, returns after a long Berkeley hiatus. Viva MOMIX! features a collection of acts from the company’s most visually spectacular shows, including Botanica (about the seasons), Lunar Sea (the moon), and Opus Cactus (the landscape of the American Southwest).
$30–$76 (prices subject to change)
Tickets go on sale August 7. Buy tickets online or by calling 5106429988, or by emailing tickets@calperformances.org
Monday, October 28, 2019
Holloway Poetry Series: Don Bogen / with Dana Swensen
Reading - Literary | October 28 | 6:30 p.m. | Wheeler Hall, Maude Fife Room 315 Wheeler Hall
Tuesday, October 29, 2019
UC Jazz Fall Concert
Performing Arts - Music | October 29 | 8-10 p.m. | Freight & Salvage
2020 Addison St., Berkeley, CA 94704
UC Jazz Ensembles, the organization dedicated to the study and performance of jazz at UC Berkeley, will be hosting its annual fall concert next month. Since 1968, UC Jazz has upheld the jazz performance tradition on the Berkeley campus, providing student musicians with opportunities to study, appreciate, and perform jazz while making lifelong friends and engaging the campus community. This event... More >
$20 General Admission, $8 Students
Tickets go on sale October 15.
Wednesday, October 30, 2019
Emily Lin: Noon Concert Series
Performing Arts - Music | October 30 | 12 p.m. | Hertz Concert Hall
Pianist Emily Lin performs works from Bach and Schumann.
Bach - Prelude and Fugue in Bb Major
Schumann - Kreisleriana
Free. No reserved seating.
Doors: 12:00pm
Concert: 12:15-1pm
