Performing arts
Thursday, August 2, 2018
REDWOOD GROVE SUMMER CONCERTS: Chris Smither + Forest Sun
Performing Arts - Music | August 2 | 5:30-7:30 p.m. | UC Botanical Garden, Redwood Grove
SUMMER CONCERTS IN THE REDWOOD GROVE!
Enjoy a magical music experience this summer under towering redwoods in the Berkeley hills.
TONIGHT: Chris Smither + Forest Sun
$32 Adult, $30 UCBG Member Adult, $15 Youth 5-17yrs, Free Under 5
Buy tickets online or or by emailing gardenprograms@berkeley.edu
Cal at SF Symphony | Return of the Jedi: Star Wars: Return of the Jedi
Performing Arts - Music | August 2 | 7:30-10 p.m. | SF Symphony
, San Francisco, CA
$115 Orchestra, $95 Rear Orchestra, $70 2nd Tier
Tickets go on sale February 13. Buy tickets online
Sunday, August 5, 2018
UC Berkeley Summer Chorus Concert: FREE Choral Concert Sponsored by the Music Department
Performing Arts - Music | August 5 | 4-5 p.m. | Hertz Concert Hall
Join us for a selection of songs in many languages. No tickets required. The UC Berkeley Summer Chorus is comprised of students from the university and members of the Berkeley and Bay Area community. The chorus is a fully student-run ensemble.
Thursday, August 9, 2018
Coheed and Cambria: with guests: Taking Back Sunday, The Story So Far
Performing Arts - Music | August 9 | 5:30 p.m. | Hearst Greek Theatre
It’s been over two years since Coheed and Cambria’s 2015 album, The Color Before the Sun, was released as the band’s first “non-concept” album over the span of their 15-year career. The album left the sci-fi universe of “The Amory Wars” and instead focused on frontman Claudio Sanchez’s personal life, including the birth of his first child.
REDWOOD GROVE SUMMER CONCERTS: Vetiver
Performing Arts - Music | August 9 | 6-7:30 p.m. | UC Botanical Garden, Redwood Grove
SUMMER CONCERTS IN THE REDWOOD GROVE!
Enjoy a magical music experience this summer under towering redwoods in the Berkeley hills.
TONIGHT: Vetiver
$28 Adult, $26 UCBG Member Adult, $18 Youth 5-17yrs, Free Under 5
SOLD OUT!. Buy tickets by emailing gardenprograms@berkeley.edu
Thursday, August 16, 2018
REDWOOD GROVE SUMMER CONCERTS: Alela Diane + Kelly McFarling
Performing Arts - Music | August 16 | 5:30-7:30 p.m. | UC Botanical Garden, Redwood Grove
SUMMER CONCERTS IN THE REDWOOD GROVE!
Enjoy a magical music experience this summer under towering redwoods in the Berkeley hills.
TONIGHT: Alela Diane + Kelly McFarling
$26 Adult, $24 UCBG Member Adult, $15 Youth 5-17yrs, Free Under 5
Buy tickets online or or by emailing gardenprograms@berkeley.edu
Tuesday, August 21, 2018
REDWOOD GROVE SUMMER CONCERTS: Young Musicians Choral Orchestra
Performing Arts - Music | August 21 | 5:30-6:30 p.m. | UC Botanical Garden, Redwood Grove
SUMMER CONCERTS IN THE REDWOOD GROVE!
Enjoy a magical music experience this summer under towering redwoods in the Berkeley hills.
TONIGHT: Young Musicians Choral Orchestra - Jazz Big Band
$12 Adult, $10 UCBG Member Adult, $5 Youth 5-17yrs, Free Under 5
Buy tickets online or or by emailing gardenprograms@berkeley.edu
Thursday, August 23, 2018
REDWOOD GROVE SUMMER CONCERTS: Tyler Ramsey + The Suitcase Junket
Performing Arts - Music | August 23 | 5:30-7:30 p.m. | UC Botanical Garden, Redwood Grove
SUMMER CONCERTS IN THE REDWOOD GROVE!
Enjoy a magical music experience this summer under towering redwoods in the Berkeley hills.
TONIGHT: Tyler Ramsey + The Suitcase Junket
$26 Adult, $24 UCBG Member Adult, $15 Youth 5-17yrs, Free Under 5
Buy tickets online or or by emailing gardenprograms@berkeley.edu
Saturday, August 25, 2018
REDWOOD GROVE SUMMER CONCERTS: Rogue Wave
Performing Arts - Music | August 25 | 5-7 p.m. | UC Botanical Garden
Join us for the last concert of the summer - a benefit show for our Education and Public Programs!
ROGUE WAVE
Beloved indie-rock extraordinaires!
Don't miss this intimate concert under towering redwoods in Berkeley Hills with one of the Bay Areas best bands!
$50 Concert Only Ticket, $125 Concert + Apples & Hops Festival all access
Sunday, August 26, 2018
Full: Payne/Sonami
Performing Arts - Music | August 26 | 7-8:30 p.m. | Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive
Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive
Maggi Payne and Laetitia Sonami—two of the Bay Area’s finest composers and intrepid musical pioneers—team up for an evening of solo and collaborative performances, electroacoustic music, sound art, and explorations of resonance and acoustics.
Wednesday, August 29, 2018
Noon Concert: Jolie Huang, piano
Performing Arts - Music | August 29 | 12 p.m. | Hertz Concert Hall
Selections by Debussy and Franck
Continuing it's 66th season, the Noon Concert series features the Music Department’s varied and diverse performance activities. Inaugurated in 1953, these concerts are very popular and well attended by those on campus and in the wider community. Traditionally on Wednesdays and Fridays, each concert begins promptly at 12:15 and ends by 1pm.
Holloway Series in Poetry: Annual Faculty Reading
Reading - Literary | August 29 | 6:30-10 p.m. | Wheeler Hall, 315, Maude Fife
Cecil Giscombe, Professor, Berkeley English; Robert Hass, Professor, Berkeley English; Lyn Hejinian, John F. Hotchkis Professor, Berkeley English; Geoffrey G. O'Brien, Professor, Berkeley English; John Shoptaw, Continuing Lecturer, Berkeley English; Sara Nicholson, Holloway Fellow, Berkeley English
Thursday, August 30, 2018
REDWOOD GROVE SUMMER CONCERTS: Hubby Jenkins + Rainy Eyes
Performing Arts - Music | August 30 | 5:30-7:30 p.m. | UC Botanical Garden, Redwood Grove
SUMMER CONCERTS IN THE REDWOOD GROVE!
Enjoy a magical music experience this summer under towering redwoods in the Berkeley hills.
TONIGHT: Hubby Jenkins (of Carolina Chocolate Drops) + Rainy Eyes
$26 Adult, $24 UCBG Member Adult, $12 Youth 5-17yrs, Free Under 5
Buy tickets online or or by emailing gardenprograms@berkeley.edu
Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit: With guest: Aimee Mann
Performing Arts - Music | August 30 | 7 p.m. | Hearst Greek Theatre
Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit’s new album, The Nashville Sound, is a beautiful piece of American musicmaking, but watch yourself: it will light a fire under your ass. “You’re still breathing, it’s not too late,” Jason sings.
Friday, August 31, 2018
Rebelution: with guests: Stephen Marley, Common Kings, Zion I, DJ Mackle
Performing Arts - Music | August 31 | 6:30 p.m. | Hearst Greek Theatre
A dozen years into Rebelution’s stirring career, the release of the California reggae band’s fifth album ‘Falling Into Place’ finds them more energized than ever.
