Performing arts
Sunday, March 10, 2019
Nicolas Hodges, piano; Jenny Koh, violin; and Anssi Karttunen, cello
Performing Arts - Music | March 10 | 3-5 p.m. | Hertz Concert Hall
Nicolas Hodges, Jenny Koh, and Anssi Karttunen, Cal Performances
Program:
Esa-Pekka Salonen/Lachen verlernt
Betsy Jolas/Femme le soir (United States Premiere)
Kaija Saariaho/Light and Matter
Betsy Jolas/TOI X 3 (United States Premiere)
Kaija Saariaho/Tocar
Magnus Lindberg/Piano Trio
$58 (prices subject to change)
Tickets go on sale August 7. Buy tickets online or by calling 510-642-9988, or by emailing tickets@calperformances.org
Pianist Nicolas Hodges, violinist Jenny Koh, and cellist Anssi Karttunen perform Sunday, March 10, 2019 in Hertz Hall.
Benefit Performances of "Our Monologues": 2019 The Nature of Power
Performing Arts - Theater | March 8 – 10, 2019 every day | 7 p.m. | Wheeler Auditorium
“Our Monologues” is a benefit production featuring the real stories of students at UC Berkeley. Our mission is to end gender-based violence and promote gender equity on our campus and in our world.
$12 general admission, $20 VIP (online only) includes front row seats, goodie bags, and special gifts from the show
Please contact ourmonsucb@gmail.com for information about purchasing a subsidized ticket or group tickets. . Buy tickets online
Tuesday, March 12, 2019
James Ilgenfritz with Guests: Thomas Buckner and Soo Yeon Lyuh
Performing Arts - Music | March 12 | 8-10 p.m. | McEnerney Hall (1750 Arch St.)
Center for New Music and Audio Technologies (CNMAT)
The CNMAT Users Group presents:
James Ilgenfritz (composer, bassist and improviser) and Friends
$10 General, $5 Students and seniors
Wednesday, March 13, 2019
Noon Concert: Gospel Choir
Performing Arts - Music | March 13 | 12 p.m. | Hertz Concert Hall
D. Mark Wilson, director
Commencing its 67th 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.
To the Academy: A Lecture-Demonstration by Third Space Performance Lab
Performing Arts - Theater | March 13 | 5:30-7 p.m. | Bancroft Studio (2401 Bancroft)
Shanti Pillai; Marc Gomes, Third Space Performance Lab
Department of Theater, Dance, and Performance Studies, Asian American Studies, Institute for South Asia Studies, Institute of International Studies Faculty Working Group on Gender and the Transpacific, Department of Gender and Women's Studies, Center for Race and Gender, Department of History of Art, Townsend Center for the Humanities
Two performers of unusual talents rehearse how they will delight and confound a group of earnest scholars. Intent on conjuring the colonial object of inquiry who refuses to cooperate and the privileged angst of the postcolonial, diasporic intellectual, the performers grapple—literally—with the gendered, raced, and sexual assumptions that construct knowledge. Multiple performance codes intersect... More >
The Holloway Series in Poetry Presents Aditi Machado
Reading - Literary | March 13 | 6:30 p.m. | Wheeler Hall, 315, Maude Fife room
Department of English, The Holloway Series in Poetry
The Holloway Series in Poetry presents a reading by Aditi Machado, with an introductory reading by Lindsay Choi.
Thursday, March 14, 2019
Making Dreamers: An Oratorio of Immigration with Jimmy López
Performing Arts - Other | March 14 | 12 p.m. | Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive
Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive
Composer Jimmy López discusses Dreamers, an oratorio for orchestra, chorus, and soprano, created in collaboration with playwright Nilo Cruz. The piece explores the US immigrant experience, in particular that of Dreamers—undocumented immigrants who were brought to the United States as children—and what it means for cities to provide sanctuary from prosecution and deportation. Performed by the... More >
Beckett / Fornés / Pinter: Student-Directed One-Act Plays
Performing Arts - Theater | March 14 – 17, 2019 every day | 8-9:30 p.m. | Durham Studio Theater (Dwinelle Hall)
Department of Theater, Dance, and Performance Studies
TDPS presents three one-act plays directed by TDPS students:
Silence (1969) by British playwright Harold Pinter, directed by Benjamin Arsenault
Springtime (1989) by Cuban American playwright María Irene Fornés, directed by Gabriela Pool
Footfalls (1976) by Irish playwright Samuel Beckett, directed by Marie Shelton
$10 for students/seniors and UC Berkeley faculty/staff, $15 for general admission
Friday, March 15, 2019
Philharmonia Orchestra, London: Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor
Performing Arts - Music | March 15 | 8-10 p.m. | Zellerbach Hall
Philharmonia Orchestra, London; Esa-Pekka Salonen, Cal Performances
Program:
Friday, March 15
Sibelius /The Oceanides, Op. 73
Esa-Pekka Salonen/Cello Concerto
Truls Mørk, cello
Bartók/Concerto for Orchestra, Sz. 116, BB 123
Saturday, March 16
Schoenberg/Verklärte Nacht (Transfigured Night), Op. 4
Bruckner/Symphony No. 7 in E Major (WAB 107)
Sunday, March 17
Jimmy López/Dreamers (World Premiere, Cal Performances Co-commission)
Libretto by Nilo... More >
$40-125 (prices subject to change)
Tickets go on sale August 7. Buy tickets online or by calling 510-642-9988, or by emailing tickets@calperformances.org
Esa-Pekka Salonen conducts the Philharmonia Orchestra, London Friday–Sunday, March 15–17, 2019 in Zellerbach Hall.
Beckett / Fornés / Pinter: Student-Directed One-Act Plays
Performing Arts - Theater | March 14 – 17, 2019 every day | 8-9:30 p.m. | Durham Studio Theater (Dwinelle Hall)
Department of Theater, Dance, and Performance Studies
TDPS presents three one-act plays directed by TDPS students:
Silence (1969) by British playwright Harold Pinter, directed by Benjamin Arsenault
Springtime (1989) by Cuban American playwright María Irene Fornés, directed by Gabriela Pool
Footfalls (1976) by Irish playwright Samuel Beckett, directed by Marie Shelton
$10 for students/seniors and UC Berkeley faculty/staff, $15 for general admission
Saturday, March 16, 2019
Beckett / Fornés / Pinter: Student-Directed One-Act Plays
Performing Arts - Theater | March 16 – 17, 2019 every day | 2-3:30 p.m. | Durham Studio Theater (Dwinelle Hall)
Department of Theater, Dance, and Performance Studies
TDPS presents three one-act plays directed by TDPS students:
Silence (1969) by British playwright Harold Pinter, directed by Benjamin Arsenault
Springtime (1989) by Cuban American playwright María Irene Fornés, directed by Gabriela Pool
Footfalls (1976) by Irish playwright Samuel Beckett, directed by Marie Shelton
$10 for students/seniors and UC Berkeley faculty/staff, $15 for general admission
Philharmonia Orchestra, London: Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor
Performing Arts - Music | March 16 | 8-10 p.m. | Zellerbach Hall
Philharmonia Orchestra, London; Esa-Pekka Salonen, Cal Performances
Program:
Friday, March 15
Sibelius /The Oceanides, Op. 73
Esa-Pekka Salonen/Cello Concerto
Truls Mørk, cello
Bartók/Concerto for Orchestra, Sz. 116, BB 123
Saturday, March 16
Schoenberg/Verklärte Nacht (Transfigured Night), Op. 4
Bruckner/Symphony No. 7 in E Major (WAB 107)
Sunday, March 17
Jimmy López/Dreamers (World Premiere, Cal Performances Co-commission)
Libretto by Nilo... More >
$40-125 (prices subject to change)
Tickets go on sale August 7. Buy tickets online or by calling 510-642-9988, or by emailing tickets@calperformances.org
Beckett / Fornés / Pinter: Student-Directed One-Act Plays
Performing Arts - Theater | March 14 – 17, 2019 every day | 8-9:30 p.m. | Durham Studio Theater (Dwinelle Hall)
Department of Theater, Dance, and Performance Studies
TDPS presents three one-act plays directed by TDPS students:
Silence (1969) by British playwright Harold Pinter, directed by Benjamin Arsenault
Springtime (1989) by Cuban American playwright María Irene Fornés, directed by Gabriela Pool
Footfalls (1976) by Irish playwright Samuel Beckett, directed by Marie Shelton
$10 for students/seniors and UC Berkeley faculty/staff, $15 for general admission
