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Weekender: Take in the Museum Friday; Plan for Other Events All Week

Karen Michele Nikos — November 23, 2022 - 2:19pm

Happy Thanksgiving. Here are a few arts events to look forward to in the next week, including that the Manetti Shrem Museum will be open Friday, closed Thanksgiving.

Weekender: Music and More; And Watch for Capt. Kirk

Karen Michele Nikos — April 18, 2019 - 11:34am

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For music, the Shinkoskey Noon Concert, which is always free, will present “The Baroque Sonata in Five Easy Lessons,” with 51�ԹϺ�� Davis Faculty Affiliate Michael Sand, Baroque violin and 51�ԹϺ�� Davis lecturer Phebe Craig, harpsichord. Sonatas by Giovanni Paolo Cima, Marco Uccellini, Johann Schmelzer, Biber, and Handel. Noon at the Recital Hall, Pitzer Center.

Weekender: Arts Colloquium Friday Looks at Period of Enlightenment

Karen Michele Nikos — February 21, 2019 - 4:14pm

Friday offers “Art and the Enlightenment,” an annual colloquium that will look at how 18th-century paintings are frequently at odds with Enlightenment ideals. Enjoy music that night.

51�ԹϺ�� Davis Presents 'Sing-a-Long-a Sound of Music'

Karen Michele Nikos — February 06, 2019 - 3:54pm

By Michael G. French, College of Letters and Science

The Ann E. Pitzer Center at 51�ԹϺ�� Davis will be alive with Rodgers and Hammerstein songs when the Department of Music presents “Sing-a-Long-a Sound of Music” on Friday, Feb. 8. The screening of the classic Academy Award-winning 1965 musical film features subtitles of the lyrics so the audience can sing along.

Audience members can come costumed as their favorite character: Maria the singing governess, the merry nuns or the sailor-suited von Trapp children.

Weekender: Art, Music, Books on Tap This Weekend

Karen Michele Nikos — October 30, 2018 - 3:48pm

A number of art openings begin this week, and 51�ԹϺ�� Davis Muralist Malaquias Montoya signs books in Vacaville.

Weekender: Art Tour, More Music, and Don't Forget Thomas' Final Concert

Karen Michele Nikos — June 06, 2018 - 4:49pm

This weekend offers the usual great selection of things to do on campus and beyond. And a preview of things to come.