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Second annual Edge Festival

For eight days, the UC Davis Theatre and Dance department will be hosting the second annual The Edge Performance Festival at Wright Hall. The festival presents a series of works…

Arts Week

MONDAVI Bettye LaVette Friday, April 13 at 8 p.m., $49/$24.5 (student) Jackson Hall, Mondavi Center According to The New York Times, “Ms. LaVette now rivals Aretha Franklin as her generation’s…

CD Review: Chromatics

Artist: Chromatics Album: Killing for Love Label: Italians Do It Better Rating: 4 If others are anything like me, they might have first heard the Chromatics during the opening scene…

In review: Pina

Pina Bausch, the German contemporary dance choreographer whose career spans both the forefront and avant garde of dance, is the subject of Wim Wender’s film. Currently playing at Varsity Theatre on Second…

Column: Hidden gems

Fun fact about me: I’m a UC Davis tour guide. How does this pertain or even remotely relate to arts and entertainment? I know this campus backwards and forwards (but…

An Interview with Nick Zammuto

Zammuto opens for Explosions in the Sky on Sunday in Jackson Hall at the Mondavi Center. Nick Zammuto, one of the original members of The Books, released the album Zammuto last…

CD Review: Miike Snow

Artist: Miike Snow Album: Happy to You Label: Universal Republic Records Rating: 3.5 It would be wrong to call Miike Snow’s most recent album, Happy to You, bland. But when we…

Column: Hunger Games

Okay, so can we all acknowledge the pure beauty of the Hunger Games music? Yes, I know all of you have probably willingly dragged yourselves to your local theatre to…

Technocultural Studies professor documents America

History and context are important to Jesse Drew. The director of technocultural studies here at UC Davis currently has a gallery of photos at SF Camerawork. The photos are part…

Arts Week

MUSIC Ok Vancouver Ok, Hawk Jones & Magic Bullets Saturday, April 7 at 8 p.m. and Sunday, April 8 at 11 p.m., free Robot Rocket Rez, 633 M St. These…

What’s on the horizon

The Davis Feminist Film Festival is returning to town next week in what will mark its seventh annual showing. Not to be confused with the UC Davis Film Festival –…

“Just Between Us — The Generation Project” presents Jess Meets Angus

Jess Meets Angus is the eclectic performance piece anchored by dancer Jess Curtis and actor Angus Balbernie. The show, part of a greater project called “Just Between Us — The…

Davis Shakespeare Ensemble presents Relapse

It’s the age-old story of boy meets girl, boy falls madly in love with girl, boy then loses girl in a tragic accident. But, if your name happens to be…

UC Davis on the runway

Funmilayo Alabi is one of the students from University of California, Davis showcasing her collection at the Picnic Day fashion show. Alabi, a design major, graduated from UC Davis in…

FACETS project seeks student input on the impact of tuition hikes

FACETS, an ongoing project through the UC Davis Department of Theatre and Dance’s Institute for Exploration in Theatre, is investigating and uncovering the impact of the changing economics of higher…