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ANN E. PITZER CENTER. Enjoy a performance directed by Rita Sahai. 5p—5:45p. Free
Free
35 events found.
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Calendar courtesy of The Dirt.
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WATERMELON MUSIC. All ages and experience levels welcome! This guitar circle is every Tuesday and is free, but we do suggest making a donation to help support The Friends of Watermelon Music and their mission to enrich lives of the community through music. 5p—7p. Free
Free
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ROOT OF HAPPINESS. Jim Frink is a drummer and educator based in Davis. The jazz trio plays improvisational music ranging from standards, to modern jazz, to balkan folk and beyond. 7:30p—10:30p. Free
Free
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ANN E. PITZER CENTER. Named as “ambitious” by TimeOut and The New Yorker, the NYC-based BlackBox Ensemble is a collective of contemporary music performers dedicated to exploring the wide-ranging world of the music of our time. 12:05p—1p. Free
Free
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DAVIS ODD FELLOWS. Absolute beginner to high beginner dances on Thursdays. Free & open to the public. Donations accepted. 3p—4:30p. Free
Free
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DAVIS ODD FELLOWS. Experience a pre–St. Paddy’s Day show with acoustic Celtic Rock duo, Caliban. The Thursday Live! concert series is donation only with all donations going to the musicians. 7:30p—9p. Free
Free
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DAVIS COMMUNITY CHURCH. Absolute beginner to high beginner dances on Fridays. Free & open to the public. Donations accepted. 3p—4:30p. Free
Free
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ANN E. PITZER CENTER. Premieres by UC Davis Graduate student composers. Named as “ambitious” by TimeOut and The New Yorker, the NYC-based BlackBox Ensemble is a collective of contemporary music performers dedicated to exploring the wide-ranging world of the music of our time. 5p—6:15p. Free
Free
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SUDWERK BREWING CO. Rainbow City Park will be filming their live set that will be included in their upcoming music video release. They will be joined by their out of town friends Field Daze (LA) and Seven Asterisk (Fresno). 7p—11p. $12—18
$12 – $18
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WATERMELON MUSIC, THE MELON BALL. Emery Villains is a great example of a modern band keeping the rockabilly sound alive and fresh for a new generation of fans. They’re part of a newer wave of rockabilly bands that are blending traditional sounds with modern energy and style. 7:30p—9:30p. $20
$20
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MONDAVI CENTER, JACKSON HALL. View a performance by the UC Davis Concert Band (Pete Nowlen, director) and the Campus Band (Garrett Rigsby, conductor). 7p—9p. Free
Free
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INTERNATIONAL HOUSE DAVIS. This immersive experience weaves together storytelling and live Filipino music, inviting the audience into a contemplative yet communal journey centered on the themes of Becoming, Belonging, Being, and Beyond. The event includes light audience participation, self-reflection, a communal activity, and Filipino food elements. 4p—6:30p. $15—25
$15 – $25
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ANN E. PITZER CENTER. Program includes the percussion, harp, flute, and saxophone ensembles. 6p—6:45p. Free
Free
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1 event,
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WATERMELON MUSIC. All ages and experience levels welcome! This guitar circle is every Tuesday and is free, but we do suggest making a donation to help support The Friends of Watermelon Music and their mission to enrich lives of the community through music. 5p—7p. Free
Free
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ANN E. PITZER CENTER. View a performance coordinated by Pete Nowlen. 12:05p—2p. Free
Free
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DAVIS ODD FELLOWS. Absolute beginner to high beginner dances on Thursdays. Free & open to the public. Donations accepted. 3p—4:30p. Free
Free
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VANDERHOEF STUDIO THEATRE. Evie Ladin, guest caller, with the Bluegrass and Old Time String Band (Scott Linford, director). Limited capacity. 5p—6:45p. Free
Free
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DAVIS COMMUNITY CHURCH. This month’s 2nd Friday free concert presents Michelle Martin, Violin; Robin Houston, Clarinet; and LuAnn Higgs, Piano. Works of Menotti, Milhaud, Ponchielli, and Schumann will be performed. 12p—1p. Free
Free
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DAVIS COMMUNITY CHURCH. Absolute beginner to high beginner dances on Fridays. Free & open to the public. Donations accepted. 3p—4:30p. Free
Free
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DAVIS COMMUNITY CHURCH. Come relax your mind and enjoy a time of gentle meditation in the beautiful DCC Sanctuary. Afterwards, enjoy tea and biscotti offered by Purple Tree Cafe in the entry hall. 6p—6:30p. Free
Free
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ANN E. PITZER CENTER. Enjoy a program of music written entirely by living composers. The repertoire incorporates several different choral traditions and languages, from Latin, to Haitian Creole, to Korean and Portuguese. 7p—8:30p. $12—24
$12 – $24
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DAVIS VETERANS MEMORIAL THEATRE. Renegade Orchestra is the bay area’s rock and roll orchestra! They will be performing a set of music called “Sounds of San Francisco” – all fun classic songs from Jefferson Airplane’s “Somebody to Love,” It’s a Beautiful Day’s “White Bird,” and even some orchestral punk by the Dead Kennedys. 7p—9p. $25
$25
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CENTRAL PARK. Two free sets of Big Band, Swing, and Latin jazz standards! 2p—4p. Free
Free
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WATERMELON MUSIC. All ages and experience levels welcome! This guitar circle is every Tuesday and is free, but we do suggest making a donation to help support The Friends of Watermelon Music and their mission to enrich lives of the community through music. 5p—7p. Free
Free
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ROOT OF HAPPINESS. Jim Frink is a drummer and educator based in Davis. The jazz trio plays improvisational music ranging from standards, to modern jazz, to balkan folk and beyond. 7:30p—10:30p. Free
Free
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DAVIS SENIOR CENTER. Slow jazz jam for musicians working on their improvisational jazz chops. This jam is for musicians who are proficient on their instrument but are new to jazz. Meets every third Wednesday of the month. 3p—5p. Free
Free
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DAVIS ODD FELLOWS. Absolute beginner to high beginner dances on Thursdays. Free & open to the public. Donations accepted. 3p—4:30p. Free
Free
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DAVIS COMMUNITY CHURCH. Absolute beginner to high beginner dances on Fridays. Free & open to the public. Donations accepted. 3p—4:30p. Free
Free
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RICHARD BRUNELLE PERFORMANCE HALL. The Davis Senior High School Jazz Choir invites the community to experience two unforgettable evenings of music, movement, and show-stopping performances at its annual Jazz Choir Cabaret. Tickets include options for show-only or dinner & show. 5:30p—9:30p. $15—55
$15 – $55
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RICHARD BRUNELLE PERFORMANCE HALL. The Davis Senior High School Jazz Choir invites the community to experience two unforgettable evenings of music, movement, and show-stopping performances at its annual Jazz Choir Cabaret. Tickets include options for show-only or dinner & show. $15—55
$15 – $55
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WATERMELON MUSIC, THE MELON BALL. This will be an intimate solo acoustic show demoing some of Dave Nachmanoff’s new material for an album that may be recorded later in the year. This is a unique opportunity to connect with the artist, share opinions on the music, and hear music that has never been recorded. 8p—10p. $25—30
$25 – $30
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WATERMELON MUSIC, THE MELON BALL. Acclaimed musician, singer-songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist, Dave Nachmanoff will be playing a concert showcasing new music from his new album to be recorded in New York later this year. 8p—10p. $25—30
$25 – $30
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WATERMELON MUSIC. All ages and experience levels welcome! This guitar circle is every Tuesday and is free, but we do suggest making a donation to help support The Friends of Watermelon Music and their mission to enrich lives of the community through music. 5p—7p. Free
Free
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WATERMELON MUSIC. All ages and experience levels welcome! This guitar circle is every Tuesday and is free, but we do suggest making a donation to help support The Friends of Watermelon Music and their mission to enrich lives of the community through music. 5p—7p. Free
Free
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WATERMELON MUSIC. All ages and experience levels welcome! This guitar circle is every Tuesday and is free, but we do suggest making a donation to help support The Friends of Watermelon Music and their mission to enrich lives of the community through music. 5p—7p. Free
Free
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ODD FELLOWS HALL. Katalysst will showcase their signature music, folk-inflected rock illuminating heartfelt, contemporary commentary. There will be an open mic to start the evening, 7p—8:15p. 7p—9p. Free
Free
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DAVIS SENIOR CENTER. This jam is for musicians who are proficient on their instrument and have experience playing in jazz jams, ensembles, etc. Meets every fourth Wednesday of the month. 3p—5p. Free
Free
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DAVIS SENIOR CENTER. A jazz jam for musicians who are proficient on their instrument and have experience in jazz jamming, ensembles, etc. We’ll play Django/gypsy, American Songbook, Bossa Nova, bebop, and more. 3p—5p. Free
Free
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ARMADILLO MUSIC. Meet & greet KDRT DJs, volunteers, friends, and fans. Pick some vinyl to spin and enjoy a beverage at the Bootleg Bar. Come on downtown the last Wednesday of every month at Armadillo Music—all ages welcome! 4p—6p. Free |
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DAVIS ODD FELLOWS. Absolute beginner to high beginner dances on Thursdays. Free & open to the public. Donations accepted. 3p—4:30p. Free
Free
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DAVIS ODD FELLOWS. Absolute beginner to high beginner dances on Thursdays. Free & open to the public. Donations accepted. 3p—4:30p. Free
Free
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VARIOUS LOCATIONS, YOLO COUNTY. Join us as we welcome spring during a weekend-long celebration of everything that makes Yolo County unforgettable. Explore the area’s top destinations, shops, experiences, and more during YoloFest!
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DAVIS COMMUNITY CHURCH. Absolute beginner to high beginner dances on Fridays. Free & open to the public. Donations accepted. 3p—4:30p. Free
Free
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GREAT BEAR VINEYARDS. Join us for Friday-Fest, featuring live jazz from the Potential Jazz Ensemble and fresh, wood-fired pizza from Italian Brother’s Pizza. Your ticket includes a glass of wine and live music. 5p—8p. $15
$15
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Red’s Blues delivers a warm, roots rich blend of traditional blues, Americana, and original West Coast grooves. Formed in Sacramento by vocalist Beth “Sacramento Red” Reid Grigsby and bassist RW Grigsby, the band is known for its authenticity, musicianship, and deep respect for the blues...
$20
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THE HIVE TASTING ROOM AND KITCHEN, WOODLAND. Enjoy a series of free events and live music celebrating the bounty of Yolo County! 10:30a—5p. Free
Free
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CENTRAL PARK. Two free sets of Swing, Big Band, and Latin jazz standards! 2p—4p. Free
Free
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MELON BALL. Monthly open mic; play your favorite song, tell a joke, act out a scene from a play. Performances should be suitable for all ages. Sign ups begin at 5:30p, first act goes on at 6p. 6p—8p. Free
Free
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WATERMELON MUSIC. All ages and experience levels welcome! This guitar circle is every Tuesday and is free, but we do suggest making a donation to help support The Friends of Watermelon Music and their mission to enrich lives of the community through music. 5p—7p. Free
Free
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ANN E. PITZER CENTER. The musicians will perform works by Josiah Catalan, Chris Castro, Mei-Fang Lin, Ellen Ruth Harrison, and Brien Henderson. 12:05p—1p. Free
Free
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PITZER CENTER. Featuring works by Josiah Catalan, Chris Castro, Mei-Fang Lin, Ellen Ruth Harrison, and Brien Henderson. 12:05p—1p. Free
Free
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DAVIS ODD FELLOWS. Absolute beginner to high beginner dances on Thursdays. Free & open to the public. Donations accepted. 3p—4:30p. Free
Free
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DAVIS ODD FELLOWS. Singer songwriter Maurice Tani joined by Henry Salvia on piano and Greg Kehret on bass. All ages; donations encouraged to support musicians. 7:30p—9p. Free
Free
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FRENZY COFFEE. Celebrate one full year of serving the Davis Community with specialty coffee! Featuring live DJ sets, vendors, and community fun! 10a—5:30p. Free
Free
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DAVIS COMMUNITY CHURCH. Absolute beginner to high beginner dances on Fridays. Free & open to the public. Donations accepted. 3p—4:30p. Free
Free
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GALLERY 625, WOODLAND. Enjoy a reception for Color / Texture / Pattern coinciding with the downtown Woodland First Friday event. There will be awards announced, light refreshments, Yolo County wine, and live music by Harold Sexton. 5:30p—8p. Free
Free
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WATERMELON MUSIC, THE MELON BALL. BanjerDan (Dan Mazer) is a banjo player/multi-instrumentalist based in Santa Cruz, CA. His music is an Americana mix, rooted in straight-ahead Bluegrass and branching out to include folk, country, blues, oldies, and other styles. 2p—4p. $40
$40
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MONDAVI CENTER, JACKSON HALL. Presented by UC Davis’ premier, award-winning high-voice a cappella group, The Spokes, HellaCappella is an exciting collaboration between a cappella groups of all shapes, sizes, and sounds. The 22nd annual HellaCappella’s dynamic lineup includes show-stopping performances by The Lounge Lizards from UC Davis, On The Rocks from the University of Oregon, and more! 7:30p—10:30p. $16—41.50
$16 – $41.50
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WATERMELON MUSIC, THE MELON BALL. The banjo has taken Dan all across the U.S. and overseas, as a solo artist, as a member of bands, and in theatrical productions and orchestral performances. Some of the more notable venues include Opryland, USA, the Grey Fox Bluegrass Festival, the High Sierra Music Festival, the National Cherry Blossom Festival, and the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. 8p—10p. $20
$20
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