Mondavi Center Events This Month http://www.mondaviarts.org/ Upcoming events at the UC Davis Mondavi Center for the Performing Arts en-us Copyright Mondavi Center/UC Davis http://www.mondaviarts.org/rss/events.rss Mon, 06 Feb 2012 00:01:00 PST Mondavi Center http://www.mondaviarts.org/images/header_mc_logo.gif http://www.mondaviarts.org/ Feb 9, 2012 | Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo Returning after a rapturous sell-out 2010 appearance, Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo remains one of the most popular... http://mondaviarts.org/events/event.cfm?event_id=1011 2012/02/09 Feb 11-12, 2012 | Circa Since 2006, Circa has taken its vision of re-imagining circus as a contemporary art form to 18 countries across five contine... http://mondaviarts.org/events/event.cfm?event_id=1008 2012/02/11 Feb 14, 2012 | Loudon Wainwright III Leo Kottke From 1972's "Dead Skunk" to 2010's Grammy-winning <em>High Wide & Handsome</em>, singer-songwriter Loudon Wainwright III ha... http://mondaviarts.org/events/event.cfm?event_id=1025 2012/02/14 Feb 17, 2012 | Eric Owens, bass-baritone American bass-baritone Eric Owens has carved a unique place in the contemporary opera world as both an esteemed interpreter... http://mondaviarts.org/events/event.cfm?event_id=995 2012/02/17 Feb 18, 2012 | Chucho Valdés and the Afro-Cuban Messengers Hailed as "the dean of Latin jazz" and "one of the world's great virtuosic pianists" by <em>The New York Times</em>, multi-G... http://mondaviarts.org/events/event.cfm?event_id=1021 2012/02/18 Feb 22, 2012 | The Chieftains 50th Anniversary Tour 2012: Voice of Ages Paddy Moloney & The Chieftains with Special Guests The Chieftains celebrate their 50th Anniversary doing what they do best: delivering a concert experience filled with grace, ... http://mondaviarts.org/events/event.cfm?event_id=1003 2012/02/22 Feb 25, 2012 | Overtone Quartet Since their debut at New York's Blue Note in 2009, the Overtone Quartet has quickly become one of the most exhilarating jazz... http://mondaviarts.org/events/event.cfm?event_id=1028 2012/02/25 Feb 27, 2012 | Michael Dukakis Dukakis served an unprecedented three, four-year terms as governor of Massachusetts and was the 1988 Democratic nominee for... http://mondaviarts.org/events/event.cfm?event_id=1111 2012/02/27 Mar 2, 2012 | Angelique Kidjo Angelique Kidjo, whose work has garnered her four Grammy nominations, has cross-pollinated the West African traditions of he... http://mondaviarts.org/events/event.cfm?event_id=1022 2012/03/02 Mar 9, 2012 | Garrick Ohlsson, piano <table width="450" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="font-size:12px"> <tr> <td align="left" valign="t... http://mondaviarts.org/events/event.cfm?event_id=992 2012/03/09 Mar 10-11, 2012 | Curtis On Tour Curtis On Tour brings the extraordinary artistry of the worldrenowned Curtis Institute of Music to audiences worldwide, with... http://mondaviarts.org/events/event.cfm?event_id=1035 2012/03/10 Mar 17-18, 2012 | Ballet Preljocaj <em>Blanche Neige</em> In 2008, one of France’s leading choreographers, Angelin Preljocaj, presented his first full-length story ballet <em>Blanc... http://mondaviarts.org/events/event.cfm?event_id=996 2012/03/17 Mar 18, 2012 | Alexander String Quartet <table width="450" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="font-size:12px"> <tr> <td align="left" valign="t... http://mondaviarts.org/events/event.cfm?event_id=1041 2012/03/18 Mar 18, 2012 | Alexander String Quartet <table width="450" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="font-size:12px"> <tr> <td align="left" valign="t... http://mondaviarts.org/events/event.cfm?event_id=1042 2012/03/18 Mar 21, 2012 | Focus on Indian Dance This immersive evening of Indian dance features acclaimed Kathak master Rachana Yadav and the immensely talented students o... http://mondaviarts.org/events/event.cfm?event_id=1116 2012/03/21 Mar 22, 2012 | Zakir Hussain and Masters of Percussion A classical tabla virtuoso of the highest order, Zakir Hussain's consistently brilliant and exciting performances have not o... http://mondaviarts.org/events/event.cfm?event_id=1015 2012/03/22 Mar 24-25, 2012 | Circus Oz Breathtaking feats, serious fun and Australian humor for audiences of all ages! The Circus Oz show is a rock-n-roll, animal-... http://mondaviarts.org/events/event.cfm?event_id=1009 2012/03/24 Mar 29, 2012 | SFJAZZ Collective The eight wonders of the SFJAZZ Collective return with their exploratory spirit intact and a new creative foil against which... http://mondaviarts.org/events/event.cfm?event_id=1029 2012/03/29 Apr 1, 2012 | Young Artists Competition Winners Concert Mondavi Center resident pianist Lara Downes hosts a celebratory concert featuring the incredibly talented winners of the se... http://mondaviarts.org/events/event.cfm?event_id=1036 2012/04/01 Apr 9, 2012 | The Elixir of Love by Gaetano Donizetti<br><br>Our Focus On Opera High-Definition Screenings are sung in Italian with English subtitles and incl... http://mondaviarts.org/events/event.cfm?event_id=1051 2012/04/09 Apr 11, 2012 | Sherman Alexie Author, poet and screenwriter Sherman Alexie was named one of <em>The New Yorker</em>'s 20 top writers for the 21st century.... http://mondaviarts.org/events/event.cfm?event_id=1046 2012/04/11 Apr 13, 2012 | Bettye LaVette Beyond her spectacular, gritty voice, Bettye LaVette embodies the searching, all-or-nothing commitment to the song that is ... http://mondaviarts.org/events/event.cfm?event_id=1026 2012/04/13 Apr 14-15, 2012 | Phil Kline’s <em>Zippo Songs: Poems from the Front</em> with Theo Bleckmann Composer and guitarist Phil Kline's <em>Zippo Songs</em> (2003) sets to music texts that American GIs engraved on their Zi... http://mondaviarts.org/events/event.cfm?event_id=1020 2012/04/14 Apr 17, 2012 | Anoushka Shankar <em>Traveler</em>: A Raga-Flamenco Journey Anoushka Shankar breaks new ground as she brings together the passionate and diverse music of Spain with the vibrant ancient... http://mondaviarts.org/events/event.cfm?event_id=1016 2012/04/17 Apr 18-21, 2012 | The Bad Plus For the past 10 years The Bad Plus—Reid Anderson, Ethan Iverson and David King—have broken down the walls of jazz convention... http://mondaviarts.org/events/event.cfm?event_id=1032 2012/04/18 Apr 19-22, 2012 | The Improvised Shakespeare Company Based on an audience suggestion, The Improvised Shakespeare Company creates a fully improvised play in Elizabethan style. E... http://mondaviarts.org/events/event.cfm?event_id=1012 2012/04/19 Apr 25, 2012 | Subra Suresh Suresh, a distinguished engineer and professor, is the director of the National Science Foundation and leads the only feder... http://mondaviarts.org/events/event.cfm?event_id=1112 2012/04/25 Apr 28, 2012 | Maya Beiser In a world troubled by religious strife and division, the period between the eighth and fifteenth centuries in the Iberian P... http://mondaviarts.org/events/event.cfm?event_id=1017 2012/04/28 May 2, 2012 | San Francisco Symphony Chamber Ensemble <table width="450" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="font-size:12px"> <tr> <td align="left" valign="t... http://mondaviarts.org/events/event.cfm?event_id=993 2012/05/02 May 9, 2012 | Patti Smith Billed the "Godmother of Punk" by <em>The New York Times</em>, Patti Smith has outgrown that tag many times over. An accompl... http://mondaviarts.org/events/event.cfm?event_id=1045 2012/05/09 May 12, 2012 | New York Philharmonic <table width="450" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="font-size:12px"> <tr> <td align="left" valign="t... http://mondaviarts.org/events/event.cfm?event_id=989 2012/05/12 May 13, 2012 | ODC/Dance A beloved tradition returns to the Mondavi Center. ODC/Dance—one of the Bay Area's most exciting and acclaimed contemporary ... http://mondaviarts.org/events/event.cfm?event_id=1014 2012/05/13 May 14, 2012 | Lucia di Lammermoor by Gaetano Donizetti<br><br>Our Focus On Opera High-Definition Screenings are sung in Italian with English subtitles and incl... http://mondaviarts.org/events/event.cfm?event_id=1052 2012/05/14 May 16-19, 2012 | Supergenerous Since arriving in the United States in 1980 from his native Brazil, Cyro Baptista has emerged as one of the foremost percuss... http://mondaviarts.org/events/event.cfm?event_id=1023 2012/05/16 May 31, 2012 | Chuck Young Young is the chancellor emeritus of the University of California, Los Angeles and a public policy professor at the UCLA Sch... http://mondaviarts.org/events/event.cfm?event_id=1113 2012/05/31