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
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
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
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
DAVIS COMMUNITY CHURCH. TriMusica, with clarinetist Sandra McPherson, cellist Susan Lamb Cook, and pianist John Cozza, presents two centuries of clarinet trios—an engaging program of works by Ludwig van Beethoven, French composer Louise Farrenc, and Bay Area composer Durwin Hsieh. 12p—1p. Free
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
ANN E. PITZER CENTER. Seraph Brass performs a diverse body of repertoire, ranging from original transcriptions to newly commissioned works and core classics. Works by Edvard Grieg, Kevin Day, Gala Flagello, Franz Liszt, Teresa Carreño, Jeff Scott, Catherine McMichael, and Reena Esmail. 12:05p—1p. Free
ANN E. PITZER CENTER. All new works by UC Davis graduate student composers—Patricia Bartow, Colin Minigan, Samane Paya, Joseph Donald Peterson, Evan Wright, and Guang Yang. 5p—6p. Free
DAVIS VETERANS MEMORIAL THEATRE. The City of Davis and the Human Relations Commission invite the public to attend this free, community-wide event. It will include an art exhibit by local high school students, a formal program featuring inspirational speakers and musical performances, and a march to the Solidarity Space in Central Park. 10a—12:15p. Free
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
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
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
MONDAVI CENTER. Experience Ridley Scott’s multi-Academy Award-nominated cult classic, Blade Runner (2007 Final Cut), on a vast HD screen while Vangelis’ synthesiser-led score is performed by The Avex Ensemble for the first time in-sync with the 1982 motion picture. 7:30p—9:20p. $21.50—79.50
GREAT BEAR VINEYARDS. Join us to support the J St Jazz Cats, a talented local group of young musicians. Your ticket includes your first glass of wine, then feel free to explore wine by the glass or bottle, enjoy a tasting, and grab snacks available for purchase. 5p—8p. $15
WINTERS OPERA HOUSE. Enjoy a unique musical presentation, featuring songs by Davis singer/songwriter Dave Nachmanoff, inspired by the people, places, and events in our region. 100% of your ticket purchase will benefit the seniors assisted by Meals on Wheels Yolo County. 5:30p—8p. $40
MONDAVI CENTER. Works by Fanny Mendelssohn, Max Bruch, and Felix Mendelssohn. Conductor Matilda Hofman is Music Director of the Diablo Symphony Orchestra, conductor-in-residence for the Empyrean Ensemble at UC Davis, and Artistic Director of the Left Coast Chamber Ensemble. 7p—8:15p. $12—27.50
NORTHMINSTER PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, SACRAMENTO. The Multi-String Guitar Ensemble was created by musical instrument innovator and composer Matthew Grasso in 2018 to explore the vast possibilities of guitar ensembles through transcription, composition, and improvisation with the use of extended range guitars. 2p—4:30p. $5—30
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
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
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
ANN E. PITZER CENTER. The mission of the non-profit corporation is to enliven and expand contemporary classical music with a focus on West Coast composers and performers. Our goal is to empower the next generation of artists through residencies with youth orchestras and universities, student composer readings, masterclasses, and workshops. 12:05p—1p. Free
ANN E. PITZER CENTER. The mission of the non-profit corporation is to enliven and expand contemporary classical music with a focus on West Coast composers and performers. Our goal is to empower the next generation of artists through residencies with youth orchestras and universities, student composer readings, masterclasses, and workshops. 5p—6:15p. Free
ODD FELLOWS HALL. Under the Artistic Direction of Evie Ladin, the multigenerational all-female body music ensemble brings an immersive concert of music and dance, creating rich soundtracks and choreographies with no instruments but themselves. Repertoire spans an emotional range from bombastic to subtle, spiritual to humorous. 7p—8:30p. $15—40
WATERMELON MUSIC, THE MELON BALL. Adrian West Band describes their sound as “Paul Simon meets Talking Heads." They play original acoustic rock songs and instrumentals, plus a few covers and a few jazz standards. They normally play as a five-piece, but for this show they will team up with talented jazz pianist & composer Michael Echaniz. 7p—10p. $20
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