
New Harmony Jazz Band @ the Whole Earth Festival
UC Davis QuadUC DAVIS QUAD. Swing, Big Band, and Latin jazz standards at the Main Stage on the Quad! 11a—12p. Free
UC DAVIS QUAD. Swing, Big Band, and Latin jazz standards at the Main Stage on the Quad! 11a—12p. Free
ANN E. PITZER CENTER. Program includes J.S. Bach: “Mache Dich” from the St. Matthew Passion, Henri Duparc: La vague et la cloche, and Elvis Costello / The Brodsky Quartet: Three Selections from The Juliet Letters. 2p—3p. Free
ANN E. PITZER CENTER. Program includes Ernest Chausson: Le Colibri, Richard Strauss: Allerseelen, Giuseppe Verdi: ”Sul fil d’un soffio etesio” from Falstaff, and Enrique Granados: ”El majo discreto” from Tonadillas. 4:30p—5:30p. Free
BAREFOOT YOGA STUDIO DAVIS. Enjoy an amazing sound bath experience to celebrate Mother's Day. The sound bath uses a variety of instruments, including Himalayan singing bowls, crystal bowls, gongs, chimes, and human voice, to create a landscape of sound that washes over you. 5p—6p. $30
ANN E. PITZER CENTER. Program: works to be announced. 7p—8p. Free
THE HIVE, WOODLAND. An over the top Mother’s Day brunch for the entire family. Celebrate surrounded by loved ones and the natural beauty of our pollinator habitat with live music from 2 humans. Enjoy an elaborate seasonal buffet, craft mead pairings, meadmosas and more. 10a—1p.
ANN E. PITZER CENTER. Enjoy a free Shinkoskey Noon Concert by Dagenais Smiley, violin and UC Davis lecturer in music. 12p—1p. Free
VILLAGE HOMES COMMUNITY CENTER. Village Dance is Davis’ own monthly Ecstatic Dance event. We gather once per month for a journey of music, movement, and mindfulness. We start with an opening circle, followed by music & movement, and end with a sound journey with live instrumentation. 7p—9:30p. $15
SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES BUILDING, ROOM 2203. Ruthie Meadows is an Associate Professor of Ethnomusicology in the School of Music at the University of Nevada, Reno. In the first book-length ethnographic study on music and Ifá divination in Cuba and Nigeria, Ruthie Meadows explores how Ifá practitioners in Cuba, Nigeria and the Caribbean are reshaping Yorubá rituals through cross-cultural exchange. 12p—1:30p. Free
ANN E. PITZER CENTER. Program: works to be announced. 5p—5:45p. Free
GREAT BEAR VINEYARDS. Join us for a night of great music brought to you by Marty Cohen & the Sidekicks & food by local food truck while sipping our award-winning wines! Marty Cohen & the Sidekicks Ken Rabiroff & Jeff Sears are one of the premier acoustic vocal groups in Northern California. Their rich 3-part harmonies & distinctive arrangements enhance Marty’s songs & the band creates a sound that is an inspired blend of “urban folk with a pop twist” Food by Bueno Aires Grill: Buenos Aires Grill serves authentic Argentinian food, featuring empanadas & steak & chicken sandwiches. Please support this local business and do not bring outside food. 5p - 8p. $15 ticket includes: Glass of Wine & Live Music.
THE HIVE, WOODLAND. Enjoy an outdoor concert by The Heeters. This soulful Bay Area trio melds deep grooves and tight three-part harmonies that will get your feet moving and uplift your spirit. 5p—8p.