Week of Events
Disney’s The Aristocats KIDS
WOODLAND OPERA HOUSE. Based on the beloved 1970 Disney animated film, “The Aristocats,” and featuring a jazzy, upbeat score. Show runtime: 30 minutes (perfect for little ones!) $5-16
Friday Folk Music Jam Sessions
Friday Folk Music Jam Sessions
WYATT DECK, UC DAVIS ARBORETUM. Folk musicians are invited to bring their acoustic instruments & play together informally during this jam session at Wyatt Deck. All skill-levels welcome. 12p–1p. Free
Magela Herrera Quartet: “Works by Graduate Students”
Magela Herrera Quartet: “Works by Graduate Students”
PITZER CTR. New songs by UC Davis graduate student composers—Peter Chatterjee: Escondido; Trey Makler: Night City; Dean Kervin Boursiquot: Soft Pillow (talk); Joseph Vasinda: Footprints; & Emily Joy Sullivan: Fontanelles. 5p–6p. Fre
Magela Herrera Quartet
Magela Herrera Quartet
PITZER CTR. Magela Herrera, flute and voice; Yorgis Garcia, bass; Yissy Calzadilla, drums; Edgar Pantoja-Aleman, piano. A Shinkoskey Noon Concert, 12:05p–1p. Fre
Karaoke Night
Telemakus Quartet
Telemakus Quartet
ARMADILLO MUSIC. Talented, local legend performing jazz fusion & funk. Donations are welcome. 6:30p–9:30p. Free
Club UFO Dance Night: BITE Record Release Party
Club UFO Dance Night: BITE Record Release Party
UNIVERSITY MALL. Dance with the aliens at the pop-up UFO Club. San Francisco Punk band BITE's record release party. "Fast, loud, sexy, trashy down & dirty punk & roll!" No Alcohol for a safe, all ages party! 7p–11p. $15
Alfredo Rodríguez & Pedrito Martinez
Alfredo Rodríguez & Pedrito Martinez
MONDAVI CTR. Grammy-nominated artists Alfredo Rodríguez & Pedrito Martinez first worked together on Rodríguez’s 2012 release Invasion Parade. Since that initial recording session, they have had the rare occasion to perform together as a duo, leaving audiences completely mesmerized by their fearless and virtuosic playing. Rodríguez was schooled in the rigorous classical conservatories of Havana & his piano playing is informed as much by Bach & Stravinsky as it is by his Afro Cuban & jazz roots. Percussionist Martinez’s musical training came directly from the streets of the Cayo Hueso neighborhood of Old Havana in which he was raised. 7:30p. $12.50–$59
Slaughterhouse Presents: Slege, Volhrahven & Sahmaataha
Slaughterhouse Presents: Slege, Volhrahven & Sahmaataha
ROCKBAND UNIVERSITY. Slaughterhouse Promos presents Sege, black metal from San Jose/ Santa Cruz; Volrahven, death metal/Thrash metal from Sacramento; & Sahmaataha, blackened Death band from the East Bay. All ages. Doors 7:30p, Show 8p. Door or Eventbrite (no fee), $12
Karaoke Night
Yamato, Hinotori: The Wings of Phoenix
Yamato, Hinotori: The Wings of Phoenix
MONDAVI CTR. Yamato, one of the premiere Taiko ensembles in Japan, celebrates their 30th Anniversary with a new production Hinotori: The Wings of Phoenix. This new show captures all of Yamato’s virtuosity, strength, spirit & sheer endurance. Yamato has given over 3500 performances in 54 countries, bringing their spirit, enthusiasm & abundant joy to over 8 million fans, young and old. 2p. $12.50–$65
Watermelon Music Open Mic
Watermelon Music Open Mic
WATERMELON MUSIC. An inclusive, supportive space for local artists & musicians to share their talents. Open to performers of all ages, genres & levels, asking only that the performance be family-friendly. 6p.