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2024 Wennberg Orchestra Festival

MONDAVI CENTER. Concert will have performances of the Davis Elementary All-City Orchestra under the direction of Lydia Cooley, Davis High Strings Tutoring Program Orchestra, Directed by student conductor Michael Wang, Holmes Advanced String Quartet, Holmes Junior High Intermediate Orchestra, Holmes Junior High Advanced Orchestra, DHS Symphony Piano Quintet, DHS Baroque Ensemble, DHS Chamber Orchestra, DHS Symphony Orchestra, featuring the 2024 Davis High Concerto Competition Winners, Violinist Jenna Son and Pianist Caitlyn Ohler, all under the direction of Angelo Moreno. 2:30p—5:30p. $15—25

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A Conversation with Misty Copeland

MONDAVI CENTER. Join us for a one-on-one conversation with groundbreaking ballerina, philanthropist and bestselling author Misty Copeland. Speaking from her unique point of view as the first Black woman principal dancer with American Ballet Theatre, Copeland will share how strong women mentors helped her achieve her dreams, and how she strives to do the same for young people today. Our alumnae panel will also showcase women mentors, who are breaking barriers for future leaders. 1p—3:30p. $55—$89

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Itzhak Perlman & Rohan De Silva

MONDAVI CENTER. Perlman has been granted a Kennedy Center Honor, a National Medal of Arts & a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award. His longtime accompanist Rohan De Silva joins for an evening of violin & piano at Jackson Hall. 7:30p. $27.50–$125

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Mondavi Center: “Kinetic Energy” by UC Davis Symphony Orchestra

Christian Baldini, director and conductor George Walker: Lyric for Strings Alejandro Civilotti: Auris Concertum U.S. PREMIERE with Eduardo Vassallo, Principal Cello of the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra Igor Stravinsky: Petrushka (1947 version) Purchase your tickets for this performance here: [https://tickets.mondaviarts.org/7751/7752] Lyric for Strings Lyric for Strings (written 1946) is dedicated to George Walker’s grandmother, with whom he

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Mondavi Center: “Evolve” by The Red Door Project

Evolve is a new performance experience that explores the relationship between law enforcement and communities of color. Combining pre-recorded videos and live monologues from The New Black Fest’s Hands Up: 7 Playwrights, 7 Testaments, a show written by African American men and women about their experience with racial profiling, and Cop Out: Beyond Black, White & Blue, based on interviews with

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