Arts Blog Content / Arts Blog Content for ÃÛÌÒµ¼º½ en Weekender: Art, Lectures, Film Explore Structures and Movie Magic /arts/blog/weekender-art-lectures-film-explore-structures-and-movie-magic <h2 class="heading--underline"><span lang="EN"><strong>Julia Keefe sings in Indigenous Big Bands</strong></span></h2><p><span lang="EN"><strong>Thursday, May 8, 7:30 p.m., Jackson Hall at the Mondavi Center for the Performing Arts</strong></span></p><p><span lang="EN">Continuing a little-known but rich history of big bands that formed on reservations during the early 20th century, the Julia Keefe Indigenous Big Band brings charisma, passionand purpose to every stage.</span></p> May 07, 2025 - 12:47pm Jamie Sara Gelfond /arts/blog/weekender-art-lectures-film-explore-structures-and-movie-magic Weekender: Student-Created, Curated Art Takes On Davis in Performances, Exhibitions /arts/blog/weekender-student-created-and-curated-art-takes-davis-performances-and-exhibitions <h2 class="heading--underline"><span lang="EN"><strong>Grammy Award Winner Howard Levy merges the harmonica with unexpected genres</strong></span></h2><p><span lang="EN"><strong>Thursday, May 1, 12:05 p.m., Recital Hall at Ann E. Pitzer Center</strong></span></p> May 01, 2025 - 9:17am Jamie Sara Gelfond /arts/blog/weekender-student-created-and-curated-art-takes-davis-performances-and-exhibitions Ongoing Art at ÃÛÌÒµ¼º½: Spring 2025 /arts/blog/ongoing-art-davis-spring-2025 <h2 class="heading--underline"><strong>Selections from the Sandretto Re Rebaudengo Collection at the Manetti Shrem Museum of Art</strong></h2><p><span><strong>On display until June 22 at the Manetti Shrem Museum of Art</strong></span></p> April 30, 2025 - 2:58pm Jamie Sara Gelfond /arts/blog/ongoing-art-davis-spring-2025 Weekender: Music, New Book, Puppet Master and More /arts/blog/weekender-music-new-book-puppet-more <h4>This "weekender" covers two weeks of events while the Arts Blog is on hiatus next week.</h4><h2 class="heading--underline"><strong>Jacqueline Cordova-Arrington plays flute concert</strong></h2><p dir="ltr"><span><strong>Thursday, April 17, 12:05 p.m., Recital Hall, Ann E. Pitzer Center</strong></span></p> April 17, 2025 - 3:41pm Jamie Sara Gelfond /arts/blog/weekender-music-new-book-puppet-more Weekender: Picnic Day Brings the Art to Davis /arts/blog/weekender-picnic-day-brings-art-davis <h2 class="heading--underline"><span lang="EN"><strong>The California Studio Lecture series presents Marie Lorenz, who works on water</strong></span></h2><p><span lang="EN"><strong>Thursday, April 10, 4:30-6 p.m. at the Manetti Shrem Museum of Art, doors open at 4 p.m.</strong></span></p> April 10, 2025 - 10:22am Jamie Sara Gelfond /arts/blog/weekender-picnic-day-brings-art-davis Merging the Ethereal and the Tangible /arts/blog/merging-ethereal-and-tangible <p dir="ltr"><span>Non-linear time sounds like something out of a science fiction movie, but what if we could rewrite our histories in ways that feel as if things don’t happen sequentially? Overlapping the concepts of time, memory and the body, Gracianne Kirsch uses many art modalities to explore their own many-sided self.&nbsp;</span></p> April 07, 2025 - 9:56am Jamie Sara Gelfond /arts/blog/merging-ethereal-and-tangible Weekender: Spring into Spring Arts /arts/blog/weekender-spring-spring-arts This weekend, lots of music, exhibitions and even a party. Make reservations for upcoming events. April 03, 2025 - 10:06am Jamie Sara Gelfond /arts/blog/weekender-spring-spring-arts Adele Zhang Brings ÃÛÌÒµ¼º½ Textile Collection to London /arts/blog/adele-zhang-brings-uc-davis-textile-collection-london <p dir="ltr"><span>Adele Zhang, senior continuing lecturer in the Department of Design at ÃÛÌÒµ¼º½, has been the Jo Ann C. Stabb Design Collection curator and manager since 2006. After spending the last year researching the collection's archive, Zhang spent the first few weeks of 2025 packing up and shipping 134 objects to London, where they will be on display at the </span><a href="https://fashiontextilemuseum.org/"><span>Fashion and Textile Museum</span></a><span> from March 28 through September 7.</span></p> March 27, 2025 - 9:25am Jamie Sara Gelfond /arts/blog/adele-zhang-brings-uc-davis-textile-collection-london Weekender: End the Quarter with Exciting Music and Dance /arts/blog/weekender-end-the-quarter-with-exciting-music-dance <h2 class="heading--underline"><strong>This week’s free Shinkoskey Noon Concert features Student Chamber Ensembles</strong></h2><p dir="ltr"><strong>Thursday, March 13, 12:05-2 p.m., Recital Hall, Ann E. Pitzer Center</strong></p><p dir="ltr"><span>Pete Nowlen, coordinator</span></p><p><em><strong>Program</strong></em></p><p dir="ltr"><span>Works to be announced.</span></p><div slot="body"><h2 class="heading--underline"><strong>Annual M.F.A. Open Studios are back&nbsp;</strong></h2><p dir="ltr"><strong>Thursday, March 13, 4:30-6:30 p.m., at TB9 and the Art Grad Building</strong></p></div> March 13, 2025 - 10:08am Jamie Sara Gelfond /arts/blog/weekender-end-the-quarter-with-exciting-music-dance Weekender: Start Your March with the Arts /arts/blog/weekender-start-your-march-with-arts Concert in memory of Albert J. McNeil (music department faculty); Thursday noon concert, music from Hawaii and more. March 06, 2025 - 10:10am Jamie Sara Gelfond /arts/blog/weekender-start-your-march-with-arts