UCD Theatre Play 'Flowers' ends this week
Stories compiled by Leigh Houck, 嘿嘿视频 News and Media Relations Intern
Both Thursday Sept. 24 and Friday Sept. 25, 5 p.m., catch by Talia Friedenberg (B.A., theatre and dance, 鈥19) and directed by Kyle Holmes (B.A., English, 鈥10; M.A., education, 鈥12). Register for the online event .
Catalyst online readings during fall quarter will include 鈥淭his Is How It Happened鈥 by Sacramento native Anthony D鈥橨uan and directed by Lyndsay Burch (associate artistic director, B Street Theatre) in October, and 鈥淪mall Steps鈥 by festival alumnus and Davis native Briandaniel Oglesby in November. Watch for coming events throughout the year.
San Francisco art museums opening
The de Young museum is scheduled to open to the public on Friday, Sept. 25. The museum plans to open to members on Sept. 22, 23, and 24. This reopening is pending City of San Francisco approval. Check for the most up to date information.
The reopens next week on Saturday, Oct. 3. Members will be able to preview exhibits on Thursday Oct. 1 and Friday Oct. 2. To celebrate, the museum will offer free admission for all through Monday, Oct. 12. Reserve your tickets and learn about the museum鈥檚 coronavirus procedures . Tickets are limited to comply with distance restrictions.
The also reopens next week on Sunday, Oct. 4. SFMOMA will offer free admission and free parking through Sunday, Oct.18. SFMOMA members can enjoy preview days on Thursday, Oct. 1 through Saturday, Oct. 3. Plan your visit and review the museum鈥檚 coronavirus procedures, . Tickets are limited. Reserve your tickets online starting Friday, Sept. 25. Members can reserve their tickets online starting Wednesday, Sept. 23.
Ongoing Events:
Support your local not-for-profit art gallery! The Pence Gallery, located in downtown Davis, is hosting its Art Auction 2020 through Saturday, Sept. 26. Go to their website pencegallery.org to view the 150-plus available pieces and place your bids. Many of this year鈥檚 pieces were by 嘿嘿视频 faculty and student artists.
Coming up:
Shinkoskey Noon Concerts returns virtually Oct. 1
Have you been missing the weekly Shinkoskey Noon Concerts? Well, they鈥檙e back! Starting Oct. 1, you will be able to enjoy free musical performances via Youtube each Thursday from 12:05 p.m. to 1 p.m. The first concert will feature the group Keyed Kontraptions. Learn more .
NEA Grant Funds Imagining America Programming that Begins in October
Imagining America, currently headquartered at 嘿嘿视频, has received funding from the National Endowment for the Arts to support IA's series of collective creative engagements that will take place throughout the month of October.
This year's virtual program of performances, exhibitions, scholar and artist talks, community dialogues, and networking spaces replaces the in-person 2020 National Gathering that was originally scheduled to take place this fall in New Orleans. Their series of creative engagements will run from Monday, Oct. 5 to Friday, Oct. 30, with weekly Monday late afternoon plenary performances/dialogues and several smaller mid-week workshops and cross-promoted programs. Registration is . A snapshot of some of the performers and speakers who will be part of the programming are: , , , , , , , , , and .
The NEA has approved more than $84 million in grants as part of the Arts Endowment's second round of funding for the fiscal year 2020. Included in the agency's announcement is a 鈥淧resenting and Multidisciplinary Art Works鈥 award of $20,000 to Imagining America.
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