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December 2008
Wed • Dec 3	University Concert Band: Dreams and Visions UC Davis Department of Music
Fri • Dec 5	University Chorus Jeffrey Thomas, conductor UC Davis Department of Music
Sat-Sun • Dec 6-7	Christopher Taylor Olivier Messiaen: Vingt Regards sur L’Enfant-Jésus Mondavi Center Presenting Program Post-performance Q&A
Wed-Sat • Dec 10-13	Anat Cohen Mondavi Center Presenting Program
Thu • Dec 11	MacHomer Mondavi Center Presenting Program Pre-performance Lecture Post-performance Q&A
Sat • Dec 13	Home for the Holidays This program is an excellent way for the entire family to experience the joy that great Christmas music brings to us. Sacramento Choral Society & Orchestra, Donald Kendrick, Music Director
Sun • Dec 14	Flamenco Vivo Carlota Santana Navidad Flamenca Mondavi Center Presenting Program
Mon • Dec 15	Flamenco Vivo Carlota Santana, Navidad Flamenca School Matinee Recommended for grades K-12 Mondavi Center School Matinee Program
Sat • Dec 20	American Bach Soloists, Messiah Mondavi Center Presenting Program
Sun • Dec 21	A Chanticleer Christmas Chanticleer
January 2009
Mon • Jan 5	Spellbound Hitchcock - The Wrong Man Theme Mondavi Center Presenting Program
Sun • Jan 11	Willie Nelson Mondavi Center Presenting Program
Tue • Jan 13	BLUE NOTE RECORDS 70th ANNIVERSARY - ON TOUR Bill Charlap, Peter Bernstein, Ravi Coltrane, Lewis Nash, Nicholas Payton, Peter Washington & Steve Wilson Mondavi Center Presenting Program
Wed • Jan 14	Mavis Staples We’ll Never Turn Back Mondavi Center Presenting Program Pre-performance Lecture
Fri • Jan 16	Gloria Steinem What’s Next: An Evening with Gloria Steinem Mondavi Center Presenting Program
Sun • Jan 18	Alexander String Quartet (Jan. 18) Mondavi Center Presenting Program
Mon • Jan 19	American Bach Soloists Johann Sebastian Bach's Mass in B Minor, BWV 232
Fri-Sat • Jan 23-24	UC Davis Flute Festival Tod Brody, director UC Davis Department of Music
Sun • Jan 25	ScrapArtsMusic Mondavi Center Presenting Program
Sun • Jan 25	Empyrean Ensemble: Americana—Music and Film UC Davis Department of Music
Mon • Jan 26	ScrapArtsMusic School Matinee Recommended for grades K-12 Mondavi Center School Matinee Program
Mon • Jan 26	North by Northwest Hitchcock - The Wrong Man Theme Mondavi Center Presenting Program
Wed • Jan 28	Words Take Wing: Honoring Diversity in Children's Literature Francisco Alarcón, Author UC Davis School of Education
February 2009
Sun • Feb 1	Ives Quartet (2008–09 artist-in-residence) UC Davis Department of Music
Wed • Feb 4	Kodo Mondavi Center Presenting Program
Fri • Feb 6	Cinderella State Ballet Theatre of Russia Mondavi Center Presenting Program Pre-performance Lecture
Sun • Feb 8	Causeway Band Festival Performance UC Davis Department of Music
Fri • Feb 13	Munich Symphony Orchestra ALL-BEETHOVEN PROGRAM Philippe Entremont, conductor and piano soloist Mondavi Center Presenting Program Pre-performance Lecture
Fri-Sun • Feb 13-22	The Winters's Tale UC Davis Department of Theatre & Dance
Sat • Feb 14	Punch Brothers featuring Chris Thile of Nickel Creek Mondavi Center Presenting Program Pre-performance Lecture
Tue • Feb 17	Tango Fire Estampas Porteñas Mondavi Center Presenting Program
Tue • Feb 17	Estampas Porteñas, Tango Fire School Matinee Recommended for grades 5-12 Mondavi Center School Matinee Program
Wed • Feb 18	Philip Glass An Evening of Chamber Music Mondavi Center Presenting Program Pre-performance Lecture
Fri • Feb 20	JAMMIES An Evening of Classical Music A Celebration of Youth in Music and the Arts Sacramento News & Review
Mon • Feb 23	Strangers on a Train Hitchcock - The Wrong Man Theme Mondavi Center Presenting Program
Tue • Feb 24	Itzhak Perlman Golden Anniversary Tour Mondavi Center Presenting Program
Wed • Feb 25	Ball in the House School Matinee Recommended for grades K-12 Mondavi Center School Matinee Program
Wed • Feb 25	UC Davis Jazz Band Delbert Bump, director UC Davis Department of Music
Thu • Feb 26	Juan de Marcos Afro-Cuban All Stars Mondavi Center Presenting Program
Sat • Feb 28	Rita Sahai (2008–09 artist-in-residence) UC Davis Department of Music
March 2009
Sun • Mar 1	Angela Hewitt Goldberg Variations Mondavi Center Presenting Program Pre-performance Lecture Post-performance Q&A
Tue-Sat • Mar 3-7	Nnenna Freelon Quartet Mondavi Center Presenting Program
Wed • Mar 4	Guitar Blues Jorma Kaukonen, founding member of Jefferson Airplane Also Robben Ford and Ruthie Foster Mondavi Center Presenting Program
Sun • Mar 8	Lara Downes Family Concert Babar and Other Elephants Mondavi Center Presenting Program
Sun • Mar 8	Mendelssohn's Elijah D. Kern Holoman, conductor UC Davis Department of Music
Tue • Mar 10	Danú and Dervish To Ireland Mondavi Center Presenting Program
Tue • Mar 10	Danú School Matinee Recommended for grades K-12 Mondavi Center School Matinee Program
Wed • Mar 11	University Concert Band: Winds of Spring Pete Nowlen, conductor UC Davis Department of Music
Fri • Mar 13	Grupo Corpo Mondavi Center Presenting Program Pre-performance Lecture Post-performance Q&A
Sat • Mar 14	Academy of Ancient Music Richard Egarr, music director, Brandenburg Concertos Mondavi Center Presenting Program Pre-performance Lecture
Sun • Mar 15	Vienna Boys Choir Mondavi Center Presenting Program
Sun • Mar 15	Empyrean Ensemble: Hot Off the Press UC Davis Department of Music
Mon • Mar 16	Ladysmith Black Mambazo Mondavi Center Presenting Program
Tue • Mar 17	Ladysmith Black Mambazo School Matinee Recommended for grades K-12 Mondavi Center School Matinee Program
Fri • Mar 20	Vanguard Jazz Orchestra Mondavi Center Presenting Program Pre-performance Lecture
Fri • Mar 20	Curtis On Tour School Matinee Recommended for grades 4-12 Mondavi Center School Matinee Program
Fri • Mar 20	To The Century Mondavi Center Presenting Program
Sat-Sun • Mar 21-22	Curtis On Tour Stravinsky’s L’Histoire du Soldat Mondavi Center Presenting Program
Sat • Mar 21	13th Annual Wennberg Music Festival A fundraising event for the young musicians of Davis Public Schools performing classical music selections under the directions of Angelo Moreno, Greg Brucker and Kim Cole. Spotlighting the 2009 Concerto and Vocal Competition Winners. Davis Schools Orchestra Music Association
Sun • Mar 22	Bach's Birthday Celebration Come discover why Bach believed that: "Music is an agreeable harmony for the honor of God and the permissible delights of the soul.” Sacramento Choral Society & Orchestra, Donald Kendrick, Music Director
Fri • Mar 27	k.d. lang Mondavi Center Presenting Program
Sat • Mar 28	Estonian National Symphony Orchestra Eri Klas, conductor, with Joyce Yang, piano Mondavi Center Presenting Program Pre-performance Lecture
Sun • Mar 29	Young Artists Competition Winners Mondavi Center Presenting Program
Sun • Mar 29	Transatlantic Crossover – Gershwin & the Planets Auburn Symphony Goes to Mondavi Auburn Symphony
Mon • Mar 30	Z Paul Haggis Picks Mondavi Center Presenting Program
April 2009
Fri • Apr 3	Lila Downs Mondavi Center Presenting Program
Sat • Apr 4	Musical Portraits from Heber Springs: BILL FRISELL'S DISFARMER PROJECT featuring Viktor Krauss, Greg Leisz and Jenny Scheinman Mondavi Center Presenting Program Pre-performance Lecture
Sun • Apr 5	Fred Garbo Inflatable Theater Co. Mondavi Center Presenting Program
Mon • Apr 6	Fred Garbo’s Inflatable Theater Company School Matinee Recommended for grades K-5 Mondavi Center School Matinee Program
Tue-Thu • Apr 7-9	Compagnia T.P.O. BUTTERFLIES School Matinee Recommended for grades K-4 Mondavi Center School Matinee Program
Wed • Apr 8	Ishmael Beah A Long Way Gone: A Story of Redemption and Hope Mondavi Center Presenting Program
Mon • Apr 13	Rashomon Paul Haggis Picks Mondavi Center Presenting Program
Tue-Thu • Apr 14-16	Time for Three Mondavi Center Presenting Program
Fri • Apr 17	Ballet Preljocaj Les 4 Saisons Mondavi Center Presenting Program Pre-performance Lecture
Sat • Apr 18	Duo X (2008–09 artist-in-residence) UC Davis Department of Music
Tue-Thu • Apr 21-23	Cirque Éloize Nebbia Mondavi Center Presenting Program
Wed • Apr 22	Cirque Éloize, Nebbia School Matinee Recommended for grades K-12 Mondavi Center School Matinee Program
Fri • Apr 24	Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center Stephanie Blythe, mezzo-soprano Mondavi Center Presenting Program Pre-performance Lecture
Sat-Sun • Apr 25-26	Sasha Cooke, mezzo-soprano Mondavi Center Presenting Program
Sat-Sun • Apr 25-26	Opera A La Carte, The Gondoliers Mondavi Center Presenting Program
Mon • Apr 27	Breathless Paul Haggis Picks Mondavi Center Presenting Program
May 2009
Sat-Sun • May 2-10	Rodgers & Hammerstein's Oklahoma! UC Davis Departments of Music and Theatre & Dance
Mon • May 11	Paul Haggis From “Crash” to the The Valley of Elah: The Art and Craft of Hollywood Mondavi Center Presenting Program
Wed • May 13	Ravi Shankar and Anoushka Shankar Mondavi Center Presenting Program Pre-performance Lecture
Thu • May 14	Yo-Yo Ma Solo Bach recital Mondavi Center Presenting Program
Fri • May 15	UC Davis Baroque Ensemble Phebe Craig and Michael Sand, directors UC Davis Department of Music
Sat-Sun • May 16-17	Frederic Rzewski The People United Will Never Be Defeated (and other Rzewski works) Mondavi Center Presenting Program
Sat • May 16	REUNIONS AND WELCOME HOME The Sacramento Youth Symphony and Academy of Music welcomes back eight alumni who have made their professional mark in the music world. The Sacramento Youth Symphony
Mon • May 18	Dog Day Afternoon Paul Haggis Picks Mondavi Center Presenting Program
Wed • May 20	UC Davis Jazz Band Delbert Bump, director UC Davis Department of Music
Thu • May 21	San Francisco Symphony Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor, with Yuja Wang, piano Mondavi Center Presenting Program Pre-performance Lecture
Sun • May 31	University Chorus: Alexander's Feast Jeffrey Thomas, conductor UC Davis Department of Music
June 2009
Mon • Jun 1	Empyrean Ensemble: New Music from Davis—Graduate Student Composers UC Davis Department of Music
Tue • Jun 2	UC Davis Symphony Orchestra D. Kern Holoman, conductor, with John Abdallah, violin UC Davis Department of Music
Wed • Jun 3	University Concert Band: Summer Serenade Pete Nowlen, conductor UC Davis Department of Music
Sun • Jun 7	Alexander String Quartet (June 7) Mondavi Center Presenting Program
Sun • Jun 7	Choral Soundscapes Celebrate the final concert of the SCSO's first complete season at Mondavi with a performance that demonstrates Music Director Donald Kendrick's unique programming ability that takes full advantage of the rich Mondavi acoustics. Sacramento Choral Society & Orchestra, Donald Kendrick, Music Director

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