June 2008 |
Sat • Jun 21
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Double Feature
Presented by the Northern California Dance Conservatory
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July 2008 |
Tue • Jul 15
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Tcheka
Mondavi Center Presenting Program SummerMusic '08
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Fri • Jul 18
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American Bach Soloists Summerfest 2008 Artist Spotlight: FAMILY CONCERT
Four ABS musicians take you on a musical journey exploring the world of Baroque music. (Suitable for all ages.)
American Bach Soloists
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Fri • Jul 18
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American Bach Soloists Summerfest 2008 Bach's Supper
American Bach Soloists
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Fri • Jul 18
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American Bach Soloists Summerfest 2008 Main Event: BAROQUE GEMS
works by Albinoni. J.S. Bach, Corelli, Marcello, Telemann, and Vivaldi
American Bach Soloists
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Sat • Jul 19
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American Bach Soloists Summerfest 2008 Artist Spotlight: JEFFREY THOMAS
ABS Music Director, Maestro Thomas, will present a pre-publication reading of excerpts from his much-anticipated book about Handels Messiah, followed by an audience Q&A session.
American Bach Soloists
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Sat • Jul 19
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American Bach Soloists Summerfest 2008 Bach's Supper
American Bach Soloists
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Sat • Jul 19
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American Bach Soloists Summerfest 2008 Main Event: CLASSICAL CLASSICS
works by C.P.E. Bach, Haydn, and Mozart
American Bach Soloists
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Sun • Jul 20
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American Bach Soloists Summerfest 2008 Artist Spotlight: STEVEN LEHNING
ABS's principal violone, contrabass, and viola da gamba player will present a curators tour of priceless string instruments and harpsichords, explaining how they are built, copied, and utilized in period performances.
American Bach Soloists
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Sun • Jul 20
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American Bach Soloists Summerfest 2008 Bach's Supper
American Bach Soloists
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Sun • Jul 20
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American Bach Soloists Summerfest 2008 Main Event: THE ROMANTICS
works by Beethoven, Mendelssohn, and Schubert
American Bach Soloists
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Mon • Jul 28
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Del Castillo
Mondavi Center Presenting Program SummerMusic '08
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August 2008 |
Sat • Aug 23
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Ho'ike 2008 Moea
An evening filled with hula and the spirit of aloha
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Mon • Aug 25
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Phoebe Snow
Mondavi Center Presenting Program SummerMusic '08
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October 2008 |
Sat • Oct 4
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Thomas Hampson, baritone
Mondavi Center Presenting Program
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Sun • Oct 5
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Alexander String Quartet (Oct. 5)
Mondavi Center Presenting Program
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Wed • Oct 8
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Global Drum Project
Mickey Hart, Zakir Hussain, Sikiru Adepoju, and Giovanni Hidalgo
Mondavi Center Presenting Program
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Thu • Oct 9
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Delfeayo Marsalis
Duke Ellington’s Such Sweet Thunder Inspired by the work of William Shakespeare
Mondavi Center Presenting Program
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Fri • Oct 10
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Jeffrey Toobin
One Hundred Years: A Look Inside the Supreme Court
Mondavi Center Presenting Program
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Sun • Oct 12
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Instituto Mazatlán Bellas Artes de Sacramento

Ballet Folklorico
Mondavi Center Presenting Program
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Tue • Oct 14
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Inbal Pinto

Shaker
Mondavi Center Presenting Program
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Thu • Oct 16
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Natalie MacMaster
Mondavi Center Presenting Program
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Thu • Oct 16
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Natalie MacMaster School Matinee
Recommended for grades 3-12
Mondavi Center School Matinee Program
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Fri • Oct 17
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Shakespeare & Company School Matinee
Recommended for grades 6-12
Mondavi Center School Matinee Program
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Sat-Sun • Oct 18-19
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Shakespeare and Company, Hamlet

directed by Eleanor Holdridge written by William Shakespeare
Mondavi Center Presenting Program
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Wed • Oct 22
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Laurie Anderson
Homeland
Mondavi Center Presenting Program
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Sun • Oct 26
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MOMIX

The Best of MOMIX
Mondavi Center Presenting Program
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Mon • Oct 27
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Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra
Leon Botstein, music director, with Robert McDuffie, violin
Mondavi Center Presenting Program
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Mon • Oct 27
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MOMIX School Matinee
Recommended for grades 4-12
Mondavi Center School Matinee Program
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Thu • Oct 30
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Linda Ronstadt & Mariachi Los Camperos de Nati Cano
Canciones de Mi Padre Viaje/Songs of My Father
Mondavi Center Presenting Program
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November 2008 |
Sat • Nov 1
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Cassandra Wilson
Mondavi Center Presenting Program
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Thu • Nov 6
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ABT II School Matinee
Recommended for grades 6-12
Mondavi Center School Matinee Program
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Fri-Sat • Nov 7-8
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ABT II
Bright Young Stars of Ballet
Mondavi Center Presenting Program
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Sat-Sun • Nov 8-9
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Jose Franch-Ballester, clarinet
Mondavi Center Presenting Program
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Fri • Nov 14
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Song and Dance Ensemble of West Africa

Mondavi Center Presenting Program
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Fri • Nov 14
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Song and Dance Ensemble of West Africa School Matinee
Recommended for grades K-12
Mondavi Center School Matinee Program
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Sat • Nov 15
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Zina Schiff, violin & Lois Brandwynne, piano
(2008–09 artists-in-residence)
UC Davis Department of Music
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Sun • Nov 16
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The Velveteen Rabbit

Mondavi Center Presenting Program
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Sun • Nov 16
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Empyrean Ensemble: Fault Lines—New Works by California Composers
UC Davis Department of Music
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Mon • Nov 17
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ODC/San Francisco, The Velveteen Rabbit School Matinee
Recommended for grades K-5
Mondavi Center School Matinee Program
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Wed • Nov 19
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The Honorable George Mitchell
Mondavi Center Presenting Program
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Wed • Nov 19
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UC Davis Jazz Band
Delbert Bump, director
UC Davis Department of Music
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Sun • Nov 23
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UC Davis Symphony Orchestra: 50th Anniversary Golden Jubilee Gala
UC Davis Department of Music
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December 2008 |
Mon • Dec 1
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Tracy Kidder
The Problem With Goodness: The Story of Paul Farmer
Mondavi Center Presenting Program
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Tue • Dec 2
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Dan Zanes
Holiday House Party
Mondavi Center Presenting Program
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Wed • Dec 3
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University Concert Band: Dreams and Visions
UC Davis Department of Music
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Fri • Dec 5
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University Chorus
Jeffrey Thomas, conductor
UC Davis Department of Music
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Sat-Sun • Dec 6-7
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Christopher Taylor

Olivier Messiaen: Vingt regards sur l’enfant-Jésus
Mondavi Center Presenting Program
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Wed-Sat • Dec 10-13
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Anat Cohen
Mondavi Center Presenting Program
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Thu • Dec 11
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MacHomer

Mondavi Center Presenting Program
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Sun • Dec 14
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Flamenco Vivo Carlota Santana

Navidad Flamenca
Mondavi Center Presenting Program
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Mon • Dec 15
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Flamenco Vivo Carlota Santana, Navidad Flamenca School Matinee
Recommended for grades K-12
Mondavi Center School Matinee Program
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Sat • Dec 20
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American Bach Soloists, Messiah
Mondavi Center Presenting Program
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January 2009 |
Tue • Jan 13
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Blue Note Records
70th Anniversary Tour with Bill Charlap, Nicholas Payton, Peter Bernstein, Ravi Coltrane, Steve Wilson, Peter Washington, Lewis Nash
Mondavi Center Presenting Program
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Wed • Jan 14
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Mavis Staples
We’ll Never Turn Back
Mondavi Center Presenting Program
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Fri • Jan 16
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Gloria Steinem
What’s Next: An Evening with Gloria Steinem
Mondavi Center Presenting Program
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Sun • Jan 18
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Alexander String Quartet (Jan. 18)
Mondavi Center Presenting Program
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Fri-Sat • Jan 23-24
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UC Davis Flute Festival
Tod Brody, director
UC Davis Department of Music
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Sun • Jan 25
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Scrap Arts Music

Mondavi Center Presenting Program
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Sun • Jan 25
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Empyrean Ensemble: Americana—Music and Film
UC Davis Department of Music
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Mon • Jan 26
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Scrap Arts Music School Matinee
Recommended for grades K-12
Mondavi Center School Matinee Program
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February 2009 |
Sun • Feb 1
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Ives Quartet
(2008–09 artist-in-residence)
UC Davis Department of Music
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Wed • Feb 4
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Kodo
Mondavi Center Presenting Program
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Fri • Feb 6
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Cinderella
State Ballet Theatre of Russia
Mondavi Center Presenting Program
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Sun • Feb 8
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Causeway Band Festival Performance
UC Davis Department of Music
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Fri • Feb 13
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Munich Symphony Orchestra
ALL-BEETHOVEN PROGRAM Philippe Entremont, conductor and piano soloist
Mondavi Center Presenting Program
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Sat • Feb 14
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Punch Brothers

featuring Chris Thile of Nickel Creek
Mondavi Center Presenting Program
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Tue • Feb 17
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Tango Fire

Estampas Porteñas
Mondavi Center Presenting Program
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Tue • Feb 17
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Estampas Porteñas, Tango Fire School Matinee
Recommended for grades 5-12
Mondavi Center School Matinee Program
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Wed • Feb 18
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Philip Glass
An Evening of Chamber Music
Mondavi Center Presenting Program
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Tue • Feb 24
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Itzhak Perlman
Golden Anniversary Tour
Mondavi Center Presenting Program
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Wed • Feb 25
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Ball in the House School Matinee
Recommended for grades K-12
Mondavi Center School Matinee Program
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Wed • Feb 25
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UC Davis Jazz Band
Delbert Bump, director
UC Davis Department of Music
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Thu • Feb 26
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Afro-Cuban All Stars
Juan de Marcos
Mondavi Center Presenting Program
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Sat • Feb 28
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Rita Sahai
(2008–09 artist-in-residence)
UC Davis Department of Music
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March 2009 |
Sun • Mar 1
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Angela Hewitt
Goldberg Variations
Mondavi Center Presenting Program
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Tue-Sat • Mar 3-7
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Nnenna Freelon Quartet
Mondavi Center Presenting Program
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Wed • Mar 4
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Guitar Blues
Jorma Kaukonen, founding member of Jefferson Airplane Also Robben Ford and Ruthie Foster
Mondavi Center Presenting Program
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Sun • Mar 8
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Lara Downes Family Concert
Babar and Other Elephants
Mondavi Center Presenting Program
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Sun • Mar 8
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Mendelssohn's Elijah
D. Kern Holoman, conductor
UC Davis Department of Music
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Tue • Mar 10
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Danú and Dervish

To Ireland
Mondavi Center Presenting Program
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Tue • Mar 10
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Danú School Matinee
Recommended for grades K-12
Mondavi Center School Matinee Program
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Wed • Mar 11
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University Concert Band: Winds of Spring
Pete Nowlen, conductor
UC Davis Department of Music
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Fri • Mar 13
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Grupo Corpo
Mondavi Center Presenting Program
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Sat • Mar 14
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Academy of Ancient Music
Richard Egarr, music director, Brandenburg Concertos
Mondavi Center Presenting Program
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Sun • Mar 15
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Vienna Boys Choir

Mondavi Center Presenting Program
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Sun • Mar 15
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Empyrean Ensemble: Hot Off the Press
UC Davis Department of Music
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Mon • Mar 16
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Ladysmith Black Mambazo
Mondavi Center Presenting Program
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Tue • Mar 17
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Ladysmith Black Mambazo School Matinee
Recommended for grades K-12
Mondavi Center School Matinee Program
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Fri • Mar 20
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Vanguard Jazz Orchestra
Mondavi Center Presenting Program
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Fri • Mar 20
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Curtis On Tour School Matinee
Recommended for grades 4-12
Mondavi Center School Matinee Program
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Fri • Mar 20
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To The Century

Mondavi Center Presenting Program
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Sat-Sun • Mar 21-22
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Curtis On Tour
Stravinsky’s L’Histoire du Soldat
Mondavi Center Presenting Program
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Sat • Mar 28
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Estonian National Symphony Orchestra
Eri Klas, conductor, with Joyce Yang, piano
Mondavi Center Presenting Program
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Sun • Mar 29
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Young Artists Competition Winners
Mondavi Center Presenting Program
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April 2009 |
Fri • Apr 3
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Lila Downs
Mondavi Center Presenting Program
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Sat • Apr 4
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Musical Portraits from Heber Springs: BILL FRISELL'S DISFARMER PROJECT
featuring Viktor Krauss, Greg Leisz and Jenny Scheinman
Mondavi Center Presenting Program
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Sun • Apr 5
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Fred Garbo Inflatable Theater Co.

Mondavi Center Presenting Program
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Mon • Apr 6
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Fred Garbo’s Inflatable Theater Company School Matinee
Recommended for grades K-5
Mondavi Center School Matinee Program
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Tue-Thu • Apr 7-9
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Compagnia T.P.O. BUTTERFLIES School Matinee
Recommended for grades K-4
Mondavi Center School Matinee Program
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Wed • Apr 8
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Ishmael Beah
A Long Way Gone: A Story of Redemption and Hope
Mondavi Center Presenting Program
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Tue-Thu • Apr 14-16
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Time for Three

Mondavi Center Presenting Program
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Fri • Apr 17
|
Ballet Preljocaj
Les 4 Saisons
Mondavi Center Presenting Program
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Sat • Apr 18
|
Duo X
(2008–09 artist-in-residence)
UC Davis Department of Music
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Tue-Thu • Apr 21-23
|
Cirque Éloize
Nebbia
Mondavi Center Presenting Program
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Wed • Apr 22
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Cirque Éloize, Nebbia School Matinee
Recommended for grades K-12
Mondavi Center School Matinee Program
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Fri • Apr 24
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Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center
Stephanie Blythe, mezzo-soprano
Mondavi Center Presenting Program
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Sat-Sun • Apr 25-26
|
Sasha Cooke, mezzo-sopranno
Mondavi Center Presenting Program
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Sat-Sun • Apr 25-26
|
Opera A La Carte, The Gondoliers

Mondavi Center Presenting Program
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May 2009 |
Sat-Sun • May 2-10
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Rodgers & Hammerstein's Oklahoma!
UC Davis Departments of Music and Theatre & Dance
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Mon • May 11
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Paul Haggis
From “Crash” to the The Valley of Elah: The Art and Craft of Hollywood
Mondavi Center Presenting Program
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Wed • May 13
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Ravi Shankar and Anoushka Shankar

Mondavi Center Presenting Program
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Thu • May 14
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Yo-Yo Ma
Solo Bach recital
Mondavi Center Presenting Program
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Fri • May 15
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UC Davis Baroque Ensemble
Phebe Craig and Michael Sand, directors
UC Davis Department of Music
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Sat-Sun • May 16-17
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Frederic Rzewski

The People United Will Never Be Defeated (and other Rzewski works)
Mondavi Center Presenting Program
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Wed • May 20
|
UC Davis Jazz Band
Delbert Bump, director
UC Davis Department of Music
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Thu • May 21
|
San Francisco Symphony
Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor, with Yuja Wang, piano
Mondavi Center Presenting Program
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Sun • May 31
|
University Chorus: Alexander's Feast
Jeffrey Thomas, conductor
UC Davis Department of Music
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June 2009 |
Mon • Jun 1
|
Empyrean Ensemble: New Music from Davis—Graduate Student Composers
UC Davis Department of Music
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Tue • Jun 2
|
UC Davis Symphony Orchestra
D. Kern Holoman, conductor, with John Abdallah, violin
UC Davis Department of Music
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Wed • Jun 3
|
University Concert Band: Summer Serenade
Pete Nowlen, conductor
UC Davis Department of Music
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Sun • Jun 7
|
Alexander String Quartet (June 7)
Mondavi Center Presenting Program
|