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Five dancers dressed in army camouflage caught in various positions suepended in the air.

February 2020: Dorothea Puente Tells All, Circa, The Eve of Jackie, Rosie Kay's 5 Soldiers, American Authors, J.D. Souther, Ladysmith Black Mambazo, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Zhou Tian’s “Transcend” and more!

  • by Soterios Johnson
  • February 05, 2020
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Lead actors in the Threpenny Opera.

November 2019: A Christmas Story, The Threepenny Opera, Carol Channing, Vivian Lee Quartet, Harlem 100, Bossa Nova, Zurich Chamber Orchestra and more!

  • by Soterios Johnson
  • November 13, 2019
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Members of the ensemble rehearsing "Ranked: A New Musical."

Ground & Field Theatre Festival, Kiana Ledé, Dave Matthews Band, Iron Maiden, CAKE, John Mayer, Earth, Wind & Fire, Polish Festival, Jewish Food Faire, Adam Steltzner and more! - September 5-18 2019

  • by Soterios Johnson
  • September 04, 2019
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A mural featuring geometric shapes, both colorful and black-and-white.

The Wiz, In the Heights, Yeoman of the Guard, Wide Open Walls, Eilen Jewell, Max Weinberg, Kris Kristofferson, Mogwai, GoodFellas - August 8-September 4 2019

  • by Soterios Johnson
  • August 05, 2019
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Artost Roy DeForest's "The Problem of Jim R." (1968)

Guys and Dolls, Shakespeare in Love, A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder, The Manetti Shrem's Summer Season, Latin Jazz, New Orleans Jazz, The Alarm and more! - July 25-August 7 2019

  • by Soterios Johnson
  • July 22, 2019
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A traditional Chinese painting of a woman in traditional Chinese garb.

Japanese Film Festival, Joel Kim Booster, Chinese Fashion Show, The Black Cedar Ensemble, Zydeco, Shawn Mendes and more! - July 11-24 2019

  • by Soterios Johnson
  • July 07, 2019
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A photo of Damien Verrett (So Much Light).

Oklahoma!, Twelfth Night, Annie, Kiry Shabazz, Todd Rundgren, So Much Light, Khalid, The Claypool Lennon Delirium, Michael Bublé, Dolores Huerta and more! - June 27-July 10 2019

  • by Soterios Johnson
  • June 24, 2019
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Jeff Lynne's ELO's flying saucer logo.

The Mountaintop, Jeff Lynne's ELO, Indigo Girls, Chad Daniels, Lilly Winwood, Okkervil River, Juneteenth, Arts & Humanities Graduate Exhibition and more! - June 13-26 2019

  • by Soterios Johnson
  • June 09, 2019
  • Capital Culture List
Christian Baldini conducting.

lovelytheband, Etana, Brazilian Choro Music, Student Concerts, New Work by Samuel Adams, Mid-Century Modern Home Tour, Bolshoi Ballet in Cinemas - May 22-June 5, 2019

  • by Soterios Johnson
  • May 20, 2019
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The leading characters of the play, a man and a woman standing back to back.

Aladdin, {LOVE/logic}, Tony 'n Tina's Wedding, Alexander String Quartet, Colin Hay, Tedeschi Trucks Band, Banjo-rama and more! - May 16-22 2019

  • by Soterios Johnson
  • May 12, 2019
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Jai Wolf looking downward, wearing mostly black and standing in front of a black background.

Disaster!, Menopause the Musical, Metallica via Cellos, Rosanne Cash, Carrie Underwood, Yacht Rock, The Met’s Dialogues des Carmelites, William Shatner and more! - May 9-15 2019

  • by Soterios Johnson
  • May 05, 2019
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An Incan statue against a pink sky.

Capoeira, Baroque, Storm Large, Vijay Iyer Sextet, Vladimir Feltsman, Alhambra Theatre and more! - April 25-May 8 2019

  • by Soterios Johnson
  • April 21, 2019
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The Havana Cuba All-Star dancers jumpng in mid-air.

Mayumana, Vietgone, Rocky Horror, Cuban Nights, Rigoletto and more! - April 11-24 2019

  • by Soterios Johnson
  • April 08, 2019
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Dancers supsended in mid-air.

A Doll's House Pt. 2, Cats, Legally Blonde, Die Walküre, Ukelele Orchestra, Ballet Preljocaj and more! - March 28-April 10 2019

  • by Soterios Johnson
  • March 24, 2019
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The Spamalot cast on stage.

Spamalot, Cirque du Soleil, 42nd Street, Beer and Ballet, Vivaldi Concertos, Brahms' Requiem, State Champs, Rita Hosking and more - March 21-27 2019

  • by Soterios Johnson
  • March 17, 2019
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A sepia-toned vintage photo of Sacramento in the 1950's, with the title of the play superimposed.

When We Were Colored, Laurie Lewis, St. Patrick's Day, Bachathon, Jade Novah, Dar Williams, Meow Meow & Thomas Lauderdale, Greg Miller and more - March 14-20 2019

  • by Soterios Johnson
  • March 11, 2019
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Jan Schnurr's work called Mirror's Room, which has lots of circles of varying sizes.  Purples and pinks.

Sacramento Jewish Film Festival, Bolshoi Ballet, Falsettos, Muse, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Vijay Iyer & Matt Haimovitz, Music Heals and more - March 7-13 2019

  • by Soterios Johnson
  • March 03, 2019
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A photo of Talia Friedenberg as Flora in "Flora the Red Menace"

Flora the Red Menace, The Little Mermaid, Bob Seger, Gordon Lightfoot, Russian National Orchestra, The Met Opera in HD and more!

  • by Soterios Johnson
  • February 24, 2019
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Three waitresses making a pie at a table, blowing a handful of flour into the air.

Waitress, A Master Singers Christmas, Jim Martinez' The Music of "A Charlie Brown Christmas," Drumline Holiday Spectacular, Ballet Folklórico's "Posada Navideña," An Irish Christmas, Duane Michals - December 20 2018-January 2 2019

  • by Soterios Johnson
  • December 16, 2018
  • Capital Culture List
A scene from the Met's "La Traviata."

Kurt Elling, Boston Brass, Cantare Chorale, Big Band Christmas, The Manhattan Transfer, The Nutcracker (two versions), The Met Opera's "La Traviata" - December 13-19 2018

  • by Soterios Johnson
  • December 09, 2018
  • Capital Culture List
Mariachi Sol de Mexico on stage decorated with Christmas trees.

Samba, Brandenburg Concertos, Jake Shimabukuro, Metallica, Holiday Choral Concerts, Mariachi Holiday Concert, An Evening of Dance - December 6-12 2018

  • by Soterios Johnson
  • December 02, 2018
  • Capital Culture List
Paula Poundstone lying horizontally on a stool.

Holiday Concerts, LeAnn Rimes, Alexander String Quartet, Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, Camille A. Brown & Dancers, Paula Poundstone - November 29-December 5 2018

  • by Soterios Johnson
  • November 25, 2018
  • Capital Culture List
Logo for Meet Me in St. Louis, including a drawing of a trolley with the words "clang, clang, clang!" next to it.

Justin Timberlake, Fleetwood Mac, Bruce Hornsby, Django Festival All-Stars, French Baroque, Kevin Hart, Meet Me in St. Louis and Rudolph! - November 15-28 2018

  • by Soterios Johnson
  • November 11, 2018
  • Capital Culture List
Sammy Miller and the Congregation joyfully playing theor musical instruments in a grassy backyard.

Peter Pan, Annie, Ural Thomas, Sammy Miller & The Congregation, Pinchas Zukerman, Joan Baez, The Met's "Marnie" and more - November 8-14 2018

  • by Soterios Johnson
  • November 03, 2018
  • Capital Culture List
Members of the group standing outside.

Human Rights Film Festival, Nobuntu, The Devil Makes Three, Ensemble Dal Niente, Igor Levit, Akram Khan Company - November 1-7 2018

  • by Soterios Johnson
  • October 28, 2018
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