Ensemble-in-residence at UC Davis, the Empyrean Ensemble presents engaging and eclectic programs, inviting audiences to experience new musical sensations delivered with high artistry by its extraordinary players — among the finest new music performers in California.
Kaoru Kakizakai is an internationally-recognized shakuhachi player equally comfortable in the traditional Kinko style as well as contemporary music written expressly for his instrument.
Kaoru Kakizakai is an internationally-recognized shakuhachi player equally comfortable in the traditional Kinko style as well as contemporary music written expressly for his instrument.
For 26 years, student filmmakers have found a platform for their work at Film Fest at UC Davis. The festival champions student films by providing them with a forum to share their work on a big screen and enthusiastic audiences.
From Swing Era tunes of the 1930s and 40s, to the famous charts by Duke Ellington and Count Basie, the big bands of UC Davis always present an eclectic and invigorating concert.
From J.S. Bach's motets to living composer Ola Gjeilo, choral composers have utilized the first musical instrument humans had — the human voice — to envision our innermost roots, the soul.
UC Davis graduate students form a range of arts disciplines explore new ways of seeing and understanding the past, present and future in this annual multidisciplinary showcase. The exhibition gives students hands-on experience in installing and exhibiting their work in a museum setting.
