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Monday, January 30 – Sunday, March 4
Turner Print Museum & University Art Gallery
Gallery Exhibit: 9th Turner National Print Competition
A juried exhibition of prints by contemporary national and international artists. Free.
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Wednesday, February 29 - Saturday, March 3 at 7:30 p.m.
Sunday, March 4 at 2 p.m.
Harlen Adams Theatre
Theatre: Vatzlav
Directed by William Johnson
A shipwrecked slave washes ashore in a foreign country and sets off to enjoy the money, power, glory, and happiness he's entitled to as a free man, or so he thinks. Vatzlav is a brilliant political farce by Slawomir Mrozek, one of Poland's greatest playwrights.
- Advance tickets, at $15 general, $13 senior citizens, and $6 students/children, are available at the University Box Office, corner of Second Street and Normal Avenue. Tickets also available online at chicostatetickets.com or by phone, 530.898.6333; additional $4 handling fee. Add $2 for tickets purchased at the door. For special needs seating call 530.898.6333.
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Saturday, March 3 at Noon
Rowland-Taylor Recital Hall
Piano: 14th Kruschke Piano Competition
Don't miss California pianists as they vie for the $2,000 First Prize awarded by Marilyn Ann Kruschke. Second Prize and a Special Prize are awarded by the MTAC, Butte Chapter. Free. More information: Dr. Natalya Shkoda, 530.898.4043; Kruschke Piano Competition Website.
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Friday, March 2 at 7 p.m. / Trinity Alps Performing Arts Center
Saturday, March 3 at 7:30 p.m. / Old City Hall, Redding
Sunday, March 4 at 2 p.m. / Rowland-Taylor Recital Hall, Chico
NSS Chamber Music: Kyle & His Finest
Neither too big, nor too small, this ensemble concert features more than a dozen of the North State Symphony's finest players. Enjoy music specially adapted for intimate performance, including Debussy's Prelude L'apres midi d'un faune and Copland's Appalachian Spring.
- Advance tickets for the Chico performance, at $20 general/senior citizens, and $6 students/children, are available at the University Box Office, corner of Second Street and Normal Avenue. Tickets also available online at chicostatetickets.com or by phone, 530.898.6333; additional $4 handling fee. Add $2 for tickets purchased at the door. For special needs seating call 530.898.6333. For Redding tickets, call the Cascade Theatre Box Office 530.243.8877. Tickets for the Trinity Alps Performing Arts Center concer available at tMama Llama’s Eatery at 490 Main Street in Weaverville, or by going to www.tapaconline.org.
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Wednesday, March 7 at 7:30 p.m.
Rowland-Taylor Recital Hall
History Lecture: Lincoln's Loyalists—Dissenters in the Confederacy
Was North America's largest military conflict (1861–65) a "civil war" or a "war between the states"? As the U.S. commemorates the 150th anniversary of the armed struggle, Robert Tinkler, History, addresses that question by highlighting dissent in the Confederacy. Free.
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Thursday, March 8 at 4 p.m.
Rowland-Taylor Recital Hall
2012 Chico Bach Festival: Totally Baroque
Chico State music students kick off this year's Bach Festival with works by Bach and his contemporaries. Free.
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Friday, March 9 at 7:30 p.m.
Harlen Adams Theatre Stage
2012 Chico Bach Festival: Beautifully Bach
Christa Rakich from the New England Conservatory of Music plays Johann Sebastian Bach's Trio Sonata No. 1 in Eb and Prelude and Fugue in B minor on the Centennial Pipe Organ.
- Advance tickets, at $15 general, $13 senior citizens, and $6 students/children, available at the University Box Office, corner of Second Street and Normal Avenue. Tickets also available online at chicostatetickets.com or by phone, 530.898.6333; additional $4 handling fee. Add $2 for tickets purchased at the door. For special needs seating call 530.898.6333.
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Saturday, March 10 at 1 p.m.
St. John's Catholic Church
2012 Chico Bach Festival: Bachathon
Organists from Northern California present a marathon of Bach's music during this afternoon recital featuring performances on the Chico State Centennial Pipe Organ. Presented by the Sacramento Chapter of the American Guild of Organists. $5 suggested donation. More information: 530.898.6127.
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Saturday, March 10 at 7:30 p.m.
Rowland-Taylor Recital Hall
2012 Chico Bach Festival: Bach to the Future
The Suzuki Music Teachers' Association of California presents young musicians performing the music of Bach and other Baroque composers. Violinists, cellists, violists, pianists and harpsichordists show off their talents as they look "Bach to the future!" Free.
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CANCELLED
Sunday, March 11
2012 Chico Bach Festival:
Bach & the Spirit of Improvisation
This event has been cancelled.
If you have already purchased tickets, call the University Box Office, 898-6333.
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Thursday, March 15 at 6 p.m.
Butte Creek Country Club
NSS Chico Guild: Scholarship Fanfare Plus
Attend an elegant evening with gourmet dinner and entertainment, plus a raffle and silent auction. Proceeds provide scholarships for student musicians and benefit the North State Symphony. More information: Connie Eccles, 530.895.3635.
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Monday, March 26 - Sunday, April 15
Turner Print Museum
Gallery Exhibit: Sustaining Cultures—Native Peoples
Contemporary prints by Native American and Australian Aboriginal artists celebrate Ishi's 100th anniversary. Free. Sponsor: Stephen & Barbara Morris. Curator's talk and reception: Thursday, April 12 at 5 p.m.
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