MORE EVENTS & INFORMATION
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Guests from the Institute for Computer Music and Sound Technology in Zurich present research projects in sound diffusion. Lecture at 2 p.m. in CNSI, Rm. 1601. Free.
The country singer performs hits such as "Okie From Muskogee." For ticket information, call x 3535.
Tickets are $4 at the door. Screens again at 10 p.m. on Monday, Oct 5.
The singer-songwriter presents work from her solo CD, "Smilers." For ticket information, call x3535.
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Aimee Mann
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UCSB's premiere comedy troupe performs. Tickets are $3 and $5 at the door.
Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company presents "Fondly Do We Hope ... Fervently Do We Pray." For ticket information, call x3535.
Nancie Wilkie of Carleton College discusses "Archaeology in Sri Lanka: Challenges and Prospects for the Future." Free.
Teresa Figueroa discusses the development of agriculture, the role of ethnic groups, and Mexican women's life histories. Free.
Two lifelong friends are asked to carry out a suicide bombing together in Tel Aviv in this acclaimed foreign language film. Free.
The award-winning actor and comedian offers candid yet searing takes on money, fame, and the acting life. For ticket information, call x3535.
The leading American baritone presents a master class. Free.
Participants will decorate bandanas with paint, seeds, and thread to draw attention to the sexual violence faced by women farm workers. The bandanas will be displayed in the Women's Center art gallery and then archived at the Southern Poverty Law Center. Free.
Filmmaker Robert Kenner takes an eye-opening look at the nation's food industry. For ticket information, call x3535.
Tickets are $4 at the door. Screens again at 10 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 12.
Baritone Thomas Hampson celebrates American history through psalms, hymns, folksongs, war songs, spirituals, and other works by the nation's great composers. For ticket information, call x3535.
This first-ever authorized digital release of films by Andy Warhol features 13 of his classic silent film portraits. For ticket information, call x3535.
The group Koumbemba blends traditional West African music with a modern Reggae style. Tickets are $5 and $15 at the door. For information, call x2064.
UCSB's premiere comedy troupe performs. Tickets are $3 and $5 at the door.
The senior advisor to Ambassador Richard Holbrooke discusses his new book, "Forces of Fortune: The Rise of the New Muslim Middle Class and What It Will Mean for Our World." Free.
Kislenko and Nadim present "2x2 - A Duo Recital - One Piano, Four Hands." Tickets are $7 and $15 at the door.
Pei-te Lien discusses the nomination of Sonia Sotomayor as the first Latina justice on the Supreme Court. Free.
Four young finalists hope to become Afghanistan's favorite performer in this award-winning documentary. For ticket information, call x3535.
Film director Kimberlee Bassford explores Patsy Takemoto Mink's legacy as the first woman of color to serve in Congress. A discussion with Bassford follows. Free.
Ian Kaminsky and Jackie Kurta will speak on ?UCSB Alcohol and Drug Program: Service & Motivational Interviewing.
Meet new staff and faculty members and learn about the IHC's programs and funding opportunities.
The bandanas decorated during the Oct. 10th workshop will be displayed.
The second annual screening of Telluride Mountainfilm on Tour features an eclectic program of short films, animation and digital media. For ticket information, call x3535.
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?Surfing 50 States? screens at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, October 15, in Campbell Hall. It is one of eight films in Telluride Mountainfilm on Tour.
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Human rights advocates Rocky Anderson and Bruce Fein lead a seminar on topics including the legality of aggressive war. Free.
Tickets are $4 at the door. Screens again at 10 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 19.
UCSB's comedy troupe performs. Tickets are $3 and $5 at the door.
A musical workshop for children ages 6 and up. Free.
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Japan's traditional Wadaiko drums range from the tiny hand-held Uchiwa Daiko to the giant O-daiko. For ticket information, call x3535.
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The oceanographer and environmental advocate will speak on "Sustainable Seas -- The Vision and the Reality." For ticket information, call x3535.
Chris Funk discusses "Walker, Hadley, Supply and Demand: Who's Getting the Short End of the Climate Change Hockey Stick, and What Can We Do About It?" Free.
Workshop participants will explore representations of race, class, gender, and sexuality in the media and use their bodies and languages to represent themselves.
The artistic icon and co-founder of the artist collective The Royal Chicano Airforce will discuss his evolution as a major Chicano artist.
The film "Crude" is followed by a screening of "Flow - For Love of Water." Tickets are $5 and $6 at the door.
A screening of the documentary film on the life of Pilipino-American emcee KIWI is followed by a performance by KIWI and a discussion with director Eric Tandoc. Free.
The Kennedy Center's resident ballet company makes its Santa Barbara debut.
David Makovsky, co-author of "Myths, Illusions, and Peace: Finding a New Direction for America in the Middle East," speaks with Ghaith al-Omari, Advocacy Director at the American Task Force in Palestine. Free.
Composer Philippe Manoury is joined by Christophe Lebreton and Christophe Desjardins in a performance of his work ?Partita 1.? Presented by the Center for Research in Electronic Art Technology (CREATE). Free.
Participants practice mindful meditation to reduce stress and improve physical and mental health.
The Corwin Chair Series presents composer Christian Clozier, director of the International Institute of Electroacoustic Music in Bourges, France. A lecture by Clozier will take place at 4 p.m. in Music 1250. Free.
Catherine Gautier discusses unsustainable use of oil and water by a rapidly growing global population, and the environmental security challenge it creates. Free.
Scholars and advocates discuss effective responses to the problem of human trafficking. Free.
Tickets are $4 at the door. Screens again at 10 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 26.
An Evening of Jarocho Music 8 p.m., MultiCultural Center Theater The family group Conjunto Hueyapan performs the traditional music of Veracruz, Mexico. Tickets are $5 and $15 at the door.
UCSB's premiere comedy troupe performs. Tickets are $3 and $5 at the door.
Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist Nicholas Kristof reports on life in the Democratic Republic of Congo in this film produced by Ben Affleck. Tickets are $5 and $6. For information, call x3535.
Author and musician Ned Sublette discusses his new memoir, a companion volume to his acclaimed history "The World that Made New Orleans: From Spanish Silver to Congo Square." Free.
Members of the GSA will lead a discussion on issues related to the experiences of graduate students of color at this campus. Free.
The writer and humorist shares anecdotes about growing up in the American Midwest, "late fatherhood," and his new book "Pilgrims - A Novel of Lake Wobegon." For ticket information, call x 3535.
Sarah Dunant, whose historical fiction examines Catholic life in 16th century Italy, discusses her latest novel. A panel discussion and book signing follows. Free.
Filmmaker Gregory Nava focuses on women working in American-owned factories in Ciudad Juarez in Mexico. A discussion with Mujeres de Juarez de UCSB follows the screening. Free.
Faculty members discuss interdisciplinary graduate programs and initiatives that train students for the new intellectual, professional, and economic landscape of the 21st century. Part of IHC's The Future of the University Series. Free.
Columnist Nicholas Kristof speaks on "Half the Sky: From Oppression to Opportunity for Women Worldwide." For ticket information, call x3535.
"Halloween Spooktacular!" features scary music by Humperdinck, Grieg, and Mussorgsky. Tickets are $7 and $15 at the door, and appropriate holiday attire is encouraged.
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EXHIBITIONS
Continues through
October 31
October 8-December 11
Opening Reception, Thursday, October 8
at 4 p.m.
October 8-December 11
October 14 through January 31
October 14 through January 31
October 14 through January 31
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